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FriscoRon at 3:59pm 07.02.19
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My old Nav398 RaymarineGPS is Nmea 0183 compliant. My new Standard Horizon 1300 eclipse VHFradio wi
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Some people are afraid of water, some afraid of boats. But plenty of people are freaked out by heeli
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What's the most infuriating thing you've lost overboard? (Yes, people count, too.) We're looking fo
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What, in your opinion, is the most beautiful sailboat of the fiberglass era? Forget cost, ignore pr
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How has the increased value of real estate, higher insurance premiums, and more frequent storm repai
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It's been some years since we touched on this. Now that wifi enabled staplers are smarter than the A
Phil Herring at 1:40pm 07.02.19
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Superstition has been part of sailing since the days when three sheets to the wind was a comment abo
Be cool, bro   (1)
Phil Herring at 1:29pm 07.02.19
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It's 2019, and whether you're in Nome or Nassau, it's hot! How do you keep your boat cool? AC? Fan
Plymouth Sailor at 1:28pm 07.02.19
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Anyone have photos of your boom clew hardware? I bought my boat with the end of the boom missing so
Plymouth Sailor at 1:28pm 07.02.19
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Anyone have photos of your boom clew hardware? I bought my boat with the end of the boom missing so
Phil Herring at 1:22pm 07.02.19
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Goldilocks had been a delivery skipper and dock rat for years. Straits of Malacca, Cape Horn, Point
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Anyone have photos of a Hunter - Cherubini 25 clew hardware at the end of the boom? I bought my boa
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LOOKING FOR RESOURCES FOR REPLACING GRAB RAILS ON COACH ROOF, BOTH PORT AND STARBOARD SIDES. HAVE TR
sccohen at 12:25pm 07.02.19
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Looking for some advice on rigging the spin halyard. Should the line run thru the fairlead holes ab
Clipping at 12:03pm 07.02.19
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Any MacGregor 26M owners out there who have installed or know of anyone who is familiar with the Lo
pumpkinpie at 9:12am 07.02.19
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wdonovan at 7:32am 07.02.19
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Hi all. New owner. Boat was sold to me as a 25 but the title says 26. Looking at pictures of both mo
gezook777 at 7:15am 07.02.19
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I am in need of a new mainsail for my 25' MacGregor. Any suggestions? Anyone have a used sail that w
Ben4195 at 7:06am 07.02.19
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Hi folks, I've never needed to do this when I had my little boat, but now that I have a bigger boat
Fly By Night at 6:36am 07.02.19
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I just obtained an older Raymarine autopilot. It is an ST6001 controller with an S3 base. I would

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New Windows for Oday 272
Project_Mayhem at 1:19pm 10.21.24
Peidmont plastics in Chicago is a great company to work with. Petersen plastics is one of the larger
Cabin Top Winch Advice...
kappykaplan at 12:59pm 10.21.24
I'll be running the Main Halyard and first reef to port and the Jib Halyard and second reef to port
Axle length
Rick Webb at 12:56pm 10.21.24
Plan on replacing both axles If it is the axle I think it is you are not likely to find a direct re
Engine Compartment Blower
CaptianSteve736 at 12:54pm 10.21.24
Actually, it's not meant to cool or extract hot air from the engine compartment, but rather the bilg
Winterising
Tally Ho at 12:27pm 10.21.24
Hi Greg , do you use the pink plumbing A/F for the fresh water cooling portion of your engine? I se
New Windows for Oday 272
Iriegal at 12:16pm 10.21.24
The ones I got from D&R are "smokey," but I can see through them. The instructions advise to spray
New Windows for Oday 272   (1)
Tally Ho at 11:54am 10.21.24
Hey All, I am getting ready to replace the windows on my Oday 272. I already have the Starboard si
New Windows for Oday 272
Iriegal at 11:51am 10.21.24
I just visited their site. That is very helpful. Thank You!
New Windows for Oday 272
kloudie1 at 11:13am 10.21.24
Check out Tap Plastics.. I have used them a couple of times and I was happy with their service: Cast
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WayneH at 11:12am 10.21.24
228104 Normally, the sink drain is closed. we open it at night to brush our teeth then reclose it a
1990 O'Day Daysailer 3 - sunk in Hurricane Helene
AGMTurning40 at 10:37am 10.21.24
Curious - did insurance cover the loss as everything you listed would legally be their property? I
1990 O'Day Daysailer 3 - sunk in Hurricane Helene
AGMTurning40 at 10:34am 10.21.24
The original post did not mention offering any items for sale. It mentioned that available items wo
My rudder broke off
dLj at 10:05am 10.21.24
Got the boat out, had a welder extend the cradle and stands 18in . The marina manager accomidated m
Seaward 26 T-Bar   (2)
lehighsail at 9:30am 10.21.24
Attached is s stock picture of the "T-Bar". Although not clearly visible in the picture, there is a
New sailor, new boat, new concerns   (1)
SteveHughessails at 9:22am 10.21.24
It scanned ok.
New sailor, new boat, new concerns
SteveHughessails at 9:15am 10.21.24
I went searching through all the paper work I received when I purchased this vessel. I found a fax f
Seaward 26 T-Bar
JoeWhite at 9:06am 10.21.24
I do not have the image of what you are describing. If the sheets are becoming wedged underneath, th
Hurricane Nadine
shemandr at 8:48am 10.21.24
Nadine. You bad girl! Where are you tonight?
New sailor, new boat, new concerns   (2)
SteveHughessails at 8:33am 10.21.24
Hi Dave I found only one label on the mast, it doesn't help us. Clearer picture, yes. They are the h

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