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Karyon at 9:11am 01.02.16
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Looking to get a new marine grill for our little hunter 23.5. when I search the website they are pre
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It has been awhile since I have looged on. It is now the new year and my mind is back on sailing. I
kito at 6:41am 01.02.16
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Some of you may know that I have been restoring my Hunter 30 for the last couple years. I am at the
KeithP at 6:14am 01.02.16
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I am trying to complete/reinstate some charging upgrades started by the previous owner of our yacht.
Nodak7 at 6:12am 01.02.16
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OK I need some help! This past weekend our Marriage Savers (communicators) died and I was told to ge
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The Catalina 22 MainBrace publication is now available at www.catalina22.org. For those of you looki
rko at 1:55am 01.02.16
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A little background. This will be my fifth sailboat over the last 30 years. I started with a 25 foot
Sandy Feet at 7:32pm 01.01.16
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We have a 2002 Catalina 36 with a Universal 35B . It has the original alternator . It is functioning
Chez at 7:13pm 01.01.16
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i am new to this forum and could use some insight from the members. I am looking at at Catalina 30 w
IH82BL8 at 5:55pm 01.01.16
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After 3.5 years I've finally found it! In 2012 I replaced the head and all associated hoses and c
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Just saw on the local news that someone went overboard last night near the Chesapeake bay bridge. No
FlyboyTR at 3:02pm 01.01.16
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I wanted a way to mount my Garmin 441s GPS/chart-plotter on our 26 classic. I considered options ar
twalker H260 at 10:36am 01.01.16
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My youngest daughter is looking to get a pet bunny. Has anyone ever taken one on their boat for 2-5
Monterey385 at 9:45am 01.01.16
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iPad, iPhone, Xbox ... What are the best electronic sailing games to fend off the winter blues?
Renat at 9:43am 01.01.16
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Hi, I recently purchased a Hunter 30 1978 and looking for ways to reinforce its transom to hold alum
DanaT at 8:30am 01.01.16
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In the ODay 20 I recently bought the portable gas tank was sitting at the transom in the cockpit. Th
House2349 at 7:41am 01.01.16
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I am buying a Beneteau 311 soon. Is there a mast raising system I can purchase or a design that I co
JohnVTX at 6:41am 01.01.16
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I am a lake day sailor. Go out sometimes after dark. Will a 5 amp solar panel keep my batteries char
Tim M at 6:47pm 12.31.15
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Does anyone know: Is it a good idea to spread a thin coat of adhesive - e.g. PL5200 - on both sides
DavidMac at 3:51pm 12.31.15
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We just replaced our old Groco HF with a new Raritan manual PHC toilet. It works great, but the pum

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CUPRA at 8:32am 01.29.24
Just returned from the Toronto show and once again I said I'm not going next year!....very few manuf
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Dogswater at 8:26am 01.29.24
Ha! Stuart Walker is not for those with a short attention span or only a passing interest in racing.
Noisy boats
shemandr at 7:49am 01.29.24
Must have been snapping shrimp! That is the sound! But I wonder why when I cleaned the hull of th
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FastOlson at 7:39am 01.29.24
About 10 or 15 years ago a friend installed a remote oil filter on his M25 Universal. He said he use
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Hayden Watson at 7:28am 01.29.24
@Hayden Watson , I wonder. If you abandoned the o-ring and instead used a gasket (self cut) to impr
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All U Get at 7:28am 01.29.24
The wife complains of my snoring. The only sound I hate is when I pick up a mooring ball and the wi
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Scott T-Bird at 6:54am 01.29.24
I enjoyed the Newport show years ago. We spent a weekend in Newport (not for the show) a year ago i
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Project_Mayhem at 6:30am 01.29.24
You are being too kind. Strictly Sails when it was at the Navy Pier was the winter dock party of th
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Yann85 at 5:59am 01.29.24
From my observation, even with perfect polar data, due to the dynamics of weather and the decision
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shemandr at 5:52am 01.29.24
We have the Stuart (In water) Boat Show here. I've gone in the past but there's little of interest
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jssailem at 5:39am 01.29.24
From my observation, even with perfect polar data, due to the dynamics of weather and the decision o
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David11038 at 5:28am 01.29.24
Too frustrated by boat shows in the Great Lakes area in the past 10 years. All bass boats and pontoo
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Will Gilmore at 5:08am 01.29.24
A nicely put together video. He has clearly spent a lot of time and money on his research and trial
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jssailem at 4:26am 01.29.24
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captcoho at 4:18am 01.29.24
I went to the Chicago boat show the first year after the pandemic. There were no sailboats. It was
What the heck is this?
NOLA at 4:13am 01.29.24
Thanks for the responses. The boat soap we use on the deck has a red color, but have noty given the
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captcoho at 4:12am 01.29.24
Are you getting your boat show on this year? Is it something you do every year, every now and then,
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CYQK at 1:27am 01.29.24
Miami bad, Annapolis good, St Pete bad Used to absolutely love Miami
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