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How to have "safer" passage through pirate territory? Jared1048 at 12:00pm 07.21.11 Ask All Sailors 41/8622 How to people circumnavigate the globe with pirates being in the main passage from Europe towards Au
Sinking -improve your english ehudm at 11:43am 07.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1344 http://www.yutal.com/WeAreSinking_U5103.swf
Mac 26X/M slip launch checklist dlandersson at 11:13am 07.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1163 Anyone know of a Mac26X slip launch checklist?
A Sailing Necessity sailaway78 at 11:10am 07.21.11 Ask All Sailors 31/6266 After reading the sad story of the sailors lost in the Chicago/Mac race, I had to wonder about some
On the subject of capsizing Macs doehunter at 11:01am 07.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/5445 Much like others, I have heard more than I want to about our Macs being dangerous death traps, just
Bottom paint BMB61 at 10:45am 07.21.11 Catalina 22 10/2355 I'm going to paint my bottom of my boat this fall, Want to know the best bottom paint for fresh wat
Kalmar Nyckel on the Brandywine ... (2) Scott T-Bird at 10:23am 07.21.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1746 I was on the roof of an office building in Wilmington, Delaware on Saturday (working, sadly) when I
Boom Catching Back Stay Tsatzsue at 10:20am 07.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2429 Hello again, I was out in Buzzards Bay on Father's Day weekend running the first sea trial on the Ts
40.5 Holding tank replacement. Any tips? bustedrudder at 9:24am 07.21.11 Big Boats 9/2320 I've reviewed Rick Dinons modification post, bought Peggy halls book, ordered a tank from Triple M P
Reefing my 9.2A BobM at 9:05am 07.21.11 S2 1/1867 Went out to play in what was likely small craft warning conditions (~10-15 gusts to 20 and about a t
The last Bristol 29.9? Skipper at 8:43am 07.21.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3307 deleted
Chainplates Relic 653 at 8:42am 07.21.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1823 Will The bulkhead of the H23 move when the chainplates are removed
Main sheet length (1) Phaedrus at 8:38am 07.21.11 Catalina 22 11/9519 I need to replace the main sheet on my 1978 C22. I am having a difficult time figuring out how much
AquaMeter Compass Repair (2) Jim Legere at 7:33am 07.21.11 The Cherubini Hunters 5/13627 I don't know how many Cherubini owners still have their original compass but I'll bet if they do, th
Looking for a 321 Help Florida sail at 6:26am 07.21.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1716 Now that I have sold my IP 27 I can be more serious about pursuing a 321. If anyone out there has o
Hunter 34 gate valves stevestk at 4:23am 07.21.11 Big Boats 12/2936 As I consider this boat for purchase I know it uses gate valves. I've read enough to be afraid of th
Should I get a Folding Prop duncanhoo at 3:25am 07.21.11 Bavaria 9/5138 Have stock three blad prop on my b44. My saildrive issues have got the boat pulled and some suggest
Roger on TV jibes138 at 3:23am 07.21.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 0/2603 Hey Roger I saw you on TV last night on a show about the Titanic. It was an expedition in Russian s
h23 LED lights (5) C Jones at 12:53am 07.21.11 Smaller Boats 1/1296 All these lights are USCG 2nm Bow light is a SeaDog Combination Anchor light is a SeaChoice 4" Ster
Wheel Helm Questions for 260 Lucky Day at 9:30pm 07.20.11 Smaller Boats 4/1939 We are new owners of a 2005 Hunter 260 that was never commissioned and have a couple questions about

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Finally did it Kermit at 7:50pm 09.30.22
Getting cold out here Ralph Johnstone at 6:58pm 09.30.22 Do you always sail with the Companion way and door open? It's crystal clear, fresh water. Cleans
Pleasant Surprise/Docking mermike at 6:54pm 09.30.22 should be mandatory on every boat. :beer::beer::beer::beer::waycool::biggrin: Springlines. Beer. D
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer (1) rgranger at 6:54pm 09.30.22 :beer::beer::beer: And while the trailer is free
460/466 Propeller artboas at 6:54pm 09.30.22 I have a fixed 3 blade from a 45 CC. Never used If interested, pm me
Invest 98L rgranger at 6:51pm 09.30.22
Wobbly Fixed Keel rgranger at 6:45pm 09.30.22 Wobbly keel is a red flag for sure. That flag is on fire:yikes:
Wobbly Fixed Keel Crusty Ol Salt at 6:45pm 09.30.22 Those screws are presumably short, to hold the conduit, in a area where the FRP is solid and thick.
Pleasant Surprise/Docking rgranger at 6:41pm 09.30.22 Every Boat is different. And your approach also variesWith tide and wind practice different conditio
Arch on bigger hunters artboas at 6:35pm 09.30.22 I would consult a naval architect on this. There are many factors that go into rig design, and you d
Getting cold out here jssailem at 6:15pm 09.30.22 Nice video. Looks like the ride was fun. Do you always sail with the Companion way and door open?
transmission when sailing Ralph Johnstone at 5:11pm 09.30.22 (I was following internet knowledge that sailing with the transmission in reverse would allow me to
Getting cold out here Ralph Johnstone at 4:48pm 09.30.22 I got my winter storage contract today (sob, sob). What is a winter storage contract ? Sounds
Thoughts on Stepping the Mast stickinthemud57 at 4:39pm 09.30.22 I would submit my rig for consideration: https://macgregorsailors.com/mods/index.php?page=item&id=2
Getting cold out here stickinthemud57 at 4:34pm 09.30.22 Funny, camping-on-the-boat season is just starting down here in Texas. We have plans to go up to Lak
helm wheel nut kappykaplan at 4:12pm 09.30.22 Stu's right, show us a photo and we'll identify it. Some photos would be helpful. :plus::plus:
transmission when sailing Tally Ho at 4:10pm 09.30.22 Sometimes actual experience does count for something. I get that there are engineers that get paid
Finally did it dlochner at 4:06pm 09.30.22 Transcript of an actual telephone conversation before the days of cell phones. Hello. Is Dave there
Getting cold out here Tally Ho at 4:03pm 09.30.22 Fall is coming fast ;-( I got my winter storage contract today (sob, sob). Went out for a sail af
helm wheel nut Tally Ho at 3:57pm 09.30.22 Edson does show a Hunter 40 schematic, but not sure if this is your boat. https://edsonmarine.com/c

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