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Tyler Rippel at 8:09am 11.01.17
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Since I only have an 8HP outboard, I don't exactly need a super high power, dedicated starting batte
shemandr at 7:31am 11.01.17
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Anyone in the Eastern US knows that the last four days has been very windy - not cruising weather!
Velero49 at 6:31am 11.01.17
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I am upgrading my MFD from E120 to C120 3rd generation. The C120 is NMEA/Seatalk/Seatalk hg/Saetalk
Windy Dawn at 5:22am 11.01.17
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I'm a new owner of a CAL 2-29, new to sailing as well. The previous owner and I are sailing her down
EditorC22NSA at 4:47am 11.01.17
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The Notice of Race for the 2018 Catalina 22 National Championship Regatta, scheduled for the week of
DAVA390 at 6:42pm 10.31.17
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Sanding and refinishing the tiller handle. I have had this boat 4 seasons,never been done. Looked al
Hayden Watson at 5:53pm 10.31.17
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I was talking to a Hunter 386 and needs to replace the pulpit. I told him that I could get a factor
iainpennington at 4:30pm 10.31.17
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I've got a Catalina 30 Tall rig with Yanmar 22hp engine. At revs over about 2800 rpm, the stern is p
Scott B at 3:54pm 10.31.17
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Interesting.... http://boatingindustry.ca/current-news/6308-garmin-acquires-navionics?utm_source=ne
RussC at 3:19pm 10.31.17
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lpbosch at 2:42pm 10.31.17
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I want to paint the interior of my 1981 C30. The overhead and exterior bulkhead have the textured f
Chris87 at 1:49pm 10.31.17
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johnbkobb at 11:54am 10.31.17
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Has anyone used this kit for the Catalina 27? Aluminum Window Reseal Kit C-25, C-27 from the Catali
spadaforaj at 11:27am 10.31.17
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Hi looking for a USA distributor of boom vang parts - Broken upper bushing - anyone have a suggesti
giuseppe prestini at 8:39am 10.31.17
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the mast of my Catalina 30 tall mast is split in two at the spreader level ; what is the best way to
Stephen Dale at 7:51am 10.31.17
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Has anyone else installed a windlass on a 320? Any sage advice? This is the link to what I am lookin
IH82BL8 at 7:09am 10.31.17
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http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/questions-raised-about-sailors-story-after-months-stranded-at-sea/a
Brian D at 8:13pm 10.30.17
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Clockwise? or Counter Clockwise?
Brian D at 8:01pm 10.30.17
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All this talk about the two women who were rescued and then their boat set adrift got me to thinking
Brian D at 3:32pm 10.30.17
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Spinnaker sailing
JBP-PA at 5:23am 06.26.23
You can do it. Don't be in a hurry, stop and think about each step. You will get some things wrong,
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more??
Breezy1 at 5:15am 06.26.23
Well.....It's been a while but I have had good results. To summarize - the prop and shaft were all g
Racing Handicap
shemandr at 4:51am 06.26.23
The handicapper may be starting you with a rating favorable to the rest of the fleet since you are a
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artboas at 10:54pm 06.25.23
They look great Art ... to bad they don't actually vent anything Well aware of that. I guess it w
Raw water system issues.
ToddH at 10:12pm 06.25.23
Hey all thank you so much for y'all's input it was very much appreciated. Again thank you and happy
Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 8:57pm 06.25.23
This one really tickled me. I think it's the highly perceptive logic behind it. Boudreaux and Thib
Spinnaker sailing
garymalmgren at 8:25pm 06.25.23
What should I expect? Well, I expect you to think, "That's not as hard as I though. Why on earth h
Some KIB well spent
tkwhalen at 7:53pm 06.25.23
They look great Art ... to bad they don't actually vent anything
Lazy Jack Separators
Tally Ho at 7:24pm 06.25.23
With the EZJax system, I uncover the main, attach the halyard and untie the sail ties so that the m
Leroy Somer windlas repair
denasena at 7:08pm 06.25.23
I replaced with Lewmar H3. I am not going to deal with that motor again. I took the whole motor to a
Spinnaker sailing
jssailem at 7:08pm 06.25.23
Fun, exciting colors in the sky, speed. Oh wait that might be LSD on July 4th. Never mind.
Spinnaker sailing
BigEasy at 7:07pm 06.25.23
Hello all. Will be trying my spinnaker tomorrow morning, not going to lie, a bit stressed, never tr
5 Days in Canada   (1)
jssailem at 6:59pm 06.25.23
I have heard from a local that there is anchorage in the inlet just NE of Ganges Harbor. You can get
Diesel on Hunter won't start
Rich Stidger at 6:58pm 06.25.23
Good info, Rich. So you'd have to also jumper the fuel shutdown solenoid to get it to run with the
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Crusty Ol Salt at 6:26pm 06.25.23
NOT PC: I always thought sailboats should come with a midget contortionist with 10 inch fingers. I
Its funny Friday!
rgranger at 6:01pm 06.25.23
I found a new Boudreaux joke, just for you, Rob. Boudreaux goes to the brand new chemical plant lo
5 Days in Canada
Terry Cox at 5:58pm 06.25.23
Also, of the Ganges docking locations, the government dock is the least expensive. Of all the anchor
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Terry Cox at 5:46pm 06.25.23
Get'n close, John. Hoping for a varoom when you splash...soon.
Ranger 11'   (3)
TamBamK at 5:15pm 06.25.23
I've taken the boat out a few more times since and practiced capsizing and recovery. A few notes: *

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