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Water Ballast Tank - 26x & 26M Solittle at 10:49am 07.02.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1175 I am gathering info on the 26x and 26M as I will be retiring this year. I was wondering how do you c
what is this boat? new sailor4222 at 12:08pm 07.02.07 Trailer Sailors 1/2266 Has anyone heard of a sailboat from France called ZEF. It is a 12" fiberglass boat with aluminum ma
One More Reason to Sail Rather than Fish Rick Webb at 12:09pm 07.02.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1416 This is an actual emergency room photo of a fisherman who lost control of his high-speed bass boat
Jib sheets Paul Wolfram at 12:22pm 07.02.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1352 My Wife and I have a 2000 260 Hunter My wife has a great deal of problem with the strength in her
Mast Raising System for Catalina 250 Trescool at 12:35pm 07.02.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/3699 I am considering buying a Catalina 250 Model Year 2004. It seems that the trailer that comes with i
Stuck under Morgan Rt.35 lift bridge GuyT at 1:11pm 07.02.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1224 Tonight while listening to channel 13 ( Love to listen to the NY Harbor inbound and outbound chatter
11.8 volts Greg at 10:15am 07.02.07 Ask All Sailors 8/2607 I installed a new battery at the beginning of the season due to one of them being bone dry and dead
The Death of the Robertson II Tsehum Pete at 2:18pm 07.02.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1308 I was out in the area of Winter Cove British Columbia Canada last weekend and witnessed the sad deat
NEWPORT BEACH CALIFORNIA INFO NEEDED... abe at 1:46pm 07.02.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1403 Planning on staying 5 days. Any suggestions on nice places to dinne appreciated.Also if I want to
outboard too heavy for my 26'? harperite at 1:37pm 07.02.07 Other Sailboats 4/910 i'm looking at a 4 stroke mercury 9.9 for my 1965 26' pearson. should i be concerned about the weig
outboard motor mount Martin at 1:14pm 07.02.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1103 I have a 84 Catalina 27. My old engine mount is worn out ( it is the mount on the back of the transu
"Gear and Steer" - "Back and Fill" Jeff B at 3:24pm 07.02.07 Ask All Sailors 5/2046 .......You might be better off paying some old tug captain a hundred bucks to teach you "gear and st
this is a baffler letterman at 10:04pm 06.30.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1487 The boat sunk. She was raised yesterday. The owner said he struck something with the rudder. The
gelcoat cracks Jack at 12:22am 07.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/732 During the first year waranty I had about 15 cracks in the gelcoat repaired. They mostly just showed
Lowrance LMS-522c iGPS hook up to Uniden Solara DS Frank Leone at 12:45am 07.01.07 Ask All Sailors 1/2173 I have a Lowrance 522c iGPS, I am trying to hook up my Uniden Solara DSC VHF radio.I have tried to
Rudder Deck cowling Barkentine at 1:15am 07.01.07 Other Sailboats 3/947 I don't know what to call it. This part surrounds the rudder where it comes through the deck just be
Slow Sunday Wanderer138 at 12:55am 07.01.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1036 Well, today's America's Cup race has been cancelled and the forecast here in central Florida calls f
Problem raising sail. Barkentine at 12:59am 07.01.07 Other Sailboats 2/959 When raising the mainsail the sail continues to get caught on the flap where the sail enters the tra
Rudder packing Barkentine at 1:19am 07.01.07 Other Sailboats 1/1095 I have considerable play in my rudder and I think the solution is to have it re-packed. If there is
Interested in crewing BuzzardsBaySailor at 2:13am 07.01.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1106 Interested in possibly crewing on a local race team (New England area). Have been sailing since 197

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Care and Feeding of Oceanis 343. sail sfbay at 1:30pm 07.10.21 ............how I determine the health of my batteries? They look like large lead acid, but have
Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue? miraculix at 1:24pm 07.10.21 @jssailem Thank you, that is some good info.
Care and Feeding of Oceanis 343. sail sfbay at 1:21pm 07.10.21 .......Does the forum prefer a running thread as a newbie grinds through repairs on the hard? Or s
Swing Keel Question Aquarius 23 sail sfbay at 1:18pm 07.10.21 Welcome to the forum!! You might find this YouTube video helpful on how this guy lifted his swing k
Care and Feeding of Oceanis 343. sunlover at 1:17pm 07.10.21 Thanks! Does the forum prefer a running thread as a newbie grinds through repairs on the hard? O
Too much mast rake shemandr at 1:14pm 07.10.21 Just a swag here but do you think the rigging was initially installed wrong? Could someone have swa
Care and Feeding of Oceanis 343. sail sfbay at 1:03pm 07.10.21 Welcome to the forum!! 97 page manual here: Manual - Beneteau 343 Boat (manuall.co.uk) 28 page man
Looking for Hunter 38 on the upper Chesapeake bay for comparison letskeepriding at 12:49pm 07.10.21 Still hope to find a boat near me to compare.
Looking for portlight screens to for Hunter 44 AC sail sfbay at 12:12pm 07.10.21 SBO, What do this stand for? I am trying to google this. Thanks Welcome to the forum!! SBO........S
Broken Keel Bolts - Hunter (1) fconmass at 11:51am 07.10.21 Thankyou for all your responses. The company is Hinckley Yacht Services. I have been working with
Looking for portlight screens to for Hunter 44 AC SailRonJan at 11:40am 07.10.21 SBO, What do this stand for? I am trying to google this. Thanks
Looking for portlight screens to for Hunter 44 AC SailRonJan at 11:38am 07.10.21 Thanks
Looking for portlight screens to for Hunter 44 AC jssailem at 11:32am 07.10.21 SBO is usually good. You might try Binnacle in Canada. They do a lot of resourcing. Try shipping to
Legend 45 1986 mast wiring jssailem at 11:28am 07.10.21 Brett, who is your rigging guy. I have dealt with one of the best in Everett. If your running new
Too much mast rake jssailem at 11:20am 07.10.21 Just a swag here but do you think the rigging was initially installed wrong? Could someone have swa
Too much mast rake sirius86 at 11:08am 07.10.21 Just a quick update for anyone who's still interested: I was able to loosen-off everything off and
Looking for replacement tachometer Volvo Penta 2002 OWI at 10:56am 07.10.21 Find aftermarket tach for $90 for your Volvo Penta D1-20 18 hp diesel engine here: Volvo Penta Tacho
Gelcoat JamesG161 at 10:56am 07.10.21 You might look here. Gel Coat Tint Adjusting Kit For Catalina Boats and the years. But before you t
Hunter Stainless Arch sail sfbay at 10:45am 07.10.21 Same question came up recently on this thread: Hunter 33 Main Traveller Arch - Adding 12v Power to a
1989 C&C Mk2 Bow Roller and Windlass shemandr at 10:25am 07.10.21 I don't have a C&C and certainly haven't done a project like this. But obviously there isn't a lot

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