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DougM at 12:43pm 06.30.13
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I was looking to download Open CPN to my IPad. I already have it on a laptop PC. No issues there. ho
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How much fuel is needed to fill a new Orego stove canister. Used a quart already, nothing even close
Corsair at 10:03am 06.30.13
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I just purchased a 1976 Oday 25 and would like input on a mast raising system that uses the boom as
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The lower companionway steps/engine cover on our 331 must be pulled away and set aside to get to the
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Friend with Hunter 410 plugs his shoreline in and shortly thereafter he realizes nothing is on and b
sailingseadragon at 7:56am 06.30.13
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Yesterday afternoon after wrapping up things at home I decided to go to the boat. No one was willing
BigEasy at 7:50am 06.30.13
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I am presently wiring four Hella fans to the cabin of my 2006 Beneteau. The fans only draw 0.5 amps
Rodd at 7:23am 06.30.13
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Maine and the group- Been trying to come up with a reasonable solution for a free standing cockpit t
tallshipengineer at 7:16am 06.30.13
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Hello i have just bought a 78 27 cherubini, with that said, the old owner has gutted the engine,glas
YVRguy at 6:21am 06.30.13
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The deck rails on my boat are pretty weather-worn and have been since I bought her earlier this year
dressler at 5:39am 06.30.13
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Noticed the other day that cockpit water is draining into the hull and not out the back. The hose ha
Steve Liggett at 5:37am 06.30.13
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A bit off topic here....but there are always plenty of opinions about Cetol on a boat and so thought
lenaperRunner at 11:20pm 06.29.13
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Hi, all I was wondering has anyone has any news about this new start-up. They were to post photos of
Viesail at 10:30pm 06.29.13
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I just got my H22 launched for the season, and noticed that the bottom of the motor mount backing pl
Lost Parent at 10:26pm 06.29.13
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I installed some opening windows in my boat and they are on such an angle that when it rains I have
arlouper at 8:41pm 06.29.13
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I'm looking at this boat because it's a swing keel, trailer is in good shape and the current owner h
daleyellin at 8:25pm 06.29.13
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I am thinking of going to a split backstay on my 222 for several reasons. The primary is that I wan
sailmaster39 at 8:10pm 06.29.13
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anybody know where I can buy a pair of used aluminum oars for inflatable dinghy. thanks Richard
TEWK-too at 8:00pm 06.29.13
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I have recently purchased a Catalina 22, swing keel with a pop top. I like it. It is easy to singl
Rick D at 7:13pm 06.29.13
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Oh oh. Looks like a quick ReOrg but still gets your attention: http://www.boatingindustry.com/news/

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