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Need some parts..... craigster at 10:30pm 04.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1238 Where can I find the gizmo at the bottom of the mast that holds the main sail on the mast when the m
Windlass for H33 lindenorr at 9:20pm 04.10.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1597 Hey fellow H33 owners... what is the best windlass to install on a H33, year 2004?
Where to place deck pipe for anchor rode? cmbrossa at 9:11pm 04.10.10 Catalina 22 11/5041 I have a 1981 Catalina 22 with a bow roller and anchor locker but no thru-deck pipe for feeding the
mac venture 21 fido at 8:45pm 04.10.10 Trailer Sailors 10/4448 hello to all I just bought my brother a mac 21, it has a rather large head sail that does not seem
Autohelm 5000 John at 7:53pm 04.10.10 Ask All Sailors 1/2225 I saw an ad for (I presume a used) autohelm 5000. I have the 3000 or 4000 on my boat (Catalina 36).
por15 paint on steel keel Syntonos at 7:03pm 04.10.10 Ask All Sailors 4/3736 Has anyone had experience with por15 rust paint on their steel keel? The process looks sound for boa
Venture windows (3) flynfol at 6:30pm 04.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1580 Just finished my Venture 25 window replacement. Had a local glass shop make the acrylic replacement
Outboard motor storage emelnick at 4:57pm 04.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1283 Hello to all: I need your advice. Where and how do you store your dinghy's outboard? We have rece
Bildge pump location Edlk at 4:39pm 04.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1402 What is the best location for a bilge pump in a 1982 M25 Thanks Ed
water tank?? Edlk at 4:32pm 04.10.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1520 There is a round barrel type water tank in my M25 with a brass deck port in the cockpit for filling,
CATALINA 27 RENDEZVOUS - Cdn West Coast chambao at 3:53pm 04.10.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/8750 Catalina 27 owners on the Pacific Northwest coast are invited to the 2nd annual Catalina 27 rendezvo
Raymarine ST60's with ST50 Senders & Thoughts Rick D at 3:23pm 04.10.10 Ask All Sailors 9/6872 When my ST50 wind went out and I found it prohibitive to replace the sending unit, I elected to go w
Windlass on an O'Day 34? BaySailMD at 3:05pm 04.10.10 Bigger Boats 5/4546 I have an 1984 O'Day 34. I want to add an electric windlass for the anchor. Has anyone done this?
Oday 30' 1984 Rigging ambienta@caribe.net at 3:03pm 04.10.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1914 I just bought a 1984 30' Oday 25th Anniversary Special Edition. I had the rigging chequed by a rigg
Vitran sailboat? sailgirl at 2:34pm 04.10.10 Other Sailboats 0/1222 My nephew just purchased a 1969 Vitran sailboat. All he knows is that it was built in Europe(not su
Another Battery Question truckman at 12:41pm 04.10.10 Catalina 310 4/1653 Hello all, I am finally installing the starter battery this weekend and was hoping for a little con
Heat Exchander zinc (1) paulj at 12:30pm 04.10.10 Catalina 310 5/2056 While checking my HE zinc last couple times I found them broken off from the screw in fitting and la
Marine Surveyor in San Francisco Bay Area MDO at 12:28pm 04.10.10 Ask All Sailors 7/6883 I just had an offer accepted on a Beneteau 331 and am looking for recommendations for a surveyor in
H33 Water trickling along cabin divide SusieJoyce at 11:53am 04.10.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1261 I have a 1980 Hunter 33. I have a very slight trickle of water along the bulkhead outside of the he
Drilling through SS? druid at 11:46am 04.10.10 Ask All Sailors 42/6763 OK, I'm on my 3rd hour and 3rd bit, trying to drill a 1/4" hole in an 1/8" piece of Stainless Steel.

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sail cover LakeShark at 6:44am 09.14.21 Ill drop a plug for Sailors Tailor. They do great work and I love my C22 mainsail cover.
Bringing dogs aboard DougM at 6:43am 09.14.21 The boating option for our Hurricane Lily is still undecided. floor like our grand children do. Pl
1997-H410 Stay chainplate cracks !! jssailem at 6:40am 09.14.21 Can any H.410 owner confirm if this is the original 410 Stay chainplate In simple terms. The boat
sail cover sail sfbay at 6:34am 09.14.21 Any local or on-line canvas shop such as th site Mainsail covers (sailboatowners.com) OR you can mak
O'Day 272 wiring issues jssailem at 6:28am 09.14.21 Yes that is a great tool. Back in the day when phone company folk came to the house to help you wi
Do you make a Wifi hotspot? Do you use a dedicated one? (1) jssailem at 6:22am 09.14.21 I'm looking for which is ocean internet coverage beyond the cell towers coverage areas. Like a sat
O'Day 272 wiring issues All U Get at 6:22am 09.14.21 Nope. That looks like a 12v voltage tester. (I'd use a multimeter) A tracker puts a modulated sign
Bringing dogs aboard (1) jssailem at 6:07am 09.14.21 The boating option for our Hurricane Lily is still undecided. out the sunroom I see dog toys scatter
NEW SAILS rajhnsn at 5:53am 09.14.21 I have taken mine off, it wasn't stuck so very easy. Looking towards the stern, the packing nut loo
Bringing dogs aboard (1) RoyS at 4:58am 09.14.21 Our dogs never relieve themselves on the boat. However, they must trust that they will be brought to
water pressure loss Don S/V ILLusion at 4:51am 09.14.21 Unless the yard plugged the tank vents (all of them), the problem is most likely unrelated to the wo
it's cooling off DougM at 4:45am 09.14.21 We had a weather window of sorts Sunday and yesterday. Needed a north to northeast wind as was fore
Bringing dogs aboard (1) TomY at 4:21am 09.14.21 Having read a zillion posts like this one, I'm reluctant to say that our two small dogs just go on d
1st Haul/Bottom Job/Cutlass Bearing - Any gotchas? sailme88 at 4:21am 09.14.21 Not stated was if YOU were doing all of the items on your list, or having a yard do it. I saw your
Bringing dogs aboard (1) DougM at 4:09am 09.14.21
1st Haul/Bottom Job/Cutlass Bearing - Any gotchas? (1) kbgunn at 4:06am 09.14.21 +1 on the rudder bearings. The rudder is the primary lifting foil on our boats and gets subjected to
I left the lights on shemandr at 4:01am 09.14.21 I'm not a battery guru but there are some who post here. I think it's unpredictable how much your b
Bringing dogs aboard DayDreamer41 at 3:59am 09.14.21 We have a 10 mth old German Shepherd he loves the boat, he hates the water, funny how that works. We
Do you make a Wifi hotspot? Do you use a dedicated one? dLj at 3:41am 09.14.21 Has anybody looked at Skyroam? Never heard of it. Got a link? dj p. s. Just looked it up. Looks
Does anyone have this top plastic piece for a Jabsco manual pump? Apex at 3:15am 09.14.21 I have a non-twist lock type available, pump head only. And entire toilet assembly, with twist-lock

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