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Matching the jib to your main... biorapper at 9:33am 10.26.05 Ask All Sailors 1/950 I was out in about 15-20 mph winds today. I seemed to be a fluctuating zone right between reefing a
Replacement Parts George Schlossnagle at 9:32am 10.26.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1039 I am in the need for a new or used 26m MacGregor mast. I can buy it from California, but they are n
AMF Alcort Minifish Sail Gabe15900 at 8:30am 10.26.05 AMF 1/7568 I have an AMF Alcort minifish that I've been using for the past fifteen years. This past summer my s
Take A Year Off And Go Sailing Jason and Spouse at 7:40am 10.26.05 Ask All Sailors 25/1642 Three years from now we want to take a year off and go sailing. My wife and I will be in our 50s. An
Aqua Anger(small minds big tempers) Tom Atkins at 7:15am 10.26.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1105 I am constantly amazed at the display of bad tempers on the water. On weekends, (when the workers a
Wind Turbines Barry14882 at 6:29am 10.26.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1159 Anyone have any advice or experiences to share regarding wind power? I'm thinking of going that rout
TEAK Gil at 6:10am 10.26.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/994 Finding replacement cabinets for the interior?Any info would be great...Thanks
break mast albatros II at 6:09am 10.26.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1031 he roto mi mastil por la rotura de un obenque bajo. Me ofrecen una jarcia de varilla de segunda mano
Roll-Gen, Spin and/or Gen furling b393capt at 5:17am 10.26.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1383 Anyone have experience with this ?pop*
Roll-Gen b393capt at 5:15am 10.26.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1208 Anyone have experience with this ?pop*
LectraSan bubbles Mark at 5:06am 10.26.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1342 Peggie:Sometime back I wrote you giving up on my forward holding tank because of smell ' I wanted
Underwater exhaust exit at transom Paul Meyer at 4:36am 10.26.05 Ask All Sailors 15/7104 When my Catalina 27 is underway, by sail or motor, it tends to squat such that the exhaust outlet on
Halyard Question Rob19574 at 4:27am 10.26.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1553 Hi All,My Catalina 30 is being hauled soon and the mast will be be removed as well. This winter I
Question for Fred F. John T1594 at 4:25am 10.26.05 Big Boats 1/769 Fred, I noted in photo #123 of your excellent rebuild chronicle, that you have added blocks to the
keel info for Catalina Capri 18 Ron at 3:55am 10.26.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1543 Hi...need to know some measurements on Capri 18...distance from bow to beginning of keel, width of k
Westerbeke 21 oil leak Dave Shore at 3:54am 10.26.05 Big Boats 2/1168 I have a Hunter 34 1983 witha 21hp Westerbeke engine, the engine has always performed excellent, rec
Repairing ferro-cement question Capt Jim24025 at 3:51am 10.26.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1536 A friend asked me about repairing damage to a ferro-cement hull. He was looking at a boat for sale
the" parts for sale" forum Rick at 2:49am 10.26.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/942 How do I find the "items for sale" forum?
Diverter valves for winterizing Eric at 2:31am 10.26.05 Big Boats 5/882 I have a 380 and we are in the cold on the hard in Minnesota winters. I think about how easy it wou
Dodger Paul4370 at 1:28am 10.26.05 Morgan 1/1720 I'am looking for the measurement for a dodger. I have a Morgan OI 41 I'm in Jamaica all bimini maker

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Use of bimini Crazy Dave Condon at 12:06am 04.10.21 Warren Luhrs who owned hunter and the designers of the B&R expressed their concern whom I trusted th
minimum screw size FastOlson at 9:25pm 04.09.21 A #10 machine screw or a quater inch... either will be fine. There are likely three per attachment p
soft area starboard fore deck Jason Whyte at 8:17pm 04.09.21 Thanks @Noodat Lady
Dinghy engine lifting davit chuckwayne at 7:55pm 04.09.21 garhauer made a nice setup for Escape; radar mast with antennas hoop on top and engine hoist. Well d
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 AndreNJ11 at 7:51pm 04.09.21 The O'Day 39 and 40 have balsa cored hulls, all others are solid. Hello, Sorry to make a slight
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket Michael Davis at 7:51pm 04.09.21
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket Michael Davis at 7:48pm 04.09.21 What's a little 2 1/2 hour drive .. Driven further than that for a cup of coffee......
First 41s5 manual windlass georgetheleo at 7:48pm 04.09.21 I gave the manual windlass away and installed a Lewmar electric 1000 with 20ft 5/16 chain and 200ft
Thru hull Ralph Johnstone at 7:47pm 04.09.21 can you not look in the boat to see what is connected to it and follow the hose back to a source?
soft area starboard fore deck Noodat Lady at 7:43pm 04.09.21 You have to cut out the rot. Period. No miracle cures for this.
Thru hull Don S/V ILLusion at 7:38pm 04.09.21 can you not look in the boat to see what is connected to it and follow the hose back to a source?
Diagnosing a problem with the shower pump georgetheleo at 7:38pm 04.09.21 I had same problem on my B41S5 . The diaphram pump ran but no pumpy. Finally discovered that prior o
Flexible Solar Panel on Bimini - Backing? (1) CarlN at 7:37pm 04.09.21 I attach1/4" thick clear twin-wall polycarbonate panels to the back of the flexible panels. You can
Thru hull Ralph Johnstone at 7:35pm 04.09.21 and my engine and head intake are further aft. That would be the same location as the sea water i
Does teleflex control cables fit Volvo-Penta control?? georgetheleo at 7:35pm 04.09.21 THank You!
Thru hull Dave Groshong at 7:13pm 04.09.21 Most galley sinks have 1/2 inch thru hull fittings, some are 3/4 inch, looks like a typical mushro
Spring Cruise 2021 Terry Cox at 6:59pm 04.09.21 Among the movies was an Easter Bunny movie that had the Easter Bunny locating his candy making fact
minimum screw size Tally Ho at 5:41pm 04.09.21
Thru hull Tally Ho at 5:28pm 04.09.21
1979 Eight Horsepower YANMAR MitchM at 5:18pm 04.09.21 to gg: i am curious about "If it's ever been in a salt water environment for more that a y

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