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Just bought a 2001 361 and would like suggestions on type and manufacturer of a windlass. Jim

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What speed makes you fire up your motor?
shemandr at 1:09pm 05.27.23
I think sailing is a kinetic activity. It is the movement that I enjoy. If no movement - no joy.
Hurricane Season 2023
JamesG161 at 1:05pm 05.27.23
Your posts are addressing how sausage is made. :plus::plus: This is what we do, using Science and
What speed makes you fire up your motor?
WayneH at 12:57pm 05.27.23
On my previous AMF Sunbird, I had a trolling motor for an auxiliary. So the question was "If I start
Its funny Friday!   (1)
Kermit at 12:36pm 05.27.23
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Need details about this boat
shemandr at 12:24pm 05.27.23
Maybe a close up of what looks to be an insignia on the cabin would be helpful. Also a measurement
Need details about this boat
shemandr at 12:21pm 05.27.23
Well someone has to start: It looks like a Soling. It's a performance boat with that high aspect r
Repair of Swing Arm Spinlock XA Rope Clutch for 2000 Hunter 320
MrEd at 11:57am 05.27.23
I believe West Marine and others carry the XA repair kit. I repaired a single clutch last year, and
Plans for hurricane season 2023?
CarlN at 11:46am 05.27.23
I have hauled in St. Augustine. Strapped down to ground anchors. Mast down to reduce the risk of li
Need details about this boat
tsuchenek at 11:37am 05.27.23
What brand are the tires!? Cooper
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tsuchenek at 11:36am 05.27.23
Here is a picture.
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow.
Tb0n3 at 11:32am 05.27.23
I got a good look at the eye backing. Looks like factory glassing around a pipe and a threaded U bol
Early Music Instruments
jviss at 10:37am 05.27.23
I enjoy making and playing Native American style flutes. easy to take lake sailing with me as I alw
Early Music Instruments   (2)
RussC at 10:23am 05.27.23
I enjoy making and playing Native American style flutes. easy to take lake sailing with me as I alwa
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dLj at 9:25am 05.27.23
If you have a heavily rusted part, rust converters are not going to do the job you are expecting/des
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LydieBP at 8:42am 05.27.23
Thank you to every one for sharing your experiences and ways of preparing your sailboat for the hurr
Question re Shore Power Circuit Breaker
Ralph Johnstone at 8:36am 05.27.23
I fried the Line 1 shore power circuit breaker and need to replace it. The far more important que
Bent stemhead fitting
Ralph Johnstone at 8:25am 05.27.23
The windlass is pulling the chain and rode against the friction of the not spinning roller, straini
Hurricane Season 2023
dlochner at 8:05am 05.27.23
Jim, You're answering questions I've not asked. Early in the thread, I read responses to your initi

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