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I sail and live on a Morgan Out Island 33, and I have found a pretty sweet resource (besides this on
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Hey y'all! So, we posted a few weeks ago under the "destinations" tab, but someone suggested that
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Does anyone know when the PAC Ralley starts and location of the start? San Francisco? Is anyone from
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I don't like the looks of this. Can anyone tell me what is under the crack and what I am looking at
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tgrass462 at 10:29am 03.13.13
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I have a slight bow in my mast (Hunter 260) - towards the stern. I've been wondering if it is becau
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In response to seeing all these this guy just up and bought a boat and sails the world posts at var
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Wax Or Poly Its been covered by some of the Gurus I see but old school, Its that time of year as we
David B at 5:10am 03.13.13
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We have a 2012 Oceanis 50, and are wanting to fit grey water tank(s) as this seems to be a growing r
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I'm restoring an old 24 foot pocket cruiser that sleeps 4. I'm told that to get good ground, the bat
Benjamin Disralei at 4:27am 03.13.13
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Hi fellow Beneteau owners, in relation to a 361, 2002 french built with 30HP Volvo Penta drive, what
captaincoconut at 4:14am 03.13.13
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Mast broke during huricane Sandy, need a suitable replacement. Kenyon B'R rig 46' tall, double swept
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I have a 1988 432. When I bought the boat the owner decided to remove the reefing lines. I was just
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Solar Wire: I have a quandary involving the wire used to wire my solar panels. I did hours of rese
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Back again! Read the other day an article about having a clean engine, and I thought I should do the
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Does anyone know the Jib luff length and or forstay length on the Mac 26D/S? I can't seem to find th
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My (somewhat new to me) H33.5 needs new Lewmar Port Light (old style) screens. These are the ones Le
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Hello All, We are planning on doing our first bit of Maine cruising this summer. Specifically, th
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rgranger at 6:50pm 03.12.13
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Almost Ready - Pivot Pin Removed The P.O. glassed over the pivot pin so I need to get out my chisel

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Removing Dyneema Core
Project_Mayhem at 7:02am 04.10.23
Yup, I read it wrong. You will have to match the core size, which is slightly larger than 1/8-inch.
Alternator temperatures
MikeHoncho at 6:51am 04.10.23
Surface temps of the surface they are reflecting off of only. A further example is they do not regis
Spreader blocks location
fred1diver at 6:49am 04.10.23
Thank you
F'ing mice
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:43am 04.10.23
I bet it could be mice or squirrels. Before covering the mainsail again, add a few mothballs. It
F'ing mice
chriscampbell at 6:42am 04.10.23
Where did you store the sail? We left it on the boom. When we put her away for the season I looked
F'ing mice
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:38am 04.10.23
Where did you store the sail?
Centerboard/Swing Keel Removal - Hunter 240
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:37am 04.10.23
@TreeRog there is now under documentation on the hunter 240 boat information a detailed explanatio
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Ward H at 5:57am 04.10.23
I've been trying out Video Editor apps for pre-editing on the phone right on the boat. Amazing tool
Spreader blocks location
garymalmgren at 5:52am 04.10.23
Any set rule on how far from the mast to install them? Starboard spreader. halfway between mast an
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into?
glanrock at 5:27am 04.10.23
I'm curious what you did about the cracks you found. Did you paint over them with epoxy primer? Did
Posting Guidelines
TomY at 5:19am 04.10.23
Timely thread. I'm immersed in a self-imposed Youtube -'Shoot video on DSLR and Iphone'- crash cours
Removing Dyneema Core
thinwater at 4:38am 04.10.23
The Warpspeed line has a Dyneema core so I figured that would be a Dyneema to Dyneema splice unless
Furlex 100s Bearing Tube Problem   (3)
KursadT at 4:29am 04.10.23
Alternator temperatures
danooxnard at 4:25am 04.10.23
The FLIR and infrared heat guns only see the surface temperature. They do not seen inside things or
Install wash down pump?
Slipin Away at 1:35am 04.10.23
See my solution to simple wash down Located under hunter 45cc modifications
Alternator temperatures
Hayden Watson at 10:58pm 04.09.23
TICs (thermal imaging cameras) are notorious for being way off on the temps represented by the cros
Alternator temperatures
MikeHoncho at 9:00pm 04.09.23
TICs (thermal imaging cameras) are notorious for being way off on the temps represented by the cross
Escape Rumba - Mast Replacement   (4)
rgranger at 8:33pm 04.09.23
Here pics of the one I had tos 214493 214494 214495 If they were about 50% bigger I might still hav
Frozen Galley seacock
JRT at 8:17pm 04.09.23
I used this product and it worked great in water. https://www.catalinadirect.com/shop-by-boat/other

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