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Katadyn 80E drive pump Slipin Away at 2:58am 05.28.15 Big Boats 0/538 Does anyone have the manual for rebuilding the drive pump unit on this model. Katadyn tells me it i
Bilge Pump markjg54 at 2:15am 05.28.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/556 I have an 1985 25 ft. MacGregor and need to put a bilge pump in. I can only see water under the seat
just wonderin? blkscratch at 11:31pm 05.27.15 Columbia 4/2115 howdy all, new to this sight and to sailing so if this sounds funny or i'm a little off or if my rig
Tell tails and reefing lines Macboy at 10:07pm 05.27.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1859 Our poor bagged out main is void of any tell tails. I've got adhesive ones from our Hobie cat but do
rigging screw oil FlimFlamII at 8:43pm 05.27.15 Ask All Sailors 8/3728 Any suggestions for a substitute for rigging screw oil?
Rudder options for O'Day 22 Norsehammer at 8:42pm 05.27.15 Ask An Oday Owner 7/4068 Are there any options for the rudder, swing up is what I'm thinking about.
Need New Windows in Seattle (2) Sailin Dog at 8:36pm 05.27.15 Ask All Sailors 16/1862 I'm the New proud owner of a 1984 Newport 33 (aft cabin model). She slices like a knife thru a breez
Cockpit rigging (1) Norsehammer at 8:32pm 05.27.15 Day Sailers 4/1112 I'd like to know what the original cockpit rigging configuration was for an early 70's O'Day 22 was,
Freshwater Thru Hull Drain catalanc at 7:54pm 05.27.15 Catalina 22 5/1217 Hi All, I have had power boats for 7 years but am new to sailing. I recently purchased a Catalina 22
L.O. Filter light is on 473Clipper at 7:42pm 05.27.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1263 Does anyone know what that light means? I have a B Panel 4JH HTE
Installing.a Raymarine I40 Bidata.....need Seatalk help. Doug4bass at 7:05pm 05.27.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1430 Hey der from the U.P. Gonna use an I40 Bidata for a repeater down below at the nav station. There
H31 - Hot Water tank installation Reacher at 6:13pm 05.27.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/593 Our 1984 H31, new to us, has a leak in the hot water tank. It is an Isotherm tank. It is mounted wit
replacing ALL lines keelson at 6:12pm 05.27.15 Catalina 30 12/1552 Hello all, I am interested in purchasing a Catalina 30. Found one that will certainly need all new l
jib/main halyard w4swk at 5:43pm 05.27.15 Catalina 22 9/997 Hi all Sharlene and I were cleaning some more on the boat today(a never ending process) and I notic
contacting an oday owner Ron10215 at 5:28pm 05.27.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/591 Would like to contact a current Oday 37 owner regarding current success with his windlass installati
Shroud Tension Corwin Coward at 3:40pm 05.27.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/895 Can anyone give me some guidelines on setting the tension on the shrouds on my Beneteau Oceanis CC40
Storing Shrouds TDudley at 3:25pm 05.27.15 Ask All Sailors 4/802 I need to store my shrouds while I am painting my mast and did not want to leave them laying about i
Am i crazy lanceadams at 2:33pm 05.27.15 Ask All Sailors 21/1883 Me and my wife have decided to leave lake Huron and sail through the Erie canal and the intercoastal
H31 Transmission Cable Replacement Shadownav at 2:25pm 05.27.15 Mid-Size Boats 6/798 The cable from the steering pedestal to the transmission snapped and must be replaced. Also, while
Steering tension Coveswimmer at 1:59pm 05.27.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/538 Is there a way to adjust the tension in the steering wheel for the MacGregor 26x?

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Fake Documentation Renewal Notice dlochner at 8:40am 02.14.23 Curious. Just how does documentation get terminated without selling the boat? I understand it is
Liveaboard Marinas New England to New York danm1 at 8:36am 02.14.23 I believe there are a few liveaboards here: https://www.glenislandyachtclub.com very basic setup th
3jh5e impeller replacement Gary Ryan at 8:29am 02.14.23 Just did our last year. And, like others, the impeller housing faces away from you :( My back was
Newbie installing a new thru hull transducer Ralph Johnstone at 8:26am 02.14.23 I put a cheap thru hull of the same OD size as the one I'm installing, which is well waxed, into th
Ouch! Ralph Johnstone at 8:19am 02.14.23 Looking at that rate sheet I mis-read it as "Mortgage Rates." Not so far off! Close. Very close
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice jssailem at 8:18am 02.14.23
Interior paint to match '83 white gel coat? jssailem at 8:13am 02.14.23 mounting blocks Are these for trim, or through hulls? There a couple of challenges. The color
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice seanshine at 7:52am 02.14.23 Curious. Just how does documentation get terminated without selling the boat? I understand it is i
Embrace the freeze. (1) dlochner at 7:51am 02.14.23 Living on the right coast makes a difference. Barely winter here and we're down 50+" of snow this ye
Liveaboard Marinas New England to New York shemandr at 7:48am 02.14.23 I don't like to see this post drift off the list. I think lots of posters would like to help but ha
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice jssailem at 7:46am 02.14.23 They are expanding their offerings to recreational boat owners who want more than a 1 year document.
Ouch! stickinthemud57 at 7:44am 02.14.23 Our marina in Grapevine, TX charges me $3400/year for my MacGregor 26S. Because it is a floating doc
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller shemandr at 7:39am 02.14.23 I forgot to add that a good vang will make up the loss in sail control.
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice jssailem at 7:36am 02.14.23 It was quick to process. I thought the site has been improved, making it easy to fill in the info an
Ouch! shemandr at 7:35am 02.14.23 Looking at that rate sheet I mis-read it as "Mortgage Rates." Not so far off! Of course, I don't
Fake Documentation Renewal Notice jssailem at 7:34am 02.14.23 You can do it online using the website. https://www.dco.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/Deputy-for-Operati
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller jssailem at 7:28am 02.14.23 I tore it out and went with a simple 2 or 3 part mainsheet. There was way less friction, sail contr
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller shemandr at 7:19am 02.14.23 For mid boom sheeting, I don't know if I would go forward with this project. My observation is tha
Embrace the freeze. (1) jssailem at 7:12am 02.14.23 Just 11 days ago I suggested that winter was going to be around a bit longer. Here at 400 ft above s
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller rgranger at 7:12am 02.14.23

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