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robertsapp at 2:28pm 09.03.09
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I'm finalizing the purchase of a 1995 Hunter 336. The survey found that several of the lifeline sta
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To start with my disclaimer , I have no vested interest in any dealership , or company. I am just a
higgs at 2:09pm 09.03.09
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I am going to get a new traveler for my Nassau 34 - maybe. I have noticed the mainsheet arrangement
stevek13 at 1:34pm 09.03.09
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I'm interested in mounting a couple more solar panels on my catalina 27 - thinking of making or havi
Papa Bruce at 1:24pm 09.03.09
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Hi all: The admiral and I are beginning our research to get out of New York State. We sail on the be
Sailor Jim at 12:02pm 09.03.09
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I own a 1997 Catalina 28 MkII tall rig. The topping lift is off its sheave (port side, aft) and jamm
sailaway78 at 8:59am 09.03.09
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Apparently the Gods of the Sea have decided I am not to make it to the Dry Tortugas this year. Left
Summerwind6264 at 6:31am 09.03.09
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I'm looking for used boat stands in MA for a Catalina 27' with a 4' draft.
RISAILOR at 6:19am 09.03.09
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I have a Mac 22 and the cast iron handle that lifts and lowers the keel inside the cabin broke. Doe
courtesy730 at 4:59am 09.03.09
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Looking to pull my Universal 5411 and repower with a rebuilt Yanmar 2QM20. Will the Yanmar fit in
kaossurfer at 4:57am 09.03.09
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I have a sailing dinghy which i believe to be a Yamaha Hopper, it is about 14-15' long, single hande
MitchNH at 4:44am 09.03.09
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Hi Again, My 2000 340 3GM30F Yanmar with only 262 hours on it, is the question. I have lost
Bill P at 10:29pm 09.02.09
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I'm looking for the specs for my rig tension. It's been years since it's been adjusted, any help?
Mike4116 at 6:49pm 09.02.09
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Has anyone added an anchor roller to an older OD 28? This would be a boat with the nav. lights mount
Corsair at 5:33pm 09.02.09
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I am going to be purchasing a 1993 Macgregor 26S and am relatively new to sailing. I live in Indian
sailaway78 at 5:27pm 09.02.09
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I sincerely apologize to anyone who took my post, in Hermits thread about outhauls, as to imply that
SonTime at 4:44pm 09.02.09
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I just bought a new Catalina 22 for lake sailing. This is my first boat and other than required saf
Phil Herring at 2:50pm 09.02.09
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Thursday night at about 10pm Pacific time our servers are traveling about 10 yards from one rack to
Phil Herring at 2:41pm 09.02.09
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I spent the day sorting through all the reports of incomplete articles and made about 20-something r
thanxwind at 2:13pm 09.02.09
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Hello, I am pretty much new to sailboats in general and I am looking for the best overall trailerabl

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leo310 at 3:59pm 01.11.22
Here's a chart that may help in what amp for your house bank may require. I currently have 4 GC batt
Is there access to nut for bolt that holds the headsail traveller track?
fullbore at 3:54pm 01.11.22
Thanks Doug, will use this knowledge to re-secure the traveller tracks.
Folding Prop?
Mikem at 3:54pm 01.11.22
I have had my three blade fof for 9 years. No problem whatsoever. It was such a beautiful piece of
I still don't quite get rule #2...
jssailem at 3:48pm 01.11.22
Nicely articulated, Stu.
Looking for a Westerbeke 30BThree or 40B Four V-Drive
jssailem at 3:44pm 01.11.22
Heather it looks like you have the need to repower your auxiliary. You do not need to be limited to
New to us Hunter 40.5
SV Maverick at 3:44pm 01.11.22
Nice! Thanks for sharing that. What brand is that? What side is your tank on? Do you plan to keep yo
I still don't quite get rule #2...
Stu Jackson at 3:39pm 01.11.22
As many of you know, I read a lot, here and on other boating forums. Consequently, I come across an
Jibing The Mainsail   (1)
Alfa at 3:34pm 01.11.22
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Alfa at 3:31pm 01.11.22
More than quarter century ago decided to buy a boat and go solo offshore (competent mountaineer, bac
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jssailem at 3:22pm 01.11.22
Yes Andy, the pad eye is likely an original hardware item. They are pretty uniform across all boat d
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Hello again @Andiamo 34. Like with your question about transmission fluid, there is a bit to conside
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jssailem at 2:52pm 01.11.22
:plus: Charles
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Tally Ho at 2:52pm 01.11.22
New tool :)
jssailem at 2:47pm 01.11.22
I saw Defender offering the tool on sale.
New tool :)
WayneH at 2:35pm 01.11.22
Yeah, $5 at the big orange place.
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"your job now is recovery" :plus::plus::plus:
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Richard19068 at 1:40pm 01.11.22
.... got confused on which is more important RC or AHs From Maine Sails article linked above: Amp
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