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ARGO Hunter 27 EDGE Hull #3 at 1:40pm 08.13.08
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Kathleenkaty at 1:27pm 08.13.08
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Purchased a 1984 Lancer 27 PS based on photos and discussions with owners' rep. Haven't seen it. D
Brian D at 12:54pm 08.13.08
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Well, almost. All I have to do is move the boat. The new slip is still in San Diego Bay, but now it
APBY at 9:01am 08.13.08
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Looking into purchasing a Rhodes 19 vs Mariner (CB model). Mostly the O'Day years, not the Stewart
seadaddler at 7:48am 08.13.08
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Anyone know a source for renting a 6 man offshore raft for when we sail my boat down to florida
mommarce at 7:13am 08.13.08
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We are the proud new owners of a Pearson 28- the interior is still in its original vinyal like cover
Tonto's Revenge at 4:50am 08.13.08
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I have sailed my 1974 V25 for three months now and am finally getting comfortable enough to let her
TI doug at 8:23pm 08.12.08
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Hi everyone, I have a quick question. I have a 30'sailboat, in west central florida, 3 out of 4 doc
Thumper McDonald at 7:33pm 08.12.08
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Hello, I've been lurking around this website over the past couple of years, soaking up tidbits of
Bob T at 7:33pm 08.12.08
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I'm looking for info and experience with aftermarket UV protection for a roller furling jib. My rece
John at 6:33pm 08.12.08
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I just returned from my boat where, among other things, I met Stu, who spent at least a couple of ho
blackcloud at 5:51pm 08.12.08
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The fuel guage on my Hunter 310 is pegged out below the empty mark. I have tried cleaning the elect
coralrec1 at 4:54pm 08.12.08
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I have a 1978 lancer here in oceanside ca and need to replace at least four of the opening/closing t
Capt. Kermie at 2:12pm 08.12.08
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I am not sure this is the right forum but I don't know where else. Here in the Pacific Northwest we
JoshGray at 12:08pm 08.12.08
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Hope some of you guys with more experience can help me out there. I took my shoal keel 22 out to the
RS at 10:50am 08.12.08
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I need a pic or two in regard to setting up the mainsail and boom, etc. any info/pics would be appr
hooyasailor at 10:19am 08.12.08
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Hello, Folks, I have a new (OLD) boat! The trailer is shot (Rusted out) and I can't even move her ti
lancelot8602 at 9:43am 08.12.08
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I have inherited a 19' Oday Mariner, she is in pretty good shape. My wife and I have been learning
jdgrnt66 at 9:14am 08.12.08
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Hello all. I need to fill my CNG tanks and finding it hard to find refill stations in the tampa bay
tkanzler at 8:36am 08.12.08
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The last post in the linked thread sums up both the problem and the reason why raising the switch wo

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Jibing The Mainsail
markwbird at 1:09pm 01.05.22
I had a similar experience except that the owner's girlfriend was nowhere in sight because his wife
Does any body recognize this and where to replace
markwbird at 1:02pm 01.05.22
Its a potted plant. You can get them at a nursery.
Does any body recognize this and where to replace
rgranger at 12:53pm 01.05.22
There are hundreds of close options.... https://www.google.com/search?q=marine+drink+holder&rlz=1C1
need trailer specs/photos for Hunter 23.5
rgranger at 12:50pm 01.05.22
(snip) If your pad ends up 18 feet deep,... (snip)...If you have the room I'd go with a minimum of
1" waste tank vent fitting
jssailem at 12:47pm 01.05.22
Tricia, That is an excellent tool to add a vent line to the Holding Tank. The post asks: " I want
Transmission Repair Shop Recommendation - South Jersey, PA, DE, MD
Ward H at 12:46pm 01.05.22
When we replaced ours it needed a new mounting plate, new shift cable, and new flange. That added s
Does any body recognize this and where to replace
cb32863 at 12:45pm 01.05.22
Yes no luck I doubt you will find the exact one but, there are a myriad of marine cup holder solut
Does any body recognize this and where to replace
cb32863 at 12:44pm 01.05.22
Have you searched the Googs for marine cup holders? You could make a pattern out of it and make your
Jibing The Mainsail
tfox2069 at 12:26pm 01.05.22
Prepare to jibe. At helms to weather, mainsheet is swiftly hauled in to centerline main. As the sai
ocean proofing a Legend 41AC?
leemarkadams at 12:05pm 01.05.22
Thanks as if we decide to keep the boat and do the trip in her then new seals and extra catches for
Low Profile mattress
dlochner at 12:05pm 01.05.22
Foam is unlike a diamond, it doesn't last forever. Replace the foam with a high density or firm foam
Greetings, does anyone know what make of manual windlass this is ? It's similar to a Sea tiger 555 but has the letters "GD" on the side. Thanks .
Mike Dee at 11:50am 01.05.22
I think the GD means Gypsy Drum and is not a clue for the maker. Perhaps though it seems obvious t
Low Profile mattress
All U Get at 11:43am 01.05.22
1" waste tank vent fitting
Tricia at 11:41am 01.05.22
Ha! Found it! I did this retrofit on my holding tank a few years ago. What Peggie recommends is the
Low Profile mattress
rgranger at 11:40am 01.05.22
https://www.amazon.com/subrtex-Gel-Infused-Removable-Ventilated-Design-10/dp/B07YTWNBLW/ref=sr_1_2_s
Lifeline Stanchion Installation 1987 Catalina 22   (2)
Gene Neill at 11:30am 01.05.22
John here's the pics I told you about. Remove the teak strip to expose the fiberglass flange. Remov
Second Battery
Stu Jackson at 11:30am 01.05.22
I'm curious about this too. Blue Sea systems has an 'add-a-battery' kit that intelligently charges
Low Profile mattress
Mark Maulden at 11:28am 01.05.22
I bought a Froli system when Defender had it on sale. I like it under the traditional foam mattress

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