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Shifter Cable bornin59ca at 9:16am 07.11.15 Big Boats 1/826 Hello again. I was wondering if anyone out there knows the type of shifter cable I need for a 1988
Help! Need trailer tongue extension advice jmczzz at 9:14am 07.11.15 Catalina 22 70/10596 Flooding at my lake raises water level over launch ramp up roadway. This becomes too shallow to laun
How to rig the rudder on a 26S LFC4ME at 8:49am 07.11.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 34/10636 Does anyone have a diagram or picture of how the rudder should be rigged? I have just bought my boat
Experiences With Dacron/Mylar Laminate Sail Cloth? rardiH36 at 7:23am 07.11.15 Ask All Sailors 8/5362 Any "real-use" experiences with Dacron/Mylar (or "flexible mylar taffeta") sail cloth? In particu
Sailing Puget Sound (Tacoma, Olympia, Gig Harbor) mark_swart at 9:35pm 07.10.15 Ask All Sailors 8/4061 Hello everyone, I'm moving to Tacoma soon and am thinking about getting another sailboat. I'm inter
120 VAC ABYC Code advice? (1) Dan_Y at 8:16pm 07.10.15 Musings With Maine Sail 6/3052 Mainsail- The AC circuit on our '91 H30 needs some work and I would like to get it as close to ABYC
capri 15 rigging questions Palmatier at 6:07pm 07.10.15 Smaller Boats 1/513 Hi, I haven't posted questions before or knew about this site. I am cleaning up a capri 15, which
Oday 23 centerboard denise4985 at 5:26pm 07.10.15 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1227 I have an 1981 O'Day 23. I snapped the centerboard. What years will fit this craft? Thank you.
Centerboard snapped on O"Day 23 denise4985 at 4:57pm 07.10.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/789 I have an O'Day 23 and the centerboard snapped while removing it from the trailer. I need a replace
What do you call this? (1) ken.portwood876 at 4:03pm 07.10.15 Ask All Sailors 3/1146 Hello all, This is my first time on this forum. I call this item (see attachment) a stanchion cover
cushion covers nancyellen at 3:38pm 07.10.15 Parts Search 3/1526 Are sewing patterns for cushion covers for the Catalina 25 available and, if yes, where can I find s
Painting Help RichieR at 3:12pm 07.10.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/718 Hi. I need to repaint some areas on my V21. They are all well above the water line. Someone told e d
Microwave oven looks to have no power (1) CABixler at 2:47pm 07.10.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1197 Greetings I went to my boat yesterday and noticed that the microwave is not lit up and appears w/o
Single Handed Docking Don Guillette at 2:19pm 07.10.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 21/11289 I saw a topic Stu J started on one of the other forums on the above subject. It's not really sail tr
Outboards (1) Time_Out at 1:56pm 07.10.15 Catalina 22 35/3628 I just have to share something. When we got the boat from my uncle, it had a little Gamefisher 2-str
Keep me from buying a Trawler! Sailboat Suggestions! Cool Beans at 1:05pm 07.10.15 Ask All Sailors 12/2748 5 years owning my Ranger 33. . .2 years living on 'er. I enjoy living aboard, and I enjoy the boat
Need itty bitty ignition switch part jmkinsfbay at 12:55pm 07.10.15 Ask All Sailors 0/540 Any chance anybody has, or can direct me to, a small plastic fitting that goes between the body of t
Painting help RichieR at 10:36am 07.10.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/699 Hi guys. I fixed some cracking on my '77 v21. And some of the fixed cracks are really visable due to
84-H31 - Sliding Mast Car for Whisker/Spinnaker Pole jmce1587 at 10:12am 07.10.15 Mid-Size Boats 2/1502 I am looking to add a whisker/spinnaker pole set up to my 84 H-31. Does anyone have info on adjusta
My Yacht Club cb32863 at 9:19am 07.10.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1109 The club that Jackdaw and I belong to is celebrating 50 years this year. Here is a link to a nice wr

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Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib dlochner at 12:58pm 11.24.23 Do you know who made the original sails, they will have the dimensions and probably replicate them.
Starting a yanmar 4jh2e after 3 years? kloudie1 at 12:45pm 11.24.23 I am not familiar enough with that engine to know which are or may be impacted .. Check the oil care
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib (1) CrispyCringle at 12:40pm 11.24.23 From Sailboat Guide. Easy to measure your self though.
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard smokey73 at 12:24pm 11.24.23 From your description, there are a lot of boats hooked into shore power where you have your boat on
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Johann at 11:54am 11.24.23 That looks pretty good and the add of Bluetooth is nice. That appears to be the only significant i
315 Backstay Adjuster kappykaplan at 11:41am 11.24.23 just ordered a new 3-blade Max Prop! You won't regret it! :beer:
Single private mooring rentals PaulK at 11:37am 11.24.23 Hard to fly under radar with a mooring for one boat, let alone three.
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Hayden Watson at 10:57am 11.24.23 I think the new Arco Zeus will probably knock Wakespeed off its perch. I seems to do everything the
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard Knotallthere at 10:13am 11.24.23
Hunter 356 - electrical issue when plugging in on the hard artboas at 9:59am 11.24.23
315 Backstay Adjuster Tally Ho at 9:51am 11.24.23
Mounting a motor dlochner at 9:40am 11.24.23 If you go with an electric trolling motor, consider using a LiFePO4 battery. They are more expensive
Single private mooring rentals Project_Mayhem at 9:31am 11.24.23 There's probably an app for this that includes insurance. Beyond that you'd have to do some research
Mounting a motor Project_Mayhem at 9:21am 11.24.23 Here's a bit of insight... I have a 36lbs 12v Minn Kota motor and a 10A gel cell. I originally bough
Happy Thanksgiving & Remember kappykaplan at 9:18am 11.24.23
Happy Thanksgiving & Remember jssailem at 9:00am 11.24.23
Single private mooring rentals dLj at 8:38am 11.24.23 Besides the legal issues of being permitted to do this, the description of how you are thinking to e
Happy Thanksgiving & Remember dLj at 8:29am 11.24.23 A number of years ago we decided we would celebrate Thanksgiving on Friday instead of Thursday. Ever
315 Backstay Adjuster jssailem at 8:19am 11.24.23 Of course, I could always buy a new sail . . . ;) Yes you can, as long as you get financial approv
Need hard vang 1987 c & c mk III jssailem at 8:13am 11.24.23 Jim. Hunter would not have installed an OEM rigid vang on the boat. That would have been a dealer o

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