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Can I drill the transom on a Mac 26 m? DarylA at 12:48pm 03.24.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1818 I have recently purchased a Mac 26m. It was supplied with a Raymarine depth sounder and log. I use a
Our journey towing Paradox Cat 22 from NM. to the Keys (5) Sailor boy at 12:46pm 03.24.12 Catalina 22 3/1799 Hanne and I produced a beautiful Blog of our 2 month journey to the Keys. It contains a lot of info
Does your H33 have zincs? Juice6576 at 12:45pm 03.24.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/1725 My 2011 Hunter 33 does not appear to have any zincs. I can not find any on the shaft, support strut,
How much line for a hunter 26 pilotsteve100 at 12:34pm 03.24.12 Smaller Boats 8/2374 I am a new boat owner and my 1994 Hunter 26 needs new lines. I want to start out this new season wit
My trip to Ocracoke (1) rgranger at 10:45am 03.24.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2646 Hello All Last weekend the kids were out of school on Friday and I was also off of work. We also s
Companionway hatch removal Ritdog at 10:44am 03.24.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1396 Wife thinks we have a teeny-teeny leak in the SB companionway hatch slider - it's probably JUST out
Buffing old gelcoat Captainron1 at 8:59am 03.24.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/3564 Hello, I have purchased a 1979 30ft O'Day which has had no care for at least 12 years. I want to bri
Hunter 460 Dish Shelf lorisjohnson at 8:25am 03.24.12 Big Boats 1/1061 Has anyone removed the overhead dish shelf from a Hunter 460 or 466? I have taken mine out but also
Tabernacle and Roller Furling H30Gary at 7:26am 03.24.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1659 I would like to set up a tabernackle rig on my H30 to be able to lower the mast but I would also lik
where can we post our modifications? SailH37 at 6:45am 03.24.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/41 I've tried emailing, and even talked with this site's owner's wife (I believe), and it looks like th
Looking for Replacement Coffee Carafe Capthunter356 at 5:42am 03.24.12 Big Boats 11/5501 I am looking for a replacement carafe for a brew N wave (combination microwave a coffee maker). The
How do they drain? kerryonc27 at 1:31am 03.24.12 Mid-Size Boats 13/4582 Hi all....I was finally able to go out and see the 74 Catalina 27. I wish they would of cleaned it o
How to mount battery for ODAY 222 bear62041 at 11:14pm 03.23.12 Day Sailers 22/7752 I bought a 1986 ODay 222 late last year and I've finally got it about ready to splash. Among other t
what is this deck fitting for???? (1) centerline at 10:20pm 03.23.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1953 I have tried to upload a photo, but I am not sure it took.... I have these attachment fittings at
Remove and Restep Mast? (1) robert dros at 9:05pm 03.23.12 Big Boats 5/3774 I just this boat 2nd hand, a Hunter 376, and I let to believe that the Standing Rigging has to be re
pearson 30 flax size for packing pearsonpvg at 7:30pm 03.23.12 Pearson 1/1667 I am trying to figure out what size flax i need to repack my box this year before launch.I do not ha
Did you do your Electromaax upgrade yet? Bob S at 7:07pm 03.23.12 Musings With Maine Sail 7/4579 Maine, Was wondering if you did the serpentine upgrade yet? No one has come out with a set up for
12VDC refer fan Mark Maulden at 7:06pm 03.23.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2589 I have an "old" Adler Barbour refer unit that is an ice box conversion. It works well except the fa
flush toilet in mac. 26c quality tyme at 5:25pm 03.23.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/6538 Has anyone installed a flush toilet in a mac. 26c. I am aware of the ballast tank and all the plumbi
Main Sail Question Erik V at 5:21pm 03.23.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1201 To All Can a main sail designed to be used with a bolt rope foot be used a loose footed. I am

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Hunter 26 outboard engine Rick Webb at 4:13pm 01.04.23 8hp is plenty Extralong (25") shaft can be helpful Long (20") is minimum 9.9 is more than what is
Hunter 23 gets a little water around the keel bolts. steve_d at 3:46pm 01.04.23 1990 Hunter 23 and same issue around the keel bolts. have looked for leaks but couldn't find anythin
Y-33 Midstay mermike at 3:42pm 01.04.23 I've been trying to figure out how to rig a sprit to fly an asym. Not a simple prospect on the Y-33.
How many Yamaha 33 were built? mermike at 3:24pm 01.04.23 No idea. I remember reading somewhere that the North American boats were exported primarily to the W
Dingy conversion dLj at 3:24pm 01.04.23 Not only the weight issue, but what about strength/resilience? RIB's bounce off motherships and ot
Alden 44 - Rudder Post Grease (2) alison.davey at 3:15pm 01.04.23
Dingy conversion PaulK at 3:06pm 01.04.23 That's where my mind is heading.... dj Not only the weight issue, but what about strength/resilie
The cycle of life arf145 at 2:56pm 01.04.23 Thanks Phil! You absolutely should be pleased and proud of what you've built here!
1984 C22. Questions and best websites Salty Jack at 2:22pm 01.04.23 Thanks so much! I'll check these out!
Pricing on older Catalina 1984 27 in decent upkeep and shape ? Scott T-Bird at 2:19pm 01.04.23 I think it's worth $10K or a little more if everything is in good shape. I'd prefer to see new stan
Trying to find matching Mahogany plywood Oday to Gallivant at 1:51pm 01.04.23 FYI speaking to Bobby L from Greenlineforest, he sold Hunter the veneer for my boat and many oth
Dingy conversion rgranger at 1:29pm 01.04.23 Yes, but then you end up with old Hypalon inside which is useless mass. At least the foam serves a
Teak Trim Cleaner John Marrone at 12:49pm 01.04.23 Cascade gel dishwasher , rub on , scrub with soft brush and rinse. El cheapo main ingredient is oxa
Teak Trim Cleaner Jacktar at 12:07pm 01.04.23 Cascade gel dishwasher , rub on , scrub with soft brush and rinse. El cheapo main ingredient is oxal
Dingy conversion DArcy at 11:57am 01.04.23 Or use the existing tubes to create a mold...???? Yes, but then you end up with old Hypalon inside
Dingy conversion rgranger at 10:43am 01.04.23 You could make templates based on the current tube shape before cutting them off. Or use the exi
Newbie. Catalina 18 Monsterfish at 10:30am 01.04.23 Thank you! Good point about painting. Also thanks for the video. Very useful!
Trying to find matching Mahogany plywood Oday to Gallivant at 10:14am 01.04.23 replying to marmalade I have that in my book too but it doesn't help in the replacing a panel questi
Trying to find matching Mahogany plywood TomY at 10:09am 01.04.23 We could check in with our resident expert. @TomY any thoughts on the above would grain question, h
Trying to find matching Mahogany plywood Hello Below at 10:06am 01.04.23 Does anyone know where i can get some plywood or veneer to match the interior wall panels of a 2006

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