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kkraggdoll at 12:20pm 08.05.09
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Does anyone know where I can find a trailer for a Hunter 26.5. Looking to move my boat and need a t
sdur100 at 11:48am 08.05.09
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35s5rudder getting harder to turn,may have dropped 1/4 in any suggestions??
josegatos at 8:33am 08.05.09
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Has anyone used kiwigrip non skid deck paint? I just stripped my deck and am considering using kiw
Florida sail at 8:30am 08.05.09
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Maine Sail, I've followed your polishing instructions and my topsides as well as my deck are like
walt at 8:17am 08.05.09
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In another forum, Jerry75 asked about where to get a Bimini for a classic 26 Here are a couple lin
peter4504 at 6:55am 08.05.09
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My shore power cord that came with the boat is pretty gummy. I have tried using Goo Begone with a Br
maineiac at 6:40am 08.05.09
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When I bought the boat (used) it came with a standard jib and also a roller jib. I've been using the
noprob2 at 5:57am 08.05.09
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Saw a poster in a marina on Chesapeake Bay warning about zebra mussels and their adverse impacts on
Mick at 4:57am 08.05.09
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I have a 95 classic. with a furlong jib and the blue water mast raising system. We live about 3 mil
Jim Legere at 4:30am 08.05.09
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Hi folks, I need some info - or better yet, pictures! - on how the galley cabinetry is constructed
foggycape at 2:45am 08.05.09
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Good morning I followed a suggested link and retrieved useful information. Does any one have experie
Requip at 10:53pm 08.04.09
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Peggy et al, Thanks very much for your help regarding the odor coming from the head compartment of
Steve22116 at 9:08pm 08.04.09
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Good evening all. I stepped the mast this weekend and installed the boom, which has several lines ru
ybrad at 9:01pm 08.04.09
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Progress on my 37C has been slow of late, but there are a few 'numbers' that are getting closer to b
Phoebe 1 at 8:56pm 08.04.09
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I Posted this on Ask Mac owners and realized it may not be an Mac only issue. So this is my probl
gwp at 8:47pm 08.04.09
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I have read all the posts regarding the pros and cons of these old oven/stoves and am very aware of
symmes1 at 8:45pm 08.04.09
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I have a 1gm10C Yanmar. I use Napa Oil filters on the engine. Does anyone know of an alternative A
timbotim30 at 8:27pm 08.04.09
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Anyone have recommendations for where and what kind of sea water cooled air conditioner to install i
Siamese at 7:47pm 08.04.09
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After a recent sail, we had water accumulating on the ledge just above the dinette. Didn't hurt the
Jerry75 at 7:46pm 08.04.09
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I am looking to put a furling system on my 1990 macgregor. Has any bought one and where is good sour

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New sails
stickinthemud57 at 6:10pm 03.24.22
The sail I ordered from BWY came from Rolly Tasker, which I believe is their main supplier. Other pr
Catalina 22 Bulkheads
WindChill at 6:06pm 03.24.22
Thanks for the info. This will help a lot!
FORT MYERS... MARINAS
dLj at 5:28pm 03.24.22
For Hauling, you can ask these folk. https://www.facebook.com/Sailors-Moving-Sailors-242287209544267
What's happened to VC-17 and FW-21 at WM?
Tally Ho at 5:21pm 03.24.22
I picked up 4 quarts of original red at Crowleys Yacht Yard last weekend. They had a few pallets (
FORT MYERS... MARINAS
Sailor Sue at 5:14pm 03.24.22
For a marina, check Burnt Store Marina in Punta Gorda. It is a big place just north of Ft. Myers, a
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48
Roger F at 4:44pm 03.24.22
I refit my 2 freezers with: Isotherm 2010-SX Compact Air Cooled Refrigeration Compo
FORT MYERS... MARINAS
Tom J at 4:05pm 03.24.22
For privately owned slips, check Craigslist. Hopefully, your boat has shoal draft. A lot of privat
Spring is in the air, getting to know my Pearson 30
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:56pm 03.24.22
Not sure what you mean by "makes"...brand names? Can you find the other end of it? That should pro
Firefly battery issues
Tater at 3:43pm 03.24.22
FORT MYERS... MARINAS
The_Sailing_Pelican at 3:30pm 03.24.22
Where do you keep your current boat? Can you just haul that boat and use the slip for your new boat
No clue
jviss at 3:25pm 03.24.22
I'll give you $3 for it.
How to change reefing line on Hunter 42 Passage single line reef system?
mesmith1122 at 3:16pm 03.24.22
That sounds much more reasonable!! Thanks for the advice!!
Houston, we have a Problem - H36 Compression Post   (2)
chichiflys at 3:01pm 03.24.22
Almost done. I embedded a 1/2" 6x8" G10 plate on top of the keel, using some threaded 1/4" bolts to
ASA 101 class...
Kings Gambit at 2:50pm 03.24.22
Guess it depends on the school that you attend. The one that I attended did work you hard. Buy th
Spring is in the air, getting to know my Pearson 30
fred1diver at 2:49pm 03.24.22
No idea on what the black hose is either, the plumbing is pretty wacky on the boat Any specific make
Spring is in the air, getting to know my Pearson 30
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:30pm 03.24.22
Too late, I've seen those hoses...at least he's already planning to replace 'em.. Go with Raritan Sa
Spring is in the air, getting to know my Pearson 30
dlochner at 2:29pm 03.24.22
Also check Garhauer Marine for sheaves.
H280 Boom & Jiffy Reef
Crusty Ol Salt at 2:19pm 03.24.22
Funny. I just replaced all my lines on my boom on my new to me 280. The boom is a zspar boom. I was
What's happened to VC-17 and FW-21 at WM?
Barnacle Bill at 2:15pm 03.24.22
They have reformulated the paint and have added black too. The new VC cans will have a black top, o

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