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Motor mount Cap'n Ron at 8:17pm 09.05.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1144 The wooden motor mount on my 22' Macgregor snapped in two this weekend, (Motor running at full throt
h40.5 Screen @ main hatch Capn Grumpy at 7:14pm 09.05.08 Big Boats 17/2675 We NEED a main hatch screen in northern Wisconsin. Am currently using a weighted soft screen. It i
Hooking up or leaving a tight mooring with a side wind. caguy at 5:01pm 09.05.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2613 This came up this weekend as a large motor cruiser tried to moor up single handed. While he tried to
1993 26S Centerboard Question cscott at 2:36pm 09.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1518 After loading my 1993 26S onto the trailor, I noticed that the leading edge of the rear of the cente
1969 23' Ericson Project Pirate_Property at 2:25pm 09.05.08 Ericson 0/1942 Hey all, I am excited to say, I have just entered into a partial ownership on a 69 Ericson 23. My bu
Beneteau 321 cutless bearing replacement Telis at 11:43am 09.05.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/3987 I need to replace cutless bearing on my Beneteau Oceanis 321 and need information how to replace it.
adjustable outhaul walt at 11:36am 09.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1952 I used an adjustable outhaul on a windsurfer for years and it makes a big difference. I have a loose
Skip Allan's Wildflower JoshGray at 10:16am 09.05.08 Ask All Sailors 8/3242 Some of you may be familiar with Skip Allan. He's an offshore sailboat racer with a penchant for win
GUDGEON REPLACEMENT dlewis812 at 10:13am 09.05.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1672 getting ready to replace my bottom gudgeon on cat 25. anything special need to know?
distance between mooring balls walt at 9:40am 09.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/3647 Last year, the small marina at the lake I sail at put in some rental mooring balls. Im not sure how
You can probably steal this boat sailaway78 at 9:27am 09.05.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1040 I happened to stumble across this boat a few days ago. It is a CS 27. Owned by a lady who's husband
New Oday Daysailer Owner/New to Site MaineDuckHunter at 9:25am 09.05.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1573 Hello everyone.....I just bought a 17' Oday DaySailer this summer from a friend. Its in pretty roug
Blinded by Genoa Sail, possible solutions??? abk at 9:22am 09.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2006 I discovered a big jib. I assume it's a Genoa Sail... It extends back past the side stays... Proble
Rudder post wobbles Faster Horses at 9:11am 09.05.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1119 I recently discovered how to remedy a wiggly rudder post on my O'Day 39 1984. Drop the rudder and wr
Gelcoat needed Faster Horses at 9:04am 09.05.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1011 I need to locate a source of gelcoat for the off white- to - vanilla colored O'Day hull. I have an '
Outboard motor size crakinator at 6:35am 09.05.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/2604 Hi, all. My wife and I are new sailors. Have been sailing about a year in an old 14 foot Puffer.
Hurricane IKE....NOT good (2) sailortonyb Allied Mis at 6:34am 09.05.08 Ask All Sailors 14/1995 Projected Path
solar power four sail at 5:49am 09.05.08 Smaller Boats 5/923 Hello Everyone My name is John and my Wife is Julie, we just purchased our Hunter 25.5 and
T.Boone Pickens gives me hope for my oven! Dean5735 at 5:32am 09.05.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1147 For those of us with CNG stoves, and the problem with getting the tanks refilled, I think the future
The Shorepower Cord is tamed...at last !!! Paul Ouellette at 5:27am 09.05.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1896 Alright fellow fun seekers, here's one for all of you... If you're like me (' I'll bet you can AL

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Single handing Davidasailor26 at 3:16am 11.27.21 For the logbook I use a Google spreadsheet. That way I can fill it out at my convenience and I can a
Too much mast rake Fleuve St-Laurent at 11:50pm 11.26.21 Hello. Sorry, but my english is not always very good. I use translation software. I am the proud o
Where's all this water coming from? Fleuve St-Laurent at 10:46pm 11.26.21 Hello. Sorry, but my english is not always very good. I use translation software. I am the proud o
A shackle is a shackle is a shackle - or NOT...... Mark Maulden at 9:20pm 11.26.21 We inspect our racing marks every year. But, that's also a DNR rqmt. Never found issues..
Lewmar old standard lens replacement. Windpilot at 8:07pm 11.26.21 On my 99 410 the Lewmar old standard lenses where not owner replaceable according to lewmar. I have
Lewmar old standard lens replacement. Ralph Johnstone at 7:27pm 11.26.21 Check the archives. Enough material on hatch and portlight replacement in there to keep you reading
boat steers backwards??? SailingFree44 at 6:47pm 11.26.21 thank you all. i appreciate the assistance! tomorrow ill post pictures of the interior of the pedest
boat steers backwards??? Ward H at 6:47pm 11.26.21 thank you for the diagram, it is a edson. unfortunately this boat is a mystery, no manuals, i only
boat steers backwards??? Ward H at 6:41pm 11.26.21
boat steers backwards??? jssailem at 6:39pm 11.26.21 @SailingFree44 you may not have the PO to help, but you have SBO and the talent of hundreds of owner
boat steers backwards??? SailingFree44 at 6:34pm 11.26.21 thank you for the diagram, it is a edson. unfortunately this boat is a mystery, no manuals, i only k
Norwegian Shipping Going Electric Captain Larry-DH at 6:33pm 11.26.21 Bulb keel should connect to lobster gear like a magnet to iron filings(don't like that). :banghead
boat steers backwards??? SailingFree44 at 6:27pm 11.26.21 so the chain up top needs to be flipped?
boat steers backwards??? Tally Ho at 6:27pm 11.26.21 had 2 different mechanics work on it cause to say the least the first rarely showed up to do the jo
boat steers backwards??? SailingFree44 at 6:26pm 11.26.21 the first one got through most of the gear cable swap, the last one had to just assemble the rest.
boat steers backwards??? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:21pm 11.26.21 had 2 different mechanics work on it cause to say the least the first rarely showed up to do the jo
boat steers backwards??? Ward H at 6:20pm 11.26.21 The steering cables are suppose to cross over from one side to the other inside the pedestal between
Re-configuring lifelines on the MacGregor 26S (1) Tally Ho at 6:16pm 11.26.21
Norwegian Shipping Going Electric (2) Will Gilmore at 6:13pm 11.26.21 So why not just guide them remotely and use the living quarters for additional revenue.:) Have the
boat steers backwards??? SailingFree44 at 6:12pm 11.26.21 had 2 different mechanics work on it cause to say the least the first rarely showed up to do the job

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