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Have any of you had a good experience with Discount Marine Supply.com? About a week ago I ordered a
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If anyone remembers who i am... I'm doing great, things have gone well so far with only a few compl
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I've never been to Block Island, and am contemplating correcting that the weekend after Memorial Day
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Hi Are there any Mirage 25 sailboat owners out there. If so where are you now. There don't seem to
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the same as a Marine VHF with Class D DSC?? On their site for the 422 they say: Built-in DSC wa
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We usually sail our C320 with the transmission in neutral with the prop free wheeling. Obviously the
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need to know if turnbucle rigging is good for trailer sailors since you have to put the mast up and
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Just bought a 1980 Oday 30. Tons of potential...we're thrilled about the boat already. The biggest
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I received this video from a friend of mine. I was going to post it in the Trailer Sailor forum but
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Today is the lighted boat parade on Amelia Island Mast Confusion my 2002 - 356, looks great and is
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Hint you can sail here.. http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/image/120208306.jpg
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We have managed to break the Lexan companionway hatch on our 1988 Pearson 31 II ... would anyone hav
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I had volunteered to crew my friends new Jeanneau 39DS on the trip to Boston. I knew it was going t
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Does anybody know the thickness of the glass where the keel bolts pass thru the hull on the bottom o
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I'm looking for a good cheap javelin with a trailer. Give me a call or send an email. David Brann
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I've got a 2001 76hp Turbo Yanmar. I would like to know what rpm others run this eng. at. I'm travel

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B41S5 Mainsheet control   (2)
Tally Ho at 10:08pm 02.07.22
No specific boat pics, but it should be easy enough to route the mainsheet aft. But first, you sho
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Tally Ho at 9:54pm 02.07.22
C&C 30 Mk II rudder
Tally Ho at 9:44pm 02.07.22
This guy has completely rebuilt his old boat. He is meticulous and has cool tools the average Joe ma
Adding 115 AC
Tally Ho at 8:53pm 02.07.22
In a boat outlet circuits are usually run in a chain one circuit for the starboard side and another
Adding portable general.   (1)
Tally Ho at 8:49pm 02.07.22
Google- " Pig Tail Adapter". You plug it in to a 15A or 20A output receptacle in the portable ge
Adding 115 AC
Benny17441 at 8:40pm 02.07.22
In a boat outlet circuits are usually run in a chain one circuit for the starboard side and another
Aux fuel tank on H50
artboas at 8:25pm 02.07.22
Hello. I've an Hunter 50 2007 equipped with 3 water tanks, two port and one starboard, this latter
Adding portable general.   (1)
Benny17441 at 8:14pm 02.07.22
Google- " Pig Tail Adapter". You plug it in to a 15A or 20A output receptacle in the portable gen
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement
artboas at 7:58pm 02.07.22
Hunter glassed aluminum plates into the hull. they then threaded them, and put nuts and washers on.
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement
artboas at 7:53pm 02.07.22
Remember you are dealing with dissimilar metals here (stainless bolt into aluminum backing plate..
B41S5 Mainsheet control   (1)
Joe at 7:49pm 02.07.22
No specific boat pics, but it should be easy enough to route the mainsheet aft. But first, you shou
Long way to check out trailer sailor   (1)
PaulK at 7:03pm 02.07.22
We went 4.5 hours to see a dinghy. The seller's visa was expiring in two weeks, so he was eager to
Self tailing winches
rs1sensen at 6:01pm 02.07.22
What about switching out cleat and jammer positions ? Would help some but not totally. Part of th
Adding 115 AC
JoeWhite at 5:43pm 02.07.22
Got it. You can take 3-conductor power cable and split off of the nearest 110 VAC outlet. It will be
Self tailing winches
grangehill at 5:30pm 02.07.22
What about switching out cleat and jammer positions ?
Winter Cruising Question   (2)
colb218 at 5:27pm 02.07.22
Another cruise in the books. Took up the suggestion of heading to Point Roberts this last weekend. U
Adding 115 AC
NCBrew at 5:19pm 02.07.22
I guess the real question is how can I connect my portable general (mounted outside) to connect to t
Adding 115 AC
NCBrew at 5:16pm 02.07.22
I would use a 25' extension cord plugged into the generator and feed it through a port and inside.
Can't find 1 3/8" Seateak Finger Pulls
Hello Below at 5:07pm 02.07.22
Depending on how deep you need the barrel, maybe something like this and a forstner bit would do the

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