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Novice Question keaveny at 5:42pm 08.19.09 Ask All Sailors 38/11156 So I have wanted to sail for some time, but know virtually nothing of it. I mean I have been on a sa
Genoa rigging poppy at 5:39pm 08.19.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1444 Does anyone have sketches or photos of 150 genoa rigging (ie, are folks using tracks or blocks, and
Forward hatch for Hunter 27 sean mcgrath at 5:31pm 08.19.09 The Cherubini Hunters 11/6551 Does anybody know where I can find a replacement forward hatch for a Cherubini Hunter 27. Thanks fo
broken forestay in furler help JimGeddes at 4:41pm 08.19.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1240 I have a tall rigged catalina 27 and wile i was unfurling my sail today my forestay broke. It looks
New Chart Data Coming Ron20324 at 2:28pm 08.19.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1165 On Thursday, U.S. Commerce Department secretary Gary Locke will announce contracts to help the Natio
SEACURITY AT Anchor sailormanbigd at 1:54pm 08.19.09 Ask All Sailors 13/3590 Hi ya'll, was wonderring what people use/do for security while at anchor or mooring while away from
Eu3000si rhdenny at 1:34pm 08.19.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2196 Does anyone know if a Honda eu3000is will run the A/C on a 1993 Hunter 37.5? Thanks
Yes that is my 410 in New Jersey Adventure at 1:29pm 08.19.09 Big Boats 0/1100 Hi Jim, The picture is my 410 "Adventure". I remember that you took pictures of Adventure with th
Gotta rename the boat (1) MrMikey64 at 12:50pm 08.19.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2072 I've been told it is bad luck to rename a vessel :naughty:- and the last thing I wish to do is incur
Outboard engine questions Carolyn1964 at 12:13pm 08.19.09 Trailer Sailors 15/4723 I have a wonderful sailboat a 1979 Macgregor Venture 25. I have enjoyed sailing her buthe outboard
Self-tending jib setup jknappsax at 11:04am 08.19.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/12751 I was wondering if anyone had done a simple rig for a self-tending jib, and if so, how it was implem
Garmin support getting better. Roger Long at 8:31am 08.19.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1401 Just for fun, and not expecting anything except aggravation, I called Garmin tech support to see how
Recommended spares list for bigger Hunters? deacm at 8:29am 08.19.09 Big Boats 11/2342 I've searched the forum for 'spares' and 'spares list' but came up with nothing comprehensive. Has s
Tachometer not working on Yanmar 2GM20F navigator97 at 8:00am 08.19.09 Ask All Sailors 5/10558 A friend of mine has the same Yanmar 2GM20F diesel engine that I have and his Tachometer has stopped
Rudder Draft Marcia at 7:01am 08.19.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2213 We are thinking of ordering a new kick up rudder to replace our EXTREMELY heavy original rudder that
Extra H-26 Dock Line Cleats BrianW at 6:38am 08.19.09 Smaller Boats 3/1448 I NEVER have enough cleats! .... also my existing cleats are never large enough for the amount and s
ODay 14 info Stiletto27 at 5:06am 08.19.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/4732 Hi my names Lee Stauber, 70yo, retired, own a Stiletto27SE which I sail On Conesus Lake,NY. I just w
Adding Axle to Mac25 trailer? Phoebe 1 at 4:35am 08.19.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/3681 Has anyone added an axle to a MacGregor trailer? Is it a good idea? $200 + $150 for tandem fenders
HF Radio Carl sv WINDROSE at 4:32am 08.19.09 Big Boats 3/1308 This winter we are taking our 1987 h40 to the Bahamas for the third time. I want to get an HF rece
I believe someone posted for a West Marine 550 VHS Manual caguy at 10:04pm 08.18.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1052 I thought I saw this post on my pdf this evening but when I got home I couldn't find it. Anyway, I h

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Its funny Friday! (1) dmax at 7:53am 04.08.22 And fired up the hot tub:
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 7:40am 04.08.22 204171
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank leo310 at 7:39am 04.08.22 Did you place the battery switch to off when you departed the boat if you did then look at what is u
Sailing near Staunton Va rgranger at 7:39am 04.08.22
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 7:31am 04.08.22 204170
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank BarryL at 7:16am 04.08.22 Hi, I'm confused. You wrote that you can start the engine. When you do that, are the house batterie
Sailing near Staunton Va DougM at 7:11am 04.08.22
A lost art: Conserving ice. TomY at 7:09am 04.08.22 It was my understanding that 3 coats for boat work was always considered a minimum.... Beautiful w
Ultra Sonic Anti-Fouling system jssailem at 7:05am 04.08.22
Sailing near Staunton Va Crazy Dave Condon at 7:01am 04.08.22 @rgranger Now now! I might be crazy but you are in my category too. Certainly do miss talking
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 6:50am 04.08.22 204169
Sailing near Staunton Va rgranger at 6:46am 04.08.22 But to be serious... you have three decent choices. Lake Anna, Smith Mountain Lake (my favorite
Legend 41ac - autopilot jssailem at 6:43am 04.08.22 Welcome to the forum Keoki. I do not have pictures but you might reach out to the staff here at SBO
Sailing near Staunton Va rgranger at 6:42am 04.08.22 I will handle folks. This is right in my backyard and please advise who I am. ADVISE! It is rig
Ultra Sonic Anti-Fouling system rgranger at 6:41am 04.08.22 I remember when these ads first started to appear and the idea is intriguing but if you are putting
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank Hello Below at 6:41am 04.08.22 A call to the dealer may solve your issue quickly. A new boat, such as you have, may have a low volt
240 mooring/dock cover Crazy Dave Condon at 6:35am 04.08.22 @LEDMELON spoke with your dad, know where you lived and work for, know who you bought your sailboa
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank jssailem at 6:34am 04.08.22 Welcome HVAC to the forum and congrats on your new boat. Sounds like she is getting to know you. Le
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank DougM at 6:34am 04.08.22 Seems like a residual discharge resulting from the batteries trying to keep up ECMs in some of the i
A lost art: Conserving ice. dLj at 6:23am 04.08.22 It could go in place now but I'll put a third coat of varnish on, just because it's too much fun no

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