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Anyone have info on Super Snark Mach 5? (1) AnderCranster at 7:43pm 07.04.11 Smaller Boats 0/1889 I have not been able to find any information or photos online of this sailboat. We bought one on Cr
Looking for a mast ccbdiver at 7:34pm 07.04.11 Catalina 22 1/1205 I had an old aluminum mast bend in half and was hoping to find out where to get another one. Does an
First sail of O'day 23! (1) GeorgiaBII at 7:25pm 07.04.11 Day Sailers 3/1885 Today was the first sail of my 74 O'day 23. I bought this boat for 800 bucks off of craigslist abo
Information about Banner Bay FinDelta Anchor Sail falkows2 at 7:07pm 07.04.11 Big Boats 2/2028 We are looking at anchor sails for our 1990 Hunter Legend 37. Does anyone have experience with the
Yet Another Battery and Alternator Question Marc14857 at 6:32pm 07.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1984 As I indicated in earlier posts, I replaced my (2) 4D batteries this year with (4) 6 volt Crown batt
new boat bad_com_pany at 5:35pm 07.04.11 Smaller Boats 4/1610 Ok sorry to say I bought another boat. Now my problem is I need some input on what my old one may be
Sailing into Your Slip -- Ready or Not arknoah at 5:14pm 07.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2285
Know When to Fold 'Em arknoah at 5:12pm 07.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/3025 You gotta know when to come in, and apparently, I do. My daughter and I were hoping to get a little
Steaming Light Not Working Cferguson at 3:24pm 07.04.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2413 I have just purchased a 1980 Catalina 25 and I tested all of my lights last evening. All are workin
Two unrelated questions. Ed Schenck at 2:32pm 07.04.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2366 What do you do with old wire? I have all new standing rigging and a garage full of old 1/4" shrouds
Flew the Spinnaker today! (1) Tally Ho at 2:21pm 07.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1278 My son Chris and I tried to get out on Lake Michigan today (south end) and the winds were pretty lig
26x back stay cable size? goinfishin at 1:08pm 07.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1343 '97 MacGregor 26x Hi, does anybody know off hand what size the back stay and inner and outer shroud
Problems with leaky hose connector edbulmer at 12:38pm 07.04.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2026 I have an Oday 32/1989. There are some hoses that connect the head to the holding tank in the back
Swing keel stuck with clay Zorba at 12:28pm 07.04.11 Ask All Sailors 18/5949 I beached my 1988 O'Day 192 for lunch forgetting to pull up my swing keel. Once I realized what I'd
Rubbing Bumpers Mick at 11:04am 07.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2514 I am restoring a boat that was headed for the dump. Coming along slow but sure. I need the plastic
What a way to start paulj at 10:35am 07.04.11 Catalina 310 2/1637 the fourth of July............................. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5lbNXNn3CI'feature=
Water in the Cabin Faris at 10:29am 07.04.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1540 Well, we made the 100-mile trip from Seattle to Blaine (Canadian border), and had a great trip. The
Cleaning shades (1) AndrewB at 10:28am 07.04.11 Big Boats 9/2085 What do you use to remove mildew from (concertina) fabric shades. Please see pic.
hunter 40.5 measurements iwillmott at 10:26am 07.04.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2318 I.m trying to calculate tonnage for my new to me 40.5 , '96 vintage for Canadian registery. I have l
Mystery fitting (1) Igetit at 10:01am 07.04.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1623 Can anyone identify the fitting in the center of this picture, just starboard of my motor mount? Th

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Internet entrance test (1) rgranger at 8:34am 09.08.22 For all intensive purposes...
Corsica Storm.. Any additional insight from a technical standpoint? rgranger at 8:25am 09.08.22 I have lived through a Derecho once before (June 2012). No warning! Warm summer (sunny) day and su
Now that's a thunderstorm. rgranger at 8:17am 09.08.22 :(
East coast Florida causing spots rgranger at 8:13am 09.08.22 Active Captain is my go to source for anchorages. Garmin bought the rights to Active Captain but h
Internet entrance test rgranger at 8:12am 09.08.22 What about "truly amazing" ? How can you fault something so sincere as that ? Granted, just abou
What is this cable for? Abarb at 8:02am 09.08.22 It does come off the aft of the mast at the top and is fixed. However, it does not reach all the way
Catalina 18 - Advice on mast raising? MarkHejtmanek at 7:42am 09.08.22 UPDATE: Got the boat out for the first time on Monday. Stepping the mast was not a big deal at all -
Structural Foam Stokeshc at 7:03am 09.08.22 Had to pull out the old water tank in the V berth of our Hunter Vision 32. On both the port and sta
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:00am 09.08.22 It's a 1993, hull 558. Don that's what I read. I have the plywood floors out now, I'll take a seco
Bottom Paints fstbttms at 6:16am 09.08.22 Thank you for the suggestion. I would rather ask the opinion of boat owners than ask someone in th
Bottom Paints dlochner at 6:14am 09.08.22 Thank you for the suggestion. I would rather ask the opinion of boat owners than ask someone in th
Advice/question re: Hunter 36 standing rigging Cptstarz at 5:56am 09.08.22 Thank you
Reefer rack sail sfbay at 5:54am 09.08.22 That looks like a factory-made refrigerator rack.............if so, do an an internet search on "re
East coast Florida causing spots shemandr at 5:50am 09.08.22 The Jensen Beach bridge to Hutchinson Island has an anchorage to it's North (In the lee from the pre
Bottom Paints rpell1@msn.com at 5:48am 09.08.22 There are certainly hull cleaners in your neck of the woods, whether you use them or not. Why not s
Traveling alongside The_Sailing_Pelican at 5:25am 09.08.22 Depends on how far the boat is being trucked. A few miles to your home from the yard, not an issue,
Traveling alongside (1) dlochner at 5:19am 09.08.22 Depends on how far the boat is being trucked. A few miles to your home from the yard, not an issue,
Traveling alongside dmdiehl64 at 5:12am 09.08.22
Advice/question re: Hunter 36 standing rigging Davidasailor26 at 4:37am 09.08.22 Does anyone know where to find the tensions for the various shrouds? 2012 Hunter e36. Shroud tens
Thinking of downsizing from my H26 CurtisC at 4:11am 09.08.22 Check out the Hunter 18 - the 170's bigger fiberglass brother Marlow Hunter 18

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