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gettinthere at 6:08am 09.21.17
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My engine blower is very loud. Very. Typical 4" tube style marine engine blower. Are they all like t
BAB97TIE at 5:11am 09.21.17
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The mast on my Oday 222 was ripped off the boat in Hurricane Jose. The foot of the mast is damaged
grandview846 at 7:07pm 09.20.17
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All U Get at 3:58pm 09.20.17
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Hi all, Any cruisers out there have a safe aboard? I've been considering one from Cabela's. All U
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Darin Stubbs at 2:38pm 09.20.17
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For those of you that use a 90 HP outboard, how many knots can you get her to go with the mast still
Bob S at 10:03am 09.20.17
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Are there any sources besides Yanmar direct? Also researching the oil and fuel filters. I am new to
JTP at 10:02am 09.20.17
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Hi. I have 1969 Balboa 20. Hatch blew alway years ago. Had temporary solution but like to fine o
Ron20324 at 9:19am 09.20.17
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If you are coming to Annapolis for the boat shows, be advised of this hidden hazard. From active Cap
Kommy000 at 9:07am 09.20.17
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Sorry if this is stupid question. Is there a place that anyone can recommend to order something simp
jviss at 8:31am 09.20.17
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My T3800 has an e-tiller. There's a plate that unscrews right over teh rudder post, in the center o
tyleroday at 6:48am 09.20.17
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http://junglepirate.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Irma-damage.jpg Some pictures from Irma's wrath
LakeShark at 6:24am 09.20.17
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Just a couple of quick questions for the group. I am considering replacing sails while CD is having
JRT at 5:30am 09.20.17
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Really love the simple easy systems of my O'Day 25 but would be interested in a larger cockpit and c
catalanc at 5:11am 09.20.17
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Anyone have advice on replacing a window on a catalina 22 mk II? I was knocked down last season and
Leeward Rail at 4:46am 09.20.17
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The question of how to tune the rig of a C22 comes up occasionally, so I have decided to compile all
Trent Lindsey at 12:13am 09.20.17
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Hello! I recently purchased a 1978 Catalina 22 swing keel. I have launched it once at a local lake
Nick B W at 9:34pm 09.19.17
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I am new to owning a Sailboat. I purchased an old 1971 Cal 25, and I'm simply looking for info on i
Reverie2016 at 8:33pm 09.19.17
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Hi! We have a 2008 hunter 36...the wheel is suede with machine stitching holding it together. The c
drewsyntax at 8:22pm 09.19.17
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Hi All - New to the forum! My boat is a Hunter 23 1986. I've already repainted the full deck as wel

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House Battery Upgrade Help
Scott T-Bird at 7:39pm 03.11.24
I'm not understanding everything you are saying. What is a v-berth engine? Is your engine actually
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Tally Ho at 7:20pm 03.11.24
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dlochner at 5:58pm 03.11.24
Take a look at Victron. I have a small Victron for home use, can't remember if it has an equalizatio
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dLj at 5:51pm 03.11.24
Anyway the transom is 1 inch think marine plywood covered with plastic - for sure any holes will ne
Portable Battery Charger
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I have a small Victron charger which has a equalization cycle feature I bought for less than $150 a
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Stephan at 5:19pm 03.11.24
It is do-able, but you MUST keep the tubes fully inflated at all times or you will have a big rain c
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suggestions on bedding that won't be super-permanent Bed-it butyl will work well for this applicat
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spadaforaj at 4:18pm 03.11.24
Hi - took a while - but advice appreciated Thee are views of the transom and eye bolts I'm planni
I purchased a 1988 Capri 18.,
kappykaplan at 3:45pm 03.11.24
thanks for trying to help. You're welcome - but no pix were posted. :beer:
Hunter Propeller Anode
Tally Ho at 3:43pm 03.11.24
How about this one? https://boatzincs.com/63m4-mg I think that this one will work Greg
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina?
Ward H at 3:35pm 03.11.24
no one said it would be equal to the inboard just that it would be a good emergency backup system.
Are you Ready for Spring?
WayneH at 3:20pm 03.11.24
Here in the Texas Hill Country, we've gone from winter to summer with no sign of spring this year. 3
Should I put a 9.9 HP outboard on my 32' Catalina?
Davidasailor26 at 3:16pm 03.11.24
A guy two boats away from me has a 9.9 hp on his boat . it seems about the same size as mine. Is t
I purchased a 1988 Capri 18.,
Chuck Powell at 3:10pm 03.11.24
No pix thanks for trying to help. I found the halyard slot on the lower part of the mast. I must u
I purchased a 1988 Capri 18.,   (2)
jssailem at 3:07pm 03.11.24
Hi Chuck. Does the halyard come out the mast? Well yes (maybe on your mast), if you have a Sheave
I purchased a 1988 Capri 18.,
Ward H at 3:04pm 03.11.24
No pix
I purchased a 1988 Capri 18.,
Chuck Powell at 2:39pm 03.11.24
did you get the pixs
I purchased a 1988 Capri 18.,
Chuck Powell at 2:38pm 03.11.24
Could you post a picture or two of your mast?

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