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Macgregor 26 S centerboard downhaul or gravity ? Michael15827 at 1:06pm 11.17.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/3838 Dear Brethren of the seas, if you could lend your expertise on these questions:(1)My Mac 26 S has
Safe angle of heel PMCITGuy at 12:14pm 11.17.05 Day Sailers 5/5533 Forgive me for what's probably a stupid question, but as a brand new sailor, can anyone give me an i
Big Sarasota Pass Benny at 11:36am 11.17.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1049 Could any sailor provide the current conditions for the entry through the Big Sarasota Pass. I'm lo
Fuel Usage Hunter 380 Bill Saint at 11:17am 11.17.05 Big Boats 4/1061 Does anyone have an estimate of fuel usage per hour for the Hunter 380? I have a 2000 model.Thank
CREW TRAVEL ADVENTURE FRED HUMPHREY at 10:34am 11.17.05 Destinations 2/1765 HAVE A CAL 39 WILL BE TAKING HER ALONG THE COAST TO SAINT PETTERSBURG FLA. LEAVING FIRST OF YEAR. WI
Small Bavaria Recommendation brian20169 at 10:02am 11.17.05 Bavaria 7/3461 Am beginning the process of acquisition of a new boat and the Bavaria 30 is on my list. There are no
sailing stories or nitemares Denise, hunter 23 at 9:46am 11.17.05 Smaller Boats 28/1770 Since many of us won't be sailing til spring. wouldn't this be a great time for some great yarns?
Universal Air Filter skipper737 at 9:24am 11.17.05 Catalina 30 1/1516 Anyone know where I can get a new air filter for the Universal M-25xp. Thanks. John
yanmar 100 on new beneteau 473 R. Frank at 9:20am 11.17.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1279 Does anyone know what the real trade-off of chosing a 100 hp yanmar for a Beneteau 473 instead of a
Cushions skipper737 at 9:13am 11.17.05 Catalina 30 1/1340 I would like to replace all of the interior cushions in my 89 Catalina 30. Any advise on where to h
Three blade prop Brad Bock at 8:46am 11.17.05 Columbia 3/1793 I just purchased an 8.3 columbia, which has a 2GM Yanmar. It is probably a re-fit. the survey said
Missen sail for 1975 41' Glufstar Ketch Alan Chipetine at 7:48am 11.17.05 Other Sailboats 5/1504 I need to replace my original mizzen sail on a 1975 Gulfstar ketch. Does anyone have any recommenda
Next boat an O'Day 222 ??? PY charlie at 7:30am 11.17.05 Trailer Sailors 7/2017 Hello everyone.This comming summer I expect to sell my power boat and go back to my sailing roots.
Ericson for sale 1969 30' dblake05 at 7:03am 11.17.05 Other Sailboats 0/1703 I have a beautiful 1969 Ericson 30 for sale. It's in Richmond at Marina Bay Harbor if anyone is inte
Significance of PHRF ratings ? sailortonyb Allied Mis at 6:47am 11.17.05 Ask All Sailors 23/9695 Where are libraries when you need them? I guess thats why im here. Anyway, im thinking that i will
Water tank drain? Tex22680 at 5:41am 11.17.05 Seidelmann 6/1671 Does anyone know if there is any way to drain the water tank on an S25 (1979 model if that even matt
Whisker pole Catnip at 5:09am 11.17.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1414 I have never used a whisker pole for a jib or a spinnaker. I want to get a pole and I need to add a
Use your stern ladder (if you have one !!!!) Guy Cambria, jr. at 5:08am 11.17.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1099 The answer is Yes: Jack lines, inflatable PFD, hand held radio and some brain power. How to get back
Bedding compound for keel step mast - s37 Daydreams at 3:21am 11.17.05 Seidelmann 2/1679 I recently had to pull the mast step on my Seidelmann 37. It's secured by the two keel boats and fo
Winterize Lectra San? PhotoEd at 1:44am 11.17.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1832 I tried a search, but didn't find anything.What is needed to be done to winterize a Lectra San?

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Does Anyone Have a Web Address for Ida Sailor rudders Phil Herring at 9:47am 04.14.21 They're Rudder Craft now: Rudder Craft \| Custom Rudder and Tillers
1976 Santana 21ft Sancarlo at 9:42am 04.14.21 I also had to take my rub rail of my Santana21. Not being able to find a replacement, I sanded mine
Thinking about painting my hull Macboy at 9:41am 04.14.21 I bet you're onto something there....it'd be interesting to do some testing on some random chunk of
Replace standing rigging H49 jssailem at 9:36am 04.14.21 Hey Scotty. New to you boat. Fun times for you. Rigging.. It is the key to sailing happiness. Even
Jib Hank Installation (1) dlochner at 9:33am 04.14.21 Hold the poker. I'd use a pencil-type solder iron to melt the hole, so as to cauterize the broken t
Jib Hank Installation Ron20324 at 9:29am 04.14.21 With a screwdriver. :biggrin:The the screw out slide the hank on, poke a hole for the screw to go
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 9:29am 04.14.21 I know it is not Friday but I saw this on CL today... :facepalm::facepalm::facepalm::facepalm::face
How would you patch this? dlochner at 9:29am 04.14.21 "if"...being the key word. The original transom, which would have been polyester resin, and more li
Capsized transport in GOM. shemandr at 9:24am 04.14.21 There's a whole world of marine operations I know nothing about. If I ever see that salvage show on
Where to find Ron20324 at 9:23am 04.14.21 I not sure where to find white powder coated stainless steel #10 screws. Does anyone know thanks I
Should I buy this prop for my '79 H33? Ralph Johnstone at 9:21am 04.14.21 What makes you think the prop is bad? Failing props on a sailboat are very rare. I believe that q
How would you patch this? souzag818 at 9:15am 04.14.21 Strength is an issue if the an outboard is going to be mounted there. "if"...being the key word.
Where to find Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 04.14.21 I not sure where to find white powder coated stainless steel #10 screws WOW :clap:, you're even m
Cabin wood insert removal Hunter 26 (2) rgranger at 9:09am 04.14.21 ... as I have arthritis in my hands. But not in his head...:biggrin: It is why he is such a good se
Yanmar 3YM30 fails to self prime Ralph Johnstone at 9:06am 04.14.21 All in my experience are, until this. Have I just been lucky? Never given mine a second thought w
B361 Battery replacement Guan at 9:06am 04.14.21 I simply use a Group 24 lead acid for my starting battery. Going to have my existing checked starti
B361 Battery replacement Guan at 9:03am 04.14.21
Capsized transport in GOM. Leeward Rail at 9:02am 04.14.21 Uhm? Thanks for the pic - I couldn't imagine what is was from the photos I saw. I could see that
Marine Air Conditioner (2) Ralph Johnstone at 8:58am 04.14.21 Connect it to an audible alarm or go the whole nine yards and use an interlocking relay for a shut
How does the "Lift Top" work on the 1973 23' O'Day matatooie at 8:52am 04.14.21 I'd keep looking for a boat that fits your needs, if the current owner has no idea how it works cha

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