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Sunset on the Arkansas River. Great trip. Ready to try the Mississippi River next. Does anyone know
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Hello all, I am having a problem with water entering the head area under the vanity while sailing.

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Thanks for the advise
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Last August, my wife and I took an ASA 104 class departing from Olympia. One of the nights we spent
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dkinzer at 6:18pm 05.27.22
It is the sudden stop. :yikes: True indeed. But it would be much better than the sudden stop 50+ f
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It is not the drop that worries me. It is the sudden stop. :yikes:
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jssailem at 6:02pm 05.27.22
Stepping up is normal. Be on board when they lower her in the water. Leave her in the slings till yo
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Go with Brownell, you won't be disappointed. Very professional operation, high attention to detail
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When are you setting sail? Will you be posting a tracker on line?
Shipping boat from HI to mainland?
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Your 17 and my 15 were similar sisters designed by Lyle Hess and built by Jerry Montgomery. One of t
Shipping boat from HI to mainland?
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