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Top speed on new 26M George Iber at 2:12am 07.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1010 I recently purchased a 26 M with a 50 hp Suzuki. It has an aluminum prop pitched to 10. The motor
Recharge Time Tony5898 at 1:26am 07.20.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1350
Location for holding tank on 26m Fred at 12:38am 07.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/986 I am installing a head in my 26m and looking for information on the location of the head. Any info w
Checklist for Leaving the Boat Sherry at 12:16am 07.20.05 Ask All Sailors 21/5988 I just purchased a Hunter 30. I am trying to develop a checklist of items that need to be done when
Another Sliding Gooseneck question R. A. Lueck at 12:11am 07.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/874 I have a sliding gooseneck and it works great except for when you want to use the cabin "pop top".
Outboard Electric Start to Battery Connector sea_casper at 12:05am 07.20.05 Smaller Boats 7/1140 How have people routed the wires from the outboard with electric start to the Battery below in my 23
ODay 15 battens Kim Gwinn at 10:54pm 07.19.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/888 I just bought this used (1981), assumed the battens would be in the sail. They were not and the par
Spinaker Dimensions Mike8187 at 5:50pm 07.19.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/927 GuysI have just taken delivery of a new set of sails for my 26S and can't wait to get them on the
Mainsail Traveler Doug J at 2:52pm 07.19.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 27/2241 I am considering adding a traveler to my mainsail. I'd like to hear from anyone with an opinion as t
Hunter 23 centerboard issue DPS53 at 2:12pm 07.19.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1918 Purchased my first sailboatHunter 23 1985The centerboard raises and lowers using 2 ropesWhen time
Mainsail Luff sliders Bill O'Donovan at 10:04pm 06.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1186 What size boat? Different slugs for different-size sails.Take one to the closest ship's store. Or
Engine Supports-Oday 30 Rch at 12:25pm 07.19.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/829 Has anyone had trouble with the Fiberglass supports where the motor mounts are bolted?I had troubl
Hey 31 owners..... Gary at 12:22pm 07.19.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1008 Is it my imagination, or did Hunter change the deck design from 84 to 85? On the 85 and newer models
New Hunter 25 Dave M. at 12:03pm 07.19.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/866 Hey All! I'm looking to see if anyone's had the opportunity to check out the new h25 in person or
Has anyone replaced the cabin windows in an H-30? dnauheim at 11:48am 07.19.05 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1662 I have a 1977 Cherbubini Hunter 30 and need to replaced the fixed windows in the cabin. I am not ref
Calibrating Wind Instrument Sherry at 11:37am 07.19.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1206 I just bought a boat that has an ST40 Wind Instrument. The apparent wind indicator needs to be cali
whats the difference kalessin at 11:37am 07.19.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/966 Alright, I went to bacon sail the other day to price some sails for Tallulah and I need to know what
PRACTICE Don Guillette at 9:53am 07.19.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/1589 Today I had an interesting exchange of Emails with a mate from a recently defunked Catalina list. He
3 holes in the hull what are thay for heather at 8:55am 07.19.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1013 there are 3 holes in the hull two in the bow area on the port side'one in the stern in line with
Maps for Erie Islands and environs Rich L at 7:53am 07.19.05 Destinations 4/1884 I've looked at a few Iinternet sites for hard copy maps. None of the sites define the location well

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Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? Tom J at 11:03am 04.22.21 I grew up on Cape Cod, so it's extra inspiring to see what a smhaat New Englander has done to solve
Diesel shutoff question Wm. Gill at 11:01am 04.22.21 You're exactly on track here. There is a shut off lever on the engine so it is NOT intended to be
Tools needed? tfox2069 at 11:01am 04.22.21 The engine in that boat is probably a Yanmar 4JH4E (4JH4-HTE ??) , so you'll need metric as well as
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? JRT at 10:57am 04.22.21 My 2003 has been great, we have 670 hrs on the motor and the records from the previous 2 owners indi
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? Tom J at 10:47am 04.22.21 KZW, I'm still running the M-25XPB with Hurth transmission at 2,500 hours. I think the key is Align
Tools needed? stuartsw at 10:41am 04.22.21
How Much Paint teacherspet at 10:40am 04.22.21 Read the label on the paint can. Capt jgw's formula is pretty standard. Bottom paint is way chea
How Much Paint teacherspet at 10:38am 04.22.21 Every different kind of paint goes on differently and the coverage is printed on the can and other
How Much Paint teacherspet at 10:36am 04.22.21 Probably need to know what paint...most paints will give you some coverage estimates...but you will
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 10:28am 04.22.21 Check the engine type and transmission type. The C-310 has a variety of engines and transmissions in
What is this called?? LloydB at 10:12am 04.22.21 Converting your topping lift to a halyard makes no sense to me because the adjustment is at the leac
Tools needed? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:56am 04.22.21
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? (1) Flying Jay at 9:50am 04.22.21 Check the engine type and transmission type. The C-310 has a variety of engines and transmissions i
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? Flying Jay at 9:45am 04.22.21 She will be very good in your normal wind from my experience and others. Depending on sail conditi
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? Flying Jay at 9:41am 04.22.21 Obviously I'm a bit biased. But we have sailed our 310 many 1,000 of nautical miles both offshore a
Help with a spinnaker Chagens at 9:40am 04.22.21 Click on your name in the upper right and select account details - you can change your information
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing tfox2069 at 9:39am 04.22.21 I also noted that the PO installed (safety?) cables from the top of the davits to the back stay. Se
Loosen Shroud Barrel Turnbuckles Ralph Johnstone at 9:24am 04.22.21 Will this leave a messy streak if someone or something brushes up against it? This stuff is so me
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing stuartsw at 9:23am 04.22.21
Replace standing rigging H49 markwbird at 9:16am 04.22.21 Just had mine done. Smaller boat. Hunter 34 $6k

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