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What's this for? (1) alcyone at 12:15pm 07.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1445 New to an '86 M25.... attaching pic of an eye mounted on port-side stern rail. Is this original or d
How far do you drive to use your boat? stevestk at 12:10pm 07.26.11 Big Boats 84/13378 I'm looking at about two hours.
B361, Wind indicator / Mast top unit UFisher at 11:14am 07.26.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1746 Hi there, pretty new to this forum and pretty new sailboat owner as well. Bought a 2002 french
Replacement Windows SailAway1 at 10:43am 07.26.11 Catalina 22 8/4177 Has anyone out there replaced their factory aluminum framed windows with plexiglass or some similar
galley cushions bljones40 at 10:41am 07.26.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1289 i have a 81 hunter 25' and im trying to find where i can buy some cushions for the galley for a dece
260 Trailer shanker at 10:25am 07.26.11 Smaller Boats 0/1085 In order to bring my boat over the border in need some documentation about the trailer. The current
Looking to Purchase Mac 26 D or X-Florida jrhamp at 10:24am 07.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1251 All: Returning from overseas and wishing to purchase a MacGregor 26D or X. For all the rights reas
Seat Cushions: Help me locate nicely made individual cushion Archi at 9:21am 07.26.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1577 Thanks for checking-in. I've been looking for nicely made individual floatation cushions for my b
B361 Antenae and windindicators bent 130 degrees backwards Guan at 9:10am 07.26.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1678 Just took delivery of my "new" 2001 B361 and motor for the past 8 hrs home. Noticed both the mast to
Need a mainsail!! Drewfuss at 8:55am 07.26.11 Parts Search 3/3220 I'm looking for a main sail for a Siedelmann 37. HELP!
Tow Vehicle Mac at 8:42am 07.26.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2381 I just purchased a 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Lerado model with a 3.7 liter V6 engine. I want to pul
crew,rhode island, daysail Carloswen at 8:31am 07.26.11 Smaller Boats 1/971 Looking for people who want to go sailing on Narragansett Bay in an Oday 222. More fun , and easier
Hunter 34 keel bolts stevestk at 8:23am 07.26.11 Big Boats 2/2008 I promise this is my last question before I decide to get a survey. I remember when looking in the b
Alerion Express 28 engine Shaggydog at 8:15am 07.26.11 Other Sailboats 2/4889 I have the Alerion Express 28 on my short list, but the boats within my price range are in the early
Styrofoam in Macgregor 25. ihbfire2 at 7:15am 07.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/4674 I just acquired a 1985 macgregor 25. the forward and aft compartments are jammed full of styrofoam
Wow, Seattle Weather Ken Cross at 6:45am 07.26.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1868 Seattle weather fun facts (or not so fun this year.) The total tally was 273 minutes Sunday (4 ho
Finding "Sailboat KnowledgeBase" Ed Schenck at 6:24am 07.26.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/5554 Recently W. Milberg referenced an article in "Sailboat KnowledgeBase". So I went looking for it of
Help with 33' Hunter Steering... (2) Sailboatdummy at 5:48am 07.26.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/2131 OK, a sailboat came with a bent rudder, and shaft, and a steering issues.. Now, the Rudder/Shaft i
Northeast Harbor Race 8/26-8/28 Tim R. at 5:26am 07.26.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1813 Centerboard Yacht Club is hosting the 3rd annual 2011 Northeast Harbor Race August 26-28. This is a
sailboat trailer jaygilmer1 at 3:17am 07.26.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1533 I'm looking to buy a trailer for my lancer 28. I live in East Tenn. Anybody have any ideas? Thanks J

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What's this hole in the shelf for? jdrutten at 8:40am 09.23.22 Is there any chance that the published boat literature might show it as a feature? I tried looking
Invest 98L (1) JamesG161 at 8:32am 09.23.22 As of 1am 9/23/22, the models are in close agreement on TD 9. The steering currents shifted to the
New Boat - 1988 Wing Keel! Zinger88 at 8:24am 09.23.22 He doesn't own a mk2.... Welp...ya can't blame a guy for trying! Thought we had another MkII'er
New Boat - 1988 Wing Keel! ...3TacksontheWater at 8:18am 09.23.22 Zinger88: Thank you for the reply and sorry for the confusion. I do have the New Design, but I did
Hunter 34 Harken Unit 2 Furler Line Size jssailem at 8:02am 09.23.22 My Harken MkIV furler came as a complete system. It included the stanchion kit.
Hunter 34 Harken Unit 2 Furler Line Size jssailem at 8:01am 09.23.22 Just have to know their site. Here is the link. https://www.harken.com/en/shop/mkiv-unit-2/stanchio
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:50am 09.23.22 I'm a bit late getting into this (I was out of town for a week)... After reading all the comments
Hunter 34 Harken Unit 2 Furler Line Size kloudie1 at 7:26am 09.23.22 I just bought a replacement furling line for the same furler. I bought 5/16" low stretch,; I think I
More 26S vs 25: Height above the waterline? stickinthemud57 at 7:22am 09.23.22 You might want to research comfort ratios and S# at the above links. These attempt to predict stabil
More 26S vs 25: Height above the waterline? stickinthemud57 at 7:18am 09.23.22 A quick google search reveals this among several diagrams: http://www.epsails.com/images/rig-meas.g
More 26S vs 25: Height above the waterline? HeelBoy at 7:14am 09.23.22 Look at the P dimensions t What does the P dimension measure? Mast heigh from waterline? Just loo
More 26S vs 25: Height above the waterline? stickinthemud57 at 6:58am 09.23.22 Well, sfbay beat me to it! These photos illustrate how much roomier and accessible the queen berth
More 26S vs 25: Height above the waterline? sail sfbay at 6:53am 09.23.22 Is the 26s Higher on the water than the 25? 26s appears to be higher. Look at the P dimensions to g
Hunter 34 Harken Unit 2 Furler Line Size Ilanortho at 6:35am 09.23.22 Thank you! Where did you find this? I looked on their site.
where to add a second halyard ingramsail at 6:23am 09.23.22 Thanks for the information. Where did you mount it?
Tropical Depression 7 jssailem at 6:23am 09.23.22 Big waves. Fall surfing along the East Coast.... 10meter wave action in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland
Tropical Depression 7 (1) JamesG161 at 6:09am 09.23.22 What are you seeing with Fiona now? Very closed central Eye. Bermuda is experiencing 65 mph winds
where to add a second halyard SkookumZac at 6:00am 09.23.22 Yes, you can get the OEM parts from US Spars. Look at the diagrams in the Parts Catalog and find th
Hunter 33, 2015 dLj at 5:09am 09.23.22 Those torque values seem really high. On my Sabre with 1" SS bolts the recommended torque is 90 lbs
H34 Companionway Doors Tally Ho at 4:53am 09.23.22 Very salty looking doors!

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