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Does anyone have a polar chart for a Hunter 35.5? A friend is interested in racing his boat, and co
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Like Christmas, it comes every year. This photo was taken last night, 10/13 @ 21:40. These fires are
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I'm a new owner of an older fiberglass 12' daysailer. Since I am just learning how to sail with thi
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My boat sat on the previous owners private dock for a month while I rebuilt the engine and reinstall
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I am the proud new owner of the 1993 H23.5 I posted a pic of her a few days ago. She a real deal bea
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I just purchased my O'Day222 this April , and I'm having a blast! There are several other 222's at m
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I own a 1977 Pearson 28. I need a new gasket for the original hatch. The hatch cover is fiberglass a
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Chris I rolled up my asym in a a 15 knot wind with my Rolgen, worked very good, works better than th
We2Sail12113 at 5:13pm 10.13.08
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Question: Does anyone know the "best" method of storing a Hypalon inflatable for the Winter, in New
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I own a 1995 Legend 37.5. The boat is new to me as of last year. I have a constant drip from the stu
All U Get at 2:28pm 10.13.08
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I've been getting ready for shrink-wrap and have been seeing the usual ads for air dryers. Has anyo
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hello I have a spade hung rudder on a 38 foot catamaran and at 1500 - 2500 rpms I get a noticable ru
Coyote at 1:27pm 10.13.08
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I have asked several times on this board for assistance on my STIFF Steering, and have gotten EXCELL
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My name is Rusty. I have been in an argument with my friend over the origin of the phrase, "Three S
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my kicker motor sits in the cutout of my 26 footer. my only problem is that i am restricted from sid
Coyote at 12:06pm 10.13.08
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Stiff Steering - The BATTLE Continues I have asked several times on this board for assistance on my
clevispin at 10:44am 10.13.08
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My outboard, which has been increasingly recalcitrant all summer, failed me outside the channel into
Tuppence at 10:01am 10.13.08
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I have a Universal 12 which exhausts just below the waterline on the Port quarter. Over a period of
Paul356 at 9:43am 10.13.08
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Tell me your upwind setup. The best I could do yesterday in near perfect conditions was to hold the
Anchorsaweigh at 8:52am 10.13.08
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NONSUCH forum? Did those stiffs at the INA force you to eliminate it? Cheers, Bob

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Starter or battery
Light air at 4:59pm 01.24.22
And the Packers lost on Sunday
Random (cold weather induced) question about sailboat rigs
PaulK at 4:56pm 01.24.22
Looking at only the rig ignores how the hull design and the center of its lateral resistance impacts
Hunter 26 mast fit on 260
Vaughn at 4:48pm 01.24.22
The only problem, campsites do not have a pump out which presents an issue. I own a camper and the
Random (cold weather induced) question about sailboat rigs
heritage at 4:48pm 01.24.22
It does eliminate the need for a boom. This would be nice, especially on smaller boats where the bo
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25
TimFromLI at 4:43pm 01.24.22
Not sure where I read it (or saw it) but one guy did the puller flange socket thing, sprayed penetra
Starter or battery
shemandr at 4:39pm 01.24.22
Thankfully I'm enema free. Maybe a few enemies.
Random (cold weather induced) question about sailboat rigs
shemandr at 4:37pm 01.24.22
Yeah but ... the double head sail rig leading the boat off the wind is such an easy peesy way to go
Starter or battery
rgranger at 4:33pm 01.24.22
Ha! Spell check strikes again. It can be your worst enema.
Starter or battery
shemandr at 4:31pm 01.24.22
Ha! Spell check strikes again.
Second Battery
Tom J at 4:28pm 01.24.22
Random (cold weather induced) question about sailboat rigs
rgranger at 4:23pm 01.24.22
So those are interesting questions. I guess I'd want to know if lee helm or off-wind-only are issue
Starter or battery   (2)
rgranger at 4:16pm 01.24.22
Well I put my money on the Parkers and ... Packers Or Parkers?
Shore water supply inlet
sail sfbay at 4:16pm 01.24.22
Same issue on an RV, all of which have a connected potable water supply and many a connected black h
Dufour 31, your thoughts
Stu Jackson at 4:13pm 01.24.22
I agree about the Dufour, after all it's only your $$$. :):):) Really will be less or the same in
Shore water supply inlet   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 4:00pm 01.24.22
I've got to get a hobby ..................... for winter months :facepalm:. After looking at Boat
Dufour 31, your thoughts
PaulK at 3:56pm 01.24.22
Sounds like a no-brainer if it will pass inspection. $24.9k is a LOT for an old boat, however. $ 10
Dufour 31, your thoughts
dlochner at 3:51pm 01.24.22
Starter or battery
shemandr at 3:51pm 01.24.22
... I put my money on it being the battery also... Well I put my money on the Parkers and ...
Cracking around mast struts, major issue or no?
Crazy Dave Condon at 3:50pm 01.24.22
The bolts are screwed into embedded aluminum plates encapsulated in fiberglass. When you raise the m

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