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Broken Masthead Paint Job Needed Roger at 2:53am 05.31.03 Smaller Boats 2/1126 Masthead is broken. Where can I get oe???? Also, my Catalina 22 needs a paint job. Any idea on cost?
Loose sidestays Phil at 2:44am 05.31.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1021 I have my "new" 26s, " Madrigal" in the water and love the way she sails. I noticed however that my
320 Bilge Question Alec Hart at 1:25am 05.31.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1163 What year did Catalina retool the liner mold for the 320 making the bilges deeper? PS article just
Mast raising device on O'Day 25 Dick Straubel at 12:44am 05.31.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/2218 I just launched the O'Day 25 I bought last fall. My son and I raised the mast without hoists or oth
Sail measurements not matching with O 25 specs??? Gary at 11:32pm 05.30.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1207 76 Oday 25 fixed keelWhy do the I ' P measurements listed on this website not match my boat? Actua
need a mac 25 main sail Doug B at 10:40pm 05.30.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1146 I just picked up a Macgregor 25 project and it is missing the mail sail Does any one have a used on
Yanmar motor mounts Carter Leary at 9:18pm 05.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1135 I own a 1977 27' Hunter with a one cylinder Yanmar engine. Does anyone know where I might buy motor
Help, I need an owners manual for Hunter 1986 28.5 Rob Ward at 4:23pm 05.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1442 Could anyone help me locate an owners manual, digital would be great, for a '86' 28.5? Thanks
Leakie Cabin Hatch Ingrid & Trevor at 4:13pm 05.30.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1121 HELP!We are the new owners of a 1988 26M. We have two problems at the moment. Windows that leak in
solo and proud! Tom Monroe at 1:03pm 05.30.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1101 I've done lots of very challenging sailing as part of a crew racing on Lake Michigan, but I just got
Roller Furling Set Up Travis Schafer at 11:29am 05.30.03 Smaller Boats 1/771 I have a 1983 CDI roller furler on my 22 foot Hunter and was trying to set it up the other day when
Gooey substance S. Hockey at 10:43am 05.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1038 I moved the light from above the stove to the head on my cat30 built in 1991 and now out of one scr
Outboard motor size Jim Morris at 7:14am 05.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1102 What is the best size motor for a 1976 Catalina 27? I'm thinking of using a 15 hp Honda 4 stroke. Is
LOOS GAGE TENSION SETTINGS JIM DEW at 7:06am 05.30.03 Smaller Boats 0/790 Does anyone have the Loos Gage settings recommended for Hunter 20 shrouds and stays?I have been set
Prop vibration Floyd at 5:33am 05.30.03 Other Sailboats 2/842 We have a new Hunter 386 with a three blade Max prop on it. The boat develops a vibration between 2
Sail stop Tim Daley at 5:07am 05.30.03 Smaller Boats 8/926 My recently purchased '94 H26 is missing the sail stop and I am wondering if there is a substitute I
Universal engine heat exchanger Don at 5:04am 05.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1117 My 2in heat exchanger on my Universal M-18 is having a hard time keeping up with the warm Florida se
Toughts on Westerbeke vs. Yanmar ???? Chuck at 4:25am 05.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/3848 Looking at a 27hp model -- however, not sure if there are any advantages/disadvantages between these
Hunter 31 Mast Rake Bill Dorsey at 3:38am 05.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1095 What mast rake has been found the best for the Hunter 31 (1986 model)? I am using about 8 inches rig
Bottom Paint Bill Kelly at 3:09am 05.30.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/985 Just purchased a Catalina 30 and am relatively new to sailing. The last time this boat had its botto

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Hunter 45 CC: Lost the shackle in my Selden furling main... Rick486 at 3:08am 10.29.20 Thanks for all the replies! Guess I'm not the only one that lives in fear of taking down the main f
Fold or flex? danstanford at 2:42am 10.29.20 My FoF has worked flawlessly to the point that I don't even think about it until I make a harder pus
Invest 95L kappykaplan at 2:39am 10.29.20 Dammit, Jim. So sorry.
Fold or flex? kappykaplan at 2:38am 10.29.20 Love my MaxProp! :beer:
Macerator Pumps, Hunter 45 CC Slipin Away at 2:24am 10.29.20 I have replaced both forward and aft macerator pumps. I left the housing with the hose attached in
Cyclades 39.3 shaft propeller noise. M�rio Sales at 1:21am 10.29.20 A loose zinc, old cutless bearing, bent shaft, electrolysis on the stern tube, a nick in the pr
Container Ship cuts Minesweeper in two SoSound at 10:36pm 10.28.20 Maybe communicating in English requires more discipline and control than otherwise in Greek or Turki
Container Ship cuts Minesweeper in two Jackdaw at 9:47pm 10.28.20 And... you could understand ANY of it??? International VHF communications. All in English. The G
DIY leather steering wheel cover project (3) VisionPNW at 9:40pm 10.28.20 186703 186704 186705
Container Ship cuts Minesweeper in two SoSound at 9:18pm 10.28.20 ... Whole thing played out over VHF. Interesting times. And... you could understand ANY of it???
Steering Wheel Cover VisionPNW at 9:11pm 10.28.20 I bought a whole hide, cut, punched, and sewed it. Took forever but was a lot of fun! I'll post some
Invest 95L (1) JamesG161 at 8:48pm 10.28.20 Hold on baby!!! Damn it... she did not hold Good news I am fully insured but $2k deductible on nam
Fold or flex? Jackdaw at 8:45pm 10.28.20 Bring it! I have to replace a fixed this fall and only want to do it one time. Was leaning featheri
Fold or flex? Hayden Watson at 8:36pm 10.28.20 Stopping is never a problem with my AutoProp. I can stop the boat in 1 boat length from full cruise
Invest 95L BigEasy at 8:13pm 10.28.20 Initial report is good. Lost power around 6:30 pm. Some shingles off roof & fence gate blown off h
Container Ship cuts Minesweeper in two Jackdaw at 8:13pm 10.28.20 My first sailing course...day one...motoring down Government Cut in Miami. When someone asked who
Invest 95L (2) kloudie1 at 8:02pm 10.28.20 <p>
Container Ship cuts Minesweeper in two TimFromLI at 7:16pm 10.28.20 That's not going to buff out.
Container Ship cuts Minesweeper in two Steve L22188 at 7:03pm 10.28.20 My first sailing course...day one...motoring down Government Cut in Miami. When someone asked who h
Fold or flex? Drinky Crow at 7:00pm 10.28.20 Now you done it! That is like asking which anchor holds best! Bring it! I have to replace a fix

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