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MacGregor 26 Atlantic Crossings? swk1029 at 4:33am 01.30.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/21309 Hi, I am new to sailing but looking for a boat to learn on and eventually to port out of Horta in th
How to buy Radar? PrincessoftheLake at 5:11am 01.30.07 Big Boats 23/1580 I would like to add Radar to my 1995 Hunter 40.5. We sail and cruise on Lake Superior in the Apostl
The New kid on the block takes a beating! James R. Machin at 4:49am 01.30.07 Ask All Sailors 53/2872 Dear Benny, Tom, ' some of the rest,Hello! I'm obviously the new kid on this block and am perfec
Holding tank suds22334 at 8:25am 01.30.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/828 This question is for owners of 30 ' 1990 catalinas only I think . I need to buy a holding tank from
Proper Response to "Starboard" Call Ranger Paul18580 at 8:54am 01.30.07 Smaller Boats 3/997 During our last club race, I was crossing courses with a boat on the starboard tack and I knew I was
Trailor Help Rich4700 at 8:58am 01.30.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/793 I have just bought a 1982 oday 192 without a trailor, and I am having trouble finding a trailor that
Assymetrical, fractional or masthead Ron_S at 10:16am 01.30.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/902 I am adding an Assymetrical to the MAC 25. I see specs where some have designed these for a masthead
?on installing v-berth in H216 gary1000 at 10:20am 01.30.07 Smaller Boats 11/1091 A while back Jeff Prideaux posted details on installing a v-berth. Now that winteris here and the b
Purchase advice Mark M26D at 10:32am 01.30.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1166 My wife wants a lager boat and we have narrowed the search to a Catalina 30 Mark I, 1984-1986 type.
New O'day owner Aidan at 10:39am 01.30.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/922 I am a new O'day owner and have some questions. Please excuse my ignorance in this area, I did say I
What kind of TV fits on the 473 Duke at 11:38am 01.30.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1111 Yes, our first boat and it is a 47 Beneteau. Crazy, I know, but we love it. Want to know what kind
Mainsail furling essman at 12:00pm 01.30.07 Ask All Sailors 30/5863 I am looking into a buying a Beneteau 361 which does NOT have a furling main. Does anyone know..1)
Univ. M 12 Grigs at 2:18pm 01.30.07 Ask All Sailors 8/976 Just wondering what the life of a Univ. M 12 engine ( Terms of Hours ) might be. Gets its PM and has
new owner w/questions dmc at 8:56pm 01.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/875 I am the proud owner of a new to me '78 Hunter 27'. Nice boat, new love of my life.I need to tweek
Sailing with Sails only DaveH20533 at 8:53pm 01.28.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1034 Was wondering if anyone had a link to a good site with an explanation of how you steer by sail only?
Phil...a tech question Don s/v Tellico at 10:47pm 01.28.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/890 On the Classifieds, Boats for Sale page (which I cruise way too much), once I search and look at a p
W. Coast Mexico Charts richk at 9:57pm 01.28.07 Ask All Sailors 0/816 A friend of mine is taking a boat through Panama, up the W. Coast of Mexico to a location just north
Solar ventilator Drake57 at 11:11pm 01.28.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1575 I hope this isn't a silly question, and I did search, but I'm considering buying one of the solar po
Replacement of jib and main wire halyards edward52 at 11:01pm 01.28.07 Hallberg-Rassy 5/2074 My boat is in the Med .I am trying to replace the wire halyards for the jib and main sail,hope to ta
Desolation Sound, British Columbia, Chartering Stevep at 12:06am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 14/4023 I plan to charter a sailboat next summer, probably out of Comox, to cruise the Desolation Sound area

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Mary E BobH57 at 5:14am 07.31.21 Really hate to see that happen to a beautiful old boat like that, but glad everyone aboard made it a
Restoring lens on Raymarine "C" Series Chart Plotters RoyS at 5:06am 07.31.21 I followed that Raymarine procedure that you mentioned and it worked beautifully. Easy and effective
How old is too old? jssailem at 5:02am 07.31.21 so do I want it at all even for free? Unlikely to get the price down to free. A free boat is almos
Helm Seating - What do you do? (H38) (3) gigasloop at 4:50am 07.31.21 The previous owner of our boat designed this seat for our 08 H36 which we have since also replicated
Trailer for oday 25 DougM at 4:39am 07.31.21 That appears to be a fairly substantial trailer. Depending on the depth of the keel you will have to
Mary E jssailem at 4:37am 07.31.21 Perhaps someone on board shouted SHARKS TO PORT and everyone rushed to the port side to look? sNj8mJ
How old is too old? Rick486 at 3:27am 07.31.21 There is a 35 ft Pearson Alberg for sale on Craigslist, built in 1961. It looks to have been very w
How to know if you need more power or less drag? danstanford at 2:36am 07.31.21
How to know if you need more power or less drag? danstanford at 2:33am 07.31.21 Have you read Don Guillette's excellent book? Yes I have and I will review it again to see if it r
How old is too old? garymalmgren at 2:28am 07.31.21 On the other hand, for $25K, I could probably sell the engine, electronics, and fittings and not get
How old is too old? Will Gilmore at 12:42am 07.31.21 Do a thorough and professional survey. The age isn't as important as the condition. How old the bo
H41 aft shower sump-out time? artboas at 11:34pm 07.30.21 I highly recommend changing out a sump box to the Whale IC pump. Shower sump boxes are continual mai
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire MikeHoncho at 10:59pm 07.30.21 How about the 20 amp/hr rating on these batteries?
Helm Seating - What do you do? (H38) MFD at 10:38pm 07.30.21 The pics here look like a powerboat thread, not a sailing thread? If you are really sailing, you ar
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire Ralph Johnstone at 10:38pm 07.30.21 But like I said I want the windlass to work on just the full start batteries without having to run t
H41 aft shower sump-out time? MFD at 10:31pm 07.30.21 I have 2009, there is a sump under the shower pan but not a 'real' sump. Run the pump while you are
How old is too old? Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 10:12pm 07.30.21 Tehani was built in 1961. I had to do a bunch of repairs as she hadbeen abandoned for15 years. But
Funny Friday!!! Sailavie1 at 10:11pm 07.30.21
Restoring lens on Raymarine "C" Series Chart Plotters JamesG161 at 9:57pm 07.30.21 Check your PM, I may have one that I removed. Jim..
Beginner Questions Wolfpack Six at 9:41pm 07.30.21 Good evening folks, So, I just wanted to say thanks to all of you who've responded so far. You've

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