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Broken nav light loose pier line elvatoli at 7:45am 11.06.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1126 Yesterday the low and high tide was so different, 3.5 ft., that my mooring line went loos on the bac
Catalina 22 trailer LeeT at 6:00am 11.06.10 Catalina 22 5/9376 So i have an opportunity to get a Catalina 22 for free. Has a few problems, but currently my bigges
Cleveland: Man sentenced for boating while drunk. 1977oday22 at 10:14pm 11.05.10 Ask An Oday Owner 15/2491 No...It wasn't me !!!! But I still have a rant!!! Anyways here's the article and my comment at the e
Holding Tank Replacement charris at 10:12pm 11.05.10 Big Boats 20/3944 Hello all - I have ordered a replacement holding tank for our 1994 40.5 from Triple M, and have read
Rigging Drogue Bridal Techniques Prime Time at 8:29pm 11.05.10 Ask All Sailors 18/10078 How would you rig a bridal for a drogue on your stern that you wanted to use as an emergency steerin
transom Crabby at 7:12pm 11.05.10 Lancer 0/1506 I just bought a 1985 lancer 27 power sailer and the plate that goes from side to side on the back i
steering Crabby at 7:03pm 11.05.10 Lancer 4/1983 I just bought a 1985 27 lancer power sailer and the engine steering is not hooked up to anything. i
1984 Hunter 25 Sail Dimensions... JBSailsSD at 5:27pm 11.05.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/4390 Do any of the H25 Cherubini owners have the proper dimensions for the H25 sails? Upon inspecting
Re: ICW - I hear about staying above somewhere until Nov 1st Mulf at 5:09pm 11.05.10 Destinations 2/3312 I understand this is for insurance reasons. Where is the place you must stay above? Thanks for any r
Leaving at 3am so I can join this forum RECESS at 5:04pm 11.05.10 Catalina 22 6/1350 Heading out to most likely buy a Catalina 22. Owner says it is a 1980. Even with the gin pole I made
Windows old30 at 5:04pm 11.05.10 Cal 1/2857 Hi I plan to use my Cal 30 for some blue water sailing. I am looking for info on the cal 30 win
On The Line Ducati at 4:44pm 11.05.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2024 We have an upwind start and there are 15 boats in our fleet to deal with. I hear the horn and have 5
has everyone seen this site Carolyn1964 at 4:02pm 11.05.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1305 While surfing the internet, dreaming of the sun I found this site http://www.hacienda-sol.com/Sa
Still Looking For O'day 25 John Stevens at 3:58pm 11.05.10 Day Sailers 13/2435 I'm located in FL and looking for a 1979 or newer O'day 25 somewhere in the southeast in good condit
Parting out a Mac V21 rgranger at 12:25pm 11.05.10 Trailer Sailors 0/2368 Hey all FYI I just posted a thread in the "Ask a Macgregor" forum about a guy parting out a Mac V2
Macgregor V21 Parts (1) rgranger at 12:22pm 11.05.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/3189 This weekend I'm helping a friend take the keel off of his V21. He has decided that he is not a sai
Please help with mast step and wiring (6) jfmid at 11:44am 11.05.10 Ask All Sailors 10/4762 This is the mast base and also the step for an O'day 272LE. 2 problems. 1. How to run new wire for
windlass arfsail at 11:20am 11.05.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1208 I am planning to put a windlass on my 1985,40',Hunter Legend - after 20 years of pulling up the anch
Lectra San Questions Roaminaway at 10:54am 11.05.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/8063 I am taking care of a big plumbing project that includes installing a new Electro Scan. I have inst
Automatic Sail Trim? timebandit at 10:09am 11.05.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2046 I was just thinking (gave me a headache) about easing sails in gusts to keep the boat more upright.

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De Persia Automatic Bailer shemandr at 11:05am 11.15.21
Worth the Cutter Rig? SailorElliot at 11:00am 11.15.21 Flickas are for people who enjoy the trip more than getting to the destination. Is the bottom clean
Worth the Cutter Rig? PaulK at 10:47am 11.15.21 Flickas are for people who enjoy the trip more than getting to the destination. Is the bottom clean?
Hunter 306- can I add refrigeration? Justin_NSA at 10:36am 11.15.21 We bought Bella with a faulty refrigeration unit. So for a couple years we just loaded it with ice.
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor) Alan Gomes at 10:13am 11.15.21 Hello! Sorry I made my initial post so unclear. For future reference, I cruised at over 5 knots wi
Hunter 306- can I add refrigeration? Tater at 10:11am 11.15.21 Even later and new to the forum and I don't have a large boat. I do know a little about refrigeratio
prop shaft flange bolt size Claude L.-Auger at 9:57am 11.15.21 A few options might work: You could try to find a socket calibrated in 64th. Between 5/8 and 11/16
Second halyard stern hoisted dinghy Claude L.-Auger at 9:45am 11.15.21 Hi Claude, I am very interested in your setup for the dinghy. This looks like it could be a great
Second halyard stern hoisted dinghy Claude L.-Auger at 9:39am 11.15.21 Thank you. So long as the halyard is strong enough and the lead from the mast head is fair, then it
Water in Engine Pan? (1) SawyerCurt at 9:25am 11.15.21 Just to be clear, you are talking about water in the fiberglass catch basin under the engine as poin
Worth the Cutter Rig? SailorElliot at 9:17am 11.15.21 No, it won't provide any more speed. It will give you more heavy weather options. That would be t
Worth the Cutter Rig? dlochner at 9:09am 11.15.21 The big advantage for a twin headsail approach is stability. The 2 sails, when poled out, keep the b
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor) dlochner at 9:07am 11.15.21 Hello! Sorry I made my initial post so unclear. For future reference, I cruised at over 5 knots wi
Hunter 34 deck non skid needs painting Jim szczublewski at 9:01am 11.15.21 used a angle grinder to take off the non skid pattern and then used kiwi grip.
Water in Engine Pan? AwwShucks at 8:59am 11.15.21 No - small amount of water in pan below the engine - the engine is in one piece. I pulled the dips
Water in Engine Pan? Justin_NSA at 8:55am 11.15.21 Yes - engine oil pan You mean you actually dropped the oil pan off the engine? Still trying to und
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor) JohnShannon at 8:52am 11.15.21 The questions will keep coming, GPS speed, or speed through the water? Did you have a headwind? a
Awwww, Nuts!!! markwbird at 8:49am 11.15.21 A friend of mine had a similarly damaged mast base. Took it to a rigger and they put a collar aroun
pss dry shaft and vent line on H 41? gfrazzle at 8:49am 11.15.21 Angle it sideways and install a line with catch bottle above the waterline like suggested above. I a
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have fstbttms at 8:48am 11.15.21 I wasn't going to have the adjustment in the water. However my diver assured me it wasn't a problem

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