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Anit-syphon vent in exhaust line Snotter at 11:07am 05.10.11 Ask All Sailors 13/5020 I can't find a commercial vented loop to fit my 2" exhaust line; everything is too small. Do I have
Some opinions on telltales and Gentry tufts? OldCat at 10:15am 05.10.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/7495 With a new Genoa ' since I need to set up telltales for it: What length and material have you found
What Happened To Fred? Joe Mullee at 9:40am 05.10.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2015 What Happened To Fred Ficarra? Remember Fred Ficarra? I often think of him and refer to his work wh
9.2a side wall fabric Jtoben at 9:10am 05.10.11 S2 3/1451 Does anyone have any good condition side wall fabric left over that could be used to stitch together
Swing keel cable jjclynick at 8:55am 05.10.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2827 I am taking possession of a '76 Oday 23' with a detached cable to the swing keel. Looking for advic
Endless Main Furling line shemandr at 8:34am 05.10.11 Big Boats 6/3370 After putting in my vertical battens on the H356 furling main I was having difficult time furling th
Looking for a good CAT 30 easy user guide lorrieanne at 7:18am 05.10.11 Catalina 30 15/2574 We are new owners/ sailors with an older Catalina 30. I've been going through the original manuals a
O'Day 28 prop pitch Kevin3447 at 7:15am 05.10.11 Engines and Propulsion 2/2268 I posted this before, but I can't find the topic anywhere, so I'll try again - I have an O'Day 28
steam from exhaust Joe D Pye at 7:07am 05.10.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/2610 Help! I am getting steam from outboard exhaust from my 82 Catalina 30, Universal, two cylinder dies
Vented loop Poor flush Gary_H at 6:51am 05.10.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2891 Peggy, I installed a anti syphon valve at the top of the loop for my raw water intake hose for the h
marinas.com - routes dlewis812 at 6:33am 05.10.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1886 have used marinas.com interactive charts on many occasions.. to make my route and check out marinas
Hunter 146 Rigging sguice at 5:31am 05.10.11 Day Sailers 13/9561 We just purchased a new 2008 Hunter 146. After the initial rigging, I thought I would leave the mai
LED lighting C320 Brahmany at 3:17am 05.10.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/2494 Is there a LED replacement for the halogen interior lighting on the C320? Cheers.
Speakers on a H466 mbatsea at 12:43am 05.10.11 Big Boats 1/1070 I am away from my boat for a few weeks. Would anyone know the diameter of the speakers in the cockp
Mainsheet Traveler Substitute Faris at 12:33am 05.10.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/8049 There was a discussion recently about mainsheet travelers, and some points were made regarding their
Venture 22 Deck Hardware (2) Faris at 12:02am 05.10.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/4986 I had my V22 out in good winds for the first time this weekend (15+ kts) and started to discover its
New Macgregor 26 in ACAPULCO (2) MACAPULCO at 9:49pm 05.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/3245 Hello, just arrived to Acapulco trailering a MAC 26. Loaded with everything I could think about
H 23 racing hi1cotton at 9:03pm 05.09.11 Racing 6/9348 I recently purchased a 1986 Hunter 23. I will be racing the boat in local PHRF. The bottom is now sl
Reducing the fleet MrMikey64 at 8:53pm 05.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1558 Well, I needed to make room in both my yard and my schedule, so I offered my Mac25 as a project boat
Recommended dinghy or inflatable boat for 4 passengers jrale at 8:11pm 05.09.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2059 Dear Macgregor Owners, Can anyone recommend a small dinghy or inflatable boat for emergencies at se

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How do I take this apart? BigEasy at 10:23am 01.02.22 How about filling the hole in the bulkhead with epoxy and then setting the screw in it and let
Re-rigging a Flying Scot (halyards led aft) (1) sail sfbay at 10:22am 01.02.22 Welcome to the forum!! Is your intension to hoist the mainsail from the cockpit and how do plan to
A lost art: Conserving ice. sesmith at 10:20am 01.02.22 On the counter top, replacing the stainless with wood fiddles might dress it up enough it would feel
Legacy New Posts not working JamesG161 at 10:14am 01.02.22 Sorry about that, it was at our end and is now fixed. I thought err 500 was server failed to respo
Re-rigging a Flying Scot (halyards led aft) shemandr at 10:10am 01.02.22 I sail what are basically rental FS's. I bring my teflon spay with me to lubricate the mast slot an
Tiller (vs) Outboard Magic justsomeguy at 9:59am 01.02.22 with Kick Up Rudder up Why? I know it's shallow, but is there another reason?
Legacy New Posts not working shemandr at 9:58am 01.02.22 Ditto the thanks. That legacy new posts is my fav to follow the threads here.
Its funny Friday! BlowMeAway at 9:42am 01.02.22 Yabba Dabba Doooo!
Winter Cruising Question Kings Gambit at 9:41am 01.02.22 Of course, one must Take Care not to be in so close that the wind blows too much of the water out fr
A lost art: Conserving ice. thinwater at 9:31am 01.02.22 I suggest checking food temperatures at different levels with an IR thermometer on a hot day. Often
Winter Cruising Question Kings Gambit at 9:27am 01.02.22 I can see now why the Semiahmoo brkwater would be mauled in a 50-kt south wind it being right along
electric toilet for Beneteau 323 (1) jssailem at 9:27am 01.02.22 The Raritan Elegance on. RARITAN ELEGANCE 12V Elegance Toilet with Sea/Fresh Water Flushing - Mari
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 9:23am 01.02.22 201418
Suggestions 4 East Coast scenic spots smokey73 at 9:03am 01.02.22 Google Maps will take you the "quickest" or most direct path but there are roads/highways right alon
A lost art: Conserving ice. Sailm8 at 9:00am 01.02.22 For short cruises, we fill the bottom of the box with bags of packing peanuts to fill up the unused
H280 To Winch or Not To Winches Clark at 8:57am 01.02.22 Greg, I was replacing the engine control cover. I have it off and I am removing the 1/2 tube of si
Legacy New Posts not working jssailem at 8:57am 01.02.22 Thanks Phil... 2022 is just getting started.
Beneteau 411 plans or CAD file jssailem at 8:55am 01.02.22 If the CAD design process is not possible, you might resort to a modeling process. Mark, an SBO memb
Suggestions 4 East Coast scenic spots smokey73 at 8:54am 01.02.22 Beaufort SC has a Downtown Marina that is a very short stroll to the historic downtown. There are t
Suggestions 4 East Coast scenic spots (1) dLj at 8:53am 01.02.22 Just plugging in Rochester to Miami to see what route might be best, Google doesn't take you much al

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