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mainsail position on downwind sailor5017 at 7:42am 05.06.08 Big Boats 11/1646 Hi: What is the proper way to set the mainsail on a DS41 with no back stay on a downwind run. Shoul
autohelms Steven King at 9:12am 05.06.08 Smaller Boats 1/884 I have a MARINE PILOT 1600 autohelm for my Hunter 22. The problem is I have no operating manual or
Mac 25 portlights? (1) JustinG328 at 10:49am 05.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/930 Hey all, I am renovating my Mac 25 and wanted to know if anyone has changed their portlights like th
11 meter S2 Dave from Mi. at 9:25am 05.06.08 S2 2/2364 Hello S2 owners;Please be kind to this poor Catalina owner;-))I help my boat storage and hauling
12vdc 19" flat screen tv w/ dvd player sam at 11:44am 05.06.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1929 looking for any specific model numbers/brands of 19" lcd tv w/ a built in dvd player that run on 12v
which tarp maker please? heath18703 at 6:49pm 05.06.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1151 I'm new, so must apologize for this simple question. We had the helm cover of our Hunter 27 blown o
which tarp maker please? heath18703 at 6:49pm 05.06.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1162 I'm new, so must apologize for this simple question. We had the helm cover of our Hunter 27 blown o
Annapolis MD used boat parts? Chet7135 at 11:29am 05.06.08 Ask All Sailors 9/4943 Can anyone tell me the name of this place that sell used sailboat parts in Annapolis MD?And do they
Filling up the ballast tank Henry at 11:30am 05.06.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1177 The water inlet valve is open,air vent is open, but won't take the water to the ballast tank. Last y
Coolant capacity Deadline at 8:12pm 05.03.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1081 After draining the antifreeze/coolant on my Yanmar 2GMF I could only get three-quarters of a gallon
Engine bed problem BobM at 11:26pm 05.03.08 S2 3/1508 Just had a survey done on an S2 9.2A. One of the things that the surveyor said was common to S2's w
new H-33: Size of packing nut on prop shaft MichaelStacy at 11:28pm 05.03.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/1348 Anyone know the size of the shaft packing nuts on the H33? 1-7/8? maybe.ThanksMichael
Doyle Cradle Cover Alice A. at 11:08pm 05.03.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1655 Hi, everyone. We are considering the purchase of a Doyle Cradle Cover. Has anyone purchased one of t
Spin Crane cmorin at 10:14pm 05.03.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1164 I am thinking about placing a spin masthead crane on my mast. It looks fairly simple, with all the
is a 4 hp to small for my 22 oday? Robbie G at 10:02pm 05.03.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1242 is a Yamaha 4 stroke 4 HP to small or do we need the 6-8 HP
Help with Raymarine ST60 depth Pat at 12:20am 05.04.08 Ask All Sailors 3/2774 Bought new ST60 instruments to replace my ST50's. So far I have boat speed ' graphic(GPS) working. I
Inspecting your aluminum fuel tank BobM at 11:40pm 05.03.08 S2 0/1258 I just had a survey done on a 9.2A. The owner had recently had the fuel line replaced and the filte
Mast Raising System for M26S Bill Shipley at 12:53am 05.04.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/2416 Greetings,I am looking for a mast raising system for a 1992 M26S. Does anyone know where I may get
nicro solar vent question(s) jtm at 4:58am 05.04.08 Mid-Size Boats 5/2918 I just bought the 3" Nicro day/night plus. It is going into the fore deck ( just ahead of the mast
26m vs 26x Victor E hult at 5:04am 05.04.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1427 I am interested in purchasing either a 26m or 26x but i can't decide which, could someone give me th

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Hose in stern of boat - Can anyone identify? Tally Ho at 12:48pm 12.25.21
125 Genoa jssailem at 12:46pm 12.25.21 Note having more than one sail (i.e. a large genoa and a 95%jib) gives you flexibility in your sail
Self tailing winches Project_Mayhem at 12:40pm 12.25.21 The winchers work OK. I never had an issue with taking the line off the winch. I agree with Joe that
Interior flooring base jssailem at 12:39pm 12.25.21 If the location will be at risk of moisture than the use of a plastic may help with avoiding future
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year jssailem at 12:31pm 12.25.21 Claude, I wanted to share what I thought would imagine a great meal in New Orleans. I came across t
Winter Humidity in a Lake Erie boat Project_Mayhem at 12:26pm 12.25.21 When storing outdoors I use damp rid buckets. There's an article in Practical Sailor comparing the
Looking for the wiring diagram of control panel for 1992 42 Hunter Passage? Pmack240 at 11:18am 12.25.21 Might have one on the boat, but some distance away. Do you have a specific electrical issue/questio
Interior flooring base dmax at 11:03am 12.25.21 Starboard is great stuff but probably overkill for what you're doing (it's expensive and heavy). I w
New deck organizers H34 Db421 at 10:11am 12.25.21 Thanks, just what I needed to know!
Hose in stern of boat - Can anyone identify? Crusty Ol Salt at 9:58am 12.25.21 I think that your are correct. HVAC duct or Exhaust duct. From the dirt inside I am leaning to exhau
P26 Rudder Repair Question Electricboater45 at 9:51am 12.25.21
Unknown Electric Panel Brand Dalliance at 9:40am 12.25.21
Interior flooring base hunter0838 at 9:24am 12.25.21 Thanks for the quick reply. The problem is localized to the galley area under the sink. From wha
6" round fluorecsent SVFreedom at 9:11am 12.25.21 I replaced the lights in my 49 as instructed above with the SBO LED replacements. I trimmed the fla
Self tailing winches cb32863 at 8:08am 12.25.21 From my experience, I love my self tailers. Got new ones from the West Marine BOGO sale. My boat cam
125 Genoa jmce1587 at 8:08am 12.25.21 You know, I think you're right. The more I"m reading, the more I'm agreeing. I can reef if needed
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year Claude L.-Auger at 8:04am 12.25.21 And may you enjoy BBQ Shrimp https://www.savoredjourneys.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/bbq-shrimp-n
Where are the seasonal marine sales?? dlochner at 8:02am 12.25.21 The biggest sales tend to coincide with the spring and fall boat shows. Defender has the biggest one
Unknown Electric Panel Brand Tally Ho at 7:25am 12.25.21 Nice looking panel. What is the difference between running lights and navigation lights? Maybe it
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year (1) Richard Bryer at 7:14am 12.25.21 Do have a happy and safe Christmas. This is my 13 year old grandson sailor

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