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Keeping it above water awerman at 2:03pm 05.20.14 Smaller Boats 2/961 Just want to keep her afloat!! I can only locate 2 seacocks on my 1984 Catalina c-25. Shes going i
Winter officially over (3) cephius (Dave) at 12:51pm 05.20.14 Trailer Sailors 15/5443 Illness, trips abroad, and mostly weather have all delayed the launch by about 45 days. Here is Hal
Do Loose Footed Mainsails Have a "Foot" Cord? rardiH36 at 12:36pm 05.20.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1512 What seems like an eternity ago (October 2013), I queried the forum about modifying, so that it woul
H 23 water tank chrisandmolly at 12:07pm 05.20.14 Smaller Boats 11/1423 My boat didn't come with anything , tank, pump faucet. Was wondering if I could see some pics of wh
speedometer stopped working-ideas? Tom Calovini at 11:06am 05.20.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/794 speedometer working from paddlewheel sensor stopped working-paddlewheels are clear and working-any i
Tender mooring Christopher Williams at 10:32am 05.20.14 Ask All Sailors 4/2597 Anybody got any good suggestions how to best to leave a tender on a swinging mooring so it doesn't b
Swing Keel cable broke. Mettee at 10:08am 05.20.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1905 Hey All, The other day when I launched my 26s to put it in the Millerton Lake marina here in Califo
Replacing weatherboard. dkyvars at 8:54am 05.20.14 Catalina 22 8/1974 [FO We just ordered a new weatherboard for the hatch cover. Is is supposed to be mounted flush wi
Bombardier 4.8 rudder design, looking for other 4.8 owners bwrighteous at 7:15am 05.20.14 Ask All Sailors 6/3995 Hello everyone, I have recently acquired a 1977 Bombardier sailboat. The only issue I am facing i
What are they??? hummingbirdbassist at 5:11am 05.20.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/874 Sorry I don't have pics, but this just hit me last night In my sleep!!!! Yanmar 2qm15 engine, it has
Stern rail motor mount. White or black? Chris Patterson at 4:49am 05.20.14 Ask All Sailors 19/2079 I'm right now about to buy a motor mount bracket, (or brace, or stay, depending on which thread we a
Flexible Solar Panel and Battery Management Crystal_RPAYC at 12:25am 05.20.14 Catalina 309 Group Forum 6/3535 Just installed a flexible solar panel and battery management system on my 309. Results are really g
Personal Limits VS Boat Limits (1) banjoey at 12:16am 05.20.14 Day Sailers 4/974 I am newer sailor and own an O'Day 22. I found this boat forsale for 800. In pretty good shape, mo
Docking my O'Day 22 (1) banjoey at 11:42pm 05.19.14 Day Sailers 19/3634 Ok I have to admit I really suck at docking. I don't mean amateur sucking...but really like profess
Water ballast bolt handle stuck kable at 9:44pm 05.19.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2613 I can't close the water ballast on my boat. After my spring cleaning I tried to close the ballast
Odd Keel Rust (2) etfink at 8:42pm 05.19.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1172 Greetings owners, I am the lucky owner of an 83 H34 that I have had out of the water since Novemb
Filling holes in transom (1) Cope at 7:37pm 05.19.14 Catalina 22 7/2900 My boat has an old factory motor mount on the transom. I would like to (will be) remove all this d
Stench from fresh water tank Lizapotranca at 7:31pm 05.19.14 Bigger Boats 16/2367 Hey y'all! I live aboard a 34' 82 O'Day. Lately, I've had a stench coming from the fresh water si
Miss Calculation kloudie1 at 7:11pm 05.19.14 Ask All Sailors 16/2385 Might be a good name for this one..: http://www.kirotv.com/news/news/6-people-rescued-capsized-boat
I need a good boat transport company. braol at 6:48pm 05.19.14 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1316 I will be transporting my boat overland from Annapolis-area to Chicago. Any suggestions on a good sh

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Looking for insurance for winter sailing Bahamas Caribbean PJL at 7:17am 08.14.23 Have been using these folks for many years. No problems with coverage locations. Th
Weather vane jssailem at 7:11am 08.14.23 the Windex is very small, minimal mass I have a boat rule. Never put something up on the mast that
Weather vane kloudie1 at 6:44am 08.14.23 I think it needs more verticle tail area .. The bearing will work but it won't be as sensitive as t
Check my wiring diagram? dLj at 6:42am 08.14.23 Enjoy! Great feedback! dj
Weather vane dLj at 6:40am 08.14.23 I agree the windex is an awesome apparent wind indicator but a few years back I had trouble convinc
Check my wiring diagram? Beth G at 6:35am 08.14.23 Hi everyone! Just wanted to let everyone know that we have finished the rewiring project and it was
Weather vane barnstormer at 6:35am 08.14.23 I agree the windex is an awesome apparent wind indicator but a few years back I had trouble convinci
Thoughts on chart tables? kappykaplan at 6:12am 08.14.23 Don't ya just love this forum for all the ideas and stuff people share on it. I do (smiley face) :
S2 9.2 head door sticking - compression post issue? jmf at 6:08am 08.14.23 I did not take any pictures. If the stringers have rotted once the floor is open I think they would
Thoughts on chart tables? Scott NIelsen at 6:00am 08.14.23 I like my chart table. I also like the idea of making more storage underneath it after looking at w
Has This Happend to You? jviss at 5:46am 08.14.23 Yes, but having a sewing machine capable of this kind of heavy duty sewing is required. dj I have
Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Extinguisher in engine compartment, Hunter 33 2006 tfox2069 at 4:48am 08.14.23 Check out this thread - just went through this when I sold my 2009 H36: Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fir
Oday 20 Restoration Clutch Cargo at 4:17am 08.14.23 Welcome aboard. Please share pics of your new charge.
Has This Happend to You? dLj at 3:35am 08.14.23 It's not unusual at all to have the thread fail. Especially on roller furlers where some thread is
Has This Happend to You? JBP-PA at 3:25am 08.14.23 It's not unusual at all to have the thread fail. Especially on roller furlers where some thread is a
Weather vane dLj at 3:24am 08.14.23 I love my Windex. It's my main apparent wind indicator on the top of my mast. It works very well. L
trailer info, Hunter 23.5, 1994 Crazy Dave Condon at 3:12am 08.14.23 Make sure bunk board supports are long and adjustable if you go that route with four supports on eac
new companionway doors JBP-PA at 3:10am 08.14.23 Very nice. Where do you store the screen panels? My screens suffer a lot from my abuse.
Gear box not engaging Alex G at 12:24am 08.14.23 I recently replaced my HBW-50 with a Twin Disc TMC-40. The motor needs to be raised 1/4" and the s
Funny Friday!!! jon hansen at 10:33pm 08.13.23 eswdBklu4cs

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