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1991 26S stern compartment not compliant? yammy at 7:38pm 06.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 26/7344 Failing PCSC, 26S stern compartment (1991 model) Hello, 26S-ers I own a 1991 26S, a Canadian boat
A few oday 22 questions mike4433 at 6:14pm 06.12.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1318 I just got a 1980 oday 22. First the steaming light has the wire broke off in the deck next to the
Passage Planning Kordie at 6:05pm 06.12.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1508 Am looking to sail my 393 from Ensenada during the Baja Ha Ha later this year. After which I will b
amiot deck fills Jester II at 5:47pm 06.12.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/5516 Does anyone know where I can get replacement color rings for my beneteau/amiot deck fills (waste and
CDI roller reefer removal with mast up captainvic at 5:39pm 06.12.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2747 I have a 1986 25 tanzer with a CDI roller reefer. I want to know if i can remove the mechanism witho
Ventilation on a 26m, how? Bobglas at 5:23pm 06.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1122 Taking delivery of a new 26m next week. Looks like its a warm boat, would like to put in a couple of
Op Sail 2012 (5) ITMaster at 5:18pm 06.12.12 Ask All Sailors 10/1874 If you get a chance to join in on the Op Sail 2012 events, it is spectacular. We met the fleet a lit
battery charging question redhead78 at 4:59pm 06.12.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1542 Hi all, I have a ? on charging with the engine alternator. I have a beta with the optional 100 amp a
Calling finding41... (1) holdech at 4:44pm 06.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1333 Curious if you still want that J bolt reef hook/boom bolt? I think you said that you emailed me your
Masthead Template djleav at 4:35pm 06.12.12 Big Boats 4/984 Does anyone know where I can get a template (or just the measurements ) of the masthead of a 1990 Hu
Weak starting cranks Hal B at 4:10pm 06.12.12 Catalina 30 27/27663 I have a problem....finally got Hallie Luna into the water and rigged this past weekend. However, I
Renaming mellis18 at 3:03pm 06.12.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1741 I want to give my 84 Hunter 31 a name. I had thought she didn't have a name...none permanently on t
Trying to Identify the Year on My 17 Daysailer (1) arswann77 at 2:59pm 06.12.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1324 I've been looking around to try to indentify the correct year of my 17' Oday Daysailer. The guy who
LinkLite Install Bill Murray at 2:45pm 06.12.12 Ask All Sailors 3/2434 Finally installing a new Xantrex LinkLite battery monitor. I purchased the Xantrex installation kit
Nice, huh?! gpd955 at 2:19pm 06.12.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1992 Gotta love idiots! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mobileweb/2012/06/12/yacht-explosion-hoax-coas_n_1
O'Day 222 Mainsheet modification capecodvideo at 1:53pm 06.12.12 Ask An Oday Owner 18/6301 I've owned many O'Day boats, from the classic daysailor, the 192, 20, 222, and 27. Currently I'm sai
how to add bow cleats on hunter 26 Brithi at 1:48pm 06.12.12 Smaller Boats 8/3028 Hi, I read a closed post (Brian W.) about adding cleats on a 26 foot Hunter. I am not certain how to
Inspecting rudder bearing on wheel and keel bolts in water? TomatoDave at 1:25pm 06.12.12 Pearson 3/1715 I'm looking at a P26 OD in the water and pulling it would be difficult and expensive where I live. T
Anchor pulpit broken roller Earl Keim at 1:21pm 06.12.12 Smaller Boats 2/1236 Hi, hope all are enjoying fine sailing. On Sunday my anchor became stuck and while recovering it the
Long distance cruising and bottom paint inarathree at 1:00pm 06.12.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1372 I was watching some of the Volvo Ocean race this past weekend, and while I understand that the VOR70

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Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater dlochner at 4:52am 11.10.22 Like most DIY projects, I checked with some of my cruising friends and found a heater offered by Am
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater Terry Cox at 4:48am 11.10.22 Self installed our Wallas 40D diesel heater several years ago and wrote an article about it here. Hu
Sick Crazy Dave Condon at 4:45am 11.10.22 One yes and a nasty strain of flu from a doctor
Marina pump out broken when hauled out--help to pump out at home Tally Ho at 4:41am 11.10.22 OP doesnt say, but I am assuming a 26-foot on Lake Erie (my guess) does not have a macerator or over
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater All U Get at 3:22am 11.10.22 Like most DIY projects, I checked with some of my cruising friends and found a heater offered by Ama
Its funny Friday! (1) Rjm st.petersburg at 3:09am 11.10.22 Posted at an Amazon Distribution Center
bow eye 1986 Catalina 22.. David Matthews at 3:02am 11.10.22 I have messaged Catalina Yachts, this morning, about this problem, I asked if the anchor box was a s
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater kappykaplan at 2:21am 11.10.22 don't you hate it when work gets in the way of sailing. Or work gets in the way of working on our
TS Nicole - Every time a bell rings a storm is named hatchclan at 1:00am 11.10.22 yup, it is quite bouncy but survivable
TS Nicole - Every time a bell rings a storm is named (2) JamesG161 at 11:35pm 11.09.22 Landfall is happening now. d is huge and the Purple Path over lay is the right route. Hurricane Ni
Sick Ralph Johnstone at 11:10pm 11.09.22 Been sick for most of the year particularly in the past few weeks Sorry to hear that Dave. And n
Marina pump out broken when hauled out--help to pump out at home (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:06pm 11.09.22 I am assuming there is a good reason you're not using your macerator pump? This is the idea of what
Help! Engine problem :( twalker H260 at 9:15pm 11.09.22 This tsb might be relevant for you. Looks like it may be your situation - potentially a warranty cl
Sanitation hose recommendation requested pipedream at 9:14pm 11.09.22 Fisheries supply next door has the vetus hose I use. https://www.fisheriessupply.com/vetus-denouden
Marina pump out broken when hauled out--help to pump out at home (2) twalker H260 at 8:46pm 11.09.22 Assuming your pump has the appropriate lift you should be able to make an adapter to screw on to the
Marina pump out broken when hauled out--help to pump out at home Rich Stidger at 8:26pm 11.09.22 Does the tank have an overboard pump-out? If so, put a 5 gallon bucket under the discharge and run
New Instruments Marmalade at 8:02pm 11.09.22 I can't really think of a good reason to have two chartplotters. Not to discredit @BarryL, but I
What we learn from sailing - hurricane prep for home BigEasy at 7:30pm 11.09.22 We're expecting (little) Hurricane Nicole this morning in central Florida. Do you find yourselves t
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater dlochner at 7:28pm 11.09.22 I ran it on the bench and took some photos with the Flir, will upload one tomorrow. I had some unex
Black Widow vs VC-17M? dlochner at 7:26pm 11.09.22 A few years ago I removed VC 17 from my boat. It was a bear to remove in some areas. Where the paint

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