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What kind of Furler? garylinger at 6:58am 12.07.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1523 Can anyone tell me what brand of roller furler this is? It is on my 1980 S2. I can't find any mark
The new St Petersburg boat show. Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 6:46am 12.07.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/1401 Went to the St Pete boat show and was disappointed in the way it has changed. It used to be Strictl
Poliglow Capt Strapfoot at 10:58pm 12.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1328 I am thinking of using Poliglow this year instead of doing the endless buffing and re-waxing. Anyon
auto bilge pumps candi at 6:52pm 12.06.08 Islander 3/2643 any idea why an auto bilge pump would not turn off when the engine if off? my bilge pump seems to be
New to sailing - question about mast step plate base (1) myerssl at 5:46pm 12.06.08 Ask All Sailors 16/3060 It looks like I"m going to be getting my hands on a 1984 Helms 24 in the next couple of weeks. Overa
Need serpentine water pump belt? lorhall at 4:55pm 12.06.08 Big Boats 1/1095 Have Hunter 430, volvo penta engine. The 18 in. serpentine belt on the raw water pump parted and I
Marelon Ball Valves DJW at 3:56pm 12.06.08 Ask All Sailors 8/6158 I will be replacing 3 order 3/4 inch sea cocks with 3 new Marelon ball valves and new Bronze thru-hu
thru-hull corrosion djbeach at 3:49pm 12.06.08 Big Boats 4/7785 The raw water brass thru-hull on my 1998 H376 has a greenish-blue corrosion problem. Occassionally
power panel LEDs KD3PC at 11:46am 12.06.08 Big Boats 2/1383 On my new to me P42, I have gotten the major issues under control and now am on nice to haves... I
Flush portlight replacement Starfish at 10:45am 12.06.08 Seidelmann 0/2013 Hi I am looking to replace the portlights on my S299 (Seidelmann). The current ones are screwed on f
need info on Naples, Delnor-Wiggins SP letterman at 9:44am 12.06.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1578 Yahooo! They have a job opening and look at old farts like me as "Experienced" and "Seasoned". In
Mr Bill your poptop cover ? (1) Bob 04 H260 at 8:23am 12.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1339 I just saw the pictures of your pop top cover under the compass posting. It looks great ! What is th
Removing M25 Keel for Refurbishing M25Project at 8:22am 12.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1851 Hello -- after much research on different models, I have purchased an M25 which needs a fair amount
Windlass velero at 7:30am 12.06.08 Smaller Boats 10/3026 Hi and Merry Christmas to all! I own a Hunter 260 and I am planning to install a Windlass. Has anyon
A few laughs for your morning tcrespo at 3:53am 12.06.08 Sails Call Lounge 6/3488 Taken and summarized from a blog by Carl Adler - very funny stuff: Anyone who suspects they are co
Aft berth size Don Crowther at 10:04pm 12.05.08 Mid-Size Boats 6/3037 Hi If anyone is on their boat any time soon could you measure the aft bunk. I'm thinking about getti
Seidelman tagalong at 7:08pm 12.05.08 Other Sailboats 0/995 Actually Nice and Easy and I bought the boat in Keyport, New Jersey and sailed it back to New Orlea
Bringing The Seidelman Home tagalong at 6:53pm 12.05.08 Sails Call Lounge 4/3167 Last week was a very exciting week for nice n easy for me. After he spent the week with me and many
O'Day 727 LE consideration night2owl at 3:15pm 12.05.08 Ask An Oday Owner 12/7774 I am considering the purchase of an O"Day LE with wheel steering and a diesal engine. Any pro's or
Solar Pannel for 1 battery Scubajeep at 1:08pm 12.05.08 Trailer Sailors 50/13990 I have a 1996 23.5 hunter with an outboard without a charging system. I looking to hook up a solar

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1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket John Marrone at 9:33am 02.01.22 The challenge with our 1987 Catalina Design is that the placement of the outboard lift system is enc
"Forum Search" is Dead (3) Ralph Johnstone at 9:21am 02.01.22 What are you using to access SBO? 202237 Every filter you can imagine and you're off to the races.
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket (3) pclarksurf at 9:20am 02.01.22 Did you notice any coring there ? Definitely different than what @Gene Neill has shown previously
2022 Apostle Islands Cruise! Want to Come? LakeShark at 8:45am 02.01.22 Incase the Apostles don't fit into your summer schedule check out the other cruising opportunities a
Screw clamp port lights Growl at 8:24am 02.01.22 Where might I purchase those please?
Screw clamp port lights DeniseO30 at 8:18am 02.01.22 My forward port lights (4) are leaking, I was thinking about opening them all and cleaning the blac
"Forum Search" is Dead Stu Jackson at 7:43am 02.01.22 Yes, how very true. I had the attitude that if the problem was on the server side, everyone else wo
Firefly battery issues Stu Jackson at 7:41am 02.01.22 I don't know enough about the charger to know how it behaves in that sense relative to what the Fir
The Greatest Sailor I Have Known PaulK at 7:21am 02.01.22 Thank you for telling what must only be some of your dad's story. A great example of a life well-li
Waste Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:38am 02.01.22 Maybe I'm over-reacting, I'll get Peggie's book and work through it. Over-reacting isn't necessari
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket John Marrone at 6:24am 02.01.22 Hey Gene, We are on the same design element and page, here. Spent a good part of the day, yesterday
The Greatest Sailor I Have Known Capt Robbie at 6:02am 02.01.22 Will, sorry for your loss Very moving post, My father past a few years ago a after reading this
Jumping Cursor Tater at 6:01am 02.01.22 I hate pads. I am good with a wireless mouse. Thanks.
Waste shemandr at 6:00am 02.01.22 You should pump way more often then once a season. We would pump out after a weekend on the boat an
Throttle Position while Sailing Daveinet at 5:50am 02.01.22 I think reverse is chosen for when you try to sail into the dock. Its one less thing you have to mov
Tiller Daveinet at 5:46am 02.01.22 One step up from an aluminum broom handle I used one time. Not sure anyone realized where it came fr
Waste RoyS at 5:45am 02.01.22 If it overflows it will flow out of the vent hose. The scad device that Peggy suggested works well.
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Jumping Cursor rgranger at 5:39am 02.01.22 That is a hardware malfunction and probably not related to Windows 11. I've had this happen to me t
H240 Rudder Questions patbratton at 5:37am 02.01.22 You might want to have a look at the mod done by one of the previous members on his 260. He includ

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