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Questions re: Alamitos Bay, L.B. Calif Marty 26d at 12:46pm 08.15.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/932 Hi there...need your help !Anybody out there familiar with Alamitos Bay, Long Beach Ca.It's been
Weight of H19 Centerboard? Rusty at 1:34pm 08.15.06 Smaller Boats 0/737 Anyone have the actual weight of the H19 centerboard. Plus, what sort of contruction?
Best set up for furling jib on a cal 34 Raymond Giles at 12:58pm 08.15.06 Cal 2/456 I am considering installing a jib furling system on my 1969 cal 34. Since I am new at this I was ho
NEW Cal 2-29 Owner! RGMORI at 4:45pm 08.15.06 Cal 4/1969 I just purchased a CAL 2-29 today! This is my first large sailboat. I have some work to do to get it
Low Engine RPMs Bad Obsession at 8:18pm 08.13.06 Ask All Sailors 14/1194 I have a 1990 Catalina 30 with a Universal 23 hp diesel. I have had it since April and the most RPM
Summer Mooring Boat Cover - Is There Such A Thing? Paul at 9:43pm 08.13.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1242 Every Friday after work we get to our boat and have to hose off all of the bird droppings, polution/
Mast Step Repair Ed at 9:33pm 08.13.06 Catalina 30 4/1631 I have searched the archives from some instructions on repairing the mast step when the wood deterio
Resolution of h2o Leak Christopher Bayer at 9:16pm 08.13.06 Big Boats 0/707 hunter community:several weeks ago i posted an issue regarding significant water loss on my 426. w
I luv my Mac! Justin_NSA at 10:31pm 08.13.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/705 The lake (reservoir) is getting real low where we sail. Some of the boats cannot get out of their sl
23.5 Manual BigGerman at 10:50pm 08.13.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/939 Hello everyone. I just purchased a 23.5 and the guy couldn't find the manual. I sure would like to k
head backflow Jay Moran at 11:22pm 08.13.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1616 Is it time to rebuild the head?After flushing and drybowl, waste seeps back into bowl slowly at fir
Tipping dockhands??? tcbro at 11:47pm 08.13.06 Ask All Sailors 9/2089 OK, it may have already been a topic of discussion here but I'm curious, do you tip a dockhand when
Pulsating pump... Doug Washburn at 12:13am 08.14.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/881 I recently replaced my fresh water pump because I believed it was on its way out. The primary sympt
Regulator acting up jviss at 1:00am 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 2/936 I have a three stage charging regulator, a Heart XAR-12. Lately, the "ACCEPT" LED never comes on, a
Heart Interface XAR-12 Manual? jviss at 12:57am 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1061 I searched and searched online, but cannot find a manual for my regulator. It's a Heart Interface S
Any Winnisquam Lake sailors here? picklefreek at 1:24am 08.14.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/880 Have seen a couple of C22's out on Lake Winnisquam in New Hampshire. I sail a blue O23 that is moor
Joker valve re-installation -overthinking subject? Ian McGain at 1:31am 08.14.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1555 PeggyThanks for the advice. I installed new joker valve this past weekend and the bowl is now long
Tiller attachment point to tubular rudder shaft R. A. Lueck at 2:08am 08.14.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1070 I've had to drill out the bolt hole in the cylindrical shaft the my tiller mounts to that operates t
RC8D Service Manual billsimmeth at 2:07am 08.14.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/2005 Looking for a copy of the service manual for the Renault RC8D (I have the smaller owners manual). Ba
I'll be offline for at least 10 days... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:22am 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 3/886 I'm leaving for Alaska in the morning (8/15)...will back late on the 24th. In case you missed my p

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Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? garymalmgren at 3:26pm 01.25.21 I might have mentioned Kevin Boothby before. How to sail Oceans. Engineless serious sailing. Also S
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? dLj at 3:20pm 01.25.21 I've watched some of the above mentioned. One I like is Drake Paragon. Mainly because he is currentl
Skill testing question kappykaplan at 3:14pm 01.25.21
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Ugliest Production Sailboat thread (1) SailingLoto at 3:08pm 01.25.21 Southcoast 26c
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41' AC and DS Hunter owners DOCKHAND at 2:58pm 01.25.21 Ice Breaker, does your 2004 look and have the same design as the 2005 & newer AC? I think the 41DS h
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? Scott T-Bird at 2:52pm 01.25.21 I like Old Sea Dog and first saw him when he was in White Spot Pirates episodes. Sue has no interes
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? Scott T-Bird at 2:49pm 01.25.21
Post Process After Soda Blasting Bottom Whatfiero1 at 2:47pm 01.25.21 Well I understand your not racing but you need to get it smooth some how try lightly sanding and th
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? ggrizzard at 2:39pm 01.25.21 I'm with Talley Ho on this. I'm older than Barry Perrins on "Sea Dog", and like him, I've experienc
H34 Prototype companionway instrument cluster (3) Claude L.-Auger at 2:20pm 01.25.21 That will be a great pod ! Did mine in the same location more that 20 years ago. I've never regrett
Firefly Carbon Foam AGM batteries stephen_i_w at 2:18pm 01.25.21 I can give you a link for the batteries. But, unfortunately they do not seem to be on costco.com an
Nimble 20 yawl - whats the displacement? beachbm61 at 2:11pm 01.25.21 The Nimble 20 came in two versions. Standard and Offshore. Offshore having more ballast. But I ca
Firefly Carbon Foam AGM batteries Tally Ho at 2:06pm 01.25.21 Thank goodness for Costco. They had a sale on 105 AH Lion LiFePo4 batteries. I bought 2. I conta
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Ugliest Production Sailboat thread shemandr at 2:01pm 01.25.21 Thanks for that history Jon. I was thinking that they are a design of which there were builds of a
Any Recommendations on a Bimini (C25)? ACubria at 1:55pm 01.25.21 Hey all, wondering if anyone had any recommendations on an affordable bimini for a 1982 Catalina 25
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