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Steve Bourquein at 1:33am 10.03.04
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Does anyone have a side view line drawing of the Catalina 22 Mk II WK and the Catalina 25 SW. I am
bill20545 at 12:45am 10.03.04
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This was my first season with my H23. I had a great summer learning the ups and downs of sailing.
Capt Bill at 12:41am 10.03.04
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CALLING ALL O'DAY OWNERS!! The 2005 GREAT Lake O'DAY Rendezvous is now being planned! The location i
ruedi ross at 12:18am 10.03.04
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WE are planning a 3 week trip on the sea of cortez next spring with our Hunter 260. I am considering
Paul8821 at 11:08pm 10.02.04
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I received 2 new rudder heads for my 97 26X, one from Bluewater, one from MacGregor. Neither fit as
Sailor-man at 10:33pm 10.02.04
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I'm adding some Starbrite Diesel Fuel Water Absorber to my 27 gal tank )for winter storage. The inst
Mick at 6:22pm 10.02.04
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Would anybody have any qualms about sailing an Irwin 43' ketch (1973)across the Atlantic, I have rea
John at 3:58pm 10.02.04
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I have a 1973 25' O-Day and I'm looking for some one how knows how to raise and lower the mast with
alex at 3:19pm 10.02.04
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Hello all, I am going to be in Thailand tomorrow and I am trying to find a small charter company to
Walt at 1:36pm 10.02.04
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My 1988 Hunter 26.5 was damaged by Hurrican Ivan and I will be in need of a new mast, stancions, coc
Norton at 10:44am 10.02.04
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I moved my boat to safe harbor for Ivan sept 13. When I returned to pick up the boat sept.19 I had a
bill van at 10:17am 10.02.04
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The cockpit of my Mac has a few little chips in the gel coat. Does anyone know the name of a produc
rick at 9:00am 10.02.04
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I am working on a mac25, It was left in the water and the cwnterboard is in horrible condition. What
Jason Alexander at 8:52am 10.02.04
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Helo all, So it's starting to get cold (29 degress this morning) and it's time to start winterizing
John Torrey at 7:49am 10.02.04
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I live in Corpus Corpus Tx. I have an 83' Mac now. Am looking forward to purchasing a new 26M this w
Robert at 6:20am 10.02.04
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Hello. I have a wife and four kids, ages 6 to 10. I have a van and pull a camper, so weight is not
Ken J. at 6:06am 10.02.04
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The table on my Hunter has a counter weight in the compression post that makes the lifting and lower
Steve-on-the-water at 4:26am 10.02.04
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I recently acquired a 1974 MacGregor Venture 17. Not in bad shape for having been neglected for yea
bruce1309 at 3:30am 10.02.04
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Just purchased a 1997 Hunter 26. I need info regarding the relative ease of raising lowering the cen
Ken at 1:55am 10.02.04
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It is my first season with a 28.5 and I am a bit confused about the selector switch which is on the

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Storing boat in yard?
sailme88 at 4:00pm 11.26.20
As my pic above shows, I've just a short walk out to the boat. I'm currently doing work abroad to be
Swinomish channel
forbin at 3:58pm 11.26.20
Well after all that we crossed the strait early this morning. Passed one other boat going the opposi
do you sail in the fog?
Terry Cox at 3:53pm 11.26.20
Sailed across Georgia Strait in soup fog several years ago from Ganges to Semi-ah-moo. Prefer it as
s2 9.2 questions
kandrzejczyk at 3:53pm 11.26.20
I am going to look at a 1984 s2 9.2 tomorrow. Boat was used for 2 seasons, then stored indoors unti
do you sail in the fog?
Rick486 at 3:45pm 11.26.20
We often sailed in the fog, and powered, back before we retired. We were forced into doing so when w
Status of the Big Lagoon
JohnnyMac at 3:25pm 11.26.20
Planning on overnighting there next weekend. Five years ago when we moved to PCola I remember being
New Beneteau Oceanis 51.1 Owner
kloudie1 at 3:14pm 11.26.20
Welcome to the forum! I am toasting a fine day in south Louisiana with a great cigar and some old,
do you sail in the fog?   (2)
Claude L.-Auger at 3:12pm 11.26.20
I frequently sail singlehanded on the Lower St-Lawrence river. An area prone to dense fog because of
Storing boat in yard?
DArcy at 2:41pm 11.26.20
If you have the space, having the boat in your yard would be very helpful for working on it. I just
New Beneteau Oceanis 51.1 Owner
DArcy at 2:02pm 11.26.20
Nice write up. Welcome to SailboatOwners forums and welcome to sailing! It sure looks like you are j
Almost catastrophe during haul out
Claude L.-Auger at 1:48pm 11.26.20
where should I put lift marks on my H34? Mike, on the H34 the strap marks should be aligned to th
New Beneteau Oceanis 51.1 Owner
kappykaplan at 1:46pm 11.26.20
Welcome aboard, @SSO . Nice write up. :beer:
Thanksgiving Aboard?
jssailem at 1:32pm 11.26.20
Since we are talking "Memories" and Thanksgiving meals, there was a year that we rented a cabin in t
How to remove the center piece out of the table on a Beneteau 423
Rob Spicer at 1:30pm 11.26.20
Hi Greg All good advice, thank you very much Regards Rob
H33.5 Engine lifting hoist mounting ?
MarkSails21 at 1:18pm 11.26.20
Already have a Garhauer lift that was salvaged from another boat. The posts listed earlier offer so
Which Hunter 25 is this?
Electricboater45 at 1:17pm 11.26.20
Thanks! I found the drawing of the one with the 3 portlights. Looks like a 6 footish cockpit. It
Storing boat in yard?
Hayden Watson at 1:13pm 11.26.20
If you are going to be on two seasons and working on the boat quite a bit it would be worth it to me
Preventors do I need one
Kings Gambit at 1:01pm 11.26.20
What about rigging a tweeker from the pole forward to the deck? It will keep the pole from getting
Thanksgiving Aboard?
dLj at 12:54pm 11.26.20
One year with a bunch of friends we anchored in a lovely bay, went over to the island and made an en
Winch maintenance
jssailem at 12:49pm 11.26.20
This is, of course if you choose to do the rebuild aboard while in the water. I have done the same

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