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Tata duende at 3:24pm 11.25.15
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I inherited a hand-me-down I Pad from my g'dau (kinda shows where I am with technology) and want to
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Hi; After all the suggestions and 3 days of work my wife and I got the sea hood off. I believe was b
Ilanortho at 3:09pm 11.25.15
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Hi; Have need to replace all the hardware on the original track. Would like to keep the same track.
Ken Cross at 9:37am 11.25.15
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I'm just wondering what percentage of us belong to a club related to our sailing??? I've personally
Meriachee at 8:24am 11.25.15
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Phil, I don't know if you mentioned this, or if it was posted, or the subject of a memo or meeting t
Nathan57 at 7:13am 11.25.15
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I have 2 gallons of the Pettit Protect barrier coat. I will be putting this on the bottom of my Ca
Casagf66 at 6:37am 11.25.15
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Hello gang, I just purchased a 1989 jeanneau 41 voyage with a perkins m50 desiel. I went to winterr
Opty at 3:48am 11.25.15
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Hi, I have spent some time on Med and now want to sail to Central America and than to Australia and
jerry at 1:19am 11.25.15
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I have a main sail that I continually stowed on the in-mast furling system for the last 7 years that
All U Get at 1:11am 11.25.15
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Hi all, I had a little issue with my chart plotter and remembered that I had loaded a program on a
dougpayne48@gmail.com at 6:24pm 11.24.15
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I am considering installing a depth sounder with the transducer attached to the inside of the hull.
Kings Gambit at 5:16pm 11.24.15
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When not actually sailing, it's fun to read about it. So reading in Harland's tome "Seamanship in t
ggrizzard at 4:26pm 11.24.15
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I used to get an email with a list of new threads from forums I selected. That feature went away app
All U Get at 4:23pm 11.24.15
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Hi all, Knowing past discussions often bring out some strong feelings I would just like to relate wh
mrudman850 at 4:02pm 11.24.15
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Hi What do folks do when that little fan just forward of the mast quits? I have a '77 and am wonder
Tom at 3:06pm 11.24.15
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Too many changes on the web site. Phil, you do really good work and it has been fun over the years,
ryansk at 2:49pm 11.24.15
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Hi, I'm looking for technical drawings/diagrams for my 1993 hunter 27. Running rigging specs such as
dale4643 at 2:17pm 11.24.15
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I am still somewhat new to sailing and looking at a 94 23.5 water ballast (which will be new to me).
JackK at 2:07pm 11.24.15
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I need a simple solar trickle charger capable of keeping a 2 battery bank on my 272 charged while I'
Meriachee at 12:41pm 11.24.15
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It had to happen. Sailing season may have been over for a few weeks, but last night the official ann

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Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
dlochner at 12:39pm 03.05.24
Kinda reinforces the general opinion that the insurance guys are sometimes crooks in nice suits. ..
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we will not need the Starlink. If one is racing, Starlink might be an edge. Weather updates occur
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DArcy at 11:06am 03.05.24
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BruceC at 11:02am 03.05.24
You can spend $400 to $500 for a quality custom boat cover to be designed taking your stepped mast i
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Hayden Watson at 11:01am 03.05.24
Just want to say... You can not use that alternator during the Round Whidbey Race. Don't need to b
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
Mark Maulden at 9:41am 03.05.24
Kinda reinforces the general opinion that the insurance guys are sometimes crooks in nice suits. ..
Replace keel Bolts on B 41S5 1990
American_Mainsail at 9:40am 03.05.24
Give Mars Keel a call. They are the experts. They offer a keel bolt replacement service. I know th
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
william24424 at 9:39am 03.05.24
Thank you for reminder, I just noticed the tag was signed in 1986, yet it still pointed to green/goo
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
Richard19068 at 9:38am 03.05.24
This case is about a lot more than just fire extinguishers. It points out that the insurer can screw
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
Dalliance at 9:11am 03.05.24
Interesting article. I replaced my extinguishers last year. The old ones are still in the boat as
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
twodzusfittings at 9:11am 03.05.24
What is the lifespan of a marine fire extinguisher? I say marine, as mine were bought from a west ma
Large Frame alternator in M25XP
jssailem at 9:04am 03.05.24
Just want to say... You can not use that alternator during the Round Whidbey Race.
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
kloudie1 at 9:02am 03.05.24
Kinda reinforces the general opinion that the insurance guys are sometimes crooks in nice suits. ..
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
American_Mainsail at 8:58am 03.05.24
Replaced mine recently as they were over 10 years old, put the old ones in the cars. I do this sa
Why NOT Take a Hunter Sailboat on an Ocean Crossing
Prairie Virgin Sailor at 8:33am 03.05.24
Yes I agree with all of your comments. I do indeed follow "Sailng Jibsea" and yes, they make out ju
Why NOT Take a Hunter Sailboat on an Ocean Crossing
Prairie Virgin Sailor at 8:30am 03.05.24
Thanks for sharing this story and info, Dave. I wish I got the chance to meet Warren and pick his b

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