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CCHer at 11:43am 07.25.11
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I'm sharing in case any other folks have the same experience with the 310 headsail furilng setup. Wi
extendedsabbatical at 11:00am 07.25.11
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I am looking for help solving our freezer problems on our 5 year old Beneteau 423. I have the freeze
Sceter at 10:58am 07.25.11
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Does anyone know where I might find a good set of companionway boards? I have checked D'R and all t
ericdileo at 10:36am 07.25.11
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Hello fellow Pearson 30 owners. I know that there are a great many of you on the East Coast and Grea
rn4sail at 10:35am 07.25.11
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hi, i just bought a lancer 25 last week and after cleaning it for 3 days decided to try her out. the
"Noose Knot"   (1)
Warren Milberg at 10:07am 07.25.11
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Does anyone have any experience using the "Noose Knot" (or whatever it's called) on their boat for a
A2Z at 10:05am 07.25.11
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Any chance someone could drop a measuring tape down and give me the total hight of a S2-27 rudder.
Bob J. at 9:12am 07.25.11
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Has anyone had any experience with Ronco Plastic tanks. I need to replace the holding tank on our bo
kloudie1 at 8:48am 07.25.11
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Note Warren Millberg in latest Boat US Magazine.. Getting a young'un involved.. Nice picture, Warren
Saltwaterchicken at 8:44am 07.25.11
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Potential owner of Catalina Capri 16.5 and had a few questions for other owners that may affect deci
hubbardbilly at 8:19am 07.25.11
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Ok, I'm new to Catalina sailboats. I learned to sail on the Severn River (yep, Annapolis guy...) on
smoothsailing at 7:56am 07.25.11
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Looking for an Atomic 4 carb for sale TIA
tomlang63 at 7:19am 07.25.11
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Hope others out there can assist with a couple questions... I am in process of replacing both bul
LordNelson at 6:50am 07.25.11
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i have an old linear ployethylene kayak that does not track with a rip. i was thinking of adding a k
saileclipse at 6:37am 07.25.11
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HI, So, we took out the sailboat for our first time last weekend. Tons of wind so we reefed. We di
Kermit at 6:15am 07.25.11
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First Mate and I used the bimini on our Hunter 23 for the first time Saturday. The weather wa
Ken13559 at 5:44am 07.25.11
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I've just installed a new SPX-5 wheelpilot. Did the calibration and swing the fluxgate compass. When
Long Story at 3:51am 07.25.11
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With the hot weather in Wisconsin, my air unit is pumping out a couple gallons of condensate a day,
Ducati at 3:43am 07.25.11
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I'm looking to relocate our boat to a new winter home on the Atlantic side. Florida is out however w
rtmccue at 2:23am 07.25.11
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Has anyone replaced the hatch on the port side that is in the shower / tub. The handle came off and

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WWP 19 converted to power boat.
dlochner at 8:11am 09.18.22
At the 70 locks along the way. They all have 115v outlets in WC. Or moor at a marina once awhile, I
WWP 19 converted to power boat.
Han Solo at 8:05am 09.18.22
At the 70 locks along the way. They all have 115v outlets in WC. Or moor at a marina once awhile, I
WWP 19 converted to power boat.
dlochner at 8:02am 09.18.22
So eliminating the lead aid battery is not possible. I will buy a small tractor size lead aid batte
Outhaul line replacement for furling main
nitrogenase at 8:00am 09.18.22
Too early in the morning for me I guess - you said outhaul not inhaul. I can think of even less rea
Outhaul line replacement for furling main
nitrogenase at 7:59am 09.18.22
What brand of mast? US Spars has instructions for replacing the line at https://www.usspars.com/wp-
New Boat - 1988 Wing Keel!
Leeward Rail at 7:51am 09.18.22
IMO, silicone eventually will fail in this application. Congrats on the new boat... And yes.. Sili
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PhilaSailor at 7:43am 09.18.22
Hello, Figured out the direct replacement for the turning blocks. I'm just finishing a deck Awlgri
Hot water tank use when at anchor
NYSail at 7:35am 09.18.22
I put in an 8 gallon Isotemp. It is a beast! After water is fully heated using either engine or shor
Outhaul line replacement for furling main
Davidasailor26 at 7:28am 09.18.22
Hello all, my Beneteau 323 outhaul line for in-mast furling is stiff and frayed but the marina owne
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JoeWhite at 7:24am 09.18.22
In cars the battery does not run down due to radio consumption. There are 2 wires powering the radi
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Leeward Rail at 7:09am 09.18.22
When you carry a hundred or more gallons then a different system might be better. I utilize a pump
Outhaul line replacement for furling main
jdrutten at 7:06am 09.18.22
I can't imagine why you would "need" to take down the mast. On my in-mast furler setup, the outhaul
WWP 19 converted to power boat.
Han Solo at 7:06am 09.18.22
Did some digging during my morning coffee, outboard under 50hp require 250 CCA. 20AH flooded. Yama
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Leeward Rail at 6:58am 09.18.22
What is the brand of your unit? Kidde? Based on photos yes. Combo smoke/Co talking detector wit
How to Clean Webasto flame sensor Air Top 3500
jssailem at 6:54am 09.18.22
Webasto heaters are sold and I believe serviced by SureMarine in Ballard WA (across the canal from S
Is island hopping on Lake Michigan too much for O'Day Daysailer or Spindrift Daysailer
HeelBoy at 6:53am 09.18.22
I have yet to find a boat that doesn't enjoy the lakes. You can honestly make such trips in anything
Reef line separated in boom
Ward H at 6:50am 09.18.22
Here is the block I use. It is a 40mm carbo block with a soft shackle to a welded SS ring. Works
Outhaul line replacement for furling main
Davidasailor26 at 6:40am 09.18.22
What brand of mast? US Spars has instructions for replacing the line at https://www.usspars.com/wp-c

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