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Alan at 4:38pm 08.16.08
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Just got finished today with my first match racing a pair of Swedish Match 40's. We had five rotati
Ross at 4:04pm 08.16.08
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That I could post a question and walk away expecting that others would jump to my beck and call and
sailaway78 at 3:12pm 08.16.08
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Why is it that people will ask for advice, then ignore what you tell them. Just boggles my mind. H
Ivan at 3:08pm 08.16.08
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I have twice now had an engine (3GM30F) that starts well after vigorous sailing only to shut down a
cpr3 at 12:43pm 08.16.08
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I have just purchased an S34. I am looking for someone who has somewhat of a wiring and plumbing di
Skipper at 11:07am 08.16.08
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Hello Peggy, I have a Snake River tank monitor on an 8 gallon holding tank. The tank monitor d
Dean5735 at 8:13am 08.16.08
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When we leave our cabin for extended periods of time, here is what we use: a five gallon pail with
seadaddler at 7:29am 08.16.08
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I will be heading down to west coast Florida in OCT depending on the water level in the Okeechobee
Steve A. at 5:38am 08.16.08
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I have a Hunter 28 that I sail up in Maine. When I am sailing dead down wind (or nearly) I use my b
Steve A. at 5:38am 08.16.08
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I have a Hunter 28 that I sail up in Maine. When I am sailing dead down wind (or nearly) I use my b
Steve A. at 5:38am 08.16.08
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I have a Hunter 28 that I sail up in Maine. When I am sailing dead down wind (or nearly) I use my b
Joe Shipley at 4:25am 08.16.08
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Can anyone recommend a good place to buy a mainsail for a Catalina 25 tall rig? Ours was damaged and
dcnckids at 8:54pm 08.15.08
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We have a 2003 hunter 216 - a great boat but the cable on the centerboard keeps breaking. need to r
pawn 68 at 7:52pm 08.15.08
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Greetings I have recently purchased a mac 26-d. I must admit the rudder leaves a little to be
Maine Sail at 7:06pm 08.15.08
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Hi All, I just wanted to post a warning about doing business with Jack Rabbit Marine. In the past
Northern Sailor at 6:31pm 08.15.08
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Does anyone have plans for a home made boom tent for a O'Day 22? I am looking for something sturdy e
TnJ at 6:24pm 08.15.08
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Hello, The 30 amp main breaker on the shore power (120V) side of the panel of my 1984 H31 is on the
Chuck R at 3:19pm 08.15.08
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Nissan- Tohatsu- Mercury Motors. I grew up with 2 stroke Johnsons, Evinrudes and Mercury outboar
Chuck R at 3:08pm 08.15.08
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I grew up with 2 stroke Johnsons, Evinrudes and Mercury outboards. But my experience with these new
wchevron at 2:31pm 08.15.08
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peggie, i'm getting a strong odor from the holding tank. i have a 1" vent line run from the tank ab

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Dometic AC needs capacitor
Tater at 10:39am 01.18.22
...... :) there was a time when capacitors had pcbs in them.. yeah I'm that old lol My dad acquir
Trying to identify this boat
DArcy at 9:50am 01.18.22
That is definitely not a C&C. The Ericson 25+ looks closest but it looks like it is a mast head rig
Options for new main halyard
AndyL at 9:37am 01.18.22
Thanks everyone. I did do quite a bit of research before posting so am aware of Sta-Set X's reput
Trying to identify this boat
Project_Mayhem at 9:27am 01.18.22
It's definitely not a catalina. Get yourself an outboard if desired and use it as is. I don't know h
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32')
tfox2069 at 9:26am 01.18.22
I have a Honda 2200i and a soft start on my 16k btu AC unit. I use it (and bring it) only very rare
It just keeps going...
Project_Mayhem at 9:18am 01.18.22
I've worked with using thickened epoxy many times. What technique would you use in this application?
Lewmar Whitlock Shifter
Knotallthere at 9:08am 01.18.22
Yes that is the correct procedure.
Trying to identify this boat
Rick D at 8:52am 01.18.22
Ericson 25+ .. The window slants, fore and aft are kinda an Ericson thing. They were available with
Options for new main halyard
Calif. Ted at 8:48am 01.18.22
What are people using for their main halyard? I'm using Samson MLX3, good performance at moderate
Coast Guard multi year renewal
Rick D at 8:47am 01.18.22
Be careful! I paid $100 more going through that agent that mimics USCG National Vessel Documentation
Have a Takacat?
Hayden Watson at 8:46am 01.18.22
The YouTube channel Ryan and Sophie Sailing has one and had some several reviews on their Tesla of t
Coast Guard multi year renewal   (1)
sail sfbay at 8:34am 01.18.22
USCG multiyear (up to 5 years) renewal is not clear. When I spoke to them last year they advised to
Coast Guard multi year renewal
JamesG161 at 8:21am 01.18.22
Fairly complex. Did your past one expire? It did take a long time to finally get ours. Jim...
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32')
jmce1587 at 8:05am 01.18.22
On my H31, I have a Honda 2200 running my 16k btu AC with a soft start installed. Tried same on fr
This PhotoShop feels wrong.
Leeward Rail at 8:04am 01.18.22
No more Actor's Guild. Yup. "Make your husband appear handsome with a pair of "scroogle glass 2.0
Support for Rod Collins' Recovery
Maine Sail at 7:56am 01.18.22
I was surprised to see the late date posts show up today, more than a month old. For what its worth
Support for Rod Collins' Recovery
LouisMK at 7:39am 01.18.22
I wonder if there is anything we can do to help him save the business or is it totally gone?
Have a Takacat?
Dr. D at 6:49am 01.18.22
Yes....received it mid-December but still in the box since have been camping and will not open unti
Re-rigging a Flying Scot (halyards led aft)
MNIAW at 6:22am 01.18.22
Welcome to the forum!! Is your intension to hoist the mainsail from the cockpit and how do plan to
Trying to identify this boat
RoyS at 6:20am 01.18.22
Where is the galley sink and stove? I once had an older Catalina 27 and it had those and an inboard.

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