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shanker at 4:34pm 12.21.13
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Up here in Canada its a relatively short sailing season. In the spring and in the fall you have to s
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how do u remove stripping from the hull without marring gel coat
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My 2GM20F went racing twice, so a service tech overhauled the cylinder head and installed new inject
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Hoping to keep my sailboat in Grenada for the 2014 hurricane season. Any suggestions/advice on marin
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I have a Benneteau 393 in the BVI's and am looking to have a new bimini and sail cover made. Any re
Snowman80 at 9:38am 12.21.13
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So as with nice weather i was able to unwrap the boat a little to do some work. Im ripping out every
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Just bought a Garmin 546s GPS for my 1988 Catalina 34 sloop. I would like to use an in-hull transduc
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What is the single best or your favorite upgrade you have done to your boat?
Crackaloon at 7:14am 12.21.13
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Normally I wouldn't say much about ebay, but someone is stripping a 7.9 and I'd want to know if they
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Found this on defender.com. Does anybody have any experience with this kit? Although it's probably n
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Going to the Punta Gorda boat parade tonight and first time will have a front row seat as all the
formbys at 6:44am 12.21.13
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hi can anyone tell which petrol tank to buy for my 240 the larger the better or factory fitted i hav
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hi i have just bought a 240 which needs a petrol tank for the tohatsu 5 hp outboard does anyone know
Chris Patterson at 6:20am 12.21.13
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The big question: No MMSI outside of US waters? I finally broke down from the worrying wife badgerin
dscribner at 6:03am 12.21.13
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A little Christmas humor, my pen to you. I posted it a couple of times over the past years. so, tho
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Has anyone installed an anchor windless on a 33c if so do you have photos? also what is a limited e
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Just bought a 2001 Beneteau 361 and want to install a windlass. Any suggestions on what type and man
Ross Gard at 1:14am 12.21.13
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How do I maintain a battery with charge, above sole boards for emergency use of bilge pump and radio
aajimb at 10:21pm 12.20.13
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I just adopted a Hunter 27, early 80's. It's a project boat but clean fresh water history. All the
ingeanous at 7:13pm 12.20.13
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Pulled out the original 5 seacocks and through hull fittings, where to buy new ones? I hate to give

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Why is there not a specific forum for Catalina 27 ?
jon hansen at 6:26pm 07.16.23
there is an association the catalina 27-270 association waho!
There is lust in my heart
john6206 at 6:22pm 07.16.23
Well, I let it go. It's officially the one that got away. I may regret that. Wife was on board, pri
Clean main sail cover
PaulK at 6:22pm 07.16.23
Sunbrella is usually matte, and looks like canvas, showing the threads on both sides. This seems to
Genoa? Gennaker? Other?
Hollyberry at 5:29pm 07.16.23
hi @jssaliem. thank you for your reply. And thanks for the puppy comment! The answer: daysailing w
Genoa? Gennaker? Other?
Afraal at 5:07pm 07.16.23
hi @jssaliem. thank you for your reply. And thanks for the puppy comment! The answer: daysailing wi
Bus B - no output   (1)
Tally Ho at 4:41pm 07.16.23
Bonding not grounded
PK123 at 4:18pm 07.16.23
The earth (mud) and water are the same electrical potential. As I recall from your prior post and t
Bus B - no output   (1)
JamesG161 at 4:04pm 07.16.23
I lost the "AIR COND / POWER" BUS B indicators and no AC.
Bonding not grounded
Don S/V ILLusion at 3:52pm 07.16.23
The earth (mud) and water are the same electrical potential. As I recall from your prior post and th
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May
thinwater at 3:36pm 07.16.23
Honestly ... most of the time I don't look at the plotter much. I don't need to, and keeping your ey
Bus B - no output
kappykaplan at 3:15pm 07.16.23
Where do I find the schematics for the electrical panel used by the H380? Here's the owner's manua
Winch handle safe use
thinwater at 3:10pm 07.16.23
Proper traveler position and how to bring it back up is one of those things that is boat and conditi
Winch handle safe use
JBP-PA at 3:04pm 07.16.23
You can save yet another step in those conditions if instead of centering the traveler and then pul
Bus B - no output
Tally Ho at 2:24pm 07.16.23
Ground?
Tally Ho at 1:56pm 07.16.23
Shooting some video in the harbor
dlochner at 1:53pm 07.16.23
Thanks, Dave, I've seen many of those. Most of my crash course has been on Youtube video channels.
I have an 21' American Fiberglass
dlochner at 1:41pm 07.16.23
We're going to need a better description of the information you want. Photos help a lot.
Ground?
jviss at 1:30pm 07.16.23
Ground?   (1)
Tally Ho at 12:53pm 07.16.23
Interesting. What gauge wire? Solid or stranded? Stranded. Not sure what gauge it is. I just c

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