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alaska owners? arctic richard at 11:03pm 08.31.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1545 anybody in Alaska that has 26m that wouldn't mind showing it to me.Prefer Fairbanks.this would save
anybody race their oday 23 bella bu at 10:39pm 08.31.10 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2905 i have raced her twice, with two other really good sailors, we have a real good handicap, but the ot
rudder needs bushing for lower pintle/grud- oday 23 bella bu at 10:35pm 08.31.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1700 the rudder is really sloppy, seems the lower attachment has no bushing. is this avail somewhere, d'
Bimini solution for my Cal 29 (2) damoses1 at 10:06pm 08.31.10 Ask All Sailors 12/8701 I am looking for some extra shade! If you have a bimini, where did you buy yours? Are you satisfie
trailer sailing westerly cirrus 22 trailer launching and cruising ecoearthyacht at 8:39pm 08.31.10 Trailer Sailors 5/11022 I just got a cirrus 22 westerly and am setting it up on a trailer for trailer cruising and ramp lau
Mast correction (2) JeffT56 at 8:02pm 08.31.10 Day Sailers 3/1460 New to sailing, bought boat was told ready to sail. Question how far to go with pressure to reverse
Electrolux stove propane fitting heathfieldvw at 8:02pm 08.31.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1436 I have not been able to find a fitting to adapt from the Electrolux stove to a standard 1/4" propan
We made it home in our new 25 Oday golfersailor62 at 8:01pm 08.31.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1960 Good news my wife(who is sailor in our family) loves the boat. Happy wife Happy life! However I am
Size outboard Mark H at 7:34pm 08.31.10 Smaller Boats 6/2177 I presently have a Tostaha 5 hp the owner manual states is acually 3.9hp. Im using this on my 1993 2
All repairs take longer Ross at 6:56pm 08.31.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2360 Last week I decided that I had to replace some fascia trim on my house. It is just a little piece ab
Drive shaft Team118 at 6:53pm 08.31.10 Catalina 30 2/2072 Since there are a lot of rookie boat owners that surf this forum for answers I thought I would add s
How about replacing the Stock Cold Water maker with a small fridge? (2) JonnyQuest at 6:46pm 08.31.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3256 So the huge gaping void referred to as the ice box ('instant cool water maker') has me thinking--of
Pretty nice dream boat: Celeste Coupe 36' (2) JonnyQuest at 6:27pm 08.31.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2896 While having expensive daydreams, I ran across this custom build (one-off design?) out of France. Th
Larger Head Sail for a new H33 Nodak7 at 6:24pm 08.31.10 Mid-Size Boats 16/3231 Has anyone looked into increasing the size of the stock 110% Headsail for the newer H33's? With the
Winter cover Bavaria Ocean 40 njsail at 6:14pm 08.31.10 Bavaria 2/2191 It's almost that time of year. Does anyone have a recommendations on where to purchase a winter cov
earl and securing boat dckids at 6:04pm 08.31.10 Smaller Boats 6/1576 we are in a canal off pimlico sound. boat is tied up with 4 lines between 4 pilings ( 2 sets of 2).
Simrad autopilot installation Jim Seamans at 6:01pm 08.31.10 Ask All Sailors 6/6144 We move another step closer to cruising... Starting last fall of 09, we realized we needed a bett
Bilge DwayneCarter at 5:37pm 08.31.10 Catalina 30 5/2355 Hello I have a 79 Catalina 30. The electric bilge hose is connected to the galley sink drain and
Replacing windows (4) kirbyc1goo at 4:37pm 08.31.10 Trailer Sailors 11/4901 Im replacing the windows/rubber seal around them because they leak. I was wanting to go with glass
Mold! kirbyc1goo at 3:57pm 08.31.10 Trailer Sailors 25/10431 My sailboat is a 1974' and the inside paint is cracking. From what it looks like the majority of th

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boom attachment on mast Tedd at 3:03pm 07.07.22 Photos would be good. Your gooseneck might not be sufficiently similar to mine.
boom attachment on mast Southampton 22 at 2:59pm 07.07.22 It sounds like the pin that attaches the gooseneck to the mast fitting. On my Mac, I replaced it wi
Garmin UHD 73cv and Wind Vanes/Sensors jssailem at 2:50pm 07.07.22
Isla Holbox, Mexico jssailem at 2:45pm 07.07.22 Not sure about the whale sharks. We were in Belize in May. They reportedly have them in numbers alon
Air conditioning issue JamesG161 at 2:23pm 07.07.22 Our only concern is where did the refrigerant go? Did know that your compressor pumps many thousan
Air conditioning issue JamesG161 at 2:20pm 07.07.22 To the Ozone hole in the sky, Sorry 410 is the newest no Ozone effect refrigerant. By the way..
Considering a Purchase, Opinions/Things to Consider? dmax at 2:12pm 07.07.22 Very nice - teak looks great.
Air conditioning issue jssailem at 2:12pm 07.07.22 Our only concern is where did the refrigerant go? To the Ozone hole in the sky, I read it on the i
Spinnaker Question jssailem at 2:08pm 07.07.22 :plus: What Mark said. Not more than 2 minutes bow time. End of arm to mid chest. About 1 meter.
Considering a Purchase, Opinions/Things to Consider? jssailem at 2:06pm 07.07.22
Fuel tank size on a 1992 Hunter Vison 36 jssailem at 2:00pm 07.07.22 Explore the inside passage. Have fun with your new boat. Sail 90% so you only have to monitor a coup
Considering a Purchase, Opinions/Things to Consider? kappykaplan at 1:53pm 07.07.22 Sounds like quite the refurbishment! Well done. Enjoy your time on the water. :beer:
companionway gasket JamesG161 at 1:51pm 07.07.22 You might look at these https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/part.php?m=27_EDGE&c=19&p=54890 or Hunt
Catalina -> True North Banooma at 1:49pm 07.07.22 Sure enough, Stu. As mentioned, Wikipedia is one. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalina_Yachts Al
Considering a Purchase, Opinions/Things to Consider? (3) WanderingOnTheWay at 1:43pm 07.07.22 It's been a bit, and I thought it might be interesting to update everyone on what we've been up to.
Isla Holbox, Mexico BOSSailor at 1:36pm 07.07.22 I'm headed there in August as well, would love some suggestions!
Fuel tank size on a 1992 Hunter Vison 36 MPaul at 1:35pm 07.07.22 Thank you both Rick and Jssailem. The previous owner weighed in as well to confirm the 35 us gallon
Spinnaker Question markwbird at 1:27pm 07.07.22 Measure it. No need to be exact. Just do arm lengths.
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? shemandr at 1:10pm 07.07.22 Parachute.
New Catalina 30 Owner Hayden Watson at 1:04pm 07.07.22 Remember he has the 11hp diesel so in slack water 4.8-5.1 kts is about the best he can do. The floo

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