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Hec @ 19 at 8:16pm 09.04.08
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I saw this guy at Pinecrest, CA yesterday. Anybody care to suggest a caption?
All U Get at 4:30pm 09.04.08
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At the bottom of my mast, 81 Catalina 30TR, there was two boom vang eye straps. One was for a direct
DanoDano at 2:35pm 09.04.08
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Over the Labor Day weekend I was sailing close hauled in about 16 knots of wind and a somewhat loud
sPk at 2:22pm 09.04.08
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I have noticed that my O'Day 25 c/b tends to rock ' roll more than the other boats at anchorage. If
wlaschober at 2:08pm 09.04.08
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The forestay on my Catalina 27 broke recently. I replaced the forestay but what to buy a new furler
Ross at 11:40am 09.04.08
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http://www.landlpardey.com/Where/Where_Now.html Just a little very pleasant reading.
Ross at 11:40am 09.04.08
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http://www.landlpardey.com/Where/Where_Now.html Just a little very pleasant reading.
Dean5735 at 11:18am 09.04.08
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Just wondering if anyone has successfully used the rat trap I posted a week or so ago? Dean
Dean5735 at 11:13am 09.04.08
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My wife and I just installed the plank type vinyl in our kitchen and it is wonderfull. It is easy t
Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 11:01am 09.04.08
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I was looking at the "Quick Quiz" this week and was surprised at the number of sailors who purchased
Bare Aweigh at 10:46am 09.04.08
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According to the periodic maintenance section of my owners manual I need to grease the rudder on my
dlewis812 at 9:01am 09.04.08
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while waiting for new gudgeon left rudder in open cockpit. wont' be to boat for a week; should be c
weesail at 8:26am 09.04.08
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I need to know the length of the head stay on my Irwin 27. She is docked 50 miles away and would lik
GKuffner at 7:03am 09.04.08
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I have a new Catalina 309 and I've been having problems keeping my house batteries charged. Since I
LeRoy14449 at 3:24am 09.04.08
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Garelick motor bracket will not stay in "up" position when sailing with 5 hp - must be worn out afte
boudine at 3:00am 09.04.08
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I am new to this forum, and have a question about a boat that I am buying. She is a 1980 Hunter 30,
ron witmer at 9:26pm 09.03.08
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Beachhowes at 7:21pm 09.03.08
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I am curious if anyone has ever attached davits or an arch to the back side of the traveller arch on
Jim at 6:18pm 09.03.08
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I think these storm are going to hit us hard! I have to get the boat ready for something.
jviss at 6:12pm 09.03.08
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Regarding Dick's "Insurance Fraud" post in this forum; please review the following excerpt from Wiki

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garymalmgren at 9:10pm 01.17.22
Hi Ken. Actually the wave in Kochi was recorded at 90cm. There are a couple of factors that would ha
Trying to identify this boat
kgallowaypa at 8:49pm 01.17.22
No Catalina 27, late 70s, my guess. No, a Catalina 27, late 70s to early 80s my guess. If you ar
Trying to identify this boat
Benny17441 at 8:43pm 01.17.22
C&C 27? if so any chance a year can be narrowed down? No Catalina 27, late 70s, my guess. C&C 27?
Options for new main halyard
Stu Jackson at 8:33pm 01.17.22
anything but Sta-Set X Anywhere Worst stuff ever made. Do a search, please, so we don't have to re
Trying to identify this boat
kgallowaypa at 8:28pm 01.17.22
That is a C 27 with a tiller and powered by an outboard (missing) with the companionway steps missi
This PhotoShop feels wrong.
Leeward Rail at 8:28pm 01.17.22
These actual CGI images look more real than the video model after her make over. That top one isn'
This PhotoShop feels wrong.   (5)
Will Gilmore at 8:14pm 01.17.22
If I hadn't watched the video, I would have said the girl was entirely CGI. They changed her propor
Trying to identify this boat
kgallowaypa at 8:14pm 01.17.22
That is a C 27 with a tiller and powered by an outboard with the companionway steps missing. C&C
Trying to identify this boat
Benny17441 at 8:13pm 01.17.22
That is a C 27 with a tiller and powered by an outboard (missing) with the companionway steps missin
Options for new main halyard
Ward H at 8:00pm 01.17.22
I have both NER VPC and NER V-100 halyards. The V-100 is overkill and harder to grip. I love the N
Automatic Rudder Line Release
Ward H at 7:50pm 01.17.22
Agree with Joe. Clamcleat makes a nice cleat. I've used that quick release model and the Racing Min
Trying to identify this boat
kgallowaypa at 7:49pm 01.17.22
How many smoots long do you estimate it is? To me it looks like a C+C 27 with some hack work done
Trying to identify this boat
JohnShannon at 7:47pm 01.17.22
How many smoots long do you estimate it is? To me it looks like a C+C 27 with some hack work done
Etiquette pet peeves
jssailem at 7:40pm 01.17.22
I think that reading cursive is a class in Pharmacy school.
It just keeps going...
jssailem at 7:33pm 01.17.22
:plus: For Boatworks Today. Just watched that video. He provides insight into working with thickened
New tool :)
jssailem at 7:30pm 01.17.22
That is exactly what I thought of the tool. Your hack is just the thing needed when working with pul
New tool :)   (1)
Tally Ho at 7:25pm 01.17.22
This PhotoShop feels wrong.
Rick Webb at 7:13pm 01.17.22
Hell, beer does that over the course of an evening and I never heard anyone suggest a disclaimer for
It just keeps going...
Davidasailor26 at 7:11pm 01.17.22
I finished tearing this apart over the weekend. It turns out that O'Day used 1/4" plywood and a 1/4

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