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Bow sea cock Kent6832 at 11:07am 06.16.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/905 83 Mac 25Was doing some work today. Changing out the keel cable. while removing the bulkhead noti
Water in bilge JSheets at 12:22pm 06.16.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1098 After running aground I am having a slow but steady filling of the bilge. Where should I be looking
Water in bilge JSheets at 12:12pm 06.16.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1040 I have owned this boat since September 2006. I have had very little water in the bilge. Last week I
fire extinguishers??? sand sailor at 1:29pm 06.16.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1205 i have 2 10# abc type units that dont say anything about marine or cg aproval should i keep or excha
Mud Daubers and Foam Insulation Ran-Dee18470 at 4:55pm 06.16.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1264 I have a problem with mud dauber wasps getting into the boat and making mud nests everywhere. Most
gulf stream sailaway78 at 4:56pm 06.16.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1307 Anyone have a good site for the gulf stream currents in the Gulf. Planning a trip from Tampa to Bilo
Buying a C22 Dave at 4:21am 06.16.07 Catalina 22 17/1730
Replacement Lifelines Larry 7116 at 4:19am 06.16.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1185 The lifelines on our 1982 Cat 27 need to be replaced.What is the least expensive way to go about t
bottom maintainance ITHACAJIM at 10:22pm 06.14.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1181 having purchased a 1988 hunter 23 last fall, and not having touched the bottom last winter i intend
Article in current Good Old Boat magazine tcbro at 10:32pm 06.14.07 Ask All Sailors 5/3745 features our own Warren Millberg and his boats. It is a very nice article. There is also a secondary
1999 26X Rust issues? Tom Jones at 1:09am 06.15.07 Other Sailboats 0/737
H26 Centerboard Up-Haul jao1972 at 1:10am 06.15.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1261 I recently asked a question about difficulty with raising the centerboard. Others shared their conc
Rochester Brian M H23 at 12:57am 06.15.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1184 Just wondering...Anyone here sail out of Rochester, NY? Im there for the summer, with my Hunter 23
Women racing higgs at 12:44am 06.15.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1139 I joined Olcott YC a little over a year ago. They have a women racing program - no men on any of th
Cheap, useful drinkholder DharmaBum at 1:32am 06.15.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1224 I stumbled across a useful, inexpensive drink holder on ebay the other day. I wasn't looking forward
Easy Mod Brian M H23 at 11:19pm 06.14.07 Smaller Boats 4/1012 I just performed a super-easy boat modifcation on my 23..replaced my standard jib cleats with cam cl
Holding tank vents? Scott21120 at 2:31am 06.15.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1841 I am ordering a replacement holding tank today, and am wondering again why the vents on the tanks co
Mercury freshwater used in atlantic newbigmac26X at 3:21am 06.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1066 Considering getting a 2001 26X w mercury 50hp FRESHWATEROwner does not seem to know much about moto
Water Heater Replacement Don at 3:33am 06.15.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1213 I replaced my leaking Seaward 6 gallon water heater with a force 10 (now KUUMA) water heater. The ol
H26/260 Centerboard George H260 at 4:36am 06.15.07 Smaller Boats 4/1043 OK here's something I never noticed before....For several years I was on a mooring in shallow wate

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Water Heater hoses Claude L.-Auger at 3:48pm 10.06.21 Hello, ''Regarding winterization, as long as your engine coolant is in good shape you are set for
Adding Webasto ST2000 to Hunter 376 Head Sail at 3:44pm 10.06.21 That exhaust will get very hot. Enough to melt that plastic it's next to. I'd add some fiberglass
Porthole Question Dan C&C 44 at 3:42pm 10.06.21 Thanks Sail SFBay! I'll be ordering up a couple of portlights! Better than replacing stained cushion
1987 Mk II Lower Shroud U-Bolt Failure jonelli at 2:46pm 10.06.21 You might receive more boat-specific answers here: Catalina 30 Groups Link Thanks Stu, got some
Can't Imagine How This Would Feel DayDreamer41 at 2:41pm 10.06.21 So, this seems to have occured in St. Louis. Too bad there was no audio. Do you know what the out
Catalina 320: Mystery Motor near Shower Sump Pump Bash at 2:38pm 10.06.21 That is a pump without a level switch. Was circuit is it on and Is it wired to a dedicated dc panel
Can't Imagine How This Would Feel Roland5048 at 2:37pm 10.06.21 So, this seems to have occured in St. Louis. Too bad there was no audio. Do you know what the outc
Deck paint for a Hunter 380 Dave Groshong at 2:32pm 10.06.21 I love KiwiGrip, easy to use, non toxic https://www.fisheriessupply.com/kiwi-grip-kiwigrip-non-ski
Hunter 33 - separation of floor pan from hull woofetc at 2:10pm 10.06.21 Definitely appears that the structural grid has delaminated from the hull. If there was a hard gro
Considering purchasing a 2009 Beneteau 34 (not a 343) - seeking owner opinions SoSound at 2:05pm 10.06.21 I'm sorry that I didn't see this when it was posted. On the other hand, we have recently had a sail
Northern Lights Generator rgranger at 1:56pm 10.06.21 Click bait!:cool: I thought this was going to be about solar winds and the Aurora Borealis:facepalm:
What do You know about Rudders? rgranger at 1:52pm 10.06.21
Water Heater hoses BarryL at 1:31pm 10.06.21 Hello, The hoses you show contain engine coolant. They go to the heat exchanger INSIDE the water he
Northern Lights Generator JamesG161 at 1:26pm 10.06.21 AC on your boat is very complex. 1) Shore power off 2) Shore power failure 3) Your ICG controls 4)
What do You know about Rudders? markwbird at 1:23pm 10.06.21 I'm assuming the squirrelly problem is down wind sailing and the "well balanced" part is up wind or
What do You know about Rudders? markwbird at 1:17pm 10.06.21 There are improved rudder shapes you can use, either with new SS parts or built around (sometimes)
What is this? PaulK at 1:13pm 10.06.21 Looks like Jon h has hit it on the head. The rake of the bow looks right, along with the size & sha
Northern Lights Generator smokey73 at 1:08pm 10.06.21 Iwould imagine there is a reset button somewhere on the generator itself. That would be the first t
More on Maine Sail SFS at 12:47pm 10.06.21 Several folks near him have expressed this sentiment. I'm a bit far away in Florida, but I would thi
What do You know about Rudders? dlochner at 12:44pm 10.06.21 The reasoning is that the boat is squirrelly in big wind and not particularly well balanced. I'm

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