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dlewis812 at 6:46am 07.18.11
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have a few questions, thought one post better than several; apologies if some very simple: 1. glo
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My newly repaired S2-27 rudder broke off yesterday in 15 knots of wind. I'm looking for a new one o
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I'm looking at a 1984 Hunter 34. I'm at a stage where I'm deciding if I'm interested enough and it's
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We have a 1997 Beneteau 321 -The diesel fuel gauge reads full all the time. The fuel gauge is a VDO
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Chessie the manatee was just sighted again in Calvert County. Chessie -- who was named for the bay
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Smithy at 11:30pm 07.17.11
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Hello all, I pick my H260 up in two weeks :) and it comes with an a symetrical spinniker. The owne
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I need an outboard pro... This motor sounds solid and runs good at higher throttle but at lower thro
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When we sailed yesterday on our Mac 25 (1984), I noticed that my main wouldn't go up the last 8- 12
CaptDon01 at 7:35pm 07.17.11
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Anyone getting 1 gallon per hour fuel burn rate at 2800 RPM? The manual reads 8 liters per hour at
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Doons60 at 6:28pm 07.17.11
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We're looking to add a Bimini and sunshade to our boat this summer. We've found several canvas compa
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I am starting to research installing a roller furling on my 1980 Hunter 33 and needed a rough length

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