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Cap`n Mooke at 12:29pm 03.07.16
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http://i903.photobucket.com/albums/ac240/setup123456/image1_zpscvzydtrd.jpg Hi guys ' gals! :) I a
LSCalifornia at 10:52am 03.07.16
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Has anyone had good results in light to moderate air with a larger headsail than the stock 110% that
bawlmer at 8:52am 03.07.16
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Fellow Sailors. I am getting ready to paint the bottom of my boat. We sail on the upper Chesapeake.
dehler25 at 7:38am 03.07.16
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I can't seem to be able to program the MMSI code into the VHF. The book is clear that you hold down
Monterey385 at 7:27am 03.07.16
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I was planning the summer cruise and noticed something interesting. The transit from Atlantic Highl
Darkarcher at 7:14am 03.07.16
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My switch panel has two switches one for running and one for anchor. My boat has standard red/green
dingessj at 7:12am 03.07.16
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Where can I find the jib sheave unit in the picture? thanks, Jimmy
Ed D at 6:24am 03.07.16
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I am looking to install an electric winche for my mainsail haylard The boat is an 1989 Model I know
Justin_NSA at 6:23am 03.07.16
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I have a Yanmar 2GM20F that I want to service before I put her back in the water. I just got her las
Jorge Guerra at 4:36am 03.07.16
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Hello sailors I am rebuilding a mackgregor 25 he's coming out beautifully I have revealed older powe
Carlo F at 1:07am 03.07.16
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I just aquired a 1976 Hunter Cherubini. The freshwater line runs from the tank in the bow under the
Sean Seward-Katzmiller at 11:03pm 03.06.16
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Swing Keel/leaded centerboard delaminating I need some advice how to best clean and reconnect a lea
sdstef at 5:50pm 03.06.16
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Just put the boat in the water yesterday after sitting for winter. After 22 hours, the bilge was al
T_Cat at 2:20pm 03.06.16
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Not a sailing picture but close... At least it stopped raining for an afternoon so I could run the o
sailingboy at 11:30am 03.06.16
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Post New Topic: i have a 1978 seafarer swift is looking to change the port hole anyone know where i
victorhoisington at 9:47am 03.06.16
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All, I'm not looking for flames or rants, but I'm looking to get a new boat and I have a question.
geehaw at 9:43am 03.06.16
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Well I took a bigger bite then I wanted to. I am kinda wondering what others think about the glass b
Freedom77 at 9:22am 03.06.16
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Well after many decades I have decided to recaulk all below water line thru hull fittings on Freedom
patrickkidd at 9:15am 03.06.16
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Anyone out there have a good suggestion for a company to build a dodger for a Catalina 30? I live in
Ilanortho at 8:33am 03.06.16
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Hi; I have read previous posts on 3 blade conversion. I need better control and responsiveness when

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Simpson/Lawrance Horizon 1500 Windlass   (1)
jssailem at 5:18am 03.25.24
It appears to me that the chain specification is supplied in the manual. It is dependent on the Gyps
Rode for Desolation Sound
dLj at 4:54am 03.25.24
Rode for Desolation Sound
jssailem at 4:44am 03.25.24
Replacing a frozen autopilot
Terry Cox at 4:26am 03.25.24
Has anyone replace one of these before and which model did you use? Our 1991 P42 original Autohelm
Suggestions on South Florida Towns to Retire To?
IWannaGoSailing at 4:02am 03.25.24
@Tally Ho That's a great suggestion! I'm heading to Fort Myers next week and plan to scout out a few
M-12 Oil Change
StanleyJ at 3:56am 03.25.24
Jssailem: Is your Universal engine a M-12? It was my understanding that the alternator bracket upg
Simpson/Lawrance Horizon 1500 Windlass
Jim Legere at 3:47am 03.25.24
Most of the SL 1500 sold in NA had a gypsy spec'ed for 3/8" BBB chain. I'm not sure 3/8" Gr 43 will
Rode for Desolation Sound
skunther at 9:18pm 03.24.24
Venting 3 compartments at once
Ted10028 at 7:40pm 03.24.24
Through a deck fitting. How else? that was my original plan but I could not see a way to get a 3 i
Replacing a frozen autopilot
JamesG161 at 6:55pm 03.24.24
Hunter passage 42. Very same issue here... Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install... you both n
1984 Hunter 34 Fuel Fittings
Tally Ho at 6:54pm 03.24.24
Is the tank metal or poly ? Poly, based on the photo.
Suggestions on South Florida Towns to Retire To?
Tally Ho at 6:53pm 03.24.24
Wife and I went to Ft. Lauderdale area last week, and Naples area this week (we have friends on both
Replacing a frozen autopilot
Sailgunner at 5:44pm 03.24.24
Don't know anything about your numbers but a Raymarine Type II drive motor with course computer will
Venting 3 compartments at once
thinwater at 5:04pm 03.24.24
got it. You pull air from the bathroom but the issue is how to get that air out of the boat! Throu
Funny Friday!!!
Johnb at 4:53pm 03.24.24
Capri 18 battery
Davidasailor26 at 4:46pm 03.24.24
As for retrofitting bulbs, the issue mentioned above is one reason I was cautious about the front r
Overboard discharge of waste tank?
kappykaplan at 3:49pm 03.24.24
I find it absolutely necessary to know the location of all thru-hulls.... :plus:
Overboard discharge of waste tank?
MikeHoncho at 3:37pm 03.24.24
Regardless of the laws.....I find it absolutely necessary to know the location of all thru-hulls....
1967 Morgan 34 shaft removal
tilla at 3:32pm 03.24.24
I thought about that I wonder how much meat is there and how much I would have to cut I guess if it
Capri 18 battery
claudesapp at 3:25pm 03.24.24
Thanks for the responses so far. I'm just not going to mess around with trying another group 24 batt

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