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Leaking Fixed Port zanziabr at 3:42am 11.19.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1008 We have two fixed ports on the top of our cabin which are both leaking, one worse than the other. H
Solution for Static Shock ClownPilot at 4:51am 11.19.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1023 Just the other day I was standing on the fordeck running down my furled headsail UV sock, when ZAPP!
Diesel Ops gfrazzle at 4:37am 11.19.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1273 I just read an article in "latitude 38" about diesel maintenance which recommended running regularly
Macgregor 26C Upgrades Paddymac at 4:17am 11.19.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/3068 HiI have recently purchased a 1993 Macgregor 26C and need some advice on a couple of things.. Can a
Hunter's Certification Program Cap'n Ron at 5:32am 11.19.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/859 The underwriting dept at Boat U.S. is sounding lukewarm of the idea that a dealer can 'recondition'
adding antifreeze to Atomic 4? nightowle at 6:36am 11.19.07 Ask All Sailors 8/2747 Now that local night temps in Seattle are approaching freezing, I wanted to know if I should keep an
Changed Fresh Water Pump Randy Jarrell at 6:55am 11.19.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/794 Changed out my fresh water pump this weekend on my H37.5. What a job that turned out to be. The inta
Yanmar Question - my turn to be stupid Jim Seamans at 7:12am 11.19.07 Ask All Sailors 28/2960 On Dec 1, we pull for the winter. After getting on the hard hard earth, I would like to hook up a ho
Which Head? Bad Obsession at 9:25am 11.19.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1357 I know that you highly reccomment the Raritan PH ii head. How often does it need a rebuild (I am no
Key West Sail JerryA at 9:33am 11.19.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1327 The wife and I will be vacationing in Key West over Christmas this year. We'd love to do a little sa
Boat Games (1) 70623 at 10:11am 11.19.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1237 As christmas is coming up. what games do you carry on your boat? I have this neat little chess set t
Around the world in a Macgregor 26C Captain E at 10:59am 11.19.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/9312 Ok I had a wild dream of sailing around the world using the Trade winds in a Mac 26S. Why you might
1971 Venture keel stuff Tom Waliczek at 10:48am 11.19.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1247 Hello, It's me again...Well, we (my son and I ) got the Venture jacked up and the trailer out from
vinylester resins, whe did Catalina start using? Tom Greer at 10:48am 11.19.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1926 Hello Catalina owners. I'm interested in moving up to a Catalina 380, or 42 mkII. Does anyone know
Rub-rail Roger at 9:43pm 11.17.07 Ask All Sailors 0/904 I want to replace the original narrow aluminum-with-rubber-insert-rail with a more substancial full
Good news from boating industry in EU Alan at 8:53pm 11.17.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1126 I just returned from the METS Marine Trade Show, the worlds largest, in Amsterdam and attendance for
Has anyone ever seen or know these little beauties Chuck R at 8:26pm 11.17.07 Ask All Sailors 4/3304 While serfing I found this little sailboat. Seems like a nice trailer sailer to use on small lakes
Solar Panels Bob S at 10:57pm 11.17.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1136 I want to thank everyone for their help. I finished winterizing my first boat. I'm still pondering b
bimini top Joetech at 11:56pm 11.17.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1040 Looking to add a bimini to my Catalina 22 for next season. I found several options as far as materi
Avoiding freeze damage Morry at 1:02am 11.18.07 Smaller Boats 3/792 I will be using Hunter 23.5 (water ballast) through the winter in Oklahoma and would like to keep it

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first trip to Catalina Kings Gambit at 6:37pm 04.04.21 :yikes: 20 miles offshore with no chart or GPS? They got lucky finding land Actually, Santa Barbara
Rudder Tube Rust P12nash at 6:16pm 04.04.21
How to Remove Couch in 2005 41AC MFD at 6:08pm 04.04.21 I removed mine on a 2009 41DS. I am thinking the layout and actual couch is the same. A bonafide c
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum Stu Jackson at 6:02pm 04.04.21
Mainsail, Loose / Fixed foot? Tally Ho at 6:01pm 04.04.21
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 Tally Ho at 5:59pm 04.04.21 Drop the keel, replace any damaged bolts, rebed and reinstall the keel. Yep...that is the right wa
Rudder Tube Rust Ted at 5:54pm 04.04.21 That looks like a serious problem. It's difficult to tell from the photos but I'm pretty sure this i
Prevent engine starting in reverse SycloneDriver at 5:53pm 04.04.21 I removed the neutral safety device from an outboard 2 boats ago. Sometimes when I need the motor r
HUNTER 320 ENGINE ROOM. Terry Cox at 5:49pm 04.04.21 It is not finished yet but right now looks like this Nice looking finished job.
Use of bimini Crazy Dave Condon at 5:47pm 04.04.21
Window films dLj at 5:39pm 04.04.21 marine window tinting costs more than window tinting. Let me know if you figure out the difference.
Window films Don S/V ILLusion at 5:31pm 04.04.21 marine window tinting costs more than window tinting. Let me know if you figure out the difference.
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) SycloneDriver at 5:30pm 04.04.21 I've found that Gorilla tape works well for a solid season does leave a nasty residue... Pretty wa
Standard-sized toilet / Catalina 320 Scott T-Bird at 5:24pm 04.04.21 @Peggie Hall HeadMistress the discharge fitting at the toilet was an elbow and it is a 1-1/2" fittin
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) dLj at 5:02pm 04.04.21 I'm just gonna use some nice wide black tape on the window, at lease for a while. I've found that
Spring Cruise 2021 Terry Cox at 4:33pm 04.04.21 Close, but no cigar! Bugger.
Hunter 49 Staysail Terry Cox at 4:32pm 04.04.21 Nice looking job. That is what Hunter Marine recommended at the time where to mount the chain plate
Hunter 49 Staysail (1) tkwhalen at 4:24pm 04.04.21 opps missed one ... The tang that the furler is attached to goes through the deck into the sail lock
So sailboat owners is just another cancel culture forum Michael Davis at 4:21pm 04.04.21 Me, too. This is a nice place, and I'm a snowflake, too:
Hunter 49 Staysail (8) tkwhalen at 4:21pm 04.04.21 TJ Here are the pictures I promised you. See second page for last picture.

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