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A New Type Of "Coastal Cruiser"?

As I was responding to the recent post on the high cost of diesel, it occurred to me that my "Blue Water" boat had a lot of benefits a prospective...

 
 

It's All Relative

Just a quick update and thank you: My last post I added my 2 cents worth concerning fuel costs and cruising, and I was willing to pay what was...

 
 

Why A Stop Solenoid?

Was amazed to see our GB42C from 1986 has a on/off engine stop solenoid switch on the panel. Apart from the initial bewilderment at not being able...

 
 

What's Wrong With This Picture??

Found this the hard way today. Anyone see what the issue is?

 
 

Launch Day For The New Guy!

Launch Day!!! Just need to add fuel to the one of the new tanks and get my fuel lines bled tomorrow. Captain scheduled for next Friday to head...

 
 

Trying To Figure Out Vertical Windlass Chain Routing

Hello, i recently bought a 43" Columbia that came with an old Maxwell Nilson vertical Windlass. The Windlass works fine but i cannot figure out...

 
 

Upgrading The Refrigerator Thermostat (another Project Thread)

Sorry for the sideways pics. So I really love my apartment refrigerator, but the thermostat is a POS, as are most RV and boat refrigerator...

 
 

2022 PNW Willard Rendezvous

Any word if there will be a PNW get together this year?

 
 

Recommendations For Navigation Apps?

I have a Galaxy Note 10.1, that I would like to put a Navigation app on. Recommendations for lower cost or free? My traveling will be up the...

 
 

Water In Oil & Low Oil Pressure. Diagnosis And Prognosis?

A friend with a 15-year old sailboat with small Volvo turbo (around 45hp). Housing on oil cooler (raw water) ruptured. Cooler was replaced (cooler...

 
 

"Marine" Vs Regular Starting Battery

Two questions: 1. Are "starting batteries" preferred over "deep cycle" for bow thrusters? 2. If so, is there any reason to pay extra for a "marine"...

 
 

Tips For Hatch Self Install

Hello fellows, After putting in the order back in Oct 21, my wife and I finally received 2 replacement hatches from Bomar for our 95 Wellcraft...

 
 

New Boat Owner / Old Sailor

Hello everyone, Jose and Jen here and wanted to introduce ourselves and our Gypsy Soul. Living in the St. Pete Municipal marina in out 52' Jefferson....

 
 

False Propane Alarm

Every time my batteries run an absorb charging cycle, my propane alarm in the galley goes off. Anyone else ever experience that issue? In my power.....

 
 

Hole In Hull Under Engine

While inspecting the state of hoses and hose clamps on tne engines of our twin screw 2006 Mainship 400, I noticed a screw in the floor under the port....

 
 

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