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Steering cable breezy at 11:36am 12.29.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1368 Steering cable replacement Hunter 28.5 Does wheel and binnacle have to be removed? Appreciate some
Autopilot Guakalillo at 10:59am 12.29.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1067 I am installing a new Raymarine X5 wheel operating autopilot and need to learn where the best locat
H-26 Centerboard Plate Joint Leak-Options? BrianW at 8:43am 12.29.11 Smaller Boats 17/2853 My 1993 H-26 has a leak between the interior centerboard steel plate and top of the interior fibergl
I am looking for a few good switches Velero49 at 8:00am 12.29.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2256 The first is a SP3T rotary Switch (on-on-on) and the second is to have two sources (VHF and antomati
adding an MSD head and deck pump out Sea22 at 7:54am 12.29.11 Catalina 22 12/4216 adding an MSD porta pottie and deck pump out I have decided to add a higher capacity(5.5gal) MSD he
Fouled winged keel John T1594 at 7:25am 12.29.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1786 I was doing some arm chair sailing while sitting out the cold winter and I got to thinkling about wh
Profile on Watch Hill, RI Soundbounder at 7:17am 12.29.11 Destinations 1/2358
Mack Boring diesel maintenance seminars Soundbounder at 6:30am 12.29.11 Engines and Propulsion 5/3457
Capsize Screening Value g5665 at 11:03pm 12.28.11 Yamaha 1/2182 Merry Xmas and Happy New Year to all members Just a quick question... Does anyone know what is
Solar Question Rick D at 6:58pm 12.28.11 Ask All Sailors 30/5561 I have three solar panels now on my boat which are flexible panels I use when I am on my mooring. Th
Biggest size outboard you put on your 26C? MacNCheese at 6:19pm 12.28.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1669 Just wondered what's the biggest outboard size you've put on your 26D or 26S? I know the factory
Need a Mast for a 26D MacNCheese at 5:49pm 12.28.11 Parts Search 9/5392 Looking for a mast for a 26D. Will a MacGregor 25' mast fit? My friend has one for sale. How m
Heavy Cargo Handling shipwreck66 at 5:30pm 12.28.11 Ask All Sailors 35/5740 Delicate question here, I am required to take two family members, a married couple, out on the boat
Columbus brings syphylis to Old World rognvald at 3:29pm 12.28.11 Ask All Sailors 40/1283 New research based upon genetic analysis has revealed that Columbus practiced more than navigation,
Sailing Novels & Books Styx at 3:04pm 12.28.11 Ask All Sailors 24/5565 Please send me your suggestions of sailing novels and books (articles and magazines too) about saili
Catalina 27 Garage Ajay73 at 2:43pm 12.28.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1697 Is it easy to remove the garage that the sliding hatch slides into? I think they call it the garage.
Hatch Components (2) Paul and Judy at 10:08am 12.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1516 I posted this request earlier in the year and came up empty. I need a hatch component like the one i
A Sad Christmas Day Les at 9:56am 12.28.11 Ask All Sailors 44/9824 Hello All Stations... Something happened on Christmas Day that is still bothering me. My wife an
H30 Advice newage1461 at 7:59am 12.28.11 Mid-Size Boats 10/2145 I'm going to look at a 1981 Hunter 30 tomorrow. It's on the hard so I can't check everything, but,
Rode Size Confirmation Nodak7 at 7:42am 12.28.11 Big Boats 11/4574 Needless to say our boat is winterized and covered and it would be a pain to try and get into the An

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Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater mermike at 5:06pm 11.09.22 Please @mermike - there are a bunch of folks that would love to see any photos or descriptions of y
What we learn from sailing - hurricane prep for home jssailem at 4:51pm 11.09.22 There is an excellent book about wind... " And Soon I Heard a Roaring Wind " A natural history oof
Its funny Friday! 31seahorse at 4:49pm 11.09.22 Inquiring minds want to know........ How did all those people already know what dog poop tasted lik
What we learn from sailing - hurricane prep for home SailingLoto at 4:21pm 11.09.22 Hahaha... my wife complains that I talk about wind all the time... My boss is always amazed by
What is the proper response? rpwillia at 4:14pm 11.09.22 Thank you all for your responses. I actually feel a little bit smarter.
Its funny Friday! JamesG161 at 4:07pm 11.09.22 HOW TO SELL TOOTHBRUSHES The kids filed back into class Monday morning. They were very excited. The
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Sanitation hose recommendation requested Hello Below at 3:48pm 11.09.22
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (1) kappykaplan at 3:43pm 11.09.22 Safety Supervisor and Captain.
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (5) JamesG161 at 3:21pm 11.09.22 We had many helpers and extra brain power to design the hoist inside the boat. This was the concept
New Instruments FastOlson at 2:38pm 11.09.22 For years I have patronized our (last) local bricks-n-morter marine electronics store. They do exper
New Instruments Scott T-Bird at 2:26pm 11.09.22 I would take a close look at the Defender pricing. I just bought a new 12" Zeus3 for about half pri
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Single handing patbratton at 1:57pm 11.09.22 Dave Are you saying this because most people do not make a secure eye splice? There is a lot
What is the proper response? Scott T-Bird at 1:46pm 11.09.22
Solar Confusion jssailem at 1:28pm 11.09.22 Using charts or calculators, are great cheats/hacks to avoid doing the actual calculations. You can
Hunter Vision 32 1989 jssailem at 1:23pm 11.09.22 It lifts the chain aprox one foot per crank. As a young man that would be an "easy 33 cranks in 1
Solar Confusion Johann at 1:21pm 11.09.22 I think Nodak may be surprised that I see the BlueSeas table says 6 feet 80A as 4awg, but maybe it
New Instruments LloydB at 12:51pm 11.09.22 One reason why you might want an installer has already been mentioned and that is they might be able
Teak Cockpit Panels on My 2000 Oceanis 461 (2) Hollyberry at 12:51pm 11.09.22 Our Bene 35s5 had the teak slats in the cockpit, many of which were cracked/broken/missing. Since th

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