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Laminate sails on a cruiser? VanIslandGuy at 5:33pm 07.14.18 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 27/6120 Looking for ideas here on getting new sails made. I'd like to hear thoughts from cruisers and rac
Battery Combiner versus Echo Charger. jviss at 12:17pm 07.14.18 Musings With Maine Sail 22/3363 Many people use battery combiners to keep their separate engine starting battery topped-up. Which
Hunter 42 Prop Shaft Keystock Size fstbttms at 11:37am 07.14.18 Big Boats 3/554 I picked up a new client this week with a Hunter 42. Previous diver told the owner that the prop was
Ahoy (1) Stache at 11:37am 07.14.18 Day Sailers 7/886 Please allow me to introduce myself. I answer to Stache (photos will explain why). Just purchased a
Which to do first - Joker valve or Lube pump jssailem at 10:38am 07.14.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/928 I know one must do these things as maintainece. And they are in simple words of my daughter... echky
Considering a Hunter 280 bmcgowan5200 at 8:46am 07.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/562 Aspiring Hunter 280 owner. I'm in the midst of a negotiation and the only issue that comes up is tha
Which Air Conditioner brand/model for a Hunter 326? VernonJ at 6:54am 07.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/329 I recently purchased a 2003 Hunter 326 and I want to add air conditioning to it. I plan to locate t
New Subfloor Help for '89 Legend 40 David Albright at 6:42am 07.14.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/489 Has anyone replaced the subfloor in a Legend 40? I have numerous delaminated sections from accumula
Looking at buying a Cat 22, but these cracks? (8) dbtfree15 at 8:28pm 07.13.18 Catalina 22 14/2358
Cockpit core repair (2) gs11gk at 5:49pm 07.13.18 Ask All Sailors 24/4179 Hello everyone. I'm in the middle of a project and looking for some guidance. I have a 1974 Pearso
H170 Mast Floatation Marie T. Murphy at 5:46pm 07.13.18 Day Sailers 8/2438 PLZ, Any suggestions for Mast Floatation on H170 other than the Hobie "Big Boy , expensive "egg" ??
Beneteau interior wood Calif. Ted at 4:49pm 07.13.18 Ask All Sailors 16/5580 A friend has a 43' Bene about 10 years old, the interior finish is peeling off in sections large and
1981 Irwin 34 ft citation my strut davidyetman321 at 3:44pm 07.13.18 Ask All Sailors 18/2169 Hi guys so I just purchased a Irwin 34 citation 1981 and my strut for my shaft has bit the Dust so m
Conduit Voyager1 at 3:10pm 07.13.18 Ask An Oday Owner 4/668 I have an ODay 302 and had a reputable guy install new mast lights and wiring when my mast was dow
Friday Afternoon Fun...cleaning the boat (3) w4swk at 1:37pm 07.13.18 Catalina 22 2/500 When Sharlene cleans the boat. She cleans it!
Source for used sailboat stands? GorillaToast at 12:53pm 07.13.18 Ask All Sailors 13/3596 search of the web yields nothing but links to new Brownell stands or Craigslist posts of anything bo
Catalina Capri 22 bridge clearance juradog at 12:49pm 07.13.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2741 I have a standard rig. I believe the mast height is 26 ft. but not sure. Don't know what clearance
B & G / Simrad displays (4) Scott T-Bird at 11:24am 07.13.18 Ask All Sailors 4/730 I'm hoping an electronics wiz can help me solve a riddle! :biggrin: Last year my Simrad IS 12 wind
New owner of a 1975 S2 8.0C Rangerick at 8:03am 07.13.18 S2 11/3472 Renovating, refit, or redo don't quite describe it. Reconstruct is probably more descriptive. She
Hinged ladder Bryan L Collins at 11:29pm 07.12.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/668 Has anybody put hinges on their campanionway ladder on a 26s? If so what did you use? Links or pics

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Hull damage mac twenty five stickinthemud57 at 7:46am 03.18.24 Welcome to the forum. Any specific questions? With pretty much all of the MacGregor small boat line
Hunter 466 Bow Thruster Installation Crazy Dave Condon at 7:37am 03.18.24 Tidewater Marina located in Havre de Grace, MD was a well respected dealer handling the large Hunter
Considering a new Catalina 315 stevenhagberg at 7:29am 03.18.24
Thoughts on the O'Day 272 LE Project_Mayhem at 7:16am 03.18.24 I would recommend getting a survey if you're serious about this boat. This should tell you the major
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina dLj at 7:10am 03.18.24 Why would a marina want you to prove ownership? Insurance requirements by a marina makes more se
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina dLj at 7:05am 03.18.24 How on earth would you prove your ownership with the documents you would generally carry? The only
Thoughts on the O'Day 272 LE StanleyJ at 6:32am 03.18.24 I have a 1988 272LE. It is a little bit big for frequent trailering. The beam is 9ft wide which pu
Electrifying my small sailboat? Project_Mayhem at 6:30am 03.18.24 10A isn't the power output - it is the capacity of the fuse. I could see the Op's devices (GPS, VH
Hunter Legend for Sale? cherwika at 5:37am 03.18.24 We have owned 2 Hunter 35.5 Legends. Our first was unfortunately destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. We ha
Hull damage mac twenty five dlochner at 5:06am 03.18.24 It is probably oil canning. The hull in that area is flat and the weight of the boat concentrated on
Painting the Boat shemandr at 5:06am 03.18.24 One other thing: In Michigan by the time it gets warm enough to paint outside the pollen season wil
Hull damage mac twenty five shemandr at 4:49am 03.18.24 My nephew has a IP 19 which had a deformed hull from the trailer. Once he corrected the trailer the
Thoughts on the O'Day 272 LE Timm R Oday25 at 4:17am 03.18.24 I'm somewhat surprised as no one has mentioned the differance in the definition in just what constit
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Will Gilmore at 4:14am 03.18.24 Why would a marina want you to prove ownership? Motels/Hotels, parking garages don't ask for proof
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina danstanford at 2:14am 03.18.24 How on earth would you prove your ownership with the documents you would generally carry? The only t
Main Sail Issue morsail779 at 2:05am 03.18.24 Hey Julio, and others, one overlooked maintenance for Selden In Mast furling is lubricating the TOP
House Battery Upgrade Help Blue Horizon at 11:27pm 03.17.24 Tell me about it. A year ago I bought the very same batteries for what I thought was a good price,
My last boat - probably higgs at 9:28pm 03.17.24 On second thought, I like "Last Call" like at your favorite watering hole. For some reason I thoug
Hull damage mac twenty five justsomeguy at 8:58pm 03.17.24 Launch it, then check for the problem.
Hull damage mac twenty five justsomeguy at 8:55pm 03.17.24 I am gonna have to learn how to do some serious fiberglass. See what it looks like after you launc

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