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Ed A at 6:32pm 10.05.08
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I am interested in finding and economical way to keep track of the number of times my bilge pump cyc
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I sail a '92 H28 with shoal draft keel. I keep her moored near Boothbay, Maine. It is time to sail
Hermit Scott at 6:06pm 10.05.08
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I just motored my Catalina 30 for the first time. That is the first time I was ever even on a sailbo
Alchemist at 5:59pm 10.05.08
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Peggie: What hose do you currently recommend to minimize odor permeation? Previously you were reco
Derek Rowell at 5:26pm 10.05.08
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I went down to my '85 422 yesterday and found a hole in the ceiling liner of the forward head due to
melbe at 5:03pm 10.05.08
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I didn't see anything in the water and was in the channel when I hit some underwater clumps of Hydri
MontanaSailor at 4:44pm 10.05.08
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Hi All, Sailing season is winding down here in Montana and I'm thinking about an early spring/late w
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Do any of you Casco Bay sailors ever cross tacks with singer/song writer Peter Alexander on the sloo
fortitude at 3:06pm 10.05.08
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would like to hear from anyone who is using the tack tick instrument system, ie. product satisfactio
MontanaSailor at 3:00pm 10.05.08
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Hi All, Sailing season is winding down here in Montana and I'm thinking about an early spring/late w
Wayne M at 2:09pm 10.05.08
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I took my battery back to shore to charge. On the trip back I was transporting the battery back in m
Ken Prichard at 1:06pm 10.05.08
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Anyone know who makes a digital inclinometer? I know they're available but can't find a manufacturer
LoriPetersen at 12:19pm 10.05.08
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I'm considering having the PYI PSS dripless shaft seal installed on my Hunter Legend 35.5, but my ya
KD3PC at 11:41am 10.05.08
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Looking for thoughts or experience in adding an Electra_Scan to my 1991 Hunter 42, already have the
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to the Sailboat Photo of the Day thread? I subscribed to it and had it added to my home page and it
kdssail at 10:16am 10.05.08
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I now own an 1985 Oday 26 with a 1GM10 inboard. any information on the engine would be appricated @
Butch Petty at 6:24am 10.05.08
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1982 MacGregor 25 "mainsail control line" / mainsheet line Sorry everyone. I tried to post this ea
Ron10127 at 10:53am 10.05.08
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Down loaded Seaclear and NOAA charts to new laptop that has no serial ports. Gps that came with the
Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 10:18am 10.05.08
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Does anyone know a better source for more detailed electronic charts (for Nobeltec 9.5)?? The Garmi
jwieneck at 8:59am 10.05.08
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Looking for some tips for seasoned winterizers. This year I am wanting to run messenger lines for a

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Hello Below at 2:45pm 02.06.22
"Point Roberts is the closest to Vancouver, and my original thought of getting the CBP clearing pro
Too many large wires in circuit panel, is it ok to step-down large wires to 10ga for panel interior?   (2)
Ward H at 2:18pm 02.06.22
It would help to know the year and model of your C30. On my 93 MkII the DC panel is over the nav sta
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SoSound at 2:02pm 02.06.22
I naively cleared customs in Port Townsend once and got an earful from the grumpy CBP agent (maybe
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dLj at 1:58pm 02.06.22
definately several steps past expiration date.... Keep us posted. dj
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RussC at 1:48pm 02.06.22
That is awful. I hope they post a follow up story. I'd like to understand why the harness didn't p
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DArcy at 1:25pm 02.06.22
I found this post really disturbing. Mostly because I started to sort it out in my mind with the
Tall ship worker falls to her death
rgranger at 1:06pm 02.06.22
That is awful. I hope they post a follow up story. I'd like to understand why the harness didn't pr
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turbing. Mostly because I started to sort it out in my mind with the realization that no really c
Masthead assembly (pulley wheel)
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Well.... it looks like you are on your way to a solid solution. It is curious that they welded
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rgranger at 12:48pm 02.06.22
Bacon Sails in Annapolis is a reputable shop for used sails.
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Tater at 12:37pm 02.06.22
Stickinthemud gets 2 gold stars. I rested the top end of the mast on a 6' ladder and the base went i
Tall ship worker falls to her death
BigEasy at 11:16am 02.06.22
Hate to hear this; especially when one was taking appropriate safety precautions, by wearing a safet
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In the interest of keeping my local independent book store open, I just have a standing order with t
Too many large wires in circuit panel, is it ok to step-down large wires to 10ga for panel interior?
twalker H260 at 10:17am 02.06.22
If going the relay route you could also do a single larger guage wire, appropriately fused to supply
2022 PacificNW Weather Update
Hello Below at 10:16am 02.06.22
Overall: a rather bland, DRY pattern on tap for the next 12 days. No appreciable rain for 12 whole
Too many large wires in circuit panel, is it ok to step-down large wires to 10ga for panel interior?
dlochner at 10:07am 02.06.22
This doesn't even make sense ... 4 awg is smaller than 2 awg. Using the notation ga (shorthand for
Too many large wires in circuit panel, is it ok to step-down large wires to 10ga for panel interior?
Revolutionary at 9:57am 02.06.22
This doesn't even make sense ... 4 awg is smaller than 2 awg. Using the notation ga (shorthand for

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