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Used Sail Value Question - Looking for a Guide ChockFullOnuts222 at 12:27pm 07.16.11 Bigger Boats 1/1492 Hey guys, I hope this post isn't in violation of the rules...I'm not offering anything for sale h
Need help ID a boat with no serial# wingysails at 12:04pm 07.16.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2229 I have a 15' 3" 6' beam sailboat with a mainsail ans a jib and some sort of tube running to the bow
Dock cushions [fenders] paul1938 at 12:00pm 07.16.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2681 Have a Hunter 33 with about an 11' beam and my slip is 12', so I have plenty for room. I've gotten t
Oday 26 swing keel tube replacement HakunaMatata at 11:54am 07.16.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1395 Does anyone know where to get a replacement keel tube at? I tried D ' R Marine but they do not have
Engine Will Not Start smoothsailing at 9:36am 07.16.11 Engines and Propulsion 17/4562
In Mast Furler Jam -redux shemandr at 7:46am 07.16.11 Big Boats 14/4001 Captain John Burns - Are you out there? I got my main jammed but good last Wed. PM when I had to cr
Magic tilt trailer without center bunk board (1) Segeln macht Spass at 7:42am 07.16.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1956 I bought this H240 with the Magic tilt trailer. Mine does not have a center bunk board for the kiel
326 mast step question bigsick at 7:24am 07.16.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/1760 I have a 326 with a Selden furling main. I have to lower mast for repairs. I am at new club that a
Transponder and antenna greatscot at 6:48am 07.16.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/919 We have just purchased a MacGregor19 and need to install a GPS and radio. We are unsure of where to
Transponder and antenna greatscot at 6:17am 07.16.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1585 We have just purchased a MacGregor19 and need to install a GPS and radio. We are unsure of where to
Widgeon leaks haskell1 at 5:55am 07.16.11 Day Sailers 2/1540 Took the 1970s vintage Widgeon out on the lake last weekend. On the water for 6 hours. what a bee yo
Mildew on cabin sole? (2) JohnnyMac at 5:43am 07.16.11 Big Boats 1/1372 After the winter lay up, flooring in cabin sole had what appeared to be mildew stains. I took a bilg
First sail - Oday Mariner 31seahorse at 5:42am 07.16.11 Day Sailers 2/1743 Hello Members, Yesterday, my wife and I sailed a borrowed Mariner for the first time. We are not
Departure Roger Long at 4:55am 07.16.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 12/5013 Departure for my long cruise is 1000 tomorrow morning (Sunday, July 16). My list: To Do: Put on Cu
ICW PERCHER at 4:31am 07.16.11 Big Boats 6/1680 Not sure if this is the place for this question. We are heading down to the ICW from Lake Ontario l
Spinnaker Details... Smithy at 2:08am 07.16.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1647 So I have the chute, I have the pole, and I have lines. The one detail that has evaded me is, just
Which outboard for new macgregor 26m sailinwannabe at 10:27pm 07.15.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1989 Will take delivery of new boat in 6 weeks Have not commited to any one outboard yet Evinrude ETEC 60
M25xpb woes oldguy at 8:58pm 07.15.11 Catalina 310 17/4633 have been running my 310 with no engine problems for 10 years (500 hrs) and now i'm going crazy. eng
Bimini window obrock at 8:04pm 07.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2243 Got a 31, great boat, just one thing the window in the Bimini is is forward of the wheel ?. Hunter
Looking for older Catalina 22 Mast, complete blenderbob at 7:46pm 07.15.11 Parts Search 3/2153 Hi, Just got an older Catalina 22 that had a disagreement with a tree limb and was demasted. Any

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Going bigger? Leeward Rail at 6:23pm 08.10.22 Everything is likely more expensive. Everything else is dependant on your expectations. @Stu Jacks
Going bigger? jaysweet at 6:08pm 08.10.22 I'm going to assume you're talking about being in a slip. The upsides are: it's way easier to get ou
Going bigger? Stu Jackson at 6:00pm 08.10.22 John, there are no downsides to going bigger, given your input. This is from a C22 (1983-87), C25 (
ODay 34 refrigeratiom Tin Kicker at 5:56pm 08.10.22 I've been running this SetPower continuously for about a year and a half with no issues, even in 90+
Does this mean I have hull #127? The PO said it is a 1976. Leeward Rail at 5:54pm 08.10.22 CY did put those little metal plaques on all their boats Edit: I checked my notes and you are cor
Going bigger? sail sfbay at 5:54pm 08.10.22 Will the boat be in the water or on a trailer ready to launch? If in the water, extra costs for ber
How do I add a new turning block at base of mast? flightlead404 at 5:50pm 08.10.22 I used defender #600037 HARKEN 75MM CARBO SGL/SWIVEL This is for the 12mm stayset I will be usin
Does this mean I have hull #127? The PO said it is a 1976. Stu Jackson at 5:48pm 08.10.22 You HIN should confirm that it is indeed hull #127. For those who don't own Catalinas, CY did put t
Mainsheet block (1) Sutric at 5:44pm 08.10.22 Follow up to the broken pin in my mainsheet fiddle block. I made a drawing of the part and had a loc
H23 Cleat Layout RogerB at 5:40pm 08.10.22 I recently purchased an "86 H23. The only horn cleats on the deck are the two by the jib sheet winch
Anyone have this drawer fridge? jaysweet at 5:33pm 08.10.22 Wow, you're making great progress. Looks very god so far. Curious to see the final installation a
How do I add a new turning block at base of mast? dkinzer at 5:31pm 08.10.22 I thought I could just slip the shackle bow of a new block around the pin What brand/model number
Hood Furler - 40.5 MetricMountie at 4:58pm 08.10.22 Found the answer to my question after much measurement and contacting Pompanette Hood Furlers in Fl
Hunter 450 Leaking Portside arch sail sfbay at 4:49pm 08.10.22 The arch should be tubular, otherwise it would be extremely heavy and would not provide a conduit to
Its funny Friday! (1) lehighsail at 4:26pm 08.10.22 208221
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 3:41pm 08.10.22 Thank you Marcus. Your prayers and good thoughts much appreciated.
Does this mean I have hull #127? The PO said it is a 1976. Leeward Rail at 3:41pm 08.10.22 Post a photo of your HIN. It should be engraved on the stern of the boat, starboard side, below the
Need input ASAP. jssailem at 3:40pm 08.10.22 Have you had the boat surveyed? What was the opinion? A good survey would check the status of the
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Crusty Ol Salt at 3:35pm 08.10.22 Dude, what a story. I wish I had some prophetic advice but I do not. Best I can do is send thoughts
CNG find/convert sail sfbay at 3:35pm 08.10.22 A few threads on converion from CNG to propane in these threads might be useful: Converting CNG stov

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