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How to make Companionway Screens for 44, 49, 50, etc (1) artboas at 10:24am 07.04.12 Big Boats 1/1279 I've been asked a few times to post this, so here goes... This will show you a very neat way to make
Holding A Rudder In (2) tfluce at 9:10am 07.04.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1819 Packing Gland-Locknut Anyone? I haven't really gotten over losing my rudder (Hunter 33, 1980) b
Long Beach to San Diego Border Run Race (16) CaptDon01 at 9:05am 07.04.12 Catalina 22 0/1094 Attached are some photos taken during last weekends "Border Run-2" race from Long Beach to San Diego
Getting out of the shallows. mrharris@rogers.com at 9:03am 07.04.12 Day Sailers 3/1352 Novice sailor needs advice. Purchased Rhodes-19 with drop keel last year. My dock is in a bay with s
Holding A Rudder In (2) tfluce at 8:54am 07.04.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/999 Holding A Rudder In packing gland-Locknut Anyone? I hav
new owner questions lcook at 8:20am 07.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2309 I have recently bought a 2002 26X and I have some questions: 1) when leaving boat at a mooring, shou
First 38 transom locker jgurley at 7:49am 07.04.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1068 Can someone describe the stock mechanism used to secure the fold down locker in the stern of the FIR
Macgregor 25 Upstate NY, Newbie wants to see one. ccraigmile at 6:03am 07.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/842 Hey all I'm a newbie whom just got a 1976 Mac 25 that hasn't seen the water in 15 years. Got the K
Keel pin johnkodl at 4:56am 07.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/922 recently purchased a 1986 McGregor 25' which did not come with a keel locking pin. Anyone know the d
H42 fuel tank inspection ports?? eianm at 11:50pm 07.03.12 Big Boats 4/1773 Now that I have finished the inspection ports to water tanks, I am now considering doing the same to
Hunter 356 3-blade cruising prop size? Solemn Silence at 9:20pm 07.03.12 Big Boats 0/1510 For those of you with a Hunter 356 (27 HP Yanmar) and a 3-blade cruising prop: what size prop are yo
new owner (1) dalekidd1956 at 9:11pm 07.03.12 Smaller Boats 10/2131 Hello, all. I have just purchased a 1988 Hunter 18.5. Plan to pick her up this Friday. This will be
Happy Independance Day everyone! Ken Cross at 8:54pm 07.03.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2648 Happy Independence Day everyone! Well our friends from Canada still get to wait. And the weather is
C-22 Owner's Handbook TJM8187 at 8:40pm 07.03.12 Catalina 22 1/1561 Does anyone know a good way to get ahold of an Owner's Handbook for a C-22? I ordered one through C
Masking Tape Lost Parent at 5:58pm 07.03.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1773 I am hoping to paint my nonskid deck this weekend and was wondering would be good tape to use for a
propane tank solonoid John at 5:42pm 07.03.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2806 Question: Can the solonoid valve at the propane tank leak/not seal up tight? I refilled my propane t
Marine surveyor Peter M at 5:09pm 07.03.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1521 Need to find a surveyor in Portland Maine for a 37' sailboat I made an offer on . Any suggestions
New Tiller and Windows for 26D came in (1) dawg2 at 3:57pm 07.03.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2463 These look great!!! I have been dealing with Rudder Craft ( www.ruddercraft.com ) and they have som
Wet core? Jared1048 at 3:48pm 07.03.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1486 Hello, I recently had to replace my bow light wiring since it was corroded and not working. I ende
Garman 230 G-Chart GUS516SM xcyz at 3:03pm 07.03.12 Ask All Sailors 0/1289 I think my G-Chart GUS516SM for SoCal is bad. My other G-chart for NoCal is working. Does any one kn

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Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 4:23pm 02.04.23 We actually did see the balloon today. It flew right over Sumter, SC. Scary stuff! The Chinese got
Meet your new Forum Administrator nightowle at 4:15pm 02.04.23 All Hail Dave! :biggrin:
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 4:13pm 02.04.23 Gonna be like herdin' cats. Got three of 'em! Know what you mean. :beer:
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? Sailm8 at 4:13pm 02.04.23 I am 75 and my wife is 74. We have been sailing the last 22 years in Florida. We lost the rigging
Funny Friday!!! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:08pm 02.04.23 I think I put a post that got deleted. Hayup. We got a new BOT 'round these here parts and he's
Funny Friday!!! Ralph Johnstone at 3:55pm 02.04.23 That's it. I recognize the accent.
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions (7) Syversens at 3:44pm 02.04.23 Ok HE is pulled and glad I did it, wow was this a deep dive in hoses and surprises but sort of easie
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 3:37pm 02.04.23 We actually did see the balloon today. It flew right over Sumter, SC. And it's been shot down . .
Funny Friday!!! Kermit at 3:35pm 02.04.23 I think I put a post that got deleted. Nope! There it is!
Funny Friday!!! (1) Kermit at 3:19pm 02.04.23 We actually did see the balloon today. It flew right over Sumter, SC. Scary stuff!
hunter 49 steering quadrant. Screen Saver at 2:38pm 02.04.23 Yea I see your point. Im not 100% sure I agree, and it has done many miles. Having just had a look a
Alden Caravelle -Fuel Tank - Tank top TomY at 1:49pm 02.04.23 hi Tom, hi Tabor i'm sure the inside of our keels are very different, Tom. No doubt, Jon. I thin
Holding tank discharge hose question Ralph Johnstone at 1:33pm 02.04.23 Ralph...Don't blame me for the over-complicated plumbing nightmare shown in your photo. It doesn't
Holding tank discharge hose question ScottRPh at 12:52pm 02.04.23 Halbe...I'm guessing you have two problems: 1. an overfull tank most likely caused by 2. a malfun
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat sailor832 at 12:24pm 02.04.23 hi poison if still available I would buy all the cushions and teak boards from the cockpit and the s
Alden Caravelle -Fuel Tank - Tank top jon hansen at 12:20pm 02.04.23 hi Tom, hi Tabor i'm sure the inside of our keels are very different, Tom.
hunter 49 steering quadrant. sailor832 at 12:16pm 02.04.23 looking at your pic and the subsequent pics I would say yours go one on the top and one on the botto
2007 H38 - Wiring diagrams (1) Tin Kicker at 12:13pm 02.04.23 You just can not trust wiring schematics or colors in older boats without truly checking their power
Alden Caravelle -Fuel Tank - Tank top jon hansen at 12:07pm 02.04.23 my water tanks were dropped in. the inside is gell coat. there is a gap between the bottom of the w
Alden Caravelle -Fuel Tank - Tank top jon hansen at 12:01pm 02.04.23 Tom's red fuel tank is located where my water tanks are. 2 fiberglass topped water tanks under the m

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