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slowdog at 4:38pm 12.09.13
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How is the topping lift hooked on the boom ? Can you keep it hooked up as you roll the boom to reff
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Hello all, I understand that the Catalina 30 was designed and intended
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I have a 1998 Beneteau 321 that was abandoned for 4 years and I have cleaned her up to look like new
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I want to race my Hunter 34 so I will need a spinnaker. The rules allow for max spinnaker dimensio
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I have a 2006 MacGregor 26M which I may leave moored in a cold fresh water lake for 2-4 months June
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Does anyone have experience preparing for paint with the conditions shown in these 2 pictures? The
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I need to replace a muffler on my 1970 Tartan 34C. I know that I can purchase a SS one from Moyer Ma
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Hello, I am new to sailing and no nothing about it. I friend got tired of his sailboat and gave it t
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I recently purchased a m25. The hull is in great shape and the gel coat looks like new. The previo
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Do all Hunter 33 come with round plywood backing. I noticed the area where all the thru- hauls are a
Skipper at 6:33am 12.09.13
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My keel-stepped mast undulates when the wind picks up. When it does, it bangs into the cabintop insi
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I'm an experience sailorboater....from California. This winterizing thing is not on my list of mast
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I close on December 18th on my 40.5 and was able to negotiate a good deal so I believe will see once
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STILL looking for halyard stoppers for this one. The boat originally came with the old-style Schaef
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Hi everyone, I got our H22 in the shop to do a restore and some refits on it this winter. It has a
Eduardo at 6:58pm 12.08.13
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Is it a potential problem under load and heavy seas for a Beneteau 361 for the hull to be attached
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I just purchased a Hunter 26 water ballast sailboat with a damaged hull. I a blocking it up to work
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Hi Group Know anybody looking for a super deal on a H356.I just saw a listing for a good looking
katana750 at 5:30pm 12.08.13
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I wanted to order a set of new sails (93 26 s) I have been talking back and forth with Judy B. She

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A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
kappykaplan at 3:34am 06.23.23
A couple more baby steps were accomplished today. Whoo hoo!! :beer:
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Timm R Oday25 at 2:58am 06.23.23
I'm constantly looking at other boats.. For us now,we also aren't making the time to use the great b
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages
mermike at 1:41am 06.23.23
We're heading to Victoria from Port Ludlow on Monday. Looks like a week of good weather ahead
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DannyO at 12:49am 06.23.23
Thanks everyone. Heading up on Saturday. If you see me up there, would love to say hi and have a dri
Shroud anchor point   (1)
pclarksurf at 10:42pm 06.22.23
and while you're at it-- go chase that Ubolt into the cabin? Not a whole lot of meat up there-- an
Outboard depth in water.   (1)
pclarksurf at 10:22pm 06.22.23
Looks about right actually-- and yes, top setting is barely enough to cover the intake-- middle is a
Where to put AIS antenna?
SoSound at 10:14pm 06.22.23
Under good weather conditions, I was very happy with just reception through my VHF and displayed on
Gear box not engaging
Hayden Watson at 10:04pm 06.22.23
Thanks !!!!!, A further question, when the gear box is engaged in either forward or reverse , is it
Beneteau Grey Water system
rgranger at 9:06pm 06.22.23
Unlike several European countries, it's legal in the US to discharge gray water directly overboard.
fuel gauge
JamesG161 at 9:06pm 06.22.23
Is calibration by the volume dispensed on the vendor's fuel meter Yes, but just the first time I h
Fixed blade prop specs vs folding blade specs
jssailem at 8:59pm 06.22.23
Big Easy, you should work with the prop shop to get the correct size on your boat, engine and trans
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pcharn01 at 8:55pm 06.22.23
P-18 spinnacker   (1)
jssailem at 8:52pm 06.22.23
Sure you can. With a little ingenuity and a helpful sailmaker I put an asymmetrical spinnaker on my
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 8:35pm 06.22.23
Encouraging time. The problems are solved in steps. Fewer setbacks are occurring so I feel we are ma
Where to put AIS antenna?
jssailem at 8:28pm 06.22.23
Arcadia. Many sailors just want to know where the commercial boats are. For that all you need is a V
Getting wires in.
Ralph Johnstone at 8:18pm 06.22.23
As per @jdrutten , drill holes in the SS arch and feed them through the SS tubing. Use grommets aro
Where to put AIS antenna?
jssailem at 8:15pm 06.22.23
Does there exist a single unit that receives VHF and GPS and both receives and transmits AIS? Yes
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
SoSound at 8:12pm 06.22.23
Awesome news, John! It must be an exciting time! :dancing:
fuel gauge
Ralph Johnstone at 8:10pm 06.22.23
I keep my gauge calibration verified, each time I fill the tank. I've missed something here. Is

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