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Mac 26S Trailer Length Peter Boon at 5:24pm 12.09.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/870 Hi All Mac 26S owners It appears the previous owner has modified the trailer draw bar length and n
sail to santa catalina Joe at 1:53pm 12.09.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1054 My wife and I would like to spend 4-5 days sailing from the L.A. area to Santa Catalina Island. We w
ISO Catilina w/Trailer Zen24602 at 11:49am 12.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/746 Looking for a Catilina 22 w/trailer in the NJ, NY, Pa area no more then 5000.00E-mail zwm3@verizon.
Cabin Drains Mic Fry at 10:28am 12.09.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/777 Hello Again gang: I have another question for the "MAC" gang. I cannot see any drain holes from the
Catalina 22 vs Macgregor 25 for SF Bay sailing David Evans at 9:57am 12.09.04 Ask All Sailors 15/7697 If you had to pick between the Mac 25 or the Catalina 22 for sailing on San Francisco Bay, which one
Need to remove an old Catalina 27 jk kudera at 9:00am 12.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/839 Anyone able to help with the specs. on this boat? I know it has an Atomic 4 but don't know if fixed
Improving On An Already Great Product Rob Leimgardt at 8:26am 12.09.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1196 As a proud owner of a 1999 Oceanis 461, I have had the great fortune and opportunity to have just co
Removing teak toe rails and Poli=Glow King at 7:51am 12.09.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/3690 I have a '76 O'day 25 and would like to remove the teak toe rails to refinish them. Any suggestions
Missing Zinc BobFuller at 7:41am 12.09.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1240 My Beneteau 281 has a badly corroded three blade prop that I am going to need to replace this winter
Cradle for 28.5 DaleM at 6:14am 12.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/823 Just bought a 1985, 28.5 - my first boat! Does anybody have a drawing for a cradle for this particul
drain chad at 3:13am 12.09.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/747 Has anyone drilled a drain hole through the stern where the motor mounts on a '93 26S? The well wher
Buffing the finish on the 170 gball at 3:07am 12.09.04 Day Sailers 3/1258 Hi all,I'm planning on waxing my 170 (since she's stored, uncovered, outside year round) Saturday,
Verifying Alternator Output Gary Wyngarden at 3:04am 12.09.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1447 Well I completed the installation of a new Balmar 110 amp alternator and a Xantrex three stage regul
what is the pedestal guard width, 9.5"? mike at 2:56am 12.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1223 i would like to order a table and maybe a pod this winter, my boat is in michigan, what is the width
H22 or 23 or 23.5 PJ at 12:33am 12.09.04 Smaller Boats 11/997 Hi again Mates,What would be the difference in trailering the H22, H23 and H23.5? I have never tra
cruising spinnaker Jeff at 11:43pm 12.08.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1015 Who can recommend a good cruising spinnaker for a Catalina 30 mklll
How to remove slop between tiller and rudder? Paul4360 at 11:27pm 12.08.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/4435 I have a bit of looseness in my tiller (C27) that I would like to remove. (It reminds me of the way
C30 water in the exhaust thruhull Rick at 10:58pm 12.08.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/797 Is there a cap for the exhaust thru hull on the 30. I don't want water going in there while I am cr
Boat US premium bump Rob at 9:46pm 12.08.04 Ask All Sailors 21/1857 I just recived my BoatUS premium. I feel Boat US has taken very good care of us in our trials and tr
Hunter 30 aux - How much is too much? JoeT at 2:49pm 12.08.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1019 I've heard a few say that the 30 is a little underpowered under 20hp but have not heard of one as hi

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Newbie and a 1987 Hunter 28.5 jssailem at 10:10am 08.27.20 Great water to explore in the Chesapeake. Welcome to the Forum for Sailboat Owners. Lots to read a
O'day 20 railing on stern (1) Noodat Lady at 10:08am 08.27.20 O'day 20 railing on stern, was this a option or have these been installed later, and did you build
Sliding gunter (1) rgranger at 10:04am 08.27.20 Paul makes good points and you have already, obviously thought a lot about much of this. Have you
Newbie and a 1987 Hunter 28.5 Shaw_2112 at 9:59am 08.27.20 Welcome to SBO. :) Detailed info on 28.5 here including owner mods. https://hunter.sailboatowners
Laura. Routes? jssailem at 9:59am 08.27.20 You get a pass on this one BigEasy? Hope all are safe.
Troubleshooting DC Voltage loss under load (3) smokey73 at 9:57am 08.27.20 That's the plan. Hope I can pinpoint the larger voltage drops, if any and correct them as I go alo
Newbie and a 1987 Hunter 28.5 Hunter216 at 9:53am 08.27.20 Welcome to SBO. :) Detailed info on 28.5 here including owner mods. https://hunter.sailboatowners
Mystery line on '86 Hunter 31 kaptainkenny at 9:45am 08.27.20 The boom is designed for three lines: the middle line is the mainsail outhaul, the starboard line I
Laura. Routes? BigEasy at 9:42am 08.27.20 River boat type floating casino broke loose from dock and hit I-10 bridge at Lake Charles. It is lo
Invest 98L JamesG161 at 9:39am 08.27.20 If no one source exists, maybe you and jssailem could post a list of links to all the various sourc
Manual bilge pump on 41DS? Tim Mills at 9:33am 08.27.20 basically a hole that is 0.8 square inches.
Rat tail swimming Benny17441 at 9:18am 08.27.20 We don't have "mung" in the South.
Manual bilge pump on 41DS? Benny17441 at 9:14am 08.27.20 It is imperative that you test your manual pump. Have seen a couple that were crushed or incorrectl
Bow Rail sailor832 at 9:06am 08.27.20 Used 1984 Hunter 37c Bowrail. I have priced out new ones. If you are looking for one I have Bow a
Sliding gunter (1) Will Gilmore at 9:05am 08.27.20 Paul makes good points and you have already, obviously thought a lot about much of this. Have you c
Trailering a Ranger 23 shemandr at 9:03am 08.27.20 We had a number of Ranger 23's in our PHRF fleet years ago. We would use a gin pole and 4-5 guys to
Laura. Routes? Benny17441 at 9:00am 08.27.20 Do not go I-10 flooding and working crews will likely be present. take I-65 to I-24 to I-70 and he
Sliding gunter (1) rgranger at 8:59am 08.27.20 Difficult to make a more modern underbody than a Viking longboat. They've been clocked at 13+ knot
Tohatsu 5hp propane outboard? AaronD at 8:59am 08.27.20 But gasoline fumes also are heavier than air. So if you have a safe gas can locker why not store pr
Passage 42, 1997: windlass not working Ron20324 at 8:56am 08.27.20 ... the two (2) red wires, no black wire or terminal that I can identify??? The ground and hot wil

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