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Jib Takedown line bawgy at 11:11pm 03.07.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1300 I would like to hear of diferent methods of Pulling the jib down from the cockpit . I have a Venture
No Water In The Head - Need Help Joe Mullee at 10:49pm 03.07.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1489 The pump for the toilet is not pulling water into the bowl. I already checked the thru-hull for obst
How many gallons of antifouling for a C-27? Badger N.H. at 10:25pm 03.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/1184 .I'm thinking of going with Micron Extra or the West Marine equivalent PCA. It will be the base co
5/16 G4 Connecting Link - any such thing? Al - s/v Persephone at 11:20pm 03.07.06 Ask All Sailors 12/7251 Many chandleries carry BBB or other G30 'rivetted-C' connecting links that will match the chain's li
Mast rake on H25 Randall9223 at 11:32pm 03.07.06 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1248 My H25 mast has a huge rake aft because the roller furling headstay is too long. The backstay is tig
Tiller Length for H25 Wayne at 11:31pm 03.07.06 Smaller Boats 4/1096 I need to replace the Tiller on my Hunter 25. It currently measures 24 inches in length. I checked t
Keel , Shoal or deep Bob Britton at 5:09am 03.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1320 What are the disadvatages of the shoal keel on a tall rig.I have read that a tall rig should have
Easy step mast raising system availability? drfilberth at 2:15am 03.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1263 Can anyone please help me locate an "easy step mast raising system for a 1994 Catalina 22? thanks i
venting fuel storage area gene phares at 1:39am 03.08.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/764 lid raises in cockpit to the storage compartmentent area under starboard half of cockpit. That was t
installing an ammeter car at 12:52am 03.08.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1891 has anyone installed an ammeter? i covered up a couple of four inch holes on the entry bulkhead wit
Mast Raising System Skipper99 at 12:44am 03.08.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1692 I see the Mac 26 has a mast raising system available. I have a 1980 Mac 25 and am wondering if this
How to remove the compass to access the shift mech Bob at 5:22am 03.08.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1878 I am bit stumped on this one although its probably going to be an easy chore once explained. I look
Earring for guy sailors JC on Bainbridge at 5:20am 03.08.06 Ask All Sailors 22/17267 After reading the other post about coin under the mast step, and the superstition or history behind
De-cored furler line randy at 5:57am 03.08.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1592 I recently replaced by Hood line drive furler with their single line unit. They recommend a 3/8" x 7
Removing the original muffler chief14326 at 6:32am 03.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1020 Is it possible to remove the original muffler on a 89 Catalina 30 without removing the galley. I too
Unexpected accessory Jon W. at 6:54am 03.08.06 Catalina 310 1/1593
Hunter 34 mast Randy Church at 6:47am 03.08.06 Big Boats 5/1149 I recently purchased a 1984 Hunter 34 tall rig and am in the process of having it transported down h
Bar-b-que and outboard on Recent Hunter 33 Wally M at 8:37am 03.08.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/1300 Hi All:Does anyone have either pictures or description of how and where you mounted Bar-b-que and
OVER STEARING WITH AUTO HELM VR at 9:50am 03.08.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/909 I HAVE A 30 OSAY WITH A NEW RAYMARINE AUTO HELM,,,I'M HAVING PROBLEM WITH IT OVER STEARING UNDERE 15
Catalina 36 1989 aft cabin and more kate dexter at 9:54am 03.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/4133 Going to look at a 1989 Catalina 36 to purchase. What can you tell me about the aft cabin? The li

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Ok Kids Help my solve a disagreement Calif. Ted at 7:27pm 06.20.21 Never seen that set-up but agree with your wife that reaching over to both open or close defies ergo
Wind Generator Shopping Rich Stidger at 7:23pm 06.20.21 Everything is a compromise. I have an Air-X 400 watt unit. I bought it many years ago before solar
Ok Kids Help my solve a disagreement Rick Webb at 7:10pm 06.20.21 She is right Any facts or logic that contradict that are baseless and irrelevant she is always righ
Paceship PY26 Anchor sail sfbay at 7:06pm 06.20.21 See post #4......simple. You can install a rail anchor mount for a fluke anchor and you are done.
H240 Compression Post Water Ingress Crazy Dave Condon at 6:35pm 06.20.21 @caverun gave you good advice. Keep us posted if solved or not
Ok Kids Help my solve a disagreement tkwhalen at 6:34pm 06.20.21 Hey Greg ... good suggestion but the door with the latch on it has an aluminum L bracket that runs i
Used H260 Deck Rigging Wanted Crazy Dave Condon at 6:31pm 06.20.21 Before purchasing used gear that you inspect it first
Paceship PY26 Icebox Nemo Nusquam at 6:26pm 06.20.21 No experience with your boat, but for most conversions involve purchasing a refrigeration kit, that
Ok Kids Help my solve a disagreement Tally Ho at 6:24pm 06.20.21 Can the door opposite the bottom latch be opened first? Then you reach around the bottom of the doo
Paceship PY26 Anchor (1) Nemo Nusquam at 6:24pm 06.20.21
Paceship PY26 Anchor (1) Nemo Nusquam at 6:20pm 06.20.21 The PY26 was produced w/o any anchor-related accoutrements, as this photo of my bow shows. I'm willi
H260 Model Year Differences? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:20pm 06.20.21 The boat production of the 260 commenced August 1, 1997 till the last one picked up either in Januar
Paceship PY26 Anchor (1) Nemo Nusquam at 6:13pm 06.20.21 "... you'll have to offer up a complete pictorial tour of your anchor locker and bow." This is the
UPS must hate sailors Roadking Larry at 6:02pm 06.20.21 Somebody needs a Snickers. :biggrin:
H260 Model Year Differences? (2) caverun at 6:02pm 06.20.21 One other thing I noticed when I was looking- they changed the stern rail attachment on the 2 forwar
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install Ward H at 5:44pm 06.20.21 I wish you would have posted sooner! I like that spot a lot. Being you have a 310 and I a 30 w/ di
H260 Model Year Differences? (1) caverun at 5:38pm 06.20.21 Here's a picture of the newer stanchion- my '98 does not have the bracket that wraps around the base
Boomkicker on a trailer boat? cb32863 at 5:28pm 06.20.21 All you would need to do is slide the top out of the track on the boom when you take it off and put
H260 Model Year Differences? Tedd at 5:26pm 06.20.21 Thanks, @caverun , that's exactly the kind of thing I'm looking for. I'd been told about the change
UPS must hate sailors jrussnogle at 5:26pm 06.20.21 UPS delivers 21 million packages a day in the United States. More than 30 million during busy season

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