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Water in Transom (sorry misspelled last time) Madelon at 4:21am 03.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/875 I removed the rubber transom pad where the engine mounts in my Mac 26S (1994) and after a while foun
mast bracket jimforest at 4:16am 03.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1107 Another question: (I really appreciate previous answers!) My mast does not have the square end brack
Outhaul Peter Bothner at 9:43am 03.25.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1192 Where can I find instructions for rigging the outhaul line on my 27' Hunter. Found a single block a
Props Lyndon Seales at 8:57am 03.25.07 Other Sailboats 0/646 Have any Irwin 38CC owners installed a Campbell Sailor prop and if so I would like to know pros and
An idea perhaps .. for flushing coolant Rick9619 at 11:40am 03.25.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1025 I was sitting around after a great day of sailing still pondering a coolant change on my 3GM30F, whe
Commissioning new H44DS Steve Feinsilver at 11:29am 03.25.07 Big Boats 6/1058 Have traded my h410 for a 2007 h44ds, will take delivery in few weeks. The boat is in the dealer's s
Almost ready (1) Jon at 11:25am 03.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/980 Well it is just about ready to go. A year and a half in the restoration/refit. I am getting excite
H460 Breakdown and re-step tacojohnston at 1:00pm 03.25.07 Big Boats 3/851 My newly purchased H460 is in great shape but I want to keep it that way. It's going to be broken d
1983 Hunter 27ft scottish at 11:58am 03.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/879 I have just bought this boat and after doing some tests found that a few items are not in working or
mast raising solo Ken at 2:33pm 03.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1178 Im thinking of buying a used 2002 26x. I will probably be a solo sailer and worry about mast raisin
Which 30 footer? AADIVER at 2:15pm 03.25.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1437 I'm "in the market" for a 30 foot sloop with roller furling jib, tiller helm, and a reliable diesel
And a river runs through it SailboatOwners.com at 1:43pm 03.25.07 Ask All Sailors 39/1831 You and your crew are on a coastal cruise in your mid-80's racer/cruiser. You like to pride yourself
Is the 170 beach-able? Erik B at 1:13pm 03.25.07 Day Sailers 6/1303 Hi, I'm considering a small sailboat that will seat 4 adults comfortably, have enough freeboard to k
Head Hose sizes (1) Dennis Potts at 2:44pm 03.25.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1308 I have just purchased a Beneteau 35s5 and am replacing the head hoses. There is one that goes from
Meeting in Puget Sound Summer 07 Gordon at 6:32pm 03.25.07 Other Sailboats 3/714 Be aware there is a bunch of Northwest boaters who hope to meet up this summer, perhaps at the Woode
Small engine carburetor repair DanW9494 at 5:07pm 03.25.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1380 Any good references for small engine carburetor repairs.My 3.5 hp Nissan 2 stroke decided not to s
Spring can't be too far away PrincessoftheLake at 10:39pm 03.23.07 Ask All Sailors 4/934 I'm sitting here in Bayfield Wisconsin in the Pike's Bay Marina Clubhouse. Emmanuel is still on the
rudder set up stuart22320 at 12:12am 03.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1013 hi, just purchased a 1985 25'. the rudder lowers with a jury rigged line that is attached to the fro
holes in the boat stuart22320 at 12:22am 03.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/904 hi, the mac 25 i have just purchased has 2 holes in the bottom of the hull. one midships aft, and th
Must I install a thru-hull for new bilge pump? Lou 14643 at 12:46am 03.24.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1831 I'm thinking of installing a new (never had on boat) automatic bilge pump. I currently have only a

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More on Red Tide sail sfbay at 2:53pm 02.20.21 The forum might find these articles on red tide informative. It appears to be horrific for sea life
Are you ready for the wind to pick up. kappykaplan at 2:51pm 02.20.21 Is Caca a sailing partner's name? Dingy name? Otherwise I will be glad to take that name versus Da
Mariner 19 on its trailer -- how high, how wide? sail sfbay at 2:44pm 02.20.21 Welcome to the forum!! Can you measure the sailboat with the trailer on it? If not, consider conta
Are you ready for the wind to pick up. (3) capta at 2:33pm 02.20.21 It used to be that I would hear, then see, the white caps headed for us. I've learned that if I'm ou
Hunter 35.5 opening in rear berth to change waste tank sail sfbay at 2:24pm 02.20.21 Can you post a photo? You might find this first owner modification entitled "Access hatch to the ho
Are you ready for the wind to pick up. JamesG161 at 2:22pm 02.20.21 things are generally where they belong when it goes to caca. Is Caca a sailing partner's name? Di
First 30 deck light sail sfbay at 2:17pm 02.20.21 Suggest climbing the mast and removing the failed bulb.
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch" dLj at 2:14pm 02.20.21 Beautiful clock and very nice wood work! dj
Found a 2003 C310 JRT at 2:08pm 02.20.21 Had a problem today trying to replace the last cool hose from the heat exchanger to manifold. I orde
TV problem Scott T-Bird at 1:44pm 02.20.21 Maybe the DVD player is putting out surround sound but the tv is only playing the center channel, o
Are you ready for the wind to pick up. jssailem at 1:34pm 02.20.21 For some it is a choice... :poke:
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch" Terry Cox at 1:34pm 02.20.21 Very Nice Terry! :beer: Thank you, John.
Are you ready for the wind to pick up. kappykaplan at 1:33pm 02.20.21 John, I rarely have crew, so things are generally where they belong when it goes to caca. :beer:
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch" jssailem at 1:33pm 02.20.21 Very Nice Terry! :beer:
2 year update on my Capri 25 jssailem at 1:31pm 02.20.21 Congrats. Ain't sailing FUN!
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch" (5) Terry Cox at 1:30pm 02.20.21 Inherited my Dad's Seth Thomas eight day ships clock many years ago. Grew up with it mounted on our
Are you ready for the wind to pick up. jssailem at 1:28pm 02.20.21 Oh @LeeandRick What a difference 20 minutes can be.
Are you ready for the wind to pick up. jssailem at 1:26pm 02.20.21 I am with you Kappy. Usually, before we leave the dock I do a "secure the cabin" action. But after b
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit isaksp00 at 1:24pm 02.20.21 I can comment on how my 23 is set up, and the front of the boom looks very similar. I assume you hav
Are you ready for the wind to pick up. LeeandRick at 1:22pm 02.20.21 The wind just came up. Check the difference 20 minutes makes in direction and speed. ? METAR

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