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Looking at a Mac25 Geoff Atkinson at 10:35pm 01.29.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1147 My brother is looking a an 81 Mac 25. It is in nice condition but has no sails. Does anyone have a u
Dinghy security Matt Blender at 11:05am 01.29.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1506 I would like to hear from anyone on various methods to secure a dinghy and motor at a dinghy dock or
best sails to buy joe at 9:36am 01.29.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1306 after reading the last sail magazine article on laminated sails I am wondering if I purchased the ri
Starting My Boat Crawford at 7:59am 01.29.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1098 Help! I have brand new batteries(4-12V) but I need to augment them with a charger to start my Cata
Should I buy a new boat? David Smith at 6:12am 01.29.02 Smaller Boats 3/1031 I have owned my 1978 Catalina C 25 for 8 years. I have spent a lot of time and energy in making thi
Fiberglass restoration Angel Fernandez at 4:18am 01.29.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1400 Hi all:Just finished making an old Venture 25 seaworthy. Now to the fiberglass. It is very badly o
Have a Funny Saying or Poem? Chris Gonzales at 3:37am 01.29.02 Other Sailboats 1/933 A silly little poem I made up when I was about 19 years old. Being prone to seasickness I have never
Hunter 25' Serial #? Jay Elliott at 2:01am 01.29.02 Smaller Boats 4/984 I would like to know where I might find the serial number on a Hunter 25'. Just purchased one, and
mfg sailboat tim zornes at 10:57pm 01.28.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1231 I HAVE A 1977 MODEL MFG WE HAVE OWNED THE BOAT FOR THREE YEARS. JUST CURIOUS TO FIND SOME INFO. ABO
Hose diameter and others? Charlie Hope at 9:35pm 01.28.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1479 Just purchased a rather old but well kept 85' Bayliner Contessa and am getting it ready for the next
Free spining prop. Phillip at 4:32pm 01.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1136 I have a Catalina 30 and I would like to know if anyone knows if when sailing the engine should be
Mike O', access port! Steve Dion at 12:44pm 01.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/904 Mike:Here is a picture of the access port on my mast from our 1985 H'31 #501.It came from the pl
Propane Refrigeration on Cats Tex Hill at 9:01am 01.28.02 Other Sailboats 1/759 If anyone has propane refrigeration on a cat I would like to know how they vented the exhaust from t
New Starter Button Help Bill at 8:13am 01.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/936 It looks like I need to replace the starter button.The face plate appears to be glued in with heavy
spare halyard Greg aboard 'BlueBerry' at 6:18am 01.28.02 Big Boats 3/1106 I am having some sail work done on my '88 L-37, and asked the loft while they were up the mast to dr
O'Day 25 Shelves R.W.Landau at 5:40am 01.28.02 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1361 I have about 6 pictures and projects that I have been trying to post. I hope this one comes up.This
1976 Macgregor 25 leaking windows Dan Benson at 1:45am 01.28.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2106 I have leaking windows on my 1976 Macgregor/Venture 25. Do the windows have gaskets that I have to
Fighting mold George Kornreich at 12:50am 01.28.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1586 The Humidity here is second only to Calcutta! What would you do to control mold, Vetlillate the heck
Yanmar 1GM Engine Care during Winter Anthony Bavuso at 11:15pm 01.27.02 Smaller Boats 2/1226 Greetings. I have some questions about what you'all do about your engines during the winter. My 1G
Sail deminsions for a 81' H30 Fred G at 9:47pm 01.27.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1051 Hi,I need the dimensions for the furling Jib for an 81' H30. I guess I am looking for the I,E,J,

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Battery Switch Help Ron20324 at 5:34pm 07.21.20 Below you can see the battery switches on the Beneteau first 345 My Questions are as follows: Can
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 Maurice Doran at 5:33pm 07.21.20 Maurice, do yourself a favor and put some food coloring in your water tank. At least you'll be able
Trailer tongue weight La catboat at 5:32pm 07.21.20 one gallon of water (at room temp 76) weighs - - - - - > 8.33 lbs.*
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada williamtl at 5:21pm 07.21.20 your boat, your choice Your country, your laws Corollary, visiting a country, respect their laws and
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 5:19pm 07.21.20 Based on watching how happy the owners are, for the last several decades, I would advise looking at
Does this boat exist? dlochner at 5:17pm 07.21.20 Colgate 26, designed for teaching newbies how to sail. It is the boat Colgate uses for his popular i
Scarce as hens teeth... FastOlson at 5:07pm 07.21.20 We are all glad your trouble shooting worked. One other thing to consider after your initial celebra
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada Mechone at 5:04pm 07.21.20 Lifetime ban is way too harsh, considering ,hundreds a day were crossing the border as illegals from
Does this boat exist? FastOlson at 5:03pm 07.21.20 Based on watching how happy the owners are, for the last several decades, I would advise looking at
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 4:53pm 07.21.20
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada BrianRobin at 4:45pm 07.21.20 Just learned the rest of the story: The were told they now have a lifetime prohibition on entering
Does this boat exist? (1) jon hansen at 4:40pm 07.21.20 182704 J
Trailer tongue weight Revv up at 4:27pm 07.21.20 You asked for ideas so.... I assume you are towing your Hunter 18.5 so on a trailer it looks like
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 4:22pm 07.21.20 What about this http://www.catalinayachts.com/sport-series/275-sport Saw that one early in my init
Does this boat exist? Hunter216 at 4:18pm 07.21.20 What about this http://www.catalinayachts.com/sport-series/275-sport
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 4:14pm 07.21.20 Yes, and the Colgate 26 has a shoal draft model as well - 3'6" draft. Could work.
2007 Beneteau 373 Shifter sticking forward and reverse yet not when button pushed for neutral Larrycadman at 4:13pm 07.21.20 Great! Any idea what the part number is for a 2007 Beneteau 373 yanmar 40 hp
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada Stu Jackson at 4:13pm 07.21.20 There was a thread last week on CF, with the OP literally complaining that he'd heard on his VHF rad
Does this boat exist? capta at 4:10pm 07.21.20 My thoughts exactly: Colgate 26.
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 4:08pm 07.21.20 I did not want to burden my original post with too much verbiage, but the abundance of responses cal

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