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How Far Can You Go In a Mac 25? Dave West at 2:47pm 09.25.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1284 My '82 Mac 25 is a great boat on inland waters ... but how far have you or someone you know taken on
Thanks, Dieter, for a beautiful photo!! Tom Ehmke at 1:12pm 09.25.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/911 Isn't she a beautiful boat? I've sailed mine since 1996 and am amazed that I had the good fortune t
Any reason not to buy an 89 Cat 30 tall Rig Rob G at 10:52am 09.25.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/780 I am on the verge of moving up to a 30 from my ancient 27. I am a bit nervous since this is real mon
Retrieving a 26 Susan Hopkins at 9:12am 09.25.01 Smaller Boats 7/873 When retrieving our 26 with the ballast tank full, e.g., winching it onto the trailer while still in
Traveler on Catalina 22 Chip Barnes at 7:02am 09.25.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1328 The traveler bar on my Catalina is lose. I know it is hard to get tightened. I have read about cutti
Empty Compass Pat Reynolds at 6:56am 09.25.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/1150 What does a man do when his compass is getting empty?I know not.
Dripless Packing Jim Sullivan at 6:27am 09.25.01 Ask All Sailors 11/1367 Kevin:I posted this question earlier and got no response. Perhaps you can address it now that you a
Tall/Standard Rig CAPT. Dick at 3:24am 09.25.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/779 We sail C27 hull 2020, a 1975 model, bought used a couple of years ago. I've always wodered exactly
Tightening Down the Front Hatch Aldo at 2:44am 09.25.01 Smaller Boats 2/912 One day this past summer, we were sailing across the Chesapeake on an ugly day but with a nice breez
HELP! Norseman problems Doug T. at 2:38am 09.25.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1104 I recently purchased all of the parts to replace my forestay. (The existing one is kinked/separated
JIB HALYARD FOR 272 ? WOODY at 1:26am 09.25.01 Bigger Boats 5/1238 I WOULD LIKE TO ADD A JIB HALYARD TO MY 272 SO I USE A CRUISING SPINNKER. HAS ANY ONE ADDED ONE WITH
Genoa vs. Life Lines Josh at 12:00am 09.25.01 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1088 I sailed the boat a few weeks back, maybe the last time looking at the weather we are having, and th
Light Air Sailing Mike at 11:45pm 09.24.01 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/2354 This past weekend I experienced the lightest air of the season. Not real exciting. What sail trim
Blue hull paint repair Viktor Barsaga at 10:15pm 09.24.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1294 Dear sailors,My ancor made some deeper scratches on one side of the bow , when it fell of during
Battery charger 20 AMP Viktor Barsaga at 10:01pm 09.24.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1184 Dear sailors,My battery charger , when charging produces this subtle noise which on a guiet day ,
I like it.......but Ken Palmer at 9:48pm 09.24.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/933 Phil, you are always on top of it. Just when you think that things cannot get any better, they do.
Halyard length for 81' H30 Fred G at 9:32pm 09.24.01 The Cherubini Hunters 5/988 I need to replace the Main Halyard on my 81' H30. It has the tall rig mast, and the halyard routes
rigging size Mark at 5:28pm 09.24.01 Smaller Boats 4/835 Anyone know the size of the rigging on a 260?
Flying a Spinnaker M. Miller at 2:18pm 09.24.01 Smaller Boats 2/958 I just bought a spinnaker for my hunter 26.5 and need advice how to rig the sail and which blocks to
outboard bruce at 12:52pm 09.24.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1122 HI THERE,DOES THE MAC 19 USE A LONG SHAFT OR SHORT SHAFT 40HP OUTBOARD? THANKS IN ADVANCE.

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eye candy Michael Davis at 10:09am 02.20.20 Those last 4 are definitely against the rules Jon!
eye candy jssailem at 10:08am 02.20.20 Michael... do not get any ideas from these images... We are not supposed to do that.
high water? jssailem at 10:06am 02.20.20 The WSJ had an article On Rising Great Lakes, Backyards Are Disappearing Overnight this AM discussi
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 10:05am 02.20.20 175239
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 10:02am 02.20.20 175238
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 10:01am 02.20.20 175237
eye candy Michael Davis at 9:59am 02.20.20 I thought we sailors weren't supposed to do that!
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 9:57am 02.20.20 175236
high water? (2) Hunter216 at 9:46am 02.20.20
My latest upload Brian D at 9:39am 02.20.20 Thanks, John... and you are welcome, Ed! :)
C30 Rudder Removal doublebuffle at 9:36am 02.20.20 If all of your bolts are free, you should be good to go. Many C30 owners have had seized bolts due
C30 Rudder Removal doublebuffle at 9:31am 02.20.20 All five of the bolts in your picture must be removed - there are also bolts at the outer edges of
Replacing 420 cabin lights with switches with LEDs DRhoads at 9:31am 02.20.20 Yes just replace the bulbs. SBO has the LED replacement lights and the light w/switch. Around $25.
Legend 40.5 - Genoa furling line cockpit arrangement fero at 9:30am 02.20.20 Thanks Rik for your comments, nothing decided yet. I did look on the underside, did not see an alumi
acrylic window thickness Ralph Johnstone at 9:28am 02.20.20 My understanding is that the VHB tape holds the port lite in place and provides the bond. Correct
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 9:24am 02.20.20 175233
Legend 40.5 - Genoa furling line cockpit arrangement Rick D at 9:17am 02.20.20 I don't have the same arrangement. I imagine these were designed by whomever commissioned the boat.
Legend 40.5 - Genoa furling line cockpit arrangement Apex at 9:11am 02.20.20 looks perfectly aligned as is for the primary winch just out of frame....? Your recommended area sho
acrylic window thickness Tim22 at 9:11am 02.20.20 My understanding is that the VHB tape holds the port lite in place and provides the bond. The DC795
1984 Catilina 22 mast LakeShark at 8:52am 02.20.20 Join the C22 FB group as well. There is almost always someone wanting to offload a boat for next to

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