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SHADS at 7:10pm 08.26.11
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We have a 1994 Hunter 26. We are looking to put the home port and boat's name on. What I've read is
CharlieCobra at 6:49pm 08.26.11
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Maybe. Anybody within range of Florida need boat work or know somebody that needs a restoration? H
sinnettc at 6:34pm 08.26.11
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Found this on the SA site: http://irene.windalert.com Shows wind speed/direction at lots of sites
diane fowler at 6:27pm 08.26.11
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Hello! We are looking to buy a semi-FAST boat to race in the river/ Gulf of Mexico by Fort Myers, F
rardiH36 at 5:55pm 08.26.11
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As with anything like this, there probably is a whole variety of workable solutions. This is how I
Georgem52 at 5:48pm 08.26.11
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Just got a 1997 270 and I was trying to figure out the reefing system. I saw that the reef tack shac
Top Gun at 5:01pm 08.26.11
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I am interested in buying a 1980 Lancer but there seems to be a huge amount of rust around the base
savyauto at 3:57pm 08.26.11
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I have the chance to buy a good used main sail for my M25 It measures 25x27x10. These seem to be wi
jimlay at 3:47pm 08.26.11
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Greetings all; I have a tank indicator that is wired to all 3 of my fresh water storage tanks as w
ruidh at 3:41pm 08.26.11
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Irene will be here on Sunday. I went out this afternoon and started taping up openings. I taped the
Freedom77 at 3:38pm 08.26.11
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To all you folks back East. I'll be praying for your safety. Batten down the hatches. This too shal
kpgraci at 2:15pm 08.26.11
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I need something, not having another line aloft has merit, I suppose. If I added a topping lift it w
Nodak7 at 2:11pm 08.26.11
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Has anyone out there had enough experience with the Yanmar 54hp to give me an estimate on fuel consu
polaris211 at 1:18pm 08.26.11
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Hey all - My partner and I are interested in buying a 26S, but have not yet had the opportunity to
Gary_H at 12:00pm 08.26.11
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Well, I'm at the boat and waiting for Irene. I've secured everything the best I can and now it's ju
Dave602 at 10:39am 08.26.11
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For anyone interested NOAA has the Buoy Data on line at : http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/maps/Southeast.s
Bob M. at 10:22am 08.26.11
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Gang, Like others with Catalina 30 tall rigs, I have found that when the apparent wind goes over ab
mavreix at 10:16am 08.26.11
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Whats the longest distance anyone on here has traveled up/down the east coast by boat?
RosaMaria at 9:59am 08.26.11
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This is something the surveyor missed on our recently purchased 1991 C30 MKII - the steering radial
WindDancer at 9:37am 08.26.11
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Have any Lancer 36 owners found a source for port light/window replacement parts? Anyone know who ma

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