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I'm moving Mistico, my 31 ft Allmand to a lake in another state. Her bottom has not yet been painte
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I bought a 1974 22 and didnot get the winch handels they are old and would like to replace them wha
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Check out this add... (or else tell the advertiser to get a dictionary) Error: Error: expected , but
Bruce Tamlyn at 1:08pm 01.23.08
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Two questions - what does a used trailer for an O'day 25 center board model generally go for. And di
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I'm new to this site and have what may sound like a dumb question. I've been browsing the Hunter For
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Has anyone had the problem where their Link will not change displays when a "key" is depressed? Lad
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I would like to get some ideas how you guys have rigged the down haul for the spin pole. Photos wou
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I've owned my MacGregor since 2000 and have made 6 multi month trips to the Bahamas in it. I love i
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I have a 1982 Catalina 30 that has a collapsed core in the deck under the mast and the compression p
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Okay, it's just around the corner and I'm planning on going again this year. I'm taking my crew wit
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This picture was taken by the wife of one of my sailing club cronies while he was saying "NO...don't
Mike8088 at 2:44am 01.24.08
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What do you use to remove the natural surface oil from teak before applying wood finish? I've used
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Hello All, Newbie here... be gentle... I am assuming this forum is for advice, insight, etc. as it
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Hi guys and Gals! Long time no post! Hope everything is well with you and yours~ Question for you..
Greg Kelly at 3:36am 01.24.08
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It is time to replace my 15HP Nisnan 2 stroke. I have been looking at the Mercury 9.9 Prokicker wit
Cliff Mann at 4:46am 01.24.08
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Hi..... I am in the process of buying a 1989 C30. On the starboard side close to amidships about a
captbill12318 at 5:24am 01.24.08
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Accessing the transmission end of engine compartment is extemely difficult on the S37. I now have t

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Catalina 30 Tall rig conversion.
Whatfiero1 at 3:04pm 11.27.21
Are you planning on switching the keels as the tall rig also has a deeper keel ?
bottom paint for trailerable boat used in both fresh and salt water
Tedd at 2:21pm 11.27.21
If I understand what you've said correctly, the boat will be on the trailer (i.e., not in water) the
Port hatch repair
ggrizzard at 2:19pm 11.27.21
If the damage is wood rot, you should remove the hatch, replace the wood and properly bed it with 42
Access to manual bilge pump on 2004 Hunter 36?
senang at 2:15pm 11.27.21
Where do you put the handle for pumping from the cockpit. That will give you the best idea of where
boat steers backwards???
Hayden Watson at 1:57pm 11.27.21
A C30 has a radial rather than a quadrant. With a quadrant (in front of the post) the right hand ca
Is it ok to leave Shower Sump constantly on while docked?
senang at 1:38pm 11.27.21
If you are searching for the leak in the water hoses I suggest you start by looking at the shower ma
IRWIN 25
Bluenose at 12:37pm 11.27.21
That's the most blistering review on a boat that I have seen! You never see reviews saying that type
Port hatch repair
Tally Ho at 12:35pm 11.27.21
Is that a lazzarette hatch or something else?
Tipping angles
All U Get at 12:10pm 11.27.21
We made it under the bridges in Vero Beach at low tide. A friend took a dinghy over to check the ti
IRWIN 25
David in Sandusky at 12:10pm 11.27.21
Here is a review of the Irwin 37 with comments on their strategy, and manufacturing quality: https:
bottom paint for trailerable boat used in both fresh and salt water
fstbttms at 11:30am 11.27.21
Well, you'll need an ablative paint for starters. Hard paints cannot tolerate more than relatively s
Single handing
WI Rigger at 11:13am 11.27.21
I just had the boat bottom paint repainted. With the paint, Mike replaced the keel line because of a
boat steers backwards???
Stu Jackson at 11:09am 11.27.21
thank you all. i appreciate the assistance! tomorrow ill post pictures of the interior of the pedes
Add a battery
dlochner at 11:01am 11.27.21
Promariner is a good brand. The manuals can be downloaded on their website. The manual should explai
CNG to propane
Benny17441 at 9:25am 11.27.21
I'll give you a list of what you will need; A Propane stove with thermocouple switches. (most stov
Add a battery   (2)
acudavid at 8:59am 11.27.21
@dlochner I was able to take some pics. The charger looks newish. It is a ProMariner ProSport12, w
Adding a LFP4 battery to my house bank with a Victron Orion-TR DC-DC charger
Davidasailor26 at 7:01am 11.27.21
I agree with dlochner that calling Victron to check would be a good idea. Off-hand it seems like you
IRWIN 25
jssailem at 6:20am 11.27.21
Boat had a short build history-7 years 1969-76. Trailer day sailing boat. Imagined as a coastal pock
Water tank pick up
Rjm st.petersburg at 6:05am 11.27.21
The old rusted clamps have been changed to stainless now. The elbows are stainless, just not 316. I

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