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So I'm taking the plunge and buying a Campbell motor sailor prop. $545 for my 28 but I'm sold it's
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The C-22 I just bought came with a tiller stay, and to be honest, I have no clue what its intended u
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I recently purchased a Hunter Cherubini (1980). The GPS needs to be replaced and I am wondering if
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For 3 seasons now we have had a wasp or wasps try to build a home/nest in the engine vents that are
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I have a 1986 Pearson 303 equipped with a Yanmar 2GM20F diesel engine. I am in the process of repla
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Attitude Adjustment 2 took a first in Cruising Class. However, the bragging rights are tempered sinc
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Our 1999 Hunter 420 has a Simpson-Lawrence but it does NOT fit the 5/16 chain that is on the boat.
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Received a call from some friends of mine this morning. Bringing their boat home from Pensacola, to
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Here the heck does it go and what does it connect to? Now that the Higgs Boson has been found, this
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Hello, Today I am having trouble with my 9.8 Mercury Outobard. The last time we were out the wa
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I am in the process of getting all of my "leaks repaired" on my 88 26D. Between new windows, using C
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I bought a standaed horizion VHF and the remote for the cockpit.........the one with AIS. in order
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Dear Ericson Sailboat Owners, Practical Sailor magazine www.practical-sailor.com is updating its
Mark Nooney at 9:58am 07.06.12
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We were setting up our jiffy reefing last night and realized that the Main sail tack was not secured
Brad Teachout at 9:51am 07.06.12
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How do i finnd the size of my propeller zinc ?
Steve Knob at 9:23am 07.06.12
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I have a 1964 Javelin, hull #6914, class #118. It is complete with new sails, but needs paint and wo
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Dear Catalina Sailboat Owners, Practical Sailor magazine www.practical-sailor.com is updating its
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I have a Hunter Vision 36 with the single lever control for the throttle and gear shift. When the k
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Dear Bavaria 38 Ocean Owners, Practical Sailor magazine www.practical-sailor.com is updating its
David W at 7:57am 07.06.12
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Hello all, my spring boat chores have turned into summer chores. One is to redo to brightwork. We do

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Missing boom
Davidasailor26 at 3:24am 02.16.23
Did I miss something? Was looking for Hull number. Would like to post pictures of before and after.
H37C Need to Replace Turning Blocks
Jim Legere at 3:23am 02.16.23
Looks good Phila. I like that the Garhauer traveller extrusion is thicker too - the original used to
air conditioning
obxjeff at 2:37am 02.16.23
The shorter the duct the more efficient, add a small fan to circulate the air around the cabin. Als
Dinghy repair follow up
Slipin Away at 2:09am 02.16.23
Mine is A/B dinghy
Yamaha 30 / Scampi 30
Blue Horizon at 1:08am 02.16.23
I do appreciate the heritage of these two designs. They are beautiful looking boats. I don't kn
Y-33 Midstay
Blue Horizon at 12:27am 02.16.23
I have a Yamaha 30 tall rig. My mast has the same baby stay as does the other 5 in the marina. T
Towing a pram
Hayden Watson at 11:51pm 02.15.23
If it is a sailing dingy, make sure to build a locking daggerboard plug. Even though the top of the
3jh5e impeller replacement
artboas at 10:39pm 02.15.23
Just did our last year. And, like others, the impeller housing faces away from you :( My back was
Tachometer needle broken - help   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:55pm 02.15.23
Glue a toothpick to the stem of the tachometer. Barring that, purchase a VDO tach. Here is the
Yanmar 2GM Tune Up Kit
Benny17441 at 9:20pm 02.15.23
5 years on the hard, that fuel is gunk. Pump out whatever fuel is left on the tank and put in abou
Missing boom
PRoberaon at 6:26pm 02.15.23
Did I miss something? Was looking for Hull number. Would like to post pictures of before and after.
Ouch!
BigEasy at 6:01pm 02.15.23
My old marina got bought out last year. The new owners are catering to powerboats. Wayne,
Dinghy repair follow up
dLj at 5:11pm 02.15.23
This is a follow up to a post I made several years ago regarding repairing abrasion leaks in an inf
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jssailem at 4:46pm 02.15.23
Seen on the road
Universal M25 = Kubota ??
Stu Jackson at 4:30pm 02.15.23
My C30 block was a D-950 That's for an M25XP not the "straight" M25.
Dinghy repair follow up
Timm R Oday25 at 3:28pm 02.15.23
Thank you ..it's worth keeping in mind
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tonyr at 2:59pm 02.15.23
Thanks again for everyone's pics, ideas and suggestions. I am searching parts and pricing now, but
Towing a pram
Sailor Sue at 2:57pm 02.15.23
If you're not too far along in the building process have you considered a two piece nesting dinghy?

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