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Rick D at 3:41pm 04.06.09
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Don't know if this will come out. I took a quick cell photo while sailing in Long Beach, CA last Sat
troutsmoustang at 3:40pm 04.06.09
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went out yesterday in SC and had a great time. winds were about 10 mph. I have not sailed in 16 ye
jimberg at 2:39pm 04.06.09
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We have replaced two alternators on our Catalina 380, which is equipped with two 4D commercial batte
jimberg at 2:09pm 04.06.09
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What is the best way to secure the first and second mainsail luff reefing cringles to the boom? Does
RBDUFFER at 2:07pm 04.06.09
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Hey guys, does any body know of a SS replacement window for the fixed windows on the 84-85, 37c?
jwieneck at 1:40pm 04.06.09
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I noticed last year when I was sailing to my winter harbor that by boom was rotated a bit. Where th
rbillymac at 1:06pm 04.06.09
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Hard forum to choose since looking specifically for MacGregor 26 owners and on the Chesapeake. My m
windsock1 at 12:45pm 04.06.09
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After I received help from a lot of you in locating that PVC conduit for cockpit wiring going to the
JCDSAIL at 12:31pm 04.06.09
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Recently noticed that my compass does not have illumination. Is this light connected to the interior
pkdailey4 at 12:17pm 04.06.09
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What do you do with yours when your not using it ? It seems like there was absolutely no forethought
genovese at 12:15pm 04.06.09
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Hi to all. We're trying to eliminate heavy leaks on the four fixed portlights. Anyone knows where to
TimCup at 11:51am 04.06.09
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I didn't want to hijack another thread, and I've got some questions about anchoring so here goes:
nimwegen at 11:43am 04.06.09
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How to fix a broken swing keel cable if boat in the water? I checked the cable for the swing keel o
Hermit Scott at 11:43am 04.06.09
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My boat was converted to wheel steering long ago. I found the tiller in it's cover hidden away in th
topinglift at 11:42am 04.06.09
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New member Looking for cut lengths for Mast Boom and Rigging as i am buying a 34 foot Irwin without
Finney at 11:27am 04.06.09
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We have a 2001 Ben/ 331. It rides a little bow down with a full water tank. I'm thinking about try
Hermit Scott at 10:49am 04.06.09
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The Admiral and I have been hanging out downtown and the marina area trying to get a feel for the ar
seadaddler at 10:31am 04.06.09
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Had a great day yesterday(Sunday) sailing around Charlotte Harbor,sailed past Pelican Pass,Pelican
Hayden Watson at 10:22am 04.06.09
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My boat has a Horizon knot meter which was manufactured in 1988. Does anyone have a source for a rep
Mike H. at 10:16am 04.06.09
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The single line reefing system on our Vision 36 seems a little "Sticky". We've only had the boat si

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Boom extension for lifting.......
Crusty Ol Salt at 3:15pm 03.03.22
Just as an update, spoke with the yard today and they are going to drop it in for me with the crane
Replacing Holding Tank
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:02pm 03.03.22
I don't THINK Ronco ever made tanks for Hunter. I'm pretty sure they got 'em from DuraWeld who, ac
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice
Bob J. at 2:49pm 03.03.22
I'm on my third Battery Monitor, started with the Balmar SmartGuage, worked well, but didn't tell m
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Md80max at 2:30pm 03.03.22
I too have found an Irwin 31 that checked every box for what I was looking for, until the survey. I
The LiFePo4 Revolution!
Maine Sail at 2:16pm 03.03.22
The LiFePo4 Revolution!
Maine Sail at 2:11pm 03.03.22
@Maine Sail - reading this, it seems Battleborn batteries would comply with the first two points a)
New Battery power flare replacement
jssailem at 1:19pm 03.03.22
'though I'm not sure it's strong enough for OO-buck Here is an answer... WjVw1_H3wXM
Replacing Holding Tank
FastOlson at 1:11pm 03.03.22
Measure your tank, after sketching a diagram. Odds are good that Ronco has it on hand. Ronco Marine
New Battery power flare replacement
jviss at 11:59am 03.03.22
I would love to get rid of the pyrotechnic flares. Except the flare pistol, I've seen in many movie
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice
sesmith at 11:24am 03.03.22
Teenagers...wire them in parallel and direct the output to a couple of splitting mauls. If it was o
New Battery power flare replacement
Parsons at 11:24am 03.03.22
Was also under the impression that a strobe indicated a submarine traveling on the surface. I woul
Black Water Tank Smell
Parsons at 11:07am 03.03.22
Congratulations on your new boat with multiple new systems. May you poo in peace! :poop: At first wh
Black Water Tank Smell
Scott T-Bird at 11:07am 03.03.22
It will take a while to get rid of the smell. I've found on both my boats so far that you have to r
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice
Stu Jackson at 10:59am 03.03.22
I have a M25-xp with a 51 amp alternator jumped to the starter. My plan is to run a cable directly
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice
reuabyor at 10:38am 03.03.22
Yep. We camp a lot out at islands on the lake but not for more than 3 days at a time. thank you
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice
dlochner at 10:35am 03.03.22
Thank you all for the information. I will tweak as I can and update. This project is my latest. Mos
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice   (2)
reuabyor at 10:32am 03.03.22
Thank you all for the information. I will tweak as I can and update. This project is my latest. Most
2022 Apostle Islands Cruise! Want to Come?
brockangelo at 10:30am 03.03.22
I am definitely interested, but this is my first season with my Cat 22 and I'm not sure if I'll be r
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice
sesmith at 10:21am 03.03.22
If you want to stay with Victron, I would have gone with their cyrix combiner instead. https://www.

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