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CasualSailor at 10:32am 04.16.24
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I RECENTLY PURCHASED A MORGAN 22 WITH NO CENTERBOARD WINCH. I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT KIND OF WINCH TO GE
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I got a 75' boom topping lift line cut from Chicago Marine to replace the existing line that was in
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Hello, Hoping someone could help me figure out what these 4 brackets around the pop top opening are
doconno5 at 9:46am 04.16.24
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Hi all, I purchased my Hunter Legend 35.5 last year and it came with a Seaward stove/oven that used
Skipper J at 9:43am 04.16.24
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Hi, Now that folding and spring cleats have been out awhile, I'm wondering how they are holding up
Scubagirl62 at 7:52am 04.16.24
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We ended up having a nice EF3 tornado here at Indian Lake. I had my seaward Fox 19 for sale are the
Ringydingydo at 9:34pm 04.15.24
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My 1989 Legend 37 has 5 line clutches for lines led aft. All are full of lines and that means the b
Ringydingydo at 9:26pm 04.15.24
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My 1989 Hunter Legend 37 has 5 line clutches in the cockpit. They are by Rutgerson. I assume origin
Sdiring at 9:09pm 04.15.24
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Hi All, I wanted to get a sanity check on an estimate. My boom wore through the bimini when someone
Hayden Watson at 5:35pm 04.15.24
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It is almost time for the anual Round Whidbey Race. I will be entering Papillon again and have a fe
pclarksurf at 5:22pm 04.15.24
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When in doubt-- improvise. I did cough up the $ for a proper replacement, but the admiral needs he
JamesG161 at 5:00pm 04.15.24
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanic day. Still Sad.. Jim...
spadaforaj at 11:43am 04.15.24
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Anyone have significant water in the bildge - boat is on the hard with a winter cover. been rainin
ClassicSail at 8:13am 04.15.24
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What's the original intended purpose of the triangle plate on the backstay? Is it to bend the mast
Project_Mayhem at 6:45am 04.15.24
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Just added two more boats to my collection for a shockingly low price of $250 for the pair. I now ow
Occasional Heeler at 5:33am 04.15.24
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Need to tow my 2006 H25 with the Tohatsu outboard. Any idea what size or model of transom saver fits
JRT at 5:18am 04.15.24
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Has anyone looked at carrying one of these for strictly day sail and to run a small AC? I was wonde
JGeddie at 4:41am 04.15.24
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I would like to buy a Hunter 25.5 located along the eastern ICW. Respond to jgeddie@yahoo.com
tilla at 8:07pm 04.14.24
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Rick D at 6:39pm 04.14.24
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OK, so I just had our Dan Buoy inflatable MOB inflate at the dock after a squall passed. The good ne

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Leeward Rail at 2:03am 10.27.25
AI links :facepalm:
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Leeward Rail at 1:37am 10.27.25
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