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Project_Mayhem at 6:41am 05.20.22
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I'm going to look at a 95' Sunbird 19 with a Johnson 140 outboard this weekend (I'm still keeping th
Sandcut at 6:01am 05.20.22
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While driving home from the Sailing Center yesterday I found a rudder laying on the side of the road
KGarvey at 5:12am 05.20.22
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higgs at 5:39pm 05.19.22
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I got an online quote from Progressive for my 1985 34 footer which is half the price of my bill from
ingramsail at 3:00pm 05.19.22
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Where would be the best to install a Solar-powered vent?
brockangelo at 2:41pm 05.19.22
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I would like to get setup with a nicer life jacket than what I currently use, and would love some re
ClassicSail at 1:48pm 05.19.22
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It's on a topping lift, tied by a PO. I was able to reproduce it, but not in a practical way. Doe
thetone at 1:08pm 05.19.22
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Hello, I'm looking to replace the rudder bearing on my 1990 Beneteau 35s5 tall rig fin keel. Does an
MKESail at 11:32am 05.19.22
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Bird nest in boom. Need end cap. Ideas? First 305
MCQMGA at 11:24am 05.19.22
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I have o'day daysailer 1 in need of boom repacement. Any ideas on where I might locate a used or dam
dig090 at 11:05am 05.19.22
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Howdy. Sorry if this a FAQ. I've done some searching on the forums and the internets to no avail.
Ralph Johnstone at 10:03am 05.19.22
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Yesterday, @Plymouth Sailor sailor discussed the perils of having holes in the bottom of our boats.
jimlf at 9:44am 05.19.22
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does anyone know what the original traveller manufacturer for the newport n33 looking to upgrade to
carriew at 5:34am 05.19.22
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My 1979 Catalina 25 took deck damage ( bow sprint created hole) from the winter. I will not be fixi
michel06440 at 5:03am 05.19.22
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we live aboard our 2005 H33 and want to increase the storage in our bathroom. has anyone made any ad
Epic1969 at 8:41pm 05.18.22
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DanMaine at 4:38pm 05.18.22
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Can someone tell me the original topping lift arrangement? I have a Dutchman on the main.
andypack at 11:58am 05.18.22
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I've somehow lost my jib sheet for the 75% sail. Anyone know how long it should be by default? Any s
SailJunkie at 11:16am 05.18.22
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Hi Gang, So, thanks to my marina, my Charles SP5000 series 2 bank 20 amp charger is cooked. As Cha
jurovichfa at 10:54am 05.18.22
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Hi All, My name's Frank, and I recently purchased my first boat--a 2003 Hunter 240. I believe that

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Yanmar Engine mounts.
Brian Hofferth at 1:03pm 12.09.24
Hello All, I have a 1984 34 footer and I also am going to change the engine mounts this year......
Looking for a sailing buddy in Colorado!
Allowishish at 12:23pm 12.09.24
Reach out to the lake Pueblo sailing club on Facebook. They have an active group.
What happen with Hunter drawings?
DRhoads at 12:14pm 12.09.24
let us all know what you find. Would be nice to have or at least able to view for........ "It woul
Cups on strings on covers? Why??
kappykaplan at 11:26am 12.09.24
Amazing what AI can do . . .
Cups on strings on covers? Why??   (1)
jssailem at 11:23am 12.09.24
And they say... Oh, look at that cute little mousy face...
Fresh Water Leak
kappykaplan at 11:15am 12.09.24
I had a friend do that and it was salty! The problem was it was a freshwater boat. Turns out his wa
Interior wood slats for C30?
Stu Jackson at 11:01am 12.09.24
BTW I don't think those are slats but Ash plywood. It's Ash but not plywood. Go to any lumber sto
Cups on strings on covers? Why??
Timm R Oday25 at 10:51am 12.09.24
I've had mice in both my sailboat and powerboat over the winter . Even mice can do a fair amount of
Interior wood slats for C30?
jssailem at 10:45am 12.09.24
Maybe you could find tongue and groove thin flooring or paneling to make your repairs. Finding an
Cups on strings on covers? Why??
jssailem at 10:37am 12.09.24
To prevent mice from climbing up? Those look more like rats:yikes: than mice...
Capri C-15 Coronado parts needed
jssailem at 10:32am 12.09.24
Rubrail, or hull joint that has broken apart Rub rail is different that the hull joint. Check Taco
Route & weather planning
jssailem at 10:28am 12.09.24
It just seems we haven't progressed very far even though we have alot of good Data available. When
replacing portlights   (2)
PNWE36 at 10:00am 12.09.24
Hi, I replaced all the portlights in my 2011 H36e this spring. I tried to find the same information
Fresh Water Leak
BrianH at 8:50am 12.09.24
ou began with the premise that you had a fresh water leak. Have you absolutely confirmed by tasting
Route & weather planning
dLj at 8:25am 12.09.24
Looking for a sailing buddy in Colorado!
roowhyduh at 8:21am 12.09.24
Oh nice! Do you know anyone who has a boat that would be willing to take me out?
Route & weather planning
CrispyCringle at 8:16am 12.09.24
I use PredictWind. It seems to do a pretty decent job, with a max forecast of 10 days out. You can b
Route & weather planning
BarryL at 8:01am 12.09.24
Hello, I believe that all of the serious racers use Expedition Software https://www.expeditionmari
Interior wood slats for C30?
Calif. Ted at 7:10am 12.09.24
The original supplier in California was a place in Rancho Dominguez that closed about a decade ago.
Cups on strings on covers? Why??
Project_Mayhem at 7:07am 12.09.24
Ahh that does make sense though I don't know how effective the cups would be. I had a racoon get int

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