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CaptJake at 1:18pm 11.06.11
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After about three months of research (after the purchase) I have discovered that the boat I bought I
Captpedro at 11:36am 11.06.11
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I am a first time owner of a 1981 Hunter 25 , which I live aboard , with no shore power . I look for
divecastsail at 10:47am 11.06.11
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Hi Everyone, I am new to sailing and I just purchased my first boat. I was somewhat smart about it
GorillaToast at 10:19am 11.06.11
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Does anyone know how to get the smell of this fabric freshener out of the cabin cusion upholstery?
bugaloo at 9:53am 11.06.11
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Doe's any one know the frequency of a Pacific scientific depth recorder, I am trying to decide wheth
captainhappy at 9:47am 11.06.11
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I have a Hunter 1990 30 foot sloop - can you tell me if the rudder post is stainless steel or fiber
Andreas.M at 9:36am 11.06.11
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To all, I cracked my port side deck hand rail on my Beneteau First 285, and am trying to find a repl
Nursemnr at 9:05am 11.06.11
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Hello Everyone I have a 1985 H25.5. I need to install a bow eye. I really need advice. My area is
littlescoop at 9:04am 11.06.11
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When my mast is down on my boat the end is in a craddle at the back of the boat and the front hangs
Sequitur at 8:25am 11.06.11
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I have just added a new post to Sequitur's blog: High and Dry in Puerto Montt. While not yet about s
BillyK at 7:33am 11.06.11
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9000 btu Free, come pick it up
BillyK at 7:32am 11.06.11
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45170.vB Come pick it up.. It's out of a Catalina 30. Mays landing, nj
brians2628 at 5:53am 11.06.11
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I was out sailing yesterday and ripped my Mainsail. The rip is fairly large, wondering, since I am
sba55 at 5:05am 11.06.11
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I am interested to hear some techniques on close quarter manouvering (like coming into or out of a c
seadaddler at 1:27am 11.06.11
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Well my shoulder surgery back in August is coming along slower than I wish it would only because of
bommers at 1:20am 11.06.11
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Hi - I am looking for a good reputable repair shop for my Yanmar 2gm, Kanzaki KM2a transmission f
Brian D at 1:46am 11.06.11
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As the subject line says, I am getting a new motor, new batteries, and a new charger for my Lancer 2
Brian D at 10:25pm 11.05.11
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The Coast Guard on Saturday located a sailor and his damaged sailboat about 160 miles southwest of
Mark H at 9:23pm 11.05.11
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I own a water ballasted boat. I was told recently by a local sailor that many of these WB boats are
Bob 04 H260 at 6:17pm 11.05.11
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I am looking at a Hunter 356 sailboat for sale. The deck has a few places with what appear to be cra

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Foresail furler home made question
kappykaplan at 12:46pm 10.18.22
It looks like the correct spot (although incorrect fitting - should be a shackle) to connect the tac
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida
shemandr at 12:31pm 10.18.22
There is pretty anchoring off Lewes but that doesn't get him up the bay at all. But if he wants the
Electric motor for Highfield dinghy
nitrogenase at 12:16pm 10.18.22
Newport vessels 86lb "trolling" motor. Same power as the Torqueedo (1150W) but only $400. 1150W i
Electric motor for Highfield dinghy
High Current at 11:56am 10.18.22
Newport vessels 86lb "trolling" motor. Same power as the Torqueedo (1150W) but only $400. 1150W is
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida
palcuz at 11:53am 10.18.22
That stretch of Delaware Bay is not known for any good anchorages. Best plan is to leave early on a
New electrical panel
FastOlson at 10:09am 10.18.22
Our factory panel has a dedicated breaker for the Bilge Pumps. I prefer it. Actually our OEM panel h
Diesel tank gauge not working
FastOlson at 9:55am 10.18.22
About the need to know (and record) engine hours... There is nothing sacred about your old/ancient O
23.5 interior/navigation light bulbs
CrispyCringle at 9:54am 10.18.22
The bulb type is stamped on one of the metal ends of the bulb pictured. If you google the informatio
New electrical panel
Cederholm at 9:08am 10.18.22
You guys don't have a circuit breaker on the panel for the bilge pump? My present and two previous
New electrical panel
Cederholm at 9:06am 10.18.22
Are you cooking onboard? Propane needs a solenoid at the tank. On that line, I saw a neat idea. Som
New electrical panel
dmax at 8:52am 10.18.22
Yeah, I've seen those I just thought most boats came from the factory with a breaker in the panel fo
New electrical panel
dlochner at 8:48am 10.18.22
You guys don't have a circuit breaker on the panel for the bilge pump? My present and two previous
New electrical panel
dmax at 8:45am 10.18.22
You guys don't have a circuit breaker on the panel for the bilge pump? My present and two previous b
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida
Scott T-Bird at 8:16am 10.18.22
He's through the Pleasent canal. Staging at Cape May to head up to the DC canal. Looking for any a
How many impellers?
flightlead404 at 8:13am 10.18.22
Was happened to the pin that goes through the hub of the impellers that you installed? Do you mea
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida
Davidasailor26 at 8:03am 10.18.22
He's through the Pleasent canal. Staging at Cape May to head up to the DC canal. Looking for any a
New electrical panel
Scott T-Bird at 8:01am 10.18.22
Bilge should not be on a breaker on the panel. It should be wired before the panel such that it is
New electrical panel
dlochner at 7:53am 10.18.22
Bilge should not be on a breaker on the panel. It should be wired before the panel such that it is a
New electrical panel
dlochner at 7:51am 10.18.22
There is no provision for electronics or an autopilot. Cabin lights are typically on 2 circuits, por

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