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alabamaranger at 8:35pm 08.11.13
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Some pictures of the Mac 26D. She is a fast boat. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umO3n-32z3A http:
foolproof at 8:00pm 08.11.13
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I am wanting to move my jib winches aft about 4 feet to better accommodate single handed sailing. I
Hayden Watson at 7:47pm 08.11.13
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I am re-rigging and repainting my mast. When I removed the spreader bracket the tube that the larges
JTR at 5:54pm 08.11.13
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Hello All, New owner here. We have bought a H310. Good all around boat except for a few hitches t
Don Guillette at 4:58pm 08.11.13
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OK, we now know, thanks to RichH, Stu J (who uses tidal current to his advantage, which I never thou
Team118 at 4:30pm 08.11.13
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I believe I posted something last year about this and want some thoughts. I have a 1977 Catalina 3
tkwhalen at 4:26pm 08.11.13
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Cleaning Winches I have Harken 40"s from 2004 on my cabin top. For those of you who have these you
agprice22 at 4:24pm 08.11.13
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Cayuga Lake, today... Sailing a Run: ings. Passing an Oday 24. We came from 150 yds astern to 1
Jim L at 4:15pm 08.11.13
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Any one removed the Main Traveler Track? This is a tough chore, I started this weekend only to find
AWalker at 4:07pm 08.11.13
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I took my son (8) for a sail last night on our O'Day 23. It was the first time I have had the boat o
Costy at 3:53pm 08.11.13
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I got me a tension Gauge and I was wondering if anyone know what the correct Tension I need for my 2
Tntimbo at 3:41pm 08.11.13
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I am looking at a late model 26x w/15 HP Merc 4-stroke. What kind of spd and fuel burn should I ex
pcounts at 3:26pm 08.11.13
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I have a 2006 Catalina 22 Sport. I noticed this year I have developed quite a few hair-line cracks i
capitolajack at 3:11pm 08.11.13
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Where should I attach my harness to lift a Catalina 14.2? Excuse my lack of a more precise descript
Chief RA at 2:59pm 08.11.13
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Anyone know of a nice 250 Catalina or Hunter 260 for sale? I want a wing (shoal) keel with galvaniz
Hannah Quinn at 2:31pm 08.11.13
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I have found a couple of threads on removing the headliner in a Hunter. I've tried a couple of diff
terrykiwi at 12:47pm 08.11.13
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Have just completed 3 weeks away in the North Channel of Lake Huron Canada but I am still experienci
mikeone at 11:24am 08.11.13
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I would like to know the proper prop size for a 322 ODAY with an 18 hp yanmar. Two or three blade?
WillowsBeach at 9:17am 08.11.13
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I have bought an old 1976 C30 with Merriman Holbrook winches - anodized aluminum I believe. One of
gel3 at 8:46am 08.11.13
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I own a Hunter 290 it's a 2000 and I've owned it for 4 years. In the past 2 years I've had to change

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Sealing shaft-log options
Ward H at 2:29pm 05.30.23
A better option than a wooden plug would be a fiberglass rod epoxied into place on both sides. Thor
Continupus mainsail furling
jssailem at 2:24pm 05.30.23
Congrats on the new boat. The statement out the winch self tailing function. Some ST winches are p
Installing Anemometer on Masthead - what should I expect?
Art12050 at 2:20pm 05.30.23
Congratulation! It sounds like you stepped the mast?
Help finding a windlass for a new install on 2005 Hunter 33
Ralph Johnstone at 2:19pm 05.30.23
Ah, the way you're set up, it'll be a walk in the park, do it in your sleep. At least in theory.
Early Music Instruments
Joe at 2:13pm 05.30.23
Yikes! That's crazy. If you "collect," sure. If you want to make music, totally silly. A well m
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Joe at 1:58pm 05.30.23
Winches only work one direction. Perhaps you're pulling the wrong line. Or you aren't operating i
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thinwater at 12:49pm 05.30.23
I really have a strong preference for cam cleats for spin sheet tails, including my last boat (cruis
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stickinthemud57 at 12:49pm 05.30.23
Looking much better, good work. Definitely put in the extra work necessary to get the hull just as
Sealing shaft-log options
Scott T-Bird at 12:40pm 05.30.23
What's your vision for the future of this boat? To make a repair that a second party would stand be
Slow sump pump with backflow
McPhee at 12:18pm 05.30.23
I wanted to update the thread. After adding in the 3/4" check valve, the sump pump was still slow (a
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SKOTBRO at 12:01pm 05.30.23
I was able to do some sanding the last couple of weeks, turned out great so far. I was able to remov
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Hayden Watson at 12:00pm 05.30.23
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Stu Jackson at 11:20am 05.30.23
Thank you! it is 2000 C310, and it is in Flowery Branch, Georgia, at Lake Lanier. Welcome. Look u
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waterman30 at 11:08am 05.30.23
I'd have to get to the boat to measure. I have a fortress and it fits in the locker it does not ho
Adding a 2nd winch and more
zinahewitt at 10:46am 05.30.23
That advertisement does a pretty good job at describing the set up! So it looks like they put a pa
Help finding a windlass for a new install on 2005 Hunter 33   (1)
kbgunn at 10:34am 05.30.23
If you're handy with a myriad of tools, you can fabricate this setup : Is your first shot a 2005 H
2014 Beneteau 411 Power Jib Winch Question
Ben Richmond at 10:32am 05.30.23
Both spaces are confined to the deck seating storage compartment, so no head room considerations. I
Adding a 2nd winch and more
Scott T-Bird at 10:18am 05.30.23
That advertisement does a pretty good job at describing the set up! So it looks like they put a pad
2014 Beneteau 411 Power Jib Winch Question
Don S/V ILLusion at 10:15am 05.30.23
Depends on how much head room you need under the location. Have used both with equal success.
Continupus mainsail furling
Seahawk345 at 9:42am 05.30.23
Sorry....its furling IN that it the problem. And justsomeguy........I'm wondering that too. the line

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