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220250 i found this boat online for saleand it said it was an Albin 19 but when I looked it up noth
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For lack of a specific subforum, I'm starting this thread for the discussion of sewing machines in t
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Hello everyone! Gladly posting video review of my Dufour Atoll 43. Here it is
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Hello C275 owners. I'm a long time lurker finally caught in trying to decide whether my next boat s
Lee Hadjiosif at 8:16am 09.24.23
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I have a VHF and and AIS with a active splitter but I'm not happy with the setup. The splitter is al
Don Quinn at 8:40am 09.24.23
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My steering mechanism is bent and needs to be repaired. Does anyone know how to remove it?
PaulK at 8:04am 09.24.23
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Our club's racing season is winding down. The Race Committee has stopped manning the RC boat, so the
Misc11 at 6:58am 09.24.23
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Total newbie here looking for some engine repair advice. I recently bought a Ticon 30' with an 541
Davidasailor26 at 6:57am 09.24.23
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Just a heads up that I got a notification in my IOS Navionics app that the subscription price will b
BabuBoat at 7:53pm 09.23.23
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Over on the other place (Keel Bolts: OCD or OMG? - Cruisers ' Sailing Forums) I've detailed the horr
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AUDIS BROW at 6:56pm 09.23.23
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I am getting about a cup of water a day into my bilge. Eliminating all leak scenarios the conclusion
mjp83 at 6:53pm 09.23.23
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Hi everyone. Finally got back into sailboat ownership. With this one being a 1982 C22! Super exci
mikemoyer at 2:08pm 09.23.23
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My WP30 is falling apart so I bought a WP32 on eBay. They look like the same device, what's the diff
Mark Maulden at 1:23pm 09.23.23
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Anybody replace their reefing cam cleats at the gooseneck? 11.0a and probably 9.2 might be the same
mforum at 1:07pm 09.23.23
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stickinthemud57 at 12:59pm 09.23.23
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I say that like it's a good thing... I made identical toy sailboats for my grandkids to play with i
jssailem at 12:26pm 09.23.23
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220193 looked like they were holding a Thursday night race. Not sure about the breed of this one.
Florida17 at 11:22am 09.23.23
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Max prop experience on a Catalina 315
higgs at 7:46pm 09.22.23
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After 50 years of boat ownership I am now boatless. Just sold the 34. I did a lot of cruising cove
higgs at 7:45pm 09.22.23
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After 50 years of boat ownership I am now boatless. Just sold the 34. I did a lot of cruising cove

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If any of you are going to the Annapolis sailboat show...
dLj at 8:27am 10.05.25
I'm very sorry to not be able to attend this year. I'm flying out of the country, today in fact, and
New to b&r rig lots of prebend on furling mast
ice breaker at 8:07am 10.05.25
I have adjusted while stepped. Just make sure the turnbuckles get lubed before adjusting to prevent
Teak upkeep
Woodworks1 at 8:00am 10.05.25
First rule: Brake no rules from this point forward. Do what it says on the back of the can and it wi
Strategies and techniques for solo heavy weather sailing
JBP-PA at 6:55am 10.05.25
What other techniques and equipment do you find useful for heavier conditions? Aside from sailing
Plastic boats
thinwater at 6:48am 10.05.25
Romance is irrational. And I have happily married for 30+ years. Boats, on the other hand, I change,
Connecticut marinas
Scott T-Bird at 6:29am 10.05.25
It would help to know where in CT he's looking. CT has more than 600 miles of coastline (lots of
My September sail
garymalmgren at 4:23am 10.05.25
Yeah Ralph . There are those rare perfect sailing days. This was one of them. The next day.... no wi
B&G WS310 Wind Instrument Problems
Davidasailor26 at 3:26am 10.05.25
I spent a fair amount of time in the Vulcan "sources" section, and it's just not very intuitive. I
B&G WS310 Wind Instrument Problems
Schwarz633 at 3:13am 10.05.25
Before spending money, go into the System/Network settings on the Vulcan. I can't remember exactly
T-Satellite
NYSail at 12:28am 10.05.25
To drill or not to drill...
Project_Mayhem at 10:11pm 10.04.25
You are assuming that your tanks are always empty when you fill them? Something is better than not
Irwin 1970 23ft
Project_Mayhem at 10:01pm 10.04.25
Write a list of all the items to fix. We'd be happy to help you prioritize. Doing them in the correc
Plastic boats
Project_Mayhem at 10:00pm 10.04.25
I'm sorry to hear about Skipping Stone and your "grounding". Changing of a way of life is always tou
Connecticut marinas
PaulK at 8:59pm 10.04.25
Mystic and Noank are in the high-rent district. Near there you might find better pricing in New Lond
B&G WS310 Wind Instrument Problems
dlochner at 7:27pm 10.04.25
Before spending money, go into the System/Network settings on the Vulcan. I can't remember exactly t
Irwin 1970 23ft
shemandr at 7:23pm 10.04.25
I can't see a pipe in the pics. The area with a cover is the bilge, I think. If you have leaks, w
Irwin 1970 23ft   (1)
Project_Mayhem at 7:21pm 10.04.25
If this is what you are referring to, then that would be the compression post. For cleaning, I sugge
To drill or not to drill...
dlochner at 7:16pm 10.04.25
You are assuming that your tanks are always empty when you fill them? Our tanks have level gauges
Irwin 1970 23ft   (2)
termitec4 at 6:25pm 10.04.25
I really appreciate the feedback. I have a pipe/tube that runs the bottom and not sure where it star

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