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Catalina 315 specifications John12643 at 12:10pm 02.16.20 Catalina 310 22/6937
PNW Cruise 2017 Terry Cox at 12:05pm 02.16.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 0/17 Third time to post. Hopefully, it will stay this time, please. KUryNchQfT8
Frozen (cold) Raw water Seacock and fiberglass cracks (2) PDReynolds at 10:40am 02.16.20 Ask All Sailors 4/1204 Hi Folks, My boat is on the hard in Canada and has been for 3 months. During my usual routine inspec
Hunter 320 - looking to install a Signal Mate� 13836242 - Tri-Color LED Navigation Light with Anchor Light Stephen Dale at 9:46am 02.16.20 Mid-Size Boats 8/1749 We are having some major rigging work done on our Hunter 320 and I think the term is that we are in
H240 Gray Rub Rail Insert...need a few feet waveform at 9:39am 02.16.20 Smaller Boats 2/836 Need a few feet of the gray outer vinyl rubrail insert as used on the h240 etc. I've only found it
Beneteau 311 std prop specs Paul Rice at 9:36am 02.16.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/2636 What is the standard factory prop for a Beneteau 311?
Where is Kermit? Brian D at 6:34am 02.16.20 Sails Call Lounge 24/2887 Last I saw of him was in November, around Thanksgiving. Anyone know where he is?
Filling thetone at 1:35am 02.16.20 Ask All Sailors 11/1278 Ran aground and took a chunk out of my rudder. The bottom of my keel is stoved up. I'm wondering wha
Anchor well question?? eianm at 10:11pm 02.15.20 Big Boats 6/1229 I finally got to pulling out all anchor chain and rope rode to inspect and clean this past weekend.
THOUGHTS (1) twodzusfittings at 9:29pm 02.15.20 Bigger Boats 8/1343 I would like to install the compass and the brains of my new Raymarine Auto Pilot inside the Lazaret
My Beneteau 44.7 Sank in Mexico garygreen68 at 8:51pm 02.15.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/4480 Recently, my Beneteau First 44.7 sank 80 miles offshore in the Sea of Cortez between La Paz and Maza
1996 37.5 hunter salon table barbie at 3:18pm 02.15.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/938 We purchased our boat, but the rope is missing from lowering the table. We are able to push it down
PNW Cruise 2017 Terry Cox at 11:53am 02.15.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 0/10 Finally able to post our 2017 cruising video here: KUryNchQfT8
PNW Summer Cruise 2017 Terry Cox at 9:53am 02.15.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 12/2092 DVD finally available for public viewing here: KUryNchQfT8
PNW Cruise 2017 Terry Cox at 9:48am 02.15.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 0/1 Finally, finally, finally, YouTube lifted their restriction on the 2017 summer cruise video here: KU
Internal halyards ? little breeze at 7:34am 02.15.20 Catalina 22 26/6227 Hey guys , My C22 still have the wire to rope halyards. I would like to convert over to rope halyard
Strange Winter? (1) JamesG161 at 6:32am 02.15.20 Weather and Forecasting 26/4318
Could Winter be over? DayDreamer41 at 5:17am 02.15.20 Ask All Sailors 89/9490 This looks promising for us in the Great Lakes region https://www.mlive.com/weather/2020/02/intense
Flushing of Raw Water Cooled Engine Circuit (1) Blitz at 2:05pm 02.14.20 Engines and Propulsion 5/1026
Storage under H23 gas tank decktosser at 1:26pm 02.14.20 Smaller Boats 7/1099 All Hunter 23 owners will know that there is considerable storage space under the cockpit sole. A p

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Runaway diesel dLj at 7:12am 02.02.25 That can't be the case because 1) nobody could ever spin a hand crank 800rpm to start the engine, a
no eyelet on the tack of my main sail DaveJ at 7:09am 02.02.25
Marina Recommendations - Jacksonville or Key Largo/S. Florida Don S/V ILLusion at 7:02am 02.02.25
In hull transducer location on a 30' Hunter dlochner at 6:49am 02.02.25 Airmar makes just about all the transducers, the difference between brands is the connectors. The t
In hull transducer location on a 30' Hunter Terry Cox at 6:14am 02.02.25 You're welcome. Airrmar remains a leader in the transducer market and used by Hunter for many years.
Raritan Marine Elegance install on my Catalina 310 jssailem at 5:45am 02.02.25 Nice work and write-up.
What AA batteries for hand held devices? colemj at 5:18am 02.02.25 The older ones, I agree. The new ones, not so much. My favorite flashlight is running a rechargeabl
What AA batteries for hand held devices? colemj at 5:07am 02.02.25 I've given up on alkaline batteries for anything I value or want to keep working. Over the years, t
Tracks location Seaway 25 (1) dlochner at 4:39am 02.02.25 I searched for images of a Seaway 25 sailboat and came up a few. It appears that a Genoa track is no
Runaway diesel colemj at 4:32am 02.02.25 There is a minimum RPM a diesel engine has to spin in order to fire. I don't recall what that is bu
With hopes I'm not duplicating: COCPIT LIGHTING dLj at 8:19pm 02.01.25 - it's quite possible these lights are not visible from straight ahead... Oh, Hahoos H. Roosevelt
With hopes I'm not duplicating: COCPIT LIGHTING dLj at 8:17pm 02.01.25 That's your privilege. Chapman Piloting, 59th Edition, p. 593. Let's hope we don't cross wakes. a
Tracks location Seaway 25 (3) miro at 7:12pm 02.01.25 Sorry for the delay - holiday times. I've checked both sails and I've marked the position of the cl
Raritan Marine Elegance vs SeaEra QC Conversion Kit max_sailing at 6:50pm 02.01.25 I went with the Marine Elegance, but stuck with the sea (river) water intake. I did a full write-up
Raritan Marine Elegance install on my Catalina 310 (1) max_sailing at 6:43pm 02.01.25 2nd post due to image limit. Flush intake plumping: Things were much easier with the intake plumbi
In hull transducer location on a 30' Hunter Island at 6:30pm 02.01.25 Thank You, Terry for the info. Could suggest a good type and brand for me, I know very little about
In hull transducer location on a 30' Hunter Terry Cox at 6:22pm 02.01.25 Most all the Hunter boats were built with solid FRP below the waterline and cored above. Different m
With hopes I'm not duplicating: COCPIT LIGHTING Urban Hermit at 6:12pm 02.01.25 - it's quite possible these lights are not visible from straight ahead... Oh, Hahoos H. Roosevelt
With hopes I'm not duplicating: COCPIT LIGHTING Urban Hermit at 6:09pm 02.01.25 And if you are sailing you will run your stern light from the mast head along with your deck mounte
Lithium Battery upgrade installation MFD at 5:10pm 02.01.25 I am in the process of finishing up a house bank conversion for a 2009 41DS. Your DC main panel look

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