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MacGregor identification rettop at 7:51am 05.10.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/3517 I have a MacGregor 26 built in 1990. I don't have the original invoince but do have serial number a
Y25 Mk2 jazzyjd09 at 7:43am 05.10.14 Yamaha 7/3005 What a fun boat! Im two years in, and loving it. Everything except the engine. Looking for advice. I
Sail miss formed when reefed YVRguy at 7:09am 05.10.14 Ask All Sailors 21/2821 On a recent trip we had some bigger winds and we decided to deep reef the main. The reef looked per
New Canvas (2) rpwillia at 6:12am 05.10.14 Catalina 310 4/1169 After listing to the chatter about wants and such on canvas and having a desire to learn new things
Sailing the Atlantic, yes or no? sailingbluewaters at 5:22am 05.10.14 Ask All Sailors 26/6804 I am looking at buying a 1998 Benneteau Oceanis 461. I want to sail the Caribbean for the winter an
Secondary Winches on an Oceanis 393 Logan808 at 2:16am 05.10.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1157 Does anyone have experience in installing secondary winches on a Beneteau 393? I'd like to instal
Cheap way to lack of bathroom problem on small boats. (1) Blue Buddha at 9:07pm 05.09.14 Smaller Boats 2/1583 Done.
Yanmar parts policy Oliverhg at 8:46pm 05.09.14 Yamaha 3/1882 I am in Vancouver, Canada and find that the Yanmar part price here are double or more than in the US
Johnson washdown pump to Jabsco fitting issue Genesis V at 8:40pm 05.09.14 Big Boats 1/1143 Ok the job is done a Johnson 5.2 washdown pump is in and 3/4" hose run starboard side from under g
Universal 25XP with water in the oil gregorybross at 8:27pm 05.09.14 Catalina 30 3/1232 Hello Boating Friends- I have a 1996 Catalina 30 with a universal 25XP that has just started to hav
Where is your radar reflector? rpwillia at 8:20pm 05.09.14 Ask All Sailors 87/19531 We had a marine safety guy come in and talk to my YC about safety equipment. One thing he mentioned
can someone explain what is going on here? (1) kpgraci at 8:00pm 05.09.14 Ask All Sailors 21/3950
Keel cable attachment Thomasjbrothersjr at 7:58pm 05.09.14 Catalina 22 1/650 Am I missing something... There seems to be no way to get to the attachment point on the keel while
Finally In (1) Hydro Therapy at 7:09pm 05.09.14 Day Sailers 9/1696 I've been ready for a month. The marina finally gave me the green light so I dropped her in today. I
Bedspread 456 janiceandcraig at 7:07pm 05.09.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/864 I am trying to find out what a piece of material is on the used 2003 hunter we purchased. It is a p
Keel crack opinion (1) luv2sail67 at 6:04pm 05.09.14 Big Boats 3/1005 I'm hoping the forum can help. This is a pic of our keel. The keelbolts have no sign of rust. So
Butyl tape at Princess Auto (3) holdech at 5:07pm 05.09.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/6170
Newport Beach to Ensenada 2014 Rick D at 4:44pm 05.09.14 Racing 3/26982 Here's an article concerning this year's race which is a SoCal tradition and once attracted over 600
What do you think (1) Bill1565 at 4:44pm 05.09.14 The Cherubini Hunters 4/878 25? 27? Been here ( Marathon) more than a week. Just noticed this boat.
Cal 2-29 cylinder head Brentpd at 4:22pm 05.09.14 Cal 0/835 I just bought a '73 2-29 about a month ago with the standard 12 hp farymann. It's a wonderful boat

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Vesper XB8000- No GPS Signal dlochner at 9:57am 08.17.23
Tide Clock Stu Jackson at 9:53am 08.17.23 Wait!? I want to understand that. I looked it up... and it seems you are correct but.... I don't
Cutter 37 Refit (5) PhilaSailor at 9:51am 08.17.23 Cabin/Galley Corian was $2700 and the same as any kitchen job. The old plywood top comes off easil
pros and cons of adjusting valves... (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:46am 08.17.23 TRUE... but I think it started here That was only the thin edge of the wedge. This was the fin
Vesper XB8000- No GPS Signal Stu Jackson at 9:43am 08.17.23 Mike you'll likely find far more Vesper knowledgeable users over at www.cruisersforum.com. Register
Tide Clock (1) rgranger at 9:29am 08.17.23 ...we have only one high and one low per day.. Wait!? I want to understand that. I looked it u
pros and cons of adjusting valves... (1) rgranger at 9:27am 08.17.23 2. We may have set a new standard of extremes for thread drift. All the way from adjusting valve
Capri 22 How does it race with a bit larger boats? shemandr at 9:21am 08.17.23 Our Wed PM's were unsecured, which was why it was more successful than the scored weekend races. Th
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:21am 08.17.23 I had already bought a thrust bearing Do I correctly understand you'll be using the shaft bearing
Cutter 37 Refit (8) PhilaSailor at 9:20am 08.17.23 Deck work continued: Cockpit cushions with backs. The pour through foam from SailRite is amazing.
Tide Clock Art12050 at 9:13am 08.17.23 They are a very useful tool. Our mooring is in Plum Island Sound, Ipswich. We have to cross a bar to
Cutter 37 Refit (10) PhilaSailor at 9:11am 08.17.23 Refit pics: Awlgrip deck - This was professionally sprayed, but I've since seen roll and tip Awlgri
pros and cons of adjusting valves... Ralph Johnstone at 9:09am 08.17.23 Calling on @Will Gilmore (and anyone else) to help me finish this...:pimp: Just a couple of obser
Latest on NMEA to WiFi? Scott T-Bird at 9:07am 08.17.23 I go cruising to get away from jargon and technical complexity. Until the industry learns that crui
Capri 22 How does it race with a bit larger boats? Sail22Capri22 at 9:04am 08.17.23 I think I rate a 213 or around there. Most boats I sail with are in the low to mid 100's. Again the
Refrigerator/Freezer Controllers from a Hunter 42 1993 BabuBoat at 8:35am 08.17.23 No takers. Gone to the dumpster.
Bimini for Newport 28mk II dmax at 8:31am 08.17.23 https://www.sailrite.com/Backstay-Slit-in-Bimini-Using-a-Zipper-Video
Life Is Good (2) Zinger88 at 8:15am 08.17.23 Nothing better than a nice sunset on the lake enjoyed with a bottle of wine...
Broken Rudder jdearl at 7:38am 08.17.23 Tried to post in the Gear Wanted section but have to be registered for 90 days before I can do that.
Broken Rudder jdearl at 7:32am 08.17.23 Thanks for sending that link. The price is higher than I would like to spend so maybe will keep sear

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