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Enjoying a Christmas Day Sail on our Macgregor 26 Classic FlyboyTR at 4:22pm 12.25.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/3425 Merry Christmas to everyone! The fog finally lifted enough that we took the boat out. We enjoyed a
DC voltage increases with new Generator Running smokey73 at 1:54pm 12.25.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1242 Just insalled a "used" Nextgen 5.5 KW generator. When the generator is running the DC voltage slowl
J/80 Spinnaker on Hunter 31 Dfisher at 1:43pm 12.25.15 Mid-Size Boats 12/2125 Hello all. Let me start by saying I apologize for the limited information but this is all I have.
Moisture meter Ilanortho at 11:43am 12.25.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/948 Hi; Any suggestions for a reasonable moisture meter now that I've ripped all my ports out and the c
12V Panel fairwindgirl at 10:22am 12.25.15 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1114 Hi there, we're trying to get behind the electrical panel to fix the speed meter which has recessed
Blue Sea ACR question nautikaljeeper at 8:48am 12.25.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1033 Having a 140A alternator and 525AmpHr house bank and 100AmpHr starter bank would the Blue Sea System
Leaving the bimini and dodger on for the Winter? IH82BL8 at 7:09am 12.25.15 Ask All Sailors 8/3835 I'm considering leaving the bimini, dodger and filler panel that joins them in place for the Winter.
Identify this boat please? (1) fullcircuit at 8:28pm 12.24.15 Ask All Sailors 4/2815 can anybody tell me what make and length this is? looks to be about 30', thanks E
All winter to determine my approach to this bow repair (1) tkwhalen at 4:32pm 12.24.15 Big Boats 27/4716 118326 So after grinding sanding and prepping I'm wondering ...how thick I can go with each layer to
To every sailor everywhere. (1) sailaway78 at 2:14pm 12.24.15 Ask All Sailors 11/1333 Here is wishing each and every one of you the very best of the holiday season. MERRY CHRISTMAS
Holding plate refer system capta at 2:02pm 12.24.15 Ask All Sailors 10/984 Has anyone using a holding plate refer system come up with a solution for stopping all the water tha
A very cheap DIY HD TV idea.. (2) End80 at 12:48pm 12.24.15 Ask All Sailors 22/2907 Hello, My name is Rich. I'm a new owner of a Grampian 26, it's my first sailboat. Anyway, I'm playin
Pearson 27 Electrical Wiring to the Mast SubVet at 11:50am 12.24.15 Pearson 2/1121 So... It seems that I only have two wires running up to the mast area in the cabin - certainly not e
Adding an alternator to outboard grtlakes at 10:49am 12.24.15 Ask All Sailors 6/9897 Hey guys, I'm looking for guidence through a video or some instructional page on how to add an alt
Quicky fix sailaway78 at 8:14am 12.24.15 Ask All Sailors 24/1935 It's been raining off an don here for days and days. Went out to check stuff on the boat yesterday,
Universal M25 Engine parts About Time2 at 7:43am 12.24.15 Catalina 30 17/8521 Hello all, This is my 3rd season with my boat. I have a 1986 Catalina 30 with a Universal M25 engine
Dashing through the waves! (2) 31seahorse at 7:14am 12.24.15 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1025 Hello List Members, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you all. December 22 was a beautiful, wind
Pop top winches gkmoore at 6:24am 12.24.15 Catalina 22 14/3319 Hello all, and thanks for the many tips I have garnered here. I have a 1982 Catalina 22, just finish
Everything You Ever Needed to Know CaptDon01 at 6:01am 12.24.15 Catalina 22 11/1562 I don't know how many are aware of this new resource on the National C-22 web site to help you find
We need more RV's and the general public to tkwhalen at 7:03pm 12.23.15 Big Boats 22/2941 We need more RV's and the general public to buy more specialty marine products to hopefully drive co

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Swing Keel Line routing help (o'day 222) GSP at 6:38am 09.12.23 Good Morning O'Day owners I too am a O'Day 222 owner and I need to replace my swing keel lifting lin
NMEA2000 Micro-C Connector Prices jviss at 6:34am 09.12.23 I wonder if those screws are Phillips head or JIS?
1 mile from inlet and 3 knots of drift VS 8 miles from inlet and no drift though has worse bottom fouling. (1) rgranger at 6:18am 09.12.23 Yeah, I love the water/ swimming, great point. The St Lucie river water does look murky compared to
H260 flex in kitchen and bathroom floor? (2) rgranger at 6:13am 09.12.23 with wood bulging and demalimating etc... Wow the inside is the perfect layout for 26 foot boat!!
H260 flex in kitchen and bathroom floor? rgranger at 6:04am 09.12.23 Can you explain what this means ? Are you saying the keel does move and doesn't have any gouges ?
Am I Making the Right Call? (1) Will Gilmore at 5:54am 09.12.23 She's a beauty, for sure. She looks like a great flip, if you have the time. Buy her for $5000, cle
two ply silocone used to place cabin panels - where to buy? RoyS at 4:48am 09.12.23 I recently removed my original T & H /plywood cabin flooring. It was held down with what appeared to
Am I Making the Right Call? dlochner at 4:26am 09.12.23 Here's a link to the listing: https://www.yachtworld.com/yacht/1983-tartan-3000-8400942 The oxidat
Looking for new sails?? LakeShark at 4:16am 09.12.23 Am I over thinking again or would there be an advantage on an upgrade here? Thank You!!!! Insi
1 mile from inlet and 3 knots of drift VS 8 miles from inlet and no drift though has worse bottom fouling. Qomomoko at 3:36am 09.12.23 If you are living on board, can you dive (snorkle) on your boat more regularly? That would negate
Am I Making the Right Call? (1) garymalmgren at 2:35am 09.12.23 #1 Walking around on top the first thing I noticed was a slight creaking noise when shifting my weig
Looking for new sails?? C_Level at 9:39pm 09.11.23 Thank You all for your input. I have to say that this forum has helped me many times on my restorat
Fuel Tank Replacement mikeracca at 9:34pm 09.11.23 Mike, you have a very popular boat, and ALL Catalina yachts have active owners associations. You s
Hunter 320 Steering Issue (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:31pm 09.11.23 now I have to go check my steering rod and ball joint....:huh: If it looks anything like this ..
Oh my sweet rotten unicorn. (4) Ralph Johnstone at 9:19pm 09.11.23
Halyards and Such Will Gilmore at 9:05pm 09.11.23 Does the 275 have internal halyards? Fouled halyard, rusty sheave bearing, bent mast, broken slugs?
Hunter 320 Steering Issue Ken13559 at 8:52pm 09.11.23 You guys made me scratch that itch.....now I have to go check my steering rod and ball joint....:huh
Fuel Tank Replacement Stu Jackson at 8:43pm 09.11.23 My question is, with their tanks, how do I get a 90 degree elbow for the inlet? Mike, you have a v
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 8:22pm 09.11.23
School's back in session cruise! (1) Hayden Watson at 8:22pm 09.11.23 It's a beautiful evening in Shallow Bay.

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