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In view of my planned Atlantic x-ing from Europe to to the the other side, I would like to equip my
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hello everyone, I am 27 years old. I've been working on boats since I got out of high school an
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Looking through some bills of sale I found on board the boat I recently bought, I found three differ
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I recently purchased a 73 Irwin Ketch which has been "modified" to be more a house boat than sailboa
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They will probably hang upside down on the ceiling. Take a small cup, add water and dish water soap.
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My Autohelm ST50 wind has died. I suspected that it was the masthead transducer because the wind sp
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Has anyone installed a new in-mast furling mainsail with vertical battens on a Oceanis 321? I bought
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Hi! Been looking at Windex indicators. Not sure which one is best for my boat. Which model woul
Albanach at 3:57am 09.08.10
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When I filled up my freshwater tank recently, I waited for the water to exit the vent as a sign that
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deacm at 3:30am 09.08.10
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It appears to be coming from where the hinge attaches to the plexiglass window itself, but I see no
Ron Dugan at 10:58pm 09.07.10
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Does anyone know the function of the wire rope attached to the lower back end of the centerboard? I
Paul Wash at 8:24pm 09.07.10
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So we had quite a race on our 216 this past Saturday. West winds 12 - 16 kts with gusts to 24 kts. B
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Okay guys, We did a very thorough discussion of hull painting, and I thank you much for all that
Mystic51 at 8:14pm 09.07.10
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We have a beneteau 331. the 3:1 lewmar traveler seems undersized. In heavy air it is very difficult
LooseDiamond at 7:28pm 09.07.10
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Well, after 4 years of sailing, I finally skied the jib halyard. Leaving Cat Is. with a 15nm sail h
Bristol26 at 7:06pm 09.07.10
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Does anyone know where I could get a boom end cap casting with the Mainsheet ears for a B26?
Bristol26 at 6:53pm 09.07.10
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Hello, My rudder bearing or sleaves are wearing on my boat, Last year I wanted to drop the rudder
Bristol26 at 6:49pm 09.07.10
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I'm looking to purchase a Boom Brake system, there are several of them on the market. Dutchboom Brak
pick53 at 6:27pm 09.07.10
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A couple of weeks ago I was on anchor for 3 days. The first 2.5 days were fine, the 3rd day in the a

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Water Hose in Water Intake
Stu Jackson at 10:26am 05.26.22
I posted this just the other day...seems to be an epidemic of this question, usually about this time
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vsfoster at 10:14am 05.26.22
We bought two Voskers for our remote off-grid property in Northern Maine. After messing with them
Water Hose in Water Intake
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:34am 05.26.22
Thank you, I used a bucket last week which worked well however I wanted to see if a hose worked as
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action!
Parsons at 9:31am 05.26.22
Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted. And experience is often the most val
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Maine Sail at 9:17am 05.26.22
We bought two Voskers for our remote off-grid property in Northern Maine. After messing with them f
2 inch exhaust hose H356 2002
Ralph Johnstone at 9:14am 05.26.22
Some say 13 feet, others say 19. And both are probably correct. With the cost of this hose, you
Remote Monitoring with Security Camera
jssailem at 9:03am 05.26.22
Looks like an interesting unit. What are your concerns. People boarding, Just want to be able to loo
can't pump out waste tank
Hayden Watson at 9:02am 05.26.22
You wouldn't be flushing out the tank via the vent thru-hull, you'd only be cleaning out the vent l
standing Rigging issue
Brian D at 8:59am 05.26.22
I've merged the two duplicate threads.
Funny Friday!!!
jssailem at 8:55am 05.26.22
So Will, your saying that BOOKS really could be a job creator.
FYI
kloudie1 at 8:53am 05.26.22
I love the way the original blister deck 25's look!
Funny Friday!!!
rgranger at 8:53am 05.26.22
The efficient, green energy, sustainable ones. Ain't technology amazing? -Will You need to fire y
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action!
jssailem at 8:53am 05.26.22
Congrats on the engine install. Not a simple task. Have you had the opportunity to test the new to y
Water Hose in Water Intake
Plymouth Sailor at 8:45am 05.26.22
Dear Sailors, Does it make sense while the boat is on the hard to place a water hose in the water
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
Will Gilmore at 8:35am 05.26.22
Yes... it is. Now how do you make a hundred copies and share it with a hundred interested individu
Water Hose in Water Intake
shemandr at 8:33am 05.26.22
I'd probably prefer to put the water intake hose in a bucket of water and continuously fill the buck
Funny Friday!!!
jssailem at 8:31am 05.26.22
Yes... it is. Now how do you make a hundred copies and share it with a hundred interested individu
Water Hose in Water Intake
jssailem at 8:29am 05.26.22
Better to remove the internal raw water hose from the strainer. Attach a long hose from the strainer
can't pump out waste tank
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:28am 05.26.22
I don't like the idea of putting the hose against the thru-hull because I worry about pressurizing

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