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2004 compared to 2005 mac26 fred at 7:00am 09.24.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/691 can anyone tell me the major changes from a 2004 to 2005 mac 26. I am considering a new 2004 but don
Hunter 23 rig tuning questions Michael Slough at 6:30am 09.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1426 I have recently purchased a 1988 Hunter 23, and am wondering if any others can give me tips on how t
I can take the truth Richard at 6:28am 09.24.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/886 I am looking at purchaseing a MacGregor 26 M .Tell me please what You know the Good The Bad and .
ST4000 "Rudder Feedback Sensor" Installation Calaloo at 5:11am 09.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1096 I want to install a rudder feedback sensor to stabilize my autopilot. I would like to know if anyone
How to Check Fuel Level Guage Bob at 5:06am 09.24.04 Ask All Sailors 8/3101 When I recently bought the C-30 (1988) I went about cleaning electrical contacts, checking hose clam
Loosing Prime When Pumping Out maria lee at 4:34am 09.24.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1064 Peggy:When pumping out the pump looses prime and I cannot pump contents from holding tank.I canno
Needed: Computer help, RE: AutoCad file transfer Jeff M21319 at 4:31am 09.24.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1654 Know this isn't exactly sailing related (well, sort of) but I'm wondering if any of my fellow poster
Plans for the weekend? Richard at 4:27am 09.24.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/1278 As we(in the northern regions anyway) contemplate the last few nice days for sailing this season, I
Genoa experience H26/H260 Tom2909 at 2:49am 09.24.04 Smaller Boats 5/1135 Hi all,I'd like to get better light air performance on all points of sail and am considering a 120
Mainsail reefing problems Glen at 1:48am 09.24.04 Big Boats 10/931 This is our first season with our 1990 35.5. I have been having an issue with the main sail reefing
9/24: Hunter Marine hurricane update Phil Herring at 1:17am 09.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/817 Word from Hunter is that they're lashing everything down in preparation for Jeanne... and pulling al
Replacing Knotmeter on Catalina 27 rose20532 at 1:15am 09.24.04 Ask All Sailors 13/3645 I have a fine old '75 Catalina 27, and the knotmeter has never worked. I have read all the horror s
heating and liveaboard recommendation Ann at 1:10am 09.24.04 Ask All Sailors 11/3044 We have a Cal 44 in Seattle and plan to liveaboard starting in a week or so. It currently does not h
Rubrail II Bill O'Donovan at 12:39am 09.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/834 My question earlier this week drew one reply before the site was swamped with activity and mine was
Installing Teak Handrails Eric the Red at 12:33am 09.24.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/9499 I'm about to install some new handrails on my 1976 O'Day 25, which came with none when I bought it.
Furled Mainsail Second Wind M41C at 12:28am 09.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/957 I am thinking about new sails for next season and would like to consider all my options. One would
Keeping Refrigeration Repairs Costs Down Richard Kollmann at 12:19am 09.24.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1039 I hope each of you that have followed this two week review of boat refrigeration problems and leave
Roller Furling Main Michael at 12:10am 09.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1228 Hi. I have had my new H33 for a month now. I have been having a problem with my roller furling mai
How to set up cam cleats? Scott at 12:05am 09.24.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1718 I want to install cam cleats just aft of the winches to cleat the jib sheets. The primary winches a
Mainsail Haylard Block Rigging @ Masthead Confused at 12:02am 09.24.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1043

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Invest 95L (1) JamesG161 at 4:34am 08.14.20 Noteworthy is a series of Low's entering the Atlantic around NC and VA. BeholdDerecho Last year a
Genoa Clew Ring DougM at 4:30am 08.14.20 In your photo, the jib sheets are attached to the clew using a piece of dyneema or comparable line.
Beneteau 331 galley storage above fridge compressor BayGirl at 4:15am 08.14.20 Do you store food here? I find this handier for food, but the heat is the issue. I figured the hole
Genoa Clew Ring dlochner at 4:13am 08.14.20 No experience with this arrangement, however, it is interesting. It will be lighter than a metal cle
new sheets/halyards needed FDL S2 at 3:46am 08.14.20 I wouldn't tie them directly to the sail, I would tie halyard shackles to the line and use that to
Sirius 21 Mast standoff ends FDL S2 at 3:42am 08.14.20 thank you so much..but are these boots just covers for the part I need? Yes, they are covers for t
Invest 95L kappykaplan at 3:16am 08.14.20 No "Dammit Jim" on this one! :beer:
Sirius 21 Mast standoff ends (1) johnCartelli at 1:14am 08.14.20 thank you so much..but are these boots just covers for the part I need?
new sheets/halyards needed johnCartelli at 1:12am 08.14.20 thanks, I'll use the Sirius 22 they have listed...next question can i just tie the lines to the s
Drama in Pago Pago S/V Honu at 1:01am 08.14.20 A news report on the radio said that the vessel had engine trouble; they have not been granted clear
Dinghy on a small sailboat, Bilge pump, ocean sailing Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 10:55pm 08.13.20 I've cruised the Bahamas on my Meridian 25. with no problems at all. Just be sure to pick your weath
343 - boom vang and topping lift Ron20324 at 10:35pm 08.13.20
Invest 95L JamesG161 at 10:34pm 08.13.20 Tropical Storm Josephine just barely made it to get a name. The Fish, in mid-Atlantic, will appreci
Early morning sunlight Kings Gambit at 10:23pm 08.13.20 Watch for the Sugar Plum Fairy in summertime garb.:)
Hunter 33.5 Passage from Pensacola to Keys (2) JamesG161 at 10:20pm 08.13.20 October is stiil inside Hurricane season. 183801 Jim...
Finally Mark Maulden at 10:18pm 08.13.20 Congrats! Might see you out there!
Weather/Hatch/Crib Board Replacement (1) chasfrank at 10:12pm 08.13.20 This is what i did on my PY23 when I had it.....increased the below deck ventilation when not being
Drama in Pago Pago S/V Honu at 10:06pm 08.13.20 They have had some repatriation flights and some ferry activity from Samoa; they are quarantined in
Hunter 33.5 Passage from Pensacola to Keys Benny17441 at 9:51pm 08.13.20 The distance as the crow flies from Pensacola to Marathon ia approximately 450 nautical miles. As
What is wrong with this roller furler? srimes at 9:20pm 08.13.20 This roller furler was installed on my Siracco 15 when I brought it. It works fine but has no furli

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