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I'm wondering what sort of boat I can get into for 15k. I only care about A) lasts long, B) can be s
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hi guys just bought a 96 23.5 and looking for an owners manual . if you have one could you post a
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Don or anyone, I'm running my halyards in my mast and back to the cockpit and am wondering is ther
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Hello Assembled Luminaries I have some seepage from the forward keel bolt. I assume that I need to
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locogato at 5:19pm 05.23.12
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A client is buying a Beneteau 393 in Raiatea Tahiti and I will be delivering her San Diego. I had po
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I have a Hunter 430 with a 50hp Volvo engine. A couple of weeks ago I came up with water in my engin
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Hey All I read this article on using static electricity from wind blowing over a wire to charge a b
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The Hunter Sailing Associations of the Chesapeake are pleased to announce The Hunter Chesapeake Rend
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Rascal, my Capri 22 got into an argument with a Hunter 28.5 and lost. I have to replace the stem fit
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I have cleaned my heat exchanger and now need to paint it. I'm having trouble finding what paint to
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The swim ladder on our new to us 311 is held in the up position by a ratty old sticky bungee cord.
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Water gathers on my stern deck. It used to drain out of the back but for some reason it doesn't and
Brian Aldeghi at 11:31am 05.23.12
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Just bought a Mac 26s. Has a few issues--the worst of which is about 10 gallons of water coming fro
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Hello Catalina 30 Owmers, I recently purchased a 1987 MK 2 Cat 30. My problem is the Spreader lights
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Has anyone ever modified a 26X (2005) trailer to work for an older 1993 26C?
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I just finished my radio installation on my C27 and thought it might be of some interest. it seems t
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Am redoing my bottom paint and looking for ideas. I have this left to do and feel stumped. Black
rs8684 at 8:26am 05.23.12
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Hi All- I have a 1979 23' O'Day. One of my projects this summer is to get the electrical system wo

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Older sailers
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:13am 01.02.23
1994 vision 32 fuel tank dimensions
zephyr070 at 12:35am 01.02.23
You might want to check with Ezell Industries in Perry Florida. In all likelyhood they built your
Original cabin heat/air system for 2007 Hunter 45cc?
Terry Cox at 10:24pm 01.01.23
Probably okay for most of our high-30s/low-40s at night, but I very much doubt they would be able t
Original cabin heat/air system for 2007 Hunter 45cc?
jssailem at 10:16pm 01.01.23
As @Terry Cox and @MFD have identified, the waters you plan to sail (like the PacificNW), are a pri
Lewmar Deck Hatch Leaking   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:48pm 01.01.23
The gasket is now 16-17 years of age and appears to need replacement. My opening hatch and port g
Lewmar Deck Hatch Leaking
Ralph Johnstone at 9:35pm 01.01.23
If I remember right, use a drop of SuperGlue on the ends, hold together for 5 seconds, NO SEAM !
Original cabin heat/air system for 2007 Hunter 45cc?
MFD at 9:25pm 01.01.23
My understanding is that up here in the Pacific Northwest that heat pumps may not be particularly ef
Any sailor peppers out there?
JohnShannon at 9:05pm 01.01.23
What a boring apocalypse, if you are going to be grabbing guns and "liberating stuff" surely you w
User friendly app for monitoring the Gulf Stream?   (1)
JamesG161 at 8:58pm 01.01.23
Currents are measured by buoy and satellites, GFS models only.
Lewmar Deck Hatch Leaking
JamesG161 at 8:46pm 01.01.23
Contact Hatchmasters They have your gasket. LEWMAR Coastline Hatch Seal - HatchMasters Measure th
Yanmar 2GMF cold starting
Benny17441 at 8:34pm 01.01.23
Yanmar engines use exclusively compression to heat the air fuel mixture to its flashing point. A c
Beneteau interior wood
BigEasy at 8:16pm 01.01.23
Towing a dinghy   (1)
Hayden Watson at 7:47pm 01.01.23
I am a contrarian and never use a long painter to tow. I lift the nose of the inflatable and hold i
Any sailor peppers out there?
stickinthemud57 at 7:39pm 01.01.23
For sure, it's a romantic notion to imagine just sailing away from the chaos and living the life of
Sarasota Bay Returning
patrickfarley at 7:06pm 01.01.23
Just returned to Atlanta. Plan to launch into Lake Lanier and return to my dock at Aqualand Marina
Sarasota Bay Returning   (1)
patrickfarley at 7:02pm 01.01.23
Found another sailboat on a sandbar. Looks like a derelict boat that was abandoned. Most of the du
Towing a dinghy
Davidasailor26 at 6:49pm 01.01.23
We towed an Achilles inflatable for many years on a reasonably protected bay. The only time it was a
Laminated timber floor infill disintegrating
dlochner at 6:41pm 01.01.23
A photo would help here.

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