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nacra1425 at 11:45am 08.01.23
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I thought while on a roll. I thought I'd ask if anyone knew of an available emblem?
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I thought while on a roll. I thought I'd ask if anyone knew of an available emblem?
Gary Ryan at 10:58am 08.01.23
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Hey Guys, I've been working on another thread regarding my Kanzaki KM3P4 not engaging when going int
Bents at 9:56am 08.01.23
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Hi everyone! My wife and I bought our first sailboat a couple of weeks ago (catalina 27) and are su
xavpil at 6:27am 08.01.23
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the boat needs to be put on a truck and the company needs to know the height of the boat: of course
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I have a 1979 J/24 that my wife and I use for just sailing around Waikiki. At most, we might be in
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A few weeks ago my bilge blower suddenly stopped working and later I noticed that the alternator was
Summer Wind - Sabre 28 at 2:29pm 07.31.23
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Can anyone recommend a replacement for the traveler car on a '73 Sabre 28-1. The traveler is located
DougL at 1:18pm 07.31.23
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2nd year owning my first boat - 1976 Pearson 26. The boom vang tang attached to the lower portion o
jonelli at 12:26pm 07.31.23
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I was asked to see if I can make printable versions of the things. I wanted a spare cap for myself
patrickkidd at 9:52am 07.31.23
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I imagine this has been covered elsewhere but I can't find anything. My Marinco 4" solar van didn't
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gwbarclift at 9:47am 07.31.23
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I have never owned my own boat. I purchased a 69 macgregor 22. It is very solid with good rigging. I
piratesnail at 9:24am 07.31.23
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We are in our first summer of owning a trailer sailor (Starwind 19) for family adventures. We just
Fred at 9:19am 07.31.23
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Has anyone found a less expensive replacement shower head than sold on Catalina direct ($64 USD) tha
egregory2072 at 8:19am 07.31.23
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Searching for the plastic knobs on a 1994 Beneteau Ocanis 351, which are similar to the Barton line
Don Crowther at 8:09am 07.31.23
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Does anyone know where I could find the locking clip for an Edson wheel storage? It would appear tha
Rich Stidger at 7:54am 07.31.23
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I have a broken electric winch that I may or may not be able to repair. This Lewmar winch is obsole
chriscampbell at 7:29am 07.31.23
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I have a new-to-me boat that has 4 lazy jack lines with eye splices coming down from the mast. I do
CliffA at 6:04am 07.31.23
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Hi. Do some versions of the Mk II have a full double berth aft? Most of the pictures I see only ha
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Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard   (1)
David W at 4:48pm 09.24.24
I called them again today and asked if they can just seal the blisters that are already open, ignor
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine
kappykaplan at 4:44pm 09.24.24
JamesG161 and jssailem, what do your sources tell you about the predicted hook to the West after TS/
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard
dLj at 4:30pm 09.24.24
That doesn't sound too bad, and if the boat was closer I wouldn't mind doing the work myself. Think
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard
aftica_1 at 4:09pm 09.24.24
What a shame. When I had my Crown 34, the surveyor said there were blisters and then my insurance c
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Stu Jackson at 3:55pm 09.24.24
The ammeter overloads and slows down recharging as well and there is an upgrade for that as well. I
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skunther at 3:50pm 09.24.24
I will check invoice and see. at this point, we took the boat out for two straight months, and we ne
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Hi everyone and thank you for all the information. As a new boat owner all the info from this commun
Purchase questions 38
ldd at 3:25pm 09.24.24
Great answer! thanks big easy!!!
Extra line from boom...what is it?
dlochner at 3:15pm 09.24.24
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Purchase questions 38
BigEasy at 3:15pm 09.24.24
If you really like the boat and a survey is satisfactory, renegotiate the price to include cleaning
holding tank pump out blowing macerator gaskets?
Ed whatnot at 3:04pm 09.24.24
it sounded suspect to me as the cause but I had no other explanation so I thought it's worth asking
Extra line from boom...what is it?
BAD ORCA at 3:03pm 09.24.24
For this application you'll want a fiddle block, these have the 2 sheaves vertically aligned and ar
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard
BigEasy at 3:01pm 09.24.24
I think its time for me to throw in the towel. I bought the boat for $20,000, have spent nearly $10
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dlochner at 2:49pm 09.24.24
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Purchase questions 38   (3)
ldd at 2:47pm 09.24.24
The boat is a 2005. below are a couple pictures of interior. Shows well. thanks
holding tank pump out blowing macerator gaskets?
Rich Stidger at 2:44pm 09.24.24
My pump-out port is tee'd with the macerator , and I have never had this problem. And I have rebuil
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard
Richard19068 at 2:37pm 09.24.24
Wow. What a tragic outcome. So frustrating. Assuming this is the boat in the attached listing at Wes
Purchase questions 38
Tally Ho at 2:36pm 09.24.24
I am interested in a 38. It has some issues that I am sure have been addressed?. 1. The headliner l
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I need the diameter of the hole where the injector goes Those of us with bad memories would pull

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