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Dagger board with added bulb Cappn Mark at 4:27pm 03.23.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/6899 Has anyone ever added a bulb keel or the like to a dagger board ? :confused:
this is a test thread about a Hunter 90 Phil Herring at 3:56pm 03.23.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1618 test thread.
I need some information? captian dave at 3:44pm 03.23.09 Trailer Sailors 6/2860 I currently have an outboard that is pull start. I am thinking about getting an electric start (8 HP
Rudder Neala at 3:25pm 03.23.09 Balboa 2/4428 Presently have a 1971 Balboa 20. Looking for a kick-up rudder or some way to modify the current on
Interested in Hunter 466 Searider at 3:19pm 03.23.09 Big Boats 5/2556 G'day, My wife and I are interested in purchasing a 2002 Hunter 466, Cutter Rig. The seller describ
New" ALL IN ONE" Instruments jdhohmann at 2:54pm 03.23.09 Big Boats 3/1134 We are looking to update all the electronics on our boat. And looking for an ALL IN ONE" unit, somet
Norcold Refrigeration Keith13315 at 1:52pm 03.23.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1446 Hi I am planning to install a Norcold SCQT-4407 unit on my H31 84-87. We are in Lake Michigan does a
got insurance offer from BoatUS for my project boat luvitt at 1:44pm 03.23.09 Ask All Sailors 21/3446 i called for a quote and i answered all their questions and they asked me how much I want to insure
keel prep plan. is this good? luvitt at 1:34pm 03.23.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1524 i was gonna prep my keel this past weekend, but the boatyard guy didnt give me my free can of seahaw
Upgrades (5) philwsailz at 1:21pm 03.23.09 Catalina 22 25/5252 I recently hauled my C-22 in order to do spring maintenance. In addition to replacing the keel cable
Sailing Blogs? 450xdad at 1:06pm 03.23.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1456 I'm in search of some good BLOG reading. Particularly, actively following someone who is currently s
How to replace/recover cut out interior cabin walls (1) MattObjects at 12:50pm 03.23.09 Ask All Sailors 13/13744 How to replace cut out interior cabin walls? I recently acquired a Grampian 26 that, after spending
Question about Spinnaker on Catalina 25 AlanHicks at 12:42pm 03.23.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/3611 Well this is my first post... I purchased a 1978 Catalina 25' It is in great shape, new sails, rol
Refrigeration Service - Narragansett Bay, RI Rich Stidger at 12:30pm 03.23.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1361 For those of you that boat in Narragansett Bay, RI, I'm looking for a recommendation for a refrigera
keel slop txtowman at 12:28pm 03.23.09 Catalina 22 5/1601 Is there any reason not to install washers or nylon shims on the keel pivot pin instead of buying a
Finally! Finished stripping out interior on my 222 48dodge at 12:28pm 03.23.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1054 I just started back on my boat after a brief hiatus. Now about 2 years behind schedule. It has me
Interior wood stains Jimm at 12:27pm 03.23.09 Catalina 30 2/1527 Does anyone know what stain 'Minwax' would match the wood trim on a '93 catalina 30?
Rudder Crack (1) sailacat34 at 11:53am 03.23.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1483 While painting the bottom of my 34 MKII I noticed a small crack along the front edge of the rudder w
thru hull replacement BARRY3684 at 11:52am 03.23.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2095 HELP! I have to replace a leaking thru hull fitting which below the water line and I need advice on
Head Ache BARRY3684 at 11:31am 03.23.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2031 PEGGY, HOW DO YOU GET RID OF THE ODOR IN THE COMPARTMENT THAT THE HOLDING TANK WAS LOCATED IN? I too

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1987 Catalina 22 Kick Up Rudder Hardhead at 7:47am 06.24.21 I've really liked the Rudder Craft rudder.
Where's all this water coming from? waleks at 7:45am 06.24.21 I think you are bang-on here. I was confused as to how the water was getting from the lockers to the
Cat 22 Swing Keel Sailboat Maintenance Hardhead at 7:44am 06.24.21 I can highly recommend "Poli Glow" over regular wax treatments. I've been impressed with its perfor
Hunter 280 - Not enough sheaves & clutches to run all lines aft - which ones do you prioritize? sail sfbay at 7:42am 06.24.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new Hunter 280!! Is your topping lift a "control"
O'day 26 construction info required Ward H at 7:39am 06.24.21 @Yachtman45 Welcome to SBO! I had an 82 O'day 25 and looked at a few 26's. As @Timm R Oday25 rela
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. sail sfbay at 7:27am 06.24.21 .......is that the dock attached fenders hit only the rub rail on my boat!....... With your 2 finge
Pedestal Guard & NavPod on '85 H31 (2) Flip Rutledge at 7:26am 06.24.21 On my 86 I have a Yacht Specialties pedestal. I changed the feet on the guard and drilled for wires.
Sailing to Catalina Island? SailorElliot at 7:24am 06.24.21 I don't think a ASA 101 course is enough to do an open water cruise solo. I think you'll be happie
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. (2) Wade Gizzy at 7:21am 06.24.21 Wade Gizzy..........consider fenders attached to the dock to avoid tThat way you never have to pull
H41 MOD on the side shelf ? Valerio at 7:19am 06.24.21 when saling everithing i have on the shelves will go into the floors, i would like an idea to make s
Caught in a Storm Scott T-Bird at 7:17am 06.24.21 Wow! Looks like fun! :facepalm: It seemed you had a lot of difficulty rolling in your head sail &
Pedestal Guard & NavPod on '85 H31 kloudie1 at 7:11am 06.24.21 The tall, angle guard would have to be custom made .. The Merriman folks who made your pedestal (and
Pedestal Guard & NavPod on '85 H31 sail sfbay at 7:10am 06.24.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new H31!! My first sailboat was a H31 and I added
O'day 26 construction info required Yachtman45 at 7:06am 06.24.21 hi Tim and thanks your reply and your comments . My boat did not have a compression post under the m
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. (1) sail sfbay at 7:05am 06.24.21 Wade Gizzy..........consider fenders attached to the dock to avoid tThat way you never have to pull
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. Wade Gizzy at 6:51am 06.24.21 There's practical reasons to not leave your fenders attached while underway. Here's an excerpt fro
Hunter 45DS SeaTalk Backbone bgwedepohl at 6:48am 06.24.21 That was the first place I looked but the opening is small and my head is big. I am 6'5" and cannot
Recommendations for holding the bottom line on a series of boat fenders out of the water. tfox2069 at 6:24am 06.24.21 Hmmmmmm........................many people look at MacGregor sailors with the same disdain you have
315 PHRF rating cb32863 at 6:23am 06.24.21 Thanks. They say 165-168, though that's based on a 2-boat sample size. Yeah, sometimes there isn't
What parts should I replace while my Hunter 240 is on slings for center board maintenance? sail sfbay at 6:16am 06.24.21 Dolphin55...........when the boat is out of the water, that is a good time to repair or replace your

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