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Anchor line Jack at 11:01pm 03.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 7/1962 I have a new Catalina 320 with an anchor windlass. I'd like to know what other 320 owners recommend
Cruising spinnaker Rob at 10:14pm 03.05.03 Ask All Sailors 21/1589 Question maybe some one can help......I have never flown my cruising spinnaker but am ready to this
kenyon alcohol stove Carol at 10:10pm 03.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/1020 I bought a 1980 Hunter that has an alcohol stove. I didn't receive a manual on the stove and was wo
Delamination Charles at 8:13pm 03.05.03 Big Boats 9/1707 has anyone experienced any problems with deck delamination, and, if so what should be done about it?
test Phil Herring at 2:17pm 03.05.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/837 test
How do you load a single picture on a message? dj at 2:14pm 03.05.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/912 I really must be dense tonight but cannot upload one picture to a thread. I cannot seem to find the
Edson engine controls Jim Covey at 12:08pm 03.05.03 Smaller Boats 5/1251 I'm not wanting to start the T vs W debate again, but IF someone was comtemplating installing the Ed
GPS Chartplotter on Pedestal? (1) Michael O' at 11:32am 03.05.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1078 Has anybody mounted a GPS chartplotter on their pedestal guard? I have one down below at the nav sta
eastbay only jake at 11:24am 03.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/844 thanks for your help in more than one way sorry that this is such a specific area type question b
CDI furler with or without ball bearings? Paul Wetmore at 10:38am 03.05.03 Ask All Sailors 11/2923 After input from others on this site I am going with the CDI roller furling for my 25 O'Day fin keel
Comments On Replacing Inverter Terry at 9:47am 03.05.03 Big Boats 20/1616 I'm considering replacing the original Heart 1800-12 inverter, that appears to be reaching the end o
Bahamas in the summer.....good idea??...bad idea?? (1) Mark Johnson at 9:14am 03.05.03 Other Sailboats 2/679 We are going to leave our new to us trawler in Florida for the summer months instead of bringing her
Auto pilot on 26x Stewart at 8:01am 03.05.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/979 If anyone has installed one , how difficult , what make, would you recommend it.Thanks.Stewart
Water pump/26x Stewart at 7:56am 03.05.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1180 I need to install a water pump and faucet ( attenuated ?) in the galley. Has anyone done this and wh
Storage height of 26X Bob Clemence at 4:45am 03.05.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/924 Hi, I'm interested in purchasing a Mac 26X but have a question regarding storage. Does anyone know
Deck Organizer Dave Weir at 4:31am 03.05.03 Smaller Boats 7/1246 Can anyone tell me the on-center spacing of the bolts holding the 2 sheaves on the starboard deck or
Leaky Pop-Top Dave Weir at 4:29am 03.05.03 Smaller Boats 3/776 I have read several posts regarding drilling weep holes to drain the pop-top, but I am not sure of t
Anyone has any thoughts on Tohatsu Outboard Jim A at 4:18am 03.05.03 Ask All Sailors 12/1344 I am thinking of buying one for my new inflatable. I am looking at the Tohatsu 3.5 or the Mercury 3
Head parts Brad at 3:50am 03.05.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1220 I have a portable head that looks to be a 1973 Sea Farer model. It has a cracked pump bellows that
Bimini for Hunter 26.5 Warren at 3:34am 03.05.03 Smaller Boats 6/1332 I am considering buying an H-26.5 that does not have a bimini, yet the owners site lists them for sa

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Looking at this makes me glad I got a Mac! rgranger at 1:30pm 08.03.20 @rgranger : I think it's hard for non trailer sailors to understand the priorities of trailer sail
putting an ODay 22 on a trailer setup for a Catalina 22? Sunbird22358 at 1:28pm 08.03.20 I was going to say that this depends on the model year of the 22, 1972-78 had the shallow fin-keel,
Compatible with RV Pump-out? sail sfbay at 1:26pm 08.03.20 I agree a "low" head pump would work. I was proposing a simple system with minimal additional compo
New Boat cb32863 at 1:24pm 08.03.20 I think you have too broad of a range of "requirements". It is highly unlikely that you are going to
EEE SAH EEE AHS kappykaplan at 1:23pm 08.03.20 keeping my fingers crossed for everyone and sending good karma Tks. Looks like the track has shif
New Boat Hunter216 at 1:21pm 08.03.20 Have you looked at this? https://www.beneteau.com/us/first/first-24
Power Winch Throwing Breaker... Question Rick D at 1:19pm 08.03.20 Thanks guys. When I get to the boat, the first thing I'll check is the connections. Then I'll use my
Daysailer III, centerboard lines stuck Sunbird22358 at 1:14pm 08.03.20 I just returned from the lake after trying the suggestion given to me about holesawing a hole in th
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil?? Alan Gomes at 1:04pm 08.03.20 @Alan Gomes I have read many articles on the weakness of the seawater pumps on this motor which has
Odd HIN / Hull Identification Number - ends in M? Sunbird22358 at 1:03pm 08.03.20 I've just rescued an O'Day 22 that was sitting in someone's yard for a while. Seems to be in reason
New Boat EnamrdSalr21 at 1:03pm 08.03.20 The first question is what you want to do with a boat as you are looking at the entire spectrum I
Anode needed on inside shaft? Don S/V ILLusion at 1:02pm 08.03.20 thats about as useful there as a bilge pump on top of the mast would be.
New Boat Crazy Dave Condon at 1:00pm 08.03.20 The first question is what you want to do with a boat as you are looking at the entire spectrum
Do the math markwbird at 1:00pm 08.03.20 No question. It's definitely coming.
Compatible with RV Pump-out? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:58pm 08.03.20 You need to gravity flow into the rv waste disposal system...... Sail sfbay, there's now no doubt i
New Boat EnamrdSalr21 at 12:57pm 08.03.20 How much experience and be more specific I've been sailing for 3 years and I taught myself through
New Boat Crazy Dave Condon at 12:52pm 08.03.20 How much experience and be more specific
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil?? DayDreamer41 at 12:43pm 08.03.20 @Alan Gomes I have read many articles on the weakness of the seawater pumps on this motor which has
Odd HIN / Hull Identification Number - ends in M? Sunbird22358 at 12:42pm 08.03.20 I used to have a 1982 O'Day 25 I found the docs on. Id was XDYG2606M82D. My current boat number, t
New Boat EnamrdSalr21 at 12:39pm 08.03.20 So you say you're looking for a trailerable cruiser. Here's a decent article from Sail magazine to

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