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Mark Major at 8:10pm 12.03.08
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I am currently planning a Florida Atlantic coastal sail aboard my 1986 Hunter 23 during March 2009.
vines at 7:10pm 12.03.08
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Apparently I am going to need a spinnaker to have any success racing this boat. Can someone point me
vines at 7:05pm 12.03.08
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Can anyone show me what you use or tell me the process you go through to raise the mast? I took the
WillSail4Food at 5:22pm 12.03.08
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Is there a way to search this forum for the answer to the question I just posted about sink covers o
gedoelcam at 5:21pm 12.03.08
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My Venture 24 came without a rudder. I made something to get through my first season and checking ha
WillSail4Food at 5:19pm 12.03.08
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Have any of you 310 owners purchased or fabricated a cutting board to cover your sink when not in us
jackj4 at 4:32pm 12.03.08
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OK...where does my galley sink drain? I thought at first it went into the bilge under the dinette t
Jansen at 3:53pm 12.03.08
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I had trouble loading getting it all the way into the V at the front. It floated to within 6"s or s
Jansen at 3:50pm 12.03.08
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I wonder if rollers would help load my Mac 26s. I floated it most of the way but the last 6"s were
Wakadui at 2:56pm 12.03.08
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Can anyone point me in the direction of an online wind chart map. Can only find fee only wind chart
joefusa at 2:54pm 12.03.08
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any thoughts out there on the correct size and type of main anchor for a C-30 - not a lunch hook? as
Wakadui at 2:47pm 12.03.08
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Anyone know the difference/benefits in hull forms between the Beneteau 49 and First 50? Entry? F
King Elliott at 1:56pm 12.03.08
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Can anyone direct me to a place to buy replacement hoses for my Yanmar 2QM15 diesel engine? It's in
wlaschober at 1:39pm 12.03.08
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Don Guillette at 1:02pm 12.03.08
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Ctskip at 12:59pm 12.03.08
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I can't seem to be able to leave a rating for anyone. I click on the little figure and nothing happe
dbdaniel at 12:40pm 12.03.08
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The prev owner of my 42p, for whatever reason, decided to remove some of the bonding wires on the bo
Johan at 12:30pm 12.03.08
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Hello, i have sent the message below to Hunter Marine and did not get an answer yet. Maybe some of
Clark at 12:05pm 12.03.08
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She/they were on a trip from Grand Rivers, KY to Mobile., AL in mid-Nov and had asked about her 280
CrudaderMFG SodaBlasting at 11:18am 12.03.08
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Tom J at 11:06am 01.24.22
Electrical and me really don't mix. So I apologize, but now you have me more confused. Isn't the
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sail sfbay at 10:03am 01.24.22
Did you shorten it to eliminate extra line in the cockpit and/or happy with the line length? If so,
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Ward H at 9:31am 01.24.22
The most common switch is the 1, 2, Both, Off switch. I believe that is what you are intending to i
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Rich Stidger at 9:11am 01.24.22
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How long did it take the moth ball smell to go away? ROLL TIDE ROLL !
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FDL S2 at 8:55am 01.24.22
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In Florida there isn't any inventory. At the Stuart Boat Show few had any boats to sell. They woul
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sail sfbay at 8:43am 01.24.22
Welcome to the forum!! Long shot but you might send a private message to one or more of the Benetea
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Randy Rohrbeck at 8:33am 01.24.22
Not our boat, but the wife's family cottage shortly after it was built so around 1900.
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sail sfbay at 8:32am 01.24.22
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Ward H at 8:18am 01.24.22
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Leeward Rail at 8:16am 01.24.22
me I am in Florida, it amazes me how many billboards for scumball injury lawyers there is.
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drewlamparello at 8:12am 01.24.22
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Something I found on my computer when copying files to my new one.
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You bet Weasel. I had already adapted the list to my own checklist. It was an easy next step to appl
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... real boats. Like in real estate, and not like "that's a fake boat"?
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sailing gal at 7:30am 01.24.22
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