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Don S/V ILLusion at 2:16pm 04.19.12
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A Ship's Captain apparently ignores a distressed vessel http://gma.yahoo.com/princess-cruises-inve
Roger Long at 1:56pm 04.19.12
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redhead78 at 1:46pm 04.19.12
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Here are pics...Red
redhead78 at 1:42pm 04.19.12
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Speaking of batteries, pics of couple of our battery cabinets in our U.P.S. room "B". Each cabinet h
Jared1048 at 1:10pm 04.19.12
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inarathree at 12:28pm 04.19.12
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Two questions really - 1) I have seen boats that are flying two head sails at once, both look lik
mitiempo at 11:13am 04.19.12
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Strange things you see! Yesterday I installed a Blue Seas main AC panel in a boat. This is what i
davenlynn at 11:09am 04.19.12
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I don't want to have to run down and throw it in the bay to find out: Does my rudder float??? Than
RDS2012 at 10:42am 04.19.12
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Just getting a Hunter 18.5. a real newbie. Is it safe to use On ' Off to clean it? Thanks
Phil P at 10:27am 04.19.12
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I'm a new owner of a '91 Legend 375. Though I actually have the original owner's manual, it's pretty
Michael Boyle at 10:19am 04.19.12
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Hi All, I have been monitoring my fridge, used in UK/French waters during last summer. It runs for a
BAILEY785 at 9:43am 04.19.12
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I have had this boat since 2004 and not changed the shaft packing. It has a GW Morse box and the tak
Bob McKee at 9:20am 04.19.12
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I have started to see rust streaks from the rudder mount bolts inside the hull. The boat is due to
FourPoints at 8:14am 04.19.12
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Just finished two major electrical upgrades to the boat. First was replacing and rewiring the main D
Tsatzsue at 7:00am 04.19.12
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Does anyone know if transducers are interchangeable? I am getting MSD alarms on the unit. I have a t
Maine Sail at 6:15am 04.19.12
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Just sitting here waiting for my hauler... http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/image/142775574.jpg
Skipper at 6:10am 04.19.12
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Howdy, I read in Boat U.S.'s mag something about an exhaust manifold lasting only 3-5 years in sal
Tip-Sea at 6:04am 04.19.12
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Hi, Does anyone know where I can get a used, but still in good shape, pedestal guard for my Hunt
Bob Mc at 4:38am 04.19.12
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I am looking at a Catalina 28 that has all lines leading to the cockpit. I thought this was going to
jphud at 3:50am 04.19.12
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Has anyone encountered difficulty keeping the center triangle pad in place. What were your solution

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Any sailor peppers out there?
dLj at 10:22am 01.03.23
staying on boat to avoid in-laws. Now can be an apocalyptic event best avoided.... dj
Any sailor peppers out there?
william24424 at 10:08am 01.03.23
Nuclear War, super volcano, weaponized virus', ecological collapse, post biological super alien inte
Capri 18 - time at ramp
watercolors II at 10:04am 01.03.23
I just finished my 30th season with a Catalina 22 on a small lake in the mts. of western PA. I have
Bearing Cap rusted tight
rgranger at 10:00am 01.03.23
..., replace the caps with "Bearing Buddies" to keep the new bearings in good shape. :plus::beer: .
Older sailers
Terry Cox at 9:53am 01.03.23
As some of you may recall, I've been driving a school bus since January 2005, one of the joys in my
Its funny Friday!
JamesG161 at 9:52am 01.03.23
A little silver-haired lady calls her neighbor and says, "Please come over here and help me. I have
Bearing Cap rusted tight
sbrogden at 9:46am 01.03.23
Thanks for the note about the spindle - I'll take a close look. Rotating by hand the noise is very b
Bearing Cap rusted tight
kloudie1 at 9:44am 01.03.23
Once you wrestle the hubs off and replace the bearings, replace the caps with "Bearing Buddies" to k
Bearing Cap rusted tight
sbrogden at 9:39am 01.03.23
Thanks. I found a video that was helpful. Used my dead-blow hammer to beat on the back side of the h
Bearing Cap rusted tight
rgranger at 9:36am 01.03.23
Here are a few good videos jMX3m-uZcr8 vNXjk4WOdiQ
Dinghy Motor Mount Hunter 326
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:07am 01.03.23
after reading your post, I noticed a 326 just across the dock from us and walked over to look - it h
Bearing Cap rusted tight
sbrogden at 9:07am 01.03.23
Destroy and replace the caps. They are a consumable and should be replaced anyway. Thanks. I got
Bearing Cap rusted tight
mermike at 8:55am 01.03.23
Destroy and replace the caps. They are a consumable and should be replaced anyway.
Buying a Boat Outside Canada without a License ??
jssailem at 8:50am 01.03.23
You need to know what papers you are required Or have Diplomatic Immunity...
Buying a Boat Outside Canada without a License ??
jssailem at 8:49am 01.03.23
The big issue in Europe is VAT and visa. And the 90 day limit within 180 days on your stay in the
Buying a Boat Outside Canada without a License ??
LloydB at 8:43am 01.03.23
In Oregon yes depending upon what you call a license and who the authority that is asking you if you
Buying a Boat Outside Canada without a License ??
jssailem at 8:42am 01.03.23
I would think that a site like Victoria Harbour, might get a stop and board action by the locals if
Buying a Boat Outside Canada without a License ??
dlochner at 8:40am 01.03.23
A simple search will yield lots of information if Europe is the destination. The big issue in Europe
Buying a Boat Outside Canada without a License ??
Hollyberry at 8:28am 01.03.23
Actually since 2009 Canadians operating any powered pleasure craft must have a Pleasure Craft Operat

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