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Welcome Back Crazy Dave Steve Kamp at 10:17am 09.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/905 I see buried in a few recent responses to some posts regarding 240's and 260's that Crazy Dave has c
I've got a boat, Don't know what it is a trillionaire at 10:04am 09.14.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1228 I recently bought a 10 ft dinghy and i'm not sure who the mfg is. it is fiberglass. the earliest r
HATE Sta-Set X... Alternatives? Rick D at 10:00am 09.14.04 Ask All Sailors 11/3387 Several years ago, I had a rigger replace my main halyard. It is/was all rope. He replaced it with S
Halyard Replacement Lee Y at 8:51am 09.14.04 Smaller Boats 10/1275 How do you go about replaceing the main sail halyard without lowering the mast?
Sliding gooseneck and daggerboard block oreana123 at 8:27am 09.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1091 I just purchased a sliding gooseneck and a real neat block to haul up my daggerboard (a Harken thru-
DIY Bottom Painting ? Dave at 7:33am 09.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1356 I have always trailer sailed but now I am planing on getting a slip and leaving her in the water. I
Adjustable Genoa Car System Steve Carpman11081 at 7:15am 09.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2064 The previous owner installed an adjustable genoa car system on our 1991 Legend 37.5. The system uses
Dog Overboard Suggestions Needed! tami heart at 7:15am 09.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/866 I have a 105 LB dog who hasn't sailed before. I purchased a life jacket w/handle. Aside from that,
Dual Water Tanks Bob at 6:49am 09.14.04 Catalina 30 3/1651 I am the proud owner of a 1988 MK II (July 04) and I am trying to get to know the boat as quick as I
Bottom Job Kevin Hostler at 5:21am 09.14.04 Ask All Sailors 0/969 Does anyone know of a place close to Sarasota Florida That I can have my H33 pulled that will let me
Grampian 30 desired Marilyn at 5:09am 09.14.04 Grampian 0/1645 I am looking to purchase a Grampian 30 on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, or Northern Washington
Money to spend clay hunter at 4:45am 09.14.04 Big Boats 24/1654 I own a 1994 hunter 40.5 and i have recently looked at buying a cat. But the other option is to use
Porta John Holding tank Drew13440 at 4:32am 09.14.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1444 I've a porta potty on my boat - what should I, can I, use in the holding tank? I've heard white vine
Removing Broken Winch handle Nelly at 4:12am 09.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1172 I had a locking winch handle fail while locked in my lewmar two speed primary S/T winch. The lever
Thermal expansion valve adjustment (txv) Fred Ficarra at 3:32am 09.14.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 7/2169 Richard, I submitted a question last week when your services were announced. I don't see it listed a
Pretty cool 26C photo. Marshall_92Mac26S at 3:24am 09.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/1344 R - i - g - h - t . . . I know the sails aren't full, she isn't heeling over about 30 degrees, and t
Winterizing Water Heater amir at 2:52am 09.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/907 Folks,I have a H336. Wanted to know what is the best way to winterize the water heater in the boa
Pink Windows ? Cam at 2:42am 09.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1116 The age old question here: Have any of you replaced the standard pink windows that come with the Mac
1986 Catalina 22 Cabin locking bracket Mark Meador at 2:39am 09.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1032 I am looking for the same "locking" hinge to the cabin (hooks to the teakwood boards) at the entranc
Teak Question Roger at 2:38am 09.14.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1919 What can I use to "bring the life back" to the teak trim on my boat?

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Troph�e Jules Verne PaulK at 6:39pm 01.16.21 Back up to 32 knots out of the doldrums today. Sounding positive about maintaining a record pace. 3
Masts of adjacent boats connected PaulK at 6:35pm 01.16.21 They are obviously radio buffs and are trying to listen to broadcasts from Mongolia on their SSB's.
What a beautiful morning- sitting on front deck soaking up sunshine in 65 degrees and listening to two neighbors mowing Kings Gambit at 6:33pm 01.16.21 Warmish Santa Ana here in So. Cal but w/o strong, or even much, winds today or yesterday. Motor sail
Which long shaft OB would you choose for the 26S or D? The 20" or 25"? finding41 at 6:31pm 01.16.21 Bert go with the extra long shaft. When we spoke I didn't tell you about the outboard bracket I had
What a beautiful morning- sitting on front deck soaking up sunshine in 65 degrees and listening to two neighbors mowing dlochner at 6:28pm 01.16.21 A little snow for me this morning, not enough to drag out the snow blower... But about time for my
Winter Storm Malcom PaulK at 6:27pm 01.16.21 In season there's a ramp to a floating dock off the stairs. You have to go up so it can clear the r
Texas January Racing PaulK at 6:18pm 01.16.21 Just seems like the traveler is sometimes where it should be, other times not. Perhaps your vang ad
Honda EU1000i vs EU2200i fuel consumption SycloneDriver at 6:05pm 01.16.21 Both were in ECO mode. The heater did not cycle. If a generator cannot keep up it will shutdown o
Question On replacing locking cam Isomat boom. PaulK at 6:01pm 01.16.21 This link may give you an idea about how it's put together: https://www.technique-greement.com/17394
Questions regarding M26c vinyl pop-top cover (2) finding41 at 5:43pm 01.16.21 Here we are. The original sketches with measurements in imperial! I made a video about placement and
Prada cup on TV Davidasailor26 at 5:39pm 01.16.21 I preferred the 12's off Freemantle. This is more like Pro drag racing. leave on them (win the star
Mast hauling fees quadrille38 at 5:21pm 01.16.21
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue Terry Cox at 5:21pm 01.16.21 As I mentioned in another thread, bill arrived yesterday from Cummins Marine. Sheesh! Almost half a
What a beautiful morning- sitting on front deck soaking up sunshine in 65 degrees and listening to two neighbors mowing Terry Cox at 5:14pm 01.16.21 No, but I had at one time hoped to be buried in a casket filled with fresh $20.00 bills. No ways th
Honda EU1000i vs EU2200i fuel consumption LeeandRick at 5:08pm 01.16.21 Were both generators in ECO mode? Did the heater cycle on and off? If one had AGM batteries and a hi
O'Day 27 Prop RMintle at 4:43pm 01.16.21 Thanks. I just sent them a message.
Anyone Remove their Hood Furler Drive Unit? d-marko at 4:36pm 01.16.21 Yes the #1 in your diagram above. It looks like you need to unscrew the screw and punch out the tack
O'Day 27 Prop sail sfbay at 4:27pm 01.16.21 Suggest contacting an electric motor dealer like the one in the link below for a recommendation. ht
Replacing cabin portlights with exterior plexiglass panels? (2) HEINZIR at 4:22pm 01.16.21 My little 1979 Montgomery 17 as purchased, with the leaky windows in aluminum frames. I replaced th
Winter Storm Malcom Rick486 at 4:18pm 01.16.21 The Rockland breakwater about an hour ago.

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