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Speaking of Fall, has anyone noticed the leaves? Rick486 at 3:06am 09.18.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1384 Has anyone noticed what Irene has done to our south facing trees? It looks like November up here in
Rain leaking thro mast step Brian10042 at 1:57am 09.18.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/1973 I have a Hunter 30 1993 and the sealing has deteriodated in the mast step resulting in rain water le
Good News Bad News geehaw at 12:25am 09.18.11 Ask All Sailors 15/4356 Well good news: I got to go sailing for 4 days week before Labor Day weekend. Bad news: Got to
Hunter Keeling? CBIsailor at 8:17pm 09.17.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2438 I've heard rumors that Hunters Keel alot more than other brands of sailboats. So is that rumor true?
A little extra effort BobM at 7:56pm 09.17.11 S2 2/1395 It is tough to get out for a sail after work this time of year, but worth the effort. Thursday wa
Fridge install?? doehunter at 7:30pm 09.17.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/4503 Not too long ago I was looking at others mods and checked out Sumner's site. I noticed a fridge in
1984 mac 25M MRS can't get roller furl to attach to front jabaker62 at 7:10pm 09.17.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1239 Just bought a 1984 Macgregor 25M, installed a mast raising system. Has a rollling furler jib. When
Transducer Mounting nashlah at 6:26pm 09.17.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/7536 Where is the best spot to mount the Lowrance transducer inside the hull . Not sure about the effect
New York to Miami, Hunter 28 sail2011 at 6:09pm 09.17.11 Mid-Size Boats 15/16981 Hi, I am planning on sailing (at the end of October 2011) my Hunter 28 from New York City to Miami
A Possible Solution for the "Mac Bump" (3) Sumner at 5:49pm 09.17.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 37/7296 When we would retrieve our S it would pull right up to the "V" snubber block on the trailer in the w
Boat almost capsized littlescoop at 5:46pm 09.17.11 Catalina 22 27/7885 Just got back from sailing Monterey bay and and had a real close call, A gust of wind came up and m
A reply to a closed topic regarding a Cat27, 'Thumper' Fred McMullen at 5:44pm 09.17.11 Mid-Size Boats 0/1410 Hello all. New to this forum, as a previous owner of 'Thumper', a 1984 CA built Catalina 27. Here
ports for '78 O'day 23 Golden Road at 5:13pm 09.17.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1647 Are replacements available? Mine are pretty much cooked. They leak and plastic is brittle. Main cabi
Dog friendly places on the Chesapeake JudeHey at 4:39pm 09.17.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3682 The dog will soon be joining us sailing the chesapeake in the Herring Bay area. Does anybody know of
Rigging the main for singlehanding on a C27 weinie at 4:32pm 09.17.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/1909 Now that the wind is picking up with the advent of fall on the LI sound again, I need to find a quic
Wow... I Love Fall. Maine Sail at 4:18pm 09.17.11 Ask All Sailors 23/4081 Sitting here in the cockpit temp just dropped below 50f and heading for 38f, crisp, cool, dry, aweso
What is the best electric head for 331 gormleyj at 2:21pm 09.17.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1325 Anyone have experience installing electric head on a Beneteau 331? What make/model fits/works best?
78 Sidelman 25' What is the Keel made of? Rich Bright at 1:53pm 09.17.11 Seidelmann 6/4731 I have a 78 Sidelman 25 Does anyone know what the keel is made of? Or Specs?
3YM30 question Gypsy Wind at 1:33pm 09.17.11 Big Boats 4/1767 I see what looks like a drain on the hose exiting the sea water pump on the front of the 3YM30. It i
Sailing from Florida to the Bahamas JasonC at 12:21pm 09.17.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/6721 Anyone know of a good reference for sailing to the Bahamas. I seen many post, of other owners havin

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Oceanis 31 wiring channel dilemma kappykaplan at 9:22am 07.17.22
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 9:21am 07.17.22 207368
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? Captain Larry-DH at 9:16am 07.17.22 There is a shower curtain, but we never use it. A little spray ends up in the head, which is better
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 9:02am 07.17.22 On my Mk2 the space under the chart table is open. I can sit at my "desk" by using the starboard s
Oceanis 31 wiring channel dilemma (1) LRsunnyB at 8:46am 07.17.22 Les, Hope it works. I knew about Christchurch in New Zealand. Did not know there was a Christchurch
Previos talk about residue from ethanol in fuel thinwater at 7:57am 07.17.22 Aluminum, corrosion, resulting from moisture absorption in ethanol fuel. It does not have to be enou
Malfunction- ACR or operator dlochner at 7:36am 07.17.22 If the ACR is probably wired in place then it is probably either old age and a battery near it EOL o
Malfunction- ACR or operator Don S/V ILLusion at 7:35am 07.17.22 Age of battery? Sometimes, batteries are killed; sometimes they simply die of old age.
New Catalina 30 Owner (1) Hayden Watson at 7:29am 07.17.22
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? (1) Tally Ho at 6:54am 07.17.22 Hi all, Are their any sailboats under 40ft out there with seperate/dedicated shower? All i'm find
Electric Horn (2) Tally Ho at 6:43am 07.17.22 I have a plastic pump horn like this for a backup up my canned air horn. Really loud. sor. https:
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information MikeHoncho at 6:37am 07.17.22
Electric Horn (1) PaulK at 6:06am 07.17.22 Our horn has worked for the last 20+ years. Looks like something akin to this:
Bimini information for 1997 336 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:49am 07.17.22 Have you tried the forum store as they have a copy of the build list of parts on file for your boat.
Electric Horn JamesG161 at 5:32am 07.17.22 At least now you cant "Toot your own Horn" :cowbell: Jim... PS: Warranty fine print needs a magnif
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 5:20am 07.17.22 207358
Water leak on starboard bow1. RoyS at 5:06am 07.17.22 I just discovered a small leak from the anchor locker. I believe it is coming from a hole I drilled
H460 bow roller removal senang at 2:43am 07.17.22 This is a typical case of SS rusting in the absence of oxygen. There will be a thin coat seawater in
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 10:28pm 07.16.22 THanks. I have done the same with four fuse blocks, but they are behind my panel. I have one for
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? hvac&r tech at 10:03pm 07.16.22 Yes I'm looking for a boat between 30-40'. Something easily to maintain and manage in tight marinas

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