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78 MAC 22: why it's not yet. nemosuit at 5:06am 03.23.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1598 Group, I get asked "when are you going to launch it?" Basically, now that I'm retired, I've got
Grounding hewebb at 4:37am 03.23.12 Smaller Boats 8/2770 I was wondering if I should ground the mast to the metal work on the slip. There are taller mast in
Twin Axle Trailer Maneuvering DarylA at 4:00am 03.23.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/7354 Hi, I have recently purchased a Mac 26m, with which I am delighted. I have a bit of a problem
361 cutlass bearing suttonski at 3:48am 03.23.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1383 I have removed my cutlass bearing and I am ready to install the new one but I have question regardin
Bilge pump location? Chris Bogle at 3:39am 03.23.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1218 My Oday 22 does not have a bilge pump. It rained last night and there are a few leaks, mainly throug
What is this.... (1) btm0905 at 8:05pm 03.22.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1838 I may get laughed at but I am clueless as to what this is?!!? I found a home-made version on my b
O'Day 20 Spreader Repair Tomkatohio at 7:41pm 03.22.12 Day Sailers 10/6354 I bought a '70's O'Day 20 last season but haven;t had a chance to get her in to Lake Erie yet. Be
Loss of a great freind Witzend at 7:21pm 03.22.12 Sails Call Lounge 1/8331 My family has have had the great privilege of being touched for the last 42 years by this truly grea
3GM30F Oil Questions PGIJon at 7:19pm 03.22.12 Big Boats 7/1652 Having just acquired our 1984 H34, I have two questions regarding Oil. 1) Which weight and grade
Forward V-Berth Hatch Replacement? maine89 at 7:17pm 03.22.12 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2715 I recently purchased an ODAY27 and one of the hinges on the forward vberth hatch has ripped off a ch
Vision 32 Cast Iron Keel Prep (4) e714753 at 6:43pm 03.22.12 Mid-Size Boats 6/2479 OK Guys, I need some help here. Can someone help me determine how I need to prep my cast iron keel
don't do it. Pat at 6:41pm 03.22.12 Ask All Sailors 13/3645 I need to remove polyglow from the sides of my gray hull...someone forgot to tell us 5 years ago not
Pics of Top Stripe? GorillaToast at 5:24pm 03.22.12 Catalina 22 7/1710 If anyone has a C22 whose top stripe is painted on the raised part of the hull directly beneath the
H26 CB Uphaul replacement Chiriqui at 5:22pm 03.22.12 Smaller Boats 9/2958 I've yet to examine my CB uphaul to know what condition it is in, but it's a concern of mine that "s
My PVC furler (1) An anonymous user at 4:42pm 03.22.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/3613 Guys, Here is a pic of my roller furler. I have test fit it onto the forstay and it looks fine.:D
Rhodes 19: Ribs and Keel Bolts JBurbidge1 at 3:33pm 03.22.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/3033 I am working to restore my Rhodes 19 - given to me as a gift. I have dropped the keel - sandblasted
Installing a Scoop Strainer Ajay73 at 3:04pm 03.22.12 Mid-Size Boats 12/12047 I'm installing a scoop strainer on my 1980 C27. On the inside I will install a flanged seacock. Roo
Flush Nav Lights 25 ChiTownSail at 3:03pm 03.22.12 Smaller Boats 2/1140 Who makes the nav lights that were flush mounted? I have a 78' 25. I have found 3 people who mak
Adventures of Second Wind (2) Hollyweirdos at 2:37pm 03.22.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2248 We are on our first real cruise. We are anchored and beach camping at Cape Romano, FL. Had quite th
Gary "Sherlock Holmes" of Drum Point Marine Roger Long at 2:37pm 03.22.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 19/5531 Gary showed up at 9:00 and we headed off into the fog. I ran up and down the river at WOT and cruis

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Catalina 30 topping lift line length sail sfbay at 10:43am 12.30.22 Standard or tall rig? Looking for replacement topping lift wire? If so, page 7 of the manual might
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater SailingLoto at 10:23am 12.30.22 Checkout the Mississippi gulf coast. Easily launch trailerable sailboat out of gulfport ms. And s
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater SailingLoto at 10:22am 12.30.22 Solid advice guys! Thank you so much!
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater Justin_NSA at 10:16am 12.30.22 There's a marina in Ft Walton Beach north of Destin. Regular Joe type sailboats there. They could ad
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters Tally Ho at 9:37am 12.30.22
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater WayneH at 9:04am 12.30.22 Sailing gets easier once you get past Gulf Shores and the waters turn clear. Just stay out of the bl
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater jmce1587 at 7:55am 12.30.22 Checkout the Mississippi gulf coast. Easily launch trailerable sailboat out of gulfport ms. And sa
Sailing Distance Chart shemandr at 7:52am 12.30.22 Interesting. And we have to consider that the mapping of that day was trade driven. So areas of ec
Cockpit Speakers for a 275 dmax at 7:48am 12.30.22 :plus:for not making any holes in your new boat - look into enclosed speakers you can attach to the
Sailing Distance Chart kappykaplan at 7:31am 12.30.22 The full chart is titled, "A new and Exact Chart of . . . EUROPE. AFRICA & AMERICA . . ." and can be
Raymarine Axiom RoyS at 7:27am 12.30.22
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater MikeHoncho at 7:18am 12.30.22 Get familiar with tides and currents
Sailing Distance Chart shemandr at 7:18am 12.30.22 With that Gulf Stream so prominent, I'd have to go with Ben. Also if you mouse over an area Frankl
Completely "Non Boat" related Electrical Issue... SailingLoto at 7:04am 12.30.22 "severely pulled chest muscles. " This speaks loudly to me. I pulled mine a few weeks ago starting
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater rgranger at 6:55am 12.30.22 Download charts and start marking anchorages, marinas and attractions. I plan on 25 mile days bet
Any sailor peppers out there? JBP-PA at 6:43am 12.30.22 In many ways, a lot of sailors (and backwoods campers) are preppers, not politically but in the sens
What is a good Trailer Sailboat? SailingLoto at 6:29am 12.30.22 I like my c25. Trailerable with a half to truck. 2 people can step the mast relatively easily. It
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters (2) tfox2069 at 6:26am 12.30.22 Very Interesting thread, about a brand of fire suppression system I had not heard of. Our boat came
QUESTION twodzusfittings at 6:00am 12.30.22 So I bought a kit that showed a similar knot transducer. However as suspected, the paddle is identic
Sailing Distance Chart 31seahorse at 5:04am 12.30.22 Guess: Americus Vespucci BTW: If Ben Franklin and Tim Folger are the chart makers, each went o

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