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outboard motor Robert Russell at 8:50pm 03.21.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1220 I recently purchased a 1985 MacGregor 25 ft sail boat. Previously, I owned a 22 ft Catalina. The Cat
Rebedding Windows on 1077 H25 Janel at 6:31pm 03.21.01 Smaller Boats 4/943 Anyone have any good suggestions on how to and materials to use to rebed windows on an H25. They le
Outboard Placement John Richard at 4:33pm 03.21.01 Big Boats 5/1095 I am in the middle of commissioning my 410. The question is, where to put the outboard motor and it
3- blade prop Guest at 1:55pm 03.21.01 Other Sailboats 5/1084 I want to go to a 3-bladed prop on my 97, 336. has anyone done this? what size prop? is this a lh or
Nicorvent Locations Andy Falls at 12:39pm 03.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1049 I want to add a Nicor solar vent to our 29.5 . I would like to know what locations other 29.5 owner
Waxing While in Water Rob Rich at 11:32am 03.21.01 Ask All Sailors 12/1200 Does anyone wax their boat while in the water? I was thinking about motoring slowly up to a beach
Hunter 22 Replacement Hatch Paul Westcott at 10:45am 03.21.01 Smaller Boats 8/1318 There was some discussion some time ago concernin replacing the plexiglass companionway hatch on the
Fischer Panda Generator in a Hunter 380 Carl Krave at 10:02am 03.21.01 Big Boats 2/1302 I would like to put a Fischer Panda 4200 Generator in a 1999 Hunter 380. Has anyone had any experien
Dutchman Sail Flaking System Ed Sabornie at 9:38am 03.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1097 Has anyone converted (retrofitted) their full batten mailsail to one with the Dutchman sail flaking
catalina 310? Dave at 9:28am 03.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 16/1898 Hi, I've been shopping around for a 27/270, but noticed the 310 below decks layout and decided I lik
Trailer Jack Stand Failure - Trailer Sailors Jim Seamans at 9:26am 03.21.01 Smaller Boats 6/1665 Well I've not had my h260 a whole year and the went to attach thebaby to my truck and the gears in
rigging for spinnaker on hunter 27 rob hamilton at 9:17am 03.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1149 rigging my hunter 27 for spinnager what size spinnagerpole should i buy//how high should the mast
Whisker Poles - Size Charlie at 8:59am 03.21.01 Racing 3/2272 Thank you for all the help on the question on Track. I have now been calibrated. Next question: "
Catalina 27 For Sale... Steve at 7:39am 03.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/1012 I just got a 30 footer, so now I need to sell my Catalina 27. here are the details...Catalina 27
Mast Weight Ed P. C-22 Puyallup, WA at 7:38am 03.21.01 Smaller Boats 3/982 Can anyone tell me with some degree of accuracy what a mast on an '85 C-22 weighs ?I'm in the proc
Stanchion Vent Question Steve at 7:33am 03.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1266 The holding tank vent on my '81 C30 routes through a stanchion on the port side of the boat. But, it
Wanted: C30 135%-150% Jib &... Steve at 7:19am 03.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/925 Hail all,I'm looking for some used sails for my Std rig, C30. I would like a genoa (hanks)that's
1992 33.5 Shaft Rope Cutter John Huff at 7:12am 03.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1069
Stern tube size Eric at 6:29am 03.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1228 I am looking at installing a PYI shaft seal and one of the demensions needed is the stern tube size
Residue removal Paul Housman at 6:04am 03.21.01 Other Sailboats 9/1065 Found I left some electrical tape on the deck. How do I remove the adhesive remains without harming

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Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Set Up and Commissioning jssailem at 6:15pm 04.07.20
Boatless Summer? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:10pm 04.07.20 Interesting to read about the diversity of opinion and local infrastructure rules in effect and anti
Pre-purchase Partial Survey Guidance, evidence of hard grounding? jssailem at 6:08pm 04.07.20 I respect and concur with the info shared by the experienced boat owners here. There are many very
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Set Up and Commissioning betzhunter at 6:07pm 04.07.20 Bub, What software version do you have on the P70? I have version 3.08. Still not sure
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Set Up and Commissioning BigEasy at 6:02pm 04.07.20 Bub, What software version do you have on the P70? I have version 3.08. Still not sure t
How can people continue working during a lock down? Hunter216 at 5:56pm 04.07.20 There is much for the youth in our communities to learn from the experiences of families during the
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Set Up and Commissioning (1) betzhunter at 5:26pm 04.07.20 Thanks John, your suggestion makes sense. Will certainly try that. Yes, the rudder reference wir
In hull transducer jssailem at 5:26pm 04.07.20 The issue I found with Plumbers putty is they use linseed oil in the putty. This lasts for a while i
Owner manual in french for Hunter H260 fred1diver at 5:25pm 04.07.20 aux pires je peux te le traduire :)
Quotes on repairing sliding hatch jssailem at 5:14pm 04.07.20 Oh Dave. That would make it too easy.
How can people continue working during a lock down? jssailem at 5:13pm 04.07.20 There is much for the youth in our communities to learn from the experiences of families during the
Quotes on repairing sliding hatch Crazy Dave Condon at 5:09pm 04.07.20 Picture worth a thousand words. Would help
In hull transducer Crazy Dave Condon at 5:02pm 04.07.20 Plumbers putty works. You have to sand lightly to bare fiberglass and literally immerse the transdu
Boatless Summer? smokey73 at 4:55pm 04.07.20 Rich, sorry to hear about your boatless summer. Song of the Sea is on her mooring with new bottom p
Boatless Summer? Davidasailor26 at 4:46pm 04.07.20
Owner manual in french for Hunter H260 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:45pm 04.07.20 I do not know of any in French. However the English version can be found under boat information alo
Pre-purchase Partial Survey Guidance, evidence of hard grounding? heritage at 4:41pm 04.07.20 I don't like the look of all the rust around the keel bolts. The strain put on the bolts during the
Boatless Summer? Rich Stidger at 4:36pm 04.07.20 I have made the decision to remain out until the summer of 2021. I've requested a refund from my RI
Boatless Summer? Ron20324 at 4:34pm 04.07.20 It is now April 1st. And my wife and I are over 70 and that puts us in the highest risk group. Wil
Ron20324 at 4:15pm 04.07.20 1954 Simca Vedette. Flathead Ford V8. A gift in 11th grade to learn about cars. I learned which way

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