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I have bought an 78 Cherubini 33' sailboat last august that I have been living on. I am getting it r
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Anyone ever added wiring down a furler mast for a wind transducer on a 2001 Cat 310? There appears t
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Here is my overly-ambitious weekend to do list; if anyone has any words of wisdoms, don't do this, d
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one is what is the best way to seal the through-hull where my drive shaft used to go? The shaft's st
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Glenn - I don't like to pass-on urban legends, but Jack Tyler, who seems well regarded on Seven Se
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Captain Grumpy and I spent 9 days in the BVI's in early March while we celebrated our 25 year annive
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Hi, bought a sailrite sewing machine and I'm trying to make a dodger. My boat is on the hard without
48dodge at 6:25am 04.03.09
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I'm thinking about putting it in the cockpit right above the step to the left and right below the se
Joe Mullee at 5:40am 04.03.09
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I'm almost done installing my auto pilot and have two questions right now. The instructions state th
Quoddy at 5:16am 04.03.09
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How important is the rudder design and position in obtaining good windward performance?
ken durbin at 4:54am 04.03.09
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Wanting to fly a spinnaker can anyone tell me on a fractional rig how far above the forstay to attac
Quoddy at 4:42am 04.03.09
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On a B 'R rig should shroud tension be near the upper limits rather than the lower limits to reduce
egates at 3:52am 04.03.09
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I have a O'Day 272LE and would like to put it on a lift. But the manual says to disconnect the drive
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I was wondering if anyone would Know the shroud tension values for the rigging on a Beneteau Oceanis
Todd37 at 10:25pm 04.02.09
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I need to haul my Hunter 37. Its berthed in Wilmingtion. Any recommendations?
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I am looking for a larger boat and am considering either a Lancer 36 or a Lancer 42. I am wondering
Mac 22 at 9:19pm 04.02.09
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Hello, I have a 1982 MacGregor 22 and I am slipping her this year. I want to charge the battery usin
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Hi all! How is everyonne..missed you all! You know I usually write when I have a problem so here is
sinnettc at 8:33pm 04.02.09
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Since the weather's still crummy and we don't much like sailing in the cold ' rain I think I'm going
duality at 3:43pm 04.02.09
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i see someone has a dorade vent on ebay. if i still had my 34 id buy this for a spare.

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Rudder Reference Installation Hunter Vision 36
Tom J at 1:12pm 02.23.22
Nice installation. Does the rudder reference show on a monitor at the helm. Nice to have, if so.
Acquiring a 2012 Marlow Hunter 50...
Nodak7 at 1:11pm 02.23.22
Congratulations!!! We have a 2006 41DS and most of your questions will be answered by other owners.
Coast Guard or Nationally Registered
Plymouth Sailor at 12:52pm 02.23.22
The states that allow you to document your boat and NOT register your boat are AK, AZ, CA, CO, DE,
Another Ship is burning.
Richard19068 at 12:27pm 02.23.22
Into another environment ? Or beyond the environment ? Good point. I guess it should be beyond
venture 17 cockpit drain
rgranger at 11:51am 02.23.22
yes... build it up... or if you have a very strong and steady hand, you could try taking a grinder a
Rudder Reference Installation Hunter Vision 36
BigEasy at 11:44am 02.23.22
After searching for several days, I was unable to find any suggestions for installing a rudder refe
USCG Registry versus State
FastOlson at 11:39am 02.23.22
Interesting comparison chart, and thank you. Gotta say, while my state, Oregon, looks pretty good, t
Another Ship is burning.
rgranger at 11:35am 02.23.22
Fire on a ship has always been (and continues to be) a real threat. It is ironic given the fact tha
Plastic Teak Toe Rails - Looking for opinions and feedback
dmax at 11:31am 02.23.22
1: I used a 60 tooth carbide blade on the table saw, pretty clean cuts with that. Had to clean up so
Another Ship is burning.
jviss at 11:05am 02.23.22
Another Ship is burning.
Leeward Rail at 10:43am 02.23.22
Don't expect good deals on VW cars in the near future. 1,100 lost cars will put a big dent in the E
Another Ship is burning.
Leeward Rail at 10:41am 02.23.22
Hopefully they can tow it out of the environment. ;) Into another environment ? Or beyond the env
USCG Registry versus State
Tom J at 10:37am 02.23.22
Taxachusetts: Massachusetts has the 21st highest tax burden of all the states, Maine is 4th highest
USCG Registry versus State
jviss at 10:37am 02.23.22
Asking strangers on the internet vs asking the appropriate state agency....um, yeah, tough choice!
USCG Registry versus State
Tom J at 10:36am 02.23.22
USCG Registry versus State
jviss at 10:21am 02.23.22
@BigEasy I don't know how you did it, bu you really screwed up the "quote" feature in that reply. :

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