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All U Get at 6:07pm 05.07.12
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Hi all, I know quite a few of us have a boat that is further away than we would like. Keeping thi
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I AM A CASH BUYER READY TO PURCHASE A BENETEAU 423. MUST HAVE A 4' 9" DRAFT OR SHOAL KEEL. GEN
Fred Villiard at 5:22pm 05.07.12
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When my camera bag was stolen out of my truck most of my pictures of my rebuild and my notebook with
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water issue, v-berth starboard side ceiling water is in side ceiling just beside hatch window. how?
drock10 at 4:48pm 05.07.12
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Guys I have a late 2000 I want to say 2010 Honda 5hp outboard and it cut out and dies when in gear.
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I am buying a new Yamaha 2.5 4 stroke. There is a big difference in price on line ($800) or at a de
Manureva at 2:48pm 05.07.12
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I need to vent.... I bought a Susuki df 9.9, then the dealership closed....now the closest service c
phagialas at 2:48pm 05.07.12
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Anybody out there know of any salvage yards in the Mid-Atlantic or East Coast where I may be able to
yellowood at 2:37pm 05.07.12
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I sanded all the cetol off my teak but there are still dark spots. What can I do to get these out be
Shoaldrafter at 2:02pm 05.07.12
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Roger, You should have stayed at Trump... Across the water... Ed K
jeagles at 1:58pm 05.07.12
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What does a new gear shift cable cost? about 9 Ft.? Where is best place to get them? Jim
Dan McElwreath at 1:45pm 05.07.12
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Anyone have some thoughts on this? I have a 63 Pearson Triton with a 30 Westerbeke(installed around
tgrass462 at 1:44pm 05.07.12
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How do the experienced H260 sailors on this forum check the tension of their stays? Do you use a gag
sirocovzla at 1:22pm 05.07.12
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I have two battery banks, one with only one small battery type acid flooded type for engine start, a
twistedline at 1:04pm 05.07.12
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I'm new to big boats and I can't figure out what goes in these. http://i.imgur.com/Yk2j8.jpg
Mike in Cape Cod at 12:22pm 05.07.12
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I need to replace the axle and springs on my original trailer which came with my 1993 Hunter 23.5
twistedline at 12:21pm 05.07.12
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Hello, I have an Aquameter Saturn bulkhead compass on my Hunter 25.5. Its not smooth and sometim
rdegols at 11:46am 05.07.12
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Hi, I have a Vision 32 1989 and need 2 infos: 1. The opening portlight in the port porthole (i.e.
rdegols at 11:45am 05.07.12
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Hi, I have a Vision 32 1989 and need 2 infos: 1. The opening portlight in the port porthole (i.e.
goodintheory at 11:35am 05.07.12
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My Pearson sailboat runs a Yanmar 2GM20 that's cooled with raw water. Here's my problem: upon star

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David in Sandusky at 11:22am 12.31.22
The Admiral and I are 77, and still planning over 20 nights aboard Lady Lillie this summer. About 5
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Don S/V ILLusion at 11:04am 12.31.22
Turning 75 in 2 days.. Just about fully recovered from a knee replacement..I usually go out for a s
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WayneH at 10:53am 12.31.22
<- Young Punk, evidently. Just turned 67 a couple of weeks ago. If/when I get this damn cast off, 20
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dlochner at 10:49am 12.31.22
I suppose if you "need" the latest technology, this is cool. However, I see no reason to jump on the
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jssailem at 10:41am 12.31.22
When I had my boat in Seattle's Fisherman's Marina, just down the dock from Deadliest Catch boats Wi
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shemandr at 10:35am 12.31.22
The main feature that I would find useful is the route planning off the boat. I couldn't do that wi
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jssailem at 10:34am 12.31.22
Age is a number. Mine is currently 72. My head says I am younger than the number. My body mostly agr
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Joe at 10:13am 12.31.22
This thread really touches me, as it has so many others that hang out here. Maybe it's the New Year
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Ralph Johnstone at 10:01am 12.31.22
Was that the otters or the others? Nope, that was the otters. The aftermath looked like a bunch
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cymeyer at 9:55am 12.31.22
I am wondering how many senior citizens are still sailing. I am going to turn 74 this summer and st
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thinwater at 9:17am 12.31.22
Don't give up on singlehanding. Instead, break it down to where you are never doing 2 things and onc
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Davidasailor26 at 9:03am 12.31.22
Or you can go the more DIY way and attach sensors to get some data directly from the engine and log
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john6206 at 9:01am 12.31.22
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Mark Maulden at 8:56am 12.31.22
I leave the stereo on a talk-radio station.
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JoeWhite at 8:20am 12.31.22
I use lanocoat in the stuffing box. It becomes soft when the shaft turns and when cools completely s
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Claude L.-Auger at 8:12am 12.31.22
Underwent heart surgery in 2018 at age 74, yet still singlehanded my 34 down the St-Lawrence River a
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Jacktar at 8:06am 12.31.22
Mothballs keep the wasps out of underdeck areas on boats too.

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