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day3sun at 8:33am 08.01.09
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I have a 73 Catalina 22, beginner sailor, and have some questions 1- when sailing down wind or on a
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I'm new here and would like to hear from anyone located at Ky Lake, Green Turtle Bay, KDM, Or Lighth
79MacV at 5:51am 08.01.09
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Hi, I recently purchased a 1979 Mac 23 and can't find where the Keel Lock Bolt goes? I guess the fir
josegatos at 1:38am 08.01.09
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I recently removed all of the hardware from the deck of my cal25, filled in the holes with epoxy and
Manny at 8:55pm 07.31.09
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A storm blew through the Havre De Grace area today, apparently there were 75 mph gusts! :eek: There
letsgo at 6:54pm 07.31.09
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My water system smells on some lines but not others. Example the line that goes to my sink smells ok
x5blessed at 6:46pm 07.31.09
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Can someone help me with this problem. The water will not pump out of the shower. I don't know the
LakeChamplainSailors at 6:33pm 07.31.09
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After our sweet Luders 33 (1969) ended up totaled on the rocks in a windstorm, we've just purchased
SanderO at 6:05pm 07.31.09
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I would like the board's reaction to a different approach to the problem of toilet waste on a yacht.
sailthejazz at 5:26pm 07.31.09
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Hello fellow sailors. I have an issue with my swim platform shower. I have a crack in the cold water
ront8261 at 5:16pm 07.31.09
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New to the forum, but love the info. I'm interested in the Javelin for my family (and me!!!) and tho
phdoc007 at 5:07pm 07.31.09
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I built a mast raising system for my MacGregor 25. I was raising the mast one evening and the pulley
streetdancer at 4:56pm 07.31.09
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I have a 1986 Sabre 30. Am thinking about installing air conditioning and am wondering if anyone has
Roger Long at 4:18pm 07.31.09
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I'm off Sunday on my 20 day cruise. Although I now carry a WiFi capable laptop and actually checked
paulj at 2:40pm 07.31.09
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http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/iteam'id=5832004 paulj
Jerry Butsko at 2:13pm 07.31.09
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Does anyone have a source for a replacement Signet knotmeter paddlewheel (and pin)? This is the ori
tsmwebb at 12:46pm 07.31.09
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A little OT for this forum but thought it might amuse some to watch the amazing race across the Atla
dancing bear at 11:32am 07.31.09
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Hey folks, it has been a long time, but no matter where I go, I can't find sailing forum as supporti
FredO at 10:55am 07.31.09
S2
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Hello to all and thank you in advance. I've been wanting a sailboat for some time but with kids in
wdm5002 at 10:45am 07.31.09
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Where do I find an S2 9.2 A Stern Life Line Stansion I have a 1982 S2 9.2 A which was hit by anothe

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...........could freezing of the water inside the hull contribute to my problem or cause other probl
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Tally Ho at 3:04pm 02.21.22
Have had a Volvo shaft seal on my boat for 15 problem free years; has never leaked. Just lubricat
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sailboatracer at 3:00pm 02.21.22
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Sailor_Al at 2:47pm 02.21.22
I had the same arrangement on a 2007 Hunter 45CC. One wire was +12, -12, and a third varied with a
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BigEasy at 2:43pm 02.21.22
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Hello Below at 2:38pm 02.21.22
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BigEasy at 2:36pm 02.21.22
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shemandr at 2:32pm 02.21.22
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Replacing Hunter 41DS Running Rigging   (1)
jssailem at 1:32pm 02.21.22
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Tally Ho at 1:26pm 02.21.22
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Spider Cracks in Sunfish Hull
nc_beagle at 12:40pm 02.21.22
Welcome to the forum!! Ouch.......below is a procedure to remove them: Move your boat to a well-v
Spider Cracks in Sunfish Hull
sail sfbay at 12:35pm 02.21.22
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Tally Ho at 12:27pm 02.21.22
Ouch, I don't miss that kind of winter, Greg. I do appreciate living here in Maui. We are going o

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