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Jib track problem Quoddy at 8:05am 12.17.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2975 Here's the problem. I want to twist the jib (110) while its fully unfurled but I don't have any jib
shore power location advice Hawk527 at 7:35am 12.17.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1855 I going to add internal 110v 30a shore power to my 26D this winter and would like advice on locating
Fawcetts Chandlery, Annapolis Ron20324 at 6:54am 12.17.09 Ask All Sailors 6/4284 Annapolis- December 17, 2009. Fawcett Boat Supplies announced today that it will be moving from its
Legend 37 1988 David Howard at 6:45am 12.17.09 Big Boats 3/1784 Need help/info on a 1988 Hunter Legend We are looking at buying this model but given the age does a
boom as crane? FLHippy at 6:37am 12.17.09 Ask All Sailors 16/5554 I've been a trailer sailor for a few years now and I've just bought a bigger boat which will be on a
replacing impeller sol y mar at 5:03pm 12.16.09 Catalina 30 6/1997 replaced the water impeller today, but could not get the snap clip to lock on to the shaft. Is there
Oh Joy resto 12/16/09 (8) CharlieCobra at 5:02pm 12.16.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1812 Well, I finally got the aft Head bulkhead out after removing the rest of the Port deck frames and pu
Mast Wires Leaking into Cabin tedmassey at 4:05pm 12.16.09 Com-Pac 0/4225 I am looking at purchasing a ComPac 27.7 I looked at one from the mid 90's and found the mast com
Identifying generations MrMikey64 at 4:02pm 12.16.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1629 I just spoke to a guy sellling a Mac in San Bernardino, CA. I believe he's looking for $1500 for boa
Sailing across southern florida Chuck Creel at 3:32pm 12.16.09 Ask All Sailors 12/3287 Can you get across the lake anymore from say daytona to Tampa or do you have to go around the keys.
Weight questions wufibugs at 3:15pm 12.16.09 Ask All Sailors 17/3870 Being a newbie, I was wondering about bosun chairs and other things we abuse our masts with, such as
companionway hatch keys (1) shoeless at 2:29pm 12.16.09 Big Boats 5/5018 I need to get copies of the only key that came with a 2004 H386. The keys lock/unlock the companionw
Central Ground wufibugs at 2:07pm 12.16.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1424 Does anyone know where I can find the main ground on an 86 Hunter 31?
Hey,it's still small boats and water! (9) Bonzai at 11:45am 12.16.09 Trailer Sailors 10/5074 Something slightly off normal topics but it's wintertime .......
Keel bolt issues? Poble at 10:28am 12.16.09 Big Boats 3/3621 I'm looking at purchasing a Catalina 36 I was told by a boat surveyor that the Catalina's are know
Do You Replace/Exchange Fire Extinguishers Joe Mullee at 10:01am 12.16.09 Ask All Sailors 13/7263 I'm wondering how often I should be replacing the fire extinguishers aboard my boat. I have five of
Lazy Jacks on a 22 Miss Kayla at 7:52am 12.16.09 Catalina 22 31/6867 Miss Kayla is on the hard for the winter, she is calloing and asking for attention as always during
Hunter 320 Head Replacement hramblerman at 7:45am 12.16.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/3094 I am a fairly recent owner of a '01 Hunter 320. Even before finding this forum, have noticed poor pe
Santa Barbara Harbor - My Bar Buddy (5) jibes138 at 7:23am 12.16.09 Ask All Sailors 3/2095 I.ve been visiting Santa Barbara for the last two weeks and had a chance to check out the harbor and
RV - trailer Head Shooter II at 6:51am 12.16.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2195 Hi Peggy, My daughter recently bought a 27' trailer and is new to RVing. She says that the toilet

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Boating Flares Disposal - My new pet peeve Tom J at 10:27am 04.11.22 SO their practicality as a rescue flare is questionable. You would have to launch it at the rescuer
THE R2AK... No whimpy Beer Can around the Harbor civilized afternoon on the bay... MikeHoncho at 10:26am 04.11.22 Mike that looks like some heavy rainfall. Last time I was in rain storm that heavy was when I visit
Jackline installation Hunter 45DS (1) MikeHoncho at 10:21am 04.11.22 I single hand sail a lot and built my own with the desire to keep me on the boat. I built a "Y" ass
Boating Flares Disposal - My new pet peeve MikeHoncho at 10:06am 04.11.22 Our yacht club would meet on a sand bar in the Carquinez Straits at super low tide, share a pot luc
Skinny water fixed keel sailors - how does draft and depth impact your purchase, your marina choice, and your purchase decision? shemandr at 9:45am 04.11.22
Hull Rot FastOlson at 9:07am 04.11.22 While I hesitate to express a differing opinion than John :) ..... I do believe that a survey IS nee
Hull Rot capta at 9:02am 04.11.22 Rotten fiberglass is just about the only potential problem you will not have on a fiberglass boat.
Boating Flares Disposal - My new pet peeve jssailem at 8:59am 04.11.22 The 12-guage aerial were sadly disappointing SO their practicality as a rescue flare is questionab
Skinny water fixed keel sailors - how does draft and depth impact your purchase, your marina choice, and your purchase decision? NYSail at 8:40am 04.11.22 I love having options of a shoal keel.... last boat was a Pearson 36-2 with a 4'2" keel and centerbo
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler (1) MetricMountie at 8:37am 04.11.22 Good Morning Salty, attached is a picture of what you will probably find after removal of the seahoo
Vinyl stripes Project_Mayhem at 8:31am 04.11.22 Get a color swatch book such as Pantone if nobody can provide you with an answer or yours is noticea
Lightning Protection smokey73 at 8:16am 04.11.22 I like the idea of chains from the boat to the ground. Are they connected to ground rods into the g
Lightning Protection smokey73 at 8:16am 04.11.22 I think I actually had what is sometimes called a "side strike". It hit somewhere else nearby and s
Binoculars jssailem at 8:15am 04.11.22 KG... Who says old school is a dead horse..:deadhorse: Sometimes real life is fun!o_O
Vinyl stripes Phil Herring at 8:03am 04.11.22 Welcome to the forums! There's no guarantee they're all the same so post a photo of your boat here,
O'day 23 need sliding companionway hatch Project_Mayhem at 7:39am 04.11.22 Mass Marine might have one. The same hatch may have been used on different models. D&R would have th
Coupling removal.... NYSail at 7:39am 04.11.22 Oh well, the fixing nut off, penetrating oil all over, the puller tokqued up, some heat, a few raps
New S2 ( to me :) Siamese at 7:36am 04.11.22 Can anyone give me information about where to buy Bimini covers for the cockpit, please? I need th
Skinny water fixed keel sailors - how does draft and depth impact your purchase, your marina choice, and your purchase decision? tangocaptain at 7:34am 04.11.22 :plus: Hi: I would strongly advise against Seaward. I owned a 32RK and I lost the keel twice. The
Hull Rot Siamese at 7:32am 04.11.22 Rotten fiberglass is just about the only potential problem you will not have on a fiberglass boat.

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