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garymuir at 4:58pm 05.07.12
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water issue, v-berth starboard side ceiling water is in side ceiling just beside hatch window. how?
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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
Don Lucas at 11:26am 05.07.12
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has anyone replaced their holding tank level sensor with something that isn't inside the tanks? Even
Ducati at 10:49am 05.07.12
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Tapping on the gelcoat reveals air pockets and when crew step on it cracks occur. I was thinking
Annapolis Day Sailor at 10:36am 05.07.12
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I'll apologize ahead of time if this is available somewhere and this analog guy can't find it! Would

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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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Crazy Dave Condon at 7:59am 12.31.22
Squirrels also hate mothvballs
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stickinthemud57 at 7:52am 12.31.22
My timing was poor. I just got back into sailing in 2022, and just turned 65. I am trying to make up
Best place to start sailing my c25 in saltwater
Tally Ho at 7:50am 12.31.22
Don't ignore the Great Lakes. Very good cruising on Lake Michigan especially along either shore.
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kloudie1 at 7:26am 12.31.22
The alligators here keep the otters pretty much at bay! :yikes:
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kloudie1 at 7:23am 12.31.22
Turning 75 in 2 days.. Just about fully recovered from a knee replacement..I usually go out for a sa
User friendly app for monitoring the Gulf Stream?
JBP-PA at 7:15am 12.31.22
Windy.com wins for me for a APP. The free version of windy includes currents. PredictWind also in
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FastOlson at 7:13am 12.31.22
Age is only a number, albeit an important one. Your condition, physical and mental, is more importan
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thinwater at 7:10am 12.31.22
Higgs: You sounds like a smart guy. You have not "lost your nerve." Dares are for adolescents and s
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4Winds at 7:05am 12.31.22
All, please accept apologies for late follow-up! I installed between throughull/raw water strainer a
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dlochner at 7:03am 12.31.22
Last April I turned 70 while anchored at Grand Cay in the Abacos. This June we will leave Lake Ontar
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RoyS at 6:58am 12.31.22
My wife and I are both 74 and in good health. We take one two week long cruise each year and numerou
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RoyS at 6:44am 12.31.22
The Yacht Devices engine interface will work if your engine already has multiplex instruments. They
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JamesG161 at 6:11am 12.31.22
Windy.com wins for me for a APP. a sail.
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sailcapt340 at 5:50am 12.31.22
Higgs, that does work!! I know! I have an electric model that I have used in my garage for years
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Joe at 5:38am 12.31.22
It's not really your boat until you do cut a hole in it. Before that event it's a demo/charter.

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