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Brian S at 3:04pm 03.13.13
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How does one go about replacing the rudder downhaul line for a 192? That line goes in, and I don'
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A few years ago my companionway leaked some during a hurricane. It caused a bit of a mess by soakin
Outisland_Crsr at 12:27pm 03.13.13
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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
Miss Informed at 11:33am 03.13.13
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Hey y'all! So, we posted a few weeks ago under the "destinations" tab, but someone suggested that
Islescape at 11:25am 03.13.13
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Does anyone know when the PAC Ralley starts and location of the start? San Francisco? Is anyone from
jaj63207 at 11:18am 03.13.13
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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
dlewis812 at 11:18am 03.13.13
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http://sailinganarchy.com/2013/03/13/dig-deep
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
autocad at 8:30am 03.13.13
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cb32863 at 8:26am 03.13.13
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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
dive7mmwet at 7:23am 03.13.13
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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
stevieb at 4:38am 03.13.13
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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
sushiloco at 12:45am 03.13.13
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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
dspurgeon at 9:57pm 03.12.13
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Solar Wire: I have a quandary involving the wire used to wire my solar panels. I did hours of rese
jorgefife at 9:23pm 03.12.13
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Back again! Read the other day an article about having a clean engine, and I thought I should do the
finding41 at 8:34pm 03.12.13
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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
PORKCHOP at 8:30pm 03.12.13
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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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Companionway replacing pen boards for easy access while cruising   (1)
thinwater at 8:05am 04.10.23
... I planned on putting insulation on the inside but after two years of use, haven't done that y
Companionway replacing pen boards for easy access while cruising
thinwater at 8:02am 04.10.23
Repeat: How do you attached the Velcro when you are inside? I have used weighted versions (chain
F'ing mice
Siamese at 8:01am 04.10.23
You need a f'ing cat!
Recommended maintenance/checks during haulout?
jssailem at 7:57am 04.10.23
Blisters... If you have them, they will be evident right after the pressure washing. If you are on t
Escape Rumba - Mast Replacement
Gnomeastay at 7:52am 04.10.23
Here pics of the one I had l have mine Hey - Thanks for the tip! I think the one I have is sli
Posting Guidelines
TomY at 7:47am 04.10.23
Tom, do you have a favorite app for editing? or a top 3 apps? I'm just starting, Walt, so not yet
New Running Rigging for a C310   (3)
JRT at 7:42am 04.10.23
Some pictures in action
New Running Rigging for a C310
JRT at 7:34am 04.10.23
I like SBO estimates being too long is fine and I've order several lines from them. You can also fi
F'ing mice
dmax at 7:18am 04.10.23
Irish Spring soap can also be used to keep the mice away. Sorry to hear, a mouse got my inflatable o
F'ing mice
JBP-PA at 7:02am 04.10.23
I can imagine your disappointment. I stored sails in my barn once and learned that lesson. On the b
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
Posting Guidelines
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

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