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Do I need a backstay? Dave Farr at 6:01am 12.19.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1058 I own a 1972 Venture (Macgregor) which is "fractional rigged" I am told. There is no backstay. Do
Songs for "older" boats. Ed Schenck at 5:28am 12.19.03 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1124 You guys and gals probably have Eileen Quinn's albums on your boat. Just wanted to remind you how a
Please help a novice on sailing George R. at 5:11am 12.19.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/892 I just purchased a 21 1979 Mac Gregor sailboat and I really need help concering the standing and run
Universal Marine "Montego" info George Regenauer at 5:05am 12.19.03 Ask All Sailors 0/2253 I need help locating information concerning Universal Marine "Montego" sailboats or owners. Hopeful
Happy Holidays!!! Bill Vickery Cat 22 at 4:26am 12.19.03 Smaller Boats 1/895 I just want to extend a sincere thanks to all of you who have shared your experiences and expertise
H285. cradle rear support dimensions Jim McCue at 3:11am 12.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/837 I have the "shoal draft" 28.5 and the cradle. On the cradle, the woody "U" shaped aft support se
Which 30' to buy? (Corrected) Barry Lenoble at 2:41am 12.19.03 Ask All Sailors 17/7793 Hello,(Corrected for the correct Catalina link)Being that it's winter and I can't go sailing. An
Data Marine Instruments Tex Hill at 1:31am 12.19.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1775 I am looking for a replacement head for a Datamarine Speed/Log, Model S 100 KL Or.. A new head/ in
Happy Holidays!!! Bill Vickery Cat 22 at 12:24am 12.19.03 Ask All Sailors 4/917 I just want to extend a sincere thanks to all of you who have shared your experiences and expertise
clean water Lee Adkison at 10:34pm 12.18.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1002 What would be a good cleaner for my water tank? I've noticed it has mold spots and when the water w
name removal dave at 9:45pm 12.18.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1462 I recently removed the name of our boat which was painted on for 20 years...I read a number of ways
Compass Mounting J. R. Setser at 12:47pm 12.18.03 Smaller Boats 3/3099 I recently purchased my new Ritchie BN-202 bulkhead mounted Compass. One of the primary reasons was
Galvanic action Stan at 12:26pm 12.18.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1203 I am replacing the 'zinc' on myshaft nearly every month. I knowthis is caused by galvanic action.
West River sailing John Dodge at 12:14pm 12.18.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1104 What is sailing like on the West River?I might have an opportunity to relocate there.
Repower Mike at 10:39am 12.18.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1224 Does anybody know of anyone with OMC zephyr parts for sale? If so could you let me know...I need a
West Florida Cruising Guide choices Don K. at 10:33am 12.18.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1067 Which is best. Clairborne Young and his book of charts or the guide by Tom Lenfestey and purchase s
Holding tank replacement Pat Hertz at 8:36am 12.18.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1157 We need to replace the holding tank on our 28' O'day sailboat ('84 model). The spec sheet in the ma
rigging a new toping lift tony davenport at 5:45am 12.18.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1121 I am about to attempt to rerig my topping lift and would like some other ideas on how you did it. I
sailboat rental, panama city Tom Monroe at 5:43am 12.18.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1328 Anyone know a good source to rent a small keelboat (22-25 ft.) around Panama City? I'll be down that
Renault Marine Deisel on Hunter 30 Larry at 5:06am 12.18.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1012 I am searching for an oil filter for a 1978 Hunter 30 with a Renault RC16D deisel engine. I simply

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What's the Best Daysailer to Accommodate Guests jamesweet at 7:40am 11.30.20 Catalina 270 has wheel, diesel, propane stove and water heater, Capri 26 came as outboard with till
FORJ Thermoplastic tape dlochner at 7:39am 11.30.20 I think this is similar 1 in. x 10 ft. Self-Bonding Super Tape. I had a leak in my exhaust host an
FORJ Thermoplastic tape Rick Webb at 7:32am 11.30.20 That silicone tape is awesome stuff. When I used it we called it F-4 tape I bet there was not a pane
Proper Propellor Davidasailor26 at 7:29am 11.30.20 How slow is very slow, and what speed does the engine turn at? Just want to make sure the prop is th
Help Please - Rigging Sparcraft Ocean Range Vang Davidasailor26 at 7:26am 11.30.20 Thanks so very much Davidasailor26! I really value your confirmation on this. Does your vang line
Depth gauge vs Chartplotter (2) BarryL at 7:17am 11.30.20 Hello, Note that the older Raymarine gear, basically anything that is Seatalk, requires that the di
Thru hull external strainer HobieDog at 7:16am 11.30.20 I love ours! We're in Maine and have only had our boat for 2 seasons but use it a lot.. The first
1985 Hunter 34 New Cabin Top Winches Charlie98117 at 7:14am 11.30.20
Help Please - Rigging Sparcraft Ocean Range Vang Jskosmo at 7:07am 11.30.20 Thanks so very much Davidasailor26! I really value your confirmation on this. Does your vang line r
FORJ Thermoplastic tape justsomeguy at 6:38am 11.30.20 I think this is similar At less than half the price?!? No way! ;)
Adding a whisker pole to Hunter 386 Thomas O'Neal at 6:19am 11.30.20 Thanks all so far.
1985 Hunter 34 New Cabin Top Winches kloudie1 at 6:09am 11.30.20
Expedition Evans youtube Apex at 6:05am 11.30.20 My disconnect was that the largest part of the glass they laid went on the hull or upper grid, whic
Boat Dreams - Shopping List Apex at 5:59am 11.30.20 On our 310 we have a dorm air conditioner that I can store in the port settee when not in use. It o
2002 passage 456 propane regulator parts rpwillia at 5:41am 11.30.20 That stuff is out of my league, but perhaps try a plumbing supply or a propane dealer? There are soo
Depth gauge vs Chartplotter rpwillia at 5:39am 11.30.20 Ray - if you mean, can I wire the transducer from the st60 directly to the garmin? the answer is:
Boat Dreams - Shopping List rpwillia at 5:29am 11.30.20 An AC unit will fit in your port cockpit locker. You can easily run ducts to the companionway steps
Depth gauge vs Chartplotter dave_and_dd at 5:24am 11.30.20 Ray - if you mean, can I wire the transducer from the st60 directly to the garmin? the answer is:
Adding Wheels to a Dinghy rpwillia at 5:13am 11.30.20 @Sailm8, I like the way those clamp on wheels work. I have a wooden dolley I built years ago that wo
Depth gauge vs Chartplotter rpwillia at 5:10am 11.30.20 Can you wire the ST50 directly up to the Garmin? I understand most of these are made by Airmar. Or,

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