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Stern line when anchoring Fred W. at 8:42am 11.18.01 Ask All Sailors 10/2058 Could someone give me the best method of running a stern line to shore (with current of wind) when a
galley sink facet leaks jay weimar at 8:06am 11.18.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1084 my pump handle on the galley sink of my 1998 hunter 26 has started to leak water out the side whenev
Epoxy vs fibreglass- steel swing keel; need zinc ? bill at 5:02am 11.12.01 Smaller Boats 1/1460 Several years ago Catalina Direct came out with a fiberglass covered steel swing keel--no more corro
Trailer Needed James Landis at 5:36am 11.18.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/931 Want to know manufacturer/dealer of appropriate trailer for Oday 22'or Want to buy used trailer fo
genoa traveler Scott Dempsey at 4:25am 11.18.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1081 I would like to replace my 100% jib with a 135% to 145% genoa. This sail would be on a furling. Is t
Replacing Aluminum Water and Holding Tanks Bud Cook at 4:18am 11.12.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1021 Has anyone had occassion to replace the aluminum holding tank OR water tank on a 37.5 with plastic?
H260 Dodger John Revenboer at 3:55am 11.18.01 Smaller Boats 7/947 Does anyone know a good place to purchase a Dodger for a 260?
Gel coated cabin facing Justus at 1:44am 11.18.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/834 Hi Everyone,We are looking at buying a Catalina 27. I have noticed that the gel coated facing insid
Somebody answer Bob Campell Russ at 3:11am 11.12.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1166 I am interested in a autopilot for the 26X also
Kielbolts Justus at 1:28am 11.18.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/866 Hi Everyone,My wife and I are thinking of buying a Catalina 27. I just ran accoss one in Maryland.
Anchoring system Yehudi at 12:56am 11.18.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1003 I sail a 1980 37' cutter, which is a fantastic boat with very few design exceptions. The most appare
Need help rigging a 25' Help at 2:21am 11.12.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/984 Can anyone help me with the exact length of ALL of the stay lines on a macgregor 25' I do not have
Advice on VHF Antennae Install Tim Paul at 11:10pm 11.17.01 Smaller Boats 6/2736 I am considering installing a fixed mount VHF radio on my '97 h26. Currently I use a handheld VHF w
Cabin Cushions Moonpie at 9:20pm 11.17.01 Smaller Boats 1/1352 I just bought a 1983 Catalina 25 and want to replace all the cabin and berth cushions and would like
26 D S X ? Colin C at 1:44am 11.12.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1178 I am new to sailing and are interested in the 26.Could someone please give me a one minute crash c
asymetrical tack point? Del Wiese at 8:03pm 11.17.01 Big Boats 8/1080 I have an 89 Legend 37 and have ordered an asymetrical spinnaker. I plan to tack it at the bow for
removing rudder Ron F. at 11:40am 11.17.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1055 I have to drop my rudder to replce my prop shaft. Does anyone know the weight of the rudder? Is the
Repair of Sportiak Dingy Frank Doyle at 1:16am 11.12.01 Other Sailboats 1/908 I have a Sportiak Dingy that has a narrow separation about two inches long on the bottom. Has anyone
Charger as original equipment? Dan at 7:50am 11.17.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/896 I just bought a 1990 28 and I can't seem to find a switch on the AC panel for a battery charger. Di
Running Backsay / traveler relocation John Keane at 7:15am 11.17.01 Catalina 22 0/1093 I'm new to the C

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Salvage Yards Tri-state? Rich Stidger at 2:38pm 05.20.20 Years ago there used to be a used boat part place between Boston and Danvers. I have no idea if it
bolt dropped down pedestal BigEasy at 2:37pm 05.20.20
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair (1) Rictifyit at 2:28pm 05.20.20 You Guys were right, and I was wrong! I put on the bow hardware today, and found that one of the sc
Morgan 34 Cockpit Sole Rot TomY at 2:24pm 05.20.20 or you can go with a total restoration like tom the master does. which is the best of the best. we
Fresh Water Washdown sail sfbay at 2:18pm 05.20.20 This portable washdown pump and water reservoir puts up 80 psig: Trac Outdoors T10068 Portable Washd
bolt dropped down pedestal BlowMeAway at 2:08pm 05.20.20
Morgan 34 Cockpit Sole Rot jon hansen at 2:03pm 05.20.20 paul, i will tell you that my decks are real teak decks and not a veneer. my teak planks are 1 1/4"
Morgan 34 Cockpit Sole Rot jon hansen at 1:58pm 05.20.20 or you can go with a total restoration like tom the master does. which is the best of the best. we
Irwin 28 on a trailer Project_Mayhem at 1:57pm 05.20.20 I asked the owner what he pulled the boat with and he said he used an F150. I think that might be
Morgan 34 Cockpit Sole Rot jon hansen at 1:53pm 05.20.20 from your photos, that will be easy to repair. a bit tedious, but no big deal. take an old file,
Annette Inlet Hello Below at 1:49pm 05.20.20 From what I hear and read, Tommy was the show on the Hummingbird Espress. Another great example of
Morgan 34 Cockpit Sole Rot TomY at 1:39pm 05.20.20 Great high-resolution` photo work! Zooming in, I can't see any obvious wood plugs that would be hi
looking for owners manual Ranger 23 Sailboat Alan Gomes at 1:29pm 05.20.20 Also you can contact kent-ranger-sailboat-owners-facebook-group who just started a Ranger sailboat
leaking stern pulpit flange odaydokay at 1:28pm 05.20.20 Much obliged!
looking for owners manual Ranger 23 Sailboat shemandr at 1:26pm 05.20.20 Also, look at: https://www.practical-sailor.com/sailboat-reviews/used_sailboats/ranger-23 Ranger 23
Water Tank Inspection Port odaydokay at 1:23pm 05.20.20 I am very happy I added the port to my tank. See my post in other thread as to why. Also, if you d
bolt dropped down pedestal dmmlyons at 1:23pm 05.20.20 Thanks Michael and Joe - I've been trying this and will continue, but there is so much obstruction i
bolt dropped down pedestal JoeWhite at 1:20pm 05.20.20 Can you reach it with a metal wire coat hanger and see if you can move it over so it drops down from
Irwin 28 on a trailer Meriachee at 1:18pm 05.20.20 I am just over 11k. This truck is a minimum. Pulls it very nicely, doesn't fight the cruise, but yo
Water Tank Inspection Plate FUP and More Questions odaydokay at 1:16pm 05.20.20 I had the same issue, using wood screws and some sealant. Learning: Yes, ss machine screws and lock

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