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Kite sailing
Will Gilmore at 10:09am 06.30.20
I doubt they could sail safely on a nice weekend day in the Bay with hndreds of boats out there. T
Kite sailing
rgranger at 10:04am 06.30.20
... I doubt they could sail safely on a nice weekend day in the Bay with hndreds of boats out there
Loss of Power
kappykaplan at 10:04am 06.30.20
@VelaFella I got on the water for the first time this season last Saturday. Max RPM in gear was 130
Rudder for a 1988 Macgregor 26D
Justin_NSA at 10:03am 06.30.20
I replaced mine with the Idasailor HDPE version and gave the old rudder to the buyer. Maybe other Ma
Rudder for a 1988 Macgregor 26D   (7)
rgranger at 10:01am 06.30.20
I made a rudder for a Mac 22. Can't find the pics right now but I started with two pieces of 2X12 b
Questions (many) re: Setting up a private mooring
capta at 9:58am 06.30.20
The Charleston City Marina is relatively inexpensive and has great services. I lived there for a num
Loss of Power
smokey73 at 9:57am 06.30.20
Don't you have reputable divers there who can clean the hull and prop while still in the water for a
Loss of Power
smokey73 at 9:52am 06.30.20
If I read your post correctly, you boat has been in the slip for about a year. If you reach your ha
How does a roller furler work?
Justin_NSA at 9:49am 06.30.20
One thing you will want to check is that when the jib is furled tight that there are still a few tu
How does a roller furler work?
odaydokay at 9:47am 06.30.20
One thing you will want to check is that when the jib is furled tight that there are still a few tur
Deep keel vs Shoal keel experience
capta at 9:46am 06.30.20
We have a centerboard that increases our draft from 6.5' to 10.5'. It makes a huge difference in the
List to Port
Justin_NSA at 9:43am 06.30.20
Just like Russian sub drivers always do 'crazy Ivans". Don't ask me why I thought of Red October.
Listing to port
Alan Gomes at 9:43am 06.30.20
My 1977 Catalina 27 listed to port. When I hauled it out in the travel lift for survey, you could
Listing to port
DrJudyB at 9:38am 06.30.20
My 1977 Catalina 27 listed to port. When I hauled it out in the travel lift for survey, you could s
Kite sailing
capta at 9:36am 06.30.20
Still think a spinnaker is better? :biggrin: -Will (Dragonfly) I wasn't thinking about a foiling m
Rudder for a 1988 Macgregor 26D
Bonky11 at 9:33am 06.30.20
Consider fabricating your own: http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/macgregor-other-people/othe
Rudder for a 1988 Macgregor 26D
Bonky11 at 9:30am 06.30.20
Man that sucks. I'd consider making one from wood and fiberglass. If you sail in deep water only it
List to Port
Alan Gomes at 9:28am 06.30.20
Thank you all for your replies. I posted the same question on the Facebook Catalina 30 Owners page
List to Port
gfroch at 9:25am 06.30.20
Thank you all for your replies. I posted the same question on the Facebook Catalina 30 Owners page a

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