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FreedomCrawler at 4:30pm 05.30.18
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Hello all, after a short lived experience with a Hunter 23 that we kept at a Marina to learn on in L
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 3:24pm 05.30.18
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My boat has 3 Deka Gel 8D batteries with a total ampere rating @ 20 hours of 675. Deka states "charg
SurfaceStAug at 3:06pm 05.30.18
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Hello all, I'm new to sailing and just bought a 192 that appears to be in great shape. I have the or
mikekern at 2:48pm 05.30.18
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I have a 1979 Catalina 22 with a 2-stage outboard motor mount on it (up for transport; down for moto
fortunare at 1:58pm 05.30.18
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Has anyone ever attached handhold to the cabin ceiling to grab and help enter the V berth feet first
Jimmy at 12:34pm 05.30.18
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Anyone know where to find the plastic tread for hunter 26 thanks
HighCs123 at 11:48am 05.30.18
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Anyone with a 222 know what color your bilge area is? My bilge above the keel area has a smooth grey
HighCs123 at 11:44am 05.30.18
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Are the shrouds long enough to step the mast while they are attached? I've never had the mast up an
GorillaToast at 11:32am 05.30.18
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I hand sanded to 5000. Is this finer?
Secret sail at 9:44am 05.30.18
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Sailfish03 at 9:35am 05.30.18
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I'm looking to add some 24 inch netting to the lifelines to keep the toddlers safe. Anyone done thi
Kings Gambit at 9:02am 05.30.18
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Yes, it proved, after all, a good weekend on the water here in So. Cal. Our big-time destination th
Sailfish03 at 8:26am 05.30.18
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I'm looking to add some 24 inch netting to the lifelines to keep the toddlers safe. Anyone done thi
GBGraham at 7:20am 05.30.18
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I have the later type Autohelm 1000 tiller pilot to fit to my H260. Can anyone out there please give
Butch23065 at 7:14am 05.30.18
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I need to replace the lens in my Bomar hatches in the saloon and forward cabin. Pompanette will not
lehighsail at 3:37am 05.30.18
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I want to move or add another gate to the lifelines on my H33 because of the configuration of the fi
brad minda at 2:12am 05.30.18
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This may just be in my head but it is driving me nuts!!! It seems to me that the stern is lower or t
Mark Maulden at 8:35pm 05.29.18
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has anybody done a conversion to this on their refer system? My refer runs way to much. Wondering i
pclarksurf at 8:34pm 05.29.18
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Christmas in Washington! Looks like this weekend is dedicated to trailering: Weakest point in the
bamabaxter at 7:09pm 05.29.18
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Hey folks. I got tired of the 340 performance with the stock 2 blade. Shaking, rattling, etc. I d

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Downsizing to a 260
dlochner at 4:30am 06.23.24
This is where a Stack pack is worth every penny. We struggled with flaking our new heavy stiff mains
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philiefay at 10:20pm 06.22.24
Having done some research.. I have read about others drilling a 6" 3/8 inspection port under the ped
Downsizing to a 260
SoSound at 9:39pm 06.22.24
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rgranger at 9:03pm 06.22.24
Please explain with links. This could be interesting. I can think of a few possibilites, but I'd li
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thinwater at 8:35pm 06.22.24
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jssailem at 7:46pm 06.22.24
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shemandr at 7:01pm 06.22.24
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Davidasailor26 at 6:26pm 06.22.24
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Captain Larry-DH at 4:52pm 06.22.24
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Deck locker hardware for 1989 C&C 37/40   (1)
steve92106 at 3:30pm 06.22.24
I finally got lucky. I've never had much luck with replacing old boat parts that never fit or requir
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steve92106 at 3:15pm 06.22.24
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Blown exhaust not enough I guess
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Mobile navigation app
dlochner at 12:51pm 06.22.24
I have used AquaMaps and like it. It is affordable and as easy to use as any other. Over the past ye

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