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Re: thru hull transducers redhead78 at 3:39pm 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2268 Hey all, I have a ? about tranducers, my hull is made of solid hand layed fiberglass, reinforced by
Gremlins in the bilge (1) All U Get at 3:28pm 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1146 I'm not 100% positive but I think our water woes came from a siphoning bilge pump. Yesterday was rai
Something I just heard... Mac 26 Chris Blubaugh at 2:58pm 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 31/7894 I'm looking through forums to learn about Mac 26D, as I may be interested to make a purchase. One c
Looking at a Catalina 250-any pros / cons ? GNWFast at 2:26pm 08.26.10 Smaller Boats 1/2217 Would appreciate information that would address the Catalina 250 Wing Keel boats abilities to sail s
what manual recommend for yanmar head gasket repair inquiztr at 1:50pm 08.26.10 The Cherubini Hunters 1/2498 I think my yanmar engine has a blown head gasket. It is the 2 QM 20 yanmar engine. What service manu
broken stern rail dlewis812 at 1:42pm 08.26.10 Catalina 30 2/1666 when I bought the boat this spring starboard forward stantion of the stern rail at the base had been
Beneteau O430 PHRF Certificate GaryO at 1:21pm 08.26.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1597 I am entering my boat in a few cruiser races and was looking for polar information or if someone has
I Got A Slip At The Lake!!! sharps4590 at 1:17pm 08.26.10 Catalina 22 12/2289 I don't expect anyone else to be as excited as me about the title but last I heard there was a 2 yea
Catalina 250 Wing Keel .. reviews GNWFast at 12:55pm 08.26.10 Trailer Sailors 9/33569 Would appreciate information that would address the 22/ 25 / 250 Wing Keel abilities to sail some w
Vintage Hunter Boat Owners Manual Warren Milberg at 12:09pm 08.26.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 8/3406 Basic manual (probably from around 1980) covers Handling/Closiing Up After Sail/Periodic Meantenance
Maple Leaf 50 Review DJW at 11:52am 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 3/6195 Does anyone know a web site that I might go to find a review of the Maple Leaf 50. The Maple Leaf l
New Benny First 30 Alan at 10:58am 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1871 This 'new' Beneteau First 30 looks like a real hoot to sail. She is so different from most other cr
Cockpit controls gdanza at 10:43am 08.26.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/2871 My old 22 lacks halyards in the cockpit, and after sailing on my brother-in-laws C30, I don't know i
vhf antennas and coaxl cables????? woodster at 10:40am 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1931 ok if you are to have a vhf radio and want to mount a antenna on the mast what would be a good choic
Hunter 36 2009Cable replacement in pedestal stuartsw at 10:30am 08.26.10 Big Boats 5/1468 I need to replace the remote VHF cable that came with my 2009 Hunter 36. (One of the pins on the mal
Albemarle Sound - Again rgranger at 10:11am 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1874 Hey All I posted a recent description of my Albemarle 4-day vacation and the next day another sailo
91' mac26s new to site slugbug at 10:07am 08.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2383 Hi I am new to the MacOwners web page and have owned a 91 26s for three years. I truly enjoy readin
Last weekends sail to NYC FourPoints at 9:54am 08.26.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1637 Just finished posting the pictures and writeup from my sail to NYC last weekend on my site if anyone
Mac Venture 21 Trailer (1) Steve Morris at 9:51am 08.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/3810 I just purchased a 1976 Macgregor Venture 21. The boat came on what appears to be the stock trailer
mast stepping and rigging SteveSam at 9:44am 08.26.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1611 I am brand new to sailing having recently completed ASA Basic Keel Boat in Panama City, FL. I know t

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Mystery wheel DayDreamer41 at 9:18am 06.15.22 Ah! I thought the intention was to make it difficult to get to the companionway.:ass: No need to
Mystery wheel rgranger at 9:13am 06.15.22 ... the intention is to sit on the rail with the wheel between your legs when at the helm. Ah! I
Hiring a skipper dlochner at 9:13am 06.15.22 Sounds as if from the original post that the boat is not actually ready for distant travel on its o
Looking for pictures of 87 Hunter 23' trailer wheels rgranger at 9:10am 06.15.22 Yes indeed. .... before fitting bearing buddies. But it is still a good idea to unpack and repack
Hiring a skipper Kings Gambit at 9:06am 06.15.22 Ok... Its been decided to travel over land instead. Less risks, also found a good price for the mov
Said goodbye to an old friend Scott B at 9:01am 06.15.22 Oh wow. That truly is a tough thing to do. I know the new owners are getting a fantastic boat. Do
Hiring a skipper rgranger at 9:00am 06.15.22 Good for you. Get the boat into warm water, then take it out into the ocean. Here are a few boat o
Scary thought for all solo sailors! rgranger at 8:51am 06.15.22 #6) When the autopilot is on, so is the harness and tether. The strangest thing happened. When I
Replacing engine instrument panel (1) mikeracca at 8:41am 06.15.22 @Scott T-Bird To open your console you should be able to push in on the center of the buttons I ci
Grounding two isolated battery banks cagreen75 at 8:35am 06.15.22 Thanks for the comments. What you describe will only happen if the AGM is at the bulk voltage thr
Grand Traverse Bay tips! Epic1969 at 8:31am 06.15.22 elmwood may be a good launch area, esp leaving a trailer for a couple of days. call and ask. It i
Looking for pictures of 87 Hunter 23' trailer wheels Johnb at 8:25am 06.15.22 Yes indeed. We had one boat with bearing buddies that was problem free and one without that I replac
Replacing engine instrument panel dmax at 8:12am 06.15.22 Maybe you could find one of the NavPods that would fit, they have a bunch of sizes.
Mystery wheel jimshipsky at 7:55am 06.15.22 Thanks for your responses. Anyone know what boat that is (make, manufacturer)?
Said goodbye to an old friend Bob S at 7:50am 06.15.22 She is a beautiful boat kept by the most meticulous owner! I always loved the color and her name (be
Replacing engine instrument panel Scott T-Bird at 7:25am 06.15.22 Mine has a slightly different pod which I've replaced, I'm using an older Mark 1 wheeldrive because
Hiring a skipper FastOlson at 7:21am 06.15.22 There is a need for towing insurance in them there waters. Also a need to take U-Tube video captio
Emergency Monty 17 (pretty rough shape!) need guidance. Epic1969 at 7:13am 06.15.22
Emergency Monty 17 (pretty rough shape!) need guidance. Epic1969 at 7:12am 06.15.22
Replacing engine instrument panel Calif. Ted at 7:11am 06.15.22 Mine has a slightly different pod which I've replaced, I'm using an older Mark 1 wheeldrive because

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