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leehoward at 4:40pm 09.29.13
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Today when I went to my boat in a slip, I found about 12 inches of water in all storage compartments
Piotr at 4:31pm 09.29.13
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So my family and I took our end-of-season trip up Chesapeake from Rock Hall to the Harbor North Mari
My Keel   (5)
ncbyrdman at 3:34pm 09.29.13
12/1778
Well guys, what do you think past helping or salvagable?
newage1461 at 3:23pm 09.29.13
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I have a Yanmar 2QM15 and run it for about 25 hours each summer. I can't find anything in the book,
agprice22 at 3:20pm 09.29.13
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Wonderful sailing day on Cayuga Lake in Upstate New York! Winds were steady out of the SSE all day
Weasel at 2:30pm 09.29.13
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I need some assistance in programming and receiving data from my new Lowrance Combo Elite -5 DSI Nav
Deadline at 2:22pm 09.29.13
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I was motoring my H320 on the York River when the Yanmar 18 suddenly ran away, not in gear but revvi
Found at Sea at 12:56pm 09.29.13
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Prior to servicing the winches on my 1984 H34 I discovered that Lewmar no longer makes parts for the
nvilleteacher at 10:47am 09.29.13
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I have a Catalina 380 that was built in 1999 that I purchased this past spring. The boat came with a
jorlich at 10:31am 09.29.13
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I'm looking for a rudder/tiller for a Widgeon 12. orlichjo@yahoo.com
Leak 37c   (2)
med2463 at 10:10am 09.29.13
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We have one leak that I haven't managed to eliminate. When there is a prolonged heavy rain, water c
gitpicker2007 at 9:30am 09.29.13
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I'm an experienced Hobie Cat sailor, and am considering the purchase of a 1981 Catalina 22. I've sai
sfr at 8:24am 09.29.13
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Frist of all thank's everyone for the great advise,found it very helpful. So I've decided to launch
PirateLisa at 8:20am 09.29.13
9/6974
New to us boat had a zodiac sitting above the companionway for who knows how long. When we removed
Spence at 8:02am 09.29.13
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I was wondering how a sloop can simply stop for fishing in various weather conditions. I'm not talki
Vegas at 7:58am 09.29.13
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Never had a ceiling light burn out before. Can anyone tell me how I open up the "hockey puck" shaped
jviss at 7:28am 09.29.13
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(Trying this again, because of my faith in most of the contributors to this forum. First, let me th
jscm1971 at 7:27am 09.29.13
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The boat was in winter storage ON LAND at the marina during the storm last fall, the back stand shif
Rich (P303) at 7:18am 09.29.13
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Blindsquirrel at 6:55am 09.29.13
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Boxes of new leftover deck hardware and some unused sails

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Intracoastal Waterway Sailing
Captain Larry-DH at 3:04pm 06.03.23
Hello everyone, Can anyone tell me about sailing the ICW? What kind of boat? Draft and bridge cle
Dissimilar Metals
dLj at 2:44pm 06.03.23
It would be my suggestion to use monel fasteners instead of stainless steel. dj
Dissimilar Metals
Ralph Johnstone at 2:36pm 06.03.23
The rate of corrosion of the anode (aluminum boom) is affected by the comparative areas of the anode
Raymarine Autopilot Problems (ST4000+)
kappykaplan at 2:36pm 06.03.23
Hi everyone - Updating the thread. Tks for letting us know. :beer:
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kappykaplan at 2:34pm 06.03.23
good to know where the emergency tiller was! :plus:
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Ralph Johnstone at 2:31pm 06.03.23
216438 Like, how much anchor rode should I put out ?
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Will Gilmore at 2:25pm 06.03.23
to outright rage Also, from that brief moment you took your eyes off the channel and ran aground,
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jviss at 2:12pm 06.03.23
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A more traditional one.. it is available in 8" size which would handle 5/8" line. Amazon.com : Boat
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kloudie1 at 1:47pm 06.03.23
Yes, the vapors would carry some oil aerosol that would condense and look like an oil leak ... and a
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mbaker267 at 1:44pm 06.03.23
Very good job on the swing keel. I am a project manager for a software company so I am used to break
Does anyone own a Widgeon???
Joe at 1:39pm 06.03.23
I'm sure someone does.:)
Mercury 9.9 4 stroke on Cat 25
Joe at 1:36pm 06.03.23
I agree with Kloudie, it's more likely a breather hose. That's not a place you'd see oil being trans
New Alternator Regulator?
dlochner at 1:21pm 06.03.23
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