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If you are traveling the ICW in the Norfolk area on November 28th and 29th, you should be aware of t
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I've got a Catalina 27 I just bought with a partner and we'd like to make a modification or, more co
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any SD sailors on this for? I would like to ask some questions about sailing on lake Oahe.
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Hi everyone, New to the forums. Just bought a 1977 C27 and want to get it into a smaller slip with
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Peggy, do you have "rule" handy? I know we can't discharge waste but what about the plumbing? My b
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The inaugural SBO webinar was last night and was a success! Well attended, and as you would expect,
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...I sail a 47ft. Beneteau." The most interesting man in the World(according to Dos Equis) lives ab
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seriously capt'n,..(s) please help. the dilemma is : I'm buying another sailboat! meaning
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Hey Guys I am just in the process of moving my 1984 Hunter 31 (Bear's Mistress) in to my shop for
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Even though I am going to miss the Galesville gathering this Saturday I would like to suggest that f
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I've been learning from this site for over a year now and it's time to venture out. Tomorrow mornin
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I got a trailer that someone used for an O'Day 22 but didn't have room for. I then found myself ano
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I am getting an O'Day 23 this weekend, no trailer. Want to bring it home for working on this winter
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Anyone know where to get parts for the old pressurized Origo stove. Mine is leaking where the burner
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Hello evryone, Just bought a hunter 2000 Hunter 410 and I wanted to upgrade my autopilot with a gyro
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Hello sailors, I have a unique request. A good friend of mine has a Hunter 27 and I would like to
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I have recently bought a Cal 2-27 (1975) with a Farymann Engine.It has a rubber shaft coupling that
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Once out of the water, can I put the same anti-freeze that we use for our fresh water system in the
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shinnecock canal in hampton bays has low bridges.there are free to use cranes for the purpose of low

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Water filter clarification...   (1)
jssailem at 10:06am 10.23.22
It sure appears to be a mystery... Here is what your filter looks like on the shelf. water flows in
Sinks draining slowly.
Stu Jackson at 9:57am 10.23.22
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5)
dLj at 9:55am 10.23.22
I'm not quitting. But I am 150mi from the boat so I can't just pop down to try something. A number
Sinks draining slowly.   (1)
jssailem at 9:44am 10.23.22
Justin... they probably were not thinking from a marine perspective. Slow drains are most likely ob
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5)
Rich Stidger at 9:42am 10.23.22
Rich, don't quit now. You can ask the yard to place a shrink wrap door over the chock and you can p
Sinks draining slowly.
Justin_NSA at 9:35am 10.23.22
You did the right thing. P-traps are designed to be a water seal between sewer gases and the sink dr
23.5 lifelines and cabin cushions
sail sfbay at 9:35am 10.23.22
......... I am trying to replace the lifelines and cabin cushions...... Unfornately the owner's man
Sinks draining slowly.
Ralph Johnstone at 9:32am 10.23.22
My boat had "P" traps under the sinks in both drain lines as delivered from the factory. Drainage w
Replacing Old Shore Power Connection with Smartplug
Rick D at 9:08am 10.23.22
Ill pile on and say that I did the same a couple of years ago. The twist lock was just so darn hard
23.5 lifelines and cabin cushions
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:02am 10.23.22
You need to know the hole diameter at the top of the stanchion tip to make sure the new lifeline fro
Replacing Old Shore Power Connection with Smartplug
Hollyberry at 9:01am 10.23.22
I've switched to the Smartplug receptacle and simply changed the cord-end fitting twice.. On our las
Sinks draining slowly.
sail sfbay at 8:02am 10.23.22
Should drain freely. Sounds like an obstruction. If you cannot clear it suggest replacing the hose
O'Day 28 Keel Deflection
dmax at 7:32am 10.23.22
Many thanks for responding and wish you and your fellow Floridians well. I look forward to any pho
Sinks draining slowly.
Justin_NSA at 7:16am 10.23.22
"best you can tell there are no blockages"? Did you run a snake? Plunge it? How could you tell? We k
Sinks draining slowly.
Tally Ho at 7:04am 10.23.22
O'Day 28 Keel Deflection
Tally Ho at 6:55am 10.23.22
Replacing Old Shore Power Connection with Smartplug
Davidasailor26 at 6:46am 10.23.22
Job well done! I made that upgrade a few years ago after my original twist-lock plug melted down twi

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