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How much wind or sea state is too much? spartacus99 at 6:22am 05.26.15 Catalina 22 73/18224 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 2/613 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 5/1213 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 6/1464 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 0/963 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 0/648 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 2/1264 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 4/1047 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 3/2923 Hope the photos show up this time
Float Plan Database???? woodster at 6:53pm 05.25.15 Ask All Sailors 45/7468 ....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 8/915 How do you do this?
cockpit table catalina 27 tiller soul mates at 5:52pm 05.25.15 Mid-Size Boats 1/992 Here's a table we made to use at ancorage
Tiller extention mm2347 at 5:47pm 05.25.15 Day Sailers 11/2790 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 5/1473 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 0/578 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 12/1675 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 10/1097 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 13/2295 Hello all, Our 310, 2003 model is missing the light cover on the helm rail that illuminates the fol
Rig Tuning specifications you4ric at 4:08pm 05.25.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1585 I am trying to help a friend tune the standing rig on his '92 444 Oceanus. It would be appreciated i
Venture 21 in CT JohnCTV21 at 4:02pm 05.25.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/784 Checking in from NW CT after a too long a break from the water.

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replacement of glue-in fixed ports (3) william24424 at 9:00am 11.10.23 Inspired, I started and realized Wrong way is to use thick knife... I quickly changed directions and
MARINE GROWTH Don S/V ILLusion at 8:59am 11.10.23 I am unaware of any ablative paint that cannot withstand prolonged exposure to air. And neither are
I thought I have seen it all...and then this. LloydB at 8:56am 11.10.23 The given example seems backwards to me because the guy seems to be cleating off a slack line. Proba
Pearson electra? capta at 8:17am 11.10.23 Poor baby. It makes me so sad to see a lovely boat, no matter the size, in fatal disrepair. I hope s
I thought I have seen it all...and then this. capta at 8:13am 11.10.23 In a situation where I needed power on a dock line, I always ran the line to one of my ST-65 electri
MARINE GROWTH fstbttms at 7:46am 11.10.23
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION Hayden Watson at 7:29am 11.10.23 Did you ever dive the boat and clean the prop and hull?
MARINE GROWTH Don S/V ILLusion at 7:26am 11.10.23
P42 VHF Masthead Cable Routing Terry Cox at 7:06am 11.10.23 Thanks Terry. I wondering is the loop like a p-trap or is it just a loop of wire? Shaped like a 'P
MARINE GROWTH fstbttms at 7:01am 11.10.23 Generalities are always wrong sometimes. Some ablatives are supposed to be limited to 30 days dry-
P42 VHF Masthead Cable Routing (2) jssailem at 6:22am 11.10.23 Dan. Here is what I did on my mast rebuild to stop water from damaging the deck under the mast base.
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION twodzusfittings at 6:08am 11.10.23 Fresh oil, fresh fuel direct from the jug, no difference. My coolant water pump has started to leak,
MARINE GROWTH twodzusfittings at 6:05am 11.10.23 West Marine PCA Gold. (large amount of copper in %) Boat was hauled in the AM and splashed in the P
Oday 25 cabin roof jssailem at 6:05am 11.10.23 Based on basic boat design and build practice, the boat deck is likely sandwiched fiberglass- filler
Raising boom height Hunter 28.5 JBP-PA at 5:50am 11.10.23 The previous owner of my boat raised the boom about a foot. I don't why, but my guess is so they cou
Raising boom height Hunter 28.5 SirMichael at 5:35am 11.10.23 I have '88 Hunter 28.5 and I do understand your initial impression, that the boom is too low, but we
P42 VHF Masthead Cable Routing Dan Kelly at 4:08am 11.10.23 Thanks Terry. I wondering is the loop like a p-trap or is it just a loop of wire?
Raising boom height Hunter 28.5 garymalmgren at 3:29am 11.10.23
I thought I have seen it all...and then this. Davidasailor26 at 3:23am 11.10.23
I thought I have seen it all...and then this. dLj at 3:05am 11.10.23

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