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SJN at 6:43pm 07.14.23
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Sailing today included discovering the loose footed main that has an internal boom factory out haul
xavpil at 5:34pm 07.14.23
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I am buying a boat I found w/o a broker. the seller has a broker. Can both parties have a broker?
Rltgold at 4:09pm 07.14.23
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PCannonSr1 at 3:05pm 07.14.23
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Hello Folks, I have a 1978 Hunter 30 Cheurbini and I need help with both standing and running riggin
Duluthwinger at 2:27pm 07.14.23
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Hi, Has anyone figured out how far back from the tacks are the reef points for a furling main and ji
Glen Curtis at 2:09pm 07.14.23
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Rltgold at 11:18am 07.14.23
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Over the last 6 years of owning my 22 it originally came with a SeaDog plastic deck connector. I exc
Rltgold at 10:59am 07.14.23
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I finally got around to scraping off the original Cat stickers on the sides of my boat. I bought rep
patbratton at 6:14am 07.14.23
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My H240 has spinnaker blocks attached to the railings on the port and starboard quarters. I plan to
discovery at 5:42am 07.14.23
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My stand alone fresh water tank on my 2002 hunter 456 has a leak..anybody had success in repairing a
Drinky Crow at 8:50pm 07.13.23
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which one and why?
fred1diver at 5:40pm 07.13.23
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Hello everyone, what are your thoughts on the Raymarine I60 wind instruments. a bit of background in
Skipper John at 5:38pm 07.13.23
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Here is a tale that may assist other Catalina 315 sailors who are having mainsail furling problems.
xavpil at 11:42am 07.13.23
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Hi all Buying a sailboat in Cleveland and looking for a great surveyor. Of course I checked the of
JonConnors at 11:22am 07.13.23
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Hello Everyone, I have acquired a 1966 Kittiwake. I know Kenner is the ma
SantaCruzin at 10:59am 07.13.23
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I finally tracked down a trailer for my 1968 West Wight Potter 14 and I'm hoping to get a gut check
Rich Stidger at 9:34am 07.13.23
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I need an output gear for an obsolete Lewmar electric OP2 made in 1997. Lewmar has no parts at all.
Bluenick at 9:29am 07.13.23
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N16 just bought, spent last 10 years under tarps. Previous owner (PO) says tiller rotted. Provided
Knicks7073 at 5:37am 07.13.23
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Looking at purchasing a '71 19.6 O'Day Mariner with the goal of trailering and storing it ~1 mile fr
T-Horse at 3:04pm 07.12.23
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About to buy a Hunter 26 and someone at my marina raised concerns of getting unrepairable blisters i

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I'd be delighted to read your 10 page document. Do please send it to me. Your proposed document has
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After watching YouTube it all came back to me and put it back on and been running great
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Foswick at 1:59am 05.09.25
Extending to the level suggested is actually opening to door to significant legal complications in
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dLj at 10:27pm 05.08.25
Here's the wording from a professional sailing organization that provides recommendations for how a
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chuckwayne at 6:18pm 05.08.25
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dLj at 5:37pm 05.08.25
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