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Tethers   (3)
Bob S at 10:34am 02.05.09
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When my boat see's water this spring it will be for the second season under my ownership. It seems l
hfxns at 7:59am 02.05.09
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I am considering racing my B323 this summer (cruising class, we bought the boat last March), and I a
SweetTrade at 6:44am 02.05.09
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Hi all, I have a H23 with the galley tbale bbut no sink or water tank. I bought a sink and foucet t
Ross at 8:06pm 02.04.09
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A post was made earlier concerning synthetic standing rigging and it seemed familar. I recalled a si
albertlimsl at 7:57pm 02.04.09
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I have some questions pertaining to H23.5 ballast tank and hope to get some advices: Recently while
Brian D at 6:52pm 02.04.09
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I THINK YOU ARE THE FATHER OF ONE OF MY KIDS A guy goes to the supermarket and notices an attrac
thaeni at 6:23pm 02.04.09
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I have a Westerbeke 12CTWO with 667 hrs. I noticed oil is real thick and grayish in color. Engine ru
Bad Obsession at 3:58pm 02.04.09
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Have any of you ever stored your dingy on the foredeck? I am sure that it is possible to store my 8
BIBIS at 3:14pm 02.04.09
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Hello: Late last season I purchased a Nonsuch 30C #24 and in the short time that I've had her I'
gordonac at 3:06pm 02.04.09
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Hello Fellow Sailors, Gordon here. In an effort to re-rig my H34 after a dismasting I am in need o
Benny at 2:44pm 02.04.09
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Getting ready for Gasparilla. For over 100 years pirates have been invading the City of Tampa. The
norristm at 1:52pm 02.04.09
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I have a 1982 Hunter 33 and was wondering if anyone know what the optimum heeling angle is for it. A
norristm at 1:51pm 02.04.09
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I have a 1982 Hunter 33 and was wondering if anyone know what the optimum heeling angle is for it. A
hereford at 12:44pm 02.04.09
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Hi Ihave Just Purchaced A 1972 Oday23 I Was Wondering If Any One Could Tell Me What The Deal With Th
Wundrbar at 11:49am 02.04.09
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I understand that Hunter 170s are prone to stress cracks when exposed to extremely cold temperatures
walt at 10:45am 02.04.09
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A few years back, there was a web site (guys last name was White I believe) which had a bunch of mod
pcedtech at 9:46am 02.04.09
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Recently purchased a 30 year old boat with the orginal cloth coverings. In the process of trying to
Bazzer at 8:41am 02.04.09
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We have purchased a 1986 Newport 30 and I am wanting to install a Radar and Nav system, what would y
Geoff K at 7:31am 02.04.09
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Three dinghy questions; 1) Has anyone had an opportunity to compare Zodiac with Brig? Looking at
Traveller at 6:46am 02.04.09
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Does anyone know where I can get The upper and lower downhaul tensioners for a CDI reefer II system.

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o'day keel problems
dmax at 6:40am 11.07.21
I had a 1988 302 whose keel fell off as the result of a soft grounding and the tide receding - the f
Adding a 115V outlet
Joe at 6:37am 11.07.21
You should consider installing a shore power system. Study your guides in the West Marine Advisor.
PNW Cruise 2021   (1)
jssailem at 6:25am 11.07.21
Adding a 115V outlet
dlochner at 6:07am 11.07.21
Reading between the lines on the ProSport series of chargers, I believe these were designed for trai
o'day keel problems
Tally Ho at 6:06am 11.07.21
My sons $1 Dollar sailboat, gets a re-fit.   (2)
TomY at 5:46am 11.07.21
I knew it was only a matter of time before the next $1 boat, finds you. And once you have jobs that
o'day keel problems   (2)
Voyager1 at 5:43am 11.07.21
When I bought my oday 302 I had the same concerns. First time I pulled the boat out there was a 1/16
Replacing throttle and trans cables 1984 H34   (2)
DeniseO30 at 5:33am 11.07.21
Installed the new cable last night! It was not too difficult... used the old cable to fish the new c
Adding a 115V outlet
shemandr at 5:28am 11.07.21
I think I did add an outlet for my Promariner battery charger on the Slickcraft. If I remember corr
Finally went for a sail   (3)
DeniseO30 at 5:25am 11.07.21
Installed the new anti-siphon last night. Here are better pictures of how restrictive the plastic
New toilet and holding tank system
RoyS at 4:44am 11.07.21
Does the macerator hose extend to the bottom of he tank?
Adding a 115V outlet
dlochner at 4:07am 11.07.21
Thx Ward. I will read that next. Big picture I am shopping on the West Marine site. I just finished
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc?
fullbore at 4:05am 11.07.21
Talking to other boat owners at the marina - seems that our rate of zinc consumption is normal.
Freaky voltage reading
shemandr at 3:48am 11.07.21
. ...My first thought was that you might have made the same mistake I've made before, where the cir
o'day keel problems
Davidasailor26 at 2:08am 11.07.21
New toilet and holding tank system   (3)
Flying Jay at 11:50pm 11.06.21
Here's the update on our finished project... First off, we want to thank Peggy for her time and expe
PNW Cruise 2021
Will Gilmore at 10:53pm 11.06.21
https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/grounded-at-anchor-jpg.199885 I like the look of tha
Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 10:42pm 11.06.21
The first time I read this I thought "Shame on you for calling your daughter a big dog" Sorry. She
Freaky voltage reading
capta at 10:11pm 11.06.21
Perhaps whoever installed the unit made a mistake hooking it into the system. If it has a shunt for
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc?
MikeHoncho at 9:46pm 11.06.21
I hung a 6-lb zinc anode from rear of boat today, reasonably close to prop anode. Should significan

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