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pclarksurf at 5:32pm 10.12.15
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I dislike business travel-- and much prefer a warm day in the "boatyard", so after 3 weeks on the ro
Windtherapy at 5:28pm 10.12.15
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OK so I have owned many powerboats throughout my life but got tired of them and have always loved sa
wvrescue at 4:20pm 10.12.15
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while sanding down the old paint off my Newport I came across this, looks like a pretty thick coat o
Woodyapex at 3:03pm 10.12.15
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Catalina 30 keel bolt urgent help please . I've read nearly everything I can find on this subject b
davidmhull at 12:34pm 10.12.15
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Good morning. I was sailing yesterday in the Chesapeake bay and not doing much other then staring in
RussC at 9:22am 10.12.15
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Especially the first two videos here are just nuts. maybe in my next life. I'm running out of time
sailaway78 at 9:21am 10.12.15
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Oh Yeah. Yesterday on the river at Wooden Boat Show. I think 25% of the entries sank. There wa
RussC at 9:12am 10.12.15
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We've narrowed down the list of names for our 14.2 to these four. "Silent Running" is in reference
cookcwayne at 7:34am 10.12.15
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anybody have or know where to get the wiring diagram for O'day 30?
IH82BL8 at 5:39am 10.12.15
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Yesterday, I finally went up the mast and installed my halyard restrainer but I have a question for
Scubagirl62 at 5:34am 10.12.15
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We have a small outboard on our Hunter 23.5. We weren't able to get her in the water last year so s
WayneH at 7:55pm 10.11.15
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I've got two sets of non-sailing friends who are up to their necks in health problems. I can't help
Dan_Y at 6:56pm 10.11.15
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115543 After reading several macerator premature failure threads it seems that many macerator are in
Brian S at 6:46pm 10.11.15
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Does anyone know what the construction is under the mast step in a 192? I am pretty convinced that
sailaway78 at 5:32pm 10.11.15
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Here are a couple of pics from the down and dirty boat race at the Wooden Boat Show today. These ar
planoron at 4:27pm 10.11.15
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OK,,,I bought a 32" smart tv so I could watch some games this season. When I hooked up the existing
GorillaToast at 4:16pm 10.11.15
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i have this posted in Maine Sail's forum, but I think I might get more responses here. 10 yr old Ya
Recess62 at 3:20pm 10.11.15
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I am negotiating the purchase of a 1979 p28. Upon inspection of the rudder I noted movement in the l
Brian D at 12:56pm 10.11.15
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With the forum comes the neat feature of an image of the person starting a new post. If you add to t
MaryC at 12:24pm 10.11.15
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I installed a new marine head after literally throwing my composting toilet in the trash. I put a t

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Electrical issues West Wight Potter 19
Stu Jackson at 8:26pm 11.28.23
I traced and tested as many of the circuits as I could, including some continuity testing with my m
Bonding Cable
marcham at 8:13pm 11.28.23
I buy green marine cable, then use yellow tape wrapped with 2 inch spacing.... if chandlery only has
Hank on storm sail used over a furled jib
dlochner at 7:51pm 11.28.23
just trying to figure options for possibly using a sail that is just sitting here doing nothing.
Hank on storm sail used over a furled jib
NYSail at 7:31pm 11.28.23
Hi, My boat came with the ATN Gale Sail https://atninc.com/atn-gale-sail-sailing-equipment.shtml
Hank on storm sail used over a furled jib
NYSail at 7:28pm 11.28.23
The question was simple: do you have a "spinnaker halyard or spare jib halyard.?" I saw the ques
Manual Bilge
motosail_SD at 7:28pm 11.28.23
I've got the same thing at the top of my companionway :
Noisy Isolation Transformer on 2004 Hunter 36
artboas at 7:06pm 11.28.23
Thanks George and all! Alas, I've learned the Charles Marine Isoguard Transformers were discontinu
Too many ads
dlochner at 5:58pm 11.28.23
FWIW, if you use DuckDuckGo as a search engine, they do not track your searches. DDG uses Bing as a
Manual Bilge
dlochner at 5:53pm 11.28.23
Thanks for the photos, unfortunately they are definitive in only one way, the reinforced vinyl hose
Manual Bilge   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 5:46pm 11.28.23
I've got the same thing at the top of my companionway : >> And ONCE ONLY damn it.
Water tank syphoning?
JamesG161 at 5:03pm 11.28.23
this all happened after I shut off the water at the panel. I know that. Turn off the power to th
Manual Bilge
Tally Ho at 4:40pm 11.28.23
Can you find the actual pump? What does that string attach to? That is what we really need to see
Replacing Yanmar exhaust hose
Tally Ho at 4:34pm 11.28.23
Looking forward to tackling this job in the spring....not. What are you waiting for? Get it done
Hunter 140 frame
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:34pm 11.28.23
It will be next week before I can get hold of someone who knows.
Too many ads
Tally Ho at 4:31pm 11.28.23
The ads are delivered by algorthim that google and other companies control. If you have a tracking
Manual Bilge   (6)
motosail_SD at 4:27pm 11.28.23
Hello gents, Thanks for the quick reply and the welcome. Have some pics. The one with my finger poin

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