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Splendid day on Cayuga Lake in Upstate New York! Wind 10-12, gusting 15-18. Sailed unreefed for an h
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I am a previous 36CC owner, and have some waterfront property on the Northern Neck of Virginia, deep
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going to bermuda very soon; looking for any info on daysailing there; are there local sailing club
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My boat has 5/8 in ID soft wall hoses. Looks like it s/b 1/2 inch inside diameter hose. Does anyone
Johnkent at 3:04pm 07.27.13
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My wife and I own an Oday 25 which has an older evinrude outboard engine that requires leaning over
approved at 11:54am 07.27.13
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I have a Catalina 30 tall rig with a 21 hp universal diesel. Currently, I have a two bladed prop th
Brian D at 11:29am 07.27.13
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Hey guys, trying to keep the SSB forum rolling along. Has anyone tried to feed strand copper wire i
Picflight at 11:25am 07.27.13
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I am looking to purchase a Hunter, can I rely on the survey alone to tell me the condition? Are ther
timdey at 10:46am 07.27.13
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has anyone got any info on replacing a deck sstanchion on a hunter 41 ds?
Styx at 9:11am 07.27.13
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I have a S2 8.0c with an aluminum 20 gallon water tank. I have removed the water tank (doing a compl
Lazarus at 8:24am 07.27.13
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I'm just settling in to a 23' sloop for an extended voyage, partly by land and partly by sea. I've s
mgoodale at 8:23am 07.27.13
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Ok, looking for an engine differential diagnosis. 1985 Yanmar 2GM20F Motoring out into channel, ki
hunter healer at 5:49am 07.27.13
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Anyone know if rig rite is still i business i'm having a hard time to reaching them, I need a drum
Joe Mullee at 5:22am 07.27.13
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I'm sure this has been asked before but after Sandy I'd like an update. Besides Cape May and Atlanti
Kordie at 10:50pm 07.26.13
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I'm looking at putting a wifi router onto my boat. Ideally something that will also pick up shore b
Tom L at 7:37pm 07.26.13
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I am now sailing my Hunter 23.5 in the bay at Ocean City, MD. Much of the bay is less than 4 or 5 f
shemandr at 6:51pm 07.26.13
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Can someone fill me in on DC Marine fuses for 12v? I need to replace fuses as part of rewiring of a
Brian.bean at 6:47pm 07.26.13
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I just signed up so Hello to all the other O'Day 32 owners out there! I recently bought one of these
ron milne at 6:46pm 07.26.13
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I am looking at a 1986 Hunter 31, with an interest to buy. Any information from currant owners or p
Bing at 5:38pm 07.26.13
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I have a Volvo saildrive and I'm wondering if anyone has changed the water intake from a skin fittin

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What used to be here? Vent in head.
FastOlson at 7:51am 05.21.23
Someone added some ventilation. The former owner, if he can be found among the living, will know the
Buying new flares this year?
Blitz at 7:46am 05.21.23
One of the key things with using the the 12 gauge flares is to shoot the first two within a minute o
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JBP-PA at 7:43am 05.21.23
So, are you thinking of leaving it outside, or perhaps in a garage? Cedar? Building the top cabin
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rgranger at 7:37am 05.21.23
Who manufactured your mast?
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rgranger at 7:20am 05.21.23
I think there should be a hot line from the sensor to the pump
Building the Ultimate Potting Bench
Crusty Ol Salt at 7:17am 05.21.23
Shoot I don't have the time to start either at this point. But, you are correct, it is best to do it
What used to be here? Vent in head.
JBP-PA at 7:16am 05.21.23
The vent on top sure looks like a chimney for a heater. I suppose it could be some sort of mushroom
Buying new flares this year?
JamesG161 at 6:42am 05.21.23
I'm rather liking the green laser idea Add that to your safety list @dLj $260 but... Who knows wh
Buying new flares this year?
smokey73 at 6:29am 05.21.23
Great points @dLj These discussions let us refine our thnking. I have a ditch bag, but my spare f
Buying new flares this year?
dLj at 6:19am 05.21.23
Interesting discussion. I carry an electronic flare plus hand held and 12 gauge flares in a hard bo
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:18am 05.21.23
Filling the tank will try to pull the edges of a weld apart...which is why a successful heat weld re
Buying new flares this year?
JamesG161 at 6:18am 05.21.23
12 gauge flares are really almost a joke. True if you watch Captain Ron Captain Ron or afraid o
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Dave9854 at 6:12am 05.21.23
Thank you all for the insight.
Buying new flares this year?
smokey73 at 5:38am 05.21.23
Interesting discussion. I carry an electronic flare plus hand held and 12 gauge flares in a hard box
What used to be here? Vent in head.
jviss at 5:13am 05.21.23
A heater?
Buying new flares this year?
jviss at 4:55am 05.21.23
Just a heads up..... Before you go to a marine store or order on-line from one, check out the pric
Beneteau USA
Benny Mike at 4:52am 05.21.23
Last I heard (after the Marion plant closure) their spare parts division was still operating there.
2008 B43 Traveller Issue
Benny Mike at 4:47am 05.21.23
I have a 2009 40 and I am starting to get a few leaks on the topside. I took one of my railings off
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2 OLD PIRATES at 4:43am 05.21.23
This is the one I made for my boat.
Buying new flares this year?
dLj at 4:30am 05.21.23
but if you know to light a flare off because you can see someone they can see you as well. This do

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