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Boat slip blues slipless at 2:18pm 05.06.05 Ask All Sailors 25/2099 I bought my boat in February and spent weeks searching for a slip. I finally sub-let a slip and ove
6 hp large enough kicker for a catalina 27? kjmad at 1:27pm 05.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1009 I am in the midst of refurbishing a 1976 Catalina 27...This refurb included rebuilding the A-4...The
Adding lead to the centerboard of a 222? Bill18625 at 1:26pm 05.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/921 Hello,I wonder if anyone has increased the ballast of the swing keel by drilling some holes in the
Desperate for advice on fixed ports Gary at 1:17pm 05.06.05 Mid-Size Boats 12/1040 84 H31My first attempt to get the starboard fixed port out, and....you guessed it.....5200, about
Keel without epoxy? Lager at 12:54pm 05.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/847 I just took a look at a MacGregor '22 and the keel didn't have any epoxy or fiberglass on it. I expe
Difference between Cal 25 and Cal 2-25 Tomek at 12:12pm 05.06.05 Cal 4/1059 Last year I bought a 1980 Cal 25. All papers and a copy of the manual state it is just Cal 25. How
Macerator pump BM at 11:38am 05.06.05 Big Boats 7/953 I am attempting to replace the macerator pump on our 1999 Hunter 340.It can not possibly be as diffi
DIY Extreme Rich18836 at 9:43am 05.06.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1061 The link below is really great. It is about a couple that have been working on building their own sa
Anchors jhhamner at 9:10am 05.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/844 I want to replace my anchor on our H 37.5. A number of Hunter owners in our marina are using Delta.
To wing or swing? Jay at 8:10am 05.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/872 I am debating over a wing keel C22 or the swing keel. I like the wing in some respects. But I will n
Installing wind instrument RedondoCat28 at 6:56am 05.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/815 Got a great deal on a Raymarine ST 40 Wind Instrumentat the Oakland boat show. Wondering if anyone
Registering a Boat with No Title-HELP Cate at 6:27am 05.06.05 Ask All Sailors 14/7417 Well I thought my boat buying nightmares were over, but lo and behold I have run into another snafu.
Head discharge line build-up Drew at 6:13am 05.06.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1172 My head's discharge line has acquired a build up of a substance that reminds me of calcium. Solid,
harness question kingprawn at 6:12am 05.06.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1123 What is a good attachment point for my kids' harnesses? I can put on jacklines, but is there an eas
Replacing bunk boards- need advice w0nko at 4:14am 05.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1016 I suppose this has likely been done to death, but I couldn't find much useful in the archives. New (
BOAT MANUAL FRANK VOLPE at 3:50am 05.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/869 HAVE PURCHASED AN O'DAY 34. HOW DO I GO ABOUT GETTING A MANUAL FOR THE BOAT?
Out To Lunch Don Guillette at 3:38am 05.06.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1347 Mates: I'm about to leave on a short vacation with my "land yacht". I'll be gone under 2 weeks but t
Is there a forum to buy/sell used boat stuff? w0nko at 2:58am 05.06.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1134 New boat owner (Venture 21) here. Looking for some stuff (a cheek block for a topping hoist, a furle
Where to store the anchor? Doug J at 2:34am 05.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1019 I want to purchase a 26S. Love the boat. But one small problem is that there is no anchor locker.
Sail Care Sail Cradle MKIII Justin at 2:04am 05.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1442 I've been doing a lot of searching on lazy jack designs and packages. I want to 1)deploy from the co

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12 volt charging at marina Maine Sail at 4:16am 01.20.21 #1 If you're on a mooring, and want batteries to last, solar is a must. 50W is pretty much a bare mi
Why different charge voltages? Maine Sail at 3:53am 01.20.21 Because each brand is manufactured slightly differently. Not all plates use the same composition, no
Why is America so disinterested in racing? justsomeguy at 2:50am 01.20.21 the kids will come if they are lead. You mean leaden? :wink3:
2 inch split clamps for the Hunter 49 factory davits Zencra at 1:12am 01.20.21 I sourced the photo from this site, it's not my boat, it's dark right now and I'm anchored in St Mar
2 inch split clamps for the Hunter 49 factory davits (1) Zencra at 12:57am 01.20.21 Can you supply a photo? Do an internet search for a clamp on shaft collar of the size you need? On
2 inch split clamps for the Hunter 49 factory davits (1) Zencra at 12:47am 01.20.21 189321
Problems with Stepping the mast on my 1998 Hunter 240 CaptainRan at 9:57pm 01.19.21 Very sorry to hear about your trouble, that is heartbreaking. Pardon my ignorance, what is a mast st
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit CaptainRan at 9:45pm 01.19.21 My cockpit back rests consist of smallish pieces of a foamish material. They are held in place with
anchor chain Rich Stidger at 9:02pm 01.19.21 Sell the chain privately. Buy the right stuff. Do you have a marine consignment shop nearby? Craig's
12 volt charging at marina jssailem at 8:45pm 01.19.21 Sometimes the tuition for learning is steep. He might have been better off with FLA batteries, howe
anchor chain dLj at 8:37pm 01.19.21
Hunter 356, 2003 mod,- cockpit table seadaddler at 8:27pm 01.19.21 My 36 is mostly some kind of wood with laminate top and fancy side edging. Some one on this forum ma
Coming soon - Automated Docking Assistance jssailem at 8:03pm 01.19.21 Probably a regulation capta. Just to spoil all the fun.
Coming soon - Automated Docking Assistance ontherocks83 at 7:57pm 01.19.21 I saw a bass boat zoom up to the dock at the launch ramp this summer. He engaged his trolling motor
Prada cup on TV Daveinet at 7:57pm 01.19.21 He throws out some interesting ideas. One thing I would add to the idea is if you have multiple laps
Coming soon - Automated Docking Assistance HEINZIR at 7:49pm 01.19.21 I saw a bass boat zoom up to the dock at the launch ramp this summer. He engaged his trolling motor
Setup for mounting dinghy to stern? Ralph Johnstone at 7:31pm 01.19.21 I use a bridle to pull behind. And that covers most boats in this size range. Why make life diff
Install Yanmar GM10 in Oday 27 - experience or advice? Rick D at 7:05pm 01.19.21 I had an O'Day 27 with what I recall was an 8hp Yanmar diesel. It ran great and hardly any fuel but
First 25.7 Beneteau richard18966 at 7:01pm 01.19.21 Looking to sail in USA
anchor chain tomdempsey at 6:50pm 01.19.21

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