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sailaway78 at 10:56am 06.17.12
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Here's the situation. I was heading into Biloxi, in the east channel. It is only a little over a mi
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Hello I've read this site alot but first time posting. I have a 28-5 that I purchased and had plane
gramparuve at 9:20am 06.17.12
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Welding/building a trailer for a 74 hunter 30. Can anyone give suggetions as to best pad placement u
KenHartfield at 9:10am 06.17.12
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Hello, I have a Hunter 340, when I run the engine to heat up the water, the water is only luke wa
Hello Below at 8:54am 06.17.12
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When the dealer's staff were detailing the boat for delivery, they removed the carpet runners they h
elijah78 at 8:33am 06.17.12
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Hi could someone tell me where i can go to post my sailboat for sale? I have been trying to figure i
r.oril at 8:07am 06.17.12
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After posting the PopTop Thread, I got to wondering how many of us, that are 70 and older, are still
kmccauley at 6:43am 06.17.12
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On my Hunter 260 I have a 2004 Suzuki DF 9.9. HP outboard that has very little water coming out of t
trepanim@me.com at 6:05am 06.17.12
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I just bought a Hunter 27 2005. The boat has not been used much (50hrs on the motor !) But about
Saillife at 6:03am 06.17.12
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I have an 83 hunter 34 where the gasket on the top half of a bomar hatch that has gotten torn. I'm w
bobbob at 5:00am 06.17.12
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1987 31 foot pearson. Deck to hull joint under the gunnel has/had a flexible plastic cover that hi
bobbob at 4:44am 06.17.12
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We have a 1987 pearson 31, stbd side deck creaks, suspect delamination of plywood. Any ideas out th
Ray 0569 at 2:37am 06.17.12
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Hello all, I have a 1971 Irwin 23 that i am making into a river cruser and wont be sailing this one.
robert dros at 11:02pm 06.16.12
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I found his Burgee on my boat and out of curiosity like to know it's origin , the club it belonged t
Rock_Elgin at 9:13pm 06.16.12
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I'm looking for advice on a good starting cruiser for the Great Lakes (Milwaukee). I found a Catalin
Lost Parent at 8:41pm 06.16.12
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I have a 2003 Zodiac inflateable , does anyone know what it is made of ?
jfrench at 8:01pm 06.16.12
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http://washingtondc.craigslist.org/mld/boa/3074896485.html Here's a $1000 boat with an outboard a
Captainron1 at 7:30pm 06.16.12
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Hello everyone. (Re 30' O'day) I wonder what is the correct position to place the transmission of my
Mark Maulden at 7:25pm 06.16.12
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With "all" our Problems behind us we decided to leave Fri am for a sail somewhere and back on Sat.
rgranger at 7:18pm 06.16.12
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Hey All Something strange happened today. The family and I went sailing today at Smith Mountain La

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LiFePO4 Charging in cold weather
Hayden Watson at 6:46pm 01.02.23
Another way to deal with low temperatures is just to not charge when it is cold which is what I do o
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters
tfox2069 at 6:40pm 01.02.23
Unless it is a commercial vessel, the extinguisher must be in-date and less than 12-years old, but
Raymarine Axiom
tfox2069 at 6:26pm 01.02.23
LiFePO4 Charging in cold weather
dlochner at 6:00pm 01.02.23
Correct. Charge acceptance rates are commonly stated as a percentage, expressed as a decimal, of th
Any sailor peppers out there?
garymalmgren at 5:54pm 01.02.23
And there I was for years thinking it was, " Put a LION in a coconut"
Marine plywood- to use or not to use?
jssailem at 5:54pm 01.02.23
CrossCut Hardwoods in Portland OR has some Marine plywood I am considering using. AquaTek and Hydro
Bristol 24 external chainplates and traveler install
SV Gutsy Lady at 5:53pm 01.02.23
Ok First you will need to decide where to locate the traveler. It seems the hatch is in the way. Yo
New sailing toy for Christmas   (1)
jssailem at 5:40pm 01.02.23
How about a blow up canvas image of thisuter as a screen saver
Its funny Friday!
rgranger at 5:38pm 01.02.23
Macerator - masticator, is there a difference? And what's that other one that rhymes with masticat
Hunter 41AC/41DS spinnaker tack location   (1)
Sailor Arny at 5:32pm 01.02.23
Added a Selden retractable bowsprit, and GX15 top down furler with line aft on my H44C. I have no
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement???
jssailem at 5:26pm 01.02.23
Good news George. Guess you could call it a Christmas Miracle.
New sailing toy for Christmas
jssailem at 5:23pm 01.02.23
Great Christmas gift for the sailor that most things.
New sailing toy for Christmas
PaulK at 5:22pm 01.02.23
Nice. Does it match the barometer and ship's clock, or will you have to hang it somewhere else?
Bristol 24 external chainplates and traveler install   (1)
jssailem at 5:21pm 01.02.23
Ok First you will need to decide where to locate the traveler. It seems the hatch is in the way. You
Seaward Hot Water Tank
TimFromLI at 5:13pm 01.02.23
If you have pressure at the inlet, there could still be a blockage inside the inlet. My Raritan was
Older sailers
Tally Ho at 4:56pm 01.02.23
In studies of diet and diet related illnesses, looking at the French their diet, they fall far outs
Older sailers
dLj at 4:54pm 01.02.23
The web site I referenced in my previous post is my go-to for the research. Apparently the French P
Bristol 24 Bulkhead replacement (me again)
SV Gutsy Lady at 4:53pm 01.02.23
Marine ply of similar thickness should be OK. If you are replacing because of rot, you might want
Older sailers
Captain Larry-DH at 4:48pm 01.02.23
In studies of diet and diet related illnesses, looking at the French their diet, they fall far outs

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