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A ferry always has right of way paulj at 6:39pm 01.13.09 Destinations 16/13997 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 2/2099 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 2/2886 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 88/19639 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 47/13465 Took a while to discover that we are now a "Forum" rather than a message board. We seem to have stru
Wanted: West Coast Triton bluerider40 at 9:25am 01.13.09 Pearson 0/2 Hello, after much searching on the internet, I have not been able to find a west coast Triton. Spec
Ho to fix a leaky transmission? (3) Scott T-Bird at 8:03am 01.13.09 Ask All Sailors 14/5581 Last summer I noticed oil in my bilge water (we always had bilgewater because the packing gland was
Main Sheet Cleat Witzend at 6:14am 01.13.09 Catalina 310 20/5322 Anyone ever replace the pathetic main sheet deck cleat, what hardware did you use, screwed into what
Redneck Yacht Club - Denver area (3) Cappn Mark at 5:22am 01.13.09 Trailer Sailors 3/2746 The Denver area Redneck Yacht is planning 2009 activities. email Mark@mrmasonhandyman.com to join in
Looking for volunteers Ken Palmer at 4:48am 01.13.09 Lake Ontario Hunter Sailing Assoc. 0/14238 LOHSA needs your help! To make the 2009 Hunter Rendezvous the best ever, we need people like you to
Bimini top johnb15 at 4:46am 01.13.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1363 I have a macgregor 22 and we are considering puting a bimini top on. Has anyone done this and what

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New 22 Owner shemandr at 5:31am 01.31.22 What body of water(s) are you planning to sail on?
Heat exchanger anode sailme88 at 5:30am 01.31.22 My thought too, thanks. Every time I think I have everything I need for a boat project there is al
Boat jacks/stands thinwater at 5:29am 01.31.22 Have Hostar stands like them ^^ Generally less expensive, but the chain position is less stable. A
Yanmar impeller replacement dlochner at 5:29am 01.31.22 Last spring I replaced the impeller on my Yanmar with a Globe impeller, no problems after 500+ hours
Wee bits thinwater at 5:21am 01.31.22 Wind instruments are always affected by the sails. In front of the sail they are influenced by upwas
One week Sail adventure dlochner at 5:19am 01.31.22 A 200 ah battery is pretty large, or do you have a couple of group 31s? Although the bank is 200ah
Yanmar impeller replacement DougM at 5:12am 01.31.22 Agree with Ralph. Stick with a Yanmar brand impeller. Had a similar situation with our Onan Genset
Looking for a Westerbeke 30BThree or 40B Four V-Drive RoyS at 5:10am 01.31.22 Sink is usually near centerline of boat to keep it from filling with seawater when heeled. However,
One week Sail adventure Erbardy at 5:04am 01.31.22 No fridge. Brand new battery in 2021. That 200ah battery is for house load as well as engine starter
One week Sail adventure garymalmgren at 4:59am 01.31.22 Hi Erbardy There are a few things to consider. battery. Charging rate /system. Load. Many people go
One week Sail adventure PaulK at 4:58am 01.31.22 Bringing an extra battery or jump-starter might be cheaper and easier than adding a bigger solar pan
One week Sail adventure Caboteur at 4:29am 01.31.22
H240 mast type Timm R Oday25 at 4:09am 01.31.22 The price sounds very fair . Might not be a bad idea to actually measure the cables to verify .
One week Sail adventure Erbardy at 4:07am 01.31.22
Boat jacks/stands CYQK at 4:03am 01.31.22 Have Hostar stands like them
35s5 replace windows steffenled at 12:45am 01.31.22 Thanks. Unfortunately that email address is bouncing emails. Seems it does not excist. May I ask you
New smaller boat. Joe at 10:36pm 01.30.22 That'll be a lot of fun. Installing some hiking straps or even a pair of trapeze wires could provid
Boat jacks/stands JamesG161 at 9:16pm 01.30.22 Here is another place that is a better price Try the makers site. https://boatstands.com They siz
Hull JamesG161 at 9:10pm 01.30.22 a bit like old construction shiplap Nope. Full details on that spot and what Hunter did to constru
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:02pm 01.30.22 it would negate my first reason for doing this, which is to have straight way down through the valv

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