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SVPardonMyFrench at 11:48pm 03.15.17
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if you are in Seattle or Vancouver, Desolation Sound is a must. Check out this third video of ou
Mark Maulden at 11:11pm 03.15.17
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Do we have one? Couldn't seem to find such with a quick search. A lot of sailors talking of meetin
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hi folks I cannot remove the screws on my 2006 26m bow sprit stantion base. I have attempted to leve
freeheelbillie at 5:44pm 03.15.17
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Figured I might need the Safe For Work disclaimer. I have a Quicksilver 380, 10' dinghy rated for a
RussC at 4:58pm 03.15.17
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Not mine and I know nothing about it personally. https://oregoncoast.craigslist.org/boa/6042914427.h
PGIJon at 2:02pm 03.15.17
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Well the Progressive Insurance rep was here and they are going to pay for a new furler. My question
JamesG161 at 8:53am 03.15.17
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I got these .... COURTESY OF SOLDBOATS.COM I thought they would be of general interest. Where is th
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in case you're not on Stingy's mailing list, he just posted: Stingy Deals West Marine has their Spr
Ned Ludd at 8:12pm 03.14.17
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I got tired of the Davis plastic masthead fly's and just got a SeaLux solid SS unit for only a few b
rfrye1 at 6:34pm 03.14.17
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I am finally getting around to replacing the huge pain in the neck one-piece OEM boarding ladder wit
kimelmore at 5:49pm 03.14.17
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As promised some photos of my leaking chain plate. It was the forward lower port side chain plate. I
Sambo420 at 5:35pm 03.14.17
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Hello all! I am looking into my 3rd sailboat (first two being Cal 20 ' 29) in a Coronado 25. She is
Captn Scotty at 4:33pm 03.14.17
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134258 134257 It would seem that the cold weather has frozen the water trapped in my rudder and caus
RWSlater at 3:52pm 03.14.17
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Do any of you have this outboard? Looking for opinions on a near 10hp motor. I have the 10'2" infla
LeslieTroyer at 3:25pm 03.14.17
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I've upgraded my M25 to include the bleed valve that was on the later engines. I've read that some
CHris F at 2:52pm 03.14.17
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I purchased a 1976 O'Day 20 In Spetember 2016, which came with a 5hp Tohatsu 2 stroke. I later neede
GILLES PARENTEAU at 2:18pm 03.14.17
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HI ! MY MAX RPM IS 5200...SHOULD BE 6200 MY MAX SPEED BALLAST OUT IS 16 KNOTS...I'VE HEARD PEOPLE SA
RussC at 1:00pm 03.14.17
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Anyone here have one of these ladders. looks very interesting, but unsure how stable they would actu
LakeShark at 12:32pm 03.14.17
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Just noticed the date today and found out its Pi Day! So with all the insanely smart engineers and
IH82BL8 at 12:21pm 03.14.17
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Actually it was five years ago when we bought the boat that the surveyor pointed out that anchor hat

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What are these screw things called   (1)
rgranger at 10:03am 06.28.24
more than a dozen and get me a bigger rivet gun...
Invest 95L
rgranger at 9:59am 06.28.24
I appreciate these forecasts. THNX!:beer:
Harken MKIII Furler line assistance
Ward H at 9:59am 06.28.24
If you go ahead and install the 7/16" check for excessive friction going through the fairleads to th
1984 Hunter 20 Bow Pulpit
rgranger at 9:55am 06.28.24
Unfortunately the one in the images is too big. But I do have good access to get a backing plate i
Ablative bottom paint help   (1)
rgranger at 9:49am 06.28.24
What are these screw things called
dLj at 9:08am 06.28.24
I've never found monel or stainless than difficult with a standard gun, if there are just a few. Us
What are these screw things called
thinwater at 8:28am 06.28.24
I've never found monel or stainless than difficult with a standard gun, if there are just a few. Use
Harken MKIII Furler line assistance
dlochner at 8:13am 06.28.24
Item 2. I had a look at the line I removed from the sailboat which kept jamming. It was roughly 8mm
Harken MKIII Furler line assistance
jssailem at 7:32am 06.28.24
I had a look at the line I removed ...... kept jamming. Was the previous owner clueless and put th
How to fix RayMarine wind gauge.
JoeWhite at 7:26am 06.28.24
When you look up the mast, does the wind rotate the cups? Does the tail line up with the wind? They
1984 Hunter 20 Bow Pulpit
wimbledan at 7:03am 06.28.24
Unfortunately the one in the images is too big. But I do have good access to get a backing plate in
Harken MKIII Furler line assistance
Scott T-Bird at 6:28am 06.28.24
So it appears that the previous owner put a Unit 3 on the boat when he didn't really need it to be t
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3GGG at 5:54am 06.28.24
Does she have a sailboat?
Harken MKIII Furler line assistance
Marmalade at 4:33am 06.28.24
The manual you linked is for a Unit 3... I don't know your boat, but based on the picture, doesn't l
Harken MKIII Furler line assistance
dlochner at 3:46am 06.28.24
7/16" llne is rather beefy line for a Furler, 5/16" is more typical. Line diameters are nominal, th
Identify this brand/model hatch ?
Leeward Rail at 11:35pm 06.27.24
Found the mfg. Atkins Hoyle. It's an older version of the "XR200 Offshore" Atkins Hoyle can rebuild
Ablative bottom paint help
Ralph Johnstone at 9:25pm 06.27.24
I had purchased two, one gallon cans of West Marine CPP Plus which I've found is ideal for my area.
Bristol 24 external chainplates and traveler install
SV Gutsy Lady at 9:00pm 06.27.24
Hello at DMSea! Sorry I missed your message from March. The bulkhead replacement went very well and

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