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mainsail telltales in the CENTER Ms Hillary at 12:11pm 07.11.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/2038 I am going to add telltales to the center of the mainsail as suggested in The Sail Trim users Guide
Now have a post for every problem on my boat dwayne13628 at 12:10pm 07.11.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1073 Yes a sense of humour, but really I thought it would make it easier for people to reply to what they
depth transducer and knot meter dwayne13628 at 12:06pm 07.11.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1131 in the hull there are two holes that have been plugged with wood. I've been told by the surveyor tha
What is a chain plate? dwayne13628 at 12:01pm 07.11.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1912 Okay, I think it is used for the shrouds, but not sure. What would it look like?
Keel repair dwayne13628 at 11:56am 07.11.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1605 I need to re glass the bottom of the keel. In order to get the damaged fiber glass, damaged by mosi
CDI roller furlers hcmcs9340 at 11:54am 07.11.05 Bigger Boats 1/1162 Halfway through the preparations for installing a CDI roller furling system, I found that while the
Bulkheads repairing dwayne13628 at 11:54am 07.11.05 Ask All Sailors 0/909 Bulkheads in the Northern need to be replaced as they are rotting. I was thinking of using Aluminum
repairing Fglass dwayne13628 at 11:45am 07.11.05 Ask All Sailors 9/996 Okay, in 'my' cockpit, not yet my boat, there is a couple spongy spots, largest one about the size o
Charge Alarm Bryan at 11:33am 07.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/920 Hi everyone. My charge alarm started going off coming home this past weekend. We had been motoring
336 Hunter rub rail Don at 10:51am 07.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/936 I have been maintaining the color on the rub rail of my 336 with MEK. It is the only thing I have f
oday 20 bilge puump bob at 10:38am 07.11.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1041 HAS anyone put A BILGE puMP. .IN A 0DAy 20 How and WHERE, thanks ROB
digny lift sandra mills at 10:35am 07.11.05 Big Boats 9/1084 What system works best with a Hunter 450. We have an Achillies 10'Inflatable and an eight horse po
Archive and Search Use Craig at 10:33am 07.11.05 Smaller Boats 2/797 Would someone please explain how the Search and Archive functions work on the forums? I posted a me
Gwynn's Island Marina suggestions Harvey at 10:15am 07.11.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1011 Can anybody help make a recomedation as to slips in Gwynn's Island for one night. I need to get to
Leaky bilge/grid area? Leaky Waters at 9:43am 07.11.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1551 Hi there,Anyone experienced mysterious soapy/fresh water surfacing from under the grid area into t
House Battery on Hunter 33 Darryl at 9:03am 07.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1882 I have a 2005 hunter 33. has anyone installed a house battery using 6 volt golf cart batteries as t
Trailer Hub grease cap Mike O16610 at 8:45am 07.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1097 Does anyone know the size of the grease cap on the macgregor trailers (1984)? I lost a cap on the w
small hardware replacement rjk61248@comcast.net at 8:28am 07.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/901 My 2000 290 was hit with a little theft will docked. Two small piece were taken and I have had no lu
Close calls with motor boats Keith and Sandi at 8:22am 07.11.05 Ask All Sailors 49/2717 The past two weekends of sailing we have had two very close encounters with a cabin cruisers while u
1981 Macgregor 36 Cat Trampoline Jon at 8:06am 07.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1617 I recently bought a 36' 1981 MacGregor Cat and I will need to replace the trampoline soon. Does any

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Exposed lead keel Don S/V ILLusion at 1:26pm 04.09.21 A magnet.
Follow up to creating Seatalk Network gary16188 at 1:00pm 04.09.21 I am having the same issue. Raymarine told me to get a replacement converter. I will be receiving it
Exposed lead keel Ziggler at 12:52pm 04.09.21 Your are so helpful!
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 12:43pm 04.09.21 192560
Use of bimini CaptainRan at 12:26pm 04.09.21 First, I have not heard back from the owner as to the manufacturer of the bimini but i suspect the
Stem/Keel Repair withintheruins14 at 12:13pm 04.09.21 Water penetration can lead to many issues not knowing how long it was exposed in the water. We al
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket Stu Jackson at 12:06pm 04.09.21 I'm glad it was only "some" umbrage :) Thanks much, dmax, much appreciated. I'm glad I put it tha
There's a hole in my boat fred1diver at 12:02pm 04.09.21 So when can you come work on my boat....;) Looks pro thanks, took a bit of time to cut all the pi
Add Name to Owner Directory duck21 at 12:00pm 04.09.21 Ah, thank you Phil! As an IT guy by day I totally appreciate the crossover between magic and techno
There's a hole in my boat fred1diver at 12:00pm 04.09.21 now I have to let it dry and do the fairing on it. then I need to figure how to add a valve to my he
Equalizing batteries (1) Head Sail at 11:58am 04.09.21 Here is a marketing graphic of a charger that performs a "desulfication" and "recondition" function.
Exposed lead keel dlochner at 11:56am 04.09.21 An assumption on my part that it is lead. How might I be able to tell the difference? Lead will b
There's a hole in my boat Parsons at 11:52am 04.09.21 Hole's gone - time to go sailing! Good luck with your G 26 - a fine boat that I've spent many happy
Add Name to Owner Directory Phil Herring at 11:46am 04.09.21 Hi duck21, right now it's done with magical thinking from our office, but you are now listed among t
Exposed lead keel Ziggler at 11:41am 04.09.21 Well, I am assuming lead, but maybe it is s lead. How might I be able to tell the difference?
Broken Seacock Handle Mike Oldak at 11:37am 04.09.21 My handle also broke on the inlet and I replaced both the inlet and outlet. I should have plugged t
Replacing compression post mhancock3123 at 11:35am 04.09.21 How old is your boat? A really stout piece of white oak or hickory would do the trick and if enca
There's a hole in my boat rgranger at 11:33am 04.09.21 So when can you come work on my boat....;) Looks pro
Replacing compression post rgranger at 11:32am 04.09.21 How old is your boat? A really stout piece of white oak or hickory would do the trick and if encap
Where to next? rgranger at 11:25am 04.09.21 Don't overlook the Great Lakes!! Western Lake Erie has a lot to offer and less than a day's drive

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