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Justin at 12:12pm 11.28.07
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I plan to run my main halyard aft and eventually new lazyjacks. I don't like my SailCare SailCradle
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Hi, We have a 1980 S2-8.0B and this was built with a V-berth and 2 port berths end to end. I underst
John at 1:26pm 11.28.07
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I looked in the archives but couldn't find anything that specifically deals with how you clean a hea
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If money was no option and you could do it all over again what kind of boat would you buy? Would i
Tom at 6:12pm 11.25.07
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I am considering changing the original harken furler to a Facnor STG 3T wire furler, so I can use a
Tom 11761 at 1:22am 11.26.07
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My 1976 Ranger 33 rudder has play in it. Does anyone know if there are some kind of bushings in the
SailboatOwners.com at 10:20pm 11.25.07
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How old were you when you first began sailing? Were you brought up sailing as a kid or did the bu
George H260 at 10:19pm 11.25.07
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Hi All Will be bringing my new (to me) 40.5 north to Lake Champlain next spring and will have to ha
Don Guillette at 2:10am 11.26.07
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Chances are that a rigging failure will not happen to you and you won't need to know the steps you m
Tom Spohn at 2:58am 11.26.07
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I received an e-mail from Steveston Marine in BC, Canada with an ad for this generator. Has anybody
Paul8857 at 8:48am 11.26.07
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I have a 1987 Hunter 23 and one of the Barlow 15 winches came apart and dropped the internals over t
practicalsailor at 3:33am 11.26.07
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Practical Sailor is looking for sailplan, layout and and photos of Irwin Competition 30 for an upcom
wildlawnc at 3:52am 11.26.07
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Looking for ideas for fixing numerous gelcoat nicks on the bow of an 1989 cat 25, from just above th
Eric at 5:28am 11.26.07
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Now that I have hauled my boat and it is sitting on stands in my yard, I have an issue with the cent
fine folly at 4:58am 11.26.07
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Does anyone have any information on Kells sailboats? Mine is a 1976 , it has 222 on the sails. I was
Journey6534 at 6:19am 11.26.07
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This month's Sail magazine has an article about improving cabin ventilation. I have an O'Day 22 and
Harleyman18483 at 6:25am 11.26.07
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I keep getting some water in the bilge (about 1 gallon in 24 hours) I have checked the engine compar
David at 6:28am 11.26.07
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What are the pros and cons of 2 blade and 3 blade props for the 34 with the 25hp Universal? Thanks
Bad Obsession at 6:39am 11.26.07
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Lately I have been thinking about selling my current boat. I have a 1990 Catalina 30. I love the b
Popeye18296 at 7:22am 11.26.07
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Well here i are again!!!!! Have only seen a few posts on this so here it is.The name on stern of

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Old dinghy like a Dyer Dhow in shape
KieranP at 9:17pm 08.05.21
Mine does not have molded in stern seat and star/port bench seats but shape is identical. Does anyon
Old dinghy like a Dyer Dhow in shape   (1)
KieranP at 9:15pm 08.05.21
Photos please dj
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
LakeShark at 8:58pm 08.05.21
I disagree. Sure, if one pulls the spreader line too tight, one could theoretically pull out a clea
Throttle position while sailing?
Stu Jackson at 8:31pm 08.05.21
Ditto for what fluid to put in it. i forgot that. Very important, thx for the reminder.
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story)
FDL S2 at 8:25pm 08.05.21
I've towed 3 or 4 disabled power boats and I've always had them throw me their line after they secu
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
jeepbluetj at 7:33pm 08.05.21
One thing the fisherfolk that often tie off to the string line do is swim ashore. It's not very far,
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
LakeShark at 7:23pm 08.05.21
While they may well put him on the string line he could tie up to any of the other moorings just fi
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
JackOlsen at 7:18pm 08.05.21
Thanks, everyone. From the horse's mouth: "Hello Jack, Reservation can only be made online or upon
Funny Friday!!!
jssailem at 7:17pm 08.05.21
Funny Friday!!!
Davidasailor26 at 7:04pm 08.05.21
ed style instead. Unless failure due to corrosion is part of the escape plan. Also not safe for us
Funny Friday!!!
shemandr at 7:00pm 08.05.21
"It's stainless, sweetie." How's that sidewalk to sleep on?
Hunter 33 Bilge hose setup
Rabe at 6:57pm 08.05.21
Thanks Grizzard, I'm the third owner on this boat. The plumbing in my boat is original. The questi
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
Bob S at 6:54pm 08.05.21
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San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
jeepbluetj at 6:34pm 08.05.21
Any kind of bridle you can rig with a line, pay attention to chafe - the mooring lines are rough nyl
Is this drawing amps??
wyctoronto at 6:22pm 08.05.21
There are passive and active GPS antennas. The active GPS antenna incorporates a powered amplifie
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story)
DArcy at 6:14pm 08.05.21
I've towed 3 or 4 disabled power boats and I've always had them throw me their line after they secu
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
JackOlsen at 5:36pm 08.05.21
I emailed them about the string line. If I don't hear back, I'll call. I've planned to reserve a s

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