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timebandit at 8:44am 08.04.11
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Just something th make you say, HUM:doh: I am sure most of us have seen things that make us wonder
Maine Sail at 8:15am 08.04.11
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Hi All, I just came from my local Sam's Club and noticed that they have changed their battery manuf
dickcole at 8:00am 08.04.11
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Looking for new or used paddlewheel for Navman 3100 Multi instrument. Paddlewheel has 8 paddles.
Sublime at 7:36am 08.04.11
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I've never played with spinlocks so I don't know how far up or down you move the sheet to lock or un
Pamela at 6:59am 08.04.11
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I have a 1977 ericson 23. She is in very good condition. I have noticed the fiber glass on the sta
Ken 21 at 6:16am 08.04.11
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I was recently demasted - lower shroud let go from fatigue with disastrous results, the mast was bro
zoey at 12:09am 08.04.11
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Hi there, We need to replace the outboard for our Catalina 27. Our 27 has the cutout in the transom
Pat Hooyman at 8:28pm 08.03.11
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So someone stole my instruments from the binnacle while in the slip. Looking for s replacement Rayma
CaptJake at 8:26pm 08.03.11
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The object of the game is to tell me what kind of boat this is......................... Rule 1) Main
Por Fin at 8:04pm 08.03.11
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Hi all, I'm replacing my steel diesel tanks (2 @ ~55 gal each) with aluminum ones. Can anyone
doehunter at 7:55pm 08.03.11
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It always feels good when a construction project starts to resemble the finished product! I tried
Bluewater Sailor at 7:17pm 08.03.11
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I am the new owner of a Catalina 380. I have raced on a J35 for the past 4 years and I am used to be
sailorh34 at 6:16pm 08.03.11
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Can anyone tell me the model # for the Westerbeke engine used in the Hunter 34 1983?
mbertsche at 6:09pm 08.03.11
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Does anyone know of a used 280 mast for sale? I have a friend who just developed 2" cracks at the b
evolve555 at 3:54pm 08.03.11
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Hello everyone, I hope I'm not breaking any sort of protocol and introducing myself in the wrong for
Tom Hoffman at 3:24pm 08.03.11
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The continuing saga of our desire to sail at Red Rocks Lake close to Pella, Ia. After our acciden
emenskl at 3:18pm 08.03.11
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First time poster, and new owner of a 26. Searched around on the site to no avail. If this has pre
Fly_H23 at 2:07pm 08.03.11
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I am going to add a Bimini top and have thought it might be a great place to mount a few solar panel
frenchguy at 2:03pm 08.03.11
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Hello, the original mainsheet traveler on my 1987 o'Day 302 is a real pain to use.You have to adju
miata97m at 12:20pm 08.03.11
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Hi everyone: I'm thinking of purchasing a trailerable sailboat (24-26 ft) to minimize the costs of

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joker460 at 7:02am 09.30.22
Go over to Beneteau Oceanis 351/352 Facebook page. Very active and good help. Beneteau Oceanis 351 /
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy   (2)
dlochner at 6:59am 09.30.22
Here are a couple of photos. The vinyl covering one set of blocks is to protect the hypalon from cha
Invest 98L   (2)
JamesG161 at 6:51am 09.30.22
Here is a NOAA buoy in path with Camera too NDBC - Station 41004 Recent Data
Invest 98L
smokey73 at 6:44am 09.30.22
Everything is okay here in Beaufort so far. METAR station at the Marine Air Station in Beaufort has
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy
Nichole340 at 6:38am 09.30.22
in my barn basement, on it's flat bed trailer, inflated, but limp, upside down, with a tarp over it
Invest 98L
JamesG161 at 6:14am 09.30.22
More of our SBO friends now seeing the effects of Hurricane Ian. @smokey73 , @rgranger , @Kermit t
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy
Leeward Rail at 6:05am 09.30.22
Deflated,. In its bag, inside the boat. I am considering just keeping it deflated on the foredeck,
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy
dlochner at 6:05am 09.30.22
Did you build the lifting system yourself? I've thought of doing that. I do have a small area tha
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy
jon hansen at 5:58am 09.30.22
in my barn basement, on it's flat bed trailer, inflated, but limp, upside down, with a tarp over it,
Wobbly Fixed Keel
Captain Larry-DH at 5:38am 09.30.22
I am the only one pondering why someone put screw(s) into the bottom of the boat right next to the
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy
Nichole340 at 5:31am 09.30.22
Did you build the lifting system yourself? I've thought of doing that. I do have a small area that
Where and how do you store your inflatable dinghy
dlochner at 5:19am 09.30.22
Our dinghy, a small Achilles RIB is suspended from the garage ceiling.
transmission when sailing
twodzusfittings at 5:00am 09.30.22
Wow Ralph Johnstone after that lengthy post, tell us how you really feel!!!!! (I agree) Ha ha.
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust
Terry Cox at 4:38am 09.30.22
Both the impeller and gaskets are OEM purchased from the local Volvo Penta dealer. Was the old gas
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust
RoyS at 4:34am 09.30.22
Also, look for wear on the inside of the pump cover. You can flip it over in most cases if there is
Finally did it
dlochner at 4:15am 09.30.22
This one? https://amzn.to/3SpJIj1
Wobbly Fixed Keel
dlochner at 4:13am 09.30.22
I am the only one pondering why someone put screw(s) into the bottom of the boat right next to the
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust
Apex at 3:08am 09.30.22
Try a different or the old impeller. I found 0.005 difference created too much clearance on the sid
Jacking Hunter 20 off trailer
kappykaplan at 2:25am 09.30.22
Well done, @Ryan61065 ! :beer:
34 Morgan 1967 - Crack in the keel - Anyone??
Frill at 2:03am 09.30.22
To answer you both, I first noticed it in the bottom paint. I then reveled it by removing the bottom

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