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cal24 at 2:00pm 03.23.11
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I've got a Cal 2-24 and the vast majority of the sailing I do is day sailing within the local waters
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Looking to replace my worn out side mount engine control on the center console of my Morgan Out Isla
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Hi Folks My Hunter/Legend 38 in the UK frequenly overheats because of crusteacea blocking the SD50
rognvald at 12:13pm 03.23.11
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Roger D. Taylor, offshore sailor, author, is a quite extraordinary man. For a fascinating look into
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Does anyone have a picture of a Raymarine linear 1 actuator installed on their Oceanis 400? Than
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I want to cook burgers and hot dogs so I was looking at Magna grills. Do they offer anything that m
Bad Obsession at 9:21am 03.23.11
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Does anyone know if there is a chart plotter app for Droid phones? Just curious if one is out there
rickruff at 8:44am 03.23.11
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I am in need of Folding Prop feedback. I will soon be hauling for paint and shaft bearing replacemen
Roger Long at 8:10am 03.23.11
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when people send me pictures of boats I have designed. http://hphotos-snc6.fbcdn.net/191067_1478540
Sublime at 7:43am 03.23.11
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Mine has some debris in it so I'll need to fill it and drain it a few times. It would take three we
jtw1966 at 5:52am 03.23.11
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I need to find some inexpensive cushions (all including V-berth) for a Pearson 26. I have been quote
colin2010 at 12:13am 03.23.11
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Hi again, Been awhile but im still looking for a cheap boat, found a few but some were so far gone
Juice6576 at 9:26pm 03.22.11
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Well after looking at some older boats, we've decided to take the big jump and buy a new Hunter 33.
kwalker at 9:09pm 03.22.11
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Hopefully this is easy. How does my shower sump pump work? I've turned on the water pressure, the
Capt Steveo at 8:31pm 03.22.11
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Hi, I have an '85 Oday 35 and would like to sail her to the Bahamas via the ICW, Miami to Bahamas.
CaptJake at 8:20pm 03.22.11
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Posted this in "my latest project", but thought I'd start a thread to get it better vis and maybe a
ajs3366 at 8:14pm 03.22.11
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Hello all. I have an O'Day 25 and am looking to purchase a CDI Roller Furling. Do I need to purchase
Don S/V ILLusion at 7:31pm 03.22.11
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Seeing these images blew me away and thought others may be interested. Move you
Rag Jag at 7:21pm 03.22.11
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I'm experiencing a water leak where the mast penetrates the decking. Not sure whether it's coming do
kaboboom at 6:30pm 03.22.11
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A neighboring sailor said I needed to put on spreader boots to protect my genoa. Climbing up looks p

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Heave To Question
RoyS at 6:28am 12.16.21
First response when someone falls overboard. You will nearly stop very close to the victim who shoul
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I am 73. I worked in a Texaco gas station when I was 16. That was about 1964. I pumped a million or
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Bimini frames and canvas are custom built, albeit you can purchase a pre-built kit to for your boat.
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Pagan Baby at 6:21am 12.16.21
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All U Get at 5:44am 12.16.21
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All U Get at 5:36am 12.16.21
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All U Get at 5:24am 12.16.21
John, S/V Hadley. He must have been around since then. :liar:
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