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pop top mbeil53 at 11:47am 01.12.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/7331 I have a macgregor 25. I was wondering if any owners have ever convertedm the poptop into a permane
Moving Up SailAway1 at 10:23am 01.12.14 Smaller Boats 8/1450 I currently have a C22 that I absolutely love. The admiral says that she wants something bigger wit
Pearson Triton Stern Rail sully75 at 9:37am 01.12.14 Parts Search 1/3789 Hi All, I'm looking for the stern rail off a Pearson Triton. Mine is not original and is ugly as
Dress code for Sunbrella colors? Stretch at 6:58am 01.12.14 Ask All Sailors 30/4083 There are some really interesting new pattern and color choices for a new sail cover and bimini cove
Bow Pulpit on my 1983 28' Oday what's underneath? fourwhitesocks at 6:48am 01.12.14 Bigger Boats 0/782 Does anyone know what's under the bow pulpit stanchions on my 1983 28' Oday? Is it solid fiberg
Improved Mounting of Stern Pulpit (1) TheSaltyNarwhal at 6:30am 01.12.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1255 My stern pulpit is loose, and not mounted in a couple spots. Was hoping to put a bracket (something
Pattern or Plans for Bimini & Dodger for Hunter 333 / 33.5 TheSaltyNarwhal at 6:17am 01.12.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1570 I have a 1988 Hunter 333. I bought with a poorly fitting bimini, and the first storm we were out in
hiring a captain to move a boat? PNW centerline at 12:46am 01.12.14 Ask All Sailors 20/5366 I am wondering about what it should cost to move a 36ft islander 36 from anacortes to portland 350nm
replacing cover(s) for hiking straps Piotr at 10:04pm 01.11.14 Ask All Sailors 21/3993 My son just obtained (was gifted) a Melges 16 (aka X-boat, aka cub-boat). The boat is in a great sha
Yanmar 2gm Questions Nereussailor at 8:20pm 01.11.14 Ask All Sailors 16/2623 I have a Yanmar 2gm in my 1983 H30. I was wondering if anyone has cleaned their crankcase breather a
New to me Catalina 30 burnswelds at 7:29pm 01.11.14 Catalina 30 18/2557 Hello all, I just picked up a great 1980 Catalina 30 TRBS. I have a lot of questions. First I have
PSS Dripless on 310 JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 5:07pm 01.11.14 Catalina 310 12/1760 Am in the middle of my winter upgrades. Today I tried to install my new Dripless adapter. It turns
sailed Today seadaddler at 4:24pm 01.11.14 Ask All Sailors 2/717 Well I took my boat out of the boat storage yard All American now with new owner and new name Safe C
Change a couple of things? 2sticks at 12:17pm 01.11.14 Bigger Boats 4/982 Our Oday 32 has proved to be very well suited to our needs but a couple of modifications would help
Hunter 23 winch size (1) chrisandmolly at 11:54am 01.11.14 Smaller Boats 2/1375 Happy New Year, Could someone give me the dimensions on the winch size for the stock winches on a
RC435 Chartplotter 7sailing7 at 11:50am 01.11.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/780 Are there any sailors out there with this chart plotter ? I have had nothing but problems. One day i
critical upgrades flasailor at 11:34am 01.11.14 Big Boats 3/1258 When perusing the forum, came across a "critical upgrades-do these or else" posting for a Catalina 3
Guidance on keeping batteries charged newburyporter at 11:16am 01.11.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1146 I own a 2011 Benneteau 40 with 2 friends. We keep her on a mooring in Marion, MA. When we boug
Tongue Extender (trailer that is) cslewis1 at 9:55am 01.11.14 Catalina 22 8/1288 Hello out there. Anyone using a tongue extender for your Cat 22? If so what brand? I'm convinced I n
Fuse on negative battery lead Head Sail at 9:26am 01.11.14 Ask All Sailors 15/2311 Last summer my engine would not start because of a blown 100amp fuse on the negative lead off the ba

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Traveling alongside Stu Jackson at 8:41pm 09.07.22 Do you think the trucker is trying to steal your boat?
Now that's a thunderstorm. Stu Jackson at 8:38pm 09.07.22 Nothing worse than people shooting video with their phone vertically. Ugh. I still don't get it, e
Reefer rack (1) marchem at 8:31pm 09.07.22
Holding tank odour (Peggy ?????) artboas at 8:24pm 09.07.22 I don't have a lot of experience here, but I am working through the same type of problem right now.
Holding tank odour (Peggy ?????) artboas at 8:06pm 09.07.22 My permutation test was to run a damp rag down the hose & smell it. No smell off the rag, but if you
Bimini ShotgunSlim at 8:04pm 09.07.22 If you sail in fresh water like I do, you can get by quite nicely with an aluminum framed binini fro
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? artboas at 8:03pm 09.07.22 I pulled the floor boards, some of which had to come up to remove the original aluminum holding tan
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? baycloud at 8:02pm 09.07.22 It's a 1993, hull 558. Don that's what I read. I have the plywood floors out now, I'll take a secon
1987 Cat 22 Transom Scupper Drain Gene Neill at 7:58pm 09.07.22 Oops crap.. Sorry I just remember you going through a lot of work. I thought it was to make them bi
Traveling alongside Ralph Johnstone at 7:54pm 09.07.22 Is it common for owners to supervise/travel alongside the tractor trailer hauling their boat Are
Now that's a thunderstorm. Leeward Rail at 7:52pm 09.07.22 Nothing worse than people shooting video with their phone vertically. Ugh.
Internet entrance test Leeward Rail at 7:45pm 09.07.22 This example is to show you that even internet research helps you understand your answer. https:/
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Internet entrance test Ralph Johnstone at 7:32pm 09.07.22 When I hear people say "impactful" I want to say "an enama might help". :ass::poop: And here I th
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:27pm 09.07.22 Interesting. I've scoured the forums and everyone seems to say (for the forward head) to tie the tw
Internet entrance test Ralph Johnstone at 7:24pm 09.07.22 The other two current uses I abhor are: 1. "awesome" 2. The absolute worst "..he reach out to me...
Electric panel dlochner at 7:18pm 09.07.22 Refrigerator does not come on. I think it is an electrical problem, as there appears be power to t
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? Ralph Johnstone at 7:15pm 09.07.22 Considering you didn't mention the year of your boat, you certainly like to live dangerously. Even
Bottom Paints fstbttms at 7:14pm 09.07.22 At my Club we do not use a bottom cleaning diver. We dive on our own boats. So, there's no one to
Practice?? sesmith at 7:14pm 09.07.22 Agree on practicing docking skills. You really can't get too much of that. Until we started cruisi

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