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5hp outboard on a Mac 25 lipscum at 5:56pm 07.31.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2393 Anyone have a experience with a 5hp outboard on a Mac 25? My 9.9 died today and I'm interested in th
Hunter 23 Rudder Housing Sheave (1) carboman at 1:43pm 07.31.14 Smaller Boats 3/916 Took mine apart for repainting so thought I would post a pic of it. Has to be the original.
Floor boards for O'Day Osprey Troutbrooktim at 1:10pm 07.31.14 Day Sailers 2/4236 I'm looking for floor boards for my 1984 O'Day Osprey that I've just purchased. Or plans to construc
Bow Thruster for a Hunter 420 captmaddog at 1:04pm 07.31.14 Big Boats 7/2480 I'm looking at having a Lewmar 4hp bow thruster installed on my 2003 Hunter 420. Wondering if any o
Stolen Mac Trailer MichigammeDave at 1:00pm 07.31.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1316 My trailer for my Venture 22 was stolen from my yard in Upper Michigan over the weekend (26 July). I
Yanmar 2GM water passage cleaning Nereussailor at 12:18pm 07.31.14 Ask All Sailors 16/5353 I finally got my Yanmar 2GM engine out for some needed repairs and started taking it apart. Behind t
mounting a wind vane sagehill at 11:21am 07.31.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/3387 Greetings all. I'm new to this forum although I have had my boat for 4 years now. I would like to he
Re: MD DNR JohnS at 10:40am 07.31.14 Ask All Sailors 16/2316 Not to start another flame fest, but I've found it makes a big difference to show up at the MD DNR o
Biggest Sail Yet YVRguy at 10:18am 07.31.14 Ask All Sailors 11/1812 Well guys and gals, I'm heading out tomorrow for two weeks on my biggest sail yet on Ge'Mara. I'm p
Quick Question about Masthead Light (2) jBlaze3000 at 8:50am 07.31.14 Smaller Boats 42/6240 Purchased my H23 with what I was told was a non-working masthead light. Wiring looks to be in decent
O'day 22 bilge (1) repawn at 8:00am 07.31.14 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2711 OK - I have read a lot about the bilges on O'day 22s but have a question regarding mine - it is the
Intermittent Start knotcarin at 7:27am 07.31.14 Big Boats 21/5390 vq
Pearson 26 outboard question md7532 at 7:03am 07.31.14 Pearson 2/1594 I have owned a 1971 Pearson 26 for about 10 years. It came with a Johnson 9.9 OB. However, from the
O"Day 23-2 Mast roeloffs at 4:30am 07.31.14 Parts Search 0/1088 Hello All, I am looking for a mast for my 23-2, Mine was damaged in Sandy. It is a 28' Kenyon mode
Furlex on the mast (1) captmaddog at 6:36am 07.31.14 Big Boats 4/849 I have a halyard that comes out of the mast about 5 or 6 feet up down to a block and the cam cleat i
Boat Insurance jwieneck at 5:53am 07.31.14 Big Boats 17/5159 We are in the process of purchasing a 2005 41 DS. So we have been looking at boat insurance. Curre
My keel is too low to lock in place patrickfarley at 5:25am 07.31.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/5006 The hole in my keel must be too long to keep the keel high enough to lock into place with the second
Drinking Water Filter JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 5:14am 07.31.14 Catalina 310 2/1740 Just curious if any other 310 owners have installed a drinking water filter other than the on the fa
Shore power lookoutmcg at 4:37am 07.31.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/981 Our Hunter has 2-30 amp plugs to run the A/C on one and the other is Battery charger, Outlets, Micro
Catalina 36 or Hunter 37? jimm22n at 11:36pm 07.30.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/4642

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MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather dLj at 6:31am 08.10.23 You were lucky to pass thru the Storm that is now Cat 2 Hurricane.:yikes:
Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures? (1) RoyS at 6:31am 08.10.23 My 1980 h33 had one of the U bolts on the split back stay fail. Hunter U bolt was an inferior design
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather (1) JamesG161 at 6:27am 08.10.23 You were lucky to pass thru the Storm that is now Cat 2 Hurricane.:yikes:
Advice for a Solo Sailor? dLj at 6:26am 08.10.23 I agree about the jackline setup, but the MOB AIS w/DSC could be beneficial even far offshore. Assu
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 6:07am 08.10.23 Thanks guys. It feels like every time I near the finish line another storm cloud swoops over the bo
Rowing a 22 tfox2069 at 6:01am 08.10.23 FYI here's an article on a guy in Canada who did exactly what you're intending, and you can see a ph
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 5:53am 08.10.23 Thanks guys. It feels like every time I near the finish line another storm cloud swoops over the boa
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't dLj at 5:41am 08.10.23 How goes the war, jssailem? How many battles have you won this week? :beer: Great question, the
Hunter 146 boom pulling away from gooseneck rivets Crazy Dave Condon at 5:29am 08.10.23 As a dealer, I had words with the mast mfg for not putting on four robots vs 2 as it happened to me
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 3:55am 08.10.23 How goes the war, jssailem? How many battles have you won this week? :beer:
Rub Rail Help twodzusfittings at 3:51am 08.10.23 This happened to me, also at the splash dock. (Sounded like a dejavu). I took a rubber mallet and as
identify sailboat (1) PaulK at 7:57pm 08.09.23 That's a beautiful boat. If I had the energy I'd happily varnish her with 10 to 12 coats of Captain
Need an old Navionics CF card danm1 at 7:36pm 08.09.23 Saw that and tried a new 128 MG card. Didn't work. Apparently I need an old slower one. That's why I
Need an old Navionics CF card twalker H260 at 7:24pm 08.09.23 You may not need a flash card from the maps - just an old version, small capacity one. This is ofte
Need an old Navionics CF card danm1 at 7:05pm 08.09.23 I have the software. Sellers on ebay want $40 bucks or more for obsolete cards assuming that people
Need an old Navionics CF card BigEasy at 6:35pm 08.09.23 You should be able to acquire the last firmware update from Raymarine. Try to get a CF card that is
40 Autopilot Linear drive Mounting Location DonEvans at 6:25pm 08.09.23 Don- Just installed mine, will send pics later this week. I secured a steel angle on the horizontal
Watches rgranger at 6:00pm 08.09.23 Here's my slightly (but hopefully not obnoxiously) different take on the whole "best watch" questio
Watches (1) jaysweet at 5:34pm 08.09.23 Here's my slightly (but hopefully not obnoxiously) different take on the whole "best watch" question
Rowing a 22 AaronD at 4:55pm 08.09.23 Rowing a Catalina 22 Does anyone have experience with adding a set of oars to a 22 ? What lenth ? W

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