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Bedding chain plates with Butyl Tape Graycruiser at 7:11am 05.26.15 Musings With Maine Sail 3/3833 Thanks to Main Sail I have become an advocate of Butyl Tape for deck hardware. However, for chain pl
Tree vs. Mast - Replacing Mast Sections Charitybull at 6:52am 05.26.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1900 Hi fellow Mac Owners. So yesterday, Memorial Day I added to my many YouTube moments when I failed t
How much wind or sea state is too much? spartacus99 at 6:22am 05.26.15 Catalina 22 73/15880 Yesterday the kids loved it because "it was bumpy", and the dolphins apparently like sail boats (It
Backstay Connection (2) mlindberg1 at 5:14am 05.26.15 Ask An Oday Owner 2/569 I looked at my backstay and pictured is what I have. I know I need to order a part however I ordered
Java Still going strong Jim Seamans at 3:54am 05.26.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1145 Article from local paper on the cancer center I'm attending... It has been a year since my diagnosi
Microwave Cabinet SailingErrant at 3:51am 05.26.15 Catalina 310 6/1319 I purchased a 2002 Catalina 310 at the end of last season and I'm working through deferred maintenan
R & R oil pan on Yanmar 44 Deebe at 10:40pm 05.25.15 C&C 0/907 Boat in question C ' C Landfall 40 with cracked oil pan. At the first hint of Spring I went down
Topping lift question squarepeg at 8:23pm 05.25.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/620 As a newbie, I rigged and launched my 2002 26X and while checking my work I realized I didn't instal
spreader failure keith martinsen at 8:19pm 05.25.15 Big Boats 2/1158 I have a Catalina 34 mkii std rig. The port spreader has forward and aft movement of about 2 inches
Dumb question from new owner of a 361 tnathan at 7:36pm 05.25.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/981 Hello, I just bought a 2001 361. The freezer seems to get cold but the voltage drops after 5 min
cockpit table catalina 27 (3) soul mates at 6:59pm 05.25.15 Mid-Size Boats 3/2793 Hope the photos show up this time
Float Plan Database???? woodster at 6:53pm 05.25.15 Ask All Sailors 45/6571 ....ok just sitting here thinking about cruising and filing a float plan in the near future...i know
please stop the cable from humming! spartacus99 at 5:59pm 05.25.15 Catalina 22 8/887 How do you do this?
cockpit table catalina 27 tiller soul mates at 5:52pm 05.25.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/951 Here's a table we made to use at ancorage
Tiller extention mm2347 at 5:47pm 05.25.15 Day Sailers 11/2407 What is a good tiller extension and length to add to a 222?
water pump issues Fellowship010 at 5:32pm 05.25.15 Catalina 30 5/1349 New to this forum and thanks for reading my post. Our catalina 30 tall ship has just come out of win
Anyone in the Daytona Beach to Jacksonville area.. Sumner at 4:40pm 05.25.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/535 If so .... http://forums.macgregor.sailboatowners.com/showthread.php?p=1212816#post1212816 Thanks,
NE FL coast info needed.... Sumner at 4:32pm 05.25.15 Ask All Sailors 12/1593 With some luck I might be back in Florida this coming weekend if I can sneak in between weather even
no sailing this weekend (2) piedpiperIII at 4:27pm 05.25.15 Catalina 22 10/1060 Life got in the way one day and almost no wind the next, So I spent today working on my boats. I was
Cockpit Courtesy Light? SailFysh at 4:19pm 05.25.15 Catalina 310 13/2096 Hello all, Our 310, 2003 model is missing the light cover on the helm rail that illuminates the fol

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Gooseneck shive search Joe at 11:46pm 07.08.23 You can find parts and advice from Catalina customer service. Thei contact info is on their website
Gooseneck shive search Hayden Watson at 11:42pm 07.08.23 I sailed my bolt rope footed main sail for years with the foot loose. just don't put the rope into
Gooseneck shive search PeteT at 9:32pm 07.08.23 wow this is great. What does it take to go loose foot. I was told it was not worth it. the boat is
Gooseneck shive search PeteT at 9:29pm 07.08.23 wow this is great. What does it take to go loose foot. I was told it was not worth it.
Gooseneck shive search (1) Hayden Watson at 9:07pm 07.08.23 In the notes, it says that the C25 and C27 masthead sheeves are used for both ends of the C28 throu
Gooseneck shive search Hayden Watson at 9:01pm 07.08.23 In the notes, it says that the C25 and C27 masthead sheeves are used for both ends of the C28 throug
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS Hayden Watson at 8:58pm 07.08.23 ... But my radar unit takes a surprisingly small amount of power. My Starlink is worse! I only run
1977 Fuel Tank Top Gauge PeteT at 8:24pm 07.08.23 I just bought my boat back and the previous owner replaced it with a Moeller electronic unit. It is
How I Added a Gas Spring to My Selden RodKicker Boom Vang dkinzer at 7:44pm 07.08.23 I'll just go ahead and buy a blind rivet tool You might consider the Marson Big Daddy RIveter. Th
Need help wiring my new air conditioner SycloneDriver at 7:39pm 07.08.23 That's some really odd looking supply cable, solid neutral? I wonder if the white wire is supposed
How I Added a Gas Spring to My Selden RodKicker Boom Vang bogatron at 7:18pm 07.08.23 Thanks for the detailed info and quick reply. This makes perfect sense. I'll just go ahead and buy a
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion jssailem at 7:15pm 07.08.23 Real sailors never had bow thrusters. Those were for power boat owners who could not manage a twin p
H37C - New Windlass, Chain weight Concern knappytime at 7:14pm 07.08.23 On my H37C I had 175' of 3/8" BBB in that 'chain locker' under the v-berth and a Simpson Lawrence 1
H37C - New Windlass, Chain weight Concern knappytime at 7:13pm 07.08.23
Refrigerator and freezer volume on Legacy 94, 40.5? Screen Saver at 7:12pm 07.08.23 Once years ago the traditional boat fridges were good and the Danfoss compressor unit was great. Tod
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion Tally Ho at 7:08pm 07.08.23
Oday 192 (1986) replace teak cabin hatch rails. Tally Ho at 6:51pm 07.08.23 You can check the old handrails and see if you can make out round bungs where the bolts may be. Loo
Need help wiring my new air conditioner Tally Ho at 6:40pm 07.08.23 What are you using that appliance cord for? Greg
New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 6:31pm 07.08.23 If you get the Catalina 36, you are going the need to start a new thread.
1979 C&C 36 centerboard shemandr at 6:23pm 07.08.23 1. That's your call. If you sail in skinny water or like to gunk hole it could be worth the troubl

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