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Meriachee at 7:38am 04.08.16
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This was in the morning's news feed. Say it isn't so!
Ken Cross at 7:36am 04.08.16
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This question may be for Peggy??? I have a Raritan toilet (new to me) but my question is about lubri
Guystapo at 5:54am 04.08.16
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We want to take our Catalina 30 to the Keys and looking for info or if anyone is going that way arou
JohnVTX at 5:53am 04.08.16
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121563 I need to replace the pad material on my trailer. What material are you folks using for this?
GonzoF1 at 9:47pm 04.07.16
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My new (in December) Sterling 60A charger keeps locking up and going to 0V and 0A. In order to reset
krantala at 5:12pm 04.07.16
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Hey folks, I'm heading to Oakland tomorrow with my wife for a Math conference next week. Anyone nee
fred1diver at 5:06pm 04.07.16
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has anyone been to the georgian bay more specifically in the Tobermory region, with a swing keel boa
sailnewbie at 4:48pm 04.07.16
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I have a venture 24 with a 15 hp evinrude, anyone leave there outboard on while trailering. I intend
Bosman at 1:55pm 04.07.16
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This was one ugly job that I really didn't want to get myself to. But it was inevitable, as after l
Babette04 at 1:04pm 04.07.16
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I read that mechanically sanding the bottom of my 04Beneteau323 is not advised due to the constructi
SteveMontgomery at 12:59pm 04.07.16
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I'd like to find a source for a good quality, used 135 or 150 furling genoa for my Hunter 285. I'm
marchem at 9:47am 04.07.16
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Any one install a Raymarine EV-100 autopilot on their C310 and have advice or thoughts? Defender ha
gfroch at 9:06am 04.07.16
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Hello all- Big fan of this site (I was a 18 yr Hunter owner) so hope to learn lots here. I have a ne
Connie16661 at 7:59am 04.07.16
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I own a 1977 30' Hunter sailboat. How would I know if it is Cherebini designed? Or are all boats fro
Mike Madeira Beach at 7:54am 04.07.16
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Hi all, We are considering purchasing an Irwin 38 Citation and would be very interested to hear gene
RichW9603 at 8:38pm 04.06.16
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Hi all, Apologies, I posted a thread in the Hunter forum when really it was meant for anyone who fre
shemandr at 7:06pm 04.06.16
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Rates around 183 PHRF. Can it sail to that rating?
mahalo at 6:13pm 04.06.16
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I have a stock 1986 O'Day 192. In the past I have owned and raced a San Juan 21 and a C'C 24. Both o
kimelmore at 6:09pm 04.06.16
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I'm in the process of buying a bigger boat. The boat is documented now. Is there a reason the broker
RichW9603 at 3:55pm 04.06.16
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Hi all, Love this site, big thanks for whoever is maintaining it. I am very much in the market for

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iPad/tablet mounting
WayneH at 5:11pm 01.09.24
We started using RAM mounts on our motorcycles to hold the smart phones for maps. So when we needed
New Electronics - Is this about right?
rpwillia at 4:39pm 01.09.24
Scott, JSSailem, Good points all. I did see the instruments that came in and I recall they had the o
Shore Power
ggrizzard at 4:32pm 01.09.24
There were minor changes in the later 1980 H30 Cherubini's compared to the early runs. But, to my
2GM20F engine issue
Ken13559 at 4:24pm 01.09.24
Now I'll present the annoying suggestions : Either the Xmission or the prop is causing the problem.
Shore Power
Tally Ho at 4:04pm 01.09.24
C25 new mainsail
SailingLoto at 4:03pm 01.09.24
One reef is fine for the sailing you describe. How deep should the reef be? That depends on the w
Discouraging article on older Jenneau Sun Odyssey fixed port replacements
rgranger at 3:18pm 01.09.24
The podcast lady K sailing made a comment about this exact same thing when he was comparing several
iPad/tablet mounting
American_Mainsail at 3:17pm 01.09.24
My suggestion is RAM Mounts too. I was just at a dealer show that they had a rep at. The options are
Help with a new sail   (2)
rgranger at 3:10pm 01.09.24
My '83 cat22 has that setup. A clevis pin will hold the sail in place but the long "tang" is to hoo
1975 C&C 30' sailboat Anchor Light   (1)
rgranger at 3:00pm 01.09.24
Seaward 32RK and 26RK Ocean-Going Capabilities
sesmith at 1:55pm 01.09.24
Late to the party, but if the o.p. is still here, I owned a Seaward 25 previously. We also looked a
Shore Power
Dalliance at 1:20pm 01.09.24
On some of the earlier h30s, the ac/dc breaker panel was located in the forward part of the q-bert
New Electronics - Is this about right?
Scott T-Bird at 1:05pm 01.09.24
RP. What Scott is saying, the transducers (if old) use a NMEA0183 code. The display needs to be ab
Demasted
Slipin Away at 12:53pm 01.09.24
Yes it is the B&R rig
So long 2023...
DArcy at 12:27pm 01.09.24
A few minths of travel (Florida and Canada) Greg, if you make it to Ottawa look me up! I only had
So long 2023...
Deparlocean at 11:47am 01.09.24
I should tell the story about that catamaran conveying another time!
So long 2023...
Deparlocean at 11:45am 01.09.24
Thanks for your advice, I appreciate. I do know that prevailing winds are SW or W. That is why we
Demasted
dLj at 11:45am 01.09.24
I took a course in welding years ago. The first thing the instructor said was that the best weld is
New Electronics - Is this about right?
jssailem at 11:39am 01.09.24
RP. What Scott is saying, the transducers (if old) use a NMEA0183 code. The display needs to be abl

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