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Douglas Washburn at 3:08am 03.07.08
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What is the height of the H356 freeboard within about 10 feet of the bow?
Banooma at 3:51am 03.07.08
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I've got a new-to-me 99 C-28 mkII, and along the way to getting to her heard my share of theories re
Don-MT at 4:00am 03.07.08
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In a few weeks I have to opportunity to crew on a sailboat moving from Astoria, OR to the northern p
UK BOB at 3:36am 03.07.08
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I am interested in buying a Catalina 34 or 36 . I have been looking everywhere. . I am hoping to buy
Stillraining at 4:45am 03.07.08
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All the post dates are 07 not 08...a lot of threads are giving me an error message. Error! Sorry,
captbill at 5:48am 03.07.08
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I'd like to install an anchor roller on my Seidelmann37. With the roller furler in place room is ti
john at 6:39am 03.07.08
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OK, there are, or course, many reasons . . . . But winter is draging on here, no sailing in sigh
jveatch at 9:13am 03.07.08
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We have to downsize from a Hunter 36 to something smaller, like at 31-33 footer. Obviously we'll ha
jveatch at 9:18am 03.07.08
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We have to downsize from a Hunter 36 to something smaller, like at 31-33 footer. Obviously we'll hav
Capt. Sid at 9:28am 03.07.08
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I am looking for some friends with common interests. I am an avid sailor and own a 27 ft Sloop. I am
erik14752 at 10:58am 03.07.08
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I am considering buying a Hunter 23.5 and would like to know if a tongue extension is necessary to l
Jim Seamans at 3:26pm 03.07.08
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I'm here on vacation wishing I could go sailing. It's killing me....
Dean Strong at 7:24pm 03.05.08
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I have a 1990 Hunter 30 Yanmar 2GM20F that was installed in '95. It has about 600 hours on it. It
higgs at 9:14pm 03.05.08
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Capn Jim, on another thread, questioned the validity of an add on eBay because the advertised QM die
palacegrand at 10:25pm 03.05.08
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Hi Folks, So I bought the Y-30 (Yeay!) and brought it back to Victoria this past weekend. I get a LO
Michael Angelo at 11:03pm 03.05.08
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Finalizing my plans to add a staysail on my H46. First approach was to have a removable one. After
btf555 at 11:49pm 03.05.08
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i have just bought a raymarine auto pilot s1 wheel pilot the rudder indicater installation is a bit
Ross at 1:41am 03.06.08
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there are 19 flood gates open on the Conowingo Dam. There will be much flotsam on the upper bay for
Deadline at 1:47am 03.06.08
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My local tax office insists on knowing the weight of an H320 since they tax boats on weight. All I k
tweitz at 3:01am 03.06.08
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I was reading the February issue of Soundings and came across an article about a new boat, which the

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Replace Dorade with Solar Vent
flightlead404 at 10:43am 08.21.21
ramoore.......a little off the OP's topic but thought I would share that I purchased 2 highly polis
Best of Luck
kloudie1 at 10:19am 08.21.21
Since the storms aren't rare here on the gulf coast, I usually get an e mail at the beginning of the
Leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal/Yanmar 3YM30
Rob Heath at 9:49am 08.21.21
Thanks for the ideas...it has been burped and greased, and it isn't the caulking. Has anyone any exp
Best of Luck
JamesG161 at 9:40am 08.21.21
email to advise me of their claim departmenty contact as a result of the impending storm. That's a
Best of Luck
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:38am 08.21.21
Interestingly enough, my marine boat insurer, Chubb, just send me an email to advise me of their cl
SELF TAILING WINCH ARM DIRECTION
Davidasailor26 at 9:35am 08.21.21
The arms on our jib sheet winches are at 6:00. On the port winch that conveniently brings the bitter
Best of Luck
sail sfbay at 9:29am 08.21.21
Interestingly enough, my marine boat insurer, Chubb, just send me an email to advise me of their cla
What do you do while stuck awaiting outside repairs?
sail sfbay at 9:16am 08.21.21
I am currently waiting on 4 custom stainless steel portlights from Taiwan and expect to receive them
Making use floor grid space H34 (&others   (3)
kloudie1 at 9:09am 08.21.21
From other forum folks. There are some wires and water pipes in the beams, so be careful.. small hol
Indicator lights on AC/DC Control Panel
jeepbluetj at 9:08am 08.21.21
Blue seas makes em. They do have a tendency to go bad. All they are is a LED with a fairly large res
Chainplate Caulking   (1)
DArcy at 9:08am 08.21.21
I redid one side with butyl tape. After a time a leak started. Tightened the screws on the slotted
Creature comforts
BC Bernie at 9:02am 08.21.21
Noce job!! You vhf radio an mic at the helm looks like my Standard Horizon Matrix GX2200 with AIS/
Never say never
kloudie1 at 9:00am 08.21.21
Having sailed several boats without a bimini, when I bought my boat in '91, it didn't have one; I ha
How to rig outhaul on O'Day 272? The manual doesn't show the outhaul.
shemandr at 8:57am 08.21.21
Here are some diagrams. I couldn't copy them individually. So look at the Harken 2:1 or the Ronsta
How to rig outhaul on O'Day 272? The manual doesn't show the outhaul.
shemandr at 8:53am 08.21.21
You don't need to install a new clutch solely for the outhaul. You can terminate the outhaul line o
How to rig outhaul on O'Day 272? The manual doesn't show the outhaul.   (1)
Revolutionary at 8:48am 08.21.21
Does anyone know what this is in the boom? Is there what I run the outhaul line through?
Indicator lights on AC/DC Control Panel
kloudie1 at 8:48am 08.21.21
If both quit at the same time, I'd suspect that the power circuit for those LEDs has a bad connectio
Indicator lights on AC/DC Control Panel
sail sfbay at 8:44am 08.21.21
The indicator lights are subject to failure. Just replace them. I had to replace the majority of in

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