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Roger Long at 7:16am 01.03.12
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I stuck my head out the companionway this morning just in time to see a feeding frenzy of dolphins,
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Over the holidays, our house battery finally decided to go to the great battery graveyard in the sky
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I have a 2005 H33 and while the folding table is great when we are docked, it's a pain when we are s
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Are there any marinas on either Shelter Island or Harbour Island that rent slips for a day or two?
cahenesy at 7:03pm 01.02.12
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Hello all, I am in the process of purchasing a 1997 Hunter 376. I mostly sail on Lake Sidney Lan
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the boat is a 1981 model,there was no bilge pump mounted when i bought boat,i have a small bilge pum
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Ok, so I decided to work on the boat instead of watching the Rose Bowl. After Ohio State (just down
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I have recently bought a hunter 260. there is a one inch diameter hole cut in the cabin floor adjace
seagle at 4:51pm 01.02.12
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What is the best bottom paint to us in the bahams and why?
Euphoria2011 at 4:13pm 01.02.12
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Hello, I have a 1983 Oday 28 and this spring I am gettiing the bottom done and while she is out of
kmart at 4:01pm 01.02.12
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Hello all. I have a Pearson 10M. The boom height when with the main raised is just under 5' 8" off t
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Ducati at 2:49pm 01.02.12
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Could someone please explain to me why those "high-tech" carbon masts keep breaking on those long di
MABell at 2:48pm 01.02.12
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Nearly everyone has had problems with moisture under the foam. Well, here in the North half it conde
Valere Oddoux at 2:38pm 01.02.12
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Have been spending the last few days looking at old threads, fascinating stuff. I can't believe I'v
LeRoy Nooter at 2:35pm 01.02.12
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Does anyone know if there is an "off the shelf" cover for a Hunter 310? Or, has anyone had a cover
Jimm at 11:40am 01.02.12
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Looking for a GOOD quality SSB receiver - primarily for weather. Portable, dial tuning, under $300 .
Larry D West at 11:25am 01.02.12
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I am having trouble with cockpit drains clogging with debri and holding water in cockpit. Thought ab
H30Gary at 11:04am 01.02.12
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This all started when I replaced the worn-out turning blocks at the ends of my boat's traveller. THe

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Yanmar Engine Mount Worries
jdrutten at 7:42am 09.27.22
... The flakes aren't anything bad: apparently someone decided to hit everything (including the rub
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater)
dlochner at 7:35am 09.27.22
My local Home Depot has 2" x 6" x 8 ft boards for $4.98/ea. If I cut them 16 inches instead of 18 i
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater)
dlochner at 7:32am 09.27.22
At my local Home Depot they have 2" x 6" x 8 ft. Hi @dlochner - Appreciate your reply. Do you mea
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Jamesiv1 at 7:31am 09.27.22
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At my local Home Depot they have 2" x 6" x 8 ft. ciate your reply. Do you mean the standard concret
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Leeward Rail at 7:12am 09.27.22
Given the price of lumber these days, it may be less expensive too. You have a point there. One t
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captcoho at 7:11am 09.27.22
I am considering buying a 1980 C30. I really like the interior layout on these, but also love the
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dlochner at 6:52am 09.27.22
Nice... I like it. I think even I can handle that LOL I've never been much of a handyman... But I'
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RoyS at 6:20am 09.27.22
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SycloneDriver at 5:02am 09.27.22
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