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Tree vs. Mast - Replacing Mast Sections Charitybull at 6:52am 05.26.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2009 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 73/18244 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 4/1048 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 45/7470 ....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 11/2791 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

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MARINE GROWTH twodzusfittings at 2:48pm 11.10.23 You guys are cracking me up!!!!! Thanks, I need a good laugh today.
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION twodzusfittings at 2:46pm 11.10.23 I your problems sound like fouling to me. I know that I can easily loose 1/2 a knot with just a few
Oday 25 cabin roof Tally Ho at 2:37pm 11.10.23
Raising boom height Hunter 28.5 Tally Ho at 2:33pm 11.10.23 so, when sailing the boom is off to the side, mostly. at the dock, at anchor, while motoring the bo
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION Ralph Johnstone at 2:24pm 11.10.23 Have you drained the muffler and looked inside or have I just missed it if you did ? It may be load
MARINE GROWTH Ralph Johnstone at 2:15pm 11.10.23 Not sure where any uncivil discourse has taken place here This is so low key, I'm having problems
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION Hayden Watson at 2:14pm 11.10.23 Nope. I your problems sound like fouling to me. I know that I can easily loose 1/2 a knot with ju
MARINE GROWTH (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:14pm 11.10.23 Further, new CSC has no maximum dry time before splashing. but if you are out long term like hal
MARINE GROWTH fstbttms at 2:09pm 11.10.23 Gentlemen, let's keep the disagreements civil. Not sure where any uncivil discourse has taken pla
MARINE GROWTH SBO Police Bot at 2:08pm 11.10.23 Gentlemen, let's keep the disagreements civil.
Setting Tack on Dipping Lug Sail PaulK at 1:47pm 11.10.23 The way the sail is laced to the upper sprit is twisting the material and making it bunch up, as not
P42 VHF Masthead Cable Routing Dan Kelly at 1:35pm 11.10.23 yes I wanted to go with a different manufacturer. Thanks for the info and the link
I thought I have seen it all...and then this. PaulK at 1:28pm 11.10.23 I just wish they'd chosen someone who actually knew the proper way to secure a line on a cleat.
MARINE GROWTH fstbttms at 1:26pm 11.10.23 From the horse's mouth:laugh:: Hello Matt, Micron CSC is an ablative so 3 to 5 months is ok, but i
I thought I have seen it all...and then this. PaulK at 1:24pm 11.10.23
Pearson electra? Rick486 at 1:18pm 11.10.23 Don't think an Electra. Looks a bit short on length and the lines on the cabin look a bit sharp. I n
replacement of glue-in fixed ports Hayden Watson at 12:19pm 11.10.23 Windows have always come out for me, once they were UV damaged, but I'm thinking heat could help.
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION twodzusfittings at 12:13pm 11.10.23 Did you ever dive the boat and clean the prop and hull? Nope.
Bimini window.... (2) kbgunn at 11:54am 11.10.23 You have the right approach. Keep it simple. A roll up flap with snap or velcro closures is perfect.
replacement of glue-in fixed ports thinwater at 11:51am 11.10.23 Windows have always come out for me, once they were UV damaged, but I'm thinking heat could help. I

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