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Turner at 2:53am 06.04.08
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I was just wondering if it's possible to use old sails from a 1973 O'Day Daysailer II on my 1976 Day
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Does anyone have a pattern for the teak splashguards found on the Javelin? I have the old ones, but
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I am replacing the original traveler on my Hunter 31. I would really like to hear from anyone who ha
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Removing the screws that hold porta potty down. I need to remove the factory brackets that held dow
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There are a ton of used Beneteaus available for purchase coming out of The Moorings and Sunsail (in
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I looking to purchase a cowl vent cover for a 1982 Catalina 25. I have tried catalina Direct and the
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So like a good scout I went to their website and was vexed. That is the most impossible web site I h
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I am considering a purchase of a 30ft fixed keel sailboat. I am curious about the general advice on
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Well it finally happened, we sucked up the dinghy painter while backing down on the anchor. The goo
Mike Strong at 7:06am 06.04.08
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On our 1999 340, the rub rail material on the leading and trailing edge of the radar arch has a fair
BobM at 7:22am 06.04.08
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The new owner of my old L25 raised the main while perhaps not quite into a 15-20 knot wind. He must
Coyote at 8:21am 06.04.08
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Just wanted to announce that I have purchased a 1984 Hunter 31',,, now to be known as "Coyote",,,
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How do I get the tank out! Carpe Diem was built in 1991 and tank must be original. It appears to be
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I need to replace the waste tank on my 1991 31' Hunter. It is located in the port stern compartment
LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 9:04am 06.04.08
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Do you know how far South they are?
alumrock at 9:19am 06.04.08
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I am redoing some of the cabin teak and need to replace some of the wood screws. They look to be ma
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Hello, I am wondering how many people in this forum are members of the conch cruisers. I notice this
andy at 12:19pm 06.04.08
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looking to repair or replace cabin windows wandering what is involved as well as looking for morgan
Russ at 12:10pm 06.04.08
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I just bought a 1986 Newport 30 MkIII and took out most of the mast prebend by easing off the forwar

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Maine Sail update
jssailem at 5:19pm 09.14.21
Thanks Phil. Appreciate you keeping us informed. Rodd. Get well soon.
Sell day is NOT one of the happiest..
jssailem at 5:18pm 09.14.21
Congrats Dave. Now I know someone who has a good fishing boat in Baltimore area. Wheb does crab sea
Maine Sail update
Parsons at 5:15pm 09.14.21
My world is small, but MaineSail is one of my celebrity's. He was always helpful and generous with
Fuel is in waste holding tank what to do ?
dlochner at 5:13pm 09.14.21
Will the person who hasn't made a boneheaded mistake please stand up. I don't see anyone. Ken
Maine Sail update
rgranger at 5:04pm 09.14.21
I buy all of my butyl from main sail
Fuel is in waste holding tank what to do ?
Ken Cross at 5:03pm 09.14.21
Will the person who hasn't made a boneheaded mistake please stand up. I don't see anyone. Ken
Maine Sail update
Ken13559 at 5:02pm 09.14.21
I've always enjoyed reading Maine Sail's posts and I certainly want to continue reading his posts fo
Leaking Muffler
heritage at 4:59pm 09.14.21
My 2gm has a 2" id exhaust hose. I replaced the muffler with one of these from Vetus: VETUS plasti
Hunter 42 passage "I" beams beneath the soul
Tally Ho at 4:51pm 09.14.21
Thanks, Greg! I guess recreating them out of wood is the obvious thing to do. Pressure treated wood
Fuel is in waste holding tank what to do ?
dlochner at 4:45pm 09.14.21
Of course, regardless of the caps, labels, and color coding, the most important thing is to pay atte
Maine Sail update
Rich Stidger at 4:44pm 09.14.21
Wow, I didn't know. Years ago on a Maine cruise my wife and I met Rodd and shared an hour and a dri
Holding tank removal from pour foam insulation
Tally Ho at 4:44pm 09.14.21
Looks like you need some leverage to pull the tank out of the foam. Could you drill a few holes in
Maine Sail update
dlochner at 4:42pm 09.14.21
Phil, thank you for the update. Most of what I know about marine electrical systems has come from
Maine Sail update
Ward H at 4:41pm 09.14.21
Yes, thanks for the update. Good suggestion on the donation. He'll be in our prayers.
Fuel is in waste holding tank what to do ?
Tally Ho at 4:38pm 09.14.21
Get a water cap the says "water" on it, I'm sure there is a fuel cap that says "diesel fuel" on it,
Maine Sail update
kappykaplan at 4:36pm 09.14.21
Tks for the update, @Phil Herring Very sad news.
1st Haul/Bottom Job/Cutlass Bearing - Any gotchas?
sail sfbay at 4:34pm 09.14.21
If you are seeing gelcoat the boat may never had a barrier coat do good plan to remove all the paint
1st Haul/Bottom Job/Cutlass Bearing - Any gotchas?
flightlead404 at 4:32pm 09.14.21
Fwiw I seem to be replacing my shaft anode about every 2 months in this marina

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