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jackhartjr at 1:52pm 05.30.08
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Bob S at 4:08am 05.29.08
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I am installing a new chartplotter/radar combo and decided to locate it on a Navpod mounted on the p

Recent Replies

Just committed to an 82 C22.
pclarksurf at 1:43pm 01.06.22
no doubt I'll enrage a hunter owner (guilty).... good choice :)
I still don't quite get rule #2...
kappykaplan at 1:31pm 01.06.22
If you can see the other boat's red light, you are the give way vessel. If you can see the other bo
Just committed to an 82 C22.
kappykaplan at 1:29pm 01.06.22
Congratulations on your new-to-you boat! :beer:
I still don't quite get rule #2...
dlochner at 1:25pm 01.06.22
If you can see the other boat's red light, you are the give way vessel. If you can see the other boa
Late to the party - Raspberry Pi & OpenPlotter (Moitessier Hat)
casensky at 1:24pm 01.06.22
Might be a little late, but I have one. Never used in the boat. I sell it, if you are still interest
Hole in the cabin floor beside step? Does anyone know what it for?
Ingram at 1:23pm 01.06.22
It's just too cold, 21 deg at noon maybe Sat.
I still don't quite get rule #2...
Benny17441 at 1:20pm 01.06.22
#2 is a simplified rule for owners of power vessels to follow when approaching another oncoming powe
I still don't quite get rule #2...
Charles Erwin at 12:57pm 01.06.22
There is no 'right of way' in the Colregs. And that is deliberate because the regs are about what i
I still don't quite get rule #2...
Roland5048 at 12:30pm 01.06.22
Just tell the rookie to memorize the COLREGS like any competent motorboater would. /s The operativ
I still don't quite get rule #2...
Roland5048 at 12:23pm 01.06.22
Just to point out - this "right of way" concept is not a boating concept. Boating it is stand on an
I still don't quite get rule #2...
jdrutten at 12:19pm 01.06.22
Just tell the rookie to memorize the COLREGS like any competent motorboater would. /s
I still don't quite get rule #2...
Roland5048 at 12:15pm 01.06.22
In a passing situation, the boat, sail or power, that is passing has the duty to stay out of the way
I still don't quite get rule #2...
dLj at 12:14pm 01.06.22
The clip didn't specifically mention two sailboats crossing paths. It can be a bit different rule
I still don't quite get rule #2...
Roland5048 at 12:08pm 01.06.22
The clip didn't specifically mention two sailboats crossing paths. It can be a bit different rule t
What size fuse for automatic charging relay?
Stu Jackson at 12:02pm 01.06.22
Those of us who advocate this switch do so because we want to isolate the start bank and the house
I still don't quite get rule #2...
chip veres at 11:59am 01.06.22
This just seems to be an extension of the idea that oncoming boats pass port-to-port unless their ca
Jibing The Mainsail
Don Guillette at 11:34am 01.06.22
Speaking of dangerous projectiles, have you seen the vid of a guy doing a "launching" gybe ? eQDt1X
Tall Rig or Standard
EdWard3 at 11:31am 01.06.22
12'-10" Boom. Assuming I have the tall rig.
Low Profile mattress
Scott T-Bird at 11:19am 01.06.22
We liked the Froli setup we had on our first boat. Customizable softer/firmer anywhere on the surf

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