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26D Boom and Mainsail HELP! JohnnySEA at 4:59pm 02.01.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2135 I just aquired a Mac 26D in fairly good shape and am looking foward to doing some sailing. Just one
Canvas Shop in (or near) Marina Del Rey? natepap at 4:34pm 02.01.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1850 Hey all, Wondering if any sailors/boaters in (or near) MDL can recommend a good canvas shop -- we
batterie / tank monitors Chuck Creel at 4:34pm 02.01.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1940 Having been enjoying the recently aquired H-31 I couldnt think of anything that it lacked except may
Window Unit A/C in Galley Area - interesting setup (1) BillyK at 3:58pm 02.01.11 Catalina 30 12/6857 Was poking around yachtworld and found this... looks like a guy installed a window AC unit in the G
Looking for Tim Barnby email scout11 at 3:11pm 02.01.11 Mid-Size Boats 0/1574 I was looking at the catalina 27 boat mods and there was a trailer built buy a company for $2500.00.
Bimini Top For Catalina 22 allantodd at 2:41pm 02.01.11 Catalina 22 13/15741 Thanks to all who help me purchase my new cdi roller furling and sail. Now I need help on bimini top
Just what is blue water? Serious question. rgallagher at 2:14pm 02.01.11 Ask All Sailors 43/13136 I have been reading theis forum for years and have gotten a lot of good information from those of yo
Half Hull Models Robinhood at 1:07pm 02.01.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/3221 Hi Group, I'm looking for a source for a half hull model of a Bene 49. Any ideas? Thanks, Ro
Capri/Catalina 18 Spinnaker apetrose at 11:58am 02.01.11 Smaller Boats 0/2611 Does the Capri 18/Catalina 18 class allow a spinnaker? If so, can someone send me dimensions allowed
Garmin GPS Question Sailm8 at 11:11am 02.01.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1787 Last week I tried to get tide info from my older GPS's. Both are 1990's vintage. One is a hand hel
Mast Steaming Light ggooch at 10:52am 02.01.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1544 I am looking at redoing the navigation lighting on my 1982 MacGregor 25. The current steaming light
What's the best prop for a 1989 Vision 32? Phil and Kelly Paige at 10:49am 02.01.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1691 We just got a Vision 32 and on our first voyage, we hit a partially submerged branch. What's the bes
Strickly Sail Chicago (1) Bilgewater at 7:17am 02.01.11 Smaller Boats 1/1439 Had a great time in Chicago this weekend. I found it interesting to compare the Hunter Edge and the
Special advice when fitting jabsco electric toilet Scallywag-l36 at 7:16am 02.01.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1365 I have just fitted a jabsco "luxury" electric toilet 58220-1012 (12v, saltwater flush with separate
Steps at Dock? Sethic at 6:42am 02.01.11 Smaller Boats 8/2782 In the interest of further chronicling my failures and near-disasters in boat ownership: The dock
Delivered safe and sound Silvio at 6:40am 02.01.11 Catalina 310 2/1676 A quick update for those that are interested. I purchased our boat in Mobile, AL. in December and pl
An overlooked risk and gear item. Roger Long at 6:23am 02.01.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2508 The thread on flags reminded me of something I've been thinking about. Look at the same picture of
Solo round the world record try starts a little shakey Tim R. at 5:28am 02.01.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2876 http://www.grindtv.com/outdoor/blog/24012/french+sailor+averts+disaster+at+start+of+global+speed-rec
Sidestay Flag Rigging jdratlif at 5:18am 02.01.11 Ask All Sailors 13/10775 I want to be able to rig my boat so I can raise flags. The flags I want to fly are more recreational
Cell Phone Access in Baja/Sea of Cortez geoffschultz at 4:57am 02.01.11 Ask All Sailors 3/6441 In March we'll be heading from San Diego down the Baja and then spending a few months in the Sea of

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Funny Friday!!! JamesG161 at 12:59pm 07.18.22 Rice water Rice Beer = Budweiser Coors uses Bananas to clarify their Beer. Next time you taste a
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? Project_Mayhem at 12:53pm 07.18.22 Jeaneau Sun Oddysee 36 is a gorgeous boat with separate shower. It's a really nice boat for 60-100k
Bombardier Rudder Gudgeon Bushings? (1) Sixth Boat at 12:52pm 07.18.22 Here's a shot with the rig in place. This boat measures right at 15'9" so it matches the 4.8 meter
Isla Holbox, Mexico Will Gilmore at 12:46pm 07.18.22 Sitting at La Carreta, terminal D Miami airport. Boarding in 5. See you in Mexico. -Will
Bombardier Rudder Gudgeon Bushings? Leeward Rail at 12:42pm 07.18.22 That works ! Glad it helped. Post a photo of the complete hull. That transom looks like a Bombar
Bombardier Rudder Gudgeon Bushings? Sixth Boat at 12:39pm 07.18.22 P.S. - this solution cost $1.17!
Bombardier Rudder Gudgeon Bushings? (2) Sixth Boat at 12:39pm 07.18.22 I did not find any clear plastic hose that had the proper 1/2" OD. But I did find some 1/2" nylon s
How to grow the sport dlochner at 12:34pm 07.18.22 Another notable effort is going on in the Bronx. Kids building boats and sailing around NYC. https:
depth/chart plotters scottscotty at 12:15pm 07.18.22 thanks for all the input and replies so far!!! I will say that in the chowan river, sheet steering i
depth/chart plotters Parsons at 11:47am 07.18.22 Following this -- I suppose it depends on how much you want to know about the bottom. I've sailed (
Generator Installation tfox2069 at 11:44am 07.18.22 Am seriously considering a NextGen for my 2009 Hunter 36 if we decide to stay with the boat for crui
depth/chart plotters (1) rgranger at 11:43am 07.18.22 I have sailed a lot in your area... I have sereral write ups of our adventures but I've attached onl
depth/chart plotters Crusty Ol Salt at 11:39am 07.18.22 I am in the same boat and I am experimenting with the garmin echomap uhd 73sv. I think they are stil
Tee Tap for Macerator pump JoeWhite at 11:35am 07.18.22 If I was facing this condition, I would connect a long hose from macerator and put the other end in
Propeller source and size for 1990 Beneteau 41S5 fstbttms at 11:25am 07.18.22 Not sure about the leading "1", but otherwise looks like 18" diameter, 3" hub, and 14" pitch... Pr
interior panels ggrizzard at 11:13am 07.18.22 Overhead panels, bulkhead panels, partitions??? A picture would help.
Should 23.5 bow touch trailer roller? waterman30 at 11:11am 07.18.22 That looks like a nice setup. I just finished work on my trailer with new tray, bunkboards and bunkb
New (to me) International FJ, drainage + repair questions (2) rgranger at 9:55am 07.18.22 If it is styrofoam then it is probably not water logged. But if it is water logged and you need to
Drain/holding tank for small shower (2) rickortega at 9:49am 07.18.22 Well I didn't get around to this project last summer, I'm just starting now though! I want to be wi
Traveller Clam Cleat marchem at 9:37am 07.18.22 How are these cam cleats mounted? Obviously drilled, but what is under/inside the fibreglass? This

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