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moisture in deck shawndinn at 5:09am 06.25.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1490 Has anyone had this issue where water has gotten in through the genoa tracks on a 89 Hunter 30' ? I
Halyard "wrap" Suttonsbaysteve at 4:59am 06.25.09 Ask All Sailors 12/5713 I am having trouble with my halyard wrapping on my foil when I am trying to raise my sail. I have a
saltydog lynadamson at 10:12pm 06.24.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1406 Hi, I have heard that there is a difference in teh 26x's between 1999 and 2000+. I understand that
Making a dog-house out of pop-up on 26s? Krantz at 8:37pm 06.24.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/3828 Has anyone converted the pop-up to a more permanent doghouse, or pilot house? Seems it would be pret
First launch Carolym 1964 at 7:27pm 06.24.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1760 This weekend will be the first launch of my new to me 1979 25 venture. She has not been in the wat
New Windows installed Finally (2) Rizzman at 6:47pm 06.24.09 Yamaha 3/2837 Finally finished installing new windows on my Y36 and they look great! I used the Sikaflex products
Piping air conditioning drains overboard Broke Sailor at 6:27pm 06.24.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1616 I remember someone talking about routing the AC condensate drains into the AC cooling water flow and
Irwin 24 rudder pelican at 5:57pm 06.24.09 Irwin 1/3479 Hey, this is George Pingeon and Daniel Vizzini from New York City. We own a 1968 Irwin 24 located at
A genuine butt kicking sailaway78 at 5:38pm 06.24.09 Ask All Sailors 15/2787 Left out of Ft.Meyers this morning, heading for the Tortugas. Had waited an extra day here, because
Mid-ship cleat jroy1111 at 5:11pm 06.24.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2659 Hi! New owners of a 1999 Macgregor 26x here again. Has anyone installed mid-ships cleats on their 2
Lifeline netting, who's got it, do you like it? Cpt. Jon at 4:26pm 06.24.09 Ask All Sailors 69/32439 One thing that I want to add to the boat soon is lifeline netting. I was out looking at the boat an
What Cover For Mac 26M? pleasuresailor at 4:25pm 06.24.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1127 Hi. I just bought a 26M and need a cover for storing during week in hot Texas sun... does anyone ha
Mast-raising system-1999 26X hiho_doug at 3:53pm 06.24.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2287 Hi! We're the new owners of a 1999 26x. It didn't come with a mast-raising system and we find the ma
Raritan PHII vs PHC MissGretel at 3:50pm 06.24.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/4798 Our boatyard called today to say that the reason our 20+-year-old Wilcox Crittenden Imperial isn't w
What grease for winches Cpt. Jon at 3:25pm 06.24.09 Ask All Sailors 40/19467 I guess I am getting to the point where I should tackle doing some maintanence on the winches. What
need a pearson ariel or p26 mast 30'3" tpalmer at 2:21pm 06.24.09 Pearson 1/2022 Looking for a mast for a pearson ariel. Its 30'3" long, about 3.5" X 6.0" diameter. A p26 mast proba
electrical help in the mast saylor240 at 12:48pm 06.24.09 Irwin 3/2320 Have a irwin 28' im working on the mast lights, the base wires have been cut, so i have red, green,
Mainsail Reefing Concept (1) philwsailz at 12:43pm 06.24.09 Ask All Sailors 54/21372 Guys- Take a look at my attached image and tell me where I am overthinking my "single-line" reefin
Feedback on the Book and Charts jfreeman at 12:26pm 06.24.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/2947 Don - Bought your book and charts 3 weeks ago, and read the book 3 times before heading out with
Maxwell windlass "down" switch installation John at 12:24pm 06.24.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1390 For anybody who's interested, here (http://www.c36ia.com/taxonomy/term/6) is a description of an ins

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Icebox conversion kits shemandr at 4:41am 03.13.22 Ice maker. Now that's decadence!
Icebox conversion kits sailme88 at 4:28am 03.13.22 My C-34 came with refrigeration...It works great... I also has an Igloo heat pump cooler/heater and
Icebox conversion kits shemandr at 3:40am 03.13.22 If you are in a weekend cruising mode I think refrigeration is great and worth the cost. For one th
Bug screen artboas at 1:45am 03.13.22 Used pet screen when I replaced the two damaged hatch screens on our boat. I came up with a really
Purchasing Sails mikeracca at 11:15pm 03.12.22 I have talked with a couple sail lofts, and the one I felt the best about was Precision Sails. They
Purchasing Sails Crusty Ol Salt at 9:32pm 03.12.22 Sail loft... North Sail has been my go to loft. Nice folk. Good service. Measured my boat and then
Macgregor V25 keel cable connection Mike25 at 9:14pm 03.12.22 Thanks for replies. The distance off alignment is 3.75" at 7" from keel bolt to wear pin (about 28 d
Purchasing Sails jssailem at 8:48pm 03.12.22 Sail loft... North Sail has been my go to loft. Nice folk. Good service. Measured my boat and then p
Headliner cleaning treating (1) kbgunn at 8:23pm 03.12.22 Mother's VLR. You can get it at your local Walmart.
New Catalina 30 Owner (1) jssailem at 7:18pm 03.12.22 Firstly, welcome to the club. You found an old boat with an old scheme wiring. You were aghast that
Here's something you don't see every day PaulK at 7:15pm 03.12.22 Suspect is apparently being held on $3,000,000 bail according to another site.
Icebox conversion kits PaulK at 7:06pm 03.12.22 We explored this idea extensively last year for our J/36. Turning the icebox into a fridge would ha
Icebox conversion kits markwbird at 6:45pm 03.12.22 I did it. I used the isotherm kit. Ran about $1000.00. I love it. Battery draw is not too bad In my
Bug screen Terry Cox at 6:38pm 03.12.22
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions waterking2 at 6:13pm 03.12.22 I also have a 28 1986 and have almost finished replacing all the sanitation hoses and vent . Once I
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 6:01pm 03.12.22
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer Hayden Watson at 5:52pm 03.12.22 I am on that forum too and have seen all those "up-in smoke" posts.. Not a single installation I've
refrigeration for a s2 11a Johnb at 5:51pm 03.12.22 Our 3 cubic foot Isotherm uses 30 to 35 ampere-hrs per day but we are in Richmond where it is anythi
Icebox conversion kits dlochner at 5:14pm 03.12.22 The refrigeration unit is only part of the cost. The other big cost is having enough battery capacit
Bug screen Johnb at 5:11pm 03.12.22 if you need it to be noseeum proof make sure it is.

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