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bkekst at 4:55pm 08.18.13
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I've run into problems with my refrigerator thru hull intake. The seacock is broken in the closed po
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Does anyone here raise / lower his mast manually on a 26? I see that the shrouds are aft of the cent
Simplicity1145 at 3:10pm 08.18.13
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I have a tall rig 2006 Capri 22 with a 4' fin keel. Next season I'm moving on a lagoon that has only
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Anyone know if there's any filtration of air on Westerbeke 10/2 engines? There's no air filter per s
Metalstud2003 at 1:44pm 08.18.13
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First I would like to say Hello, I am new to this site. I have a older Oday Daysailer that I have re
Roger Long at 12:09pm 08.18.13
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I'm back in cell phone coverage after an incredible four days of non-stop small boat fun. I have ju
shanker at 11:09am 08.18.13
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Was out yesterday with a friend for a sail. Winds were <2 knots. They quickly picked up to a steady
kitxu at 10:17am 08.18.13
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Hello, I just bought a 1994 Hunter 26, but i have a little problem, the boat doesnt have a autojib a
odaydokay at 10:17am 08.18.13
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So we are cruising along under power (Universal M12) and all of a sudden we get this jackhammer soun
Deadline at 9:31am 08.18.13
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Starting up williamsburgchartersails.com this summer has posed numerous business, marketing and regu
mark_hannah2002 at 8:02am 08.18.13
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Found a great deal on a 1994 Macgregor 26S. Guess the swing keel is missing. I found a brand new one
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Hydro Therapy at 7:56am 08.18.13
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My wife and went out yesterday. Beautiful day on the water. Just wanted to share this photo.
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Deadline at 7:32am 08.18.13
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A surprise birthday sail for Gene Yoder led to a 20-mile run along the York River in brisk winds. Hi
BobM at 6:09am 08.18.13
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I won't go into details, but although I got the boat in at its usual time...mid June...it took a mon
pilots lady at 4:59am 08.18.13
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We just bought a Beneteau 311 / 2000 We have been cleaning she and making her beautiful. I was c
jmce1587 at 1:54am 08.18.13
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I recently removed the boom from my mast for the first time. the type of connection used on the ear
hdhr289 at 12:26am 08.18.13
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When overnighting on a mooring, our boat gently oscillates over the course of 2 to 3 minutes from on
zpeteman at 8:01pm 08.17.13
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Bought an 84 Mac 25 about a month ago and just got it in the water this weekend. Love the boat. One
DAVA390 at 7:02pm 08.17.13
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Anyone know about this catamaran?
trainmanjess at 6:52pm 08.17.13
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Hello all. I was out sailing on the lake today... my son and friend and I were having a wonderfu

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Weird Electrical Experience
jviss at 6:39am 05.27.23
I am amazed that you can still find polarized but ungrounded appliances. Appliances with polarized
Shipping a boat question
xavpil at 6:38am 05.27.23
Try going in person and strike up a conversation with the broker. Also if you are buying a boat fro
Ship's Bell
jviss at 6:38am 05.27.23
9 I got this one, very nice, at a nautical antiques store that shutting down its business, so $126
Question re Shore Power Circuit Breaker
JamesG161 at 6:36am 05.27.23
There are 2 - 30amp breakers for shore power. 1) In the panel 2) Within 10 inches FEET from Power
Ship's Bell
Kings Gambit at 6:36am 05.27.23
I like bells. I searched for a long time for a genuine bronze bell, chrome plated. They are incre
Question re Shore Power Circuit Breaker
dlochner at 6:35am 05.27.23
Most likely it is a 30a circuit breaker, check your shore power connection to be certain. 30a requir
Shipping a boat question
dlochner at 6:15am 05.27.23
Propeller residue...normal/not normal?
Walsh0575 at 6:04am 05.27.23
Hi all - OP here...the white residue was cold galvanizing high zinc spray. I sanded it off back to t
Shipping a boat question
xavpil at 5:48am 05.27.23
Ask a local broker for a recommendation. Brokerages ship boats all the time. I started to do that
Shipping a boat question
xavpil at 5:47am 05.27.23
There's a guy here in Martin County who moves sailboats. I'll post his info when I find him. It won
Question re Shore Power Circuit Breaker
kappykaplan at 5:41am 05.27.23
No, but if you post photos of what you're working with, we may be able to help.
Weird Electrical Experience
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:40am 05.27.23
Yes, non-polarized, two-prong plugs. Not very safe. I am amazed that you can still find polarize
Shipping a boat question
shemandr at 5:36am 05.27.23
Sailers moving Sailers advertises in the sailing press. I'm not recommending them but I would start
Question re Shore Power Circuit Breaker
Summerof69 at 5:34am 05.27.23
Thanks Kappy. That's kind of what I figured. Any idea how to separate the breaker from the panel?
Weird Electrical Experience
jviss at 5:33am 05.27.23
Wait, what??? How could I never noticed this. Yes, non-polarized, two-prong plugs. Not very safe
Question re Shore Power Circuit Breaker
kappykaplan at 5:28am 05.27.23
Should be 30 amps.
Furling Head Stay Tension
shemandr at 5:24am 05.27.23
http://www.riggingandsails.com/pdf/selden-tuning.pdf This was posted by another forum member RichH,
Bimini for Hunter 28.5
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:20am 05.27.23
As honest as a man can be, I am looking for one that fits my H280. I have come to believe getting th
Bimini for Hunter 28.5
dmax at 5:19am 05.27.23
You've come to the right place: Rail mount custom bimini

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