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I need a galley jblockhuys at 11:11pm 09.11.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1380 looking for a galley for a McGregor 25 1980, would like pics so I can build on or buy on if cheep en
replace prop cjgrabell at 10:14pm 09.11.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1174 Have a 1991 38 moorings. Looking a getting a folding prop. Does anyone know the shaft diameter on th
What size jib do you use with in mast furling? KoniKoni at 10:05pm 09.11.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2156 I have a new to me this season Beneteau Oceanis 321 with in mast furling. It has a small main and a
Roche paulj at 8:19pm 09.11.11 Catalina 310 0/1294 Went to Roche Harbor before the Canada trip.....could not find the Roche file in which photos were l
Why "back-in" beaching zjtr10 at 7:21pm 09.11.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/4034 Lately I have seen several pics of Macs that were backed onto the beach instead of bow first. I don'
looking for used ehsaust manifold for Mase generator danatartau at 6:57pm 09.11.11 Parts Search 0/2555 I am looking for an exhaust manifold for a 4 Kw Mase/ Mariner marine generator with a Rugerini eng
head waste plumbing joe jobs at 6:34pm 09.11.11 Big Boats 10/2568 I have a 1993 Hunter legend 40.5. The waste discharge line has plugged several times and i would lik
AC Compressor problems shipwreck66 at 6:34pm 09.11.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2051 My compressor kicks on for approx. 20 sec. then off for 30 sec, back on, then off, over and over. Ba
Hey Blaise, re. rudders. Ed Schenck at 6:32pm 09.11.11 The Cherubini Hunters 21/3817 Do you know the O.D. of our rudder stocks? We have this thread going over on the wrong forum: http:
Gel or AGM battery for my 309? David21717 at 6:30pm 09.11.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 7/4137 I need to replace my 4D batteries on a 2008 309. I notice that a gel battery apparently has about t
Boom Brake vs. Vang MGoBoat at 6:26pm 09.11.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2175 Our boat survived the local flooding. The lake where we are moored was 12' higher than normal. The
Did Navigation Lighting Requirements Change??? Cool Beans at 6:26pm 09.11.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2732 Was looking for any rules specifically stating I needed operational lights for day sailing. . .I'm r
Wiring merlinuxo at 5:42pm 09.11.11 Trailer Sailors 4/2548 One of the joys of antique boat ownership- I went to wire a Hella fan (new old stock I've been carr
Our first on-the-river-overnighter DAVA390 at 5:39pm 09.11.11 Ask All Sailors 15/3206 The Admiral and I are rookies. Most (well,all) of our sailing has been 2-3hr day trips onand about M
Sailmaker recommendation? jviss at 5:23pm 09.11.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3768 I need a repair, and some general maintenance on my sails - jib and main on a Catalina 36. Can some
Help!!!! vhardwaremom at 5:19pm 09.11.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1704 I have a 30 ft Catalina with an Atomic 4 motor. Need an 11' throttle cable. Where do I go? It's an M
Motor & Bracket for O'Day 23 BBD at 4:55pm 09.11.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/4285 I have a 78 O'Day23 with a 2 cycle 9.9 manual start Johnson outboard motor. I sail on Grand Lake in
Little slice of Heaven... rfrye1 at 3:41pm 09.11.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2061 This may have been mentioned before, but i just put a 2" memory foam topper (costco) on my aft cabin
Mainsail reefing question... (1) BlueRunner at 3:38pm 09.11.11 Day Sailers 4/2212 I'm futzing around with having a 2nd mainsail set of reefing points put in my sail this coming w
Honda 2000 watt Generator questions? Spcharby at 3:37pm 09.11.11 Big Boats 35/10169 Hello all, Well - hurricane Irene came and went with minimal effect for a category 2 hurricane (or

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Rebedding Catalina 310 chainplates with the mast up marchem at 1:16pm 09.24.22 While you are rebedding them you should consider using epoxy to seal the core around each of them. I
Invest 98L (1) jssailem at 1:14pm 09.24.22 While Ian is still classified as a Tropical Storm we can expect the storm to turn north within the n
where to add a second halyard ingramsail at 1:00pm 09.24.22 Thanks Dave, pulled the jib down this morning. The track is a poly extrusion, will go back later an
Anyone in PEI CA willing to check a boat out? jssailem at 12:54pm 09.24.22 Thanks HB for posting the news link for PEI. They were hit hard. A little like the US East Coast whe
Upgrades to cross to the Caribbean Crusty Ol Salt at 12:11pm 09.24.22 There's a big difference between going to the Bahamas, a long day sail from Florida or to the Carib
HELP Crusty Ol Salt at 12:05pm 09.24.22 Make a temporary repair until you pull the boat. Which it sounds like you are off to a good start. I
HELP Alan Gomes at 11:44am 09.24.22
HELP Jamesiv1 at 11:31am 09.24.22
suggestions to try for : my brand new New Yanmar 1 Gm10 which won't start. ? sesmith at 11:19am 09.24.22 You didn't mention bleeding at the injector. Crack open the line fitting at the injector and crank
where to add a second halyard Crazy Dave Condon at 11:18am 09.24.22 @isaksp00 gave some good advice on raising and lowering the mast. I would recommend removing the s
Thru-hull discussion - Upgrades and issues (1) Kings Gambit at 11:03am 09.24.22
HELP AaronD at 10:54am 09.24.22
Hunter 260 rudder shaft lower bearing Crazy Dave Condon at 10:50am 09.24.22 Pictures would be appreciated
Upgrades to cross to the Caribbean Hollyberry at 10:27am 09.24.22 Beyond the Bahamas keep in mind the BVIs are a 800+ NM bash to weather!!
Help Me Choose A Boat !! jssailem at 10:22am 09.24.22 Within your budget, find one that you want to live on. Make it as sound in hull and equipment as y
Help Me Choose A Boat !! jssailem at 10:16am 09.24.22 Open Ocean... Storms generally move at 10-13knts per hour. Looking at the PHRF ratings are not used
H49/H50 main sheet input joshw5144 at 10:05am 09.24.22
Persistent Fresh Water Leak (1) Tim2022 at 10:01am 09.24.22
Persistent Fresh Water Leak Tim2022 at 9:44am 09.24.22 Speaking of "hoses".... if you have any remaining hoses in the system(s) that are over 20 years ol
H49/H50 main sheet input artboas at 9:39am 09.24.22 I looked at adding a motor to the coach roof winch, instead of $2-3k, I added extra line to go back

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