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Would a mac sink like this? williamtl at 10:43am 10.10.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/4334 An unfortunate sailing family had their boat sink. See the "My boat sank today" Discussion in 'Ask A
Port side water deck fill Dominick13 at 9:21am 10.10.15 S2 1/760 Filling my water tank to the point of overflow out of the deck fill port, water leaked in two spots
Unfreeze bolts lpbosch at 8:26am 10.10.15 Catalina 30 8/803 What is the best product to help unfreeze mast stays?
Electrasan odor question THECUSCUS at 7:46am 10.10.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/857 I have noticed a distinct odor in the area of my boat where the electrasan unit is after flushing th
Hunter 34 wheel replacement Ilanortho at 5:35am 10.10.15 Big Boats 24/2881 Hi; 1986 Hunter 34; Would like to replace wheel with a smaller diameter wheel; is very hard to get a
Minifish outstanding condition. keep it oem? FHHUBER at 1:31am 10.10.15 AMF 1/4266 Boat condition: I got hold of an Alcort Minifish, everything OEM, almost perfect except the halyard
Snailmail while cruising Mark Maulden at 3:43pm 10.09.15 Ask All Sailors 11/796 now that i retired over a yr ago, we're going to go cruising for several months into the Broughtons
T/s association north island cruise 2015 Gypsea Kids at 3:05pm 10.09.15 Trailer Sailors 0/479 The link provided below is of the Trailer Sailors Associaton's North Channel Cruise 2015. If you enj
Tsa north channel cruise 2015 Gypsea Kids at 2:54pm 10.09.15 Destinations 1/720 The link provided below is of the Trailer Sailors Associaton's North Channel Cruise 2015. If you enj
Waited to long h22 is sitting in the mud. GeorgiaBII at 2:02pm 10.09.15 Ask All Sailors 13/1994 HELP! I just got the call telling me that my Hunter 22 is sitting on it's fixed keel in the mud nex
28-2 traveller location Dave Adolf at 1:02pm 10.09.15 Pearson 0/597 Looking at 88 28-2 with Traveller on coach roof which prevents dodger install. Anyone with experienc
Free (minus shipping) to a good home locker lid allen-deckard at 1:00pm 10.09.15 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/600 Since I finished my anchor locker project I have an anchor locker lid for my 1986 catalina 22. It's
Source for cleats on a 38 orcaspirit at 11:59am 10.09.15 C&C 1/1001 I have a '76 C'C 38 and the bow ' stern cleats are just about had it from tied to the dock in a salt
(widgeon or javelin) vs ds1 John Stevens at 10:38am 10.09.15 Day Sailers 8/6517 I sold my DS1 a year ago to buy a 14 catboat. I like a lot of things about the catboat, simple and
Sales tax warning northptsailor at 10:11am 10.09.15 Ask All Sailors 40/3596 Yesterday I received a mailing from NY State Dept. of Taxation and Finance. It stated that they had
Shurflo freshwater pump leak (3) Blitz at 8:44am 10.09.15 Ask All Sailors 2/2177 I'm Hoping someone had a similar problem and can help. I have a SHURflo pump model 3901-0216 that
Y25 keel (1) furdui at 2:39am 10.09.15 Yamaha 5/2075 Hi,to all Yamaha sailboat owners I've created a problem for myself this year at antifouling time.Th
Some changes to "conversations" (pm's) Phil Herring at 9:23pm 10.08.15 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/452 There was some confusion today between forum posts and private conversations. I think the name "con
Nice piece of new equipment for my boat Bad Obsession at 9:01pm 10.08.15 Ask All Sailors 4/621 So I was trolling around at West Marine the other night. I am wanting to add a house VHF radio to m
79 l25 rudder service (1) Steve22116 at 8:46pm 10.08.15 Lancer 5/2151 I pulled the rudder yesterday for the first time, which came out easy along with a couple of shims t

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Rope to anchor chain attachment Richard19068 at 3:48pm 09.01.23 Thanks guys. All helpful opinions. I was kind of hoping there would be a no brainer decision but no
Seeking guidence restoring My 1979 o'day 30 garymalmgren at 3:43pm 09.01.23 Looks interesting, Johnny. Let us know on the fitting and operation. gary
Car Accident (1) Rick486 at 3:21pm 09.01.23 It's a great car. A 'crossover,' between a sedan and an SUV. They don't make them anymore, though
Car Accident (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:12pm 09.01.23 Does your car look anything like this ? a bit of a smile on your face after a kick in the pants (or
H38: What is this Xantrax device under my main DC panel Tally Ho at 3:11pm 09.01.23
Car Accident jon hansen at 3:06pm 09.01.23 i feel for you. it is a bummer. glad your ok. lots of fun vehicles out there for a new love affa
Rope to anchor chain attachment jviss at 2:58pm 09.01.23 Rope/chain splices scare the hell out of me but I've got use one at this stage of life because of t
Rope to anchor chain attachment Ralph Johnstone at 2:57pm 09.01.23 is a direct rope to chain splice better than using an eye splice around a thimble and an appropriat
ACU Location Ralph Johnstone at 2:38pm 09.01.23 Looks like our Raymarine ST 4000 has finally given up. Are you interested in troubleshooting the
Car Accident jviss at 2:26pm 09.01.23 What is this mystery love of yours? It's a great car. A 'crossover,' between a sedan and an SUV.
30T Wing Keel Width seaj30 at 2:01pm 09.01.23 I was out in the boat yard visiting my 30T a few days ago. We are in a drought so it's on the trail
Weathermax for genoa Straycat22296 at 2:00pm 09.01.23 Sunbrella has a long history of proven durability and product life. Being that labor costs to instal
Car Accident Stu Jackson at 1:54pm 09.01.23 so hoping they don't total my car! I love it so. What is this mystery love of yours?
VHF Radio Crashes on 25 Watt Setting jviss at 1:53pm 09.01.23 We disconnected the antenna and then tried to transmit Bad idea. Will blow the output stage on mo
Rope to anchor chain attachment Stu Jackson at 1:51pm 09.01.23 I've had both. No windlass. Older setup was a rope to chain splice. Worked great over bow roller.
DC panel led indicator stopped working jviss at 1:51pm 09.01.23 I wonder why they even put these bulbs on electrical panels. They really are only indicators that t
Car Accident jviss at 1:49pm 09.01.23 People still wear watches?!? Riveting injury. Glad you're OK, Rich got that right. Relax and kic
Rope to anchor chain attachment jviss at 1:47pm 09.01.23 I think a chain splice is the best, simplest, most reliable and economical solution. I've made thes
Car Accident Stu Jackson at 1:46pm 09.01.23 People still wear watches?!? Riveting injury. Glad you're OK, Rich got that right. Relax and kick
DC panel led indicator stopped working dlochner at 1:41pm 09.01.23 LEDs don't work for ever and the wires connecting them about 22 or 24 ga. The wire is easily broken.

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