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Ned Blake at 7:01am 10.15.11
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Ok heres a complaint nobody has ever heard before - "My boat is too small!" My wife and I have bee
Jkenny13 at 6:31am 10.15.11
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So I am watching the weather for this weekend here in Newport RI. Wind with gust over 45mph. I have
RichH at 6:00am 10.15.11
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Tide against wind can be a problem along the Atlantic Coast, especially when 'shooting inlets'. A
Endurance2010 at 12:27am 10.15.11
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Skippers, help! I can't find the anodes on my 1983 Yanmar 3GMF (it's in a 1984 Hunter 34). But I t
eliems at 11:33pm 10.14.11
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Today the anchor was coming up twisting in the water like it usually does and arrived at the roller
rardiH36 at 9:55pm 10.14.11
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While looking for a picture on my hard drive to include on a "All Sailors" post about chain plate ca
geehaw at 9:04pm 10.14.11
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Sitting in my boat one night I was going through the the tide table. I noticed that through the who
Cool Beans at 8:29pm 10.14.11
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I have a 150, a 135, and a jib. . .150 for the summer, 135 for spring and fall, and the jib for wint
heelingsoul at 7:20pm 10.14.11
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I 'am in the freezing cold for 6 month of the year any Idea if there is any benefit in to cover the
justsomeguy at 5:13pm 10.14.11
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If you like, you can read about my foibles at http://tomeshew.wordpress.com
Corker at 4:47pm 10.14.11
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I would like to know what model of Hunter 30' + had the biggest production run. I am mainly concern
Corker at 4:42pm 10.14.11
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I would like to know what model of Catalina 30' + had the biggest production run. I am mainly concer
Gunni at 2:47pm 10.14.11
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Anyone have a copy of the Simpson Lawrence Horizon Express 1000 windlass manual? Thanks, Gunni
CanuckSailor at 1:54pm 10.14.11
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Hi - I'm hoping to buy a 10 foot aluminum dinghy, was hoping I could get someone to haul it aboard a
Rick D at 11:53am 10.14.11
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http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/upshot/2-5-million-chinese-yacht-goes-straight-down-161517593.html This
njl at 11:21am 10.14.11
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I found a bunch of metal disks in the lazarette of my Westsail32. They look like they could be parts
GDTRFB at 11:10am 10.14.11
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I am looking to buy a rudder for my Catalina 22. I would prefer a kick-up rudder, but will consider
insamji1 at 11:08am 10.14.11
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I bypassed the hot water heater and pumped the pink anti throughout the entire fresh water system.
simmonct at 11:00am 10.14.11
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Hello, I am looking to make my first boat purchase and I came across a 1980 C'C 34'. It has a recen
navigator97 at 10:48am 10.14.11
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I know it has been asked and answered in the past, but I didn't make note of it then. What is the c

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What we learn from sailing - hurricane prep for home
BigEasy at 7:30pm 11.09.22
We're expecting (little) Hurricane Nicole this morning in central Florida. Do you find yourselves t
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater
dlochner at 7:28pm 11.09.22
I ran it on the bench and took some photos with the Flir, will upload one tomorrow. I had some unex
Black Widow vs VC-17M?
dlochner at 7:26pm 11.09.22
A few years ago I removed VC 17 from my boat. It was a bear to remove in some areas. Where the paint
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WayneH at 6:49pm 11.09.22
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Help! Engine problem :(
SycloneDriver at 6:49pm 11.09.22
Interesting. I don't see that from the pictures but should be easy to check. One side of the gear
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JamesG161 at 6:03pm 11.09.22
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Do not lick this Toad!
Kermit at 5:59pm 11.09.22
Please stop Licking frogs or toads!!! More to fear than Tongue Warts! ke you sick if you handle t
Help! Engine problem :(
Tally Ho at 5:34pm 11.09.22
Is this a new boat to the OP? Did someone change the pump recently? Seems strange that it worked u
Hunter Vision 32 1989
Ralph Johnstone at 5:19pm 11.09.22
An Old Man says "where is the power man... Give me an electric windlass... let's get out of here."
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater
mermike at 5:06pm 11.09.22
Please @mermike - there are a bunch of folks that would love to see any photos or descriptions of y
What we learn from sailing - hurricane prep for home
jssailem at 4:51pm 11.09.22
There is an excellent book about wind... " And Soon I Heard a Roaring Wind " A natural history oof
Its funny Friday!
31seahorse at 4:49pm 11.09.22
Inquiring minds want to know........ How did all those people already know what dog poop tasted lik
What we learn from sailing - hurricane prep for home
SailingLoto at 4:21pm 11.09.22
Hahaha... my wife complains that I talk about wind all the time... My boss is always amazed by
What is the proper response?
rpwillia at 4:14pm 11.09.22
Thank you all for your responses. I actually feel a little bit smarter.
Its funny Friday!
JamesG161 at 4:07pm 11.09.22
HOW TO SELL TOOTHBRUSHES The kids filed back into class Monday morning. They were very excited. The
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rgranger at 3:58pm 11.09.22
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Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta   (1)
kappykaplan at 3:43pm 11.09.22
Safety Supervisor and Captain.
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JamesG161 at 3:21pm 11.09.22
We had many helpers and extra brain power to design the hoist inside the boat. This was the concept
New Instruments
FastOlson at 2:38pm 11.09.22
For years I have patronized our (last) local bricks-n-morter marine electronics store. They do exper

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