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Richardwm at 7:36am 05.31.19
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I found this on the boat I purchased last fall. Do you know what it is????
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Hello all, I am adding a small solar panel to my Beneteau 343 -- my goal is for it to provide suppl
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I replaced the old mounts with Yanmar mounts specific for the engine, 3 years ago. The boat is 15 ye
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Hi all, I have a '97 Cat30 MKIII with a Dutchman mainsail system. I would love to add a Stackpak c
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Since owning Second Star we have been battling a musty moldy smell with limited success. Recently wh
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I am looking for a boom and vang. Thx Mike
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I installed a new radar on my 323 last summer, and am looking for solutions to correcting the angula
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I have 2 stanchions that are bent, The port side near the cabin bulkhead is impossible to see or eve
Tim22 at 3:55pm 05.29.19
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tog10054 at 1:19pm 05.29.19
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I have a Hunter 240, 2001, trying to install a depth sounder. Is the hull cored below the waterline?
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I sail with my wife and a couple of teen/pre-teens aboard, and the crew are VERY fond of visiting be
tjar at 12:48pm 05.29.19
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I used to be able to run my refrigerator on the batteries for about a day and a half before I had to

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O'Day 25 Boat Stands
David W at 1:32pm 10.12.24
@Tally Ho Is this the one you're referring to? How would they pick that up?
Its funny Friday!   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 1:03pm 10.12.24
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 12:50pm 10.12.24
Asking for a friend...... Tell your "friend" that it's all like this :
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode
Ralph Johnstone at 12:40pm 10.12.24
I'm surprised no one has suggested 50 feet of chain and the rest three strand line. (400 to 500 fee
O'Day 25 Boat Stands
Tally Ho at 12:27pm 10.12.24
Yes. The boatyard just got back to me and said that they are providing the stands. Problem solved
O'Day 25 Boat Stands
Tally Ho at 12:27pm 10.12.24
@Tally Ho Is this the one you're referring to? I was at the marina yesterday, and that boat is gon
Hurricane aftermath
Tally Ho at 12:14pm 10.12.24
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode
Stu Jackson at 12:13pm 10.12.24
I'm surprised no one has suggested 50 feet of chain and the rest three strand line. That's exactly
Rudder Removal
American_Mainsail at 11:36am 10.12.24
I have to remove my rudder on my hunter 380 1999 for delamination repair, it look very similar of y
Rudder Removal   (3)
Waimanalo at 11:11am 10.12.24
I have to remove my rudder on my hunter 380 1999 for delamination repair, it look very similar of yo
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode
Hello Below at 9:11am 10.12.24
I'm surprised no one has suggested 50 feet of chain and the rest three strand line. David, swing r
O'Day 25 Boat Stands
GreggS at 9:06am 10.12.24
Are you storing it at home? Do you have a trailer? My marina stores my boat, and they provide th
Hurricane aftermath
Rick Webb at 8:52am 10.12.24
Hurricane aftermath
BigEasy at 8:20am 10.12.24
They were so focused on the storm surge and completely ignored the tornado potential East of the
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode
SkiingSailor at 7:57am 10.12.24
We regularly go North of Cape Caution. We have 230' of chain and 180' of line on our primary rode/an
Mix Axiom and C80?
BigEasy at 7:49am 10.12.24
I am thinking that a bit over 3 BOAT Bucks should take care of the problem. Perhaps renegotiate the
A Survey for PNW Sailors Re: Anchor Rode
David in Sandusky at 7:48am 10.12.24
My PNW experience is 2 weeks of chartering out of Anacortes, and we have anchored in 25 feet or less

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