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woodster at 3:26pm 12.13.11
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just got off the phone with SECO South this afternoon....was looking for Norsman cone for my 1/4" ca
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My 1988 Beneteau 285 has water damage at the base of the starboard bulkhead. The plywood veneer is s
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acey-deucey I was in the Marine Corpse Air Wing back in the day, we h
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Once again, Mathurin II has an apointment with the boat doctor... This time the rot behind the porth
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I thought I'd pass on this (in retrospect) easy to check source of bildge water. For a year, I've
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Arrived at the slip this past summer to a rudder-less boat. The pin had worked loose and the rudder
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Has anyone added air conditioning to their 376? Comments or Ours was originally ordered without it
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Just out of curiousity does anyone know how many were produced? specifically the 33 but other models
mortyd at 8:43am 12.13.11
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having had two minor claims in three years, both storm related and with no injury, boat u.s. has dro
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Whats the price of dry docks or wet slips in south Alabama, mississippi or just in the northern part
HSMCh30 at 6:51am 12.13.11
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Greetings Sailors. A few quick questions for the Hunter 30 gang. Where is the Id plate on the boat p
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Hi we have a 1980 hunter 33 we got it 3 weeks ago the threw hauls have not bin closed in 5 years
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Politically correct or not, I'll still say it, Merry Christmas and have a safe and happy New Year to
jho11381 at 4:36am 12.13.11
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What is recommended to fix a blown out sail? I would like to try to fix it myself if all posable.
alllrite at 9:49pm 12.12.11
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I'm looking at buying a damaged Hunter 26. It was grounded in a storm. Has a long crack in the bot
Brad1968 at 8:21pm 12.12.11
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Looking for an Idasailor or Ruddercraft for my '88 26D. Any suggestions?
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http://www.boativated.com/broughton_islands.htm paulj :troll:
tomhengy at 6:39pm 12.12.11
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I just purchased a 1978 Cat 25. The outboard motor is located on the port side. I've read where it i
jho11381 at 6:28pm 12.12.11
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How far will a Catalina 22 with a swing keel heel over before it will capsize? Or when does it becom
av8erdunn at 6:15pm 12.12.11
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I have a 23.5 hunter and was wondering how do I get fresh air in the cabin while under sail? I have

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H49/H50 main sheet input
joshw5144 at 3:45pm 09.22.22
MK1 interior rearrangment.
Stu Jackson at 3:18pm 09.22.22
Pete, your ideas are not consistent with how boats are built. I've owned Catalinas since 1983. The
MK1 interior rearrangment.
dlochner at 2:51pm 09.22.22
Boats are a compromise. Part of that compromise is the cost. If you like more modern boats, then you
H49/H50 main sheet input
Daze at 2:26pm 09.22.22
I replaced mine as the original parted after the outhaul parted....long story - 35 knot sustaining w
What's this hole in the shelf for?
Rick Webb at 2:24pm 09.22.22
Looks like the perfect place to keep your rolling pin so that it does not roll all around making noi
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jssailem at 2:23pm 09.22.22
Time will tell. We will post as soon as clarity occurs in our crystal ball. Let's all chant togethe
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kloudie1 at 2:13pm 09.22.22
Watching carefully!
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Rick Webb at 1:13pm 09.22.22
Was nervous this could be the "I" storm but Ian only has three letters so if my theory holds true it
H41DS heater venting
jssailem at 12:28pm 09.22.22
On my Wallas install the heater is in the middle of the aft compartment. I run the exhaust directly
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida
Bob S at 11:52am 09.22.22
It's pretty cool when a herd of wild cows come to the beach to welcome you!
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JamesG161 at 11:33am 09.22.22
For the origins of why I use Dammit Jim when one SBO poster Tagged me with that Title in 2017. Small
Help Me Choose A Boat !!
jssailem at 11:26am 09.22.22
Ocean passages need storage. Water is a critical item. I suspect looking at Attainable Adventure Cru
Persistent Fresh Water Leak
FastOlson at 11:18am 09.22.22
Speaking of "hoses".... if you have any remaining hoses in the system(s) that are over 20 years old
H49/H50 main sheet input
T J Furstenau at 11:10am 09.22.22
@T J Furstenau Curious what diameter line and length you went with for your main sheet and if you a
Hunter 240 Rudder Pull up line
rgranger at 11:00am 09.22.22
This is very fixable at home. I don't recommend getting it wet as is--those exposed fibers will wi
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JamesG161 at 10:59am 09.22.22
Great valuable service you do here with the weather reports. Thus the reason @Phil Herring ask Joh
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jssailem at 10:58am 09.22.22
Yes Big Easy.
H49/H50 main sheet input
Daze at 10:53am 09.22.22
@T J Furstenau Curious what diameter line and length you went with for your main sheet and if you ar
Help Me Choose A Boat !!
DayDreamer41 at 10:50am 09.22.22
Personally I would go for the bigger more room, the offshore trip can be accomplished with either an

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