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Texsinbad at 8:42pm 09.09.15
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I recently purchased my first daysailer, 1982 Vagabond 17 Weekender, and I was wondering about boat
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I am at the later stages of purchasing a 2003 Hunter 356. With a Yanmar 27HP motor and a MAX prop. I
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I am looking at buying my first sail boat and this seems to be a great option with my limited budget
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Oday 272 le, I need hull or trailer measurements for bunks or support post. This is the second trail
CHSN WND at 11:27am 09.09.15
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I've been in contact with a gent who has a roller furler and 130 jib he'd like to sell. I'm interest
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hello all sailors I tried this question on two other threads with no luck !!! may be someone can h
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hi all new owner of a Catalina 25 fin keel, and she is still in the water (Cape Cod) wondering if
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hi all new owner of a Catalina 25 fin keel, and she is still in the water (Cape Cod) wondering if
fgraham at 8:24am 09.09.15
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nEED A DODGER ON A 27?
Marijo at 8:19am 09.09.15
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Does anyone know if it is possible to replace a Yanmar 1gm by a Yanmar 2gm on a 1990 Hunter 27? Than
Crazy Dave Condon at 8:17am 09.09.15
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As a former dealer in North Carolina, I was taught a trick on painting the metal under water more sp
markwbird at 7:55am 09.09.15
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So I am refinishing the wood trim on the exterior of my H-34 and I am trying to decide between Sikke
danstanford at 5:54am 09.09.15
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The previous owner of my 290 put on a solar panel on the arch and has simply fed the feed wires down
Nodak7 at 5:37am 09.09.15
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Ok.... I think I just got struck by lightning and here is the situation. My boat is on a lift and w
All U Get at 4:10am 09.09.15
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Hi all, We finally anchored out and had a little issue while raising 110 feet of chain. Our wash
CYQK at 2:50am 09.09.15
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Have a Hirth 25 transmission on the perkins 4.108 Anyone have experience which company is best at
jmish at 12:10am 09.09.15
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I replaced the exhaust hose on my 1988 Catalina 30 MkII, and I'm posting my project notes here in ca
planoron at 10:33pm 09.08.15
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OK,,,I am sure this will generate a lot of opinions and hopefully so:) We purchased our boat a y
SFS at 9:36pm 09.08.15
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My H31 has a relatively new Yanmar 3YM20. I have separate throttle and gear controls on the two sid

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Seeking guidence restoring My 1979 o'day 30
Johnny Sails at 6:12pm 08.27.23
yes my battery is 12V Lithium LiFePO4 150Ah 2 Kwh the cells are encased for marine use. I do need to
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rgranger at 6:05pm 08.27.23
Here is something similar https://www.westmarine.com/carver-bimini-top-slide-track-kits-20843108.ht
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Calif. Ted at 6:03pm 08.27.23
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Tally Ho at 5:12pm 08.27.23
Joker valve would be my first thing to check. Greg
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Tally Ho at 5:10pm 08.27.23
I have found that the extra space that you have in the cockpit of a larger boat actually makes sail
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PeteT at 5:07pm 08.27.23
I had to give you all the results. I followed advise and switched feeds ... Hot to Cold faucet and C
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Tally Ho at 4:50pm 08.27.23
I want to do coastal cruising and spend as little time as I can In a slip, eventually go to the Bah
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FDL S2 at 4:16pm 08.27.23
I checked today and there is nothing on my mast or boom indicating the manufacturer.
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Scott T-Bird at 4:02pm 08.27.23
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arcadiahunter28 at 3:16pm 08.27.23
I just put one on and it was a MITSUBISHI REMF6370 available on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B
Seeking guidence restoring My 1979 o'day 30
Johnny Sails at 2:36pm 08.27.23
I want to do coastal cruising and spend as little time as I can In a slip, eventually go to the Baha
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eirikr at 2:29pm 08.27.23
But you are right, it's time to move on. Again, many thanks for all the replies, I really learned a
Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice
eirikr at 2:27pm 08.27.23
The deal fell through, as I posted on my first post, not only because of his deceiving behavior afte
Bad experience with a yacht broker, appreciate some advice
dlochner at 2:21pm 08.27.23
You have said your piece more than once. You've heard the opinions of others. It is time to move on.
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36.
mikeracca at 2:13pm 08.27.23
:laugh::laugh::laugh: I looked at the red circles and didn't read the part number asked about. I h
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eirikr at 2:05pm 08.27.23
BTW, the owner told me the commission is $5,000 or 10%, whichever is higher. What's the business et
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