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Bob R. at 7:15pm 07.16.13
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We were out for our annual week-long sail on the Chesapeake a few weeks ago and was frustrated again
gary at 5:44pm 07.16.13
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Is there a simple "in line" meter which will tell me if my solar panel is actually sending current t
DaddysHopeFloats at 5:35pm 07.16.13
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Good day, I am searching for my first wind powered vessel, and I am hoping for some sound advice as
LRH at 5:30pm 07.16.13
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Ahoy Mates, I'm considering the purchase of a late model (within 10 years) Catalina 250 with water
SunsetSailor2 at 5:25pm 07.16.13
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Help I am a new to me Hunter 28.5 owner and love the boat so far. My problem is the Jib Sheets get h
sullyj020 at 5:02pm 07.16.13
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Ok guys, whats going on ???
joel3b at 4:46pm 07.16.13
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i just recieved a catalina expo 12.5 can someone please help me with the proper way to rig the th
ChrisBEdwards at 4:26pm 07.16.13
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Does anyone have a picture of an original sump pump tray for a 1977 Tartan 37?
paulj at 3:12pm 07.16.13
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Peggie Thanks for your advice as always, I just installed that electric Raritan Elegance slant back
newsailor72 at 3:01pm 07.16.13
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hope to do the trip this weekend. We went to Avalon this Jan. and the crossing was pretty smooth.
tripmorgan at 2:28pm 07.16.13
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i bought a 31' seafarer with the promise of a rudder that was being repaired, that was nearly a year
npettett at 2:02pm 07.16.13
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Today I rewired the blower switch so I can run the blower without having the key on. Definitely a sa
Roger Long at 1:57pm 07.16.13
1/1978
My new Mantus 25 from the SBO store: https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/1069938_4429700201
robertsapp at 1:53pm 07.16.13
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I'm bored and I thought I'd start a discussion to solicit opinions. We might be looking to buy a big
rgranger at 1:50pm 07.16.13
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I'm sure this has been asked and answered before... but I couldn't find what I needed using the sear
Champ Percy at 1:41pm 07.16.13
7/4725
Hi, Does anyone know how long it usually takes to sail the length of Cayuga Lake? Champ
Champ Percy at 1:17pm 07.16.13
2/1092
Hi Folks, I'm curious if anyone would strongly advise against leaving the mast up while replacing
Brian S at 12:52pm 07.16.13
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Hey, all, my little O'day has a 110% jib, with fixed jib sheet fairlead position. The original s
GWG at 12:27pm 07.16.13
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I am following up on the responses to my discussion topic regarding my concerns about the adequacy o
Beamerguy100 at 12:11pm 07.16.13
6/2179
I notice the mast on my Hunter 240 has a bend aft starting just at the spreaders - its just a little

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Marine diesel engine classes?
Scott T-Bird at 5:51am 06.02.23
I've heard in the past that their (Mack Boring) course is excellent and far better than just a super
Marine diesel engine classes?
sailcapt340 at 5:49am 06.02.23
Glad to set your mind at ease. The instructors in these classes will make you pick up the wrench, t
Marine diesel engine classes?
xavpil at 5:40am 06.02.23
You will learn in one weekend. You will take one, two or more key points for your needs, that will
Marine diesel engine classes?
sailcapt340 at 5:40am 06.02.23
You will learn in one weekend. You will take one, two or more key points for your needs, that will
Advice before I buy C30
G4rs at 5:28am 06.02.23
Thanks Hayden.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
RoyS at 5:28am 06.02.23
Does anyone have a good elixir to regrow HAIR? No elixir, however, as you get older you become inv
Marine diesel engine classes?
xavpil at 5:23am 06.02.23
Mack Boring is a highly credible company. They are the Yanmar Distributors for the East Coast if no
Macgregor 26
pungojim at 4:55am 06.02.23
shipping would make it ridiculously what would you want for it? It is a 26S, thanks for the respons
Possible SmartPlug problem
jviss at 4:39am 06.02.23
failure rate is lower than the traditional plug. Although, that may in part be an artifact of the l
Marine diesel engine classes?
dlochner at 4:38am 06.02.23
Mack Boring is a highly credible company. They are the Yanmar Distributors for the East Coast if not
Marine diesel engine classes?
garymalmgren at 4:35am 06.02.23
What does the course cost? If reasonable, I say go for it. gary
Mast Gate for a 27
Joe at 1:07am 06.02.23
Hi, I have an 1982 Catalina 27 and wanted to see if anyone has experience with the mast gate sold
Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem
JamesG161 at 9:47pm 06.01.23
A Volvo gauge is $100 :plus: I like OEM stuff. But you repair many things that I don't. Jim...
Advice before I buy C30
Hayden Watson at 9:35pm 06.01.23
The smile may or may not be a problem. The main issue of concern is whether the plywood in the keel
Center Board problem
bwilldoit2 at 6:35pm 06.01.23
Great pictures, thank you for posting them! Brian
Center Board problem
bwilldoit2 at 6:34pm 06.01.23
My DS II was built before the change to this centerboard pivot pin setup, but here are a few pictur

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