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TaborKP! at 10:14pm 12.14.15
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Wind Song (a Caravelle) at Concordia today getting some love from the Varnishing Team, looking great
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Currently interested in purchasing a challenger. I am aware of the Carillion in NH. Is anyone awar
paulb at 7:43am 11.09.15
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I have visited a "project" boat, Alden Challenger Kittiwake. She is in need of Fiberglass Hull Work
david at 3:46pm 11.05.15
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Just received this and sharing: My name is John Sturm and own Florida Marine Works. We are in the p
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Jim Greer at 12:41pm 10.05.15
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All: I am presently looking at 949K (196?) Halmatic/Molich yawl, CARILLON. Originally commissioned b
david at 9:38am 09.04.15
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By suggestion of a member, I've increased the image upload capability. Up to 10 images of size up to
SKraft at 7:34am 08.24.15
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I just saw that Serena is for sale. She is listed through Lyman Morse www.lymanmorse.com. Annie La
TaborKP! at 10:04am 08.09.15
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Jayz, Looking through some old posts realized you have replaced your mast with a fractional rig.
TaborKP! at 3:52pm 08.08.15
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In the next 2 years or so, I am looking to install a windlass on Wind Song, thinking a Muir with a v
TaborKP! at 8:51pm 08.04.15
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Here she is, was last on the market in 2010 as I recall, and was not sold. I approached the owner ab
TaborKP! at 2:53pm 07.30.15
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I had been trying to purchase a Caravelle for a few years, but was on the fence a bit, never having
TaborKP! at 5:03pm 07.23.15
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Hello All, On Wind Song I am looking at putting an original helm on, it is currently a small wooden
TaborKP! at 4:53pm 07.23.15
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Hello All, On Wind Song, the engine and a small electric bilge pump overboard have been put right t
TaborKP! at 4:43pm 07.23.15
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I am in the process of replacing several original components on Wind Song, Molich winches, roller fu
TaborKP! at 4:37pm 07.23.15
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Hello All I have seen some posts in relation to chain plates. My intent is to pull them this wint
Tom Young at 9:26am 06.18.15
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Race! He's just contacted me today and is wondering if anyone knows the Mistral actual fuel tankage
TaborKP! at 6:19am 05.04.15
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Hello All, I wanted to introduce myself as the soon to be new owner of the Alden Caravelle WINDSONG
Tom Young at 4:27am 04.25.15
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Cold and wet spring weather in Maine is making boat work, tedious. I've taken advantage of it and st
Tom Young at 4:39am 04.11.15
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Preparing for the Marion to Bermuda Race. A friend took this photo. I found the owner listed and ent

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Electric Head conversion
Scott B at 10:33am 05.23.24
Hose now comes off toilet and through the wall, runs under cabinet and then under our bed ( short wa
Electric Head conversion
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:13am 05.23.24
With the exception of the high end "thrones" like the Marine Elegance, about 6' is as far as any mar
Mast bag?
PaulK at 10:04am 05.23.24
Never seen one of these things. Is there a point to them? If you have to coil the line before you b
Mast bag?
stickinthemud57 at 9:47am 05.23.24
No experience with the bag you speak of, but if you do much single-handing then I recommend leading
Electric Head conversion
Scott B at 9:31am 05.23.24
@Peggie Hall HeadMistress how does the SeaEra flush. I have 14 ft. of waste hose to the tank. Do
Electric Head conversion
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:12am 05.23.24
You may be able to mount your existing standard sized bowl on a new pump. I replaced the marine bow
Electric Head conversion
dlochner at 9:11am 05.23.24
Might Scott be Defender.CA's first customer? Maybe a little PR deal for future consideration.
Electric Head conversion
Hello Below at 9:06am 05.23.24
So, Defender is now shipping from Canada. Makes sense because it is owned by a Canadian company. Wa
Electric Head conversion
Scott B at 9:00am 05.23.24
So, Defender is now shipping from Canada. Makes sense because it is owned by a Canadian company. Wa
Electric Head conversion
dlochner at 9:00am 05.23.24
Defender.CA can be accessed from Defender.com, just click on the US flag in the upper right hand cor
Electric Head conversion
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:55am 05.23.24
I'd forgotten that Defender was bought by Canadians a year or so ago...can't remember whether it's a
Electric Head conversion
dlochner at 8:55am 05.23.24
You may be able to mount your existing standard sized bowl on a new pump. I replaced the marine bowl
Outdated Flares of All Types.....
Johann at 8:55am 05.23.24
This is evidently discussing handheld flares (evidenced by the pic). My vision throughout this disc
Electric Head conversion
Scott B at 8:55am 05.23.24
So, Defender is now shipping from Canada. Makes sense because it is owned by a Canadian company. Wa
Electric Head conversion
dlochner at 8:51am 05.23.24
So, Defender is now shipping from Canada. Makes sense because it is owned by a Canadian company. Wat
Outdated Flares of All Types.....
jssailem at 8:47am 05.23.24
Batteries, especially "Alkalines," will leak and corrode electrical components. The only strategy I
Outdated Flares of All Types.....
Hello Below at 8:46am 05.23.24
I've never set off a fire of any type although I always carried them and managed the expiration dat
Electric Head conversion
Scott B at 8:08am 05.23.24
@Peggie Hall HeadMistress looks like I'll go with the Raritan afterall. :cool: Why would the ho
Electric Head conversion
Scott B at 8:00am 05.23.24
Actually, just noticed I got the same email. I bought the Raritan hose from them couple years back

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