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Teak doors for storage? Rob Morton at 2:17pm 01.23.05 Smaller Boats 4/900 I have my boat in the our shop doing all the winter things and am considering adding doors to the fr
Fluxgate location Wally at 2:05pm 01.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/829 Can a fluxgate compass be installed below the cabin sole? This would place it below the waterline.
K-9 crew ex-admin at 12:20pm 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 121/7283 Does your dog go sailing with you? Does he enjoy a reach in 15 knots of breeze, or does he spend
Atomic 4 cooling problem Dennis Breen at 12:09pm 01.23.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1501 I have a '79 Catalina 27 with an Atomic 4 gas engine. Recently I noticed no water was coming from th
IOR hull Richard A at 11:59am 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1209 being a IOR design intended for big headsails
Rephrasing the preceeding entry about motors.:o Ray18680 at 11:35am 01.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/967 I meant to ask what manufacturer would you choose, and why. I am interested in a 6-8 hp. motor. I
Swing Keel Offshore Don K. at 11:04am 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 9/3013 How safe is a 26' Chrysler with a 850# swing keel going offshore in the Gulf Of Mexico.
Detailed tuning George Bush at 10:58am 01.23.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1008 Hello Bill again,Thank you for your earlier suggestion regarding the back-winding of my main. I hav
Paul's photo Phil Herring at 10:40am 01.23.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1051 nm
Headstay Sag Ted at 10:36am 01.23.05 C&C 1/1905 Is there a general formula for maximum headstay sag. I know that headstay sag should be increased wh
"Show Off" Spinnakers Herb Parsons at 10:21am 01.23.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/832 OK, not one of those technical type questions, but I'm still curious. Why is it that, traditionally,
Who Do You Think Makes The Best Motor? Why? o Ray at 9:47am 01.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1021 I am in the market for a motor for the inflatable I tow behind my 26M. I am looking for a four stro*
Fluxgate compass installation for autopilot Debra B at 9:39am 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 7/4011 OK am still in the planning stage of autopilot installation and am haveing trouble figuring out wher
anyone for sailing Bob at 7:29am 01.23.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/933 Anyone for sailing
Trailer Tongue Extension John S at 5:45am 01.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1710 I cut off the hitch from the tongue of my trailer last night to start the process of lengthening the
canvas surround for pop-up Jay Saunders at 5:28am 01.23.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1636 Where can I find the canvas surround for the pop-up feature on the M25? Alternatively, where can I
Cordage and Shackles Bob C at 4:09am 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 3/968 I plan to replace my main and jib halyards. Looking for some Internat sites that sell cordage and w
Anybody know the "Carolina Moon" John Myers at 4:05am 01.23.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/882 In the early 90's I rented a Catalina 27 named the "Carolina Moon" on Hilton Head. I'd love to find
Lowering the swing keel of a 192 on land J P Turkey at 3:55am 01.23.05 Day Sailers 0/1139 I have a 1986 O'Day 192. Nineteen years seems long enough to think about replacing the line and pos
windpower generators/ turbines ken at 3:23am 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1194 Looking for advice on a windpowered generator. Was looking at the CET Air 403 turbine..runs $870...

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Mirage 24 - Looking to buy DArcy at 9:57am 03.10.21 I raced on a Mirage 24 many years ago and also considered buying one before my last boat. They sail
Replacing prop shaft SawyerCurt at 9:47am 03.10.21 This topic was discussed here.
Looking for a used Seaward Fox 19 frank Pearce jr at 9:43am 03.10.21 My sister has one here in Raleigh, NC that she is looking to sell. Still interested? I could send
The WM winch BOGO is on ! Justin_NSA at 9:29am 03.10.21 These can be great deals if you need two or can go in with someone. I spent $200 to just replace the
Exhaust hose replacement captcoho at 8:49am 03.10.21 Find a six inch piece of closet rod or similar a join the old hose and new one using short deck scre
H37C Companionway Width Measurement Needed Brazil at 8:42am 03.10.21 Mikem kindly sent a picture of his 1984 37C showing top board is between 22 and 24 inches. Thanks to
Rope for lazy jacks - H310 wdonovan at 8:32am 03.10.21 Never liked the idea of using the LJs for a lift but that's what I was dealt. I have exactly one oth
Exhaust hose replacement Ralph Johnstone at 8:28am 03.10.21 however the end that come out of the muffler is hidden within the fiberglass wall between the head
Advice requested re. 1976 O'Day 22 dmax at 8:14am 03.10.21 The cracks behind the mast look like they may have been caused by the wood core getting wet and then
Mast cleaning/buffing... without climbing? thinwater at 8:09am 03.10.21 Buy proper climbing equipment and learn the method. It should be easy on such a short stick, so som
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 8:07am 03.10.21 Per your biased TV information. I looked my information up on statistical websites not news sites.
Looking for full service Marina for sailboats (1) sail sfbay at 7:59am 03.10.21 Welcome to the forum!! Lots of options In Sarasota like the ones below. https://www.sarabaymarina.
The WM winch BOGO is on ! jmce1587 at 7:48am 03.10.21 Yep. Been waiting and just ordered new cabin top ST winches.
New Owner O'Day 23 Jay Chase at 7:37am 03.10.21 Sorry mine is not a pop-top. J
The WM winch BOGO is on ! cb32863 at 7:37am 03.10.21 A couple of years ago I replaced my aging 16's with new ones with this sale. Sold the old ones to a
New Owner O'Day 23 Bill331 at 7:25am 03.10.21 Great. I hope you enjoy it. Hi there! I too recently purchased a 1973 23' O'day Pop top and I'm c
The WM winch BOGO is on ! dlochner at 7:23am 03.10.21 If you only need one winch, find a partner who also only needs one winch.
Looking for Marina to service my sailboat in Sarasota dkatanic at 7:01am 03.10.21 @dkatanic , you'd get more responses if you posted this in Ask All Sailors. This forum is for issu
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy Kazimierz at 6:59am 03.10.21
can rudders be moved via steering wheel when they are in upright position? ohiotj at 6:57am 03.10.21 I did disconnect the motor and it was moving free. i will get into the steering here when the weath

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