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happy 57 at 2:47pm 09.29.09
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I just purchased a 2003 Hunter 260, Previously I had a McGregor 22. I moored the boat on the tidal f
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You can get to your destination with 3 tacks or 30 tacks. How do you know which way is faster?
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Well the sailing season has come to an end for me on northern Lake Huron. The old girl (1979 9.2A)
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i am looking for anyone who knew Don Allen in San Pedro, CA. my brother, Paul, went to work for Don
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Been meaning to do this for a while, but work etc. gets in the way. Early August we headed up to Ki
Charlie L at 5:17pm 09.28.09
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From Rust to a hole in the keel. I have not finished exposing the opening because I needed to buy a

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Obendorfer sea water pump - 1989 Catalina 30 with M25 XP diesel
jonelli at 9:50pm 04.17.22
Just another option, new pumps can be had for $300-ish. I bought the rebuild kit then just bought a
Ship/Maintenance log book
Tom J at 9:23pm 04.17.22
I have a log book for maintenance that I update as repairs and regular maintenance are completed. T
Cracked stern tube
NYSail at 7:42pm 04.17.22
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included
kappykaplan at 7:36pm 04.17.22
The down side of the is when I do pull her for maintenance I pay for the slip and the yard. Yeah,
What do you think of this......
NYSail at 7:32pm 04.17.22
Greg. Good for you being there to help a fellow boater with a bendy issue. Barry When I see you i
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included
Dalliance at 6:06pm 04.17.22
@Dalliance , my grandad had his boat at Burnham Harbor in the 50's & 60's. I remember it vaguely .
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included
Scott T-Bird at 5:47pm 04.17.22
@Dalliance , my grandad had his boat at Burnham Harbor in the 50's & 60's. I remember it vaguely ..
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included   (1)
Dalliance at 5:36pm 04.17.22
Slip costs can best be compared to the practical sailing season for the area. Crusty pays $3700 a
'81 Hunter 33 Project: Muffler Replacement
Rabe at 5:13pm 04.17.22
I replaced my muffler last year with this one: Discount Marine and Boat Supplies - Inflatable Sale
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included
higgs at 5:03pm 04.17.22
I did forget one perk. We have a seafood restaurant on the property called the surf rider. Mrs CoS
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included
Crusty Ol Salt at 5:03pm 04.17.22
Slip costs can best be compared to the practical sailing season for the area. Crusty pays $3700 a
Knocking sounds when sailing down wind
heritage at 5:01pm 04.17.22
If the frequency of the knocking sound changes in relation to the speed of the boat, it could be cau
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included
Crusty Ol Salt at 4:57pm 04.17.22
I did forget one perk. We have a seafood restaurant on the property called the surf rider. Mrs CoS a
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included
higgs at 4:57pm 04.17.22
Slip costs can best be compared to the practical sailing season for the area. Crusty pays $3700 a
'81 Hunter 33 Project: Muffler Replacement
heritage at 4:53pm 04.17.22
I replaced my muffler last year with this one: Discount Marine and Boat Supplies - Inflatable Sales
Gas prices, inflation concerns
Tally Ho at 4:50pm 04.17.22
Sounds like a great partnership! If you have a friend who you can trust to abide to the agreement,
Adding a third battery to the system
Scott T-Bird at 4:50pm 04.17.22
My GC batteries are 215 AH (@6 volts), so I need two in series to get 215AH @12 volts. ah ... th

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