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PNW Winter Cruise 2020 Terry Cox at 6:52pm 02.27.20 Pacific North West Cruisers 5/1094 Ahoy mates. Time to settle into your barcalounger, crack a brew, with some munchies and enjoy my lat
Outboard motor ingramsail at 5:54pm 02.27.20 Catalina 22 23/5233 What is the best outboard for a older Catalina 22?
Twisting a fitting on tank NYSail at 5:15pm 02.27.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/1786 Hello all.... So I am converting my aft holding tank to gravity fed. In doing this I would like to
Why to Check those Stays and Shrouds ! MitchM at 1:55pm 02.27.20 Ask All Sailors 16/1584 outside online just posted a horrific story of 'survival at sea'. check it out at htt
Mac 26D - Trailering - provision for Rudder and Mast Support. tbertw at 12:31pm 02.27.20 Trailer Sailors 7/1611 I have a new to me, 1988 MacGregor 26D. I am getting it ready for "trailer sailing". Does any one ha
It's never too early to reef sailboatracer at 8:46am 02.27.20 Ask All Sailors 6/1048 590232281562958
Sailboat Owner's Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic and Stray Current Corrosion (Collier 6 & 7) Will Gilmore at 7:21am 02.27.20 Sailboat Owner's Guide to Corrosion 67/13517 Welcome to Section 3 of our SBO Book club study of Everett Collier's book, 'The Boatowner's Guide to
hit a rock in the keel (1) Fabian at 6:24am 02.27.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 55/10239 Hi, I have a Hunter 320 and we hit a rock in the keel and it twisted one of the fins. Has anyone had
88 mac 26D Replacing shroud tangs with turnbuckles Ms Hope at 3:56pm 02.26.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1292 We have an 88 macgregor 26D with the multi holed tang to chain strap connections. I would like to c
Kubota P/N for Universal M18 Starter Solenoid P/N 300538? navybubblehead at 12:23pm 02.26.20 Parts Search 5/1524 I hear the Universal M18 engine is a Kubota block. What is the Kubota part number for the starter s
Holding tank access Benjammin at 11:06am 02.26.20 Bigger Boats 20/3695
OT Question about rope condition (1) Captain Larry-DH at 10:44am 02.26.20 Ask All Sailors 10/950 Off the sailing topic but sailors are rope "mavens" so I'd like other opinions: Window cleaners are
That awesome moment when... (1) Project_Mayhem at 6:42am 02.26.20 Ask All Sailors 8/865 You find an old picture of your boat on http://www.iheartodays.com Click below for boat pic
S2 11.0 cutlass bearing joul at 2:21am 02.26.20 S2 4/1375 Hello ! Does anyone knows the dimension of the cutlass bearing on the S2 11.0 ? I m far from my boat
RACOR VS. NO NAME BRAND twodzusfittings at 5:48pm 02.25.20 Bigger Boats 4/870 I'm getting ready for the upcoming season. There is a large price difference between a racor T12R an
Keel up or keel down Willemvan at 2:05pm 02.25.20 Smaller Boats 10/1425 So, I keep my boat in a marina all summer and remove it in winter. Do you h26 owners leave your kee
Rartan PHll Superflush Piston 0-Ring Lubrication ? ? ? Ralph Johnstone at 1:27pm 02.25.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 17/2199 Hi Peggie, In a nutshell, does the piston O-ring in a PHll Superflush require periodic lubrication
Looking of Plastimo 1011 or 910 roller furling drum (1) Richard Tucker at 1:11pm 02.25.20 Parts Search 0/1043
S2 11.0 A owners - Cutlass bearing joul at 12:51pm 02.25.20 Ask All Sailors 0/303 Hello ! Does anyone knows the dimension of the cutlass bearing on the S2 11.0 ? I m far from my boat
shunt wiring for engine ground? wsconner at 8:54am 02.25.20 Musings With Maine Sail 16/5207 I've read MS's post (Wiring ' Installing A Battery Monitor) a few times and did my best to search, b

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Hunter Legend 35.5 shower drain artboas at 7:40pm 12.15.24 Hi folks, I just bought a 35.5, the bilge is clean and dry.... I want to use the shower at some
Upgrading to the Raymarine linear drive artboas at 7:35pm 12.15.24 I agree. I went through the same thing. Replaced the old wheel pilot with a new one and was very u
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? SteveHughessails at 4:32pm 12.15.24 Trailering my Mac25 and my Hunter 240. Both have straps on the front of deck going underneath onto
Yanmar Engine mounts. Brian Hofferth at 3:57pm 12.15.24 Maybe with the combination of a late night, lack of sleep, and a few other detractors, I should hav
Yanmar Engine mounts. Ralph Johnstone at 3:45pm 12.15.24 but have never heard that the front of the engine is at the back of the boat. Maybe with the comb
Beneteau Oceanis Anchor locker washdown quick release connect kappykaplan at 3:28pm 12.15.24
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Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Indysailor at 1:49pm 12.15.24 With all due respect, I had a MacGregor 26, trailered it from the Pacific Coast to the East Coast
Looking at a Catalina 36 MKII wdick at 1:40pm 12.15.24 Jim - thanks for your post here. I am looking at a Catalina 36 Mk II also. I am wondering some of yo
Propane locker replacement sailme88 at 1:34pm 12.15.24 Propane lockers are a special breed. Your insurance carrier might have requirements on those.. They
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? LloydB at 10:40am 12.15.24 Follow crazy Dave's advice to strapping down on the trailer and you'll have no problems.
HELP: Tabernackle question for a Javelin 14 SirNewblet at 10:36am 12.15.24 On our Soling there was no pin to hold the mast down - just its own weight and the stays and shroud
HELP: Tabernackle question for a Javelin 14 SirNewblet at 10:34am 12.15.24 Your mast does not appear to be freestanding type without the use of stays and shrouds. Yeah it h
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? dLj at 10:25am 12.15.24 Having said that, I was once at a boatyard and the manager pointed out a MacGregor26 on a trailer w
HELP: Tabernackle question for a Javelin 14 LloydB at 10:16am 12.15.24 Your mast does not appear to be freestanding type without the use of stays and shrouds.
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? thinwater at 10:03am 12.15.24 Oh dear. I'm pretty sure that in all 50 states the police could give you a heft fine for a load tha
HELP: Tabernackle question for a Javelin 14 PaulK at 9:59am 12.15.24 On our Soling there was no pin to hold the mast down - just its own weight and the stays and shrouds
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? (2) JRacer at 9:48am 12.15.24 Line from the trailer upright through the guide to the bow cleat and locked then through the other g
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? danooxnard at 9:04am 12.15.24 I use two ratcheting tie-down straps. One over the cockpit to the frame and one over the foredeck in
What is "residual value"? jssailem at 8:40am 12.15.24 Not sure if different AI systems might reach different solutions.:yikes:

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