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Jackdaw at 7:31pm 06.10.15
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BlueJ (kick-ass Beneteau First 260) is doing the J-World training this weekend at WYC. As our regula
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So an Osprey in my marina fell in love with my boat. I read previous topics and posts all over inter
timangiel at 6:30pm 06.10.15
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Have a UK spinnaker and a ATN dousing sock that came with my 1994 29.5. I am trying to Lear how to r
jfschena at 4:52pm 06.10.15
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I'd like to replace the ground cable between the battery and the engine. The current one is sharing
PineyWoods at 4:48pm 06.10.15
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My old 30's two standard water tanks have no overboard vent fittings - just a foot or two of open-en
dlochner at 4:47pm 06.10.15
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The batteries need to be replaced on my boat, currently have 4 GC flooded cells. Thinking of chan
sailbad_the_sinner at 4:15pm 06.10.15
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I was vexed as to how to replace the faded, broken pieces of the original scripted "Catalina 22"name
Backstay   (1)
Armonia1 at 2:38pm 06.10.15
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I have a 1993 Hunter 43 Legend. I need to replace the part where my backstays are attached. I would
Don Lucas at 2:09pm 06.10.15
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This is about the newer B'R rigs with end boom sheeting, or any other end boom sheeting arrangement.
Mike in Cape Cod at 2:08pm 06.10.15
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Where can I get a replacement vertical side trailer guide. A fellow boater hit mine with his power b
THECUSCUS at 2:01pm 06.10.15
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This fun, overnight race is held each year in the upper Chesapeake Bay from Turkey Point to Annapoli
fgraham at 1:06pm 06.10.15
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Recently acquired a 1983 Catalina 27. Would you share your experience with this boat in the ocean a
seascoutship27 at 12:34pm 06.10.15
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HELP :confused::eek:How do we remove keel. Sea Scout Ship 27 was "given" a Columbia 26 MKII in ve
SV Anjali at 11:08am 06.10.15
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Recently purchased a 1969 Morgan 41 aft cockpit centerboard ketch. The interior has been partially
Benny17441 at 10:47am 06.10.15
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On the h320 the handle for the small hatch in the head became unglued. Before I go out and get som
SVPardonMyFrench at 9:51am 06.10.15
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We're having fantastic weather and Seattle. Took the GoPro on a sail and made this little vignette
dscribner at 9:43am 06.10.15
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I don't know if anybody is shopping for this model but I noticed it was on sale over at Worst Marine
Kings Gambit at 9:19am 06.10.15
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I recently made an overnight passage down the coast of Southern California of about 150 n.mi.--a fai
Bob4203 at 9:04am 06.10.15
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Before I start the great search on what is out there on the market for 12 volt blenders, I thought I
Leeward Rail at 6:54am 06.10.15
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The Cooler/Step on our boat is usable but showing it's age. The current same model Coleman Cooler i

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Sahara Dust
shemandr at 7:21am 07.12.23
Interesting juxtaposition. Today the gradient wind here in Jensen Beach is forecast to be light We
mooring buoys
jviss at 7:20am 07.12.23
Local set ups vary Yes, ain't that. the truth! Ours use to be a ball connected to a light line th
mooring buoys
shemandr at 7:12am 07.12.23
Best practice is to have the pendant attach to the ring just below the buoy, which is directly attac
Sahara Dust   (1)
JamesG161 at 6:48am 07.12.23
LOW pressure in upper Right which is now Invest 94L :facepalm: Jim..
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA   (1)
JamesG161 at 6:42am 07.12.23
charts showed nothing significant on the ocean bottom that aligned with this marked edge of current
Just purchased hull #54 and have some halyard questions
shemandr at 6:40am 07.12.23
If the boat doesn't have a topping lift for a spinnaker pole then it didn't fly a symmetrical spinna
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA   (2)
JamesG161 at 6:31am 07.12.23
John and I have been helping on the next leg of Dave Jones route From Nova Scotia to the Azores.
Winch handle safe use
Joe at 6:08am 07.12.23
Winch handle safe use
jviss at 5:57am 07.12.23
Original question: t a good idea. You are incorrect in saying that doing it in this order would cre
DIY Electronics?
jviss at 5:32am 07.12.23
Replicas I presume? What do you mean, replicas? As in not genuine? I'm talking about Chinese Ard
Perkins 20 Engine
jviss at 5:30am 07.12.23
I can pump virtually all my oil out by threading the suction tube down through the oil fill cap, th
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May   (1)
dlochner at 5:01am 07.12.23
From the entrance to the C&D Canal to the Anchorage at Cape May (Near the CG Station) is a pretty lo
Prestolite alternator???
Rodsails at 4:55am 07.12.23
Diode was probably so it didn't back feed if you're using more than one battery. helping keep the st
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May
Davidasailor26 at 4:54am 07.12.23
Cape May is a nice destination. Delaware Bay is not the most pleasant journey. Philadelphia to Cape
Potential new Hunter owner
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:29am 07.12.23
All who have responded have always provided excellent information and can be trusted. I am a former
mooring buoys
David in Sandusky at 3:59am 07.12.23
I have another brand of the same idea as the Happy Hooker. I works 100% of the time.
Perkins 20 Engine
RoyS at 3:29am 07.12.23
I can pump virtually all my oil out by threading the suction tube down through the oil fill cap, thr
Found On Deck
sailme88 at 3:28am 07.12.23
looks like a sheave axle...
Found On Deck
RoyS at 3:25am 07.12.23
I have added to the list of potential sources, the yard crane. It appears that when the yard removed

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