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So im going to be a live aboard someday and have had visions of sleeping in the v berth . but every
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I was thinking of adding a extension to the port side settee/berth. I know Oday had a option for th
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I am currently sailing a Catalina 22. I would like to move to a larger boat. I sail in Lake Michigan
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...how many of you use a dodger on you aft cockpit boats ...i just set the dodger frame up on my 9.2
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Hello all, I am thinking about replacing the cushions on my 1988 Newport sloop. V berth, port ' st

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Ignition Issue, Need Help/Advice
twodzusfittings at 6:28pm 09.06.23
I don't have a gasoline engine on my boat, but after reading your posting and looking at the picture
In hull transducer
MHauser at 6:11pm 09.06.23
Yeah, I looked at the Hawkeye, looks pretty cool. The nice thing about the in hull transducer I am
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jssailem at 4:47pm 09.06.23
You might look in the local area for a business that welds/shapes SS pipe. You can usually find some
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jssailem at 4:43pm 09.06.23
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if the current wind sensor won't work with a new MFD I'll have to get new wind equipment. Perhaps
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seanshine at 4:30pm 09.06.23
I had the same problem on my C30. Twenty years. Bought an Amazon $80 HAWKEYE TRAX. It attaches on t
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jviss at 3:59pm 09.06.23
Very nice job, @RoyS . I'm jealous CX5003, which has fairly fragile-feeling screw-clamp terminals
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Nashville_Blues at 3:48pm 09.06.23
I took a 1/4" flexible tube and duct taped it to the shop vac hose and was able to extract all the g
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I figured that since it has been routing successfully through the SeaTalk NG backbone to my current
New Electronics Networking Help
gouldx at 3:01pm 09.06.23
Hey, I'm coming into this late. It seems like you have a solid upgrade plan. My comments: 1. Plott
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BarryL at 2:39pm 09.06.23
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Probably am buying a H 260 with wheel, many questions. Where is keel rope to lower? Any tips for new owner. I've owned a few boats.
twalker H260 at 2:18pm 09.06.23
Centre board line is port side on mine as well - and in manual. I think photo was flipped giving a
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Lubricating sail slugs and mast tracks
thinwater at 2:08pm 09.06.23
My sail slugs are the 7/8" flat type and I have not found a good way to clean them with anything.
Probably am buying a H 260 with wheel, many questions. Where is keel rope to lower? Any tips for new owner. I've owned a few boats.
Kermit at 1:53pm 09.06.23
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New to c& c questions
Apex at 1:41pm 09.06.23
...valve with a label identifying it as a valve...... What's YOUR guess @Ralph Johnstone ??? Ouv
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Wooden block under mast step.
Mark W at 1:27pm 09.06.23
you should measure your mast and see what the length is. IF it is under 25' it is the wrong mast.
Eight Bells for Jimmy Buffett
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Love your tag line, Marcus: I have always taught my children and grandchildren, the answer is alway

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