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Kermit at 5:56pm 09.06.11
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My First Mate and I have been in Sarasota since Friday and so far no sailing. We stayed out of the r
sailcruiser at 5:44pm 09.06.11
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Hi all, I'm a new s2 owner and the first thing I always do is rebed chainplates. This boat in parti
Mr.X-Ray at 4:28pm 09.06.11
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Hello All, Well for my first post is a question on something I broke!!! lol I think I did anyways
Marc Bergmueller at 3:41pm 09.06.11
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My family sailed down to the Deal Island Skipjack races for an over nighter. We rafted up with a fr
allen-deckard at 3:20pm 09.06.11
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Well this last storm assured me I still have a leak somewhere leading to the battery compartment.
vtsailguy at 3:01pm 09.06.11
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I am looking for a trailer suitable for a 29'sail boat OR Steel cradle for same Please email me at
Trinkka at 2:36pm 09.06.11
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Some of the guys on the forum have inquired about the triangular plates attached to the lower stays
Nodak7 at 2:30pm 09.06.11
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Does anyone know where I might locate and purchase a 27# or 44# Bulwagga Anchor? If so have them con
Victoria28 at 1:58pm 09.06.11
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I have a 1992 cat 28 with the m3-20 engine. batteries are new group 31's and all fuel lines, filters
Capt Karl at 1:24pm 09.06.11
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sailortaylor at 1:20pm 09.06.11
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Is there anything special I should know when replacing the impller on the Westerbeke 42 B. ? Mine is
Kivalo at 1:10pm 09.06.11
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How do I remove the discoloration on my helm seat from seagull poop? :evil: Thanks in advance. Bra
FourPoints at 12:18pm 09.06.11
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I have talked enough about it, but I finally got around to posting pictures and a writeup from the i
Milton.Audas at 11:56am 09.06.11
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G'day folks. I have just bought a 1980 C-22 in great condition to sail the lakes in the US Midwest.
allen-deckard at 11:41am 09.06.11
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Took the plunge bought a catalina 22 a couple months ago against everyone's and I am really talkin e
ktbowles at 11:01am 09.06.11
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The main on my 2002 26X developed a separation at the top of the sail where the halyard connects to
lee5267 at 10:41am 09.06.11
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I recently bought a 1985 H23 which needs a little care. The deck has some crazing and the deck/cockp
merlinuxo at 10:39am 09.06.11
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My 1967 Morgan 24 has cavernous cockpit lockers and I have no idea if they started life this way or
waternwaves at 10:33am 09.06.11
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here is a new one to watch out for.......especially for all you owners of 25 yr old yanmars.........
newboatowner at 10:04am 09.06.11
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Hope all had a good summer. I had to replace the original stater motor on my Universal M 18 and d

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Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida
Bob S at 11:52am 09.22.22
It's pretty cool when a herd of wild cows come to the beach to welcome you!
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JamesG161 at 11:33am 09.22.22
For the origins of why I use Dammit Jim when one SBO poster Tagged me with that Title in 2017. Small
Help Me Choose A Boat !!
jssailem at 11:26am 09.22.22
Ocean passages need storage. Water is a critical item. I suspect looking at Attainable Adventure Cru
Persistent Fresh Water Leak
FastOlson at 11:18am 09.22.22
Speaking of "hoses".... if you have any remaining hoses in the system(s) that are over 20 years old
H49/H50 main sheet input
T J Furstenau at 11:10am 09.22.22
@T J Furstenau Curious what diameter line and length you went with for your main sheet and if you a
Hunter 240 Rudder Pull up line
rgranger at 11:00am 09.22.22
This is very fixable at home. I don't recommend getting it wet as is--those exposed fibers will wi
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JamesG161 at 10:59am 09.22.22
Great valuable service you do here with the weather reports. Thus the reason @Phil Herring ask Joh
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jssailem at 10:58am 09.22.22
Yes Big Easy.
H49/H50 main sheet input
Daze at 10:53am 09.22.22
@T J Furstenau Curious what diameter line and length you went with for your main sheet and if you ar
Help Me Choose A Boat !!
DayDreamer41 at 10:50am 09.22.22
Personally I would go for the bigger more room, the offshore trip can be accomplished with either an
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BigEasy at 10:42am 09.22.22
Here we go again. Was too good to be true that hurricane season has been uneventful thus far. Nex
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walt at 10:41am 09.22.22
Great valuable service you do here with the weather reports. Thanks!!!
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kappykaplan at 10:38am 09.22.22
Yes, Dammit Jim! You're doing all of us a service by sharing. Tks!:beer:
Persistent Fresh Water Leak
dlochner at 10:34am 09.22.22
When the hot water tank is hot, it increases the pressure on the HW lines because the water expands.
Help Me Choose A Boat !!
petecasey at 10:25am 09.22.22
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising
Ralph Johnstone at 10:14am 09.22.22
Have you checked that the prop does not grass on it. Run the engine in reverse and check if grass b
Persistent Fresh Water Leak
Tim2022 at 10:05am 09.22.22
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising
skunther at 9:46am 09.22.22
Have you checked that the prop does not grass on it. Run the engine in reverse and check if grass b

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