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gt Ken at 8:26am 01.25.26
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1974 MFG Whip 17 looking for main sail dimensions
joelsbuch at 6:12am 01.25.26
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Does anyone know how to get a aspen pump mini orange fp 1057
joelsbuch at 6:03am 01.25.26
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From a 2020 Beneteau Oceanis 51.1 Aspen Pump mini orange FP 1057serial number MOU9600644141
Foswick at 9:47am 01.24.26
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At a recent yacht club bridge meeting, we were discussing the need to recruit younger members. Someo
Dave Jackson at 9:07am 01.24.26
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Looking to replace my black water holding tank on 2001 Beneteau 331. Any suggestions on where to get
peteepoo at 9:00am 01.24.26
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Hey everybody, I have my main off the boat for yearly maintenance and would like to construc
Jim L C at 6:46pm 01.23.26
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I just bought a 1998 Fox 19. I am going to raise the mast soon.. The manual mentions inserting the
RussC at 4:33pm 01.23.26
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vallkor at 9:18am 01.23.26
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Oceanis 373 2005. I have a leak and water collects in a reservoir where starting battery is located,
JamesG161 at 6:11am 01.23.26
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JimGate at 1:50am 01.23.26
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bebling at 2:53pm 01.22.26
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I have a 1988 C22 that I picked up from Utah last year. Among other things the pop top when raised
bhufstader at 1:28pm 01.22.26
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This is the engine plate form a 1986 Hunter 27 (actually porbably a 26.5?) Westerbeke (Universal) en
fred1diver at 4:43pm 01.21.26
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Hello everyone Another quick question We are in the process of looking for a replacement water tan
c34webb at 11:38am 01.21.26
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Hi, I have a 2000 Hunter 290 and I want to install an air conditioner. I was wanting to mount it in
colemj at 10:57am 01.21.26
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I'm am at the end of my supply of Yale MaxiJacket rope coating. I used to buy it in smaller more co
jssailem at 10:04am 01.21.26
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In sailors' terms, it might be prudent to "batten down the hatches". Get some comfort food and st
BBC16385 at 4:42pm 01.20.26
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I know I should know this but what is the size of the starter battery for this boat. I have a batter
NugHunter at 7:16am 01.20.26
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Hello and thanks in advance for the input and suggestions. I am looking to demast a 96 H336 and us
Project_Mayhem at 6:10am 01.20.26
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I'm installing LED strips inside an aluminum extrusion as part of my lighting upgrade project. They'

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my home made spinaker sock
dLj at 9:31pm 01.25.26
Thanks Paul. I can't explain the reason, but boiling water had very little effect to soften the SCH
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Joe at 8:19pm 01.25.26
Well done.... make sure you practice at the dock first. Now... I'm not try to be a negative obser
Ken 1974 MFG Whip 17 sail
Joe at 7:43pm 01.25.26
Most sail manufacturers will have measuring instructions on their websites, especially companies tha
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RussC at 6:49pm 01.25.26
Nice looking sprit! And kudos on bending the plastic pipe. If you think working temperature is arou
ADVICE FOR FIRST TIME BUYER: 1984 Catalina 22 -- asking $10k w/ trailer. Would you walk away?
pgandw at 5:58pm 01.25.26
For comparison to your quotes on Mariners, East Coast prices are generally $3K or less. So maybe dou
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pgandw at 5:44pm 01.25.26
A couple of comments from a sailor with a 19ft sailboat with an electric outboard auxiliary (used to
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jssailem at 4:40pm 01.25.26
As you hunted for your new boat, I would visit the docks in Florida looking for a boat similar to yo
Jules Verne Trophy
PaulK at 2:27pm 01.25.26
Sodebo finished this morning (Paris time), setting a new World Record RTW. They were slowed signifi
Helping New Boaters
PaulK at 2:16pm 01.25.26
Our club does a number of things to attract and keep younger members. We cannot compete with your $
Ken 1974 MFG Whip 17 sail
Project_Mayhem at 1:52pm 01.25.26
If you have the mast and boom, you can take some measurements. I've hoisted a tape measure up by tap
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Project_Mayhem at 1:43pm 01.25.26
I just did a little test with my infrared temp gauge to see what temp the pipe (1 1/4" SCH 40) gets
Need opinions on outboards for my dinghy...
pgandw at 1:14pm 01.25.26
Yes, I know opinions are like ... well, you know... everyone has one. But(t).... Any comments, exp
Legend 37.5 Stackpack help
jssailem at 1:07pm 01.25.26
Are you in the chill box or Florida?
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PaulK at 1:05pm 01.25.26
Nice looking sprit! And kudos on bending the plastic pipe. If you think working temperature is aroun
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peteepoo at 12:54pm 01.25.26
Speedseal It's Back????
jaysweet at 12:50pm 01.25.26
Still not clear when this will be actually for sale. The website says "Launches January 2026", but t
331 Black water tank.
dlochner at 11:28am 01.25.26
Thanks for the tip on The Head Mistress. Thanks Pierre, I did leave a message at our local Beneteau
331 Black water tank.
Dave Jackson at 11:21am 01.25.26
Thanks for the tip on The Head Mistress. Thanks Pierre, I did leave a message at our local Beneteau
my home made spinaker sock
Foswick at 9:20am 01.25.26
I think a waterbath might be the way to go. I've seen occupational therapists use them to VERY quic

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