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Need a Mac 26 test ride!!!!!!! strobeone at 1:05pm 05.26.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1011 I'm trying to make up my mind on which sailboat is for me. I have narrowed it down to two...either
Raftup, anyone? Bob15082 at 4:20pm 05.26.08 Yamaha 14/1795 Greetings,Press deadlines for announcements are the 10th of the month prior to the monthe of publi
Jib Sheet Tracks Craig at 5:37pm 05.26.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/1029 Do you need to switch from the coachtop jib tracks to the side deck jib tracks when going from tight
jib sheeting Craig at 5:34pm 05.26.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/952 I am interested to know whether Hunter 33 owners swap their jib from the coach top tracks to the dec
C32 Mk 2 hull age Al at 5:07pm 05.26.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/982 How can we tell when a C32 Mk 2 hull was made?
Seawater coming into cabin Presley at 10:46pm 05.23.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1393 I continue to get a stream of seawater into my cabin of my sailboat when sailing. Its really strang
Hunter '27 throttle cable & depth meter help ormenlange at 10:00pm 05.23.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1033 Seems I messed up the throttle cable on our '82 Hunter 27 this past week. it has not been quite ri
mounting swim ladder Kevin at 9:13pm 05.23.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1270 I am re-mounting a swim ladder on my Oday 23. There was a rubber gasket between the mounting bracket
storm hood P-31 weldon31 at 8:46pm 05.23.08 Pearson 0/1449 I'm looking for a storm hood/companionway hatch cover for a '78 P-31. I need one to facilitate the
Moving control on 27'1979 hunter nighttrainrider at 11:56pm 05.23.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/810 Previous owner changed over from tiller to pedestal steering and never moved the controls,I have pul
fuel tank replacement sailsail at 1:13am 05.24.08 Ask All Sailors 2/917 Is there any advantage of aluminum vs polyethylene for diesel fuel tank replacement?
Sail Tape dancing bear at 2:40am 05.24.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1034 Any thoughts about sail tape? I have a 2" tear at the fore end of the top batten pocket. I woul
1987 hunter 31 plumbing guide dave@kim at 3:59am 05.24.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1587 have just purchased my first sailboat, a 1987 hunter 31. It came with no info on the complete plumbi
Air Conditioner Mac 26 Tim22906 at 4:43am 05.24.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/3041 A while back someone posted details on mounting a window air conditoner on a Mac 26. I have a 26M an
Shroud question Carmen Yannelli at 11:14pm 05.23.08 Smaller Boats 4/867 Where do the shrouds attach on the hunter 23.5. My uppers are attached to the forward u-bolts and t
Any woodworkers ever heard of this. sailaway78 at 7:31am 05.24.08 Ask All Sailors 2/924 Well the S2 that had the fan fire is finally on it's way to a new home. Sold off the sailboat owners
the funniest story ever. letterman at 12:40am 05.24.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1490 Or don't believe what you read. If you get SAIL magazine, this month's issue has a story, and a who
What's it for? & Lake Pepin, WI thisoldspouse at 8:02am 05.24.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1020 Just as a point of curiosity, what are the cleat and eye under the starboard cockpit seat used for?
Help with rigging a 222..... PugSailor at 8:59am 05.24.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1055 Help! I am a new o'day owner (A 222) and the running rigging is somewhat of a puzzle to me..... Im n
having trouble with our head..... Spotyapp at 8:59am 05.24.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/892 We ARE new owners of an 85 cat 25, our friends say everything works....and as they are staying on th

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What Anchor Shackle to get? Galvanized anchor shackle with G4 chain and stainless swivel (2) Davidasailor26 at 4:15pm 05.05.21 The shackle/swivel below still had some service life, but opted to replace. The pin that connects t
Newbie questions #2 (3) Tally Ho at 3:55pm 05.05.21 So which one does your look like? The other thing may just be a way to keep the boom steady when
Bent Starboard Stern Rail SV_IdleHour at 3:38pm 05.05.21 Bending cold is better than heat, it will discolor if it gets hot. Making a jig might help it get cl
Covid-19 Vaccination Will Gilmore at 3:37pm 05.05.21 and do we have to wait for the number of non-vaccinated people to get Covid before the CDC declares
STANDING RIGGING TUNING Mechone at 3:36pm 05.05.21 Buy a loos gauge and follow the directions , like above about 10% of breaking strength save the mon
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 3:16pm 05.05.21 High vaccination rates are achievable, even though the anti-vaxxers protest, we achieve high levels
Bent Starboard Stern Rail (1) rgranger at 3:12pm 05.05.21 Next time on the hard, you might try one of these on a pile of cinder blocks... tle more and let it
Covid-19 Vaccination rgranger at 3:08pm 05.05.21 Don't want to get a vaccination? Stay home, get Instacart to deliver your groceries. ... drive ins
outboard motor shemandr at 2:37pm 05.05.21 We used to take the outboards off our sailboats for racing. We built cradles and put the motors in
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 2:36pm 05.05.21 High vaccination rates are achievable, even though the anti-vaxxers protest, we achieve high levels
Any problem with sanding antifouling paint to smooth it? shemandr at 2:23pm 05.05.21 I don't think you have to remove the barrier coat to fair the hull and I would not do so. Since you
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 2:13pm 05.05.21 . There is a good chance the US will achieve 50% very soon............but will it achieve 60+% vac
How to install pad eye on v-berth ceiling for infant lee cloth attachment point skunther at 2:06pm 05.05.21 In/on the headliner of my B323 I was adding additional rope clutches to the outside cabin top. In t
outboard motor LakeShark at 2:02pm 05.05.21 So wisdom says to keep my big trap shut but here I am with a few extra minutes on my hands so Ill gi
Any problem with sanding antifouling paint to smooth it? (1) RitSim at 1:48pm 05.05.21 The paste stripper removed all 10 coats in one application if the paste and paper stayed on the hull
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket Scott T-Bird at 1:22pm 05.05.21 Bad ass rockin! :biggrin:
Covid-19 Vaccination sail sfbay at 1:17pm 05.05.21 In the US, 319 million doses have been distributed but only 248 million used. At least 148 million
Wanted Catalina 320 Hello Below at 1:15pm 05.05.21 If the OP cannot bring the boat across the border to Canada suggest looking at other Catalina's for
Wanted Catalina 320 Scott T-Bird at 1:11pm 05.05.21 I can understand why @Bash focused on Catalina 320 ... :cool: . This model suits us perfectly! Ours
H38 - Furling line - Replace cleat with cam cleat? ice breaker at 1:08pm 05.05.21 I appreciate the caution that people have expressed, but it works great. Just do not be an animal.

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