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Backup outboard tom.watson at 7:55am 01.22.09 Catalina 30 4/2106 Last year, I had trouble with my A4 that turned out to be a gas line pinhole after weeks of looking
Simply amazing Alan at 6:35am 01.22.09 Ask All Sailors 11/1948 SYDNEY: Two Burmese men, who said they spent nearly a month floating in an icebox on storm-battered
What's this on my Cal 20? (1) Wahiawa at 3:20am 01.22.09 Ask All Sailors 15/5010 Aloha, Can anyone tell me what this bracket is for on the back of my Cal 20's mast? I recently bo
Knotmeter or GPS jibes138 at 2:39am 01.22.09 Ask All Sailors 48/9543 What is the opinion of this group regarding using, and maintaining a knotmeter versus just using the
Which Mac sails best? wonthaggi at 10:35pm 01.21.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2510 Hi from a future Mac owner. Prior to the model X. and M (Which I can't afford) Which model Mac s
Whisker pole rvh111 at 10:24pm 01.21.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2096 Hi there, I am about to take possesion of a 2005 Hunter 33. Can anyone tell me what size "whisker p
Morton Salt 65' sailed the Mac Scubaguy at 8:50pm 01.21.09 Sails Call Lounge 7/9573 I am looking for anyone who knows about a 65' yacht that sailed around 1914 in the Chicago/Mac race.
Venture 15 Catamaran rdethman at 8:29pm 01.21.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/5890 I have a MacGregor Venture 15 Catamaran (early 70s) that I am putting together - does anyone know th
battery question lingarner at 7:35pm 01.21.09 Ask All Sailors 18/2367 I am buying a 26' sailboat tommorow. Very new to it all. What can a battery operate on a boat? How m
60 M band Brian D at 7:25pm 01.21.09 SSB and Ham Operators 5/4349 I tried to contact you, Karl, but no go. I did hear W1NG calling for Oregon, Montanan, Washington, a
bottom paint JCT at 4:45pm 01.21.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1126 I have a blisters on the hull and have had 2 estimates to repair. One recommends Interlux Interprot
v 22 spreaders Mac Daddy at 4:21pm 01.21.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1217 Has anyone made this modifcation? What did you think of the kit? I have the flat sided oval section
Old ODay 23 Jansen at 4:05pm 01.21.09 Ask All Sailors 10/1870 After 18 years of membership a club member is retiring from sailing and selling his 1973 Oday. I am
moving bog1 at 2:05pm 01.21.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1233 We are moving to Jacksonville FL. we are day and weekend sailors on Inlnd lake in IN. can anyone hel
Garmin Chartplotters jimmcgee at 1:29pm 01.21.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1362 I'm looking for feedback from folks who have Garmin 4200 series chartplotters and 4k radar. I'm t
On the Hard - or not? (1) Warren Milberg at 11:22am 01.21.09 Ask All Sailors 12/2169 I recently posted a pic of a friend's boat that had been frozen into its slip -- until he turned his
Tasco Stove/Oven- Cleaning Suggestions? fairwinds4linda at 10:12am 01.21.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1322 This one might be for the lady owners out there, but I am wondering what you all use to clean your s
Where is best place to retire/live aboard pcedtech at 10:01am 01.21.09 Ask All Sailors 28/32975 Okay I am getting ready to retire and have only sailed inland. i would like to find a place to semi
Autopilot-Sewage removal Hermit Scott at 9:40am 01.21.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1508 Just a couple od noob questions. I bought an old autopilot on ebay for $1. The actuator works but it
Genoa size Radman at 8:52am 01.21.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1167 I'm interested in buying a new Genny for my Std Rig Catalina 25. this has to be an all purpose sail

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Used Parts Stores Online (1) kloudie1 at 4:13pm 02.06.22 Resale Shop of Texas, as Wayne says:
Used Parts Stores Online WayneH at 4:06pm 02.06.22 I think this site could use a good webmaster but I've been in the store and it is just as organized.
Hunter 280 mid boom traveller sail sfbay at 3:30pm 02.06.22 Suggest an internet search on "Hunter 280 mid boom traveler images" and find lots of examples of mid
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 3:30pm 02.06.22 Ah but there are pizza joints in the mid-west that cut the pizza in squares. Oh my the Horror...:y
Funny Friday!!! shemandr at 3:28pm 02.06.22 Ah but there are pizza joints in the mid-west that cut the pizza in squares.
Used Parts Stores Online jssailem at 3:25pm 02.06.22 I have purchased lightly used parts. The caution is, you need to know how the part works and be able
2022 PacificNW Weather Update jssailem at 3:19pm 02.06.22 Or as I like to think, A few days of sailing without foulies! :biggrin:
Too many large wires in circuit panel, is it ok to step-down large wires to 10ga for panel interior? Scott T-Bird at 3:17pm 02.06.22 Ward's installation is an exceptionally neat, organized and logical example. Take note!
Raising the Mast stickinthemud57 at 3:17pm 02.06.22 Awesome! Seriously, those quick-release shroud levers should have been standard equipment.
Funny Friday!!! (1) jssailem at 3:12pm 02.06.22 And it is cut into triangles because we are lazy. I always thought it is cut into triangles becaus
Masthead assembly (pulley wheel) jssailem at 3:08pm 02.06.22 Yes you found your problem with the halyards. No functioning sheaves. Looks like you are on a positi
Dufour 31, your thoughts fred1diver at 2:52pm 02.06.22
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) Hello Below at 2:45pm 02.06.22 "Point Roberts is the closest to Vancouver, and my original thought of getting the CBP clearing pro
Too many large wires in circuit panel, is it ok to step-down large wires to 10ga for panel interior? (2) Ward H at 2:18pm 02.06.22 It would help to know the year and model of your C30. On my 93 MkII the DC panel is over the nav sta
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) SoSound at 2:02pm 02.06.22 I naively cleared customs in Port Townsend once and got an earful from the grumpy CBP agent (maybe
Masthead assembly (pulley wheel) dLj at 1:58pm 02.06.22 definately several steps past expiration date.... Keep us posted. dj
Tall ship worker falls to her death RussC at 1:48pm 02.06.22 That is awful. I hope they post a follow up story. I'd like to understand why the harness didn't p
Funny Friday!!! DArcy at 1:25pm 02.06.22 I found this post really disturbing. Mostly because I started to sort it out in my mind with the
Tall ship worker falls to her death rgranger at 1:06pm 02.06.22 That is awful. I hope they post a follow up story. I'd like to understand why the harness didn't pr
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 1:00pm 02.06.22 turbing. Mostly because I started to sort it out in my mind with the realization that no really c

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