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Cost Effective Winter Storage cabayer at 5:30am 09.08.14 Big Boats 0/655 Good morning all! Quite the summer on Long Island Sound I am looking for cost effective winter hau
What type of boat do I have?? jayman999 at 5:14am 09.08.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2453 Good morning, I am struggling with figuring out what type of MacGREGOR I have... Serial number stamp
Extra Pieces in Yanmar Impeller Kit? (1) BrontideRob at 5:01am 09.08.14 Big Boats 3/3281 Hello, I replaced the raw water impeller on my Yanmar 4JH2-HTE Diesel Engine. The Yanmar parts b
Outboard stern rail motor mount jrcooksr at 2:14am 09.08.14 Catalina 30 11/5508 I have an old Johnson 9.9 outboard motor that I would like to mount on my stern rail. I made a mount
Sidney BC paulj at 9:26pm 09.07.14 Catalina 310 0/696 John This was the post I have for the Sidney trip you wanted. https://picasaweb.google.
how do you lower the jib? (ProFurl) jonbeneteau at 7:40pm 09.07.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 33/6681 Some stitching has come loose on my head sail so I need to remove it. I unfurled the sail and relea
throttle russell talisman at 6:52pm 09.07.14 Catalina 310 3/1181 The throttle on my Catalina 310 won't stay where I set it .Wants to go back to idle cant find where
Dow 795 silicone vs. 3M 8609 fast urethane for Rebedding Dan_Y at 6:46pm 09.07.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/3163 A search of the forums shows Dow 795 seems to be the choice for rebedding salon windows (acrylic to
O' 22 sailing characteristics texoma22x at 6:26pm 09.07.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/837 I'm looking for trailer sailor. The 22 looks great but P.S. review is not so good. No storage, TEND
To paint or not? dbecker68 at 6:17pm 09.07.14 Ask All Sailors 12/4375 Okay folks, here is the question, "Do I need to repaint my mast and boom?" The boat is a 1982 Hun
How the H do I private message? njlarry at 4:51pm 09.07.14 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/10846 After months of trying to reach this sites' hosts, I give up! Can anyone please tell me how to priv
As Good as it Gets Roger Long at 4:38pm 09.07.14 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 1/2021
Seaward Princess (1) ifmdalvey at 1:32pm 09.07.14 Ask All Sailors 20/11977 Hello everyone It sounds like the name of my boat but no, it is my 3 burner LPG boat stove, made by
CDi steering lubrication Tim22 at 11:53am 09.07.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/804 Today I decided to tackle the maintenance of the CDi 470 steering pedestal. This boat is new to me,
Classic 31 - Any good ? ( Sailor with good craftmanship ) Boulard83 at 11:41am 09.07.14 Grampian 7/8902
Failed Autohelm ST4000 Autopilot srmorgan11 at 11:21am 09.07.14 Big Boats 11/2510 I recently purchased a Legend 37.5 with the ST4000, which worked for a short while, then would fail
mesurement on a hunter 380 fabrik at 10:32am 09.07.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1189 Hi i need the measurement of the lenght from one seat to the others seat just before the railing
Bonar hatches Stan Godlewski at 10:27am 09.07.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/632 Does anyone know the model number of the rear cabin Bomar hatch on a 2012 Hunter e33 boat?
Looking for a MacGreor 19 kgg52 at 10:18am 09.07.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1329 I am new to this site so thought I would send out a general help request. I am new to sailing and wa
Butyl Tape Source KennyHolmes46 at 9:22am 09.07.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1145 Went to West Marine Store to find Butyl Tape to help me Rehab a 1983 Mac 22 ft. Can't believe that

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Thoughts on chart tables? dlochner at 8:02am 08.11.23 I can lurk here for years without finding any reason to (even very occasionally and slightly) corre
Thoughts on chart tables? (1) FastOlson at 7:59am 08.11.23 In a 53' boat all that is possible. In a 30' or 36' boat, the secure chair is non-existent. I can
Thoughts on chart tables? FastOlson at 7:52am 08.11.23 There is a leg space that is beneath my chart table that is totally wasted space. If I sit at the c
Thoughts on chart tables? FastOlson at 7:47am 08.11.23 Everyone's needs are different, but we specifically bought our boat model because of a large sit-dow
Traveler Upgrade form 4-1 to 6-1? Hayden Watson at 7:46am 08.11.23 If your car is getting hard to move under load, it is also likely to be caused by the Delrin bearing
Traveler Upgrade form 4-1 to 6-1? Hayden Watson at 7:42am 08.11.23 I raised mine by one purchase from 4 to 5. I called Garhauer and they set me up with another sheeve
Top Down Furler JRacer at 7:31am 08.11.23 Top down kite on our 270. The top down furler and bowsprit were all crafted in house, and the kite
Thoughts on chart tables? (4) robbjd at 7:22am 08.11.23 Cliff, I would convert the table into more storage, or a fridge. I'm not familiar with the C&C 25s i
Top Down Furler Meriachee at 6:34am 08.11.23 That is a Grand Sail on your boat. She looks like she loves it. Great video. Thank you squire! It
What should I be worried about? Smooshed keel while tied up... Ward H at 5:38am 08.11.23 No, the boat needs to rest on the keel. Stands only will not properly support the boat and could cau
What should I be worried about? Smooshed keel while tied up... jssailem at 5:38am 08.11.23 How do I get around this? Ask the marina for more stands and remove the wooden block so I can do th
What should I be worried about? Smooshed keel while tied up... dlochner at 5:37am 08.11.23 Follow up question: good to know this is likely a repair I can do myself. When the boat is on the h
What should I be worried about? Smooshed keel while tied up... Jim Legere at 5:37am 08.11.23 Thank you everyone! Very very helpful. @Jim Legere she's a great boat, fast but also comfortable -
What should I be worried about? Smooshed keel while tied up... Walsh0575 at 5:10am 08.11.23 Thank you everyone! Very very helpful. @Jim Legere she's a great boat, fast but also comfortable - h
Pearson Ensign a good first boat (given context in the post)? rgranger at 4:48am 08.11.23
need to know ohm of water level for 1997 hunter 310 rgranger at 4:39am 08.11.23 The principals in this short exchange all know each other pretty well; I took as just some friends
Stern perch seats for 2008 Hunter 45 DS Rick486 at 3:25am 08.11.23 I'm looking to replace a damaged Stern perch seat for a 2008 Hunter 45 DS. Anyone have any ideas f
What should I be worried about? Smooshed keel while tied up... Jim Legere at 3:13am 08.11.23 Like Paul says, the beauty of lead keels is that you fix them with a hammer. Given that this is a de
Pearson Ensign a good first boat (given context in the post)? Anchored87 at 12:09am 08.11.23
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