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Beneteau 43 line layout Dave9854 at 4:31am 04.27.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1416 I have a 2008 B43 that I need the line layout from the mast. Not sure if they is a standard way to s
44 DS Stanchion Re-bolting (2) Rick486 at 1:44am 04.27.13 Big Boats 4/1137 Well, I removed my shrink wrap yesterday to find that one of my stanchions had been dislodged over t
O'day 23 Headroom? itsjojo at 1:07am 04.27.13 Day Sailers 5/6142 Hi everybody! I'm considering an O'Day 23-2. I have not yet seen one. I am confused about the cabins
Wanna Rendezvous In The Puget Sound And/or San Juan Islands. (1) stephenronning at 12:01am 04.27.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1395 Hello: my name is Stephen. I own a macgregor 26M and am looking for other's who wanna meetup and ren
Hubs slowdog at 11:12pm 04.26.13 Trailer Sailors 8/3827 My hubs have a wing nut on the bearing buddy how do they work ?
26x models wayne nicol at 8:16pm 04.26.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/907 hey guys, which year models of the 26 x had the head on the starboard side of the companionway, and*
Catalina 27 Deck Core Size Ajay73 at 6:54pm 04.26.13 Mid-Size Boats 3/2721 Has anyone with a C27 replaced any deck core? How thick was it? Today I got into some wet core aroun
H37c Mast Boot and Mast Wedges Rovic at 5:56pm 04.26.13 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1766 Any suggestions for alternative products rather than from Rigrite. I have been waiting for replaceme
Gudgeon pintle replacement pasailor at 5:53pm 04.26.13 Smaller Boats 6/1395 My 23 foot hunter sailboat broke it's upper gudgeon holding the rudder case/box. I can not seem to l
Windlass Lost Parent at 5:47pm 04.26.13 Ask All Sailors 3/767 I f i get a windlass for my boat such as a Lowfrans progress 1000 below deck mount without the capst
Possible Transom fix Grizmaster7 at 5:18pm 04.26.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/925 :dance: Okay a few pics of the possible fix for the transom area for my Mac 1991 S...It feels pretty
Hatch Replacment on O'Day 26 haebby at 4:22pm 04.26.13 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1307 We need to replace the hatch on our O'Day 26. Having read through these and other forums, it seems t
Hull number Mical at 4:08pm 04.26.13 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1079 I have just bought a Oday 23 yr.1971, where can I find the Hull N#? I need to make a pencil rubbing
MacGregor name Plate of back end of boat Grizmaster7 at 4:07pm 04.26.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1806 Does anyone know if you can purchase the MacGregor Decals that are on the back starboard and port si
Interesting concept, matching moorage and boaters Phil Herring at 3:47pm 04.26.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1982 Just met our neighbors who are starting a site that lists available moorage and matches it up with b
Looking for good rigger in Dallas area cwcary at 1:05pm 04.26.13 Ask All Sailors 1/951 Looking for recommendations for a good rigger in the Dallas TX area. Thanks.
Old transducer - new chartplotter/sounder Glenn17467 at 12:12pm 04.26.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2411 I have a 30 year old Signet depth meter in my Catalina 30 which is still working but the lcd has del
Cockpit Cushions delibob at 12:10pm 04.26.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1828 I Have A 1999 26 X The Cock Pit Cushions Are Lost In Hurricane Sandy In The Fall I Lo
Yanmar blueskyhaidagwaii at 11:45am 04.26.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1367 I have to replace my 8hp yanmar motor. It was pronounced dead and the parts are sounding fairly expe
not all 2stroke oils are created the same... interesting. centerline at 8:46am 04.26.13 Ask All Sailors 17/8957 this is slightly longer than your average post, but it may well be worth reading if you are running

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Have you ever played the game something doesn't match the others Crusty Ol Salt at 6:43pm 07.09.22 That eye looks bad, like it's just a wood screw threaded eye from the hardware store. What is it t
Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. SycloneDriver at 6:29pm 07.09.22 Update. I've taken the boat out several more times and the IMF has worked almost perfectly. It's p
Catalina 25 mainsail rigging lsavocchi at 6:17pm 07.09.22 Ok great thanks for the answer. I ran it on the port side as well when I was rigging it today but wa
Re-bedding the Deadlights - H41DS dkinzer at 5:29pm 07.09.22 Thanks, karellen. Between your description and photos and those of Art Boas I'm ready to tackle this
Catalina 25 mainsail rigging SailingLoto at 5:24pm 07.09.22 On my c25 the vang line runs back to a cam cleat on the port side of the cabin roof. The outhaul i
bulkhead angle for a new compass (1) Grotto at 5:16pm 07.09.22 This is how I mounted my richey compass
Re-bedding the Deadlights - H41DS karellen at 5:01pm 07.09.22 Assume they're similar to the ones on my 356 -- here's my write-up: https://forums.sailboatowners.co
bulkhead angle for a new compass (1) Grotto at 4:49pm 07.09.22 What chart plotter do you use and how did you mount it? I use a Lowrance hook reveal 5 the transdu
Mast step help Crazy Dave Condon at 4:31pm 07.09.22 Suggest when posting to identify your boat
Hunter 27 Bimini heritage at 4:25pm 07.09.22 The Bimini was on the boat when I bought it. It is a simple design with few fittings, so a canvas s
Macgregor 25 Main Sail Replacement COmacx at 3:55pm 07.09.22 We had Precision Sail Loft make ours in 2017 -- did a great job, and very reasonable price. Also had
Have you ever played the game something doesn't match the others Siamese at 3:53pm 07.09.22 That eye looks bad, like it's just a wood screw threaded eye from the hardware store. What is it th
Re-bedding the Deadlights - H41DS Nachismo at 3:17pm 07.09.22 Nope. I just used the Dow. Made sure the surface was very clean, including wiping down with solven
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat Crazy Dave Condon at 2:48pm 07.09.22 See if there is a local machine shop with a dual overhead lift in your area
Hatch, Hunter 45 CC Rick at 2:35pm 07.09.22 Unfortunately I am five hours away from my boat and dont have a pic. However, I will tell you what
Sailing with a depth finder jon hansen at 2:34pm 07.09.22 i like depthsounder navigation. good tool
Sailing with a depth finder dLj at 2:34pm 07.09.22 I think about that a lot. After shopping for electronics I can see why NOAA is eliminating charts.
Sailing with a depth finder Crusty Ol Salt at 2:31pm 07.09.22 I carried a lead line for years. Its best use was for sounding the Mystic Seaport anchorage. But
45DS mainsail furling seanmadian at 2:28pm 07.09.22 Thank you one and all for the informative comments, hints, tricks, and documentation. We are going
Single Handing vs apparent wind and trim dLj at 2:27pm 07.09.22 I love sailing without a time frame, I hope for that to become the norm. That's my long range pla

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