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Blitz at 9:34am 06.08.12
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After about only 10 hours of use on my new 60 Amp alternator for my Yanmar 3GM I noticed that the vo
Brad Woodward at 9:16am 06.08.12
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I just spent my wad on getting the bottom painted, new transducer installed, mast painted (86 and ne
valjim at 7:30am 06.08.12
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I launched earlier today and saw water dribbling from somewhere neat the top of the rudder post. I
robert19954 at 6:22am 06.08.12
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The rope for my mainsail and jib is molded and worn, let alone too short. Could some one tell me abo
Pilotocopilot at 4:59am 06.08.12
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Local ad I found for a later model 1984 37C, looks to be in good condition. http://ontario.kijiji.
frenchy at 12:55am 06.08.12
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I am fairly new to sailing and also a new owner of a 39' bavaria. the question I have is the boat ha
Omega at 11:23pm 06.07.12
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We are looking for a forward hatch and the dimensions and/or measurements for the swing keel on a 27
bda_n_tampa at 10:05pm 06.07.12
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Im planning on opening up the interior of my 23 to resemble the basic cabin of the 222. She is an or
Joe Mullee at 8:08pm 06.07.12
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I posted this on another forum so I hope I'm not being redundant. My Yanmar 3GMF has developed a
kingsailor at 8:05pm 06.07.12
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I am looking for anyone who has recently replaced the mattres in the owners cabin in their Hunter 45
Jared1048 at 7:20pm 06.07.12
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I just realized that plugging my cell phone into a 2500watt inverter pulls the same amount of power
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Navicula at 7:03pm 06.07.12
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I was in a bit of a panic..........I was missing these pieces on my Z Spar Mast and I was having a
jfrench at 7:01pm 06.07.12
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I put to use some of the great knowledge available on this forum and want to say "Thanks!" My boat
dj2210 at 6:33pm 06.07.12
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Hi- I noticed on my first sail that I was missing the next to top batten on my full batten main. I a
njl at 6:23pm 06.07.12
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I'm looking to replace my closed body turnbuckles with open body turnbuckles. The ones I have are to
JennyAnn at 6:02pm 06.07.12
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Does anyone know how to remove the interior cushions that are bolted to the walls? I would like to
GorillaToast at 5:45pm 06.07.12
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I've talked about my boat leaking in a couple of different threads here, but now that I have more in
emergpa1 at 5:33pm 06.07.12
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I put my second boat, a renken 18 in the water yesterday. I had a good time but she does not sail as
westwindsailing at 4:35pm 06.07.12
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I need to remove my center board on my 1979 oday 23. Is there anyone out there that can walk me thro
westwindsailing at 4:35pm 06.07.12
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I need to remove my center board on my 1979 oday 23. Is there anyone out there that can walk me thro

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Contessa 32 Owners ...
dlochner at 7:58pm 01.08.23
I think the woman sailor in Maiden Voyage circumnavigated in a Contessa 26. Way back when, Tania
Contessa 32 Owners ...
Kings Gambit at 7:44pm 01.08.23
The Contessa 32 & 33 have high reputations for seaworthiness, as folks above have noted. We have a 3
Rain water through the mast   (2)
jonelli at 7:06pm 01.08.23
Went to my boat today and discovered that I have two little access panels on either side of the mast
First time sailboat owner
kappykaplan at 5:39pm 01.08.23
What David said. :beer:
First time sailboat owner
Davidasailor26 at 5:37pm 01.08.23
Requirements and guidelines for name and hailing port placement for Documented vessels are at: https
First time sailboat owner
shemandr at 5:22pm 01.08.23
Not to be argumentative but how would the authorities know if a vessel is documented before an encou
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Zom-B-Land at 4:59pm 01.08.23
Hi. This piece.
First time sailboat owner
kappykaplan at 4:49pm 01.08.23
The gov'mint mostly goes by the stickers on the bow. Not if the boat is USCG documented.
First time sailboat owner
shemandr at 4:45pm 01.08.23
Warm & peel. Solvents. Hopefully it's not that long of a name. I've lost track of rules regarding
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dkinzer at 4:35pm 01.08.23
To discover the answers you'll need to examine the wiring and determine what is connected to what an
Barlow Self Tailing Arms
sailme88 at 4:26pm 01.08.23
Are you referring to the stripper ring ?
Barlow Self Tailing Arms
Zom-B-Land at 4:22pm 01.08.23
Comically, my wife would say "Have you really looked for them? Where did you see them last?" Reali
First time sailboat owner
jssailem at 4:06pm 01.08.23
:plus: I used a heat gun on the lowest setting. It is easy to scorch the gelcoat. A hair dryer also
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Tally Ho at 3:41pm 01.08.23
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isaksp00 at 3:39pm 01.08.23
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Changing to electric throttle control for 2001 Yanmar
dlochner at 3:33pm 01.08.23
Hi, I have a 2001 Yanmar 4JH3-TE and looking at possibly add an electronic throttle control in plac
First time sailboat owner
kappykaplan at 3:29pm 01.08.23
hatchclan, is the boat USCG documented?
Changing to electric throttle control for 2001 Yanmar
sail sfbay at 3:13pm 01.08.23
Had electronic controls on my powerboat because it offered multiple control stations, which is benef
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hatchclan at 2:56pm 01.08.23
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