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al graziano at 5:01pm 06.18.12
4/2004
I just purchased a 2001 36 mk 2, and fueled up for the first time. I then noticed fuel leaking from
heluse at 4:47pm 06.18.12
11/7099
I have just purchased a Catalina 30 which has sat for the last 2-3 years. The nuts holding the keel
Outisland_Crsr at 4:35pm 06.18.12
4/1763
Come join us as we develop a great spot to show off our Morgan Yacht photos, discuss the boats, etc.
1st boat at 4:30pm 06.18.12
4/1738
'81 tall rig with a float switch that went bad. Replaced it and doesn't work. The wire that I conn
Roger Long at 4:25pm 06.18.12
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The only vessel in the picture that I didn't design is Strider! http://www.cruisingonstrider.us/ima
sailaway78 at 3:12pm 06.18.12
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Ran across this rig over in Biloxi. Anyone want to estimate fuel burn on these puppies? Or buy fue
Rich Stidger at 3:11pm 06.18.12
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OK, I have purchased flexible number boards from http://www.boatnumberplate.com and I have the two-p
Rick D at 2:58pm 06.18.12
2/1081
Here's a story of a rescue from a yacht damaged by a collision with a whale. Shows the value of an E
RonRock at 2:08pm 06.18.12
5/1593
What do I need to know about the wire rope rigging on my V25? As far as I know the rigging is all go
Mystique at 1:18pm 06.18.12
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Question - do you have set reef points marked on the boom? If so, how many do you have two/three an
Mergatroid at 12:59pm 06.18.12
6/2034
My companionway hatch is cracked. Not to the point of leaking but it is cracked. Also, the slider
DanoDano at 12:56pm 06.18.12
2/1394
Hi All, My garmin 3006C has stopped locking on to a satellite. I have no SOG or COG readings. I
tweeet65 at 12:51pm 06.18.12
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Hi gang, I have a new to me Catalina 25, 1977 with no cockpit storage. I like the coaming compartme
fnuttersny at 12:47pm 06.18.12
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Found brand new in crate RC8D (ebay less than $700..what are the chances???) to replace my existing/
domalon at 12:37pm 06.18.12
5/2027
What is the optimum wind speed that an O'Day 23 can be sailed safely?
Roger Long at 12:18pm 06.18.12
1/1766
I just went topside after a visit from one of the S.E.A. staff and looked over to see another resear
Knotsoffun at 12:17pm 06.18.12
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My tachometer on my 2006 Hunter 31 was working fine one moment, then pegged itself over 5K without a
Cwoody at 12:00pm 06.18.12
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Held off for a year, but before it gets too hot on the Chesapeake Bay.... Looking to install a Flags
John23883 at 11:28am 06.18.12
5/1477
I have a Hunter 26 that has an "L" shaped sail stop with stamped wings that goes into a drilled hole
BobM at 11:26am 06.18.12
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Second session cutting access to my water tank. The dremel vibrating saw was a good tool for the jo

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Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley?
Ralph Johnstone at 10:27am 02.03.23
Not doing any cooking at all in my boat. That may be the best fire prevention method yet :biggrin
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC   (3)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:12am 02.03.23
"Angularity" - Does this mean that the flange might not be perfectly perpendicular to the shaft?
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley?
Dalliance at 10:04am 02.03.23
Not doing any cooking at all in my boat. If I was, a fire blanket in the galley would be an absolut
Proper Lifeline Tension
jssailem at 9:48am 02.03.23
it can be unrealistic in the real world A good reason to set it. Then check it each time you plan
Embrace the freeze.
jssailem at 9:40am 02.03.23
I can hear the snow angels... "I'm melting... I'm melting"
Hunter 49 - Windows - Top of Saloon
Ralph Johnstone at 9:16am 02.03.23
decent sealant. The sealant used by Hunter, Dow Corning 795.
Funny Friday!!!
rgranger at 9:14am 02.03.23
I laughed at this way more than I should have... yRhOPeR-6SE
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
rgranger at 8:50am 02.03.23
Which shows how much rgranger's next post is just like my wife and me.-Will It is.... what it is!
Funny Friday!!!
Will Gilmore at 8:44am 02.03.23
aid, "See, this is us when we get old." She said, "It's not even when we get old." Which shows ho
Embrace the freeze.
Leeward Rail at 8:20am 02.03.23
Oh my... It is a Heat wave. Nope... Usual stuff.. arrives just when the winter festival with the s
How many Yamaha 33 were built?
jssailem at 8:12am 02.03.23
I just learned that the exceptional AIS Vesper XB8000 that has provided a safe passage for the past
Embrace the freeze.
jssailem at 8:04am 02.03.23
Monday, Tues,.Wed...supposedly near -1C .. Oh my... It is a Heat wave. The surface snow will start
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Captain Larry-DH at 7:38am 02.03.23
To answer the OP - No. You'll be better off with a power boat small enough to single-hand and large
Embrace the freeze.
Leeward Rail at 7:35am 02.03.23
Brrrrrr. water temp in Maui was about 70F even at depth. Going out again Saturday for another dive
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley?
RetSailboatOwner at 7:27am 02.03.23
What fire extinguisher do you have mounted next to your galley as the "first to grab" when the frie
Evaluating a South Coast 26
kappykaplan at 7:12am 02.03.23
1 boat buck =$100 More like $1000! (Bring On/Break Out Another Thousand) :beer:
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kappykaplan at 7:09am 02.03.23
It is better to have a friend with a boat than to own a boat. :plus:
Evaluating a South Coast 26
Orbweaver at 7:04am 02.03.23
Thanks for putting pics up here. I don't do facebook, so I can't see the original ad. Looking throug

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