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John Scharer at 8:59pm 11.05.04
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Has anyone purchased the new improved rudder that is being advetised on this website? I would be int
Sam Lust at 1:09pm 11.05.04
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Recently bought a 1982 MacGregor 25 with the original trailer. (My second 25 actualy. The first was
Steve at 12:15pm 11.05.04
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I recently located an outfit on the internet that has an online catalog for MacGregor parts. Amongst
Michael7968 at 11:31am 11.05.04
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Saw the new Hunter 27 at the boat show today in St. Pete. I'm not impressed. I mean, it isn't awfu
jeff10600 at 11:27am 11.05.04
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Hello. i have been in saginaw michigan for the last 3 years, sailing the bay. i am concidering mori
Opie at 9:39am 11.05.04
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http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/6317 Just a suggestion of a great read of Joshua Slocum's great book.
Tim at 8:34am 11.05.04
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Has anyone ever replaced the front hatch on their 25.5? I have an '85 that needs replacing. Do you
FrigateBird at 6:42am 11.05.04
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I just wanted to find out if anyone has done a Panama canal transit. How can I find out transit proc
Delanie at 6:39am 11.05.04
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I just purchased a 1987 catalina 22. When I put the boat to bed for the winter, I noticed I had 1"
Ken at 6:33am 11.05.04
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On a 1974 Cal 2-29 hull to deck joint, is there a preferred adhesive to use when replacing the old r
Carlo at 6:21am 11.05.04
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I have not been out to the boat in months. The outboard won't start. Any help appreciated. Di d t
Joe at 6:13am 11.05.04
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I am looking to purchase a 1999 340 but there are only two winchs on the cabin top. I was wondering
Calaloo at 5:44am 11.05.04
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I need to replace my battery charger and I'm considering the Xantrex TC20+ and the Charles Marine 50
Mary15473 at 5:04am 11.05.04
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Can anyone identify the "upsidedown V" shaped hardware? They are on the deck both sides of the mast
Bob7963 at 4:11am 11.05.04
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My wife an I bought a 1976, and although the engine runs, we are thinking about repower, for a numbe
Bill Hoisington at 3:09am 11.05.04
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Looking for a mast for my 1983 Hunter 22, lost mast in Ivan, Anyone in the Ft Walton Beach area, ca
Paul Allen at 3:04am 11.05.04
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Someone broke off the forward navigation light off of my Cataline 30 (it was attached to my forward
HOLDFAST at 2:19am 11.05.04
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Check out this photo on what not to do with your boat at the beach. http://www.surfkdh.com/sailboat.
high-flying at 12:25pm 11.03.04
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I have a 34 hp yanmar and when I shift from neutral to forward or reverse, the transmission bangs in
Al at 11:32am 11.03.04
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Got a question for owners of O'day 25's: I just bought a '76 and in the process of fixing her up. I

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Sailboat Heaters
Stu Jackson at 11:26am 02.20.21
You have to decide on if you want a bulkhead mount system or a forced air system. or a hot water a
TV problem
TimFromLI at 11:08am 02.20.21
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit   (7)
BrianJ at 11:04am 02.20.21
Hunter 26 Running Rigging Greetings from the frozen midwest. We got above zero today so to celebrat
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering?
Thaniel at 11:00am 02.20.21
Seems like a lot of work to save $9. What is your time worth? My time is worth about the same am
Broken Seacock Handle
DianaOfBurlington at 10:54am 02.20.21
<--- started using 5200 in 1974 (same age as my boat), following industry standards. Have NEVER had
Hunter 27 Cherubini: Things to Look for When buying
DianaOfBurlington at 10:37am 02.20.21
Hi John. Long time since we heard from you. Glad you're back. G. Blame COVID. I haven't had it;
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch"
Kings Gambit at 10:36am 02.20.21
I guess there can be five 4-hr watches and two 2-hr dog watches. Are the bells the same sets of 8 th
Thru hull question
DianaOfBurlington at 10:30am 02.20.21
Terry Cox made a good point about using only 5200 below the waterline. 4200 is a very similar compo
TV problem
Michael Davis at 10:20am 02.20.21
41 DS. window leak repair
ramoore at 10:17am 02.20.21
I just did this job on my 44DS last fall. They were leaking between the aluminum and the window, so
TV problem
TimFromLI at 10:14am 02.20.21
This is not a debate over the merits of TV or the beauty of different ports. It is a thread about ho
Bottom Paint Sanding
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:00am 02.20.21
@Bob S @rgranger started to hit on why yards are strict on sanding. First the dust can and will
New owners/new name
JamesG161 at 9:46am 02.20.21
You clipped that out of context. It confuses the message It was the "symbolism" that counts:facepa
South Coast 22
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:44am 02.20.21
Be very careful if droppping the swing keel beneath the boat. Suggest you have a jig or something
New owners/new name
jssailem at 9:38am 02.20.21
Tsk tsk James... You clipped that out of context. It confuses the message... "Shaped the paper into
New owners/new name
JamesG161 at 9:34am 02.20.21
once we settle on a name! One last thought on a new Name... Remember all the custom item on a boa
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch"
jssailem at 9:34am 02.20.21
Look for the ability to alter the bell sound level. Strong or soft. It is a valuable option.
can you splice like the pros?
dLj at 9:24am 02.20.21
That's big wire rope those folks were working with. Tough stuff! dj p.s. thanks for posting, great
"Three Bells in the Forenoon Watch"
Kings Gambit at 9:19am 02.20.21
I notice now there are many bell clocks around in eBay and marine chandlery in Ventura.

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