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I'm way behind on "January sailing in Texas" videos. We left the dock for 10 races in January, only
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Yesterday I get word that my Hurth tranny isn't too bad. Needs a gasket and bearing kit. Today marke
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New 1984 boat to me has two (2) 30 amp and one (1) 50 amp shore power connections and NO galvanic is
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hello working on a rehab Cat 22. need a bunch of things. mast plate, rudder tiller assy, cockpit cu
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I currently have this anchor on my 2002 Beneteau 331 (see picture). It is a great anchor and I do no
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In response to Don's message on fractional rigs and tell tails, I would like to know your opinion on
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Does anyone know the approximate length of sanitation hose required if I wanted to replace it all?
WDS at 1:50pm 01.31.21
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This unit was bulkhead mounted on my recent purchase, think I must replace... Suggested options, thi
CaptainRan at 10:37am 01.31.21
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I installed my new outhaul design and took it out yesterday. I really like it. The blocks give a 3:1
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I've seen several posts regarding loose stanchions, but can't seem to find an answer. Beneteau tech
Rob Benson at 9:40am 01.31.21
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There are two screws that are seated on top of what appears to be a small teak base about 1.5' aft o
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Hello all. I have a 2008 Hunter 45 DS. My forward head keeps filling as if I have the fill switch
Rob Benson at 9:32am 01.31.21
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I'm the new owner of a 1986 Hunter 28.5, shoal draft, 4' keel. I will be replacing the jib, which I
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Just a little inspiration for all us working on our boats and waiting for good weather: 9IlduhUWR0c
BarryL at 5:57pm 01.30.21
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Hello, Is this forum still active? I am interesting in learning more about the 40E Performance. Thi
Sail Savannah at 5:51pm 01.30.21
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First post, long time reader. Learned a ton from you all! I bought an '88 Catalina 30 MKII 2 months
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Hi all, was a wondering if anyone knows the foot length of a #2 and #3 35.5 sail Thanks Floyd PS whe
kco at 1:08pm 01.30.21
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Hello someone have picture of a davit installed on H25.5... I would like to install one on mine, any

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O'Day 25 Drop Canopy
shemandr at 5:14am 01.19.24
Dodgers, or crash hoods, are usually custom made. What might be right for one sailer may not work f
Weather at your location currently and photo?
dLj at 5:04am 01.19.24
C'mon, we rarely get that hot in the summer up here. I will admit, my sweat glands have had a seri
Is separation for the best?
SailingLoto at 4:45am 01.19.24
It will separate as it sits, especially in cold weather. It should never have water in it to begin
Weather at your location currently and photo?
LaDonaMina at 4:13am 01.19.24
Seems like El Ni?o is moving further south each year. I remember when it was further north the Santa
Acoustic guitar and boats.
jibes138 at 2:56am 01.19.24
I met a guy carrying a guitar case through the marina parking lot. When he cruises he buys a 50$ aco
Is separation for the best?
jibes138 at 2:43am 01.19.24
I think if the motor sat for a few month the oil and water separated. It may be an emulsion while sl
O'Day 25 Drop Canopy
kappykaplan at 2:32am 01.19.24
O'Day 25 Drop Canopy
julu44 at 2:30am 01.19.24
Thank you . There is no translation of this word in French
O'Day 25 Drop Canopy
kappykaplan at 2:12am 01.19.24
Weather at your location currently and photo?   (2)
jssailem at 1:13am 01.19.24
El Nino, which I guess they think is happening, is responsible for the wet weather we're having her
O'Day 25 Drop Canopy   (1)
julu44 at 12:05am 01.19.24
Bent rudder gudgeons on a c18
Chuck Powell at 11:10pm 01.18.24
The gudgeons are on the stern. The pintles are on the rudder. How do I replace the gudgeons? Can I a
California King Tide Fail
thinwater at 9:08pm 01.18.24
Thinwater, When was that picture taken? It has been a few years since the water was that low and
Acoustic guitar and boats.
higgs at 9:05pm 01.18.24
I have kept an Acoustic guitar on my boats for years with no problem. I have an Ibenez that , when
Weather at your location currently and photo?
Ralph Johnstone at 7:46pm 01.18.24
It's chilly tonight down here, it's about 78F...... C'mon, we rarely get that hot in the summer u
Raritan Superflush   (1)
Guido at 6:45pm 01.18.24
By the way, here are some photos to show you the difference in the hardware used by Raritan vs. Jab
Recommended, reasonably low-cost upgrades?
SailingLoto at 6:10pm 01.18.24
I highly support the idea of running halyards to the cockpit. It's super easy to fall off a little
Bent rudder gudgeons on a c18
Chuck Powell at 5:47pm 01.18.24
I'm a new owner of a Catalina C18. I noticed the rudder gudgeons are both bent. How do I replace o

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