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The mast gate on my isomat spar is about 10 inches above the boom. Has anyone tried moving it so tha
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Anyone have a photo of the forward hatch latch on an O'day 19? I have to build mine and the latch a
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I'm sure this is a worn out topic. But I can't find anything in search. Looking at Microsoft surface
Beneteau 321 at 4:42am 07.03.14
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Two questions 1)Is there anyone around that still has the original gray plastic sereens for Lewmar
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When Going To Squaw Island In Lake Michigan, Is There A Good Area To Set The Anchor And Go To The Li
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Hi - Last week I completed replacing my shore power charger with a 60 amp unit. The new charger s
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Why are catamaran better at anchoring compare to a monohull? This is why. They don't drop anchor ..
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Does anyone have the Capri 16 owners manual that they could share? Mine is a 1990.
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Well, I had all lights good this spring but now the anchor light is failing. It`s not the bulb, it w
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Hello, I am seeking advice and opinions on a Bandit 17 MFG as a beginner sailers first boat to lear
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So I finally installed a Victron 602s on my boat (have had it on my to do list for about 2 years :re
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Recently acquired a 25' Hunter sailboat. I am currently in the process of restoring it to original c
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The display on our BG Network is suddenly frozen When power is turned on it will show "APP V TRUE
Wolfer69 at 12:59pm 07.02.14
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Okay, Got the big fires out on the boat. Getting to details. The old reefer isn't working, and i
michaeel at 12:56pm 07.02.14
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Howdy, Had the steering cable on our Catalina 309 come off the rudder fly wheel today at the wors
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I have acquired a beat up oday 19 that needs some love. I am a first time sailboat owner and novice
scevrog at 12:11pm 07.02.14
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Very strange thing happened this weekend. The engine was off and in neutral. We were sailing in ro
cgoossen at 11:42am 07.02.14
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My 1984 boat has original sails and it's time to replace them. Not interested in racing, strictly d
sailcruiser at 11:40am 07.02.14
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Or those of you who have installed AC aboard would you mind sharing what you chose for a btu rating,
RichardW43 at 11:07am 07.02.14
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I am a new owner of a 1987 Mac 25. I have a couple of questions. What should be under the right sid

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Interior wood lacquer finish repair   (1)
kbgunn at 8:57am 08.10.23
It is the standard teak veneer. A thin veneer, which is a concern I have when attempting the repair.
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather
JamesG161 at 8:47am 08.10.23
It was Scully https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Torn One of my favorite Pirates.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Hayden Watson at 8:45am 08.10.23
Did any water get into the transmission?
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 8:45am 08.10.23
You got that right. There sure look to have been a series of speed bumps dropped in our path.
Top Down Furler
jssailem at 8:43am 08.10.23
That is a Grand Sail on your boat. She looks like she loves it. Great video.
ForeDeck Windows step on capacity, No Step On?
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:41am 08.10.23
I think Alan summarized it quite eloquently. Using wood as a window frame - Irwin tried that years a
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1   (2)
Leeward Rail at 8:37am 08.10.23
Are you willing to re-power? Repowering would be pointless if the yanmar is running well. Repower
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather
JamesG161 at 8:20am 08.10.23
David, the Europeans are not yet naming the storm a "Cyclone" (hurricane). But noted here https://
Advice for a Solo Sailor?
dlochner at 8:16am 08.10.23
If you're going to invest in a personal rescue signal device, I highly recommend you consider this
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather
jssailem at 8:15am 08.10.23
David, the Europeans are not yet naming the storm a "Cyclone" (hurricane). https://charts.ecmwf.int/
Rowing a 22
Jacktar at 8:07am 08.10.23
Sculling would probably work better for a cat 22.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
kappykaplan at 7:58am 08.10.23
No prisoners were taken... Maybe not by you!
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather
kappykaplan at 7:57am 08.10.23
Best thing are the two weather routers that are tirelessly working to help keep me safe.... :plus:
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 7:57am 08.10.23
No prisoners were taken...
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
kappykaplan at 7:56am 08.10.23
The conductivity of salt water is really destructive. This looks like a battle!
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 7:55am 08.10.23
Once I get the engine functioning, I see a couple of days of electrical inspection and repair in my
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
kappykaplan at 7:55am 08.10.23
They have been more like skirmishes Skirmishes, aye . . .
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't   (6)
jssailem at 7:53am 08.10.23
The conductivity of salt water is really destructive. These images are of the Positive power cable

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