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compass placement 26S mark hannon at 12:57pm 12.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1008 Any ideas about compass placement? Forward end of cockpit wall will surely get stepped on. Cabin w
adding a traveller to a v-22 jkincannon at 12:25pm 12.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1746 I have a 1971 v-22 (hull number 499 . . i think!) I believe it has the original main sail. I would
folding bicycles ChuckThomas at 11:26am 12.05.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1872 I would like to get one for the Admiral. Suggestions? Concerned of weight and folded size? Storag
Cleaning Anodized Aluminum Mac Daddy at 11:01am 12.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1183 Anyone have any good methods of cleaning anodized aluminum? It has that weathered tarnished look an
Rudder replacement Doug Bauckham at 10:50am 12.05.08 Ask An Oday Owner 12/3239 During a recent sail, we bottomed out in shallow water (swing keel up) and broke the rudder in half.
Talk about luck! (1) Roger Long at 10:50am 12.05.08 Ask All Sailors 15/2722 Some friends arrived off Portland last spring with dry fuel tanks due to a small brain fade on a non
Packing Gland question tcrespo at 10:33am 12.05.08 Ask All Sailors 21/4019 I had my boat out of the water for the last 3 weeks - bottom paint and a thru-hull replaced. Boat y
cap your masts Cyrooski at 9:31am 12.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1023 I own a 1998 Mac 26x and when I was replacing the mast I found 6 dead sparrows, head down, at the ba
Radial drive Quadrants Direck at 8:36am 12.05.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1082 I have a 27 Catalina converted from tiller to wheel steering. I need to find a 16 inch radial quadra
Radar problems lorhall at 7:20am 12.05.08 Big Boats 1/1113 I have a 1997 hunter 430 in the Bahamas, treasure cay. I have a Furano 1721 mark 2 radar. It worked
Autopilot ideas H34 Jim D. at 6:00am 12.05.08 Big Boats 8/3387 Throwing some money at the boat this winter. yikes! One of many plans I have is to install an autopi
anyone raised the balast vent? MrBill_FLL at 5:48am 12.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1467 I'm already sitting kinda low in the water... and Im thinking of adding 31 gallons of water in a f
23.5.....sails (1) Mark H at 11:33pm 12.04.08 Smaller Boats 11/1798 Sail storgage or cleaning..? http://forums.hunter.sailboatowners.com/lbs/buttons/top.gifTop Hey gu
Yanmar 3GMF Rebuild Alex at 8:51pm 12.04.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2305 Does anyone have a good source for information on rebuilding the yanmar 3GMF? things to look for, wh
Need Help: AC Powercord (female side) Is Burned Joe Mullee at 7:37pm 12.04.08 Ask All Sailors 26/3903 First of all let me say I'm pissed at myself for possibly putting my boat and especially others arou
Jib construction paphman at 6:16pm 12.04.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1552 Has anyone ever seen a jib where the panels run parallel to the leach? If so why would it be constru
Jib panels paphman at 5:59pm 12.04.08 Ask All Sailors 0/15 Has anyone ever seen a jib where the panels run parallel to the leech? If so why would it be constr
Fixed top lift garylinger at 5:38pm 12.04.08 S2 18/4099 Now that I have gotten enough information to figure out my reefing system my next question if about
Duckboard for a Mac26D (1) paulie at 3:35pm 12.04.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2115 I recently put together a duckboard for my Mac26D which works just beautifully. It clears the rudd
Add fireproof material over the stove area (4) Trinkka at 2:53pm 12.04.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1884 I recently removed the fiberglass sink and stove compartment from the galley cabinet of my O'Day 222

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New owner! nightowle at 12:16pm 02.05.22 A hearty Welcome! This is the place to be!
Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value? fstbttms at 12:11pm 02.05.22 I've used Trinidad Pro (~65% Cu) as long as I can remember (a low bar admittedly) but I was informe
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) nightowle at 12:09pm 02.05.22 Bell harbor marina is directly in downtown Seattle. Elliot Bay Marina is a short hop to the center
Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value? fstbttms at 12:08pm 02.05.22 If I can't buy Interlux Aqua in the state of California, while people in Oregon and Washington can,
Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value? Calif. Ted at 11:49am 02.05.22 I've used Trinidad Pro (~65% Cu) as long as I can remember (a low bar admittedly) but I was informed
Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value? acudavid at 11:44am 02.05.22 Just kidding. If I can't buy Interlux Aqua in the state of California, while people in Oregon and W
New owner! Capt Robbie at 11:23am 02.05.22
Cable tv? Tater at 11:23am 02.05.22 Trolling. I don't know about that, but I certainly intend to drop and anchor and fish a hole for
New owner! Brazil at 11:18am 02.05.22 Congratulations. Planning to have my 37C in the Forked River State Marina this summer also. Looking
Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value? fstbttms at 11:15am 02.05.22 Joe, Thanks for the tip, but it is not for use in California. Why? : er day than is acceptab
Funny Friday!!! (1) All U Get at 9:20am 02.05.22 202394 I asked my dermatologist if she had any wrinkle cream, she said try the 5 gallon bucket of s
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? Allan12210 at 8:37am 02.05.22 @ Alan 2210. Thanks for the great picture of your finished shaft/strutt/anode set up. My question t
New owner! kloudie1 at 8:17am 02.05.22 Welcome and congratulations.. Lots of good info on the site. check this out if you've not yet: Hunte
mast raising MacBeane at 7:26am 02.05.22 Thanks for the comments and the videos. Much appreciated thanks!
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) jssailem at 6:57am 02.05.22 Hello. You got so good ideas. When we sailed up to Vancouver we went through Point Roberts. It is a
AGB 4DL battery replacement Boomer2it at 6:51am 02.05.22 I have been researching replacement batteries also. I currently have two 6v 205 amp hour batteries o
2022 PacificNW Weather Update (2) jssailem at 6:47am 02.05.22 Checking in after our first day at the Magic Kingdom in Florida. It is variable weather here. Photo
Yanmar impeller replacement Benny17441 at 6:42am 02.05.22 We know Yanmar don't make impellers but with their brand name on the line you can be sure the manufa
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) YVRguy at 6:33am 02.05.22 Hi Doug, a couple of questions: 1. Any time constraints? 2. Do you have a good anchoring system th
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) YVRguy at 6:26am 02.05.22 @Hello Below thanks for this encouragement! I had read something about the CBP app but will now res

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