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Rudder is loose sailin12 at 3:14pm 08.16.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1247 I have a 25 Hunter and recently the rudder vertical tube has up/ down play. Does anyone have a clue
A clued out Irishman and a pint or two. WallyQ2 at 3:04pm 08.16.12 Racing 3/15955 Here's an Olympic race with some humor. http://www.thatvideosite.com/v/5852 :dance:
Leaking swing keel O'day repair or modify dreamboat23 at 2:23pm 08.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/4933 Wandering what anyone thought about drilling and draining the keel, fiber-glassing the bottom of th
Balboa vrs Mac. Capt Strapfoots at 2:21pm 08.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/4398 Hello all I currently own a Mac 25 and love it. However, I recently have an opportunity to slip in
Balboa 26 vrs Mac 25. Capt Strapfoots at 2:20pm 08.16.12 Ask All Sailors 22/4656 Hello all I currently own a Mac 25 and love it. However, I recently have an opportunity to slip int
New Catalina Owner Here ('85, SR) NorCalCruiser at 1:49pm 08.16.12 Catalina 30 17/3048 Hey all, I've owned and raced dinghies, and crewed on keelboats for 20 years. Getting my first keelb
Anchor bow roller (2) walt at 12:15pm 08.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/13439 Anyone have pictures of their anchor bow roller to post? And possibly the manufacture and part numbe
Edson pedestal (1) pk104 at 11:39am 08.16.12 Catalina 310 1/1107 This is what my pedestal has looked like since I bought the boat. I have resisted the urge to do som
Suggestions on Folding/Feathering Prop Change NSSCPopeye at 10:47am 08.16.12 Catalina 30 3/1556 Any experiences/suggestions on a prop change on our Catalina 30 MKIII would be much appreciated. Th
Looking for Marina for 28ft O'Day in LI Sound shozbot at 10:17am 08.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1229 Hi all- Just bought a 28' Oday and need to find a place on north shore of LI Sound preferably east
Standing Rigging Replacement Tutorial oreana123 at 8:36am 08.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 51/8386 I placed an order for new standing rigging parts yesterday. I will be fabricating 5 pieces of wire,
Hatch lock RWSlater at 7:03am 08.16.12 Big Boats 2/998 Has anyone installed a companionway hatch lock inside the boat for some security when sleeping aboar
Forestay/Backstay Tension bc3737 at 5:41am 08.16.12 Catalina 22 2/2660 Morning All, Been away from this forum for a while and trying to get an answer about something that
recommended size of two blade fixed prop for pearson 30 with SURFJAT at 5:13am 08.16.12 Pearson 1/1480 im havin an issue with some vibration at lower rpms due to a folding prop that came with the boat, n
Sunrise on Ninigret Pond Little By Little ll at 4:57am 08.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/996 First night staying on the boat, during a T-storm at that. All went well, the kids were reading I w
need a mast for 1981 Hunter 22' fdc at 4:10am 08.16.12 Parts Search 6/8347 Recently obtained a 1981 Hunter 22'. Seems to have possible stress fractures in mast just below the
Need to dry out wet wood encased in fiberglass weh5748 at 3:51am 08.16.12 Ask All Sailors 43/27281 There is a totally fiberglass enclosed area to right of mast step on my ODay 19 where cracks on deck
pendulum camera mount Mark Maulden at 9:18pm 08.15.12 Ask All Sailors 5/4437 I need to mount a camera about 3' out from the stern pulpit facing fwd. I'd like to keep the horiz
What size is your alternator? therobesons at 8:53pm 08.15.12 Big Boats 12/3371 Am looking at doubling or tripling my house bank of batteries, but to do that I need to increase my
Trying to contact MacGregor 25 owner t37224 at 8:22pm 08.15.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/918 To the forum - we are former MacGregor 25 owners, and just this morning I spotted our old boat on th

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Inside Passage Anyone? Captain Grey Beard at 4:08pm 05.12.22 If you have a trailerable I would give consideration to putting in at Skagway and exploring from th
Pressure Cap for H33.5 with a Yanmar 3GM30 diesel Fred at 4:06pm 05.12.22 These seem to be hard to get these days. A local (tractor) Yanmar dealer wanted almost $100 CDN for
Looking for a recommendation for foam teak Kingjim91 at 3:48pm 05.12.22
cl 14 stickinthemud57 at 3:33pm 05.12.22 If this has been mentioned already, my apologies... Be aware that that type of furling rig is eithe
Inside Passage Anyone? (4) Ralph Johnstone at 3:29pm 05.12.22 Having been through the inner passage to Port Hardy numerous times over the years, I would strongly
Inside Passage Anyone? ShawnL at 3:17pm 05.12.22 We can see the northern lights in Upper Michigan -- as long as you're in a place that doesn't have t
Uv cover shemandr at 3:16pm 05.12.22 It looks like a UV cover. Ours was blue so you could tell when it was wrapped all the way around th
Roast my boat! 1994 Hunter 26 bmorr at 3:11pm 05.12.22 I have had my H26 for a bit over 10 years. My biggest improvement was adding the Bimini followed by
Potable water system problem on 2013 Catalina 315 sail sfbay at 2:40pm 05.12.22 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! Fun learning the systems on a new boat. Suggest: 1. Reviewi
Torque specs for Yanmar 3GM30F? Scott T-Bird at 2:24pm 05.12.22 I kind of thought you go by the torque spec for the nut size. Am I mistaken? It seemed to me that
Torque specs for Yanmar 3GM30F? dlochner at 2:19pm 05.12.22 PM me your email address and I'll send you the shop manual for your motor.
Loose shrouds? (1) El Pinguino at 2:18pm 05.12.22 Hi. I have been reading many of these very interesting info on MCA and it seems that this problem is
Inside Passage Anyone? (1) pclarksurf at 1:48pm 05.12.22 somebody in a C22 is up for R2AK:
Rhodes 19 wiring Timm R Oday25 at 1:18pm 05.12.22 I'm not sure you need all that you've shown . If you are only going to using one battery ,no need fo
Uv cover kloudie1 at 1:07pm 05.12.22 Kida looks like one. Some sails have a sacrificial piece of sailcloth sewn on like that so that it c
O'day 28 FWD End of Blackwater Tank Access dmax at 12:46pm 05.12.22 I have used Tile-X to remove mold on gel-coat, pretty powerful stuff.
Inside Passage Anyone? Johnb at 12:39pm 05.12.22 If you have a trailerable I would give consideration to putting in at Skagway and exploring from the
Inside Passage Anyone? Hollyberry at 12:20pm 05.12.22 Yes, most info will probably be anecdotal... Certainly there are many harbours and hidey holes along
Inside Passage Anyone? Captain Grey Beard at 11:57am 05.12.22 Just curious. Do you mean the inside passage to Alaska or "just" up to the top of Vancouver Island
Near the end. stickinthemud57 at 11:36am 05.12.22

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