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swing board o25 or catalina 25 fgm at 10:17am 07.27.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1083 I would like to hear from sailors who could compare an O25 swing board with an catalina 25 swing boa
Swing center board King at 10:03am 07.27.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1001 Is the center board in my Oday 25 suppose to retract all the way up into the keel stub? When retract
Yanmar Parts Online Tim Welsh at 9:56am 07.27.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1831 What's a good company to order Yanmar parts online from, Tim Welsh H34
1985 Catalina 27 Gerard Holker at 9:15am 07.27.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1124 I purchased our 1985, 27 from the original owner. Why are there no backing plates on any of the th
C-30 keel trouble CW at 9:11am 07.27.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1016 The bolt-on fin keel on my 1982 C-30 has a very thin seperation at the front where the keel meets th
DaySailer centerboard removal AndyB at 9:10am 07.27.04 Day Sailers 0/2737 I am in the process of removing the centerboard from my 1983 DaySailer II. I have removed the pivot
Large Frame Alternator 1 R at 9:09am 07.27.04 Big Boats 19/1399 All, here is a picture of alternator upgrade with a large frame alternator on a 3gm30Yanmar. note t
Large Frame Alternator R at 9:04am 07.27.04 Big Boats 0/774 All, here is a picture of alternator upgrade with a large frame alternator on a 3gm30Yanmar. note t
Too much head Curt McClain at 8:53am 07.27.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1083 The 26D that i am about to pick up has a marine toilet installed - something that just doesn't seem
swing up tiller on a Hunter 22 chelsabella at 8:51am 07.27.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1193 I have a 1984 Hunter 22. The tiller does not go up. has anyone converted this type to a swing up.
Large Frame Alt R at 8:40am 07.27.04 Big Boats 0/778 All, here is a picture for those who were following along on earlier post
sail track slot dimension Michael at 8:05am 07.27.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/876 I need to replace the sail track slot on my 1984 Cat 27 tall rig. The last owners were using the goo
varying the amount of water ballast!? Richard at 6:47am 07.27.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1159 Has anyone tried to let diferent amounts of water into the ballast chamber for light wind conditions
alarm indicator light ??? Joe at 6:10am 07.27.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/944 All,I have a 1984 Cat 27 with a Universal 18. On the engine instrument panel there are 2 indicator
Any one hear of an Oday 14? Henry Bernatowicz at 5:45am 07.27.04 Day Sailers 0/993 I have a sailboat with a registration and markings saying it is an Oday 14. The sail insignia is a c
How does the pop up hatch work? Irishflynn at 4:58am 07.27.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/973 I am a new MacGregor owner and I am wondering if anyone can help me out on how the pop-top hatch / C
P42 salon ottoman replacement John3127 at 4:46am 07.27.04 Big Boats 5/1076 When I bought my 1991 P42, it didn't have the salon ottoman that allows people to sit on the starboa
can you make due with a larger genoa? Anthony at 4:09am 07.27.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1332 Hello, I have a 21' mac that I have completely restored aside for getting new sails. I have a genoa
Do I Have The Right Fuel Filters? Joe Mullee at 3:55am 07.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/782 I have a 1983 Yanmar 3GMF in my 1983 H34. After the fuel line leaves the fuel tank it goes to an old
Head Problems for Peggy Don at 3:50am 07.27.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1234 Just had a group out for the weekend on our 92 H35.5. The head got plugged and after taking apart th

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Looking for an Ericson 39 Hillbillybuddha at 3:21pm 01.07.21 Thank you. I did make an offer on the one on the Bay after looking at the boat (its pretty rough).
in board sheeting? shemandr at 3:17pm 01.07.21 The staysail stay is on a Highfield lever. That staysail is a bit small for a blade, but I would li
Looking for an Ericson 39 Claude L.-Auger at 3:11pm 01.07.21 2 listed on Yachtworld https://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1971/ericson-39-flush-deck-3689616 https://w
in board sheeting? DArcy at 2:44pm 01.07.21 this image appeared as I was looking for the author.. It's interesting that the Kennedys were fair
A blue water C22? Gene Neill at 2:22pm 01.07.21
Tank Monitor Installations dlochner at 2:09pm 01.07.21 I am contemplating an cleanout access in my fuel tank and have been looking at these access plates:
Circuit Breaker not breaking - ETA weekendrken at 1:55pm 01.07.21 I'd stick with Blue Sea breakers, although it would be interesting to see if they have a response gr
Tank Monitor Installations Sefuller at 1:52pm 01.07.21 I am contemplating an cleanout access in my fuel tank and have been looking at these access plates:
in board sheeting? (1) jssailem at 1:37pm 01.07.21 I seem to remember the phrase... Gentlemen don't sail to windward... Not sure of the author but this
31 Dec 2020 purchased my 1990 Hunter Vision 32 Rick D at 1:34pm 01.07.21 I had one for nine years. Sold it and got my 40.5 21 years ago. You can read reviews on this site fr
Y-valve below water line ... ok or not ok? Captain Larry-DH at 1:31pm 01.07.21 'cuz you never discover it needs any when the tank is empty Now that's funny :biggrin:
Christmas Cruise - 2020 jssailem at 1:29pm 01.07.21 That is a bit breezy. That would need at least one reef?:yikes:
Hunter 34 Fuel Tank markwbird at 1:26pm 01.07.21 A dip stick would be the simplest solution. It's pretty much a straight shot from the fill cap to t
Circuit Breaker not breaking - ETA miketcook at 1:13pm 01.07.21 You're right at that load, based on the graph. Thanks for straightening me out. I'd run it for.many
Christmas Cruise - 2020 Terry Cox at 12:54pm 01.07.21 Grr. Drove to the boat last Sunday afternoon with good intentions of spending some time around the i
Upgrading line clutches H34 splax at 12:51pm 01.07.21 ask my partner about the bent stanchionS.....;( when it comes to stanchions i had to remove all on t
Y-valve below water line ... ok or not ok? Terry Cox at 12:51pm 01.07.21 Was boarded by the CG last year for an inspection. When it came time to talk about sewage handling,
Circuit Breaker not breaking - ETA weekendrken at 12:39pm 01.07.21 My eyes tell me that a 20a load (1.3x the 15a breaker rating) should trip in about 40 secs, give or
Questions regarding M26c vinyl pop-top cover Justin_NSA at 12:11pm 01.07.21 We had our cover modified for multi season use. The clear plastic was removed and screen sewn in. Th
in board sheeting? capta at 12:11pm 01.07.21 That is an interesting question. I would suspect the boat hull design would be a factor. At what po

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