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So Hot!!! (1) Lou & Ann at 10:03am 01.11.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/974 We have been considering an air conditioner on our boat. After surfing and speaking with others who
Minneapolis Marina and Slip (1) Russ at 8:22am 01.11.07 Smaller Boats 3/1209 I am moving to Minneapolis, MN and I would like any information on marinas and seasonal slip rental
John Barrett with the" babystays" response smitroe at 7:42am 01.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/801 John ,I was reading your response to the mast raising question and (a)I accidentally re submitted yo
A New Boat. Did this happen to you? Mark Burrows at 7:03am 01.11.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1035 The attached link is to a cute video on youtube.com Its about a guy who has bought a used Beneteau
Mascerator Discharge Line Checkvalve Freddie Miller at 6:15am 01.11.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1438 Peggy . .Does it make sence to install a check valve in the 1 inch discharge line between the hold
Hitch ball Pierre at 5:51am 01.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1207 I intend to buy a 26X this year, I need to know what is the size of the hitch ball required, and wha
Island hopper outboard motors Jack at 5:44am 01.11.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1801 Anyone have any experience with "Island Hopper Outboard Motors". I have never heard of them before.
Boat transport to the Caribbean Tim R. at 5:17am 01.11.07 Ask All Sailors 14/5943 Does anyone have any experience with these ships that will transport your boat? I live in Maine and
Great Reading Hugh4753 at 4:27am 01.11.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1136 Just finished reading Fastnet, Force 10 about the 1979 Fastnet race and Fatal Storm about the '98 Sy
Compatability Jack W -2005 H 36 at 4:11am 01.11.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1461 Peg,I use your K.O. on my boat. I flush using the fresh water from a tee off from the sink. My que
boatswap eaglewings at 2:58am 01.11.07 Ask All Sailors 0/814 I own a Hunter 30-1980 "Eagle Wings", moored in Portsmouth harbor, New Hampshire. A sailing buddy
Spinnaker dimensions Scotty at 12:33am 01.11.07 Bigger Boats 3/960 Does anyone have specific luff, leach, and foot dimensions fot a cruising spinnaker, gennaker, speci
Outboard Motor Extensions Rick Webb at 11:14pm 01.10.07 Smaller Boats 3/2085 Extensions for the motor length have been mentioned from time to time here but I had never found a s
Owners Manual Ken at 11:02pm 01.10.07 Yamaha 0/1455 Does any one have an owners manual for a Yamaha 30 that I could pay to have duplicated? I have an 8
Need another crewmember for trip to Cuba Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 9:38pm 01.10.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1064 We (a couple guys without their spouses, ages 40 ' 46) are planning on leaving Titusville in mid-Feb
Repairing a cracked backstay swedge (sp?) Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 9:25pm 01.10.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1020 I have a cracked lower swedge on the backstay of my Hunter 33 (1981 - Cherubini). The backstay atta
Garhauer Traveller Upgrade query Edward 14244 at 3:19pm 01.10.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1434 I have just received the Garhauer traveller upgrade set plus mainsheet blocks for the Cat30. They we
Daysailer Bill22305 at 2:08pm 01.10.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1001 Hi:Any DaySailer owners out there? I'd like to chat with you.Been on the water for 30 years, and n
La Paz boat yard recommendations? Craig522 at 1:46pm 01.10.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1898 Hi,I'm looking for any personal recommendations of boat yards in La Paz, Mexico for relatively min
heads grigs at 1:11pm 01.10.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/849 what make or model head did catalina use in 1986? was it standard on all of their boats? Can,t find

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Possible new 26.5 owner Justin_NSA at 8:17am 02.08.21 You'd think they would remove the ad or mark it SOLD. I just noticed in the main pic that it looks l
Possible new 26.5 owner Orbweaver at 8:10am 02.08.21 There is a 26.5 for sale 4 hours and 39 minutes from Flathead Lake, MT. https://www.sailboatlistin
Possible new 26.5 owner Justin_NSA at 8:08am 02.08.21 There is a 26.5 for sale 4 hours and 39 minutes from Flathead Lake, MT. https://www.sailboatlistin
Possible new 26.5 owner sail sfbay at 8:02am 02.08.21 There is a 26.5 for sale 4 hours and 39 minutes from Flathead Lake, MT. https://www.sailboatlisting
Hunter 37 legend mast head question sail sfbay at 7:44am 02.08.21 Check with Rig Rite as they might know the sheave size: Rig-Rite Inc. - Masts, Booms, Spars, Riggin
Changing Rub Rail On H270 sail sfbay at 7:36am 02.08.21 I would expect you do not have to haul the boat to replace the rub rail since it is above the water
Possible new 26.5 owner Orbweaver at 7:31am 02.08.21 I have looked at pictures of the WB boats, but haven't seen any for sale anywhere near me. if one po
What to do with a leaky battery Justin_NSA at 7:28am 02.08.21 It's 9 degrees F here right now. I removed my batteries right before the front came in and brought t
COVID good for the shipping industry...? capta at 7:17am 02.08.21 When did they put a container port on the north side of the bridge? Did they do a lot of dredging?
Possible new 26.5 owner Justin_NSA at 7:14am 02.08.21 Are you looking for a trailerable boat for 5? Have you looked at the water ballasted Hunter 26 and 2
Possible new 26.5 owner sail sfbay at 7:10am 02.08.21 Good luck....please let us know what you decide.
Loading a Catalina 30 MK11 trailer 1st time Justin_NSA at 7:05am 02.08.21 Distance is the bane of all boat projects. The more complicated the project the more frustrating dis
Possible new 26.5 owner Orbweaver at 7:02am 02.08.21 Thanks! I'm not sure why, but when I use the search it doesn't bring up any of those. I'll go read t
Loading a Catalina 30 MK11 trailer 1st time Ranger_12 at 7:01am 02.08.21 I'm pretty sure I know which boat you are talking about. There a number of boats that will be launc
More 3D printing PaulK at 6:56am 02.08.21 Of course you've all seen this already: 8PmAfITdFYs
Hunter 28.5 Identifying fixture aft of Jib/Genoa winch Whatfiero1 at 6:55am 02.08.21 I think is old cam cleat base where po had a block on either side maybe spinnaker or just tweakers a
Seeking used C&C 34 Mast sail sfbay at 6:53am 02.08.21 You might find one on these links. https://www.usedboatequipment.com/ad-category/spars/masts-booms
What to do with a leaky battery Justin_NSA at 6:48am 02.08.21 You can still get a core credit on a good battery with it. :dancing:
Mast painting Whatfiero1 at 6:41am 02.08.21 I wouldn't remove any of the factory anodizing as that's a very complex expensive process to protect
What to do with a leaky battery Don S/V ILLusion at 6:40am 02.08.21 you might want to scratch off your list of friends whoever sold you a used, leaking battery. Cheap d

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