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Ron-Anne at 4:40am 03.29.13
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Sometime ago I post a query about not being able to stay log in, well, since then it's been a hit an
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I am considering the 8.5/8.6 and have not been aboard yet. I'm 6'2" - will I be able to stand tall?
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OK I feel pretty stupid but I have these dome lights in my cabin and head. I want to change them out
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Amos Cape at 5:31pm 03.28.13
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We were in need of a place to put a microwave so I pull the chart table because we only used it for
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Racing a 1985 Hunter 23 with a code zero I bought this boat
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Hello again, As I've stated earlier my oday has a 26.5' hobie 16 mast that has been retrofitted wi
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ancbob at 3:29pm 03.28.13
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What I do while the rest of the familly goe. S to Florida for Easter. No, my wife doesn't visit th
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I've been under the assumption that I need to unstep the mast on our H31 to address a "moisture read
Long Story at 2:01pm 03.28.13
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Planning out my spring projects. As I noted prior I will be mounting Radar, and the optional DGPS a
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My first post so please bear with me if I'm making any errors with my post. I just bought my first s
dive7mmwet at 12:30pm 03.28.13
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Were redoing the mast on our Cat27 and some were I thought I read a post on new coax to use type by
thaeni at 11:59am 03.28.13
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I'v been reading more and more about the dangers of swimming in marinas due to the danger of stray
jamesrauchle at 11:19am 03.28.13
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Murphy's Law....trying to pump out old oil with a cheap pump and the dang plastic tube is stuck on s
Bill Coughlin at 10:21am 03.28.13
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I purchased a 83 Catalina 22 last summer, its in great shape except leak at tube. There is a crack i
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I am looking to buy a 1986 C25, fin keel 4 foot draft, nissan 6 hp 4 stroke outboard 2007, sails are
suamicotom at 8:13am 03.28.13
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I wondered if anyone has experience club racing a Beneteau 311 keel centerboard or std keel. I am lo
Fredn56 at 8:12am 03.28.13
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I am the proud owner of new to me Catalina 22 #5990. The halyards are on the wrong side of the mast.
sandpiper10471 at 8:06am 03.28.13
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I am about to look at an available Oday 24 which interests a friend. I understand these were well bu
twdevore at 7:54am 03.28.13
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Just purchased a Beneteau First 38 and the saloon table is missing. Any suggestions for sources?
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Newbie. 1982 Hunter 27, stock best I can tell, Yanmar diesel. Is there a blower in engine compar

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Yanmar 2GMF cold starting
Ralph Johnstone at 10:34am 12.22.22
Always look for proof before spending a damn good whack of money like that and getting nothing for
Mast stepping
shemandr at 10:28am 12.22.22
A Pearson 303 mast is a tree trunk. I think you need a crane. And you most likely don't have a tab
Single handing
kappykaplan at 10:25am 12.22.22
Merry Christmas to you all! May you have a most blessed time with family and friends Same to you a
Replacing Deck Hardware by Myself
stickinthemud57 at 10:20am 12.22.22
+1 to the vice grip advice. Won't cover every situation, but I have found it covers most.
Single handing
Davidasailor26 at 8:52am 12.22.22
Merry Christmas to you all! May you have a most blessed time with family and friends You too!
Anyone have the Brass Scupper Flaring Tool from Catalina Direct
VFR750 at 8:44am 12.22.22
Thank you for the kit instructions. Makes a lot of sense.
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WI Rigger at 8:42am 12.22.22
Merry Christmas to you all! May you have a most blessed time with family and friends
Will Webasto/Diesel Heater exhaust condensate damage gelcoat? Exhaust port installation on C34mkii- freeboard or transom
thinwater at 8:25am 12.22.22
You can also add a drain to the exhaust line. Sure Marine has them in different sizes and on an elb
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Hello Below at 8:23am 12.22.22
Out of an over abundance of curiosity, for insurance purposes, @TomY, would there be a need to have
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole?
JamesG161 at 8:08am 12.22.22
as the broker says... "She is ready to cross oceans on your next adventure." But there is a KETCH
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole?
jssailem at 8:04am 12.22.22
Has a pretty blue dinghy and a functioning windmill... A little spit and polish and as the broker sa
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JamesG161 at 8:01am 12.22.22
Here is a boat for sale that has a very open cabin.
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sail sfbay at 7:50am 12.22.22
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Terry Cox at 7:48am 12.22.22
Hi Dan. Similar problem, but a different model boat. Checked several sources for an oven conversion
Mast stepping
Terry Cox at 7:26am 12.22.22
Hi Rick. A big question, do you plan to hire it out or DIY? I've watched our yard do our 60 foot plu
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement???
georgetheleo at 7:15am 12.22.22
parts4engines in the uk confirmed that the fitting part number k441af01 is correct. They do not h
Mast stepping
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It's not? 211780 211782 It seems the Scandinavian countries are well below the mean for alcohol cons
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For those not in the know, the Apostle's are a rather magical place . Lighthouses , small protected
Mast stepping
sailme88 at 4:03am 12.22.22
Hey guys As many of you know I have a 1985 Pearson 303 in Florida and I don't think I will wait to

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