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Gulf Coast raft-up Chuck Creel at 4:31am 01.14.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2532 Anyone interested in joining us on a raft-up along the Ms sounds like petti-boi island or horn islan
Through hull/ seacock replacement Hermit Scott at 1:41am 01.14.09 Ask All Sailors 28/21639 I have seen the prefered method of replacing through hulls/seacocks, using a flange type sea cock. I
Replacement surge coupler sinnettc at 11:31pm 01.13.09 Trailer Sailors 3/2499 I need to replace the attwood drum brake actuator that came on the TrailRite trailer for our Capri 2
Bulkhead Question jaymenator at 9:40pm 01.13.09 Day Sailers 3/1635 I recently picked up an O'Day 22 with interior water damage, you can visit my blog at http://jaysoda
oday 22 interiors fourbtgait at 9:15pm 01.13.09 Day Sailers 1/5192 Has anyone rebuilt the interior of their 22' O'day to a more workable layout? Curious to hear from
Interior remodels fourbtgait at 9:10pm 01.13.09 Trailer Sailors 3/4150 Has anyone rebuilt the interior of a 22' O'day or similar layout, to a more workable situation, cons
A ferry always has right of way paulj at 6:39pm 01.13.09 Destinations 16/14005 Keven is entering Eagle Harbor,Wa on Jan 12 2009 and knows the rules of the road........:dance: We
Keel cable cost Jansen at 5:17pm 01.13.09 Catalina 22 4/1497 I need to replace the keel cable on my 1986 22. Catalina Direct has them for $56. Good stainless s
Source for Instrument Dust Covers Nikyu at 4:59pm 01.13.09 Ask All Sailors 2/2100 Anyone know of a source for dust covers for Navman Instruments? I tried contacting Navman but neve
Main Hatch fit mark hannon at 4:40pm 01.13.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1223 Not a very good fit between main hatch and hatch boards. This seems to be a design flaw. Has anyo
35.5 Lewmar Hatch jackj4 at 3:58pm 01.13.09 Big Boats 2/1382 I'm in need of a replacement hatch (acrylic) for the midcabin 16x16 hatch. Lewmar online doesn't se
Adding lectrsan to holding tank shaddo at 2:18pm 01.13.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2887 I have a small holding tank in my system, with a overboard discharge thru a mascerator, and was wond
Sunday connection Domenico at 1:06pm 01.13.09 SSB and Ham Operators 0/2559 Hi all, last Sunday at 17.00 UTC I checked the frequency at 18.135/18.130 MHz but without success. T
Splicing Nut jerry10848 at 1:05pm 01.13.09 Ask All Sailors 32/5849 I had a nasty case of halyard wrap on O'Day 28 that frayed the line where it attaches to the shackle
electric engine in sailboat Franklin at 11:57am 01.13.09 Ask All Sailors 88/19645 I know this has been talked about a little bit but after reading about the Telsa car, I'd have to be
electric engine in sailboat Franklin at 11:54am 01.13.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1641 I
Sail number theland39 at 11:31am 01.13.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2218 My 1979 Macgregor Venture has a hull number of 1863, but the sail number is 2065. I got the boat la
Changed to Forum cscott at 11:01am 01.13.09 SSB and Ham Operators 0/2702 Hi All, Talked to Phil about not being able to see more than 10 posts. He tried a couple of things
Do you always take mast and sails? johnb15 at 10:31am 01.13.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2104 Right now my Macgregor 22 is the only boat I have. There are small lakes close buy that have good f
Care to try a Net Again? RanAweigh at 9:58am 01.13.09 SSB and Ham Operators 47/13494 Took a while to discover that we are now a "Forum" rather than a message board. We seem to have stru

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2013+ MH-40 Discussion Bob R. at 1:44pm 01.31.22 I have not had any crazing/cracking around either the the cabin top winches or the jib sheet winches
Time out Furuno All U Get at 1:42pm 01.31.22 Well, finally got the GPS AIS problem fixed on my Furuno chart plotter. The GPS timed out a few yea
Alternative to Raritan C.P. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:35pm 01.31.22 Raritan CH is just their private label branding (for a much higher price) of a product called SewCle
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket (1) pclarksurf at 1:21pm 01.31.22 it would make no sense for a bolt to go through the transom, across the gap between the hull and t
Raising the Mast Tater at 1:16pm 01.31.22 Just a question about those shroud levers..... They replace the existing adjusters. I measured my
H49/H50 Cockpit Steering Quadrant Cover T J Furstenau at 1:11pm 01.31.22
One week Sail adventure David in Sandusky at 1:00pm 01.31.22 In the Islands/West End of Lake Erie, every marina has shore power. A adapter plug (in case the shor
H49/H50 Cockpit Steering Quadrant Cover macdu at 12:57pm 01.31.22
Firefly battery issues tfox2069 at 12:26pm 01.31.22 CF has had a lot of firefly discussions https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f14/firefly-battery-l
Blue Water Insurance Don S/V ILLusion at 12:24pm 01.31.22 Markel which is a US based underwriter writes our policy covering the US and Caribbean.
Blue Water Insurance dlochner at 12:23pm 01.31.22 Have you checked with a broker that specializes in yacht insurance? you are not alone. Offshore ins
Blue Water Insurance Caboteur at 12:17pm 01.31.22 When in Rome... When I sailed to and stayed in Europe, North-American insurers typically stopped ins
Yanmar H386 Display motor control housing dmax at 12:12pm 01.31.22 You could look for one that is similar in size (slightly bigger) - I used this one when I replaced m
Blue Water Insurance rgranger at 12:04pm 01.31.22 I had a 1995 Hunter 26 insured with State Farm.
One week Sail adventure rgranger at 11:47am 01.31.22 Also, the next time you upgrade your outboard, I'd suggest the Tohatsu sail pro. It is pull start b
One week Sail adventure (1) rgranger at 11:46am 01.31.22 Anchor light can be a portable unit with batteries that is hoisted aloft. There was a lot of good s
Hatch cover needed for 23ft O'Day dlochner at 11:44am 01.31.22 If you are referring to the companionway cover you can probably repair it. Photos would help
Yanmar impeller replacement dlochner at 11:40am 01.31.22 Agree, disagree, no matter. The off-brand impeller that was supposed to work did not. The Onan bran
Firefly battery issues Hello Below at 11:36am 01.31.22 Interestingly, this article articulates almost exactly what I'm experiencing, and they had to have
Firefly battery issues Stu Jackson at 11:14am 01.31.22 CF has had a lot of firefly discussions https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f14/firefly-battery-lo

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