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forestay rivet? (1) jimforest at 8:15am 04.01.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1081 More questions for the new '90 Mac 26 I just bought. (by the way, someone told me it was a 26S, but
Clean my Prop S. Morrow at 8:54am 04.01.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/899 I am getting my boat ready to launch for the Season. Any ideas on how best to clean the crustaceans
Keel Rust redheads at 5:44am 04.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/875 I am about to put my boat back into the water from Winter dry dock. The keel has rust on it coming
Roller Furling Moonraker at 12:06pm 04.01.07 Seidelmann 1/1541 Does anyone know where to get parts for Roller Furling systems on 1982 Vintage Seidelmann 37's? I
Take it to the bank SailboatOwners.com at 12:18pm 04.01.07 Ask All Sailors 75/4072 The bay where you are sailing is a popular area for weekend sailors and you can see a number of othe
patching cracks (1) jimforest at 8:27am 04.01.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/806 One more question! I have numerous small cracks all over the upper part of the boat, and lots of sc
How to remove the lens on halogen lights uptownsteve at 12:30pm 04.01.07 Big Boats 5/1392 After a heavy rain I found water dripping out of an overhead light fixture above the dinette table o
How often do you replace your dock lines? Ross at 12:21pm 04.01.07 Ask All Sailors 13/4469 When I brought the dock lines home last fall they were showing some chafe and were very stiff and ha
fuel gauge chuck reuter at 1:25pm 04.01.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1319 does anyone know where to check the fuel level on a 1987 322?
mariner sail problems Soule at 2:44pm 04.01.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/762 i have a 79 oday 19' mariner 2 2 and on it i have a roller furler and it worked great last season bu
Hunter 35.5 lights Don at 2:39pm 04.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/843 I have a 1992 Hunter 35.5 and one of the overhead dome lights is out. I have tried numerous times to
How do you tie your boat to the dock? Benny at 4:52pm 04.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1953 Talking about dock lines, beyond service time how do you configure and set your dock lines? Have se
Pedestal Steering Disassemble cementhead at 10:15pm 03.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2630 I need to disassemble my steering column (Edson) to install my auto pilot and to service it. I can
For all Pearson 422 owners Derek Rowell at 12:12am 03.31.07 Other Sailboats 0/1713 You have probably noticed that the Pearson 422 owners web sitehttp://www.pearson422.comis no longe
White wash ... dcafr2 at 3:13am 03.31.07 Big Boats 6/974
My 1982 Mac needs Mac at 5:07am 03.31.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/708 the spreaders and the ends that hold the cables. I know I can use aluminum pipe or galvanized pipe,
Raymarine Vs Simrad NYSail at 1:51am 03.31.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1435 Hello all,Getting ready to purchase wind instruments and was wondering about opinions (besides the
Vacuum bagging how to? Scott21120 at 1:16am 03.31.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1084 Over the past couple of years I know I have seen a few articles on using vacuum bagging for repairs
Gelcoat or marine-tex paphman at 6:58am 03.31.07 Ask All Sailors 6/8447 I have a few good dings in the bow of our boat, that were there when we purchased it. I want to fi
Mast step position Bay Sailor at 7:30am 03.31.07 Other Sailboats 0/704 A few years ago when I had my mast stepped it may have been positioned wrong. There is one notch sh

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all rope windlass DanMaine at 9:09am 02.22.21 I was thinking of having just maybe 10 ft or 15 ft of chain so that the winch can do most of the hea
Marking anchor rode capta at 9:07am 02.22.21 Some company makes plastic bits that go into the chain like the stud in stud link chain. They worked
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Ron20324 at 9:03am 02.22.21 I can see it now... the next couple years they'll take in alot of money and spend it. In 5 years, th
Question about replacing one of the Marinco 30A shore power inlets Rick D at 9:03am 02.22.21 OK, I give. I have been looking at the Smart Plug since it came out. Just ordered the combo package
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge tfox2069 at 8:59am 02.22.21 Agree with the other posters - determine if its fresh or salt water (although its possible its BOTH)
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge drm1 at 8:53am 02.22.21 Thanks for all of the suggestions everyone.
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! jssailem at 8:53am 02.22.21 Just because there are additional assumptions, as presented here that may or may not be in play, doe
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge drm1 at 8:49am 02.22.21 I assume you have an automatic bilge pump on a 36 foot boat....and are just using a hand pump to tr
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! dlochner at 8:43am 02.22.21 If they do all the existing doc's now for 5 years, not only will there be no money coming for 5 ye
Hypalone Fabric and Glue dlochner at 8:38am 02.22.21 Have you tried this product? Kind of pricey. https://ca.binnacle.com/product_info.php?products_id=1
SV Panope. 100 anchor videos jssailem at 8:31am 02.22.21 Yes it is a reaffirming message to learn that the anchor you chose has certain good attributes.
Catalina 22 being parted out? Bowleys Quarters Catalina at 8:28am 02.22.21 Thanks, Rgranger. On it. Chris
Catalina 22 being parted out? rgranger at 8:18am 02.22.21 There are probably sooooo many of those rotting in back yards.... you might want to check craigs lis
SV Panope. 100 anchor videos (1) rgranger at 8:10am 02.22.21 Wow @jssailem that was a great video. Talk about an obsession. He really took a scientific appr
Question about replacing one of the Marinco 30A shore power inlets Ron20324 at 8:08am 02.22.21 This may be a great time to consider changing over from Marinco to the SmartPlug. Here is a prett
Modern Design Anchors senechals at 7:59am 02.22.21 We have a Rocna on our 310. It works great on our lake bottom of mud, clay and weeds. Our boat ca
Marking anchor rode Ron20324 at 7:53am 02.22.21 :plus: :plus::plus: The electric orange ties.
Hypalone Fabric and Glue Ron20324 at 7:49am 02.22.21 Had to patch an inflatable with over 20 patches. Point the shotgun at a
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Capt jgw at 7:45am 02.22.21 Who knows how the government thinks. We used to go to the KS Wildlife & Parks office to get our ann
Be Aware of Documentation web sites! Justin_NSA at 7:40am 02.22.21 Who knows how the government thinks. We used to go to the KS Wildlife & Parks office to get our annu

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