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New to the Mac 26D Stuart Casteel at 2:34am 09.12.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/959 I just bought a Mac 26D after years of Hobie 16 sailing. I sail on Lake Superior and on my Hobie 16
Strange bilge water texastom at 1:37am 09.12.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2408 Peggy, I'm writing you because you seem to have a lot of experience in boat odors and other stange d
help,oday daysailer 2, drop keel karl m. at 1:14am 09.12.05 Day Sailers 1/1296 there are to lines on the drop keel,i cannot move either one of them,and i think keel maybe leaking.
Boom position Bob at 1:07am 09.12.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/1693 When is it desirable to have the boom sheeted above the centerline of the boat?
Rookie Boat n Bus at 12:41am 09.12.05 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1366 I am new to the O'Day scene, new to owning a boat period, and I have some questions about what some
Saw my boat after Katrina Nice N Easy at 11:54pm 09.11.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1034 Had posted before that I had been told my boat was OK. Saw if for the first time on Sat. Not much
AD trouble! Bill Coxe at 9:07pm 09.11.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/981 Has anyone had trouble getting an ad posted? I have tried three times and it keeps kicking my credi
Hunter 33 overheating alarm David Whitworth at 2:08pm 09.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 12/2535 I have a 2005 hunter 33 with the 29HP Yanmar engine. I have 270 hours on the engine and the overheat
Medic! SailboatOwners.com at 2:07pm 09.11.05 Ask All Sailors 29/2813 One day while sailing in a breeze, you see the jib sheet is hung up on the forward hatch. You set t
Prop Rotation Anthony at 2:01pm 09.11.05 Big Boats 4/1126 Hunter 42 - what is prop rotation?
oday,daysailer 2,swing keel rope,rope doesn't move karl mattson at 1:57pm 09.11.05 Trailer Sailors 0/1563 i can't lower or pull swingkeel up or down.and i think the seal is leaking,any one ever replaced the
diesel engine unstable rpms in choppy water Dave at 1:56pm 09.11.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1445 My old Yanmar YSB12 diesel engine runs quite smoothly in relatively calm waters, but when the water
Recent news from Mississippi search and rescue patrick at 1:46pm 09.11.05 Ask All Sailors 0/930 Posted on another site from someone actually there. Please note the address for mail:Date: Wed, 7
Sailing has been really bad!?? Jim Seamans at 12:53pm 09.11.05 Big Boats 18/1169 Last couple of weeks have been glorious, day temps in 80's night in the 60's. WIND WIND WIND.Pictu
Sailing has been bad!?? Jim Seamans at 12:50pm 09.11.05 Big Boats 0/794 Got to love this picture. Last couple of weeks have been glorious. Temps in the mid 80's night in th
Anyone out there own 2005/2006 Hunter 25? Kevin at 12:49pm 09.11.05 Smaller Boats 5/1051 Anyone out there have a 2005/2006 i.e. new model Hunter 25?Kevin
Starter Button versus Ignition Switch/Universal Bob at 12:34pm 09.11.05 Ask All Sailors 20/11050 I have the M18 Universal Diesel in my Catalina 30 (1988) with the standard instrument panel. We repl
M18 - Ignition Switch vs Starter Button Bob at 12:24pm 09.11.05 Catalina 30 1/1748 I have the Universal M18 and Standard Instrument panel on my 1988 Catalina. Several times the starte
23.5 Bow Cleats Ed at 12:23pm 09.11.05 Smaller Boats 9/992 For those who could use a couple of extra bow cleats on your 23.5, I have added an entry on the proj
Trailers? bart5008 at 11:52am 09.11.05 Smaller Boats 3/926 I have been having trouble with too much tongue weight and someone suggested that when the boat was

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Anyone have any idea what these are?? dlochner at 4:28pm 05.13.21 The forestay is inside the foil. I think it would be unusual for a C-22 to have a foil for the jib
Polypropylene rope - floats or nope? Capt jgw at 4:24pm 05.13.21 You can get black poly. Still degrades in the sun but much slower. White poly is the worst, the sun
DC Wiring dlochner at 4:11pm 05.13.21 Well, I would add more to this thread, however, @Davidasailor26 and @Stu Jackson pretty much covered
Trailering 29.5 sail sfbay at 4:03pm 05.13.21 Welcome to the forum!! Different states have different rules for shipping boats. Basically, anythin
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home (9) Roughsawn at 4:02pm 05.13.21 Update time again! The weather has been somewhat co-operative the last couple weeks with the except
Standing Rigging Catalina 309 Pompadi at 3:48pm 05.13.21 Thanks for the info, Booked a rigger for next week. I'm still interested to know when other C309 own
Mooring - Boat to Bouy All U Get at 3:44pm 05.13.21 Just saw a trawler anchored with his bridal attached to a bow cleat and one midship. The boat was a
Mast/Boom Hardware Questions AaronD at 3:02pm 05.13.21 I just bought a 1981 Catalina 22 with a swing keel. The boat is in great condition, the only thing
Water coming from head (4) Roger Holloway at 2:55pm 05.13.21 Hi Peggie, Please see attachments. It is leaking out of the hole the red arrows are pointing to. I
Catalina 310 dinghy davits marchem at 2:21pm 05.13.21 The davits on my boat are capable of swinging out of the way and did so every winter except this la
Need a clean SS cut MikeHoncho at 2:06pm 05.13.21 you can use a new regular pipe cutter for the normal thickness tubes. It works fine. I would put
Mast/Boom Hardware Questions sail sfbay at 1:32pm 05.13.21 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! Mighty post photos of what you have now. Also suggest lookin
Anchor locker issue Rick486 at 1:26pm 05.13.21 I recently purchased a 2002 Hunter 326and found a loose piece of wood in the anchor locker and disc
Polypropylene rope - floats or nope? Rick486 at 1:24pm 05.13.21 Neither. A pound of Steam weighs more. I know because weighed it in a Polyethylene Bucket. Jim...
Cleaning with TSP kappykaplan at 1:08pm 05.13.21 Lookin' good, @SailingLoto ! :beer:
Polypropylene rope - floats or nope? Ron20324 at 12:56pm 05.13.21 ...Sorry @sail sfbay ... I'm just in a mood today.:what: It's Thursday, the 13th :yikes:
Sealing cabin top seams jssailem at 12:55pm 05.13.21 If that is the case then butyl tape could work as a bedding caulk. Or a bead of 4200.
Cleaning with TSP (1) SailingLoto at 12:53pm 05.13.21 194096 It does a stellar job of loosening up the mold. I mixed it pretty weak, maybe 3/4 cup to 3 g
Anchor locker issue jssailem at 12:52pm 05.13.21 You can check here in the SBO Hunter store, but I think that option has been discontinued. It is a
Lateral Keel Deflection kloudie1 at 12:21pm 05.13.21 Run Away

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