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john hayman at 3:52am 08.19.12
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I am contracted to purchase this yacht in 4 years time. On recent charter in Kos I have discovered t
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Boat hunting............ Narrowed it down to 3 Each 22', each has about the same amount of "tinkerin
finding41 at 9:54pm 08.18.12
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Just found this. http://www.alibaba.com/product-gs/411252904/26ft_Fiberglass_Sail_Boat.html I wonde
RECESS at 5:43pm 08.18.12
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When we bought the Pearson 6 months ago I checked the chainplates visually. The Pearson has larger 4
smokey73 at 5:22pm 08.18.12
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I have a Hunter 1994 Hunter 40.5 I noticed that the starboard water tank is leaking and it appears
mike and kathie at 4:34pm 08.18.12
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We're having problems with the opener bar on our Waeco refridgerator. Anyone having a problem with
xcyz at 4:24pm 08.18.12
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I've been looking for a backup anchor for the Fortress I currently have and know some of you are rep
David W at 3:05pm 08.18.12
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I saw a 2.5 hp version of these in a chandlery, very cool idea. Runs off camping size cylinders or o
UPSGUY at 2:37pm 08.18.12
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My son and I delivered our beloved Windseeker to her new owner this morning. It was very hard to le
snadd1s at 2:34pm 08.18.12
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Hello all, im buying a 2003 Bene 473. In that regards, is it anything special i should look for?
All U Get at 1:08pm 08.18.12
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Hi all, Got this from a friend, little area where a lot of people sail and swim (like us). I guess t
carboman at 12:44pm 08.18.12
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Mad Dog at 11:55am 08.18.12
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Hey guys, So I think I will be replacing my bulkheads this winter but I have not been able to figur
Viktor Eysselein at 11:34am 08.18.12
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My tachometer works intermittently. My mechanic could not find any defect since it was working then
Littoral at 11:00am 08.18.12
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I just purchased a Hunter 22 in decent shape, and I'm wondering if it's possibleadvisable to remove
Ron10215 at 10:11am 08.18.12
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I'm sad! Sold our O'Day 28 "Wild Flower" and am boatless. Earnestly looking for an O'Day 34 good con
fastdoc98 at 9:37am 08.18.12
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Well, I've been able to enjoy my new-to-me '03 170 for a number of weeks now, and I've worked my way
bc3737 at 9:29am 08.18.12
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My 22 ft baby has an older style thru hull for the cockpit scuppers. Old, as in, like a house sillco
larry7072 at 9:12am 08.18.12
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I own a 1986 Catalina 22 with a 135 furling genoa. I have not figured out a way to attach the jib s
paddy4699 at 8:08am 08.18.12
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http://www.wisflyfishing.com/typeofsocket.jpg This outlet is located aft on the battery locker an

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O' Day 40, and or choice and selection?
steve_d at 7:46am 03.09.23
(85) Anchoring, how to stop dragging and be secure. - YouTube I thought this was an interesting vi
TOO MUCH WIND?
Kings Gambit at 7:45am 03.09.23
My two most common instances would be reefing when Santa Ana winds are about in case a big gust or w
Spinnaker in top pulley-is it a concern?
Sailfanatic at 7:44am 03.09.23
Thanks for the responses, Annapolis installed the spar and halyards, and designated one as a spinna
TOO MUCH WIND?
tfox2069 at 7:34am 03.09.23
TOO MUCH WIND?
Kings Gambit at 7:20am 03.09.23
That looks like it might have been fun 60 years ago but now I reef early and stay comfortable! I s
Proper prop size tartan 33
Dave Groshong at 7:09am 03.09.23
Most prop shops will ask the waterline length, max RPM's, max speed, transmission reduction ratio
Spinnaker in top pulley-is it a concern?
Jeff2650 at 6:57am 03.09.23
Thanks for the responses, Annapolis installed the spar and halyards, and designated one as a spinnak
Search issue
HomeyD at 6:53am 03.09.23
Browser set-up was overshadowing top of page. Shut down and reloaded. Good now.
Water Tank
Tally Ho at 5:53am 03.09.23
Hunter 410 curved companionway step
kloudie1 at 5:33am 03.09.23
Take the step to a local cabinet or woodworking shop to get an estimate?
Inverter Bilge query
Scott T-Bird at 5:07am 03.09.23
I don't understand your circumstance. Do you already have a primary bilge pump and a manual emergen
CG vessel renewal
sailme88 at 4:50am 03.09.23
The site is lacking in clarity.. But that is the way the government functions.. That said, you aut
O' Day 40, and or choice and selection?
dlochner at 4:17am 03.09.23
Increasing the size of the anchor chain will also add significant weight in the bow, especially with
CG vessel renewal
CYQK at 3:54am 03.09.23
this was the official site must have missed the multi year option just didnt see it and was looking
In search of the driest bilge possible
Dalliance at 12:01am 03.09.23
The stuffing box and melt from the ice box are the primary sources of water in my bilge. Occasional
In search of the driest bilge possible
Rjm st.petersburg at 10:32pm 03.08.23
Here in Florida I run the AC the entire time it's at the dock on shore power. The AC condensate drai
Huner Vision Refrigeration Came Loose Undersail
Ralph Johnstone at 8:58pm 03.08.23
@Mike 58 , just had to say that new head looks fabulous. Is the tile work printed vinyl or real ti
Inverter Bilge query
Ralph Johnstone at 8:39pm 03.08.23
I just added a 1800gph AC bilge pump with garden hose to be placed temporarily as a discharge to my
Water Tank
Rick D at 7:57pm 03.08.23
Do you have brand and dimensions of water tank
Water Tank
Stokeshc at 7:55pm 03.08.23
+1 My Vision 32 had aluminum water and holding tanks. I replaced the holding tank in five years and

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