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radioguy at 7:37am 08.09.10
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Hey guys! I'm in the process of painting my entire boat inside and out. I've spent the last few d
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Here's a suggestion that may help someone out there with weatherhelm issues. I have a 1987 k/cb 33-2
Qoheleth at 5:48am 08.09.10
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Does anyone know what is under the floor? Has anyone removed the floor for repairs? I have noticed
Rambunctious at 5:37am 08.09.10
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I have a 2004 Hunter DS 44 and wish to add 100 gallon fuel tankage. Any suggestions on where to ins
Sumner at 5:29am 08.09.10
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Ruth and I just finished the construction of a ...... http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/macg
geoffschultz at 4:57am 08.09.10
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I'm planning on shipping my boat to San Diego in October and then relaunching her in March to begin
1977oday22 at 9:03pm 08.08.10
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So far it's been a great summer of sailing, and thanks to all the folks here, It's been safe and I'v
cnsmith at 7:48pm 08.08.10
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Hello all, I bought an Irwin 30 sailboat recently and am looking to convert the tiller to wheel. M
emergpa1 at 7:48pm 08.08.10
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Sail Live Laugh Love hey Guys, I buried my Dad today. He was a hard working, plain speaking coun
gwp at 7:16pm 08.08.10
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ready to jump in this week and patch some ugly spots on my C34. I have ground them out as little as
troutsmustang at 7:09pm 08.08.10
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I just got my H26 and I am replacing the jib halyard. I bought the red line from West Marina but di
homak at 7:05pm 08.08.10
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The jib ripped on my 216 ... the boat was delivered to me rigged and I store it on a boat lift ... s
Ron20386 at 6:06pm 08.08.10
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Came across this capsized Hunter 26 while at the fuel dock on Lake Wallenpaupack in Pennsylvania Sat
Elaine at 5:26pm 08.08.10
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what is "Opti part patent pennant holder"which part of the op? can you send a image? help...
John at 5:21pm 08.08.10
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Pad that covered keel-stepped mast below deck on a Catalina 36 with roller furling main. I'll give i
Maine Sail at 4:24pm 08.08.10
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I am thinking about adding a cell phone amplifier to our boat as many areas have a weak signal that
truckman at 4:02pm 08.08.10
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Going up to the San Juans, Gulf Islands for a couple of weeks anyone heading up. It would be fun to
Ducati at 2:08pm 08.08.10
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My hi-tech mylar laminate sails (Quantum) are starting to show their age. There are a few holes +
Scotian at 1:49pm 08.08.10
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My new to me 1980 CS 27 sailboat has a HILLERANGE Alcohol Stove. When it is operational, and the whe
LLSeeger at 1:43pm 08.08.10
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A neighboring boat hit my bow anchor cradle and bent it badly. Refab cost is extremely high. Does an

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Vision 32 AC/DC panel re-work   (1)
jssailem at 9:09am 06.19.22
Les knows his stuff. Created a great upgrade to my boat. ect still in the last phase of completion
C320 Refrigerator
Calif. Ted at 9:06am 06.19.22
It's a Dometic or Adler Barbour using a Danfoss BD 35 compressor most likely, there's a couple blade
SOLAR Forecast by STCE   (1)
jssailem at 8:53am 06.19.22
cockpit / boom awning Great tool to help. I bought an Umbrella for the cockpit. Going to test it o
How do you keep the birds at bay?
sail sfbay at 8:31am 06.19.22
I use a Birdbgone: Bird B Gone, Inc.
Selling a Boat Without a Broker
FastOlson at 8:16am 06.19.22
As they say, it's all about curb appeal, curb appeal, curb appeal. Same goes for the boat. That wa
SOLAR Forecast by STCE
BigEasy at 8:12am 06.19.22
Did try the cooling towel idea; great when doing yard work or working on the boat. Thinking about a
Vision 32 AC/DC panel re-work
LeslieTroyer at 7:57am 06.19.22
If the values have worn off the toggle, you can always look at the side of the breaker, the text the
Sirius 21 pulpit
Ihtiandr at 7:54am 06.19.22
Hey! Recently we have picked up a pair of Sirius sailboats with the goal of getting one boat put to
SOLAR Forecast by STCE
JamesG161 at 7:51am 06.19.22
Damned HOT!! Perhaps it is time to bring up how to Help with Solar heat.. Beat the Heat Stay Coo
Oceanis 31 wiring channel dilemma   (1)
jssailem at 7:49am 06.19.22
Perhaps one of those small inspection cameras could help you look inside and show what is happening
C320 Refrigerator
jssailem at 7:41am 06.19.22
Hi Don. Understand that your C320 was previously owned by another boater. We have no idea what he ha
Pop top trouble
Jacktar at 7:32am 06.19.22
Order from catalina direct if you dont have it.
Pop top trouble   (1)
Jacktar at 7:32am 06.19.22
Closeup of clamp
Pop top trouble   (1)
Jacktar at 7:30am 06.19.22
Sure, special holder inserted in mast slot see pix
How do you keep the birds at bay?
dmax at 7:08am 06.19.22
I was on a mooring for a number of years where the cormorants made a real mess. I tried many things,
New Catalina 30 Owner
Mikem at 7:07am 06.19.22
Getting closer
1994 33.5 Recessed Hood Furling system rubbing
Terry Cox at 6:52am 06.19.22
Unsure from the picture whether our Hood problem was the same as yours. Wrote an article awhile ago
Selling a Boat Without a Broker
Terry Cox at 6:43am 06.19.22
Hi Al, sold our first boat without a broker and used our Credit Union as escrow. Also used a standar
How do you keep the birds at bay?
jssailem at 6:26am 06.19.22
A shotgun. Just step out. Wave it around and fire it in the air. oops. Maybe that was for intruder
Selling a Boat Without a Broker
DougM at 6:25am 06.19.22
I sold my boat last year without a broker. I had it on the market through a couple of websites durin

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