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mrudman850 at 6:40am 06.11.16
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About to take my 1977 C-22 off the trailer for keel issues. Do I need to take down the mast? I'll
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We have recently returned to NC. When my daughters were young under 10, I would frequently let them
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A couple years ago I bought a small minisail mkii sailboat on a whim so that I could teach myself to
DAVA390 at 4:55pm 06.10.16
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Thurs night my son and I went out on the bay for after work ride. W I nds had been sy up on Wed but
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I bought West System Epoxy 105 and Hardener 209 for some small repairs on my boat. When leaving th
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Hello all- My new to me 1987 Cat 30 is filthy behind and around the stove. Can anyone give me tips o
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How do you guys deal with your main sail and the slot on the mast where the slugs slide out. I've s
JohnnyMac at 12:17pm 06.10.16
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Starting Sunday I'm taking a friend and his 2 teenage sons on a sailing adventure. We plan to work o
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I am looking for a good interior paint for fiberglass in a new sailboat I purchased. Has anyone used
TortolaTim at 10:21am 06.10.16
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Okay, so how do you get enough leverage from the cockpit to get the kick up rudder up and fully down
Randy Church at 7:57am 06.10.16
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I have a 1984 Hunter 34 with the factory installed turning blocks. My understanding is that there is
Sublime Sail at 6:50am 06.10.16
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Hi - I need to replace the deck collar on our 1983 P34 that we've owned for 2 years and have been re
Jackdaw at 6:31am 06.10.16
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Our last 2 Thursday evening races have been called because of lack of breeze. But last night it retu
MaritimeTees at 6:01am 06.10.16
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Has anyone ever had water accumulate in this area? No leaks on deck and only one thru hull at galley
Brian D at 5:20am 06.10.16
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Had a 5.2 earthquake this shortly after 1 a.m. this morning about 80 miles to the east of us. It was
flipperskipper at 2:41am 06.10.16
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Good day from the UK (Norfolk to be precise). I have a Legend 26 in the boat yard almost ready to go
Robr0924 at 6:53pm 06.09.16
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we bought a Coronado 23, for $225. We have been getting her back in action, and have taken her out,
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Hi Folks, We had a good Memorial Weekend cruise visiting Door County (WI). Great food with lots of
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Hi Folks, We had a good Memorial Weekend cruise visiting Door County (WI). Great food with lots of
rgranger at 5:42pm 06.09.16
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My last boat - probably
dLj at 6:39am 03.17.24
Simplicity. I'll get a slip for the season, store her in my driveway over the winter with a blue
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina
dLj at 6:35am 03.17.24
I have extensively cruised the Great Lakes for 50 years and stayed at countless marinas and yacht c
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5
dlochner at 5:54am 03.17.24
@Davidasailor26 advice is absolutely correct. The answer to how much solar or charging you need, is
My last boat - probably
smokey73 at 5:38am 03.17.24
Lot's of Marshall and similar cat-boats here at our Yacht club. The group gets together for races a
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5
Davidasailor26 at 5:03am 03.17.24
If I am understanding correctly, I should have one of those special 'Class T' fuses between the bat
Keel and Rudder Repairs C27
shemandr at 4:55am 03.17.24
I'll leave the keel question to those who know Catalina 27's, assuming that's what the subject is.
Hull color
twodzusfittings at 3:27am 03.17.24
Try an Interlux Color chart up against it. From the picture and from the era, I would say Hatterast
My last boat - probably
twodzusfittings at 3:21am 03.17.24
Less is often more.. Enjoy.
Hull color
ronshara1 at 2:05am 03.17.24
Thank you all. I realize the match won't be perfect, just looking for what it might have been. It se
Hull color   (2)
ronshara1 at 2:01am 03.17.24
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Yamaha 26c
Blue Horizon at 11:55pm 03.16.24
Hi Glsski - I'm a Yamaha 30 owner. I'm in Vancouver. I've taken out the rudder when I had some
My last boat - probably
higgs at 9:45pm 03.16.24
What a bittersweet post! I hope you have many more years of enjoyable sailing ahead of you! Not b
Hull color
Leeward Rail at 9:44pm 03.16.24
UV and weather changes gelcoat and any other material. The new original coating won't match the aged
My last boat - probably
JohnBisMe at 9:39pm 03.16.24
What a bittersweet post! I hope you have many more years of enjoyable sailing ahead of you!
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina
higgs at 9:38pm 03.16.24
Welcome to the forum!! I am so sorry to hear this. If you have not already done so, contact all th
NMEA 0183 to Wi-Fi Help
Leeward Rail at 9:18pm 03.16.24
We used the "Yakker" version with Navionics for awhile a few years ago; it died after 2-3 seasons,
Found a 2003 C310
JRT at 8:44pm 03.16.24
Thanks Stu, this previous thread is from the previous owner, not me. The system has been good, I do
DIY Bimini Mount Genoa Track Car
Not Too Shabby at 8:40pm 03.16.24
Nice work on the DIY cars! I'd remove the old mounts, personally, they would feel like clutter to m
New to Wiring, Looking for Feedback on Improving Circuit Plan for a Mirage 5.5
JohnBisMe at 8:13pm 03.16.24
Thank you for the informative and useful reply! If you don't mind, I have a few follow-up question
DIY Bimini Mount Genoa Track Car
Gene Neill at 7:55pm 03.16.24
Nice work on the DIY cars! I'd remove the old mounts, personally, they would feel like clutter to me

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