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Mark H at 10:09am 11.04.08
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Novice question*1..Does the boom vang attach from the mast base plate to the same point on boom as t
Jan Peters at 9:43am 11.04.08
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We have a 1987 Hunter 29 in our sailing fleet. We need to replace the rain guards and are having dif
liberty at 8:18am 11.04.08
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My mast lights are inop (anchor, box and deck lights). I had the lights replaced and rewired after
Bob S at 7:27am 11.04.08
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I've been searching the archives for info on replacing or clearing a blocked vent pipe. Both the toi
Rebel Glover at 6:58am 11.04.08
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Looking for the dimensions for a 84 Hunter 25.5 rudder. Any help or info on the specs would be much
dennisp at 6:52am 11.04.08
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Vinny at 6:39am 11.04.08
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I will not be at my boat until this weekend and I wanted to order some netting to keep the dog on bo
Hermit Scott at 12:48am 11.04.08
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Most of us have pics of our sailboats. But I rarely see pictures of dinghies. I was just wondering
sand sailor at 10:34pm 11.03.08
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on south coast for parts
Cyrooski at 9:49pm 11.03.08
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I would like to sail the Florida keys in a mac 26 and I have a mac 26 docked in the San Francisco Ba
windward54 at 8:52pm 11.03.08
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TN at 8:07pm 11.03.08
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Could any of you recommend a good surveyor in Vancouver, BC? I'm looking for one who writes good, de
shanagolden at 7:26pm 11.03.08
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Need to replace my water heater under the galley sink, a rusting hulk. Anyone know where I can order
RNC725@comcast.net at 6:14pm 11.03.08
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Anyone used a locking tiller extension? Tips? Advice? Thanks.
Red Witch at 5:14pm 11.03.08
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I cannot figure out where the boom guys are? for the mast step system for an E23; is it the backstay
Red Witch at 4:57pm 11.03.08
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I purchase an Ericson 23 with a mast step system, I've owned the boat for 2 years but never mast dow
Scott B at 4:42pm 11.03.08
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Spent all weekend winterizing the engine and tarping the boat. Temps were a cool / cold 40 F, but su
SoSound at 4:34pm 11.03.08
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I remember recently seeing a comment or two regarding how frequently people check on their boats. A
JoeD at 3:20pm 11.03.08
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Anyone know where I can find a good deal on Navtec? The best price I've found so far is at Rigging O
Frank723 at 3:08pm 11.03.08
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Rudder post on the leaks only when the boat is moving. How is is the rudder setup that makes this ha

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Magazine subscription renewal alert
Ward H at 11:34pm 02.03.22
Bottom line, check your credit cards to minimize unintended consequences from third party subscript
Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value?
Joe at 9:45pm 02.03.22
Honestly, if you're having a diver clean the bottom monthly, it really doesn't matter too much about
Oh My the Moorage Costs
Tally Ho at 9:23pm 02.03.22
Shower drain
Crusty Ol Salt at 9:00pm 02.03.22
It was made on a Monday or Friday?
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement
markwbird at 8:51pm 02.03.22
I did this. No backing plates needed
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement
c07chrisjohnson at 8:42pm 02.03.22
kloudie1, are the bolts threaded into the fiberglass?
Some Help for An Italian Owner 40.5
Ralph Johnstone at 8:16pm 02.03.22
Can you suggest which marine supplier can provide them; I would go to a commercial/industrial hos
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket
Leeward Rail at 8:07pm 02.03.22
New Design backstays employ threaded SS plates, as do the aft ends of the bow pulpit. Incredibly TH
Catalina Smile and what bottom paint is the best value?
Ralph Johnstone at 7:58pm 02.03.22
Both the bilge and the keel bolts (stainless steel) look almost new. Clean keel bolts are always
Hunter 216 Centerboard sailtec hydraulic ram
boardman74 at 6:57pm 02.03.22
I've searched using about every verbiage I can think of but nothing specific to how far the ram retr
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket   (2)
Gene Neill at 6:28pm 02.03.22
I seem to recall that the OEM gudgeons are in threaded metal plates. I need to go back and look at
Shower drain
Davidasailor26 at 6:17pm 02.03.22
Just found out my strut is severely compromised.
RitSim at 5:40pm 02.03.22
Did this on a C30. Found out that the original installation did not conform to the drawing. Chippe
mast raising
MacBeane at 5:23pm 02.03.22
Thanks Patrick! I appreciate the information and all the photos. I like the argument to raise when
Question about water in forward bilge
dlochner at 5:17pm 02.03.22
Probably condensation.
mast raising
stickinthemud57 at 5:15pm 02.03.22
I wish we got around enough to establish a "routine" for getting the boat on the lake. Maybe after w

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