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Steering progressively more difficult.Rudder from below has dropped about 1/4 inch.Where is the adju
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Siamese at 7:10am 01.02.22
With an 8' slat bottom blow up boat, there's not much point to going over 3hp. I like the Suzuki 2.
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Hi Ray, Happy New Year. Our boat was moored in Semiahmoo when we purchased her in 2002. Kept her t
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Either of the Beauforts would make good stops. New Bern is a sailing town, Oriental, St. Simons Isl
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This is a common occurrence when Apple iOS changes and Software is lagging behind. Jim... Looks to
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kappykaplan at 5:21am 01.02.22
Find a knowledgeable sailor to walk through the boat with you.
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How old are the batteries? It sounds like the current draw from the starter drops the voltage below
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OK. you have my attention now.
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There are thousands of beatific places to enjoy between NY and FL. If you like U.S. Navy stuff, sto
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SBO also sells nav lights

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