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C27 Hull Deck Joint Construction Ajay73 at 2:47am 01.21.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1452 Does anyone know if the hull/deck joint is constructed like #2 in the attachment for my 1980 C27?
Mac25 optimum rudder angle Kestle at 8:44pm 01.20.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/1963 Idiot me got caught with genoa only in a narrow channel and couldn't make it. I would have, if I was
Bimini Brian Buzz at 8:29pm 01.20.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/3145 I just got finished cleaning my new 1991 S and set up the mast and sails and took inventory then too
Prop sizing Ken13559 at 7:06pm 01.20.12 Ask All Sailors 16/3341 Curiously, prop maker asked for data, do you send original design data like Displacement, engine out
Where to locate a Electra San MSD healeyman at 6:33pm 01.20.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/1055 I have a 1995 Hunter 29.5, and would like to install a Purasan/Electro San system .....Head Mistress
favorite sailing related movies Kootenay pirate.. at 5:07pm 01.20.12 Sails Call Lounge 7/2712 Looking for new favorite sailing movies also pirate and documetary films got any titles and or link
Swing keel winch bc1256 at 2:20pm 01.20.12 Balboa 4/4408 We bought a used Balboa 20 and are in the process of restoring it. We now realize that there is no K
Overheating Problem Becka Anne at 2:06pm 01.20.12 Catalina 30 4/2139 Greetings, just replaced my water heater and hoses to the heat exchanger, now my M25 is seriously
New Main Sail Oceanis 352 CTL Cape Cod at 1:24pm 01.20.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1697 I'm replacing the main on my Oceanis 352 and need to find out what the proper sail weight should be
SOPA & PIPA Stopped (for now) Steve Dion at 12:55pm 01.20.12 Sails Call Lounge 7/2411 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/46072484/ns/technology_and_science-security
New Hunter 37-C Owner FredV at 10:57am 01.20.12 The Cherubini Hunters 27/5110 Hi, I've been lurking in these forums for quite a while and, based on years of research and so
Swallowing the anchor Peter Brennan at 10:14am 01.20.12 Ask All Sailors 32/5344 When is it appropriate to swallow the anchor or march inland with an oar over your shoulder? What fa
H30 Portlight R&R malyea at 6:19am 01.20.12 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1876 Just finished installing 8 new Gray portlights in the cabin, head and V-berth :D and have only the l
Hunter 310. Windlass instalation roberto at 6:03am 01.20.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/2426 Does someone have experience install the windlass in a hunter 310, "1999"? My first choice is Lewmar
How small is too small for ocean sailing ridesroadking1 at 5:15am 01.20.12 Ask An Oday Owner 31/21863 I have an 1983 O'Day 25 and have been sailing the Great Lakes for 20 years. I am set to retire next
Battery readings Tally Ho at 7:56pm 01.19.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/3287 So, I posted earlier about the value of a voltage meter (analog) and the feedback I got led me to pu
sizing 3 blade prop for my hunter 33.5 BlueTequila at 7:27pm 01.19.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1747 does anyone know the proper sizing of a 3 blade prop for my hunter 33.5?
20 yrs sanded off hull & keel (5) rspeers at 7:02pm 01.19.12 Sirius 21/22 4/4025 Hello all I am new, but have visited the forum previously. There is lots of great information he
Update on the San Diego Capsizing last year LuzSD at 6:54pm 01.19.12 Ask All Sailors 37/5497 After receiving this letter and thinking about it for a long time, I believe that it would be approp
Source for Inexpensive Round Portlights? (1) GorillaToast at 2:44pm 01.19.12 Catalina 22 17/3657 IVe been scouring the web for a week trying to find a source of inexpensive portlights to install i

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Purchasing Sails mikeracca at 11:15pm 03.12.22 I have talked with a couple sail lofts, and the one I felt the best about was Precision Sails. They
Purchasing Sails Crusty Ol Salt at 9:32pm 03.12.22 Sail loft... North Sail has been my go to loft. Nice folk. Good service. Measured my boat and then
Macgregor V25 keel cable connection Mike25 at 9:14pm 03.12.22 Thanks for replies. The distance off alignment is 3.75" at 7" from keel bolt to wear pin (about 28 d
Purchasing Sails jssailem at 8:48pm 03.12.22 Sail loft... North Sail has been my go to loft. Nice folk. Good service. Measured my boat and then p
Headliner cleaning treating (1) kbgunn at 8:23pm 03.12.22 Mother's VLR. You can get it at your local Walmart.
New Catalina 30 Owner (1) jssailem at 7:18pm 03.12.22 Firstly, welcome to the club. You found an old boat with an old scheme wiring. You were aghast that
Here's something you don't see every day PaulK at 7:15pm 03.12.22 Suspect is apparently being held on $3,000,000 bail according to another site.
Icebox conversion kits PaulK at 7:06pm 03.12.22 We explored this idea extensively last year for our J/36. Turning the icebox into a fridge would ha
Icebox conversion kits markwbird at 6:45pm 03.12.22 I did it. I used the isotherm kit. Ran about $1000.00. I love it. Battery draw is not too bad In my
Bug screen Terry Cox at 6:38pm 03.12.22
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions waterking2 at 6:13pm 03.12.22 I also have a 28 1986 and have almost finished replacing all the sanitation hoses and vent . Once I
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 6:01pm 03.12.22
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer Hayden Watson at 5:52pm 03.12.22 I am on that forum too and have seen all those "up-in smoke" posts.. Not a single installation I've
refrigeration for a s2 11a Johnb at 5:51pm 03.12.22 Our 3 cubic foot Isotherm uses 30 to 35 ampere-hrs per day but we are in Richmond where it is anythi
Icebox conversion kits dlochner at 5:14pm 03.12.22 The refrigeration unit is only part of the cost. The other big cost is having enough battery capacit
Bug screen Johnb at 5:11pm 03.12.22 if you need it to be noseeum proof make sure it is.
Shackleton's Endurance Found shemandr at 4:27pm 03.12.22 Yeah but in the world of exploration ego was an asset. Also a danger.
Icebox conversion kits Tally Ho at 4:24pm 03.12.22
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. Tally Ho at 4:18pm 03.12.22 Thanks Greg. Sail5 is basically turn-key ready to sail. All systems are working and the boat is sq
How best to change from Shore power to Ship Power sail sfbay at 4:12pm 03.12.22 Bilge pump operates off the dc system, independent of shore power. I would check the bilge pump elec

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