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Chart Navigator data to Garmin MapSource? Rich Stidger at 8:32am 06.10.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1584 I would like to plan waypoints and routes in MapTech's Chart Navigatorsoftware and then transfer th
Hatch Repair Al17265 at 9:29am 06.10.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1337 I need a complete set of replacement gaskets for some Bomar hatches on my Catalina 30. Where is the
Wind scoop? Orion17194 at 10:03am 06.10.07 Ask All Sailors 3/5677 I have one of these wind scoops but no idea how to hook it up. I figure I attach the top to the job
Rudder/Wheel issue Eric14428 at 10:13am 06.10.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1409 While leaving the dock this afternoon, cut the wheel hard to port, there was a "pop" and the wheel b
Wheel/rudder issue Eric14428 at 10:13am 06.10.07 Ask All Sailors 13/2081 While leaving the dock this afternoon, cut the wheel hard to port, there was a "pop" and the wheel b
Major project creep... Maine Sail at 10:19am 06.10.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1165 Hi All,I recently purchased a CS36 and hauled her out a week and a half ago to replace a few throu
Full battens--sort of... Roger at 11:16am 06.10.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1140 I'm the guy who chopped his mast to go under bridges. Works great!! However, one of the main sails i
Stray Marina Electricity Chuck970 at 11:22am 06.10.07 Ask All Sailors 15/4399 I want to dive under the boat in the calm of the marina to clean the prop and bottom, but I am conce
Mac 26s Don Chesley at 1:22pm 06.10.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1120 I just had a look into the Lazerette in my mac. WOW! what a huge space. Has anyone done any mods for
Sailing Crew Wanted Bill at 1:44pm 06.10.07 Other Sailboats 0/973 I want a partner (Male or Female) to accompany me sailing the boat (Columbia 31) from Oahu to Puget
White Smoke Scott at 1:16pm 06.10.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1242 2002, C34 MKII with a M35B and 300 hr'sI noticed there is what appears to be white smoke coming out
Match made in heaven? SailboatOwners.com at 1:23pm 06.10.07 Ask All Sailors 24/2115 Sailing is fraught with sentimentality, superstition and emotion, and we frequent this board because
1983 H31 Topping Lift Replacement Help Greg W at 2:33pm 06.10.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/863 I need to replace my topping lift on my 1983 H31 before the boom falls. The topping lift is frayed.
Pop Top Cover oreana123 at 3:14pm 06.10.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1249 I finished my pop top cover project for the 26D. I made the cover from a white acrylic polyester can
To thin or not to thin Sikkens Cetal Marine Sailoff at 10:25pm 06.08.07 Ask All Sailors 10/13405 We are refinishing the teak on our new old boat. We removed it and brought it home to strip and var
Lightning... Roger at 7:40pm 06.08.07 Ask All Sailors 16/1274 A lot of thunder and flashes in my area. So, i rigged a thingy of heavy (1/2") copper cable that can
Removing Parquet wood floors in 34' Wahya at 12:01am 06.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/670
Help rigging Seidelmann S245 Ron Snipes at 12:10am 06.09.07 Seidelmann 1/1933 I have refurbished '84 Seidelmann 245. I have no help but finally figured out how to raise the mast
Removing Parquet wood floors in 34' Wahya at 12:10am 06.09.07 Bigger Boats 0/919
Cockpit Drains Hummingbird at 10:51pm 06.08.07 Smaller Boats 0/1029 These drains work fine while sailing but when the boat's on the trailer they get all clogged up. Any

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Serpentine kit for Ample Power alternator (1) Maine Sail at 11:40am 03.10.21 Thanks. I will be down at the boat in a few days and will take some photos and measurements. I ha
B323 fuel pickup (3) fullbore at 11:30am 03.10.21 191385
O'Day 272 Gooseneck Question sail sfbay at 11:20am 03.10.21 Rig Rite is a reliable source. Might also consider D&R Marine. http://www.drmarine.com/categories.a
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy Kazimierz at 11:16am 03.10.21 Is a 6 hp Suzuki motor enough to move this 3700 lb boat down a 22 km lake?
New O'Day 20 owner with no sailing experience and a project boat I didn't need JT Burkard at 11:12am 03.10.21 these sails might work. sorry if this is a repeat reply. https://vancouver.craigslist.org/bnc/bpo/d
B323 fuel pickup Ron20324 at 11:00am 03.10.21 I have a 2004 B323 US built. There is a cover (access) plate in the top of the fuel tank. I haven
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy Kazimierz at 10:50am 03.10.21 I raced on a Mirage 24 many years ago and also considered buying one before my last boat. They sail
Swing keel Mac 25 chip veres at 10:45am 03.10.21 The #15 lock bolt can also be inserted before you lower the keel. That provides a partial-keel supp
Replacing prop shaft Mike Mc at 10:45am 03.10.21 Thank you Curt and Tom. I'm still a little confused why some could slide it in past the rudder and
Replacing prop shaft Tom J at 10:30am 03.10.21 As Curt mentioned, this topic has been discussed. If City Island is anything like the Boston area,
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy rgranger at 10:29am 03.10.21 If you plan on keeping it in a slip for the summer, the launch and retrieval thing becomes much les
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy rgranger at 10:27am 03.10.21 The comments on ramp launching are because of the fixed keel. You just need a ramp deep enough to f
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy DArcy at 9:57am 03.10.21 I raced on a Mirage 24 many years ago and also considered buying one before my last boat. They sail
Replacing prop shaft SawyerCurt at 9:47am 03.10.21 This topic was discussed here.
Looking for a used Seaward Fox 19 frank Pearce jr at 9:43am 03.10.21 My sister has one here in Raleigh, NC that she is looking to sell. Still interested? I could send
The WM winch BOGO is on ! Justin_NSA at 9:29am 03.10.21 These can be great deals if you need two or can go in with someone. I spent $200 to just replace the
Exhaust hose replacement captcoho at 8:49am 03.10.21 Find a six inch piece of closet rod or similar a join the old hose and new one using short deck scre
H37C Companionway Width Measurement Needed Brazil at 8:42am 03.10.21 Mikem kindly sent a picture of his 1984 37C showing top board is between 22 and 24 inches. Thanks to
Rope for lazy jacks - H310 wdonovan at 8:32am 03.10.21 Never liked the idea of using the LJs for a lift but that's what I was dealt. I have exactly one oth
Exhaust hose replacement Ralph Johnstone at 8:28am 03.10.21 however the end that come out of the muffler is hidden within the fiberglass wall between the head

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