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sailortonyb Allied Mis at 4:40pm 08.13.08
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Is there a good alternative to Teak for exterior marine woodwork? White oak will get black mold stai
Sanders at 2:15pm 08.13.08
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I am installing a new propane stove, replacing the old kerosene stove (Old Smokey), and am looking f
Burgee alert   (1)
Phil Herring at 1:59pm 08.13.08
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Our next shipment of SBO burgees will arrive Wednesday, 8/20. Much of it is already sold so if yo
Scott B at 1:54pm 08.13.08
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After many years of wishing to return to Killarney at the north end of Georgian Bay, ( I've canoed e
ARGO Hunter 27 EDGE Hull #3 at 1:51pm 08.13.08
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All, I just recently purchased the first Hunter 27 Edge hull #3. I had the opportunity to sail hull
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

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New Hunter 19-2 update
kappykaplan at 6:07am 01.06.22
New Hunter 19-2 update
kappykaplan at 6:06am 01.06.22
Its funny Friday!
DArcy at 4:55am 01.06.22
A lovely young woman standing on a street corner sees a lonely man coming down the street. She appro
Beneteau Parts website
fullbore at 4:53am 01.06.22
Try shop.Beneteau owners.com (with lowercase b)
Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 4:23am 01.06.22
My wife said, you couldn't be more right, JS. I told her I would love to make her dreams come true
Beneteau Parts website
Inter20sailor at 3:10am 01.06.22
I have tried two West Coast dealers to no avail. Anyone have a dealer they can recommend that is re
The Proper PROP
Barn-dog at 3:05am 01.06.22
Choosing the wrong prop can be bad for your engine. When I bought my boat the previous owner had th
Safest knot for dock line on a o ring...
garymalmgren at 12:40am 01.06.22
Tying off to a dock ring, Safest knot to use... Hi Daryl First of all Tying off to a dock ring. I
Safest knot for dock line on a o ring...
capta at 12:10am 01.06.22
If it was my boat, I'd use a bowline with fire hose for chafe gear, for a permanent dock line.
New Hunter 19-2 update
Marshall-Sevilla at 11:15pm 01.05.22
Thanks, crazy Davon. Do you Knie id the bimini can send it tonSevilla Spain?
New Hunter 19-2 update
Marshall-Sevilla at 11:14pm 01.05.22
The Bimini was designed to fit under the boom when sailing. There are instructions how to mount
Engine control display - replace Teleflex one
artboas at 10:06pm 01.05.22
Hello. on my H50 2007 a Teleflex display is installed at the port helm and I would like to replace
Safest knot for dock line on a o ring...
Will Gilmore at 9:55pm 01.05.22
The round turn with two half hitches is a fast easy knit that holds well. A fisherman's bend is a g
Safest knot for dock line on a o ring...
justsomeguy at 9:16pm 01.05.22
Mmm, dupplex stainless.
Jibing The Mainsail
justsomeguy at 9:11pm 01.05.22
Chicken gybe!
What size fuse for automatic charging relay?
Ward H at 9:02pm 01.05.22
@kjdoyle1 I think you're getting it. Here are some comments on this revision. Sometimes you do
Jibing The Mainsail
Joe at 8:57pm 01.05.22
The most important element is communication. Intention...then action. Using Don's stated conditio

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