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Water ballast treatment Kirk at 6:46pm 08.26.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1389 After following this site for the past 2 years, I am now the proud owner of a 26M. My plan is to ke
Brian and Stephanie Bosley -- Bravo! Phil Herring at 3:03pm 08.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1358 Be sure to read the Photo Forum today for their 460 mile cruise through the Tortugas aboard their H-
Sailboat lost on Block Island Sail-La-Vie at 2:57pm 08.26.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1040 Just visited Block Island, RI arriving last Sunday August 17. Had an exciting sail over from Watch
Tow Vehicles Kelly C. at 1:21pm 08.26.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1047 I'm sure this topic has been bandied around dozens of times already, so forgive me for re-visiting i
PHRF rating William T Allen at 1:10pm 08.26.03 Big Boats 2/1509 Does anybody know the approximate PHRF rating for a 2001 Catalina 400MK II ??? It is not in my manu
procedure for centerboard trunk in a bottom job? Rob at 12:51pm 08.26.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1081 I had a bottom job done on a O'Day 23 and after the job the centerboard was sticking in the up posit
LAKE GEORGE SAILORS Brad at 12:34pm 08.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/914 Any lake George sailors know a good place to stay on the lake for a weekend? The boat is a 260 so i
Barnegat Bay, NJ nick maggio at 10:57am 08.26.03 Ask All Sailors 15/3932 Whats the sailing like in barnegat bay and what about marina's and boat slips are they hard to find.
C30 to Hawaii? Ken at 10:56am 08.26.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/932 What modification and uprades would be needed to prepare a 1979 30ft. Catalina for an offshore excur
C30 to Hawaii? Ken at 10:52am 08.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/862 What kind of modification and upgrades would be needed to prepare a standard 1979 Catalina 30 for an
rigging for single handed cockpit operation bob at 10:43am 08.26.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1038 I have a wife that gets anxious when I go fore ward to raise or lower the sails. I would like to se
Props 2 or 3 blade? Joe English at 10:01am 08.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/736 I have recently aquire a legend 40 sloop 1986.I would like to know a pro and con of adding a 3 blad
retrofit mast tabernacle Mike Frampton at 9:05am 08.26.03 Day Sailers 5/5280 Is it prudent to retrofit a mast tabernacle to a daysailor 2? Have recently purchased a 77 DS2 and
mariner 19 rigging paula at 8:33am 08.26.03 Day Sailers 5/6879 just got the boat and I can't figure out sail rigging.does anyone have a picture of their boat all r
engine alarm domenech at 7:52am 08.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/912 I have a Cat-30 1990 with the Universal 25XP diesel, the alarm on the motor switch comes on after th
Maintenance Roger Haney at 7:22am 08.26.03 Big Boats 3/719 Does anyone have a good weekly, Monthly and yearly maintenance check list they perform on their boat
head oders BOB at 6:56am 08.26.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/855 I have a 1982 Catalina 30. I have replaced everything from stove to engine and am very happy with th
it's fallen and I can't get it up! Kelly Purinton at 6:47am 08.26.03 Day Sailers 3/973 I recently purchased a new main sail and halyard for my 1965 DaySailor. The problem is that I can't
Hunter 26.5 Trailer JRR at 5:47am 08.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1000 Would like to rent a trailer in Ohio, Indiana or Michigan to move a Hunter 26.5 from Bay City to Mic
battery charging Tom Roberts at 5:39am 08.26.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/858 After leaving the mast light on all night, My battery (of course) went dead. I have a mercury 9.9 w

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Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 7:47pm 06.12.20 180836
Old Failing Raymarine Electronics jaysweet at 7:26pm 06.12.20 I think it was this thread earlier, but Bacons/Annapolis earlier had 2 or 3 C80, some with all addi
Alternative to gas shock end fitting plastic, Beneteau part number 124059???? (2) Mechone at 7:08pm 06.12.20 Change it out to a stainless rod end either or just google or go to industrial supply most likely m
Calling all Charleston SC sailors... rgranger at 7:02pm 06.12.20
Fake News: Family Living On Deserted Island! bawlmer at 6:59pm 06.12.20 Well I guess I need to brush up on my You Tube.
Calling all Charleston SC sailors... smokey73 at 6:57pm 06.12.20 Don't forget to visit Beaufort SC. Its a jewel on the ICW. Great place to stop and visit for a few
Black bilge water rgranger at 6:57pm 06.12.20 That would imply the black stuff was bacteria.
mold control in effect fred1diver at 6:56pm 06.12.20 The problem I had was that the boat sat on the hard with a broken window so it had water pooling in
Clean up duties rgranger at 6:52pm 06.12.20 +1 on a pressure wash. I have a nice portable ($80) electric that does a good job. I usually pore
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? Kings Gambit at 6:52pm 06.12.20
Cans escaping Cup Holders JoeWhite at 6:50pm 06.12.20 I cut down a wet towel wipe holder and put in the cup holder and zip tied it to the holder.
Cans escaping Cup Holders (2) Will Gilmore at 6:48pm 06.12.20 Google "cupholder inserts", the are hundreds to choose from. https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.co
Help identifying portlight manufacturer rgranger at 6:46pm 06.12.20
Cans escaping Cup Holders stephen_i_w at 6:45pm 06.12.20 I can, ya, but I was hoping for a more general solution.
Cans escaping Cup Holders Richard19068 at 6:42pm 06.12.20 Can you just put the drink in a can kozie? That might keep it from slipping out and keep it cool lo
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? rgranger at 6:39pm 06.12.20 On a small boat, all the mounting points I could think of for the fog horn seemed like they'd get in
Isotherm Air Cooled Refrigeration System Sizing dLj at 6:37pm 06.12.20 Insulation has been key in my mind. Really important to design the open/close "system" really tight
Depth Transducer Deadrise angle 2008 Hunter 36 Dan_Y at 6:36pm 06.12.20 Thanks for the input. I have a 0-12 degree transducer ordered. Is it an Airmar? It just occurred t
Fake News: Family Living On Deserted Island! rgranger at 6:35pm 06.12.20 Why is it fake news? :plus:
Help with new vibration Ken Cross at 6:35pm 06.12.20 You can also check the drive shaft for run-out with a dial indicator. Ken

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