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Motor for 26 d Ballou at 7:36am 08.29.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1079 I am purchasing a motor for the 26 D. I like the mercury 4 stroke. It also has the shift on the till
Replacing keel cable and hardware. Cactus Jack at 7:22am 08.29.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/879 The keel cable on my 1980 C25 has broken. In addition to replacing the cable, I plan to also replac
trip advice and recommendations? kendall at 8:47pm 08.28.08 Ask All Sailors 3/939 planning a boat purchase, problem is the boat is a few miles away and I would prefer sailing it home
Gustav help sailaway78 at 3:26pm 08.28.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1130 This was suggested by rwlandau, after I had posted up on another thread. Any of you who have boats
Great job Phil ;D Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 2:48pm 08.28.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1107 Took a look at the new web pages, they are bright and up to date. I know I like the new look. I'm
Catalina 27 Cradle Joanne5813 at 1:25pm 08.28.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/3045 I'm looking for plans with dimension details / specs. for building a cradle for a Catalina 27.
Hey guys, I never ended up........ sailor Kevan at 1:10pm 08.28.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1197 buying that CS! Everything fell through on the long weekend in August! I had given the broker the do
AC Electrical system problem dbdaniel at 12:56pm 08.28.08 Big Boats 2/1015 Side A of my electrical system quit working. The odd thing is I only have one shore power cord whic
Repalcement mast phdoc at 12:37pm 08.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/875 Come to find out the 1983 Mac 25 I just bought has had the mast shortened by 2 feet by the previous
38 Citation Cradle info Tim B at 11:28am 08.28.08 Irwin 0/1505 does anyone have info on detail/measurement for a cradle for a 38 Citation or a location I might be
Why Men Don't Write Advice Columns! JonBill at 11:07am 08.28.08 Sails Call Lounge 16/2884 Why Men Don't Write Advice Columns! Dear JonBill, I hope you can help me here. The other day
Who says production boat can't cross the ocean Jim at 10:39am 08.28.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1467 This raft made it!
sailing down wind peconic bay at 9:49am 08.28.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/1429 I sail a catalina 27T and always struggle when sailing down wind. I find it difficult to keep the j
Hunter 23 Regatta Brian M H23 at 8:54am 08.28.08 Smaller Boats 3/1473 So (sadly, a little late) I have discover that the Indian Lake Hunter 23 regatta (something you read
pop top markwelles at 8:54am 08.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/2071 What does the stock pop top arrangement supposed to look like and how does it work?
Poptop enclosure, parts, etc. phdoc at 6:01am 08.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1479 I just bought a 1983 MacGregor 25' with a poptop, but the previous owner did not have the enclosure
wiring question John at 4:15am 08.28.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1058 I am combining my two present batteries into one house bank (by connecting the positives). If I conn
To a great sailing weekend! r.w.landau at 6:54pm 08.27.08 Ask All Sailors 19/1500 Labor Day, I hope everyone has the day off and that they use it to connect with the people they love
Repairing a Push Pull System (1) Arby at 5:43pm 08.27.08 Ask All Sailors 10/2246 I bought a 1979 Catalina 27 this year and have been enjoying the added comfort and accomodations as
9.2A Bimini RussB at 4:47pm 08.27.08 S2 16/1661

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Deck wash SirMichael at 5:26am 05.24.21
Electrical Wiring inside Steering Pedestal - any good design ideas? Mike Oldak at 5:16am 05.24.21 i'm not sure about your desire to use a terminal block. I find that adding "connections" adds wea
Looking for a source for this part: DougM at 4:43am 05.24.21 Is there any real reason to get metric? You could just change the size of the hole to fractional me
Online Salvage yard? sailme88 at 4:19am 05.24.21 For some unknown reason there are marine salvage dealers across Florida....FaceBook also supports th
37 Cutter Portlights (2) chichiflys at 3:10am 05.24.21 We used NFM a handful of years ago as replacements for all the port lights. They function and last m
Fresh water Davidasailor26 at 2:45am 05.24.21
The Boat Exploded and Then I Died Kraig64 at 12:03am 05.24.21 1
WINDOW REPLACING AND WHICH SEALER AndyBC at 11:15pm 05.23.21 My long smoked plexi glass windows on my O'day 30 CB are cracked and leaking. Nothing major, just
New sails for 1972 Widgeon? Sunbird22358 at 11:07pm 05.23.21 D&R Marine sells what would be the "OEM" Neil-Pryde sails. I would suggest going to a local sailmake
Oday 27 stepping the mast? (2) Sunbird22358 at 10:53pm 05.23.21 might be actually a 272, one clue would be the Year, 27 was built from 1973-78, the 272 from 1986-89
Looking for a source for this part: capta at 8:34pm 05.23.21
Sailboat Deck Paint kbgunn at 8:16pm 05.23.21 Looks great. Nice work. I want to paint the deck on my Catalina 27 as well with Totalboat TotalTre
1986 H34 Depth Offset Terry Cox at 8:12pm 05.23.21 Shoal draft here that draws 4' 11". Our offset is five feet. When my depth meter reads 0.5 feet, I'm
1986 H34 Depth Offset Allan12210 at 7:42pm 05.23.21 Thanks Allan. I forgot to mention that I have a fin keel which gives me a 5.3 draft. I believe the
1986 H34 Depth Offset WasabiRush at 7:25pm 05.23.21 While at the boat today in the slip, I decided to set the offset to -4.0 to read from the bottom of
Halyard Keeping Ward H at 6:58pm 05.23.21 Ready to drop and not getting tangled in the bag. If you use a rope bag properly, the line will n
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Ward H at 6:39pm 05.23.21 John, your choice on this thread or a new one. My only suggestion, one you have probably already t
My daysailer has a screw loose and I don't want to lose the centerboard rcairflyer at 6:37pm 05.23.21
My daysailer has a screw loose and I don't want to lose the centerboard rcairflyer at 6:32pm 05.23.21 If you're going to try to remove the three screws you probably should remove as much of the paint o
Help with topping lift! Ward H at 6:31pm 05.23.21 I have a bit newer C30 but I've looked at quite a few and yes, what you have is probably what the bo

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