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rudder for a 25' 1974 venture CPCLIPPER at 8:09pm 09.09.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2576 hi, i recently purchased a 1974 25' venture macgregor that came with two rudders, a 73" mahogany rud
Mast lowering question chrisolavitch at 6:30pm 09.09.09 Smaller Boats 8/2267 Our boat has a roller furler. (23.5) We are very new to sailing. I need to lower the mast to work
Fuel/Water Seperator Filter for outboard motors dserrell at 5:52pm 09.09.09 Ask All Sailors 3/2968 Fuel/Water Separator Filter for outboard motors 1
Whatever happened with... Ron20324 at 5:52pm 09.09.09 Ask All Sailors 2/213 The thread that had the drunken powerboaters coming in the next slip? Can't find the original thread
Wet Fridge Problem... rpell46 at 5:42pm 09.09.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1515 Hi all, My Cat30 has a DC refridgerator with a drain that doesn't drain. The unit works very wel
tightening the inmast main sail fullsails at 5:30pm 09.09.09 Mid-Size Boats 6/2236 My wife and I are very new to the sailing game. Purchased a 2005 Hunter 27 this summer. We noticed
Oday 23 - plywood panel in bilge behind compression post rtrimmer at 4:39pm 09.09.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1523 Looking forward in the bilge, there is/was a small piece of plywood fiberglassed in the bottom of th
Black Soot On Transom kloudie1 at 4:24pm 09.09.09 Ask All Sailors 8/3170 We were sailing last spring on South River around Thomas Point Light on the Chesapeake and noticed a
Pop up top restraints Ron Q at 4:12pm 09.09.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2025 After 50 years my wife and I have decided to sail again and have purchased a 1985 Mac 25. The boat i
Looking for a 260 Gregg9020 at 3:23pm 09.09.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1203 In California. Am I living a pipe dream?? I ccan't find one in Cali anywhere. I am deciding wet
Legend 37.5 Water Tank Replacement Steve Carpman22174 at 1:10pm 09.09.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1003 Has anyone replaced the water tank on a Legend 37.5? If yes, where was the replacement tank purcha
Engine Fails to Turn Over Sometimes Steve Carpman22174 at 1:00pm 09.09.09 Big Boats 14/2365 We are having a problem starting the engine in our Legend 37.5. The problem we are experiencing is i
White Smoke from 1995-3GM30F James Dugan at 12:37pm 09.09.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1358 While comming in this weekend, we were at 2800 RPM's heading directly into 8 knot wind pulling my 8'
Cabin Floor renom2 at 12:12pm 09.09.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1332 I have an ODay 25 and just noticed that when I step belowdecks it sometimes flexs a little. Being m
finally ready to tackle the hoses Shooter II at 11:41am 09.09.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2562 Peggie, I am finally about to act to change out the hoses on the boat, an '83 H31. I am following yo
Fiberglass Repair-Vancouver Area morris at 11:34am 09.09.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1516 Anyone know the best craftspeople for fiberglass hull repair in the general Vancouver, BC area?
Search for Cat 27 to buy delandz at 11:06am 09.09.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1453 I am looking for a Catalina 27, mid late 80's or early 90's model w/ wheel steering, inboard eng. s
small Blue Water boat cedarpoint at 10:34am 09.09.09 Ask All Sailors 43/9679 So, sailing the ocean blue in a Mac25 is uncomfortable at best and life threatening at worst, and th
Installing AC on Hunter 33.5 bugsboat at 10:27am 09.09.09 Mid-Size Boats 5/3854 Has anyone installed air conditioning on a 1988 Hunter 33.5? I am considering doing this myself and
Macgregor rudders CPCLIPPER at 10:18am 09.09.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/3955 Looking for someone that has an orginial rudder for a 1974 25' venture / macgregor and the true meas

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Epic Fail Tater at 9:20am 04.20.22 So, there was an overhead power line near the boat ramp? This surprises me. I would think that wo
Fresh water flush Xstream at 9:10am 04.20.22 As per the first post: I have a Jabsco twist and lock manual toilet: # 29090-5000.
Fresh water flush Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:06am 04.20.22 I've never had a marine toilet and don't fully understand the procedure, but if my freshwater system
Air Conditioner Failing buddybear at 9:05am 04.20.22 Mark, there are some very simple things you can do to determine if it actually needs to be replaced
Newbie questions Xstream at 8:57am 04.20.22 I think you'll like your new Bene Bruce! I'm waiting for the lake level to come up before we put in
Epic Fail markwbird at 8:49am 04.20.22 So, there was an overhead power line near the boat ramp? This surprises me. I would think that wou
Fresh water flush Xstream at 8:47am 04.20.22 This boat has a freshwater pump just like an RV. With the water pump "on", energizing the solenoid
Looking for suggestions for a free Wordpress template for a sailing club website. Leeward Rail at 8:44am 04.20.22 Wordpress has many templates (Themes) available. Just pick one that has a format that you like. Yu
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted Hayden Watson at 8:41am 04.20.22 I did not see where you said what type of furler you have. Some are very reliable and give decent s
Tahatsu 6hp Sailpro for my Hunter 240 Johann at 8:39am 04.20.22 Great motor. I had the 6hp sail pro on my 23.5 and it was super. I got the high thrust prop which ma
Newbie questions Justin_NSA at 8:34am 04.20.22 I think you'll like your new Bene Bruce! I'm waiting for the lake level to come up before we put in.
Fresh water flush dlochner at 8:27am 04.20.22 At the toilet is a little "switch" that allows the pump to fill or drain the bowl. One pumps the b
Newbie questions (1) Xstream at 8:27am 04.20.22 Restored the Hunter 26.5 and sold it. Next boat over in the storage yard was a Beneteau Oceanis 281
Fresh water flush Xstream at 8:17am 04.20.22 At the toilet is a little "switch" that allows the pump to fill or drain the bowl. One pumps the bo
Looking for suggestions for a free Wordpress template for a sailing club website. Kingjim91 at 7:46am 04.20.22 Wordpress has many templates (Themes) available. Just pick one that has a format that you like. As
Looking for info on the head/toilet (3) brockangelo at 7:42am 04.20.22 You have a compact manual marine toilet. The brand is Groco...they make pretty decent equipment.
Fresh water flush dlochner at 7:28am 04.20.22 I've never had a marine toilet and don't fully understand the procedure, but if my freshwater syste
40.5: Replacing Clutches Rick D at 7:00am 04.20.22 Garhauer will rebuild those clutches for you.
Need to install gates in lifelines.. Crimper suggestions ? Leeward Rail at 6:42am 04.20.22 Last year I needed a part for the exhaust fan over the stove at home. Searched all over, found the
Need to install gates in lifelines.. Crimper suggestions ? dlochner at 6:34am 04.20.22 That is my plan in the future. When you compare pricing in Canada vs USA, the Canadian pricing is

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