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Dave Bakony at 8:21am 07.30.08
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sailorKevan at 8:15am 07.30.08
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Hey guys, i'm posting this message to see if its just me, or are other members having this problem?
John at 8:12am 07.30.08
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I thought I'd asked about this particular anchor before, but I couldn't find anything in the archive
Tide-N-Knots at 6:54am 07.30.08
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Hi, I am thinking of using the Weaver Transom Mounted Snap Davit to mount my dinghy? I have check
Capn Ellis at 5:41am 07.30.08
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After a successful 5-year partnership, my co-owner has decided to bail on Dec. 31. The terms of the
jumbo6592 at 5:16am 07.30.08
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My bow running lights have finally failed. No power. Does anyone know where the power wires run from
Brian M H23 at 5:04am 07.30.08
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So, i'm working on a cedar spinnaker pole - i bought a nice 1"x4"x10' board, ripped it down the cent
reserche at 3:19am 07.30.08
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Hi there! As you may have seen previously, I recently purchased an 84 Hunter 31 ... been cleaning it
Michael at 9:46pm 07.29.08
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davesc at 9:00pm 07.29.08
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I have a new 170. The main sheet does not stay in the boom track, and spills air out between sheet
william24346 at 7:45pm 07.29.08
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How can I keep the windows in my 1974 222 mac from leaking,have bad seals but the glass is good.
VT Fitz at 7:31pm 07.29.08
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Two questions here: 1) How long of a painter do you use when towing a dinghy? We have an 8' plywo
Doghouse at 7:08pm 07.29.08
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I know you upgrades, I am also getting ready to changeup. I lost your e-mail. Carpe Ventum
sailaway78 at 6:54pm 07.29.08
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I was looking at some of the Transpac single hand results, and found some very interesting things.
Pink Flamingo at 6:38pm 07.29.08
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Bought a '75 Mariner a few weeks ago in excellent condition,with the exception of the halyards and a
Phil Herring at 6:26pm 07.29.08
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When someone in the forums runs amok or a thread starts heading south, please click that little link
Bill P. at 5:54pm 07.29.08
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Well, my time has come, I noticed that all I have left of the line for the centerboard is the core -
csobalvarro at 4:07pm 07.29.08
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Will be single handing over the weekend and may anchor out for a while. But the only time I've ancho
HOBOS at 3:24pm 07.29.08
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Recently purchased Hunter 36 2007 with furling main, no battens. Having a terrible time with the le
allen at 2:10pm 07.29.08
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we've decided NOT to convert to propane, as we found a resource for cng fills. but we would like to

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Just committed to an 82 C22.
Light air at 4:23pm 01.08.22
Plans are to just cruise and play around. If I find the right deal on a trailer, I"ll consider it b
Point to ponder: furling the jib
Tom J at 4:20pm 01.08.22
Why would one even do that? :facepalm: I have wondered that, too. When they furl the jib, the fu
Exhaust Riser - Repair or Replace
Ward H at 4:20pm 01.08.22
Replace it I will. My research shows one of the larger Catalinas came with a SS riser so I'll ca
Point to ponder: furling the jib
Tom J at 4:11pm 01.08.22
Maybe I should clarify that. Glad I'm not dealing with snow. Otherwise, I do miss New England. :)
Point to ponder: furling the jib
Roland5048 at 3:46pm 01.08.22
BTW, grew up in Scituate. Glad I'm in Fl. now. Maybe I should clarify that. Glad I'm not dealing
Traditionally made boat fenders
All U Get at 3:34pm 01.08.22
Watch it again. It flashes on the screen near the start. Four meters Metric? Just when I was i
Point to ponder: furling the jib
Crusty Ol Salt at 3:11pm 01.08.22
As I am looking at the shredded jib laying in my backyard, I am thinking it was an issue of the prev
Point to ponder: furling the jib
Roland5048 at 2:53pm 01.08.22
Does leaving that handkerchief of jib sticking out lead to shredding, or more likely, did some sail
Traditionally made boat fenders
rgranger at 2:11pm 01.08.22
I might have missed it, but how do you estimate the amount of line needed for the project? Watch
Looking for New Chart Plotter
snoopy_ at 1:55pm 01.08.22
Snoopy, we all started out not knowing anything about any of this. We learned. Your question is l
Looking for New Chart Plotter
snoopy_ at 1:46pm 01.08.22
jssailem, I read your attachment, and it was very enlightening and interesting. I watch Sam Holme
Looking for New Chart Plotter
Tally Ho at 1:04pm 01.08.22
Yes, the only difference in those specific units are the maps that they come pre-loaded with. I don
Traditionally made boat fenders
All U Get at 1:02pm 01.08.22
I might have missed it, but how do you estimate the amount of line needed for the project?
I still don't quite get rule #2...
LloydB at 1:01pm 01.08.22
They are the stand on when approaching pass port to port. when overtaking pass starboard to their po
Looking for New Chart Plotter
Stu Jackson at 12:51pm 01.08.22
Snoopy, we all started out not knowing anything about any of this. We learned. Your question is li
Looking for New Chart Plotter
jssailem at 12:49pm 01.08.22
OK helpful. Still on the Holy Grail quest. One of the issues with Raymarine AP is they update the

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