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jwieneck at 11:02am 01.24.14
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I am pulling my mast this coming week to install radar on my 1998 376. I am wondering if there is a
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I have a 1985 Mercury extended shaft 7.5 hp motor on my 22. The motor runs great but I was thinking
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I have a Beneteau Idylle 51 with a 75 hp motor that needs a new CV joint. Any one know where I can
Swan at 10:04am 01.24.14
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I had the displeasure of speaking with someone at Rigrite this morning and I'm not to thrilled about
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We have a fresh water leak in our Oceanis 36cc with the water beeing gathered in the bilge. I suspec
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Stave (Cutlass) bearing problem 309 Lost a bearing around propeller shaft - need help and advice.
Willemvan at 9:57pm 01.23.14
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I am looking at buying a 2006 Hunter H25. I am concerned about the very shallow keel and would like
wufibugs at 8:53pm 01.23.14
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OK, I've worked up the courage to ask. In Maine Sail's schematic using 2 boat switches, http://www.
smokey73 at 8:04pm 01.23.14
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Does anyone have any experience with Farymann Diesel Generators, particularly the 4.3 KW Farymann?
Jtacqua at 7:10pm 01.23.14
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Hello all, Just purchased a 2005 model year 310. The boat did not come with a Bimini or a dodger.
JoVar6 at 5:15pm 01.23.14
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Hello, I am new to this site seeking help. Does anyone know the eact number of keel bolts on the Che
Puesta del sol at 5:09pm 01.23.14
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I am replacing the reefing lines and sheaves on a passage 42. I have the ends off and I am looking a
Sanford H. at 11:25am 01.23.14
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Hi all, heres another question: On my '87 Cat 30 MkII, the engine kill is located below the port c
scald1100 at 9:22am 01.23.14
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I've been told it's not possible to use a head sail larger than the 110 because the B'R rig shroud g
mrudman850 at 8:07am 01.23.14
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Replacing my 1970's multi-colored sails on our Bayliner Buccaneer 180. Finally got a mooring in Ply
Maine Sail at 7:57am 01.23.14
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Worked on a couple more articles during the recent cold snaps.. I will try to get these posted over
Ron20324 at 7:20am 01.23.14
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I saw a home DIY show about installing a kitchen faucet- the kind you just touch to turn off/on. The
Chris Patterson at 4:36am 01.23.14
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Before I even broach this subject, I have zero interest in using this as a primary navigation tool;
Hoomalie at 12:48am 01.23.14
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I am about to replace the original 105% jib and got to wondering about the pros and cons of other si
hawk232 at 8:32pm 01.22.14
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I am trying to decide if I should keep sailing my boat as is in attempts to decide if I like sailing

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Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 8:57pm 06.25.23
This one really tickled me. I think it's the highly perceptive logic behind it. Boudreaux and Thib
Spinnaker sailing
garymalmgren at 8:25pm 06.25.23
What should I expect? Well, I expect you to think, "That's not as hard as I though. Why on earth h
Some KIB well spent
tkwhalen at 7:53pm 06.25.23
They look great Art ... to bad they don't actually vent anything
Lazy Jack Separators
Tally Ho at 7:24pm 06.25.23
With the EZJax system, I uncover the main, attach the halyard and untie the sail ties so that the m
Leroy Somer windlas repair
denasena at 7:08pm 06.25.23
I replaced with Lewmar H3. I am not going to deal with that motor again. I took the whole motor to a
Spinnaker sailing
jssailem at 7:08pm 06.25.23
Fun, exciting colors in the sky, speed. Oh wait that might be LSD on July 4th. Never mind.
Spinnaker sailing
BigEasy at 7:07pm 06.25.23
Hello all. Will be trying my spinnaker tomorrow morning, not going to lie, a bit stressed, never tr
5 Days in Canada   (1)
jssailem at 6:59pm 06.25.23
I have heard from a local that there is anchorage in the inlet just NE of Ganges Harbor. You can get
Diesel on Hunter won't start
Rich Stidger at 6:58pm 06.25.23
Good info, Rich. So you'd have to also jumper the fuel shutdown solenoid to get it to run with the
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Crusty Ol Salt at 6:26pm 06.25.23
NOT PC: I always thought sailboats should come with a midget contortionist with 10 inch fingers. I
Its funny Friday!
rgranger at 6:01pm 06.25.23
I found a new Boudreaux joke, just for you, Rob. Boudreaux goes to the brand new chemical plant lo
5 Days in Canada
Terry Cox at 5:58pm 06.25.23
Also, of the Ganges docking locations, the government dock is the least expensive. Of all the anchor
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Terry Cox at 5:46pm 06.25.23
Get'n close, John. Hoping for a varoom when you splash...soon.
Ranger 11'   (3)
TamBamK at 5:15pm 06.25.23
I've taken the boat out a few more times since and practiced capsizing and recovery. A few notes: *
Racing Handicap
Stu Jackson at 5:10pm 06.25.23
Yes, thanks that's what I have found. I am racing with my club and because of the rating they have
Racing Handicap
Davidasailor26 at 4:18pm 06.25.23
Lazy Jack Separators   (1)
Hayden Watson at 3:44pm 06.25.23
When I raise my mainsail, I typically loosen the main sheet or the traveller lines so I can move th
Diesel on Hunter won't start
kloudie1 at 3:39pm 06.25.23
Good info, Rich. So you'd have to also jumper the fuel shutdown solenoid to get it to run with the s
Racing Handicap
poco505 at 3:08pm 06.25.23
Yes, thanks that's what I have found. I am racing with my club and because of the rating they have g

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