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Mike H. at 2:48pm 10.15.23
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Has anyone replaced the lazarette hatches on the sugar scoop? Ours are rotten. Anyone have a source?
laitm001 at 8:12am 10.15.23
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Just bought a hunter 49 and wondered if anyone could help explain how to extend the table. Mine has
john6206 at 7:25am 10.15.23
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Hey everyone - I've been sailing about 25 years, almost all trailer boats. I've owned three - sold
JamesG161 at 6:08am 10.15.23
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over the East USA should stop the normal tracking into the Caribbean . Jim...
Anomymous 163294 at 7:11pm 10.14.23
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is this a major job or is it minor? it came to me this way. and i just noticed it today as i was loo
Nichole340 at 2:45pm 10.14.23
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I want to buy a new battery charger for the garage and use it maintain my boat batteries over the wi
tcbailey67 at 8:27am 10.14.23
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Hi, I've seen many posts on this, but still not quite settled in one particular part of the plan. I
CliffA at 6:37am 10.14.23
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Tater at 10:11am 10.13.23
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I haven't been on in a while. I retired and don't have much time lately. I'll never do that again. ;
jssailem at 9:21am 10.13.23
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It is time for that last cruise. The weather patterns are aligning for a chance as an Indian Summer
shank at 8:14am 10.13.23
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Hi Peggy (and others) I have an old WC Headmate on my Catalina 27. I'm looking at the Raritan PH Su
Captain Larry-DH at 4:08am 10.13.23
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argentum at 8:37pm 10.12.23
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Hello, I am looking for a part that is missing from my Beneteau 331 2004. It's a plastic thing that
tailboom at 8:22am 10.12.23
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Bogart at 11:45pm 10.11.23
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Hi All Bogart is a 45CC 2007 model. We have discovered a slight crack in the top of the aft starboa
SoSound at 10:24pm 10.11.23
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After the flurry of posts in the thread about Navionics Price Increasing, relaying positive experien
jofro at 5:01pm 10.11.23
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I have an offer accepted on an 1985 30' Catalina pending Survey and Inspection in 2 weeks. After to
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:10am 10.11.23
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@FreedomCrawler @Monsterfish @patbratton This application applies to trailerable sailboat topping l
142 riverview at 9:10am 10.11.23
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looking for any information on how to remove the engine block from the transmission housing on a Yan
James River Sailor at 8:40am 10.11.23
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Would anyone happen to know what Columbia used for their keel material; lead or cast iron? Specifi

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dLj at 11:01am 09.23.25
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john6206 at 10:22am 09.23.25
Hull patchwork repair
degas at 10:15am 09.23.25
I wish I could offer a different second opinion, but I love a good night's sleep. Indeed, I also re
Lewmar Winch Identification
Calif. Ted at 10:13am 09.23.25
All but the 30 are Ocean Series and can be disassembled (usually) by hand without tools. You will ne
s2 6.9 drop keel
LLoyd B at 10:09am 09.23.25
Does the keel blade have barnacles on it that's scraping against the boat as it's lifted or is there
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project
eherlihy at 9:23am 09.23.25
I suspect that O'day used a polysulfide sealant, similar to 4200 throughout the boat. There are sign
Recaulk
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:20am 09.23.25
@RolfSail pictures pleas to include rub rail
Recaulk
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:15am 09.23.25
Sent you a private message
Any tips on re-drilling wood plug holes.
BAD ORCA at 9:00am 09.23.25
Keeping the sawdust from prior woodworking projects is a good practice to get into. More so in the
Electronics
Johann at 8:53am 09.23.25
AIS Sender: Unfortunately, you are lost in the clutter to other rec boats. And the big steel thi
Electronics
dLj at 8:47am 09.23.25
I agree, we are not here to discuss chart plotter pros and cons. For the OP - the takeaway may be
Any tips on re-drilling wood plug holes.   (1)
sailcapt340 at 8:36am 09.23.25
Keeping the sawdust from prior woodworking projects is a good practice to get into. More so in the
s2 6.9 drop keel
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:34am 09.23.25
There is a line from the winch to the top of the keel and it's pulled straight up. No pivot , no ca
Electronics
marcham at 8:29am 09.23.25
It's not about weight savings.... it's about having the right information, in the right place, at th
s2 6.9 drop keel
bgabow at 8:06am 09.23.25
There is a line from the winch to the top of the keel and it's pulled straight up. No pivot , no cab
s2 6.9 drop keel
rgranger at 7:55am 09.23.25
We need more information. Was the cable binding? Was the keel pivot binding? Etc.
Invest 92L
WayneH at 7:47am 09.23.25
Gabrielle says "Call me a fish storm, eh? I'll show you fish!!!"
Electronics
Davidasailor26 at 7:39am 09.23.25
Connecticut marinas
rgranger at 7:38am 09.23.25
Back in the day.... Active Captain had that info .... but AC got absorbed by Garmin. I'm not sure

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