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Mohawk at 5:26pm 03.09.14
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Well, am back with news of repairs/replacement of virtually the whole of my 1960 Challenger cockpit
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This is truly a loss. He was a great man to work with. http://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/2014/ ...
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Iain McAllister at 7:32am 12.15.13
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See my new post at the Alden Fiberglass Boats list. (This post is simply about spreading the word a
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Mohawk at 5:30pm 11.19.13
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Hi all I'm keen to look into the possibility of getting a right sized deck box build at the same ti
Mohawk at 4:17pm 11.12.13
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Hi all David encouraged me to introduce myself so I'll do my best! I retired at end of August this
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I'm looking for a project boat in any condition preferably in GA, SC or North Carolina but will cons
jayz at 9:32pm 09.17.13
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this is pretty cool and worth a look. http://biggeekdad.com/2011/06/handmade-sailboat
Abaco at 2:37pm 09.17.13
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Hello everybody, We have recently bought an John Alden schooner called Abaco, the design number 143.
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Friends, We have made the difficult decision to put our beloved Wind Song up for sale. You can fi
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Peter Coburn at 4:11am 08.05.13
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Having experienced three jams of the lifting bar in the CB pipe over 16 years due to CB ground touch
Tom Young at 4:25am 07.10.13
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We're "enjoying" some extreme heat in Penobscot Bay. I could feel it before 6 am in Cabot Cove as I
Tom Young at 5:02pm 06.30.13
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Iain has her listed here. Pretty boat, this is the first time I've seen her in Rockport. New owners?

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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
Electric Head conversion
Hello Below at 7:56am 05.23.24
Oh wow, did they open a warehouse up here or how are they handling I received an email this mornin
Electric Head conversion
Scott B at 7:54am 05.23.24
Just in time for you Scott Try this Canadian website $910.50 Canadian dollars free shipping. Rarita
Electric Head conversion
Hello Below at 7:39am 05.23.24
The Sea Era listed at one of the CDN suppliers is marine size bowl at $ 1,285.00 plus shipping. We
Mooring and bilge pump
carlc376 at 5:59am 05.23.24
Thank you for all the input/feedback. I will be installing the second through hull (although drilli
Anyone have winch handle pockets on their 315?   (1)
sailliny at 5:18am 05.23.24
I have a C310 and I use the Snapit winch holder also have their radio holder.
Mooring and bilge pump
kappykaplan at 5:18am 05.23.24
If installing multiple pumps, you will need multiple through hulls or a check valve for each pump.

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