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Propeller shaft slippage connie at 11:03pm 07.18.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1535 We have the M-25XP and have encountered slippage in the propeller shaft. The engine runs fine, but
Outa the water tomorrow-what to do? John at 11:02pm 07.18.04 Ask All Sailors 0/982 New sailor and boat owner here, therefore the new sailor and boat owner question. Going to have ou
Galley shelves Richard4728 at 10:30pm 07.18.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/970 Has anyone done improvements to the galley shelves(behind the stove). I removed the countertop to h
Reefing Venture 22 maccauley123 at 9:46pm 07.18.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1276 I have a Venture 22 that I am very happy with. Only problem is how to reef the main. From what I c
vhf testing and antenna/coax replacement Norton at 9:38pm 07.18.04 Ask All Sailors 9/2450 My old Midland vhf started having problems transmitting. I started doing some research to buy a rep
Yo TIm Welsh! Bill O'Donovan at 9:09pm 07.18.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1224 You were right as to why the shaft was grinding so badly on ramping up. Two (not one but two!) nuts
What's on your bookshelf? ex-admin at 5:02pm 07.18.04 Ask All Sailors 30/2321 Reading is one of life's greatest pleasures, and combined with life aboard, can't be beat. Many sai
Do you likr your Hunter 25??? Steve at 4:57pm 07.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1655 Is this a good boat? How does it compare to the MacGregor 25?
How do you like your boat? Chris at 4:50pm 07.18.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/883 What do you like about this boat (Mac 25)? Is it easy to trailer? How's the cabin space? Is it weak
Trailer Length graanco at 4:22pm 07.18.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/976 Hello,I have the strangest questions... I have a 81 Mac 25 and I was wondering about how long shoul
Fresh water holding tank Bill18593 at 1:20pm 07.18.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1642 We recently purchased an 84 Hunter 25.5. The boat was not used for 4 or 5 years and not maintained.
Hatch cover to stand on and rain protector keel_haul at 1:07pm 07.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/805 When furling the main on a 240 it would be nice to be able to step on the hatch, but the plastic say
Evinrude Yachtwin 8 water pump wierdness yesterday RobG at 1:03pm 07.18.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1487 While returning from a sail yesterday I lowered the motor (it tilts up out of the water) and fired i
Evinrude Yachtwin 8 water pump wierdness yesterday RobG at 1:00pm 07.18.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1154 While returning from a sail yesterday I lowered the motor (it tilts up out of the water) and fired i
Furling Jib John at 12:08pm 07.18.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1287 I would like to install a Furling Jib on my 79 Oday 23. So far all I've seen is a CDI Furling Jib Ki
PSI rating of pressurized water hose? Dave20133 at 11:51am 07.18.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1039 I have an incredibly noisy water pump that I have decided needs to go. It is a low pressure pump (20
Gelcoat/HullRepair Mark15183 at 11:47am 07.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1121 My boat was hit :( and I now have a 6 X 6 inch hole in the gelcoat on the hull above the waterline o
Radar on a 356 Marc14857 at 11:43am 07.18.04 Big Boats 33/1886 Planning to retrofit radar on our 356 with an in mast main possibly within the next two weeks. I ha
Rode to chain splice Mark at 11:16am 07.18.04 Smaller Boats 6/855 Could anyone refer me to a site that shows how to do it. I'm pretty sure I know how but I need to c
steping the mask o.b. mc neeley at 11:13am 07.18.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/803 i trailer my 1992 hunter 23.5 to differnce places ,but it getting hard to step the mask ,as there a

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AC75 New Zealand jssailem at 9:05am 01.26.21 David. As I understand Americas Magic damage repair would take longer than the available 7 days to p
AC75 New Zealand Davidasailor26 at 8:56am 01.26.21 This article seems to say they could be sailing soon - America's Cup 2021: All the latest from the P
Water Ballast Catalina 250 Justin_NSA at 8:55am 01.26.21 Opinion on what? treating the ballast tank? I had a MacGregor 26S with water ballast that I kept in
Water Ballast Catalina 250 John Marrone at 8:45am 01.26.21 Looking for an experienced sailors opinion. Not an answer to a question. Maybe I didn't make myself
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) Justin_NSA at 8:42am 01.26.21
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? nveater at 8:40am 01.26.21 Two more to add to the list which I have enjoyed: 1) Gone with the Wynns 2) Sailing Yacht Talisman B
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) (3) thinwater at 8:36am 01.26.21 Yes, that is ice. https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BAVTCxMtk2I/WmULnbNH1sI/AAAAAAAAObw/eLLZ7ywwafMufuLQZuK
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread (3) jssailem at 8:28am 01.26.21 The SCAMP. Visit the NWMaritime Center in Port Townsend and you will find the production center for
Water Ballast Catalina 250 Justin_NSA at 8:19am 01.26.21 Welcome! Do you have a question?
Hunter Legend 35.5 ... 1991 Fuel in Bilge dlochner at 8:18am 01.26.21 What kind of engine? Check the fuel lines around the motor, especially the return lines. the hoses
oxolic acid dLj at 8:17am 01.26.21 Such a thing actually exists: A whole-food-plant-based diet has been clinically proven to prevent a
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Leeward Rail at 8:12am 01.26.21 Not even close ... :facepalm: He clearly can't afford a GF, or is married. The damn car needs con
H34 Prototype companionway instrument cluster Artey1 at 8:12am 01.26.21 That will be a great pod ! Did mine in the same location more that 20 years ago. You gave me the
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Scott T-Bird at 8:10am 01.26.21 A guy wearing a white scarf ? And his faithful dog ? Not even close ... :facepalm:
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? dLj at 8:07am 01.26.21 @Scott T-Bird and @Davidasailor26 seem to know what I'm watching better than I do! Hahaha Alluring
oxolic acid Captain Larry-DH at 8:04am 01.26.21 I'm looking for the substance that rebuilds organs. Such a thing actually exists: A whole-food-pla
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Leeward Rail at 8:04am 01.26.21 The picture is missing one key ingredient ... A guy wearing a white scarf ? And his faithful dog ?
Ugliest Production Sailboat thread (1) LeeandRick at 7:56am 01.26.21 Lots of windage, puny sail area... so probably a sailing pig too, neither weatherly nor fast. Yup,
Hunter Legend 35.5 ... 1991 Fuel in Bilge Justin_NSA at 7:55am 01.26.21 I had a leak at my Racor filter. It leaked when I moved the hose a bit. You might try running the en
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Scott T-Bird at 7:54am 01.26.21 The picture is missing one key ingredient ...

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