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ancbob at 6:51pm 11.15.18
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I am trying to find a matching winch for the Barlow 16 shown below. please contact me if you have an
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Knot Stressin' at 12:13pm 11.15.18
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So, for those of you who have removed your rudder shaft assembly, do I have a one off setup here or
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Bill19233 at 10:58am 11.15.18
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mjmercer19248 at 8:20am 11.15.18
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Anyone have the sailing polars published by the manufacturer for a 1980 Hunter 37C?
Ben4195 at 6:26am 11.15.18
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Hi folks, Can anyone make a recommendation for decent quality, not too expensive rain bibs for when
CYQK at 5:01am 11.15.18
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So where do you go to find your best blk friday boat deals??
Christian Sailing at 3:49am 11.15.18
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I am considering buying a small 20 footer or less to race. Does an organization exist whereas I coul
JRacer at 9:56pm 11.14.18
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Well, kids, I'm "Off to see the Wizard". Leaving in the morning for Brunswick GA. Then a few days of
Canonshooternb at 6:32pm 11.14.18
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I am looking to covert the yard trailer that came with my Hunter Legend 35.5 into something I can ta
JetLaggedChef at 5:43pm 11.14.18
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I'm working on freshening up the teak in my 1983 Catalina 25 and am planning to update the galley co
Former member 134612 at 4:44pm 11.14.18
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Anyone here know the size of the hidden nut on the inboard end of the driveshaft that holds the shaf
John&Jan at 3:02pm 11.14.18
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158467 Two years ago Jan and I moved to Connecticut and had to leave our beloved 1968 Mariner 40 (a
Gdindy at 2:59pm 11.14.18
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I purchased the boat, 2001 Huner 410 about 6 years ago. In one of the lockers I have had these two i
shemandr at 2:06pm 11.14.18
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This item was just forwarded to me from friends in Maryland: https://www.capitalgazette.com/news/obi
swank at 12:36pm 11.14.18
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I have a 1980 Catalina 30. I have to remove the rudder to repair the rudder shaft using the west epo
Love and Luck at 10:57am 11.14.18
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I have a 1972 22 with the shoal keel. That's as early as these boats get. I don't know if this chang
mjmercer19248 at 9:22am 11.14.18
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Interior restoration pretty much completed. kuSYDbbfO1E
garymalmgren at 5:33am 11.14.18
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A good idea as long as the batteries last. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-11-14/man-charged-after-

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Small Wood sailboat
thinwater at 5:27pm 04.10.24
I wouldn't aim for perfection, just stabilized an nice. Keep with the original look. It's nice. Som
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jssailem at 5:19pm 04.10.24
The trailer does not appear to match the boat. The keel appears too long for the seat on the trailer
Suggestions on moving my boat forward on trailer
Calif. Ted at 5:14pm 04.10.24
Recently had to rent a crane, $550/hr. two hour minimum, Impossible for me to tell from photo but tr
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Sanfelice at 5:04pm 04.10.24
Have you tried Catalina Direct? https://www.catalinadirect.com/shop-by-boat/catalina-36/engine/prop
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jbmia at 4:19pm 04.10.24
I'm not a windlass expert, but I just rebuilt a Maxwell RC10 and it's a pretty simple and solid piec
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Tally Ho at 4:05pm 04.10.24
Dave, (@dlochner), Op is looking for recommendations on a windlass, not an electric winch. Greg
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Sailor Sue at 3:42pm 04.10.24
I am in a pickle right now so please read and send viable suggestions. I bought a boat 3 1/2 hours
Suggestions on moving my boat forward on trailer
shemandr at 3:00pm 04.10.24
I'm assuming there isn't a crane or travel lift available. I'm trying to imagine how the boat was
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dlochner at 2:57pm 04.10.24
How are the boats being launched at this marina? If this is a dry sailed boat with a hoist, pick it
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Will Gilmore at 2:52pm 04.10.24
Paint is more traditional than full varnished hull. All that wood looks good, but unless the boat w
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SV Maverick at 2:26pm 04.10.24
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dlochner at 2:21pm 04.10.24
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Tally Ho at 2:21pm 04.10.24
As a last resort @Ted10028, get a wife, girlfriend, SO or a friend to sail with you and act as the
Best way to single hand dock to starboard with wind blowing you off:
jdrutten at 2:20pm 04.10.24
What happened the other times you tried it or is it something thats not spoken of? :biggrin: No o
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smokey73 at 2:06pm 04.10.24
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stickinthemud57 at 12:58pm 04.10.24
Sink boat, rebirth it by bringing it back up, give it a naming ceremony of your choice, chastise in
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Project_Mayhem at 12:47pm 04.10.24
Have you seen the stern bridle technique? It worked for me once or twice. Stern bridle (link is to
Best way to single hand dock to starboard with wind blowing you off:
Project_Mayhem at 12:46pm 04.10.24
I leave my dock lines attached to the dock. I go forward a few feet, lean over the gunwale and grab
Best way to single hand dock to starboard with wind blowing you off:
shemandr at 11:44am 04.10.24
I used something like this except in SS to hold my spring line (Boat Stopper) while I was away from

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