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shanker at 6:22pm 01.01.12
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I haven't even put my new toys into service yet and I'm already thiniking about my next big purchase
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We went out sailing today. We can do that here in Florida. For those who live in Fl know that this t
Jon4399 at 5:46pm 01.01.12
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The mast on my Legend 37.5 is deck stepped. The post in the salon has a block (pulley) installed on
seamansg at 5:09pm 01.01.12
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Hi,I'm interested in trailering my cat 22 to east coast of Fla. Was wondering where a good sailing a
Doc Nixon at 4:36pm 01.01.12
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My new to me 1972 C-22 has what appears to be the original gate valve scupper drain. I know I should
Roger Long at 4:11pm 01.01.12
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I just came below after watching the first sunset of the new year which also promises to be last war
jorgefife at 3:18pm 01.01.12
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To all of you good people, Rardi, Steve Dion,Ed, Sam Lust and all the other names that now escape me
jorgefife at 2:35pm 01.01.12
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My bilge pump was not working, and since I don't even know how to use a multi meter to establish if
joker460 at 1:47pm 01.01.12
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Just wanted to remind those with Garmin Charplotters to update their firmware. It's free and easy.
MLampner at 1:22pm 01.01.12
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The organization I work for does an annual event on the River Walk relatively near the Blue Rocks St
prroots at 1:05pm 01.01.12
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We are applying a product called Honey Teak (http://www.signaturefinish.com/index.php?topic=Honey+Te
med2463 at 10:50am 01.01.12
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Got new Achilles dinghy up on new Kato davits. Top spacer bar to be added and some tweaking to do.
Rick D at 10:44am 01.01.12
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Here's a story about a one-room school house in SoCal's Catalina Island which has been funded in a m
charlieyacht at 10:23am 01.01.12
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Can anyone help with some pictures of the factory installed spinnaker gear set up. Particularly the
bgreen at 9:38am 01.01.12
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I own a 1987 Legend 35.5. With a yanmar 3gm30 and currently have a 2 plade fixed prop and i want to
msade at 9:33am 01.01.12
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I am trying to identify the transmission model that I have . The boat is beneteau oceanis 440 and th
Rich Stidger at 9:32am 01.01.12
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I have a Raymarine RL80CRC+ display that develops fogging on the screen when the screen is exposed t
bgreen at 9:18am 01.01.12
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Happy new year to all, i bought a 35.5 legend, couple things i want to work on ove the winter and an
Maine Sail at 9:12am 01.01.12
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NOTE: This article has been edited, updated and had more information added. I have not had the time
Scott T-Bird at 8:23am 01.01.12
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The thread on the temperature alarm got a response from Benny which really rang a bell with me so, r

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Clever Boat Names
JamesG161 at 7:31am 11.17.22
YOT or Yacht but TOY spelled backwards YOT - TOY
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum
Brian D at 7:31am 11.17.22
Now THAT is one hell of a water maker :yikes: . Yeah, and it is Yellow. Don't drink.
Do you like Pocket Yachts
dlochner at 7:17am 11.17.22
Uh oh, this is beginning to sound like the "What's a blue water sailboat" discussion! :):beer:
Dyneema for furler line
Mifeo at 7:13am 11.17.22
Electric dinghy engines
BarryL at 7:12am 11.17.22
Hello, I understand the appear of electric OB motors. I could probably use one. A few years ago my
Do you like Pocket Yachts
Sailavie1 at 7:11am 11.17.22
All Sailboats that I have owned were pocket cruisers (Siren 16, Macgregor 22 and now the Hunter 25).
Racing Boat ID
Jumpstart at 6:56am 11.17.22
Shock offered a retrofit open transom kit for the Shock 35. The hulls were the same although the Sh
Electric dinghy engines
High Current at 6:55am 11.17.22
You make good points. Electric is not a "no compromises" solution. Neither is gas, for that matter
Roller furling rigs
JBP-PA at 6:47am 11.17.22
Furlers tends to be expensive but if you are on a tight budget you can find them used either at a ch
Electric dinghy engines
dlochner at 6:25am 11.17.22
Do you like Pocket Yachts
Scott T-Bird at 6:09am 11.17.22
My definition of a pocket yacht would be a sailboat that allows you to feel like you could take her
Do you like Pocket Yachts
Scott T-Bird at 5:47am 11.17.22
those cal's are fast! right John? I'd speculate they are sailing at greater than hull speed! :t
Roller furling rigs
kappykaplan at 4:55am 11.17.22
@kappykaplan and I both forgot to mention adding UV protection to the sail's foot and leech. :plus
Roller furling rigs
dlochner at 4:55am 11.17.22
Ah, the plot thickens! Again, thank you for your help. And thus is the story of boat upgrades, pr
Do you like Pocket Yachts
dlochner at 4:53am 11.17.22
My definition of a pocket yacht would be a sailboat that allows you to feel like you could take her
Roller furling rigs
Messing About at 4:53am 11.17.22
Ah, the plot thickens! Again, thank you for your help.
Roller furling rigs
dlochner at 4:52am 11.17.22
@kappykaplan and I both forgot to mention adding UV protection to the sail's foot and leech. This is

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