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89 Macgregor 26C .....potentially my first boat Keith at 11:35am 01.27.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1742 I am looking for information on Macgregor 26's...as I am looking at a 1989 26 Classic that is for sa
Shipping (Trucking) boat Paul at 8:37am 01.27.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1361 Does anyone have any experiences or horror stories about shipping their boat? I'm looking for some r
Tender JFS at 8:07am 01.27.05 Ask All Sailors 15/1496 I need advice on an inflatable/dinghy for a Hunter 25.5. The primary purpose will be to come ashore
Questions about Hinckley Halo TV Antenna Droop at 7:52am 01.27.05 Ask All Sailors 3/2964 Anyone have any info on the Hinckley Halo TV Antenna. I see them all over my marina and hear they w
Swiming platform Jamie Snodgrass at 7:39am 01.27.05 Catalina 30 3/1668 Hello everyone.I was hoping someone could point me in the right direction.I have a 83 catalina 30
1984 Catalina 38 Bruce at 7:12am 01.27.05 Big Boats 3/2721 Hi Catalina owners, I am considering buying a 1984 Catalina 38, however I haven't been able to find
new boat...help Rob at 6:55am 01.27.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1038 I'm a newby here. I want to buy a boat for day-sailing, occasional overnighting, and occasional rac
Florida trip Jeff K at 6:12am 01.27.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/812 We are planning on taking our Boat to the Florida Keyes for a week in february. Does anyone know whe
Sail plan for 1973 Venture 222 Harley L. Sachs at 6:01am 01.27.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1342 Does anyone have the sail plan for a Venture 222 headsail? I did the measurements but forgot to brin
ABYC electrical standards Jim Seamans at 5:55am 01.27.05 Ask All Sailors 15/2610 Does anyone know if to meet the standard/insurance requirements do you need to use tinned electrical
Idasailor Daggerboard John S at 4:35am 01.27.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1069 Today, I placed my new Daggerboard in the well of my 26D to check clearance of the mast base, traile
Furled headsail vs. not? jcannon at 4:08am 01.27.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1080 I own a 46' Irwin center cockpit ketch and plan to do some offshore cruising in the Pacific, much of
H 40 John C at 3:39am 01.27.05 Big Boats 4/705 Anyone had trouble with fuel starvation problems witha Hunter 40? At present the engine runs perfect
Liferaft / Dinhgy Tender ? Robert at 3:05am 01.27.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1050 I am planning to do some distance cruising and would like to know if anyone has had any experience w
Replacing Depthsounder and wind meter MikeMD22 at 2:44am 01.27.05 Smaller Boats 2/1553 I'm a new to sailing and just purchased a 1985 fixed keel C 22 in September. It came with an origina
Two Questions Bryan22217 at 2:29am 01.27.05 Ask All Sailors 12/1036 I'm starting to plan for my spring time projects for my Venture 21 and am thinking of two.1)I'd li
Arizona Sailing Ted Robichaux at 1:50am 01.27.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1127 There's a chance that I will be transfered to Phoenix and will be taking my Catalina 30 with me. T
Replacing the Gudgeons on a C-22 Aldo at 1:37am 01.27.05 Smaller Boats 16/7062 Let's chat about replacing the Gudgeons on a C-22. I know that I read an article, or a response, on
Dorads for the H28 Steve at 1:32am 01.27.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/972 The Hunter 28 does not come with dorades and cowl vents. I would like to add one or two low profile
WINDWARD TRAVELER C22 Paul LeMenager at 1:26am 01.27.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1140 I need to replace the traveler car on my 1986 Catalina 22. Would like to purchase a reasonably pric

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Merry Christmas Pals ... A musical appreciation. Ken Cross at 7:21am 12.22.20 Yep, White stuff covered things last night. Unusual for us.
Columbia 28.. halyard wire or? Dave Groshong at 7:20am 12.22.20 We offer wire/rope kits. If the sheave at the top is a common size, my preference would be to swit
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 Terry Cox at 6:59am 12.22.20 Snowing here.
Stabilizing 33 pound claw anchor on bow roller Ron20324 at 6:57am 12.22.20 Uummm... Post 11, are you using that rope gypsie to handle the chain?
Fresh water pressure problem on my 2014 385 Parsons at 6:51am 12.22.20 When you say "low pressure", you really mean "low flow", right? There is normally a "pump saver" scr
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? Ron20324 at 6:46am 12.22.20 Do you mean one amp? probably rated as 10 watts.
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? Terry Cox at 6:44am 12.22.20 The steaming light might be 10A, Do you mean one amp?
Incandescent Nav. Bulb Watts (or 12V amps)? Terry Cox at 6:43am 12.22.20 Anchor light Steaming Light Stern light On our boat the anchor and steaming lights were two amps
Columbia 28.. halyard wire or? dlochner at 6:25am 12.22.20 Back in the day before high tech lines, wire halyards were used to reduce stretch. Modern lines are
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 Justin_NSA at 5:59am 12.22.20 Anyone take any good pics? We missed it :frown:
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21 Kings Gambit at 5:58am 12.22.20
What size stuffing flax do I need? Justin_NSA at 5:40am 12.22.20 Did you figure it out? How did it go? Did you use MainSail's article? I've never done one. I went di
What size stuffing flax do I need? All U Get at 5:26am 12.22.20 This probably solves the different sizes mystery the PO left in the spares collection.
Lower lifeline hole plastic insert All U Get at 5:22am 12.22.20 Yes, that is what they were designed to do but now they are "special" boat parts and the price can
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Justin_NSA at 5:12am 12.22.20 Sweet! :thumbup: My trailer doesn't have brakes or fenders. Just free-wheeling tires on rims. Don't
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (2) Thaniel at 5:08am 12.22.20 Thank you all for the greetings and the tips. They are most welcome. or hours to the location whe
Stabilizing 33 pound claw anchor on bow roller RoyS at 5:06am 12.22.20 Two marine bungies with stainless hooks. Fast, simple, inexpensive, and safe.
Stabilizing 33 pound claw anchor on bow roller (1) RoyS at 5:04am 12.22.20 188419
How to adjust stuffing box on 1996 Hunter 29.5 Justin_NSA at 4:50am 12.22.20 That's a good thought John. Now would be a good time for me to ask while she is on the trailer.
Lower lifeline hole plastic insert Intrepid-II at 4:37am 12.22.20 Yes, that is what they were designed to do but now they are "special" boat parts and the price can b

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