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catalina 25 balanced rudder michael morris at 9:42am 12.29.03 Smaller Boats 2/1335 I have a 1979 standard rig catalina 25 fin keel. A new design balanced rudder is available for abou
Ultra Shoal Draft Modification - Crazy? Roger Magill at 9:41am 12.29.03 Big Boats 5/1051 I have debated actually posting this question to a general audience - I can only imagine the shrieks
We need some input from experts John at 9:38am 12.29.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/980 My wife and I are thinking of purchasing a mac26x. We have very little sailing experience.Q: How e
bad wiring or bad troubleshooting? Andy Craven at 9:33am 12.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/840 Our autobilge has not been working for a while and we assumed it was the float switch underneath the
catalina 25 balanced rudder michael morris at 9:25am 12.29.03 Smaller Boats 1/2284 I have a 1979 standard rig catalina 25 fin keel. A new design balanced rudder is available for abou
FF2 CD1 furler Paul H at 9:22am 12.29.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/865 Has anyone modified a dole 150 genoa to the CDI FF2 furling system. Did it turn out and did you not
mast conversion Javier at 8:09am 12.29.03 Bigger Boats 0/897 FriendsI have an Oday 27 that in winter is in Acapulco and in rain times goes to Valle de Bravo la
Breaking up can be hard to do.... Captain John Edwards at 8:05am 12.29.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1135 I have a wonderful Cherubini 33'. I love it and I know all its quirks. But here is the dilema. I fou
best 1" sanitation hose richard at 6:41am 12.29.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1126 Since Odorsafe only comes in 1-1/2", what is the best 1" hose to use to replace the hose between my
Propane solonoid switch Bob at 5:42am 12.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/926 I recently bought a 1988 O'Day 302. My problem is that I cannot get the propane fuel to flow to the
MacGregot vs Hunter dale kundinger at 4:35am 12.29.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/808 I have an Mac 26X (50 horse Merc), been sailing it for two seasons and have enjoyed it a great deal,
Painting on jack stands Paul at 3:30am 12.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 8/4710 My C27 sits on a cradle of four jack stands. In the spring I'll apply antifouling paint. What is/a
ODay 23 toe-rail fixes AD at 3:15am 12.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1076 The teak trim on my toe-rails are loose and the source of a leak (I suspect). Wkat is the best way t
Chicago Stictly Sail Griffin at 1:34am 12.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/877 Anybody else going?Maybe we could get togetherGriffin
The Unthinkable--OB-powered Hunter 30? Bill Clark at 1:29am 12.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/816 Hello, I am new to this forum and recently purchased a Hunter 30. I bought the boat (77 in Key Largo
cockpit cushion(s) options? william at 1:00am 12.29.03 Smaller Boats 6/821 think i have added a set of cockpit cushions to my wishlist. i looked at a set by c cushions and was
San Diego Sailing Jim Schaff at 12:46am 12.29.03 Ask All Sailors 6/967 In early Feb 2004, I plan to pull my Hunter 26 (swing keel, water ballast) to San Diego (the lakes a
For Ernie R. re 33 manual jboernge at 12:43am 12.29.03 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1024 Received your email, but your reply address was no good. Please resend and include a good email add
treated with poli-glow Dan at 12:29am 12.29.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/885 over the holiday weekend. I was very impressed with the results. now for the real test, how does it
Shring Wrap Steve at 11:33pm 12.28.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1022 Was at the marina yesterday and was surprised at a few nice boats were not covered. Is covering need

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Thermoelectric cooler Rick Webb at 12:46pm 09.27.20 I think 40 degrees is a marketing dream we never saw more than 25 to 30 with ours. It also works muc
I have a A60 Raymarine. The question is where and how to place in my Macgregor 26S? srimes at 12:24pm 09.27.20 There's no ideal location on these boats. A lot of people do the swing arm. I didn't as I want to be
Winter covers - full cover vs. cockpit cover (1) Tally Ho at 12:13pm 09.27.20 (canvas is way to heavy to manage). Thoughts? first, a full cover, especially in the snowy clim
Back-up Depth Sounders? (2) Michael Davis at 12:11pm 09.27.20 185389 Here we are anchored in 12 fathoms. Not far from shore. 185390 Depth alongside here was over
I have a A60 Raymarine. The question is where and how to place in my Macgregor 26S? sail sfbay at 12:06pm 09.27.20 Welcome to the forum!! This thread entitled "A60 Install Question (on a MacGregor 26M)" might be h
Back-up Depth Sounders? Mr. Dave at 11:53am 09.27.20 I like the idea of casting ahead with a bobber and a weight. We have no electronics and rely on a go
Adding a whisker pole topping lift Justin_NSA at 11:47am 09.27.20 You have no topping lift on a 340? Do you have a rigid vang? Are you wanting to add a topping lift f
Back-up Depth Sounders? Michael Davis at 11:43am 09.27.20
Replacing strutt 82 34ft oday sail sfbay at 11:15am 09.27.20 This thread might be helpful: https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f55/replacing-prop-shaft-strut-o
110% Jib messes up jib sheet angle on my Hunter 26 twistedskipper at 10:41am 09.27.20 Good point, Crazy Dave, as we don't know the provenance of the OP's jib. Which makes it that much m
Back-up Depth Sounders? Davidasailor26 at 10:05am 09.27.20 55 feet is just getting into good anchoring depth! All us east coast sailors think you're missing
Back-up Depth Sounders? jaysweet at 9:56am 09.27.20 Michael, most of the time the concept of a good fleece to throw on, in the AM so you can sip a cup
Back-up Depth Sounders? jssailem at 9:28am 09.27.20 Michael, most of the time the concept of a good fleece to throw on, in the AM so you can sip a cup o
Back-up Depth Sounders? jssailem at 9:25am 09.27.20 So true Michael. Chesapeake sailors have a lot of water that is some areas you can walk in and not g
Winter covers - full cover vs. cockpit cover (1) Sailfanatic at 9:20am 09.27.20 We bought a deck tent cover from ShipShape and I ditto the recommendation of that style cover and of
Back-up Depth Sounders? Michael Davis at 9:19am 09.27.20 This talk of setting depth alarms at 80 ft sounds pretty funny to the Chesapeake Bay sailor's ear.
Thermoelectric cooler JamesG161 at 9:15am 09.27.20 In the past we had frost inside the cooler on occasion That would only occur very near the Inside
Thermoelectric cooler All U Get at 9:06am 09.27.20 I did not know that. Me neither, I thought it was just magic.
Back-up Depth Sounders? jaysweet at 9:06am 09.27.20 My sounder has two alarm settings: deep at 80 ft @ shallow at 12 ft. It probably should be 20 ft, a
Thermoelectric cooler justsomeguy at 9:02am 09.27.20 No refrigerant involved, it cools by the Peltier principle. Two dissimilar metals that produce a th

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