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Tax Breaks BlackSheep at 5:16am 03.20.07 Big Boats 12/1084 FYI - I spoke to amy accountant. He told me that since I have had my Hunter 460 listed as a second h
Draft Issues creinhard at 5:32am 03.20.07 Other Sailboats 2/879 Hi all, I am new here and in need of some more help. I have been looking at Irwinsfor some time now
Draft Issues creinhard at 5:43am 03.20.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1259 Hi all, I am new here in need of some help. I have been asking this question to just about everyone
H31 (1984) CDI Furler Ed Carrillo at 5:46am 03.20.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/933 Hi,I am thinking of having the professional rigger who will be checking the standing rigging to al
Mast light lens for a '76 Venture 21 CharlieCobra at 6:11am 03.20.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/877 Anybody know where I can get a replacement?
Catalina 310 weight AB Skipper at 6:50am 03.20.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1170 Has anyone weighed their Catalina 310? My neighbor is having a lift made, and the lift rated at 16,
REEFING CARROLL ERTEL at 6:46am 03.20.07 Other Sailboats 2/861 MY "SLO-POKE" IS AN E-27,1973.I'M NEW AND DON'T KNOW HOW TO SET UP THE MAIN'S REEFING LINES,WHICH AR
Fixed ports Scott at 10:20am 03.20.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1017 A while ago I posted a message regarding fixed ports. John, from Bohemia River, MD., wanted to know
Bird Spikes on Spreaders charlyc at 9:37am 03.20.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/4322 I don't know if anybody can help but I want to put some spikes on the spreaders to prevent birds fro
Mounting Genoa Tracks csobalvarro at 9:31am 03.20.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1066 In order to use standard genoa cars, I'm replacing the original 7/8" track with 1" Garhauer t-track.
oday 26 backstay John6061 at 8:44am 03.20.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1016 Does anyone know the lenght of a backstay for a 26 oday tall mast?thanks
the ultimate headsail for the h34 vinn at 12:09pm 03.20.07 Big Boats 4/804 I am purchasing a new headsail soon for my 1984 hunter 34, and im still undecided on the size, even
Mast is up, main halyard stuck!? Glenn4357 at 12:09pm 03.20.07 Catalina 22 4/1791 Briefly: Mast fell bolt at base ripped through base of mast. Cut off 3/4 inch of mast base, new ho
Looking at a MacGregor Waterbed Paul at 11:33am 03.20.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1411 Although I am pre sold on a MacGregor and working hard on saving for one ( I intend to purchase new
New outboard engine David Wild at 11:26am 03.20.07 Other Sailboats 3/815 I need to know what is the best make of 4 stroke long shaft electric start outboard engine with cock
ballast mike4118 at 1:17pm 03.20.07 Ask All Sailors 6/960 I am restoring a 37 ft sailboat, after removing the old steel diesel and water tanks the boatis rid
Rating for Hunter 38 Mathias at 12:46pm 03.20.07 Racing 2/2437 Does anyone know what the rating is for the Hunter 38? Thanks
Main sail and boom lost, help! kulikhan at 2:15pm 03.20.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/860 In my hast to get out for the first day on the lake I neglected to batten down the mainsail and the
Yanmar ysm12 injector removal Big Joe at 2:57pm 03.20.07 Ask All Sailors 3/2272 Ahoy mates! Can anyone tell me, on the YSB12 is the injector threaded in or simply held in pla
Lost Mainsail and boom kulikhan at 2:34pm 03.20.07 Day Sailers 3/1264 I lost my mainsail and boom on the way to the lake. Imam in a small mountain town without amny sail

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Leaking deck blocks! mister_j at 7:09am 06.14.21 I think the 4 fasteners on the organizer just go into the hardwood. I don't think they go into or
Leaking deck blocks! mister_j at 7:04am 06.14.21 I mounted new deck organizers last year - they didn't need to be raised so they're mounted right on
H170 versus H18 experience mark2 at 6:56am 06.14.21 @CurtisC thanks for the reminder on the spinnaker kit, that is an important point. Ours did not come
U-bolt Chainplates Joe at 6:53am 06.14.21 I've owned mine 27 for less than a year and I'm not sure how to check to see if I still have the ol
Got a new sailing dinghy kappykaplan at 6:44am 06.14.21 Lookin' good, @Davidasailor26 ! :thumbup::beer:
Here's something you don't see everyday justsomeguy at 6:44am 06.14.21 never seen an AD barge before. As in "advertisement"?
Chartplotters and GPS how do you decide. Scott T-Bird at 6:40am 06.14.21 A lot of it depends on how much money you are willing to spend and whether or not you want your inst
Steering Cable Fell Off Don Guillette at 6:39am 06.14.21 In 1944, the USS Intrepid was struck by a Kamakazi and damaged the rudder. No emergency tiller avai
First Contact! (What are the rules after being hit by another boat?) BarryL at 6:39am 06.14.21 Hi Guys, I am just back from two days of racing in the Off Soundings Spring series. Great weather,
Got a new sailing dinghy shemandr at 6:38am 06.14.21 I had a similar fender set up for my pram for while we were loading/embarking and it was pretty effe
Got a new sailing dinghy Will Gilmore at 6:36am 06.14.21 How beautiful. -Will
Should I run away, find out more, or jump on this? Catalina 30 sail sfbay at 6:34am 06.14.21 ...........Are there any huge red flags here? Is there anything I can/should check without a full i
Should I run away, find out more, or jump on this? Catalina 30 Joe at 6:34am 06.14.21 Pay a diver to give the bottom an inspection. He can tell you of any severe blisters, signs of elec
Anchoring systems Jollyroger at 6:34am 06.14.21
Got a new sailing dinghy (3) Davidasailor26 at 6:33am 06.14.21
H170 versus H18 experience Crazy Dave Condon at 6:32am 06.14.21 Excellent write up by @mark2. Thank you very much sir
Steering Cable Fell Off Don Guillette at 6:30am 06.14.21
U-bolt Chainplates (1) RoyS at 6:25am 06.14.21 Timely story for me. Last Friday while sailing to Marblehead, MA one side of my split backstay snapp
Steering Cable Fell Off RobChichester at 6:16am 06.14.21 When I bought my boat, the emergency tiller was one of the first things for which I checked. I made
I bought a 2000 MacGregor 26 X, and looking for help on how to rig the boat. stickinthemud57 at 6:12am 06.14.21 You may want to check with Todd McChesney at Blue Water Yachts. I have found them to be the best sou

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