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The sliding plexiglass/lexan companion way hatch on my 1987 Legend 35 broke recently. It now slides
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Does anyone know how the new low sulpher deisel fuel will affect the older engines?
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Does any have any information concerning the pending class action lawsuit concerning rudder failures
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I just purchased a 1977 Mac 22. It will live in my driveway for now (unless I'm trailing it or saili
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Hi, I was wondering if there are any "stores" that have parts for old macgregors? I know that Havenc
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I have a leaky steering cylinder on my 1973 Rasmus. H-R parts can not help me, nor can Vetus. Has
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Anyone sailed in Aruba, any suggestions on where to rent a boat?
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I need to replace the plastic parts in the end of the spreaders, where can I get them for a 1983 Mac
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I have decided to purchase a Honda EU2000 generator. I've seen a recommendation on dealers with good
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I need to service my packing gland (thighten or replace). My question is can I do this with the boat
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When looking at the bulkhead bonding, fwd port side salon, there is no tabing bonding the bulkhead t
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I recently bought a 26. What is the best way to get a manual? The boat did not come with one.
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This a trip report of our little sail down to Portsmouth and back.. Jim S/V Jav
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What company does(did) hunter use for their 212 trailers. Also does anyone know the model of the tra

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San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
JackOlsen at 5:36pm 08.05.21
I emailed them about the string line. If I don't hear back, I'll call. I've planned to reserve a s
Between chart plotters   (6)
jaysweet at 5:29pm 08.05.21
So this is now about the new goal of (maybe) installing an Axiom 9 and a SeaTalk to SeaTalkng conver
Funny Friday!!!
WayneH at 5:15pm 08.05.21
"Not yet. The floor's still wet." I've heard this story quite a few times but this is the first ti
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
jeepbluetj at 5:02pm 08.05.21
LakeShark is correct - you'll be put on the string line. The next smallest are J or R row (~30 ft),
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
Richard19068 at 4:54pm 08.05.21
And while I will definitely be an entertaining novice moorer, which I'm fine with, could you (or a
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
Alan Gomes at 4:42pm 08.05.21
In your small boat they will likely put you n the string line close to shore. The other moorings a
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
skunther at 4:30pm 08.05.21
Each side of the positive parallel jumper needs a fuse. 250A is the bare minimum we advise for any
Simple head question
dlochner at 4:26pm 08.05.21
Btw, Dave...you DO realize that CAMCO is made in China? No I didn't and if there is comparable US
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story)
Project_Mayhem at 4:26pm 08.05.21
Most small sailboats that I've crawled in have some pretty heavy wood backing the bow eye. I kind of
Simple head question
Project_Mayhem at 4:11pm 08.05.21
Wow we have some pretty interesting facts and insight from Dave and Peggie! I figured this stuff had
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
LakeShark at 4:06pm 08.05.21
In your small boat they will likely put you n the string line close to shore. The other moorings ar
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story)
sloughsailer at 3:56pm 08.05.21
I've towed 3 or 4 disabled power boats and I've always had them throw me their line after they secur
Rudder woes, don't trust it!   (1)
Gene Neill at 3:51pm 08.05.21
Ruddercraft uses a grooved pintle with a cotter clip. Might be easier to do than drilling the pintle
Bulkhead and chainplate water damage.
Castrilper55 at 3:16pm 08.05.21
BTW - The O'Day 25 is a fantastic coastal cruiser. Easily trailerable - which I highly recommend.
Bulkhead and chainplate water damage.
Castrilper55 at 3:13pm 08.05.21
These are some pretty easy repairs actually. I made some new beefy chainplates for my O'Day 26 in 2
Pod Drive on Full Keel Sailboat?
SailorElliot at 3:11pm 08.05.21
Can you fit the pod in the space in front of the rudder? No, just measured it online and it does
Simple head question
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:06pm 08.05.21
I have a portable toilet system with pump out plumbing. The boat came with some RV toilet treatment
entry hatch slider
joetr1955 at 2:44pm 08.05.21
Hey what was the dimensions of the slider hatch and was black smoke tint ??? Joe Hey what was th
Hunter 27 Bimini
Benny17441 at 2:41pm 08.05.21
First of all provide the model year of your boat as the configuration of the backstay, the boom, the

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