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Bad Obsession at 5:52pm 04.20.15
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At the end of last season I was having issues with my outboard. On the last day of my trip she stop
Kermit at 5:41pm 04.20.15
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http://www.today.com/pets/kermit-newfound-species-frog-looks-awfully-familiar-t16211
Ward H at 5:40pm 04.20.15
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A few times I've posted about my issues with my centerboard getting stuck in the up position. 1st y
rmilavsky at 5:38pm 04.20.15
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Hi. I am looking at buying a Catalina 270. i do alot of solo sailing. A dumb question, but it app
mzych at 5:22pm 04.20.15
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I recently bought an oday 25, but im trying to buy a new mainsail and I was told by previous owner t
captain chaos at 5:19pm 04.20.15
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Catalina 22s, Iron Mountain Yacht Club (IMYC) is trying to develop a fleet of Cat 22s for our racing
escape42 at 4:20pm 04.20.15
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I have a Seafarer 24. The mast seems to me loose at the foot. When I jiggle the stern facing side th
Mikem at 2:50pm 04.20.15
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What a great rendezvous to start the season. Twelve boats showed. First off, a very special thanks
MichelP at 2:14pm 04.20.15
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Hi All, We would like to restore an old catalina 27 from 1975, with a broken mast. It looks lik
shaubby at 1:53pm 04.20.15
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87234.vB 1168 miles later, I am the new owner of a 1986 Catalina 22, Sail #13577. After about 6 mon
anchorron at 12:43pm 04.20.15
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I have a 1988 Catalina 30 and I am trying to replace the o rings on the opening ports but cannot fin
mystery117 at 11:57am 04.20.15
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I have 7 Lewmar snap latch ports on my Beneteau. The latches on one starting releasing yesterday. Af
eugenesdream24 at 11:27am 04.20.15
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It is looking like after this summer I am going to be relocating to Portland, Maine. My life is pret
Rick D at 11:19am 04.20.15
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I had to smile today when skimming my new Sail mag. Ads for $500K to $3.5MM boats.... and an article
Golden Road at 11:11am 04.20.15
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I am looking at an O'Day 26, 1985, and one of the problems is subsidence of cabin top under the mast
paulj at 10:37am 04.20.15
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Found an extra part............ paulj :troll:
Jeff Kirkpatrick at 10:35am 04.20.15
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Have a Catalina 380 and when motoring there is white steam coming from the exhaust. Is this normal?
Leatherneck at 10:16am 04.20.15
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Greetings fellow sailors. I have many questions and look forward to joining in
Allamerican at 9:57am 04.20.15
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Hello I would like to know what make of pump the forward head has on a Hunter 50. I am currently
Scott T-Bird at 9:35am 04.20.15
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I'm thinking about going to Newport for the weekend of May 15th thru 17th. I was looking at things

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Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed
Davidasailor26 at 11:52am 11.07.23
We were it in the Pacific on a fishing boat when one our group headed for the head. He was down for
Coolant flush
Apex at 11:39am 11.07.23
Delos has a video....barnacle buster
Its funny Friday!
Kermit at 11:09am 11.07.23
Odd Yanmar issue
ggrizzard at 10:52am 11.07.23
If the engine turns over but will not start, it's not an electrical issue. Compression, Fuel and air
Odd Yanmar issue
George Braun at 9:56am 11.07.23
Check the archives. Yanmars are notorious for having conductivity / wiring problems because of lig
Odd Yanmar issue
BigEasy at 9:54am 11.07.23
Check the archives. Yanmars are notorious for having conductivity / wiring problems because of ligh
Odd Yanmar issue
THECUSCUS at 9:24am 11.07.23
Sounds more like a fuel problem. Might be a longshot, but what if the hull is flexing due to being
Odd Yanmar issue
George Braun at 9:19am 11.07.23
I am 95%+ sure the engine is in neutral, I will need to study up on both the neutral safety and engi
Odd Yanmar issue
kloudie1 at 9:14am 11.07.23
As john says, the neutral safety switch and the electric engine stop system (relay, solenoid and wir
Odd Yanmar issue
jssailem at 9:09am 11.07.23
Throwing out an idea. Do you have a neutral cut off on your transmission. If not in neutral the engi
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed
jssailem at 9:07am 11.07.23
We were it in the Pacific on a fishing boat when one our group headed for the head. He was down for
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD
Alan Gomes at 8:32am 11.07.23
Very little fresh water usage results in a higher waste to water ratio. Stinky! What are you using
Replacing Yanmar exhaust hose
Ralph Johnstone at 8:24am 11.07.23
I was quoted $60/ foot (cdn) for the hardware hose, and the Vetus is about the same. Then it's ju
Winterize Wilcox Crittenden Toilet
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:48am 11.07.23
Most do have a hose intended just for rinsing a tank and labeled for that...some have a second hose
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed
Cestlavie at 7:44am 11.07.23
I feel your concern for your wife and seasickness. There are many drugs and ideas such as calm musi
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed   (4)
Cestlavie at 7:41am 11.07.23
That sounds like the beginning of crevice corrosion. This happens when SS is in a wet oxygen depriv
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed
jssailem at 7:29am 11.07.23
I feel your concern for your wife and seasickness. There are many drugs and ideas such as calm music
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed
dlochner at 7:15am 11.07.23
Yes I was wondering too. Welds look good, but there's some tiny pin holes throughout the lower shaf
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed   (4)
Cestlavie at 7:08am 11.07.23
Andy from Boat Works is good reliable source. I've been a follower for years. As for the rudder, t
Winterize Wilcox Crittenden Toilet
Ted10028 at 6:44am 11.07.23
sounds good. do you think most pump out stations are going to provide fresh water to flush out the t

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