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Alternatives to Lazy Jacks and others Ernie Rodriguez at 1:36am 05.19.02 Big Boats 2/1437 Some time ago I ran across a thread on the discussion of Lazy Jacks and other systems and there was
Vinegar harm K.O. treatment?? Henry Rozanski at 1:35am 05.19.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1633 Peggy,I have a subborn, plugged exhaust hose on the forward electric head of a 1996 P42. The hose
Trailer Help It's DnA at 12:48am 05.19.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1493 I recently aquired an '87 25 MacGregor. The trailer rails needed new carpet, but before I did this
Halyard replacement B. J. Halpin at 12:33am 05.19.02 Day Sailers 2/1066 Our 22' O'DAY has what appear to be the original halyards which have become quite ratty and we'd lik
Bimini help needed! Kathy at 12:20am 05.19.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1483 As a recent new owner of a MacGregor 26X we have the factory bimini for the boat but cannot figure o
Lighting issue Tom at 12:05am 05.19.02 Smaller Boats 2/878 Greetings,I am a new owner of a 18.5 and am looking for ideas or suggestions on where and how to at
Passageway Curtains for Catalina Jerry at 11:50pm 05.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/995 I have a '84 Catalina 30 std. rig and need to replace the two pasageway curtains(floor length) which
Leak running from aft of pedestal Barry Woellhof at 10:54pm 05.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/877 I have a leak that as you sail or motor water is coming in back of boat. The port cockpit drain is
Stern Rails Wayne at 10:47pm 05.18.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1126 I'm looking for a stern rail for our 25' venture but am having no luck. Does anyone know where I can
Need specs for 26X trailer Eric Gates at 10:32pm 05.18.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1224 I just bought a 26X without a trailer. I need to obtain the specs so I can buy a trailer for salt wa
Trailer for 26X Eric Gates at 10:25pm 05.18.02 Trailer Sailors 1/1785 Just purchased a 26X without a trailer. What info on trailers could you give me. I need one that wil
Lessons or Practice? Darline at 3:12pm 05.18.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1300 I'm new to the sport (only 1 yr) and am about to take a 3-day sailing lesson in St. Michaels, MD. I
Wiring for Mast Lights Dale Lundy at 3:03pm 05.18.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/983 I found the wires had broken inside the connector from the mast lights to the deck on my 1996 Catali
Sealand Ordor Free Hose Joe Mullee at 1:55pm 05.18.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1396 Has anyone used this hose before? I'm replacing the hoses for the holding tank and head. This hose w
comparison shopping Lester at 1:24pm 05.18.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/930 how does a used macgregor 22 compare to a used catalina 22 1983 model
Mickey & Rick Jean Guy at 1:22pm 05.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/899 Thanks you for your help. The water appear underneath the holding tank,I can see it come down from t
My Fly is Open . . . Nick at 12:59pm 05.18.02 Ask All Sailors 11/1372 I have this really cool little RIS inflatable and sometimes, alright, many times, I like to get in a
Wet in the Rain Elwin Schwartz at 12:10pm 05.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/880 on my recently purchased 29.5 (1995) i notice water coming inside the cabin appprox 10-12" in front
Trailer Help It's DnA at 11:52am 05.18.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/948 I have recently aquired an '87 MacGregor 25 and was about to re-carpet the trailer rails when I thou
Trailer Help It's DnA at 11:41am 05.18.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1070 I have recently aquired an '87 MacGregor 25 and was about to re-carpet the trailer rails when I thou

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How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? jon hansen at 9:28am 07.14.20 what about bugs?
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ Rick486 at 9:26am 07.14.20 Exactly. And that is why in a post last we I advocated plugging the shore power cord into the boat
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ dlochner at 9:22am 07.14.20 I take it this is less of an issue in salt water, is that so? Lots of people swim off the docks in
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ Ron20324 at 9:19am 07.14.20
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ jviss at 9:10am 07.14.20 Nice idea, in theory, but my marina has enough trouble keeping the lights working in the shore powe
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ Ron20324 at 9:06am 07.14.20 ...Wouldn't it make sense to have some kind of alarm system that would detect the hazard and sound a
Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. Justin_NSA at 9:05am 07.14.20 Bass note carry all too well outdoors. Me, I'd look more at hi frequency output sensitivty/output.
proper functioning vented loop (1) jviss at 9:02am 07.14.20 A vented loop has a dua function: to let air in when you're drawing from the tank (i.e. your water
Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. Ron20324 at 8:58am 07.14.20 Bass note carry all too well outdoors. Me, I'd look more at hi frequency output sensitivty/output. W
proper functioning vented loop jviss at 8:47am 07.14.20 Did this ever work correctly, i.e., did it ever draw sufficient water? What you describe sounds to
Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. Justin_NSA at 8:42am 07.14.20 Bella is pretty well set up now. I have nothing left on my to-do list except scheduled maintenance
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? jviss at 8:34am 07.14.20 I don't see these on too many boats from the 90's or newer but it seems that in the 70's it was rea
Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. Justin_NSA at 8:32am 07.14.20 All I can say is "PRIORITIES"! Bella is pretty well set up now. I have nothing left on my to-do li
Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. rgranger at 8:24am 07.14.20 Site looks like they have a lot of options. The 8.5 speakers (cone size) will move more air giving
1984 Hunter 34 lifeline stanchion problem Phil Herring at 8:23am 07.14.20 Yep, they are here: https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/part.php?m=34&c=8&p=55047
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? rgranger at 8:22am 07.14.20 BTW: When at anchor, I hang an LED camping lantern from my boom. It has three settings, the lowes
Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. Justin_NSA at 8:22am 07.14.20 In all seriousness. If you are going to install LED speakers in the cockpit, you will need to hang
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor? (3) rgranger at 8:20am 07.14.20 I don't see these on too many boats from the 90's or newer but it seems that in the 70's it was real
Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. Justin_NSA at 8:13am 07.14.20 Mark, all I see in the specs is 18W RMS x 4. Power is measured at 4 ohms
Adding some bling to the cockpit. Have a question. (1) jssailem at 8:12am 07.14.20 Site looks like they have a lot of options. The 8.5 speakers (cone size) will move more air giving y

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