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gertonw at 8:07am 08.28.15
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although there some posts addressing this topic, I am interested in which windlass would work specif
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I recently had a very scary situation develop. We were in the middle of a two week cruise of the Can
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Where can I get a replacement for the engine stop pull ("T") handle for my 1988 Catalina 30?
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Hi, I recently sold my first boat and am considering buying a 1996 H26. I'm wondering if I can tap i
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Hi all! First, I'm cross-posting from another forum so apologies if you've already read this. Her
Macboy at 5:07pm 08.27.15
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I we're picking up an entry level inflatable (aluminum floor, inflatable keel) and now we need a mot
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So, can u other 36 footers get main to the top without winching?
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What I really want is a furling but will likely just try to find a new hank on. I don't need a big G
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They sent me down a narrow fairway and when I realized how thick the weeds were I was already mostly
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Anyone who has a subscription for XMSirius might have interest in the following >>: While my wife w
seanshine at 1:28pm 08.27.15
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Happened to see this boat pulling into my marina. I went over and looked at it. The workmanship is
Gunni at 1:09pm 08.27.15
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Well, after 14 years of solid service my (WM branded) Zodiac 310 Cadet Compact folding transom RIB i
SailMaster at 12:37pm 08.27.15
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Ahoy All, Outside of ActiveCaptain.com does anyone of other places that have reviews of boatyards
buddybear at 11:45am 08.27.15
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I see in the wiring schematic where the engine is grounded but cannot physically find it, anyone kno
marchem at 11:33am 08.27.15
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We've had a Catalina 27 in Santa Cruz for 4 years now and realize that we need something a little la
bennie at 11:20am 08.27.15
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I have been searching high and low for information about the hull construction of a beneteau oceanis
Hadim33 at 10:00am 08.27.15
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Took out my rudder thinking it was completely broken just to find out the broken pieces are plates o
greggrenda at 9:46am 08.27.15
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Hello, first post here. I bought a 1983 Catalina 22 for a very good price at the beginning of the s
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Can anyone help me find one or know of a company to help. Thanx
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The following is the press release from U.S. Sailing recognizing C-22 Skipper Larry Goolsby and the

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Hunter 34 no 12 volt power after winter haul and
kloudie1 at 12:06pm 01.27.24
Robbie, does your boat have the Westerbeke engine? Reason I ask is that the Westerbekes I've worked
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter?
Project_Mayhem at 11:29am 01.27.24
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jamesrbrown999 at 11:18am 01.27.24
Thx for your reply Peggie... The reason I'm asking about using 1" all the way to the holding tan
Keel bolts
Terry Cox at 9:56am 01.27.24
You must consider temporary anything done from the outside. An abbreviated permanent repair require
Hunter 34 no 12 volt power after winter haul and
BigEasy at 8:55am 01.27.24
I have a similar breaker for my anchor windlass
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:16am 01.27.24
Perhaps this is a question more suited to our resident head expert @Peggie Hall HeadMistress as to
Keel bolts
dmax at 7:26am 01.27.24
I would remove the nuts, inspect and clean the bolts - there can be hidden corrosion you can't see w
Replace Radar
buddybear at 6:25am 01.27.24
I have the Garmin Fantom 18 Radome. I know there are the 18+ and the HD versions now, but they didn
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Will Gilmore at 6:07am 01.27.24
I believe the first US Navy actually belonged to Benjamin Franklin. The French gave it to Ben, not
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pgandw at 6:05am 01.27.24
@pgandw , I could easily justify the cost of a Spirit for auxiliary use on a sailboat, if an outboa
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Best of Times at 5:53am 01.27.24
Hi Dave Totally dry. 5 bolts and one has a ground wire under it that looks sketchy. Thx for quick re
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kappykaplan at 5:10am 01.27.24
Ian W. Toll wrote the book Six Frigates One of my co-workers recently gave that book to me. Now,
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shemandr at 4:58am 01.27.24
Ian W. Toll wrote the book Six Frigates which is about the founding of the US Navy. A large segment
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Crazy Dave Condon at 4:43am 01.27.24
Photo of keel to hull joint please. Are you sure bilge is dry?
Replace Radar
BC Bernie at 10:46pm 01.26.24
Can you tell me which model you bought, there are several on the market. I am getting ready to buy.
Hunter 41 DS Fwd Head Sani Hose
jamesrbrown999 at 9:59pm 01.26.24
Perhaps this is a question more suited to our resident head expert @Peggie Hall HeadMistress as to
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Crusty Ol Salt at 9:24pm 01.26.24
I have attached the NH Flag, Seal and Coat of arms. for reference. For many, many years of my naval

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