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Single-Line Reefing... I've had it! Paul at 12:59pm 08.24.03 Ask All Sailors 13/2984 After the past weekend's wild sailing here on Long Island Sound, I have come to a couple of conclusi
What kind of bottom paint do I have? Mike at 11:41am 08.24.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1039 I've exhausted the archives and myself. I bought a boat (Hunter 33) and I don't know what kind of bo
Questions on buying a new boat Mike Kidd at 11:32am 08.24.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/857 I'm thinking about buying a new Catalina 310...but I've never purchased a new boat before, so I have
mildew David Alves at 11:08am 08.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/913 Any good solution to remove mildew from fabric hull liner?
Isabelle Desbiens Gregg at 10:21am 08.24.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1094 Your owner photo titled 'we are so happy with it' didn't post. Please try again.I'm looking to mov
356 Head Problem Marc at 8:28am 08.24.03 Big Boats 1/837 The head on our 356 which worked fine for the first two months is now giving off an odor whenever th
Engine heat Bill Jones at 7:36am 08.24.03 Big Boats 2/765 I have a 1994 Hunter 40.5 with the 50hp Yanmar. I understand the cruising rpm is around 3000. When
Insulating an ice box Ken at 6:29am 08.24.03 Ask All Sailors 6/2220 I am about to go out on the hook and am in need of DC refridgeration. What is the bestway to insula
Insulating an ice box Ken at 6:11am 08.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1010 I am planning to go out on the hook soon and am in need of DC refridgeration. What is the best way t
Mold on sails Mark Matthias at 6:04am 08.24.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1062 I store my sails rolled neatly in a sail bag, and keep the sail bag in the cutty cabin of my Oday Da
Datamarine S-200DL depth finder Bob Middleton at 5:51am 08.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/2640 I have a 1987 Catalina 27 with a Datamarine S-200DL depthfinder. Recently it started displaying "MS
Problem at pump out frank arndorfer at 5:11am 08.24.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1262 Peggy, recently I've been having a problem getting my holding tank completely pumped out. I have a H
Flush OMC Saildrive Water Pump from shut-off valve Charlie Sasser at 3:22am 08.24.03 Bigger Boats 3/2171 I have just aquired part ownership in a 1978 Oday 28 with an OMC Saildrive and have concern about th
1987 Macgregor 26D Trailer & Replacement Tires Mike at 3:01am 08.24.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1220 Can anyone provide some advise as to the best tires for the M26D Trailer?Right Now I have Carlisle
Empty or Full? Howard Kornack at 2:30am 08.24.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1241 We are live-a-boards and use the shore water connection for fresh water (filtered twice before consu
Interior Stain? Jim Hamilton at 1:44am 08.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1691 Hi folks... Does anyone have any idea what stain Catalina used in the 80's on their interiors? I
Autoprop model Daniel Ries at 11:40pm 08.23.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/953 Considering Autoprop for H410 with an UNTYPICAL Yanmar 4JH2TE.Anyone knows the Autoprop Model requi
Ice box drain Robert Murphy at 10:24pm 08.23.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1181 My ice box is not draining properly, If anyone can tell how it is suppost to work I would appericiat
Swing keel cable hum Tom Griffith at 10:20pm 08.23.03 Trailer Sailors 9/2703 My wife and I have been sailing our "new" Catalina 22 and have experience some great days out on the
Macgregor Owners.com David at 3:36pm 08.23.03 Trailer Sailors 1/2343 Ok is it just me or are we plagued with more than just Mac owners here. Seems like when you say Magr

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H23 1988 Mast foot rebuild (1) SuzaruID at 4:29pm 11.03.20 186868
Sailmakers dlochner at 3:56pm 11.03.20 If you could gain access to a yoga studio or gymnasium or other clean floor-space for a few work se
Questions for 26S owners (1) rgranger at 3:51pm 11.03.20 I do love my walk through.... especially for a swim platform and I slip aft first so I can easily wa
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4 kappykaplan at 3:49pm 11.03.20 even though November 1 ends the official 2020 Hurricane season Corrected above. Uhh, not yet . .
Questions for 26S owners srimes at 3:49pm 11.03.20 No standing headroom unless the pop top is up. No walk-through transom. Might be able to get a 26x
Questions for 26S owners (1) rgranger at 3:48pm 11.03.20 The Mac 26s does not have a walk through transom
Questions for 26S owners NINEv2 at 3:48pm 11.03.20 *Hunter. Thanks for the heads up on the cat too.
Winches rgranger at 3:45pm 11.03.20 I can't imagine what they were used for. I think @Justin_NSA guessed right. I imagine the sh
Hurricane Eta... Cat 4 kappykaplan at 3:43pm 11.03.20 I wonder what has my mine occupied I know what has my mind occupied. How's Saba? :beer:
Neglected boats (1) SailingLoto at 3:43pm 11.03.20 I've lived across the cove from this S2 7.9 for 15 years. It has never moved.
main flow issue DinghySailor at 3:39pm 11.03.20 DS, everybody's got a different name for it, and it's not brand specific. A little bubble at the l
Questions for 26S owners NINEv2 at 3:35pm 11.03.20 Thanks! It's really a toss up between those two. I was lucky enough to speak directly with crazy Dav
Winches SailingLoto at 3:33pm 11.03.20 I can't imagine what they were used for. The tracks run aft of the winches right now. It is an
Questions for 26S owners rgranger at 3:31pm 11.03.20 wup... I take that back... Here is a 250 right at your price point. https://www.sailboatlistings.co
Questions for 26S owners rgranger at 3:30pm 11.03.20 The Catalina 250 also has a walkout transom but tend to be more spendy. https://www.sailboatlisti
St Johns River, Fl? Hydro Therapy at 3:30pm 11.03.20 Im anxiously waiting for my first sail on the St Johns. We moved to St Augustine 2 weeks back. My bo
So many questions - 24ft Laguna Windrose SailingLoto at 3:29pm 11.03.20 I have a 26 Laguna. I bolt my mast to the step, block the mast up at the stern rail with 2 2x4's i
Questions for 26S owners rgranger at 3:29pm 11.03.20 In that price range you might also consider a Hunter 26. For example.. https://www.sailboatlisting
H23 1988 Mast foot rebuild rgranger at 3:26pm 11.03.20 how did you confirm it was a z spar He rotated the N by 90 degrees... :biggrin:
Sailmakers (8) AndreNJ11 at 3:21pm 11.03.20 I was wondering has anyone bought a sail kit from Sailrite? any good or a waste of money? Summary

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