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Spare parts Hellmut at 7:06am 06.25.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/973 Where to buy spare-parts for my 26x like new forestay or keel lifting wire etc?
Where to get a hand crank for an Atomic 4? Paul4360 at 6:55am 06.25.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/2552 Does anyone have a suggestion as to where I might find a hand crank to fit an Atomic 4?
Outboard protection d7110 at 5:10am 06.25.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1122 I use an outboard to power my sailboat. I'm concerned about theives taking the motor when the boat
Compnaionway entry cracks Rico at 5:00am 06.25.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/910 I am considering purchasing a 1981 25'. One of the boasts has signficant cracks about 4" down both s
Catalina 25 sailhappy1 at 4:59am 06.25.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/913 What is the best year of the 25 foot catalina. They look so similar. I looked at a 1977 and a 1985
Advice on purchasing a 1981 25' Rico at 4:54am 06.25.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/805 There are two 1981 25' in my area for sale. Does anybody have any advise as to what to specifically
Asymetrical setup andy19153 at 4:16am 06.25.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/904 I am setting up an asymetrical spinnaker and want to be sure I have run the sheets correctly. Do th
OB motor size? brand? ODazed at 4:14am 06.25.04 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1160 Portsmouth NH has some of the fastest tide current in the world. I have to plan when to enter the h
heaving to quietpriority at 3:48am 06.25.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1064 For you H37C folks: have any of you found an effective way to heave to? I have not needed to in 5 se
Oday 27 architectural plans Curro at 3:03am 06.25.04 Bigger Boats 0/1137 Friends,Recently in a copy of the 1976 Oday 27 brochyre I saw that it was possible to get a copy o
Mainsail for First 32 robert19950 at 2:53am 06.25.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1009 I blew out the main on my First 32 and am looking to replace it quickly. I have been told the mainsa
Can deck cleats take mooring strain? Rock10015 at 1:03am 06.25.04 Smaller Boats 4/867 I have had my 216 on mooring for a month now, and changed the tie-up scheme a few times. Still not
Tie Down Straps Jason Alexander at 12:33am 06.25.04 Smaller Boats 2/862 I was wondering where everyone runs the tie down straps when they have the boat on the trailer. I k
Water Tank neil16896 at 12:23am 06.25.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/963 I got my new hunter a few weeks ago. It's a 1984 25.5.I am trying to clean/drain the water tank.
Mixing Elbow - Home Depot Method patrick at 12:22am 06.25.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1261 All black pipe parts:1 1/2 inch tee $3.591 1/2 inch close nipple - $.791 1/2 inch street elbow
carry on air conditioner Dawson at 12:19am 06.25.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1043 Does anyone have experience with the Cruisair 7000 carry on A/C unit? I am considering one for my H
Super Yachts Jeff10624 at 11:36pm 06.24.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1258 Saw and interesting show last night on the travel channel on super yachts. Forget about the money
Running Sheets for a 130% Jib Mark Burrows at 11:02pm 06.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/881 I took out a 336 this week and had a real problem with the jib and its sheets. The jib was about 13
Outboard shaft size for 22 Ecopywriter at 10:29pm 06.24.04 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2061 What is the proper outboard shaft size for a 22? Is 6 hp enough to travel briefly against a strong c
Docking the 260 Alan ONeill at 10:28pm 06.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1348 I've searched the archives and found some helpful information on docking the 260, but I'm wondering

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ipad for navigation Sandfly at 10:21am 12.11.20 So many threads about this....... so many..... sorry, the forum app doesn't give me the ability to
ipad for navigation justsomeguy at 10:18am 12.11.20 Battery Life: MFD yes (hardwired) iPad no What does this mean?
ipad for navigation dlochner at 10:16am 12.11.20 To be a bit of a contrarian, an iPad is good backup navigation system, but not a primary system. For
ipad for navigation jssailem at 10:14am 12.11.20 Do a search on the web. You can find a lot of ideas about iPads and navigation apps to support the u
ipad for navigation cb32863 at 10:10am 12.11.20 So many threads about this....... so many.....
Dehumidifier Suggestions markwbird at 10:07am 12.11.20 Then moisture is still getting into the boat. Reduce or eliminate leaks. Seal all ventilators. Thi
ipad for navigation markwbird at 10:04am 12.11.20 I use one. I purchased NAVX app for $50.00. Works great. The only issue is that the ipad is not b
The Proper Prop jssailem at 10:03am 12.11.20 Remember talking to one of the engineer officer's on our trip home in 66. He said that the power in
New to me Tartan 3700 - wiring question JoeWhite at 10:01am 12.11.20 What do you mean by there is low voltage there. What voltage are you measuring with the fixtures dis
ipad for navigation justsomeguy at 9:59am 12.11.20 Bad Elf makes a few solutions for the lack of GPS in an iPad. Depends on your budget.
ipad for navigation Hello Below at 9:53am 12.11.20 Thinking about picking up and ipad for navigation and chart plotting. mostly for causing waterways
New to me Tartan 3700 - wiring question jviss at 9:52am 12.11.20 Brian, I don't have those lights, or that switch on my 1996 T3800, hull #20. Could it be an owner
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue Terry Cox at 9:47am 12.11.20 hey, Hey, HEY. Anacortes Cummins tech, Vince, finally showed up yesterday afternoon after waiting al
What is the keel length top to bottom? (1) WABI-SABI at 9:42am 12.11.20 You've been asking a lot of technical questions. Have you contacted Catalina Yachts customer servi
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? Project_Mayhem at 9:41am 12.11.20 At lease they pooped in the head (or around it)! t dollar they should be able to get a few hundred
The Proper Prop SFS at 9:39am 12.11.20 John, two different pieces of data. I interpreted Daveinet's question to mean "what answer do you g
What is the keel length top to bottom? WABI-SABI at 9:38am 12.11.20 Best guess, and this is all it is, a best guess: 2' 9". This is based on a drawing from Sailboatdat
Redoing 1984 H34 reefing system Hunter216 at 9:36am 12.11.20
Redoing 1984 H34 reefing system Mike Oldak at 9:08am 12.11.20 Sorry for the earlier response, I guess it just a matter of how you want to enjoy the sail. I've be
Diesel heater pickup tube leaking Terry Cox at 8:57am 12.11.20 I talked to Sure Marine, their advice aligns with everything here. You're very welcome, Brian. Mer

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