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bimini tops? chad at 2:58am 06.28.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1169 What are your guys thoughts on the bimini for the M26C's? I ordered one in the mail and now I'm havi
BBQ Safety John at 2:57am 06.28.05 Ask All Sailors 26/2737 I see lots of stern mounted BBQs. I want one, but my concern is that when I have the bimini open the
Cracks in gelcoat Drake57 at 2:48am 06.28.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1023 My 1980 fibreglass sailboat suffers numerous cracks in the gelcoat, in the deck, and cabin roof. Th
waste tank pump out Drake57 at 2:39am 06.28.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1754 My spirit 28 has a built in head, with below deck waste storage tank. On deck there is a fitting wi
sail to boom connection svey at 2:34am 06.28.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/814 Good Day,I have an O'Day 23 1976. What do you use to secure the main sail in the boom near the ma
Good bilge pump system for O'Day 25 sPk at 2:08am 06.28.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/830 I would like to add an automatic bilge pump for my 1980 O'Day 25 CB. I've looked through some catal
help me please Sean O'Brien at 2:01am 06.28.05 Smaller Boats 0/798 Help Me Please Help Me Please I Need to move my Catalina from Southern California to Marin County C
help me please Sean O'Brien at 2:00am 06.28.05 Destinations 1/1716 Help Me Please Help Me Please I Need to move my Catalina from Southern California to Marin County C
help me please Sean O'Brien at 1:59am 06.28.05 Ask All Sailors 0/824 Help Me Please Help Me Please I Need to move my Catalina from Southern California to Marin County C
Help Me Please Sean O'Brien at 1:44am 06.28.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/819 Help Me Please I Need to move my Catalina from Southern California to Marin County California I ne
Pamlico Sound ian19147 at 1:38am 06.28.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1041 Does anyone know of a web site where I can pull up a chart of the Pamlico Sound for free. I'm NOT u
:( An item no one talks about - Blisters Robert G. Stammerjohn at 1:10am 06.28.05 Big Boats 5/1492 A beautiful boat to look at and to sail. The boat was built in '84. (not the new 38) However the bl
Canvas Snap Extenders agolden at 1:06am 06.28.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2295 Does anyone know where to get this prodcut? It allows you to snap down canvas that does not reach to
Outboard-Hull Battery Connector sea_casper at 12:39am 06.28.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1202 Looking for a neat way to bring battery power (below deck), through the cockpit fiberglass to my ele
Sushi in the Gulf of Mexico p323ms at 12:35am 06.28.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1188 We have started using a Cuban reel with 150' of mono and a 4" plastic minnow lure when off shore. So
swing keel thunk, in the grove Greg Mac26S at 11:31pm 06.27.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/851 I noticed this weekend that the swing keel would make a little thunking noise when we were really bu
Jib or Main when sailig with only one sail Bill at 10:58pm 06.27.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 21/11658 While sailing on Barnegat Bay, I have observed boats sailing with the jib only, and other boats sail
Battery voltage curve, anyone? Ivan at 10:37pm 06.27.05 Big Boats 1/854 Does anyone have a curve of flooded battery floating voltage as a function of its charge level? I h
Wema Tank Gauges John at 9:25pm 06.27.05 Big Boats 6/2503 On my 2000 340 I have the standard WEMA Tank Gauges. The fresh water gauge does not read accurately
356 In-mast furling maintenance? Sedna at 4:38pm 06.27.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1447 I have a 2003 Hunter 356? What maintenance should be done for the in-mast furling? I have check al

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Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? dlochner at 4:27am 03.29.21 That's what I thought, too, Dave. I asked a Merc dealer where it came from and he said it wasn't ma
Hunter 456 and replacement compass FBD at 4:23am 03.29.21 Thank you!
Ever Given Davidasailor26 at 3:55am 03.29.21 5iyn2q6s1Sk Great explanation of the various considerations.
New chart plotter wrong size for hole (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:32am 03.29.21 Welcome to the forum! We did exactly that a couple years ago after lightning damaged our NSS 8. Our
Might be buying a Catalina 36 sailme88 at 3:20am 03.29.21 I have a home team advantage, I grew up on Oahu. The distance variations depend on the points you'
New chart plotter wrong size for hole danstanford at 3:00am 03.29.21 I had the same problem and used a panel of white Corian. I cut the correct size hole out of the midd
Ever Given jon hansen at 2:52am 03.29.21 5iyn2q6s1Sk
Standing Rigging on Hunter 34 Richard19068 at 9:59pm 03.28.21 T Did this happen on a Hunter 34? No. A Catalina 22 and then O'Day 31
Standing Rigging on Hunter 34 markwbird at 9:22pm 03.28.21 I wouldn't be so sure about that. 40 years or so ago I lost a cap shroud in not very much wind and
1997 Hunter 430 "Highlands" Texas japan sailing at 9:07pm 03.28.21 I do not know if it was vandalised or whether the person working on it just "gave up". The interior
fog scares me! All U Get at 9:03pm 03.28.21 Jon it's like driving in Boston, the light turns and everyone continues going through the intersecti
Ever Given All U Get at 8:46pm 03.28.21 I suppose using a teaspoon will work, that bow is really buried.
Issues removing cutless bearing. snoopy_ at 8:39pm 03.28.21 Bearing is replaced by professional. He did not indicate what he thought went wrong, but he had to
Deck fitting (water fill) replacement cap? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:19pm 03.28.21 If it's a standard 1.5" deck fill (which actually refers to the size of the hose that goes onto it.
MAC26M. THE GOOD/BAD/ UGLY rgranger at 7:54pm 03.28.21
Ever Given shemandr at 7:49pm 03.28.21 It's going to take a while with a bucket. But if they take out the 760,000 tons of sand I hope the
Ever Given shemandr at 7:45pm 03.28.21 It's going to take a while with a bucket. But if they take out the 760,000 tons of sand I hope the
Mystery Mastic (6) jdrutten at 7:45pm 03.28.21 I was able to get to the boat today to try to get a better look. Unfortunately, the v-berth is well
Thinking of using a Mercury 5hp Propane Outboard - Any Advice? chuckwayne at 7:34pm 03.28.21 Chuck, Can you send me a link to the combiner and hose you are using. I have been unable to find
O'Day 26 Backstay length jssailem at 7:29pm 03.28.21 When challenged with an exact length you need to understand the features of the back stay and how yo

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