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Raritan Fresh Head jmseas at 9:00pm 04.20.15 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2764 Curious if anyone has actually bought/installed/used the new Raritan "Fresh Head" yet. I'm about to
Autopilot for MacGregor 26M leevin100 at 8:19pm 04.20.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/3767 I'm assuming an autopilot system can be installed on the 26M. Any suggestions for a good make, mode
how many on board? leevin100 at 7:47pm 04.20.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/7603 My wife and I are thinking about purchasing a MacGregor 26 M and were wondering how many people it c
Hunter 290 head sink Chadyourbuilder at 7:17pm 04.20.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/733 I am new to sailing and I bought a 2000 hunter 290 last fall. I need to get a sink for the bathroo
singlehanding an asymmetrical spinnaker Bob M. at 7:12pm 04.20.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 31/13243 I do a lot of singlehanding, but have just purchased an asymmetrical spinnaker. Looking for some op
heat exchanger sea water and antifreeze hunter healer at 6:44pm 04.20.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/828 I have an Oday with a Universal Diesel motor and recent purchase. attempted to start the motor and w
Need help figuring out generator options please danb2k at 6:16pm 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 17/2474 Hi All: We spend a lot of time at the mooring on our Catalina 36. We run the refrigerator whenever
Wiring shore/generator switch and galvanic isolater (1) smokey73 at 6:09pm 04.20.15 Musings With Maine Sail 9/5718 Sorry for the long post: I'm hoping Maine will be able to clarify a few things. I believe he consi
Odd Outboard issue Bad Obsession at 5:52pm 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 20/2011 At the end of last season I was having issues with my outboard. On the last day of my trip she stop
My Main Frog Kermit at 5:41pm 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 2/758 http://www.today.com/pets/kermit-newfound-species-frog-looks-awfully-familiar-t16211
Centerboard Pendant Tube Repair Question (1) Ward H at 5:40pm 04.20.15 Day Sailers 6/1379 A few times I've posted about my issues with my centerboard getting stuck in the up position. 1st y
location of self tailing winches rmilavsky at 5:38pm 04.20.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/1307 Hi. I am looking at buying a Catalina 270. i do alot of solo sailing. A dumb question, but it app
oday 25 d what is the difference? mzych at 5:22pm 04.20.15 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1243 I recently bought an oday 25, but im trying to buy a new mainsail and I was told by previous owner t
Catalina 22 racing captain chaos at 5:19pm 04.20.15 Catalina 22 9/1335 Catalina 22s, Iron Mountain Yacht Club (IMYC) is trying to develop a fleet of Cat 22s for our racing
Mast loose at foot escape42 at 4:20pm 04.20.15 Seafarer 1/2936 I have a Seafarer 24. The mast seems to me loose at the foot. When I jiggle the stern facing side th
HAPS Blake Island, Wa., Rendezvous Mikem at 2:50pm 04.20.15 HAPS (Hunter Assoc. of Puget Sound) 0/3086 What a great rendezvous to start the season. Twelve boats showed. First off, a very special thanks
Catalina 27 mast MichelP at 2:14pm 04.20.15 Parts Search 1/1009 Hi All, We would like to restore an old catalina 27 from 1975, with a broken mast. It looks lik
New Catalina Owner (3) shaubby at 1:53pm 04.20.15 Catalina 22 14/1422 87234.vB 1168 miles later, I am the new owner of a 1986 Catalina 22, Sail #13577. After about 6 mon
opening ports anchorron at 12:43pm 04.20.15 Catalina 30 2/949 I have a 1988 Catalina 30 and I am trying to replace the o rings on the opening ports but cannot fin
Lewmar port latches - not (2) mystery117 at 11:57am 04.20.15 Ask All Sailors 0/686 I have 7 Lewmar snap latch ports on my Beneteau. The latches on one starting releasing yesterday. Af

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Broken propeller kloudie1 at 5:15pm 09.02.23 I lost a blade several years ago. The unbalance broke the strut as well. Inspection showed electrol
Thoughts on chart tables? jon hansen at 3:55pm 09.02.23 i surmise that none of you have a 'chart table'. some of you have a 'navigation station', with your
Car Accident (1) Rick486 at 3:31pm 09.02.23 My wife sitting in her Boxster S. Suck the headlights out of BMer convertibles...;)
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett Rick486 at 3:23pm 09.02.23 As Jimmy said, we get "...60 good years.."
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett dlochner at 3:00pm 09.02.23 I'm growing older but not up My metabolic rate is pleasantly stuck Let those winds of time blow over
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett ggrizzard at 2:52pm 09.02.23 His advice that I took to heart forty three years ago: "Forget your blind ambition and learn to trus
Broken propeller Ted I at 2:16pm 09.02.23 Yes it is But having C-Tow boating insurance will take the sting of the towing expense away They a
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett kappykaplan at 2:14pm 09.02.23 Hoping the cheeseburgers are always just how he likes 'em in the paradise in which he's anchored no
radar Don S/V ILLusion at 1:57pm 09.02.23 We need more than that cryptic description - what plotter and radar, how interfaced, is it a new pro
Broken propeller Ralph Johnstone at 1:22pm 09.02.23 Now THAT is a first class pi$$off. However, the telling will ensure that you will be on the very be
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:15pm 09.02.23 Lines from a couple of his songs could describe my life: "Some of it's magic and some of it's tragi
Thoughts on chart tables? Skipper J at 1:11pm 09.02.23 Good ideas. I wonder if anyone has thought of putting a small table on a gimble, and, if so, how tha
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett Skipper J at 12:54pm 09.02.23 I was so sorry to read of his death. I won a Little Ceasar's pizza from a radio station for requesti
Car Accident Tally Ho at 12:49pm 09.02.23 I was a sports car guy in my youth, but the way people drive today, I wouldn't want to be in anythi
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett JamesG161 at 12:48pm 09.02.23 Another favorite that started a theme for Beer Drinking and Margaritas. uqiUjwi0rqs :beer::beer:
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett dlochner at 12:34pm 09.02.23 "Cameron's contemplating, I'm not sure just what he thinks Is my dad some kind of lunatic with his s
Broken propeller Ted I at 12:29pm 09.02.23 Thanks for the help Not sure what I hit I put my mask on and had a look today and discovered that t
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett Dave at 12:15pm 09.02.23 We are all saddened by the passing of Jimmy Buffett last night. He was a great entertainer, an insig
Broken propeller dlochner at 12:08pm 09.02.23 Prop blades don't just fall off. The blade either hit something hard and fast or there is a galvanic
Trailer plans needed capta at 11:59am 09.02.23 I'm not sure what the pluses would be to building a trailer would be, these days. Try "Trailer Trade

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