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Those of you who are IC27A members have recently recieved a proxy ballot with proposed bylaws change
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Now that cooler weather is here, I've been having more trouble starting my 2GM20 in my 28.5. In the
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I have recently purchased a 1973 36' One Ton. I am preparing for mast unstepping for winter storage
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Does anyone use the sundeck cushions. I've left them on until now because I figured they helped ins
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Does anyone have any experience with the upcoming show in Tampa? Good show/Bad show etc. Any advice
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I am looking for information on sailing safety. I all ready have Chapman Piloting but would like
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Hello everyone, I was just wandering how everyone else utilizes their jib vs. chute. I sail 99% of
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Does anyone have any experience or suggestions for rigging an asymmetric spinnaker (aka cruising spi
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I am looking for some sage advise. I purchased a new hunter 240 -1999, it has not yet been launched
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I won't be able to go to Annapolis this year and am therefore dying to hear the first reports about
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Hi, I am very new to sailing looking for advice for a 1st boat. My budget is $30k-$35k. I am compari
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I've been wanting to buy a Live aboard sailboat for sometime now, but unfortunately my credit isn't
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My 1988 Hunter 35 still has a CNG stove, and the tank is in the original location behind the stove w
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Anybody know of a race in Mobile Bay area between Christmas and NYEve? Will be in Mobile and would l
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i am not satisfied with the look of my non skid areas even after repainting. Does anyone know of a
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Hi, We have had our boat for a few years and I still cannot tune our rig so that the intermediate a
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Hi,Im trying to get the phone # or email address for Ameriseam in Florida Thanks Pat
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I am a novice sailor and am considering buying the Capri 18 or 22 for family (two adults, two kids)
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Anybody participating? I'm trying to get my schedule worked out so I can.
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I'm looking for a replacement pedestal base for my 1983 Hunter 34. It is equiped with a Merriman th

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Hunter 50 Raymarine Stng question
pa391as at 7:09am 01.14.20
your best bet is to trace all cables completely and map it out on a sheet of paper. Raymarine has a
1980 Wilcox Headmate head
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:07am 01.14.20
You got good advice from everyone! The PH II has been the top rated manual toilet since Raritan int
Rig-Talk and traditional LapStrake
rgranger at 7:05am 01.14.20
@heritage I was told (don't know if it is true) that the town Oriental got its name from the trans
Rig-Talk and traditional LapStrake   (3)
rgranger at 7:00am 01.14.20
A friend of mine has just about finished building his 30' mini trawler that will be berthed in Orie
Replacing my Max Prop questions
capta at 6:57am 01.14.20
MaxProp will recondition your prop for a fraction of what it would cost you to replace it. It sounds
Prop Shaft Seal Leaking
capta at 6:43am 01.14.20
If you are considering any offshore sailing, you might want to chuck the dripless for a standard pac
Oday 39 Air Conditioning
Heave2 at 6:27am 01.14.20
How does the 12k cool? My 16k is an old r22 unit and probably only a 10 seer, so its cooling delta i
Hunter 50 Raymarine Stng question   (1)
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:22am 01.14.20
I haven't traced the wires completely, but they appear to go to a 5 connection Stng block under the
Oday 39 Air Conditioning
AlastairLC at 6:10am 01.14.20
My 16K is in the port cockpit locker, allowing for vents in the saloon (stairway), head and quarter
Battery issue.
RoyS at 6:05am 01.14.20
If you toss a six pack of warm beer into your fridge before retiring for the night, your fridge will
VHF radio for a particular application
walt at 6:03am 01.14.20
Regarding AIS for a trailer boat, where Im thinking it will be most useful is for a once a year or o
What do they call the wind?
Kings Gambit at 6:01am 01.14.20
As sailors, we have our own beloved wind, the Fair Wind.
Raymarine ST40 and i40
Ken13559 at 5:54am 01.14.20
Found this thread. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/replacing-a-raymarine-st40-depth-sounde
What do they call the wind?
Justin_NSA at 5:48am 01.14.20
There were a couple other winds mentioned in the Patrick O'Brian novel series but I don't remember t
Interstate batteries
jssailem at 5:28am 01.14.20
Hope they helped.
Manual Pump?
jssailem at 5:26am 01.14.20
The valve is frozen in the closed position. It is green from corrosion. There is a hole under it op
Oday 39 Air Conditioning
henrykorous at 5:25am 01.14.20
I ended up doing mine almost the same way, except I came out of the locker when going out to the mai
question about roller furling and trailers
KX50002 at 5:20am 01.14.20
this is the only picture I have.
question about roller furling and trailers   (2)
KX50002 at 5:20am 01.14.20
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