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1985 macgregor 22 front cabin window/vent cover cavi at 11:34am 08.28.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2029 I just bought a 1985 macgregor 22, that is in good shape, but I do have a couple of things, and prob
Hunter 49 ( 50) Blueshedar at 11:28am 08.28.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/779 Hi, I,m an the Italian owner of a Hunter 50. My boat is armed with a self-tacking jibbow and a larg
Water leak Patrik at 11:23am 08.28.12 Big Boats 7/2177 I have tried to find a leak in my H356 during heavy rain. I have water on the floor in the toilette!
replacement of macerator pump newboatowner at 11:19am 08.28.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 12/1892 Good afternoon to all: I discovered that the macerator pump on my boat had cracked along the housi
Malaise BobM at 10:44am 08.28.12 S2 5/1325 Weird. I am having a tough time getting excited about sailing this year. I must be off my feed or
DC to DC power source for laptop? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 10:30am 08.28.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2631 Does anyone have any experience with reliable DC to DC power source for a laptop? We are trying to
Delrin (white) or marithane (black) roller 4 anchor roller? Velero49 at 9:51am 08.28.12 Ask All Sailors 2/2256 I have all chain anchor rode and it chewed up the delrin roller in 3 yrs. Found a roller made out o
LOA w/ Trailer? PdxSailor at 9:46am 08.28.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1060 Hello, I'm wondering what the overall, tip-to-tip, length is of a MacGregor 26x on a factory trailer
Looking for Javelin Mast cgcomers at 9:17am 08.28.12 Day Sailers 1/1220 I recently broke the mast on my Oday Javelin. Looking for any used masts or advice on how to find on
Solenoid Problem, Battery Combiner SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:02am 08.28.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2246 On my 2007 41DS I am not getting any charging to the house batteries from the Hitachi 80 Amp alterna
Reefing h260 Lucky Day at 8:48am 08.28.12 Smaller Boats 9/2287 We have not reefed our h260 yet and all the rigging is new, we have installed the Rams head on the g
info on a 1990 35 ft bkafer at 8:30am 08.28.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1485 I will be driving about 10 hours to look at a 1990 catalina 35 ft besides the usual things to check
What gas can I get in Morocco? hoges in wa at 8:07am 08.28.12 Ask All Sailors 1/967 Hi. We are currently in Cadiz about to head over to Tangier. We would like to know if anyone can t
Cracking Sounds From Cockpit - Should I Be Worried? GorillaToast at 8:05am 08.28.12 Catalina 22 5/1335 In winds over 7-8 knots, I hear cracking sounds coming from the front of my cockpit whenever I get h
6.8 Exciter Help Trlaketige at 7:59am 08.28.12 S2 5/1667 Ahoy, Boys and Girls. I am a longtime S2 6.8 owner that ran into some bad weather. We recently had
Transom hung vs well hung outboards c_witch at 6:32am 08.28.12 Trailer Sailors 21/17013 Hiee all, Recently I've been mussing with the idea of getting rid of the transom bracket for the
Acsalts acsalearntosail at 6:19am 08.28.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1263 Hey, folks, I have two issues. Looks like the first may have created the second. What is the appro
Perkins fuel injector All U Get at 5:31am 08.28.12 Ask All Sailors 0/753 Hi all, I'm looking for a used fuel injector for my Perkins 4.236 engine. My purpose would be to us
78 O'Day 23 Deck repainting Jclark29 at 5:23am 08.28.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1024 I am curious if any has had experience remaining the deck of their boat? I am planning to repaint mi
When to fly the Genoa and when not to - 78 O'Day 23 Jclark29 at 5:21am 08.28.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1019 Hi everyone, Curious when is the correct wind conditions to fly my Genoa and when are the correct c

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House battery recommendations Scott T-Bird at 10:11am 12.07.22 Parks and pristine nature reserves are for the over-privileged? In a back-handed way, you might ha
Warped Rudder (1) sbrogden at 10:10am 12.07.22 A local boat works shop makes mahogany daggerboards for this boat, very reasonable price. He told me
House battery recommendations Scott T-Bird at 10:05am 12.07.22 Over-privileged people traveling by yacht complain about problems that would make a normal person si
Marine Salvage Sourcing in Massachusetts/New England area Project_Mayhem at 10:01am 12.07.22 I assume you're referring to Mass Marine. I took a quick look at their site. Prices are reasonable.
Insurance Cost Reduction Joe at 10:01am 12.07.22 Have you discussed this with your current insurer? Or perhaps got a quote elsewhere? Not sure anyon
House battery recommendations Kings Gambit at 9:54am 12.07.22 You know, this just sounds like problems for over-privileged people. Not many people need the etiq
Marine Salvage Sourcing in Massachusetts/New England area rgranger at 9:53am 12.07.22 prices for salvaged marine parts was outrageously expensive Not to be snarky but businesses that c
House battery recommendations Scott T-Bird at 9:50am 12.07.22 I don't think that is the notion that "some" of us may have. More like--quiet and pristine, or near
It's never easy. Autopilot install. (1) BigEasy at 9:31am 12.07.22 I'm tempted to have a custom torque restraint made or just offset it slightly. Anyone have a bett
Ignition key will not insert into the ignition. arf145 at 9:23am 12.07.22 I hang my engine key on the engine water intake seacock and I'm so hooked on this reminder that I do
House battery recommendations Kings Gambit at 9:10am 12.07.22 @artleyt115 Some of us have this notion that pristine anchorages populated only by quite sailors a
Clever Boat Names DArcy at 9:06am 12.07.22 My last boat was named Islay Mist which is a kind of scotch. Yes, I always kept a bottle on board. W
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat Justin_NSA at 8:48am 12.07.22 Just an idea. We have a burgee/pennant raising halyard attached to a spreader. If you have one, it s
Insurance Cost Reduction rgranger at 8:44am 12.07.22 Your marina might have minimum requirements. Mine does. Check with them?
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat rgranger at 8:43am 12.07.22 I have a waterproof inflatable battery LED light that I hang under my spreaders as a lower light a
Evergreen (1) rgranger at 8:39am 12.07.22 211426
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat JBP-PA at 8:23am 12.07.22 The Coast Guard requirements are white, all-around (360 degree visibility), visible at 2 N. Miles (o
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat Hollyberry at 8:22am 12.07.22 Recent observations in anchorages at dusk or in the dark has led me to believe that masthead anchor
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 8:19am 12.07.22 I sanded the flat part so it fits inside the bracket and drilled the holes for the pivot point and f
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? Ralph Johnstone at 8:06am 12.07.22 finding a formerly secluded bay But now you don't need a dinghy to get to shore :biggrin:.

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