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forward hatch for S2 8.6 2020robertearl at 10:57pm 07.29.11 S2 4/3393 I need to replace the forward hatch on my S2 8.6 meter. As you know the hatch is an unusual configu
Cutting fiber glass Mic Jones at 9:11pm 07.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 34/24436 Question what is the best tool to cut the fibre glass
Buying 1978 Hunter 25' jwvdkiv at 8:05pm 07.29.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1972 Planning on buying a Hunter 25' that needs some TLC. Any suggestions? Owner says no leaks... Were
25 II Throttle quadrant harryjak at 8:02pm 07.29.11 Yamaha 3/2112 Could somebody post a pic of their throttle quadrant, i believe what I have is non stock. Doesn't ap
Lake Hefner? Falconer at 7:10pm 07.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/938 Anyone tried sailing lake Hefner in OKC lately? Going to try to launch tomorrow afternoon, but fear
Sheats Lost Parent at 6:19pm 07.29.11 Ask All Sailors 19/4165 when we are changing tack either way our geneoa sheats get hung up on our front standing rigging fro
Keel floor stiffener tabs lifting (2) nuka at 5:17pm 07.29.11 Catalina 310 17/5187 Hi there, looking for some advice on a boat that I am considering purchasing. When we had it survey
Engine Control Cable kenwarner at 2:10pm 07.29.11 Big Boats 1/1206 I have a Hunter Legend 37.5, and need to replace the engine control cable. Does anyone know the cor
Calling all Upper Chesapeakers.......... THECUSCUS at 1:55pm 07.29.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1274 I had this posted in the "trailer sailor" forum, but thought I might find afew more Macs here. With
Hake seaward 22 Happycampers at 1:43pm 07.29.11 Trailer Sailors 1/8798 does anyone have any knowledge about this sailboat? I have searched high and low and just cant find
ping (2) paulj at 1:21pm 07.29.11 Catalina 310 3/2240 My royalty checks will be comming in soon............... http://sailmagazine.com/gear-and-review
Solar panels as air foils re silly question perhaps. c_witch at 11:25am 07.29.11 Trailer Sailors 6/4397 Hiee all, While I may not get to launch this year the boat is nearly completed now. I am once aga
Cradle Measurements for Hunter 31 (1984) Tip-Sea at 11:17am 07.29.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/2263 Hi all Hunter Owners .... I recently purchased a Hunter 31 (1984). My Marina (where I store the
New Shift Cable Source??? Bud H at 10:49am 07.29.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2273 i need a new transmission shift cable. Does anyone have a source for a company that may make or wil
Sailingdiver's Hunter 49 Phil Herring at 10:30am 07.29.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3520 We've spent the past few days investigating the claims made by Richard Corminboeuf about his Hunter
Schematic 1989 Hunter 28 elect panel Dan D at 9:18am 07.29.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1870 Does anyone happen to have an electrical schematic for a 1989 Hunter 28?
Small boat projects... vmcgrath@aol.com at 8:46am 07.29.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1255 http://www.mcgrathics.com/personal/1boatproj.htm
Small boat projects... vmcgrath@aol.com at 8:45am 07.29.11 Smaller Boats 4/1414 ttp://www.mcgrathics.com/personal/1boatproj.htm
centerboard cable on Potter 15 levo77 at 8:36am 07.29.11 Trailer Sailors 3/6197 Hi, I am new and just purchased a potter 15 . It has a wire cable/rope attached in the centerboard
painting Sailing all day long at 8:28am 07.29.11 Trailer Sailors 7/4237 I'm thinking of repainting my 22ft Laguna Wind rose. I was wondering how many quarts of paint and pr

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Through holes and prop Richard19068 at 10:22am 10.07.22 But I may have found some information. There is a Mirage 27 for sale at Crescent Beach Marina, wh
Random photo from our first regatta Don Guillette at 10:14am 10.07.22 I installed a simple "homemade" traveler on my H26.... HUGE increase in upwind performance. If th
Where do you guys put your battery? Jamesiv1 at 10:12am 10.07.22 I've got a 9x12 piece of 1/2 inch plywood I'm gonna seal and then epoxy to the hull under the v-bert
No Backstay? Hollyberry at 10:05am 10.07.22 Our last two boats have had swept spreader, but also adjustable backstays. I'd hate to give up the a
Where do you guys put your battery? Leeward Rail at 9:58am 10.07.22 What is a good, general purpose epoxy for securing a battery box underneath the v-berth? Or for sec
Pleasant Surprise/Docking Leeward Rail at 9:50am 10.07.22 With our 35' boat on a 40' dock, we know we will never hit the end of a dock if I throw the line on
Where do you guys put your battery? Davidasailor26 at 9:48am 10.07.22
Wind angle Slider at 9:22am 10.07.22 Well guys, after 4 months of back order I received my 608 B&D/SImrad wind sensor. The yard only cha
Invest 91L JamesG161 at 8:33am 10.07.22 Minor Correction the the Chart above. The Dotted Red Lines are not the Winds. They are the Pressur
Transducer question AaronD at 8:28am 10.07.22 Lots of things will work in addition to toilet wax, including electricians putty (less messy than w
Where do you guys put your battery? Jamesiv1 at 8:25am 10.07.22 Quoting myself: I use West System epoxy and their fillers / hardeners to thicken it. I've mostly u
Where do you guys put your battery? AaronD at 8:24am 10.07.22 What is a good, general purpose epoxy for securing a battery box underneath the v-berth? Or for sec
Issues Sailing Upwind Sailfanatic at 8:21am 10.07.22 Some closehauled sailing guidelines here H-6m18M1bCY
Where do you guys put your battery? Jamesiv1 at 8:19am 10.07.22 What is a good, general purpose epoxy for securing a battery box underneath the v-berth? Or for secu
Protecting Gel Coat from Towing Straps LakeShark at 8:16am 10.07.22 @Tedd Pool noodles over the strap works great. They rest on the hull and form to the bend really we
Invest 91L (2) JamesG161 at 8:13am 10.07.22 The good news is the Westerlies are moving at 15 knots. Fast storms have less time to intensify It
How well does a C-270 trailer? Calif. Ted at 8:08am 10.07.22 I had a 270 fin keel I REALLY liked but never considered it trailerable, Meriachee is only one I'm a
Issues Sailing Upwind LakeShark at 8:07am 10.07.22 Hello All, Looking for any Catalina22 owners that struggle to get their boats upwind. I have use
Lewmar port light seal , replacing Calif. Ted at 8:01am 10.07.22 When I replaced lens on portlights it did also involve a change of hardware, for size 1 & 7 round en
Pleasant Surprise/Docking Siamese at 7:47am 10.07.22 So, if I understand this correctly, one should never attempt to dock their boat while sober.

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