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I have a 1980 irwin 37cc markIV. When we purchased the boat the standing rigging was loose. we have
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Hello all, Having just sold my H26 I'm looking at moving up to a Catalina 28 thats for sale on this
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How does the 26M sail with just the jib up? (The MacGregor site touts sailing with just the main).
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A while ago I got a email from a member leading me to a 22 swing keel i contacted the person and the
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I geting water in the watertight part of the hull of my 1975 daysailer '17. I'm sure it's not the dr
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Hi Y'all.. On my Merriman/Yacht Specialties pedestal, there is a plastic housing under the compass
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I'm in the process of buying a new asymetrical spinnaker and need advice about size. I'm considering
John Richard at 1:32am 08.06.05
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I have reported on the amount of bilge water in Jack's Place. After inspecting, I found my water he
John Richard at 1:24am 08.06.05
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A few days ago I did a post on water heaters. Since, I have swapped out my old heater and replaced
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I bought this amazing boat two weeks ago :-) However, since in my area wind sometimes diasappear unp
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I'm a 32 ODay owner and I'm Looking at a 1986 Pearson 36-2 model for trade up. Any one have input on
Jeff Dunham at 11:14pm 08.05.05
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Recently installed new Profurl system on my 30' Hunter but am having trouble properly adjusting the
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My '88 Hunter 28.5 has masthead rig and a 150% genoa. I go well with Close- and Beam Reaching, but m
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Sometime ago Larry posted about how his M34's fuel tank was hung using turnbuckles from the saddles
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I have a crack in my large plastic water holding tank. Please advise of best place to order a new o
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to leave our Mac26X in the water (fresh water lake)for 2 months, is that okay without bottom paint?

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Compass vs GPS
JamesG161 at 7:13am 04.28.21
Or I could wait until the poles are done shifting. That would be a Longggggg Wait.:facepalm: You
Need a new mast
edj54 at 7:13am 04.28.21
Thank you. All the companies making new masts seem to be behind due to demand and, ofcourse, Covid.
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio
jeff356 at 7:05am 04.28.21
In my case I am using it as the same thing, probably should have called it a snubber. Have gone wit
Need a new mast
sail sfbay at 7:00am 04.28.21
Welcome to the forum!! You can purchase NEW masts from any number of spar manufacturers like RigRit
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio
drm1 at 6:59am 04.28.21
Had a 35lb Delta but dragged and plowed a few times, now have a Rocna 44lb, big improvement as it g
Compass vs GPS
JamesG161 at 6:57am 04.28.21
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
All U Get at 6:56am 04.28.21
Air fryer?
Different size sail acceptable?
sail sfbay at 6:56am 04.28.21
My thoughts on your new jib sail are it will have a very large window of visibility and a lot of sai
Different size sail acceptable?
shemandr at 6:54am 04.28.21
So the sail is shorter in height and longer on the foot? You didn't include the luff length of your
Head replacement
bear333 at 6:35am 04.28.21
Thanks JRT, exactly what I was looking for.
Parallel Charge Circuit
Georgedoyle at 6:31am 04.28.21
That makes sense. I was wondering what the LED indicated. I was a little concerned because it is red
Compass vs GPS
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:23am 04.28.21
Magnetic compass deviation around New England is close to 15 degrees different than what your GPS wi
RAM Mike installation at the pedestal.
Alansails at 6:18am 04.28.21
Ran a new rg-8 cable from antenna to radio, up thru the pedestal. paulj :hook2: WOW, Paul, THA
Loose Prop Strut
RoyS at 6:18am 04.28.21
While aligning your motor and the strut, pay attention to the shaft in the stern tube. It should be
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us?
Alansails at 6:11am 04.28.21
We started out exactly like you, We wish you well, Please Remember to join the 310 association! BT
Compass vs GPS
DougM at 5:55am 04.28.21
Is the chart plotter reading magnetic north to coincide with the magnetic compass? That said, even
Hunter 27 Shore power requirements
David in Sandusky at 5:41am 04.28.21
The short answer has been given - a 30 amp cable that is compatible with the power plug at your mari
Head replacement
JRT at 5:36am 04.28.21
Yes several, this thread has most info on length. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/sanitat
My 2005 Force 10 stove
dlochner at 5:24am 04.28.21
Do you have gas? Is the solenoid working? Is gas getting to the stove? I'm not sure what you are re

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