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Joe11688 at 3:29am 04.03.08
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This galley shelf is my latest brain-storm. I built it out of some Mahogany plywood, an Oak fiddle
Chuck McNear at 3:05am 04.03.08
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Divers just informed me that the grounding plate is missing on the bottom of the boat near the keel.
KennyH at 7:15am 04.03.08
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According to the owners manual on the Hunter 25 found at this link http://www.murphygraphics.com/hun
Chris Connor at 10:36am 04.03.08
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Hello all: Today I have installed a Tankwatch 4 level guaging system in the Potable water tank forw
Steve at 11:34am 04.03.08
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Checked archives, has anyone ever repaired an eight inch diamate or so delamination by injecting an
w t wilson at 12:59pm 04.03.08
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I am a novice sailor who got chased away from my motorcycle by an overprotective wife. Traded my mo
sailortonyb Allied Mis at 12:55pm 04.03.08
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Moodybucaneer and others that have not been here in a very long time? Was just thinking of some of t
Timm R 25 Oday at 12:51pm 04.03.08
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I 've been driving past this boat for 6 months or so.It's makes me sad to think that at one time ,t
Gene45 at 1:30pm 04.03.08
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I had not sailed in 28 years. On March 21, 2008 I decided to make a cruse from Edgewater MD to Tangi
Duke13540 at 1:15pm 04.03.08
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Has anyone used Island Girl system on a newer boat? Thanks for your info. I'm thinking of using it o
sailaway78 at 1:45pm 04.03.08
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I just switched out the batteries in the 37, and went from group 29's to four 6v golf cart batteries
alan boyd at 6:59pm 04.03.08
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The generators at www.Boats.net beat the prices at the other sites I checked
carl4 at 9:58pm 04.01.08
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I need a masthead unit for my autohelm wind instrument. The Ray Marine units are not compatible. Any
Hogan at 9:30pm 04.01.08
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Reading the post about naming the boat after a visit to Austrailia got me to thinking. Might there b
Steve at 10:09pm 04.01.08
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Preparing to buy my first Mac, a 26X, late 90's. I think I am making a great choice for the things
George at 12:10am 04.02.08
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After a long cold winter, this video really got my blood pumping. The kite/camera thing is clever bu
Trailerable?   (1)
scolil at 1:07am 04.02.08
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I have seen boats sitting high on trailers and have wondered if this is realistic. I enjoy having m
venture rick at 1:32am 04.02.08
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Ok this is for my dad more then for me. he has a Venture Newport 23 im not sure on the year. we got
Ross in Tampa at 2:58am 04.02.08
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I have to send a shout out to Rudy and Debbie at D and R. I ordered two new stays for my Oday 25 on
barry966 at 2:31am 04.02.08
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i have a hunter 30 with the huge table. i don't even fit into the seat. but with the table out it is

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Raising the Mast
Shorefun at 7:57am 11.19.21
I raise the mast with minimal help. Get the shrouds on their proper place. Make sure the lines run
Teak darker than expected after refinish?
dlochner at 7:52am 11.19.21
Different varnishes have different effects. Some are tinted which leaves a darker amber color, some
WTB 23.5 or 240 in PNW
RussC at 7:51am 11.19.21
not mine and know nothing about it. https://eugene.craigslist.org/boa/d/albany-1994-hunter-235-sailb
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat
Don S/V ILLusion at 7:42am 11.19.21
ok, thank you for all the great answers, I would like to sail, maybe not around the world, but part
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat
fred1diver at 7:21am 11.19.21
ok, thank you for all the great answers, I would like to sail, maybe not around the world, but part
Teak darker than expected after refinish?
FastOlson at 7:14am 11.19.21
We have refinished 99% of the interior teak (solids and veneers) over the years. Always comes out li
Open Cell or Closed Cell Cockpit Cushions?
Jacktar at 7:12am 11.19.21
Is comfort really and issue with typical hard assed sailors?
Surfing Cat
thinwater at 6:43am 11.19.21
I've crossed breaking inlets and never liked it. a lucky escape
Advice on replacing crazed and cracked portside fixed portlight on Catalina 310   (6)
Hayden Watson at 6:32am 11.19.21
This past summer, I installed new fixed portlights in my 88 C30. In the originals, the lens was held
Hoses from somewhere going nowhere.
mjsb at 6:30am 11.19.21
Good job with the photos, showed exactly what I wanted. You might have an extra temperature sender
Its funny Friday!   (1)
rgranger at 6:14am 11.19.21
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Its funny Friday!   (1)
rgranger at 6:13am 11.19.21
Okay.... so a slight course correction back to nautical themes
Pulling dead diesel from Cal 2-27
jssailem at 6:04am 11.19.21
I can then maybe rotate the block to get it past eh fixed cabinet opening. Tight squeeze either wa
Surfing Cat
Parsons at 5:52am 11.19.21
I think the two hulls tracked in a way analogous to twin bladed ice skates. A monohull might have
WTB 23.5 or 240 in PNW
patbratton at 5:47am 11.19.21
I looked for a year for a boat. I tried to buy a Nimble 20 I found in Augusta but the owner refused
Surfing Cat
Pirate Dave at 5:43am 11.19.21
Bring me my brown pants......................................
Anchor 150 miles offshore ?
dlochner at 5:14am 11.19.21
This video just came out from Wendover Productions. It does a good job of explaining the break down
Dinghy floor replacement
RoyS at 5:04am 11.19.21
I am pretty sure that starboard is more flexible than plywood with the same dimensions.
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina
Will Gilmore at 4:40am 11.19.21
after a period of non-payment, and non-response, can't marinas assume ownership? After which boats

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