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Mike4116 at 2:02pm 05.30.08
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I would like to install an anchor roller on my 1980 O'day 28. I'm weary of hauling the anchor throug
jackhartjr at 1:52pm 05.30.08
3/1339
Hi folks, while surfing I found this article about George Oday. Have fun reading! Jack
Nelson at 12:05pm 05.30.08
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I have a 1996 Hunter 260 (26?) which I sail alot. I am now noticing that the two black upper rudder
Hubert at 11:39am 05.30.08
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Has anyone removed the keel of a 272? I'd be grateful for a full account -- especially regarding
Leesfer at 5:43pm 05.30.08
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I just became the owner of a 1969 Macgregor Venture 21. The boat, however, did not come with sails
rfrye1 at 4:19pm 05.30.08
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Considering adding davits to my 1998 H376 to hold my RIB. Total weight with outboard about 250-280 l
Mergatroid at 9:30pm 05.28.08
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Looking to dress up the boat. I know the chandlery has canvas, are there any other good places to l
John at 9:22pm 05.28.08
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Is anybody familiar with the XYZ anchor? Their web site makes it seem like this is the world's best
Bob at 10:51pm 05.28.08
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Yeah, good ole Lake Lanier........... Water came up a whopping five feet over the last four months
Maureen at 10:41pm 05.28.08
3/939
These past few weekends we have been getting condensation under the v-berth and aft cabin cushions.
David at 11:33pm 05.28.08
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Well, put the 170 in this weekend, but after balancing in the boat which was in the water while rais
Bill Millar "Virgil" at 11:54pm 05.28.08
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Has anyone installed a Anchor Roller and Plow Anchor on the bow of a S29.5. I could use some advice
James19955 at 12:39am 05.29.08
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We have shared our experiences with stuck centre boards and the various ways to loosen them etc. On
scuba hottie at 1:06am 05.29.08
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For those who have issues with their boat and it involves the boat manufacturer - SPEAK UP ! There
Caribbean Breeze at 1:17am 05.29.08
1/876
1999 Hunter 340 Both fresh water and waste tank indicators are not reading correctly. I pulled the
Rich M at 1:18am 05.29.08
2/1136
I have an 85 28.5 and over the past few weeks the yard finnally replaced the Cutlass Bearing and the
ironhors42 at 2:01am 05.29.08
3/1181
Good Morning All You Wonderful Sailors. If any one has experience sailing in Panama I would like to
Last Call at 3:17am 05.29.08
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looking for information regarding the repair of a loose gooseneck for my C30 tall rig. it appears t
Scott at 2:28am 05.29.08
24/2105
Last night I was attempting to fish a wire thru a bulkhead and past the electrical panel to get to t
Rich Stidger at 1:35am 05.29.08
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I contacted RayMarine and they do have these covers available for $10 each. However they ONLY ship

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Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question
Scott NIelsen at 7:41am 12.08.21
Another thing I have seen with these symptoms is the fuel line from the fuel tank to filters to inje
Through-mast leak?
captcoho at 7:38am 12.08.21
Hello and welcome, What you described is exactly the reason I unstepped the mast this winter lay up.
We Remember...
JamesG161 at 7:31am 12.08.21
Check this link for some rarely seen pictures of that day... 14 Rarely Seen Photos that Reveal the H
Hull dents
dmax at 7:27am 12.08.21
Really, who cuts a square hole?
Keel bolts torque specs
Marrigoround at 7:23am 12.08.21
Thank you
I think I have Termites - Help!
dmax at 7:19am 12.08.21
If you heat the interior up to 140 degrees, it will kill everything. This is done as an alternative
Newport 30-3 max propeller size?   (1)
sail sfbay at 7:15am 12.08.21
Campbell sailor 3-blade propeller.............that is what I installed on all my sailboats. This guy
How to use forward hatch for ventilation at dock
DougM at 7:09am 12.08.21
My Beneteau had a combination shade/screen attached to the underside of the hatch frame. You could
Tank system monitor
Justin_NSA at 7:04am 12.08.21
We purchased the boat the boat and she was 18 years old already. The blackwater ( sewage tank) is
How to use forward hatch for ventilation at dock
PaulK at 6:46am 12.08.21
If it's for a quick fix, a simple roll of nylon screening from HD or Lowes will work and not cost mu
The Coast Guard will cease monitoring all high frequency voice distress frequencies
Brian D at 6:33am 12.08.21
Voice monitoring is tedious work, if one can call it work. On HF, one hears static all day and one c
Newport 30-3 max propeller size?
Scandium at 6:25am 12.08.21
Need to know the engine model and hp, shaft size, transimission model and gear ration and type of p
How to use forward hatch for ventilation at dock
Sailfanatic at 6:08am 12.08.21
A common practice for screens is to sew strips of Velcro to the screen edges and then adhere self-ad
Etiquette pet peeves
Parsons at 6:07am 12.08.21
Although the mods here are excellent :clap: every so often we get some nastiness, generalizations, o
The Coast Guard will cease monitoring all high frequency voice distress frequencies
shemandr at 5:52am 12.08.21
I know nothing about radio. Total PHD user. Can you reconcile these two statements? 1) ...The U.S.
Beneteau Parts website
4arch at 5:35am 12.08.21
This is very disappointing. I guess I will be stockpiling some parts now before we enter this period
Masthead Repair   (1)
JacK P at 5:34am 12.08.21
The early Selden rigs had backstays, if a Selden rig all you have to do is search Selden Mast Headb
SailCare vs Local Loft
Captain Larry-DH at 5:12am 12.08.21
We don't have a local loft, so I have nothing to compare Sailcare to. I sent them my dirty origina
The Coast Guard will cease monitoring all high frequency voice distress frequencies
All U Get at 4:42am 12.08.21
I thought those were pre-programmed into my SSB radio as Coast Guard channels. Yep, first few chann

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