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Need slide rails for cockpit hatch sailnewbie at 6:09pm 01.18.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/3839 Theres 2 rails port/starboard that my entry hatch slides, both are cracked and have been repaired on
Yamaha 9.9 four-stroke rectifier issue vizwhiz at 4:30pm 01.18.17 Engines and Propulsion 10/4557 To start with, I have a '93 Yamaha 9.9 four-stroke, pull-start, tiller control, manual tilt, extra-l
Delorme inReach SE Southpaw at 4:16pm 01.18.17 Ask All Sailors 9/1694 We are going down to the BVI's to get our boat and bring it to Florida in February and we thought i
2017 C22 regatta registration at Lake Worth C22-Daydreamer at 11:26am 01.18.17 Catalina 22 2/477 Anyone know the deadline to register for the C22NSA regatta for 2017?
Mac 22 being parted sailnewbie at 11:02am 01.18.17 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/652 https://raleigh.craigslist.org/bpo/5914096898.html 30 days old but doubt at this time of year anyth
40.5 Stability Index SVPardonMyFrench at 10:01am 01.18.17 Big Boats 30/5827 Does anyone know where i can find the stability index for a 1993 40.5? thanks! Frederick
Head operation on Hunter 31 (3) takeajourney at 9:46am 01.18.17 Mid-Size Boats 14/3517 Hi all! So recently purchased an '87 Hunter 31. Everything's great so far. One thing I can't seem to
Standing Rigging Guide for 1993 Hunter 33.5 Paul and Judy at 9:32am 01.18.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/595 Does anyone have a Standing Rigging Tension Guide for a 1993 Hunter 33.5? Thanks Paul
C 22 swing keel removal Persistence at 6:41am 01.18.17 Chrysler 10/2947 Does anyone know how to drop the swing keel out of the C 22? I can't get the SS pin out.
Shroud connection question (2) JL Stratton at 3:39am 01.18.17 Smaller Boats 32/5440 First off, thanks for having me on this forum. I recently purchased a Hunter 23.5 and have sailed fo
Hard Dodger Mikem at 10:48pm 01.17.17 Ask All Sailors 4/1497 Anybody have experience with Wavestopper or Tartarooga hard dodger manufacturers. Good, bad, easy t
AC for Catalina 270 Elissatoo at 8:11pm 01.17.17 Ask All Sailors 4/1226 I am thinking about buying a 1994 Catalina 270. I would like to install an air conditioner. Any exp
New head sail for Catalina 28 peterbud at 6:25pm 01.17.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/737 I am in the process of purchasing a new 1993 Catalina 28 tr. The current head sail is shot and nee
Need pics for new ideas.. Lemon Drop at 6:00pm 01.17.17 Catalina 22 15/5372 Ok, for all of you weathered c 22 owners. I am looking for new ideas for my cabin. I have it complet
Spinnaker Anchor Roller (attach point) 40.5 SVPardonMyFrench at 5:26pm 01.17.17 Big Boats 5/1963 Hi All Just acquired an asymmetrical for my '93 40.5. I have the tack line set up at the anchor r
Lancer Boats sidneyK at 3:32pm 01.17.17 Lancer 1/1954
Tracks for hanging curtains? If so, what hangers? (3) SFS at 3:04pm 01.17.17 Mid-Size Boats 16/4845 I have these tracks (pictured) that run the length of my main salon (1983 H31) above the windows. A
Jib bags Tiller covers Richie50 at 1:24pm 01.17.17 Catalina 22 0/479 Has anyone had experience with purchases from Custom Canvass Works in Virginia. I found them on eBa
Self Tending Jib on 28 Oday? soulpoet at 12:05pm 01.17.17 Bigger Boats 4/1079 On one of the best sails of my 2016 season on my new '84 Oday 28, the convergence of a huge gust of
How to tell when I'm full of it! Justin_NSA at 8:38am 01.17.17 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/1759 I'm wrapping up the installation of my SCAD Solo holding tank monitoring system. It's time to calibr*

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Gelcoat Cracks on Toe Rail colin59 at 5:01pm 06.05.24 how o you fix them? Colin
23.5 outboard motor Crazy Dave Condon at 4:54pm 06.05.24 If you want electric start with batteries being recharged while motor running, I suggest Tohatsu 8 h
hello colin59 at 4:52pm 06.05.24 thanks enjoy the season Colin
Dish storage shemandr at 4:42pm 06.05.24 I think galley storage has to be matched to the number of people being fed, A 30' boat is basically
33.5 winged bulb keel, what's the airfoil? Don S/V ILLusion at 4:36pm 06.05.24 to put more weight lower on the keel than to aide in hydrodynamics
Dish storage kappykaplan at 3:41pm 06.05.24 Trying to figure the best way to manage/make storage on my Pearson 30 Show us pictures of your gal
PROOF that Hunter designs were way ahead of their time.... flightlead404 at 3:30pm 06.05.24
33.5 winged bulb keel, what's the airfoil? flightlead404 at 3:28pm 06.05.24 seriously doubt it makes much difference tbh. These things aren't America's Cup billion dollar race
stripping cetol from teak dlochner at 3:28pm 06.05.24 Does this mean that Cetol might make wood more susceptible to mildew than varnish would? My compres
23.5 outboard motor gudiss at 3:18pm 06.05.24 @Southern Crux As a dealer, I gave the original plans for the Hunter 23.5 to Hunter. Small Mercu
Mid-ship cleat location for O'Day 34/35 Stu Jackson at 2:43pm 06.05.24 Thanks for the info Stu. I'm resisting installing them on the jib sheet tracks as they are inboard
Color-matching gelcoat Davidasailor26 at 2:33pm 06.05.24
Is a little water in the bilge okay? JoeWhite at 2:27pm 06.05.24 I do not believe the Catalina smile is caused by a hurricane and grounding. The smile is due to wate
Adding Winch and deck organizer on a B323 Henk Noordermeer at 1:58pm 06.05.24 I think maybe you mashed Sparcraft and Spinlock together into Spincraft? You are correct: I meant
Overtrimmed jib prevent pointing? JRacer at 1:14pm 06.05.24 You already hired them, bough their sails! Might just have to offer to pickup travel expenses, put t
stripping cetol from teak jssailem at 1:12pm 06.05.24 Not necessarily. Wood is damaged when water gets into the wood. End grain access is the usual issu
stripping cetol from teak BigEasy at 1:12pm 06.05.24 Using Cetol can provoke some strong sentiment about varnish devotees. Cetol is the only finish tha
Mid-ship cleat location for O'Day 34/35 (1) jssailem at 12:59pm 06.05.24 I would put my mid ship cleats aligned with the red line as shown on this image of an O'Day 34. Not
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested LloydB at 12:23pm 06.05.24 A buddy told me some time ago to check the hubs for warm temperature within first mile just in case
Mid-ship cleat location for O'Day 34/35 SailingCal21 at 12:23pm 06.05.24 Thanks for the info Stu. I'm resisting installing them on the jib sheet tracks as they are inboard

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