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Good morning from Parry Sound (1) holdech at 5:41am 08.19.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1410 Nice way to start another two weeks on the water. Anchored in Kilcoursie Bay off Killbear park. Forc
Installing a Fuel Tank Dipstick (2) DinoKanuck at 4:10am 08.19.13 Ask All Sailors 10/5293 Morning: Anyone have some experience on installing a dip stick into the access cover of fibregla
crankshaft pulley Ken13559 at 9:22pm 08.18.13 Engines and Propulsion 3/1237 Now that I've got my 2gm20f timing gear cover off, i want to clear some rust off the crankshaft pull
Correct Main Sail Tensions foolproof at 9:08pm 08.18.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/3128 Don: I have a 1976 Catalina 30, and have some questions about sail tensions. First, a little abou
Another Noob (2) Q22 at 8:37pm 08.18.13 Catalina 22 7/1413 I had a Hobie 18 got married and decided we need more room.Today I bought an 86 Catalina 22 I know h
How tight the luff on a code Zero Bazzer at 8:28pm 08.18.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/4149 A friend of mine has a issue with the headboard ripping on his Code 0 spinnaker which is rigged with
Centerboard parts agprice22 at 6:14pm 08.18.13 Day Sailers 2/1009 I just finished reading an excellent post documenting the replacement and repair of the pendant, cen
Need extra wide goal posts on the trailer DAVA390 at 6:01pm 08.18.13 Trailer Sailors 17/4703 Ok, I give up, I`m tired of fighting with this boat to get it on the trailer! My P18 had goal posts
Jibsheet questions light12pdr at 5:47pm 08.18.13 Catalina 22 17/1850 I am new to sailing. I came across a 1977 Catalina 22 for sale and I bought it. She needs work, but
Potential engine problem stevec22206 at 5:03pm 08.18.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1257 Motored back to the marina today, about 25 minutes at 2500 rpm on our M18 Universal. Making steady 6
Replacing refrigerator thru hull (1) bkekst at 4:55pm 08.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1952 I've run into problems with my refrigerator thru hull intake. The seacock is broken in the closed po
Mast raising / lowering on a 26 agprice22 at 3:58pm 08.18.13 Day Sailers 11/4284 Does anyone here raise / lower his mast manually on a 26? I see that the shrouds are aft of the cent
Can my keel be changed? Simplicity1145 at 3:10pm 08.18.13 Catalina 22 8/1452 I have a tall rig 2006 Capri 22 with a 4' fin keel. Next season I'm moving on a lagoon that has only
Air filtration on Westerbeke 10/2? Mickstr6 at 2:23pm 08.18.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/875 Anyone know if there's any filtration of air on Westerbeke 10/2 engines? There's no air filter per s
Searching for a part Metalstud2003 at 1:44pm 08.18.13 Day Sailers 2/1046 First I would like to say Hello, I am new to this site. I have a older Oday Daysailer that I have re
TSCA Small Reach Regatta Photos Roger Long at 12:09pm 08.18.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/4847 I'm back in cell phone coverage after an incredible four days of non-stop small boat fun. I have ju
Great Sail and then Bang!! Rudder snapped?? shanker at 11:09am 08.18.13 Smaller Boats 3/1260 Was out yesterday with a friend for a sail. Winds were <2 knots. They quickly picked up to a steady
1994 Hunter 26 Jib kitxu at 10:17am 08.18.13 Smaller Boats 2/1198 Hello, I just bought a 1994 Hunter 26, but i have a little problem, the boat doesnt have a autojib a
My new jackhammer odaydokay at 10:17am 08.18.13 Ask All Sailors 53/8838 So we are cruising along under power (Universal M12) and all of a sudden we get this jackhammer soun
Charter challenges (1) Deadline at 9:31am 08.18.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/832 Starting up williamsburgchartersails.com this summer has posed numerous business, marketing and regu

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A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Alan Gomes at 7:34am 02.10.23 Two choices I now faced. Pack the stuffing in seal it up. Run it for a year and sell the boat. Rem
BeneteauOwners.com to close this month Davidasailor26 at 7:24am 02.10.23 I suspect the problem is not with the forum discussion (as Phil said that part will live on), but sp
1998 Foutaine Pajot Athena catamaran AllBetsGo at 7:14am 02.10.23 Jssailem, Love the goldilocks line description, so apt. Also loved your method of measuring line, g
1998 Foutaine Pajot Athena catamaran AllBetsGo at 7:03am 02.10.23 Captain Larry-DH, Thanks for the info. Jssailem, Thanks for your instructions. I was just hoping not
Vhf splitter for ais transceiver Mifeo at 6:58am 02.10.23 What are your thoughts on, AMEC CAMINO-108S Class B AIS Transponder with integrated splitter I wo
BeneteauOwners.com to close this month Gerard56 at 6:55am 02.10.23 Regardless of their lawyer's reasoning, it is truly a stupid move on their part. Whenever I see qu
Hunter 240 Sail Size & Other Options Crazy Dave Condon at 6:54am 02.10.23 @Chucktown Charger Your Hunter 240 came with a no backstay as the shrouds are led aft for more roo
Persistent Fresh Water Leak RoyS at 6:52am 02.10.23 I have been replacing hoses on my boat for the last twenty years. I always write the year installed
Where to look for Replacement Trailers brockangelo at 6:47am 02.10.23
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (1) jssailem at 6:40am 02.10.23 The Story continues... I was in the yard Thursday. Met Larry the Sanding Guy. He has been working o
Electrical Output from Outboard Motor Crazy Dave Condon at 6:29am 02.10.23 Charging system for Tohatsu, Nissan and Mercury are the same manufacturer but your 9.8 produces more
I have come to the conclusion jssailem at 6:13am 02.10.23 I hope to still come to this conclusion for a while still. :plus: Or at least as long as I can com
I have come to the conclusion Caboteur at 6:06am 02.10.23
Why paint bottom? (2) jssailem at 6:04am 02.10.23 Oh JD. One might suggest a move to bigger waters on one of the coasts if you really seek this sandin
I have come to the conclusion All U Get at 6:00am 02.10.23 Failing to recognize these limitations can lead to personal injury and premature death. I have h
Hunter 34 - Shore Power Circuit Replacement - Inlet Replacement jssailem at 5:48am 02.10.23
Why paint bottom? jdrutten at 5:48am 02.10.23 ... Some of the barnacles or other creatures that attach to your bottom are really tenacious. In tr
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? Breezy1 at 5:40am 02.10.23 While the shaft it out it is a very good idea to replace the cutlass because it is much easier with
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? Hayden Watson at 5:20am 02.10.23 Well I finally got down to the boat and started poking around. I disconnected the prop shaft from t
Why paint bottom? dLj at 5:13am 02.10.23 There is an aspect that I don't see mentioned - perhaps it isn't a concern. Some of the barnacles or

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