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H25 on Lake Superior DennisB at 12:10am 09.01.04 The Cherubini Hunters 0/825
Stern Shower Leak Sheila Drews at 12:03am 09.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1103 We have a 1994 Legend 35.5. Our stern shower leaks when our water pressure is turned on. Water com
Help finding a trailer... Jeff Lovett at 11:56pm 08.31.04 Trailer Sailors 4/2106 I've just joined the ranks of trailer sailers, but I lack the trailer. I need to transport my Cape D
Info or photos of venture cat with 7 batten mains Marlin Hansen at 11:03pm 08.31.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1063 I am looking for info or dimensions for the venture cat with the 7 batten mainsail.Would also like
Best shoes for wet decks? rose20532 at 11:02pm 08.31.04 Ask All Sailors 17/3612 I just finishished painting my non-skid on my Cat 27 with a combination of Interlux Brightsides Whit
Just Re-Rigged Advice on Inner shroud tension Andrew McGlone at 8:20pm 08.31.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1280 I have a Beneteau 35s5 which needed to have the keel dropped, to do this I had to have the Mast unst
Any Experience with the Dutchman Boom Brake? jmcclain at 5:12pm 08.31.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1176 As a frequent singlehander, I would like the comfort of keeping the boom under control when going do
Hunter 212 Rudder/Tiller replacement? Mark Malcolm at 4:57pm 08.31.04 Smaller Boats 0/1130 Has anyone replaced their stock rudder assembly on their 212? If so, did you build it or buy it? I
26m owners Roy at 3:28pm 08.31.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/911 Did you demo sail a 26m before you bought it? Are there any 26m owners roughly within a 100 mile dis
Wheres the best place to mount an exteral antenna? Jax at 2:22pm 08.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1140 I have purchased a Garmin 172C w/the external antenna. Unlike a prom queen; I've no idea where to
marine diesel storage additives jprieto at 1:16pm 08.31.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1256 Having read a number of horror stories about the deterioration of diesel fuel in long term storage,
Confused: in 1995 did they make a 26 and a 260 Jake at 11:46am 08.31.04 Smaller Boats 2/775 I would like to know is there a 1995 26 and a 1995 260 which might be a more optioned model or is th
What equipment recommended when buying a new 26M Ray Kail at 11:44am 08.31.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/1329 I am going to the Annapolis boat show with the intention of buying a Macgregor 26M. What would 26M
Question about why a dinghy won't plane Rick at 10:57am 08.31.04 Ask All Sailors 10/6816 I've got one of those new BossBoats dinghy. Appearance wise, it looks identical to any inflatable r
Why won't this dinghy plane? Rick at 10:55am 08.31.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1478 I've got one of those new BossBoats dinghy. Appearance wise, it looks identical to any inflatable r
cracking counter tops Peter Burns at 10:35am 08.31.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1289 Has anyone else had difficulty with countertops that crack and graze. I was on a new 473 last week a
Go to the HEAD of the line. Cracker Jack at 10:04am 08.31.04 Ask All Sailors 0/966 Peggy:I really enjoyed your book, "BOAT ODORS". However, information on the Galley Maid Head in m
Prospective Buyer Kevin Power at 9:51am 08.31.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1211 I'm considering buying a Mac 26S (1991) and I am not familiar with the water ballast system. The sa
VHF Radio Troubleshooting oreana123 at 9:35am 08.31.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2952 I have an older marine radio I'd like to use. After installation, I tested the radio with another ha
Failed Water Tank Jim Carney at 9:33am 08.31.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1215 I have a four year old Beneteau 361 and just a week ago my aft water tank failed and began leaking a

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Should I replace my old Yanmar motor mounts with OEMs or a newer design? heritage at 5:05pm 01.13.21 I was just looking at the ones from Parts4Engines. They're made in Spain. Not OEM. That's all I cou
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Conditioning new batteries. BAD ORCA at 4:45pm 01.13.21 There are probably a gazillion boats with 6V banks in series/parallel. I read a TON of boating web
Conditioning new batteries. BAD ORCA at 4:41pm 01.13.21 Batteries in series will discharge or charge at the same rate. If one battery has more charge tha
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Replacement feathering prop uncledom at 4:02pm 01.13.21 The blades hardly ever fall off those! :laugh: Oh masked one, we have covered this, it has a servi
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 kappykaplan at 3:49pm 01.13.21 Well done! :thumbup:
Cracks in keel SailingLoto at 3:43pm 01.13.21 If thr weather holds, I may dig deeper tomorrow night. Thank you everyone for your input! I do no
Funny Friday!!! Sailavie1 at 3:42pm 01.13.21 Must have been at least a 30' boat to pay for that! :yikes: I think total displacement might be a
Weekend projects in my Laguna 26 (1) SailingLoto at 3:35pm 01.13.21 I got the winches and line clutches reinstalled this evening.
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My Penobscot Archipelago. Rick486 at 2:54pm 01.13.21 Great shot Tom. Reminds me of the last time we departed Stonington to the West. Once we cleared that
My Penobscot Archipelago. jon hansen at 2:52pm 01.13.21 yo Tom, as always, we love your pics and your sharing. my alden caravelle's pedigree is a new englan
Sad News at Garhauer Marine Joe23455 at 2:49pm 01.13.21 Sad to Hear. He was always very pleasant to work with when thinking out my rigging upgrades. And man
Conditioning new batteries. Benny17441 at 2:18pm 01.13.21 Batteries in series will discharge or charge at the same rate. If one battery has more charge than
Re-Torqueing keel bolts. AndrewM at 2:12pm 01.13.21 Thank you for that insight. I did look closely around and under the bolt heads/washers; no cracks, n

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