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Wire Routing for Knot meter cable Shippy at 3:43am 12.27.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1237 A little winter project (so I thought) was to replace the failed sending unit on my knot meter with
Snowbird lifestyle Raleigh500 at 3:50am 12.27.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1084 Several media stories in the last year have highlighted how many marinas are being gobbled up for ne
For sailorTonyBob, (I think that is right) jackhartjr at 3:47am 12.27.06 Ask All Sailors 20/1858 Hi Tony, what is the latest on Plil, I never heard how the end of his trip went?ThanksJack HartSE
PSS SHAFT SEAL? pwkash at 4:27am 12.27.06 Big Boats 3/1134 I am thinking about installing PSS shaft seal this winter. What size goes in 36 MKII? Shaft is 1 inc
Testing, testing Fred Ficarra at 4:45am 12.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1091 Hey Phil! My messages won't post this morning! I don't think it's my new mouse. cry*
O'Day 30 Centerboard design 31seahorse at 4:37am 12.27.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1451 Hello List Members, Where can I find a diagram or pictures of the design or of the method used to s
Bahamas 2007 Rcman4u2 at 7:43am 12.27.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/871 We are moving our trip to Bimini in the Bahamas to April of 2007 and would like at least a couple of
new interior walls & ceiling for seidelmann37? vincent at 9:14am 12.27.06 Seidelmann 5/1984 I am refitting the main salon of my 37, i am doing the walls with a nice oak vener stained , i would
Autopilot vs. Whisker Pole David10430 at 10:43am 12.27.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1369 I have an '82 Catalina 30 SR which I use mostly for day sails, one 3-day trip each month and one wee
Replace broken boom casting Charles at 11:17am 12.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/946 The forward black casting on the boom of my 1994 Hunter 26 is broken and needs to be replaced. It wa
Buying a 26S... :) :) :) CobraEarl MAC26s at 11:39am 12.27.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/833 Well, Ive learned a lot on this forum. Enought to know I want a MAC. Debated between a 1983 Mac25 or
afordable bare boat chartering in florida or swap? jeff at 12:20pm 12.27.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1092 can anyone recomend a affordable bare boat charter co. in south florida? and what do you think of
Using cement Manny at 12:58pm 12.27.06 Ask All Sailors 29/3208 Hi all,I have my mast down while repairing the step. I also had to remove the compression post. Th
shpips bell gypsyorchid at 12:24pm 12.27.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1089 I have a Catalina 22 I received a ships bell for Christmas. I would like suggestions on where owners
Boating Bloopers (for a merry ending to 2006) henkmeuzelaar at 1:58pm 12.27.06 Other Sailboats 0/693 Googling for images or videos of the original (spinnaker-type) blooper sails I came across many funn
McGregors in the water full time? Paul Griffiths at 5:02pm 12.27.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/923 Hi Folks. I'm considering a McGregor 26, but would need to moor it in the water almost full time in
more help Margaritaville at 8:28pm 12.25.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/769 How do determine the difference between a symetrical and an asymetrical spinnaker? I have one or th
Bottom Paint Question Tom at 9:26pm 12.25.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1067 With a new (1999) 25X, I am considering a wet slip in brackish water. I have two concerns. One, bar
The Year of the Cat? Gary Wyngarden at 11:22pm 12.25.06 Ask All Sailors 25/1975 Sometimes the trade press reflects and is a predictor of changes to come. The January, 2007 issue of
Wet slip advice Tom at 11:08pm 12.25.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/971 Any advice/experience on wet slip docking for a 26X

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Cargo Ship snaps in half Drinky Crow at 6:33pm 02.04.21 I thought Liberty ships were made of ferro cement?
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Gibsons to Nanaimo) Drinky Crow at 6:28pm 02.04.21 He should, at minimum, have a chartplotter. Failing that, a compass or at least a pair of binoculars
Switching an inboard for an outboard SailingLoto at 6:24pm 02.04.21 look up Thunderstruck Electric conversions. pretty basic set ups. obviously you still need batterie
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Gibsons to Nanaimo) Meriachee at 6:02pm 02.04.21 And there are some cool pubs on the island. If you guys would just open the border for sailors we co
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Gibsons to Nanaimo) Hello Below at 5:45pm 02.04.21 Guys :yikes: Navionics straight line distance has the West side of Gibson Shoal to the entrance of
Yanmar 3GMF engine transmission information wanted SabreToothedEngineer at 5:15pm 02.04.21 I have an '83 H34 with the 3GMF engine and the Kanzaki KBW10 transmission (just to give you the mode
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Gibsons to Nanaimo) leo310 at 5:05pm 02.04.21 So let say he sails at 4 knots on avg. its going to take 8 hours and this will also be 2 current cha
BOMAR GASKET SFS at 5:02pm 02.04.21 The store here may be able to help you also. @Dave Groshong
Cat30 mast rewire -compression post Justin_NSA at 4:47pm 02.04.21 How are your other wires coming down thru the deck? Lights?
The sailors mountain. Justin_NSA at 4:36pm 02.04.21 I haven't been to the Colorado slopes ib a few years. I sold my gear when I was getting comments on
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit bmorr at 4:32pm 02.04.21 Welcome to the great club of H26 owners, I have had a 96 for 10 years. I have found that I am dryer
Cat30 mast rewire -compression post sail sfbay at 4:29pm 02.04.21 Not sure..............could drill a pilot hole through your teak compression post to confirm if holl
mast clearance on 321 Hello Below at 4:02pm 02.04.21 It would be best to confirm the actual height of the mast on your boat if clearances are critical. T
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Gibsons to Nanaimo) jssailem at 3:46pm 02.04.21 WestWight Potter 19 is what is stated on his Avatar. Depending on the weather, it is aprox 32nm acr
The sailors mountain. (1) walt at 3:23pm 02.04.21 We cross county ski maybe once per year. This picture is from today cross country skiing on a frozen
Cat 22 cabin cushions Gene Neill at 3:22pm 02.04.21 Chris, I don't think I ever even knew that! Our cushions have only gotten damp a couple of times, so
Cargo Ship snaps in half shemandr at 3:11pm 02.04.21 Thanks for posting. I didn't know much of that. A salute to those mariners who sailed on those sit
Navigation Lights Gene Neill at 3:10pm 02.04.21 Suggest you keep the red/green and stern white at deck level, drunken lost boaters do not look 3 f
HI sloughsailer at 3:05pm 02.04.21 If you want a traveler It looks like it could be mounted on the coaming where your mainsheet blocks
Mast Height and Rigging Kevin&Karen at 2:58pm 02.04.21

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