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Leaking Mast Step Ray H Heath at 1:55pm 01.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1610 Hi all, I have a leak around the compression post in my 2000 26X. removal of the mast mount is pre
Sail Magazine Larry3525 at 1:37pm 01.02.11 Ask All Sailors 23/6499 Has any one else had problems with Sail Magazine renewals. I have had six phone calls this weekend a
This set of forums... jdeatsch at 12:48pm 01.02.11 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1986 While informative and VERY helpful, has to be the slowest performing website I've ever encountered.
Non-toxic Bottom Paints dscribner at 12:39pm 01.02.11 Trailer Sailors 28/10802 I'm researching bottom paints. I've gotten some good information from the forum, but I have time be
Adjuster Knob on the Raymarine Autopilot ? smallsloop at 12:33pm 01.02.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 2/2588 Greetings What does the square adjuster (knob) on the lower forward side of the plastic cover that
Garmin 541/546 vs. Raymarine Chartplotter Spike033 at 9:43am 01.02.11 Ask All Sailors 16/9301 I have been looking at getting a Garmin GPS for a few years now. I saw a 400 series a few years back
P42 Manual Tully.J at 8:32am 01.02.11 Big Boats 3/1601 Hi everyone. Would anyone know were I could download a copy of the owners manual for a first genera
Winter Sailing oreana123 at 8:59pm 01.01.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1533 For the last 5 years, I've been sailing on New Year's Day. I have braved icey ramps, ice bergs, snow
Weaver Davits and Beneteau Wakadui at 8:20pm 01.01.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2536 Does anyone have experience using Weaver davits on the stern of the new Beneteau line? Previous foru
Free Cockpit Cushions... (3) Sumner at 6:35pm 01.01.11 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/217 This past fall Ruth made new cockpit cushions for our Mac..... http://forums.macgregor.sailboatown
Painting a molded plastic rudder UseDaGreyMatter at 4:44pm 01.01.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 47/6122 I am refinishing my rudder on a 1971 venture 222. It is literally made out of some sort of molded pl
what did you learn to sail on???? (1) zeehag at 4:12pm 01.01.11 Ask All Sailors 138/27706 i learned on htis---- http://www.hudsonriverhistoricboat.org belonged to my grandpoppas baby bro
Havasu Pocket Cruiser Event Registration (1) CaptDon01 at 3:20pm 01.01.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1225 Havasu Pocket Cruisers Convention Registration Deadline Approaching Take a look at who's attending
Havasu Pocket Cruiser Event Registration CaptDon01 at 3:15pm 01.01.11 Trailer Sailors 0/2138 Havasu Pocket Cruisers Convention Registration Deadline Approaching!! Due to the size that the HPCC
Havasu Pocket Cruiser Event Registration CaptDon01 at 3:12pm 01.01.11 Catalina 22 2/1182 Havasu Pocket Cruisers Convention Registration Deadline Approaching Currently 140 boats registered
Canadian Crossing atwhite2 at 2:37pm 01.01.11 Trailer Sailors 25/9576 I am traveling to the north channel of Lake Huron this summer. I will be trailering my '92 Mac 26s u
Lady J, getting closer to being DONE! (1) CharlieCobra at 2:17pm 01.01.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2664 A little video tour of her exterior. http://i234.photobucket.com/albums/ee13/CharlieCobra03/th_Lady
Rigging an O'Day 20 drew7 at 10:48am 01.01.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/7749 Hey I just purchased an 1978 O'Day 20 about a month ago. I have been sailing a couple of times but I
H216 Traveler Ranger Paul at 10:34am 01.01.11 Smaller Boats 3/1755 I have been contemplating installing a traveler on my H216 and wanted to bounce some ideas around.
Winter Fun - Post your favorite YouTube video njmedic3306 at 7:02am 01.01.11 Smaller Boats 7/2095 I hope I don't get slammed for this but lets have some. It's winter and I bet some of us are dreamin

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Success!! Ralph Johnstone at 10:01am 08.13.22 Now THAT'S an accomplishment ! Congratulations.
Success!! kloudie1 at 9:46am 08.13.22 Congrats! Nice looking! Love the outboard engine!
Restoring the look of old Lewmar Winches PhilaSailor at 7:41am 08.13.22 Your thoughts on chrome and aluminum match a long ago memory from a materials course back in enginee
Last ride jssailem at 7:37am 08.13.22 Fruit squirrels. We have squirrels in the yard. They are nut and bird seed munchers.
Last ride PaulK at 7:32am 08.13.22 We had trouble with squirrels this summer too. Not with sails, however. They got all our pears.
Hunter 326 running rigging RobAL at 7:23am 08.13.22 I've concluded I need to buy a new set of lines and lubricate all the blocks (again), or replace as
Really weird water tank sensor issue artboas at 7:12am 08.13.22 Thanks @artboas. Great break down of the problem, understanding of the components and a resolution
Going bigger? Marmalade at 7:03am 08.13.22
What kind of mainsail furler is on a 97 Oceanis 400? sail sfbay at 6:27am 08.13.22 At that point I would consult with a rigger for maintenance best practice on you older furler.
Going bigger? john6206 at 6:23am 08.13.22
Hunter 280 Water Leak Issues in the Quarter Berth Crusty Ol Salt at 6:07am 08.13.22 Maybe even go stainless for a few more dollars: Stainless looks sharp
Is this dinghy salvageable? jssailem at 6:05am 08.13.22 With two floating tubes I wonder if there is a tubular frame you could use to repurpose the dinghy?
Really weird water tank sensor issue jssailem at 5:59am 08.13.22 Thanks @artboas. Great break down of the problem, understanding of the components and a resolution t
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 5:40am 08.13.22 It was time to regroup and figure out how we are going to raise the head 4 inches to clear the studs
Last ride Bob S at 5:29am 08.13.22 Sad day but she will carry years of memories. Trawler? Love the analogy
Going bigger? Marmalade at 5:23am 08.13.22 Might look into the Lake Huron harbors, suspect the demand for seasonal dockage maybe lower than SW
Last ride kappykaplan at 3:41am 08.13.22 Tom, glad things turned out well. Is a new-to-you smaller boat in your future? :beer:
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't MikeHoncho at 10:42pm 08.12.22
What kind of mainsail furler is on a 97 Oceanis 400? Rattlenebang at 10:32pm 08.12.22 Well, that's the thing, this boat is 25 years old and low maintenance doesn't mean no maintenance an
Restoring the look of old Lewmar Winches DianaOfBurlington at 10:27pm 08.12.22 You should not chrome-plate aluminum. Metallurgically the two metals do not get on together. This is

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