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new magregor owner dermo1716 at 4:45pm 06.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1271 i was wonder if there is aweb site to go to that i can get the history by using my serial number i w
the boat circus (1) sailaway78 at 4:10pm 06.06.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1731 Anchored up in Big Lagoon at Pensacola, and there is some event going on this afternoon. There are o
C-22 -older mast light wiring - 4 prong - how to wire . FixinHer-up at 4:08pm 06.06.09 Catalina 22 3/2671 I have a 76' c-22 w/ the combo mast anchor/deck light on mast - and a newer than stock deck fitti
head overflows dblbdl at 2:56pm 06.06.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2201 33 ' hunter head has begun overflowing . 1 hour underway and bowl overflows with fluid from holding
Military Marina's in the Fla. panhandle emergpa1 at 2:20pm 06.06.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1045 Hi, I am looking for any sailors who have their boat docked or stored at the military marina in Pana
swing keel GiftHorse at 12:55pm 06.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1425 I have a Macgregor 25 1985 model it has a solid cast iron (Ibelieve) crank up keel. This is the firs
help with prop shaft (4) codmander at 12:14pm 06.06.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2693 1981 33-hunter cherubini an issue here should i just hull n deck puddy it? or take it all apart
Adding battery question fox islander at 11:48am 06.06.09 Catalina 30 6/2865 Memorial day weekend I was forced to sail into my slip due to not enough amperage to crank over the
Whisker pole gear for a 393 fonzo2@hotmail.com at 11:45am 06.06.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2316 My B-393 came with the track attached to the mast (classic rig). What do I need aside from the 70
Galley sink won't drain scottf96 at 11:39am 06.06.09 Ask All Sailors 6/6180 I have a 1979 O'Day 25 with a galley sink that will not drain. The boat is in the water. I can not
Outboard on Hunter 30? Michel16053 at 11:36am 06.06.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/2093 Greetings, I am looking at a Hunter 30 which needs an engine rebuillt or replacement. I have a Catal
Single or double axle trailer? Philip M. Bly at 10:49am 06.06.09 Sirius 21/22 7/4462 Advice? Experience? I'm getting nervous contemplating a long haul with my Sirius 21 aboard a singl
Back Stay Adjuster Don Guillette at 8:14am 06.06.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 23/16575 There is a thread going on one of the catalina sites regarding the above subject. A lister named Chr
Size of packing material Matt Olfson at 7:34am 06.06.09 Catalina 30 2/1253 I have a 1977 Catalina 30 with a stuffing box that needs repacking... What size of packing do I need
ST 4000 (Low Battery) Don Crowther at 7:26am 06.06.09 Ask All Sailors 16/7335 OK here's the story. I was working on the boat listening to the radio with the vhf on and no other
Racing the 310 SceptreSailor at 7:04am 06.06.09 Catalina 310 4/2277 I have Entered Dallas Race Week, wish me luck! http://www.dallasraceweek.com
MacGregor 19 - Caveat emptor? Luna C at 5:06am 06.06.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/9811 I am on the brink of buying a MacGregor 19. It is for sale about 500km from where I live so I will p
Dana Point Marina Slip/Shipyard Reduction - Help Needed dvideohd at 9:43pm 06.05.09 Ask All Sailors 0/2094 Loss of Dry Boat Storage, Boater Slips, Trailer/Tow Vehicle Parking, Dedicated Boater Parking
Chainplate tierod - how to evaluate (2) Sea Monkey at 8:59pm 06.05.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3043 Hi everyone. I'm looking at buying a used Hunter 34 (1984) and found a chainplate tierod that looks
plywood dinghies/tenders. what have u built? luvitt at 8:35pm 06.05.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2790 i've built about 5 boats from scratch. glen-l squirt in mahoghany, stevensons project vacationer (s

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Yanmar Engine Oil Change BigEasy at 3:50pm 03.18.22
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? RoyS at 3:43pm 03.18.22 You cannot put a vented loop in a drain.
Build a Better Boat Hook? thinwater at 3:42pm 03.18.22 If you watch the movie Midway you get a good demonstration of how boat hooks are meant to be used.
whisker pole sidw at 3:40pm 03.18.22 What head sail are you flying or how long is its foot?...........pole length should be 100% of the
Heat Exchanger to Raw Water Pump Hose - An Adventure in Maintenance. John Garvey at 3:23pm 03.18.22 Just getting ready to jump back into readying the boat for service and appreciated your advice about
Pinhole of light through hull. Best way to fix? thinwater at 3:16pm 03.18.22 More information. Photos. Pinholes don't just happen. Either the problem is bigger, or it is just a
O'day 19 Weekender Companionway Door Dimensions? (1) Will Gilmore at 3:00pm 03.18.22 RedIvy, I would like to be the first to welcome you to the forum. You are in the best place to get
Have you made cockpit cushions? jeepbluetj at 2:58pm 03.18.22 I'd fit to the curve. Did it on my last boat. Looked very nice. SWMBO wanted piping too. That was
Tenara sewing threads jeepbluetj at 2:56pm 03.18.22 We use PTFE thread for any project that is exposed to UV because otherwise we needed to restitch th
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32') Ralph Johnstone at 2:03pm 03.18.22 Or worse still, he posted the first comment, stepped out the front door, and was promptly run over b
Bilge Tally Ho at 1:36pm 03.18.22
Yanmar Engine Oil Change markwbird at 1:12pm 03.18.22 Water condensation inside the crank case is reason for changing even with very few hours.
Pinhole of light through hull. Best way to fix? markwbird at 1:09pm 03.18.22 With a pin.
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? Tally Ho at 1:07pm 03.18.22 Good points and appreciated! On boats with a sink against the hull, I've been assuming a vented loo
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions odaydokay at 1:04pm 03.18.22 I also have a 28 1986 and have almost finished replacing all the sanitation hoses and vent . Once I
Pinhole of light through hull. Best way to fix? shemandr at 12:58pm 03.18.22 If you are talking about below the waterline, I don't think the Hunter's have a wood core on the bot
Pinhole of light through hull. Best way to fix? Alan Gomes at 12:00pm 03.18.22 Are you dealing with an actual physical hole or are you just seeing a small amount of light? Fibergl
Build a Better Boat Hook? Parsons at 11:26am 03.18.22 A sailor standing on a ship's landing platform using a long one to hold a gig alongside the platform
Yanmar Engine Oil Change kappykaplan at 10:59am 03.18.22 If your boat gets hauled each season, I believe it is best to drain the oil and replace with fresh
Yanmar Engine Oil Change Tom J at 10:30am 03.18.22 If your boat gets hauled each season, I believe it is best to drain the oil and replace with fresh a

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