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Mac25 trainmanjess at 3:04pm 10.16.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/3 hello all I have some bad news... the cost is to great for me to repair my Mac25 after my demastin
Follow up Marina question. BillyO at 3:04pm 10.16.13 Ask All Sailors 9/2022 Hi, A week or so ago I had asked if anyone knew of "mast up trailer storage" at any marinas or boaty
More problems on the ICW - duckweed! RichH at 2:58pm 10.16.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1330 From the Waterway Guide - Duckweed Chokes Dismal Swamp Route Deep Creek Lockmaster Robert Pee
PING paulj at 2:44pm 10.16.13 Catalina 310 9/1744 rpwillia Where are the 2013 boat show pictures............... :pix: paulj
What are the differences, Mac 26 Tattoo 26? finding41 at 7:06pm 10.06.13 Tattoo Owners 15/9539 Third here. I'd like to hear from new owners what the differences are in the "new" boat vs the 26M.
V Berth water tank rbjenterprises at 1:43pm 10.16.13 Catalina 30 4/1938 I want to add a water tank under my V berth. I have a problem. There is an air conditioner installed
Wanted Lewmar #4 Old Standard Port Interior Trim Piece sampsontm at 1:20pm 10.16.13 Parts Search 1/2607 Lewmar discontinued the production of the Old Standard Portlight interior trim pieces. Of course I n
Remote Control on Catalina 27 Tymadman at 1:19pm 10.16.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/3 An Alaskan Catalina 27 owner has sent me a video of his autopilot remote control being used from the
Cleaning Diesel fuel and tank Moonraker687 at 11:47am 10.16.13 Ask All Sailors 14/3033 Anybody have any experience cleaning diesel fuel and tank? Jeep Jallade St. Michaels Md
filling large joints gettinthere at 9:17am 10.16.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2060 The shower floor pan has a gap between it and the shower wall of about 3/8". I cannot keep the caulk
Serpentine belt conversion - options? fastback at 7:55am 10.16.13 Ask All Sailors 9/5618 Hi Folks, This summer my regulator and alt went on the fritz - I've rebuilt the Balmar alt and am lo
manual bilge pump rebuild 40" 1985 38.5 First Albert at 7:53am 10.16.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1032 I need some help in finding the type of manual bilge pump that was installed on my 40 1985 First. I
Dripless shaft test scott754 at 7:28am 10.16.13 Ask All Sailors 14/2282 At the Annapolis boat show I was talking to the designer of a beautiful Passport 50 and he did not l
Ballerina Delivery Report rufus1138 at 7:15am 10.16.13 Destinations 3/1753 good morning folks. ive made it back and had time to recover mostly so ill let everyone get their la
Non - Skid Repair jparks at 6:41am 10.16.13 Catalina 310 4/1663 Hello All: I have a 2002 C-310. I have an area of non - skid that needs repair (the size if the r
321 boom vibration AdamCermak at 6:36am 10.16.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2123 When the main sheet is under load, e.g., under way or bearing down on it to furl the main (in mast),
Oceanis 46 light switches crispin.hull at 12:07am 10.16.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/4421 Hi I have recently bought a Beneteau Oceanis 46 and cannot contact the previous owner for this rath
2gm20f factory oil rec. not found anymore Jared1048 at 9:25pm 10.15.13 Ask All Sailors 11/1969 I have a 2gm20f circa 1985. In the manual it says to use Shell Rotella 20 wt for temps between 50-70
Fuel tank sediment/water separator? dutchy at 8:25pm 10.15.13 Big Boats 3/1289 Fuel tank on my H34 is way down in the starboard locker along with my 3 batteries. I plan on draini
Battery Switch (1) kingsailor at 7:44pm 10.15.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 26/2906 Hey all, Would someone please explain the function of the battery switch. What setting do I use w

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Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Leeward Rail at 8:09am 08.23.22
Which outboard for rollup dinghy + where to store it on single-rail stern railing SailorElliot at 8:00am 08.23.22 The problem I had was no mount would work on my stern rail. So, I built my own out of a couple piec
Which outboard for rollup dinghy + where to store it on single-rail stern railing (1) SailorElliot at 8:00am 08.23.22 208621 208623 It can all be made with SS tubing fittings and no welding required. So the metal ba
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:56am 08.23.22 Tremendous fun. And better than that, it looks perfect for warming heat shrink tubing on electric
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Davidasailor26 at 7:46am 08.23.22 go to the 4:00 min. mark in this video. I've done this to burn wasp nest. Tremendous fun. 49nbf
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Leeward Rail at 7:35am 08.23.22 I've done this to burn wasp nest. Tremendous fun. 20lb ansul fire extinguisher that uses a CO2 car
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! rgranger at 7:22am 08.23.22 go to the 4:00 min. mark in this video. I've done this to burn wasp nest. Tremendous fun. 49nbfV
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Leeward Rail at 6:59am 08.23.22 @justsomeguy. @MikeHoncho Mythbuster tested that. They deemed it partly plausible. The cigarette
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 6:42am 08.23.22
Any woodworkers about? ambler at 6:30am 08.23.22 Based on your picture you might try restoring the old rails. Clean it with an oxalic acid wood clean
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! MikeHoncho at 6:20am 08.23.22 Fun fact. A lit cigarette isn't enough to set off gasoline fumes. A lit cigarette is around 1200f
Navigation light not working - probably shorted out - H240 RoyS at 6:20am 08.23.22 Here is an idea of mine to consider. Note, I have not tried this yet. Buy a can of foamy shaving cre
Which outboard for rollup dinghy + where to store it on single-rail stern railing (1) Brian D at 6:18am 08.23.22 The problem I had was no mount would work on my stern rail. So, I built my own out of a couple piece
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Leeward Rail at 5:54am 08.23.22 Fun fact. A lit cigarette isn't enough to set off gasoline fumes. That isn't fun. It would be muc
New Catalina 30 Owner DArcy at 5:44am 08.23.22 Yup, that will slow you down, looks like it was due for a cleaning. Glad you made it to the haul out
Which outboard for rollup dinghy + where to store it on single-rail stern railing dlochner at 5:39am 08.23.22 The Edson motor mounts are nice, but excessively expensive and won't work for you. If you don't want
Any woodworkers about? Morgan donor at 5:31am 08.23.22 Did you try Catalina/Capri to see if milled replacement wood was available?
Which outboard for rollup dinghy + where to store it on single-rail stern railing 31seahorse at 5:27am 08.23.22 To move the outboard motor to the stern rail is an additional consideration. For our short adventur
Is this Y-33 worth restoring? jssailem at 4:33am 08.23.22 Only you can answer that question. Do you want to spend the time it will take to put THIS boat back
do you sail in the fog? (1) DArcy at 4:09am 08.23.22 Yesterday morning we waited for the fog to burn off before heading out.

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