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Installing sailslugs Leopotter at 6:26pm 09.02.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1063 I am installing the sailslugs on the main to my mac 26d this weekend, any advice?
Anyone else own a landfall 43 Rockstarnz at 5:29pm 09.02.15 C&C 0/868 Just got this lovely landfall 43 in New Zealand and planing to sail her around the world next May
El Nin� heading to California SFKjeld at 4:05pm 09.02.15 Smaller Boats 4/683 Debating whether to pull my boat out of the water this fall in advance of the huge rains they are ta
Fuel Tank Sending Unit Replacement Albanach at 3:42pm 09.02.15 Catalina 310 3/917 I want to replace my faulty Universal Sending Unit with a WEMA unit. However, I noticed that the s
Compass Light shanker at 1:42pm 09.02.15 Smaller Boats 10/1394 Does anyone know if a 2001 H260, that has a factory compass on the port bulkhead, if that compass is
awning/shade cover rpearlberg at 12:41pm 09.02.15 Pearson 2/1192 We are looking for an awning/cover for the cockpit area to provide shade. Is there anything reasona
Hunter 290 on a trailer? danstanford at 11:49am 09.02.15 Ask All Sailors 21/4336 I recently bought a 290 Hunter with displacement of 7500 lbs and a keel of just under 4'. She comes
Mc 25 Pop top holding posts jportillo at 11:32am 09.02.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1795 Hi everyone, I just recently purchased a 1975 Mc 25. I like to lift the pop top but the boat only c
Westerbeke 10-2 Pat at 10:29am 09.02.15 Bigger Boats 11/1496 I was remembering this weekend that the O'Day 272 manual had a note asking that the prop be locked
my new rail seat (4) allen-deckard at 9:57am 09.02.15 Catalina 22 7/1390 Finally got my rail seat done for the boat. I got several pieces of 3/4" starboard from a local gr
New features installed (improvement alert... and bug alert) Phil Herring at 8:27am 09.02.15 Ask All Sailors 7/884 Last night we installed a number of updated, improved features on the sites. These affect primarily
Bowsprit on Hunter 35.5/36 Ken Honeycutt at 7:34am 09.02.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1287 Thinking about installing a bowsprit on my H36 this winter (unfortunately not far off here in Chicag
2 Yanmar Raw Water Pump questions PGIJon at 6:31am 09.02.15 Big Boats 24/2075 I was replacing the raw water hose that runs from the strainer to the pump and opened up the enclosu
Holding Tank replacement shawanaga at 6:30am 09.02.15 Big Boats 5/2540 Just purchased a 1990 35.5 and want to replace the waste holding tank. I saw a couple of articles th
odd fresh water issue, thoughts? Craig Cook at 5:33am 09.02.15 Mid-Size Boats 10/1143 The latest problem on the new to us, 2008 Hunter 27 is with our fresh water system. I was flushing t
Smartphone or pad apps NiceBeny at 10:14pm 09.01.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 20/3530 Any good weather or nav apps out there?
1st day Singlehanded Nevada Mike at 8:51pm 09.01.15 Catalina 22 9/1160 So I have about 4 hours actually sailing to my credit. Today I went out solo in Tahoe on a fairly b
Post your Sirius sailing pictures (1) Slogfish at 6:52pm 09.01.15 Sirius 21/22 18/6789 91339.vB Great sailing near Oriental, NC 8/29/15
Universal 25 XPA Battery requirements? mytime at 4:56pm 09.01.15 Catalina 30 4/1481 Does anyone know the recommended battery size to start a Universal 25 XPA? I would like to pick up
Cabin Lights CaptChuck at 4:33pm 09.01.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/1314 The plastic retaining ring for the interior lights on my 1994 Catalina 320 have broken and no longer

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Strange gear shifting event, Universal M-12, Hurth HBW50 RoyS at 4:55am 08.26.23 I assume you have two engine control levers involved; one for shifting and a separate one for thrott
Stowing Winch Handles jviss at 4:33am 08.26.23 would like to see a photo...sounds like a clean installation. Greg Yes, a pic would help!
The Award Winner for best Photoshopping (1) Will Gilmore at 3:15am 08.26.23 219276 With all those people onboard, they are going to sink. -Will
The Award Winner for best Photoshopping Will Gilmore at 3:11am 08.26.23 here. -Will
C&C 44 spinnaker pole. Dan C&C 44 at 12:33am 08.26.23 Broken cable could be a few different things. A spinnaker pole has cables for the '"Topping lift" o
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. Hayden Watson at 10:47pm 08.25.23 So I just got back to WA and went to check out the boat. I took stock of some of the wood parts I h
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. mikeracca at 9:12pm 08.25.23 So I just got back to WA and went to check out the boat. I took stock of some of the wood parts I ha
Stowing Winch Handles Tally Ho at 9:07pm 08.25.23 ^^ A. Form follows function. Winches are often in corners of cockpits. B. In fact, with smooth cut
Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25 Tally Ho at 9:04pm 08.25.23 I started on a Hunter 280. 7500# displacement or so, but with wheel steering and a diesel inboard.
PNW Summer Cruise 2023 Stu Jackson at 8:55pm 08.25.23 Thanks to Terry for getting me out of the house and for a nice visit (1:08:20), my cameo! :wow3: I'
PNW Summer Cruise 2023 MikeHoncho at 8:54pm 08.25.23
Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25 Stu Jackson at 8:39pm 08.25.23 I know as I sail SF Bay. In my opinion you cannot go wrong if you find a good condition Catalina 30
Seeking guidence restoring My 1979 o'day 30 Project_Mayhem at 8:34pm 08.25.23
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Tally Ho at 8:17pm 08.25.23 Truly a thing of beauty : ? Greg
Head Door Vent Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:12pm 08.25.23 Thanks for the "plug" for my book, John! I have a couple of questions: Is the head always a bit "r
CL14 Dinghy Fuzzy_logic at 8:08pm 08.25.23 Looking at the picture, my mast setup is identical, but as you noticed mine is set for pivoting. The
Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25 Straycat22296 at 7:59pm 08.25.23
I have an 21' American Fiberglass Davidasailor26 at 7:49pm 08.25.23
Stowing Winch Handles thinwater at 7:11pm 08.25.23 ^^ A. Form follows function. Winches are often in corners of cockpits. B. In fact, with smooth cut
Catalina 30 vs O'Day 25 Hayden Watson at 7:02pm 08.25.23 Fine, good, as far as it goes. But WHY ? Because the bottom of the stub is rough and irregular ?

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