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Glasswork   (2)
Meriachee at 12:40pm 07.14.15
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After installing the back winches on the 270, I find that the lines aft of the EZGlide cars touch on
CLSailor at 11:42am 07.14.15
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I have been slowly restoring my 18.5 and would like to find the OEM or very similar water tank (flex
albinfinity at 10:33am 07.14.15
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I am looking to buy a new boat and this cough my eye for two reasons. It is on my budget and it has
epat at 9:49am 07.14.15
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I just purchased a Hunter 280 and Bow Anchor Rolloer is bent. Has anyone removed the bow roller plat
chicagodave at 9:03am 07.14.15
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Beneteau 423 When the boat is docked the following condition exits: The location of the life lin
geoffreykwright at 8:49am 07.14.15
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Hi. The water seems to be going down very slowly in my galley drain. (much slower than it used to)
obdoor at 8:48am 07.14.15
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I want to replace my wire/rope halyards with modern polyester halyards. What size thickness will go
drummer3278 at 6:39am 07.14.15
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Hello, This is probably going to sound like a complete newbie question. I have a 94 Hunter 33.5
Kermit at 5:57am 07.14.15
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I almost posted this in "Destinations." NASA's New Horizons spacecraft just flew by Pluto this morni
littlewing at 5:54am 07.14.15
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Deck window leak I have a leak in the window on deck just aft of the mast on my 2008 Benateau 31.
Parsons at 5:27am 07.14.15
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Don't laugh if it's really obvious, but I can't find the Owners Reviews, Upgrades, and Boat Specs pa
Snotter at 5:11am 07.14.15
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I am seeking advice on what to do about an issue that recently cropped up with my Dolphin 60 amp, 12
jmczzz at 4:11am 07.14.15
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What is the best way to get the coax thru the cabin top? I am using rg8x coax. I need to go from m
rritter2000 at 9:11pm 07.13.15
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I have a 1989 Hunter 33.5 sailboat. There is a curved entrance-way in the bulkhead between the salon
Richie50 at 6:40pm 07.13.15
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What is the largest Catalina that is able to be towed short distances for launching once a year and
jefbme at 5:10pm 07.13.15
4/722
1983 hunter 20 / water coming in where keel lock slot
Skipper at 4:21pm 07.13.15
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Yep. But I've never seen this one asked before. Universal M18. When I'm motoring during the day, n
Dream Weaver at 3:04pm 07.13.15
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I have a 1987 272LE with a Westerbeke 10/2 diesel. There is a lot of foam insulation attached to th
OS2Dude at 3:01pm 07.13.15
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On another site I saw an article about someone who had custom made stern rails for an older Catalina
Crystal_RPAYC at 2:36pm 07.13.15
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Does anyone know the lengths of the halyards on a 309?

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How did termites get into the boat?
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2013 Oceanis 48 with termites
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sailing gal at 1:09pm 12.01.23
nothing wrong with the sensor ground to the engine and negative system
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