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Allan R at 11:12am 06.19.08
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Quadriplegic Attempts Solo Sail Around British Isles (see link for article).
Ron at 11:06am 06.19.08
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Thought I had seen it all, but this one has me stumped. I was having trouble with the regulator on
John at 7:01am 06.19.08
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I previously asked about a problem with my Garmin gpsmap 76 which is not showing any coastal map det
sbaughn1 at 12:07pm 06.19.08
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Help. I contacted Hunter about a broken spreader bracket on my boat. I was referred to contact US Sp
Paul Wash at 1:32pm 06.19.08
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Does anyone have any good ideas for a mast gate on the 216? My sail has the "tabs" that slide into t
jybiom at 12:16pm 06.19.08
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Recently I had to renew my boat insurance. I am with Progressive with liability /medical/towing, onl
hixboca@aol.com at 2:47pm 06.19.08
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I am desperate for a new gear shift cable. Where can I get one--1978 27 ericson--atomic four
turtle at 2:29pm 06.19.08
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Appreciate hearing the pros and cons about sailing under power, or any comments about crossing the s
seadaddler at 9:24pm 06.17.08
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Finally got to sail one of those 4700 cats in the islands,WOW a lot of boat for sure. We had a cook
Ronnie Ramos at 9:41pm 06.17.08
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I have a small leak in the fuel tank. Main problem is accessibility. Would appreciate any suggesti
Doug/Karen at 9:58pm 06.17.08
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...for turning on and off the propane system? We have been told that unless we will be away for an
Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 10:08pm 06.17.08
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This is a great resource written by John and Susan Roberts. It has over 1,100 tips from cruisers
mamkt001 at 10:43pm 06.17.08
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Just a quick question. What should I assign as the actual offset when setting up my ST60 depth guage
Turner at 12:28am 06.18.08
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The black, rubber cover over the gear shift disengage button on the throttle handle disappeared. The
Rob Straebel at 12:37am 06.18.08
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I am searching for a Oday 28 with centerboard to purchase. Great Lakes location is preferred but not
Edward McCabe at 11:33pm 06.17.08
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We took out the plexiglass windows and changed to safety glass, rebedded them and reattached the fra
Jim Boernge at 11:25pm 06.17.08
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Don, Trying to learn more about light air sailing... Is ther an word error in your text? "Wind Shi
Mike8088 at 11:01pm 06.17.08
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Has anyone installed a genoa track on an O'day 26? The factory installed track on the coaming is to
WayneCam at 1:42am 06.18.08
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On my 2003 Hunter 386 I found a cable behind the Nav Station Instrument panel. The cable has a blac
JM3 at 3:27am 06.18.08
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I recently bought a V17 which has been treating me well. It came with a spinnaker and I'd like to fi

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Its funny Friday!
jon hansen at 5:54am 11.06.21
beautiful pic Tom. i laughed alot John, that was my father's type of joke for sure.
Single handing
AndyVS at 5:51am 11.06.21
I put a pool chlorine tablet in when I splash in the spring. About a week before pull out in the fal
Has anyone built a boarding step?   (6)
Rich Stidger at 5:50am 11.06.21
I saw a beautiful wooden step at a boat show but choked at the $175 price. So with $10-12 of materi
Its funny Friday!   (1)
TomY at 5:20am 11.06.21
These non-boat owners were doing yoga on Rockport Harbor yesterday morning. Soon loosening turnbuc
Jib or Genoa on 1994 Hunter 29.5?
shemandr at 4:47am 11.06.21
Having a jib is an attribute of the B & R rig. It is easily tacked. You can't say that about a 150
Has anyone built a boarding step?
dlochner at 4:36am 11.06.21
You can make them as fancy as you would like. We have 2 one I made and an inexpensive commercially m
PacificNW Weather forecast for November 2021.
jssailem at 9:03pm 11.05.21
Not sure where you are Dave, but best weather window in the Puget Sound looks to be Monday afternoon
Its funny Friday!
jssailem at 8:52pm 11.05.21
Groaner. Alert. Ivy League Professor Asks The Class An Ivy league theology professor was visiting a
Replacement Bulbs for Tachometer in a Type B Panel
Rich Stidger at 8:37pm 11.05.21
Use a bit of red nail polish on the bulb. You may need to try a couple shade to get it right. Or y
Hunter 49 Variprop
artboas at 8:27pm 11.05.21
Possibly One of My Best Ideas Yet.
artboas at 8:26pm 11.05.21
Very nice! And a nice solution to the problem of being able to rapidly swap filters without having
Single handing
WI Rigger at 7:34pm 11.05.21
If one has water ballast, and the boat is in the water all Summer, is their some kind of treatment t
PacificNW Weather forecast for November 2021.   (1)
SoSound at 7:11pm 11.05.21
YIKES! :laugh: However, we will NOT be going to the pumpout tomorrow...
Top-down Furling Brand You Like?
sail sfbay at 6:39pm 11.05.21
The Selden GX-15 looks like a quality top-down furler kit Selden GX15, Basic Pack (velasailingsupply
1984 37C - Dimensioned Drawings Plans
sail sfbay at 6:21pm 11.05.21
Post #3 in this this thread might shed some light on recommended shaft material : Stainless Steel vs

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