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Improve steering Mick at 8:55pm 05.02.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1122 Improve Steering System ??? I have the 2001 26X. I replaced the twin rudders with the aftermarket p
What to paint lazarette with... tidal9 at 8:41pm 05.02.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/3394 I have a Venture 22, but also own a Chrysler Buccaneer. The lazarette on the Bucc is pretty dark and
Swing Keels and Salt Water -- New Owner Question mark_swart at 6:05pm 05.02.14 Catalina 22 2/1004 Hello Everyone, I am picking up a 1970 Catalina 22 this weekend. In preparation, I downloaded an own
Looking for Advice on Fixed Portal & Headliner Replacement (7) Doug in Lakeview at 5:26pm 05.02.14 Ask All Sailors 11/5044 Hi, We are in the process of replacing the 29 year old plexiglas portals in our Beneteau First 38.
302 Anchor question (1) Mackaroni at 4:11pm 05.02.14 Bigger Boats 10/1827 I was wondering what sort of setup you guys use for the anchor while under way or in the slip. Rig
a step closer dfrancis23 at 3:59pm 05.02.14 Day Sailers 2/706 Well, at least I'm getting closer to the water geographically! Brought "No Hurry" home from the dry
Raymarine st4000 secondwind410 at 3:27pm 05.02.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1629 Hi I have a raymarine auto pilot that came with the boat I bought. The unit was not installed prope
Beneteau Dishes deckedout at 2:50pm 05.02.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2030 Does anyone know where you can purchase Beneteau dishes. Tried galley ware and they just have the mu
Sail slides ??? strobeone at 2:05pm 05.02.14 Smaller Boats 4/917 I have a hunter 23.5 and am in need of some new slides and plastic shackles. Can anyone steer me in
Replacement plexiglass companionway sliding cover (3) GeorgiaBII at 1:59pm 05.02.14 Smaller Boats 15/6308 Girlfriends Daughter knocked over my companion way sliding top and it shattered. Where can I get
How do you secure your outboarder? (1) Regular Guy at 1:28pm 05.02.14 Smaller Boats 3/655 How do you secure your outboarder when accidentally slipping off the motor mount? The motor my boat
310 interest with some concerns! serenity4u2 at 1:02pm 05.02.14 Catalina 310 25/4637 After going on a neighbors 310 I was shocked how roomy the boat is for only 31 feet. I think this b
Yacht Brokers BayMan at 12:57pm 05.02.14 Ask All Sailors 14/1958 If my plans play out like I hope, this time next year I will be retired, downsized and living more o
Why and What are these for ? Blue Buddha at 12:20pm 05.02.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/733 We have just bought our first Catalina 22, 1973. I have discovered two what appears to be bilge pump
Random boat hardware (5) suvh8er at 12:08pm 05.02.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1133 Hello again everyone, still trying to figure out the various cleats, cams, and cables on my Mac 25.
Ageing Bladders Requires New Heads Blue Buddha at 12:06pm 05.02.14 Catalina 22 10/1200 We just purchased a 1973 Catalina 22 with no apparent equipment for ridding ourselves of coffee and
Hunter 23.5 Cabin lights BillS123 at 11:47am 05.02.14 Smaller Boats 2/678 We just purchased a 1995 Hunter 23.5 (sails wonderfully, especially in Charlotte Harbor, FL where it
Any use these cabin door locks? (1) kito at 11:02am 05.02.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1147 I found this lock made by Southco. Says it's for cabin doors etc. Just wondering if anyone has used
autohelm service Raymarine 2000+ Kootenay pirate.. at 10:39am 05.02.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/779 I have a Raymarine 2000+ autohelm that seems to have a sticky gear..ie It goes slowly when return in
How to clean Jib Hanks SecondChance at 9:59am 05.02.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/2098 Hey, Getting sails ready. How do i clean heavily corroded jib hanks?:confused:

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2008 B43 Traveller Issue (1) Davidasailor26 at 10:33am 05.19.23 I presume the 34 traveler mounts on supports similar to my 37 traveler pictured here? ve never acces
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? (4) Ralph Johnstone at 10:23am 05.19.23 It is likely you have a lift pump such as a Facet. The Facet Cube pump is in the lower right corn
Ranger 11' jdrutten at 10:06am 05.19.23 The Ranger forum here looks pretty quiet, but you might be interested in this recent post from a for
O'Day Sprite Sail? kappykaplan at 9:59am 05.19.23 https://baconsails.com
O'Day Sprite Sail? kappykaplan at 9:58am 05.19.23 Try Bacon in Annapolis. Welcome to the forums. :beer: https://baconsails.com
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages Head Sail at 9:55am 05.19.23 I hope you're planning on getting a slip. Don't leave a boat at anchor while you're in Portland.
Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem odaydokay at 9:44am 05.19.23 I would not rule out an intermittent blockage in or around your heat exchanger and hoses. Piece of
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? odaydokay at 9:34am 05.19.23 It is likely you have a lift pump such as a Facet. Some folks forget that there is a fine mesh plas
07 Hunter 36 light (1) tfox2069 at 9:28am 05.19.23 Looking for a saloon light that are up on ceiling for my 07 H-36 I damaged mine and maybe some one
07 Hunter 36 light seadaddler at 9:28am 05.19.23 I found it whee said to look
07 Hunter 36 light seadaddler at 9:28am 05.19.23 Yes thank you
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:22am 05.19.23 With your attention to fuel quality, I certainly wouldn't let the primary go a minute longer than, s
Significant hull deflection indented near bunks - Hunter 26 Don S/V ILLusion at 9:20am 05.19.23 Probably caused by improper storage on the trailer allowing the boat to rest on the hull rather than
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? jssailem at 9:20am 05.19.23
Significant hull deflection indented near bunks - Hunter 26 (2) spencersea at 8:46am 05.19.23 Some additional photos. Still hard to see though.
2005 Hunter 25 w/ roller furler - mast stepping challenges Crazy Dave Condon at 8:38am 05.19.23 Studs in the turnbuckle is what bends, not shackles. A long bungee wrapped around the shroud s wo
Ranger 11' TamBamK at 8:32am 05.19.23 @jdrutten Yeah, that's what I was thinking as well. However, when the boat capsized it didn't float
Getting Closer to Launch Grudgeon upgraded and Ruddercraft Rudder is Hung Gene Neill at 8:25am 05.19.23 That's odd. I would reduce that spacing somehow regardless what Ruddercraft says. Gel coat is a terr
07 Hunter 36 light Hello Below at 8:05am 05.19.23 Is your light somewhere in this mix? SBO Store - Hunter 36 Lights
Reefing lines jamming RobAL at 8:02am 05.19.23 Thank you for the reply with video, reefing should be that easy! I'll check the inside of the boom t

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