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About a month ago, I sent my aging and increasingly erratic '86 Datamarine Depth Sounder (S200DL) t
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I have an O'Day 25 built in 1983. When I bought it in 2oo6, it had a maghony bow sprit, which is det
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Belinda at 7:29pm 12.08.11
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Hi, we got a tear and don't know the best method to repair the interior bench. Its made of a substan
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I switched last weekend from flooded to AGM batteries. With the flooded, I would always leave the b
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Need a source of supply for a 34 ft hunter, prop shaft support..Looks like the old one is cracking f
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Any one know where I can buy a good half model of a Catalina 400 Mk11?
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Hello All, New member here. Just acquired a very neglected S2 8.0B. The former owner could not ma
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Hello all, I've been following the forums here for about a month and a half now since purchasing my
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Oringinal Stock 1999 Raymaine insturemnts, black and Square The boat we just bought has what I beli

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Keel and G/flex and should I worry?
Leeward Rail at 6:21pm 10.18.22
135 ft lbs seems low. What is the bolt/stud size? This is what MarsKeel (makers of lead keels) say
Identify This Boat?
dlochner at 6:15pm 10.18.22
Once you're done with this boat, please solve this make found abandon at a Florida boatyard. That
Prop Spin
joshw5144 at 6:15pm 10.18.22
Identify This Boat?
dlochner at 6:14pm 10.18.22
We are all guessing. The definitive answer will come when you look at the HIN.
Keel and G/flex and should I worry?
dlochner at 6:12pm 10.18.22
It is really hard to assess any damage with the bottom paint covering the repair. Remove the bottom
Keel and G/flex and should I worry?
High Current at 6:06pm 10.18.22
The first thing I would do is try to determine if the keel is moving (excessively). This could be d
Keel and G/flex and should I worry?   (2)
High Current at 6:00pm 10.18.22
Maybe I should delete that 2nd photo. I only included it for context; it predates my repair. The u
Advice on new purchase and winterization
Davidasailor26 at 5:52pm 10.18.22
Oh I can handle that. And stabilizer in the diesel tank I guess? Every time I add diesel I add a m
Garhauer E-Z Glide
jssailem at 5:51pm 10.18.22
Garhauer E-Z Glide
SailingCal21 at 5:49pm 10.18.22
I have had the EZ Glide on my boat for at least 15 years. Love it. Thanks. I should have made the
Prop Spin
jssailem at 5:47pm 10.18.22
Congrats Josh on the fortunate outcome of what could have dissolved into a dilemma of nasty proporti
Garhauer E-Z Glide
Rick D at 5:40pm 10.18.22
I have had the EZ Glide on my boat for at least 15 years. Love it.
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida
dLj at 5:40pm 10.18.22
Low tide tomorrow is at 10:15am so he could start before that like an hour or so and then ride the t
Foam Seat
ggrizzard at 5:26pm 10.18.22
Jim, the link doesn't work. Chiriqui Your need to google "Helm Cushions" or similar. Failing succes
Advice on new purchase and winterization
ggrizzard at 5:21pm 10.18.22
Your English is better than many I read on forums! :clap:
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft
Leeward Rail at 5:18pm 10.18.22
https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/tanzer-26 Lots here in our marina on Lake Winnipeg, which has con
Identify This Boat?
Ted at 5:05pm 10.18.22
It looks like a US 22. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/us-22
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft
_peterD at 5:05pm 10.18.22
Hmm, i can see i made a mistake in refering to those "other boats" as dogs, no disrespect intend as
Advice on new purchase and winterization
xavpil at 5:01pm 10.18.22
I do. Winterizing the engine is basically just a matter of closing the intake seacock, pulling the
Prop Spin
Terry Cox at 4:55pm 10.18.22
My question is, if no one had actually put the boat in gear, is it possible that the prop was spinn

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