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Yellowjeepman at 9:12pm 11.22.14
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I have an O'day 34 with a Universal 25XPA. My Admiral control panel gauges have stopped working. My
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I am looking for Sabre owners experience and recommendations for light air down wind sailing . I
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Terry Cox at 6:45pm 11.22.14
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Over the years we have frequently used Parks Bay located on the west side of Shaw Island as a layove
slowdog at 4:30pm 11.22.14
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I am looking at a cobra MRHH500FLTBT radio who has one and do you like it ?
mick hodapp at 1:42pm 11.22.14
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hi folks, a quick question from a newby. will water come in thru the keel bolt hole when motoring wi
Mast repair   (5)
doc2b4fun at 11:39am 11.22.14
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hello all, i am looking for some advice as to how best repair my problem. I have a hunter 23.5
RECESS at 11:07am 11.22.14
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About seven years ago I grew tired of dealing with my sister in law getting hammered every Thanksgiv
Brian D at 9:56am 11.22.14
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OK all you old salts. You have a rubber gasket around your portholes. They look in good condition bu
donelanc at 8:56am 11.22.14
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I purchased a 272le 1988 and have been working on it to launch in spring. I took the sails to Doyle
Adschantz at 6:09am 11.22.14
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I am looking at a nice looking 1984 Hunter 37C for sale that has spent it's entire existence on a fr
SailFysh at 5:42am 11.22.14
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Just a quick thank you to everyone who offered comments and advice when we purchased a 2003 Catalina
mytime at 7:29pm 11.21.14
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We just purchased a 20 year old Catalina 30. Two issues regarding holding tank... 1) It seems to fi
Famos_Amos at 6:10pm 11.21.14
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Well, I started in on the list of winter projects today with what I hoped would be a small job dryin
yachtsman at 4:22pm 11.21.14
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Does anyone know of a company that supplies grated (removable) teak floor for the 40.7 first.?
McIntoshUSA at 11:30am 11.21.14
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We bought our boat in April 2014 and I have never reefed it yet. I have read how to reef the mainsai
seadaddler at 11:20am 11.21.14
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Hi has any one up graded the cushions on a 2007 H-36,either looking for good place to repair or rec
YVRguy at 9:06am 11.21.14
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Just came across a great mini documentary video on the New York Times focusing on two guys on in a r
thaeni at 8:13am 11.21.14
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I need to add a stanchion for the gate. My stanchion mounts directly to the toe rail (see attached)
Panamax at 6:09am 11.21.14
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As wondering if anyone had any advice on mounting a dinghy on a 2006 H36. Previous owners mounted t

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New 170 sailor   (7)
SKOTBRO at 12:01pm 05.30.23
I was able to do some sanding the last couple of weeks, turned out great so far. I was able to remov
SBO PacificNW Racing Crew Report
Hayden Watson at 12:00pm 05.30.23
Great Writeup John and I can't wait for the next chapter. We had a great race and comradery thanks
New owner of C310 Hull#23
Stu Jackson at 11:20am 05.30.23
Thank you! it is 2000 C310, and it is in Flowery Branch, Georgia, at Lake Lanier. Welcome. Look u
Hunter 23.5 anchor locker size
waterman30 at 11:08am 05.30.23
I'd have to get to the boat to measure. I have a fortress and it fits in the locker it does not ho
Adding a 2nd winch and more
zinahewitt at 10:46am 05.30.23
That advertisement does a pretty good job at describing the set up! So it looks like they put a pa
Help finding a windlass for a new install on 2005 Hunter 33   (1)
kbgunn at 10:34am 05.30.23
If you're handy with a myriad of tools, you can fabricate this setup : Is your first shot a 2005 H
2014 Beneteau 411 Power Jib Winch Question
Ben Richmond at 10:32am 05.30.23
Both spaces are confined to the deck seating storage compartment, so no head room considerations. I
Adding a 2nd winch and more
Scott T-Bird at 10:18am 05.30.23
That advertisement does a pretty good job at describing the set up! So it looks like they put a pad
2014 Beneteau 411 Power Jib Winch Question
Don S/V ILLusion at 10:15am 05.30.23
Depends on how much head room you need under the location. Have used both with equal success.
Continupus mainsail furling
Seahawk345 at 9:42am 05.30.23
Sorry....its furling IN that it the problem. And justsomeguy........I'm wondering that too. the line
Continupus mainsail furling
justsomeguy at 9:27am 05.30.23
Is it possible that this line is just too thin.? Sounds like it.
Adding a 2nd winch and more   (1)
zinahewitt at 9:27am 05.30.23
Actually, I think Joe is on the right track now that I notice that your primaries are not self-tail
Stinky 2GM20F Yanmar
ggrizzard at 9:18am 05.30.23
James, unless I read the specs wrong, the product suggested by Kloudie is very different from your s
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mbaker267 at 8:57am 05.30.23
I have one small "soft" spot on the starboard side at the corner of the front hatch. If I put all my
Raymarine Autopilot Problems (ST4000+)
Ward H at 8:55am 05.30.23
First, be sure you sails are trimmed so you can steer with 1 finger on the wheel. The AP could be
Stinky 2GM20F Yanmar
Ralph Johnstone at 8:53am 05.30.23
The only good thing here is that the diesel fuel on the block will evaporate after a few hours at hi
Building a custom hard dodger
JamesG161 at 8:37am 05.30.23
This site can do all of those, but the cost of Canvas is unstable for now Bimini, pre-measured Jim.
New Cat 22 Owner
LakeShark at 8:36am 05.30.23
@mbaker267 check your deck for soft spots which could indicate rot in the deck. I would hate to see
Adding a 2nd winch and more
Scott T-Bird at 8:34am 05.30.23
Actually, I think Joe is on the right track now that I notice that your primaries are not self-taili
What size headsail for a Hunter 386?
JamesG161 at 8:28am 05.30.23
You can find most information on the H386 here. H386 Just click on that link for your owner manual

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