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Ketoj at 3:39am 12.31.07
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I've seen the occasional discussion here about the rudder replaced on the 1983 H34s. Can anyone tel
eric g at 7:51am 12.31.07
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I have a Beneteau 361 with a 140 genoa. I am thinking of buying a "standard" size jib with the objec
Paul Trumm at 7:08am 12.31.07
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I have an Ericson32 and I want to reseal and paint my deck this summer. I can't find tha nuts to rem
Ross at 10:00am 12.31.07
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For those of you who receive public television, "Live at The Lincoln Center" is featuring The New Yo
letterman at 11:20am 12.31.07
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My ship 37' - 20,000lb. What size chain for the anchor rode? What type of chain - hot dipped look
odis_chase at 1:40pm 12.31.07
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I have a standard masthead rig, the cap shrouds are not seperate from the regular side stays, and my
odis_chase at 1:39pm 12.31.07
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I have a standard masthead rig, the cap shrouds are not seperate from the regular side stays, and my
Mike4063 at 9:42pm 12.31.07
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What is best prop for my Atomic 4 Thanks in advance Mike
John at 11:05pm 12.31.07
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I'd like to start off the New Year by thanking all those on this list who are so generous with their
Steve Braverman at 11:31pm 12.31.07
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Somebody stole my dinghy. I just realized it this morning. It was in my back yard, and now it's not.
SceptreSailor at 11:54pm 12.31.07
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May fair winds and great seas follow you and yours all year long. Have a Happy New Year. Sail More
sailortonyb Allied Mis at 12:17am 01.01.08
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I'm pretty sure that thus coming fall I will be able to cruise for several months. It seems that the
sailormanbigd at 12:23am 01.01.08
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New Year and time to reflect on the past, contemplate the future. Why did I undertake such a major p
Timm R 25 Oday at 2:58am 01.01.08
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I've been offered a chance to buy a 1972 30' Pearson. From what the owner could tell me, this is wha
Ross at 3:46am 01.01.08
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on this and other forums. I personally have never seen a hose clamp fail but I am satisfied that the
Joetech at 4:02am 01.01.08
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My 1977 Catalina 22 was new to me last year. So over the winter I have been thinking of ways to max
Capt Andy at 6:07am 01.01.08
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I have recently purchased a new Catalina-Morgan 440. I won't be getting my boat delivered till sprin
Swandriver at 6:27am 01.01.08
11/1239
Since everyone was not able to spend the evening with each individual, some crews do not know what n
dale17781 at 7:36am 01.01.08
7/1908
We sail our 1984 C-22 on Lake Ontario. I am woundering what most C-22 sailors have for their sail i
Ken13531 at 7:01am 01.01.08
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I received a gift certificate from Santa to be used at a local boat store. They have a good selectio

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OEM Hatches for 1989 O'Day 302
sail sfbay at 1:01pm 11.01.21
You can remove the hatch, dissemble it and replace the lens. You might be able to purchase a replace
Hunter 49 Variprop
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:57pm 11.01.21
George, it would be great if you can thoroughly document the difference in speed before and after yo
Hatch replacement on 322
David Walsh at 12:48pm 11.01.21
It's a bit late but I have an '89 O'day 302. The hatch near the mast is 18" by 13" and in the V ber
Single handing
Justin_NSA at 12:39pm 11.01.21
I would have thought a 19' is easy enough to single hand out of the box. No?
Battery box over prop shaft
Garbonzo at 12:34pm 11.01.21
That would work fine and it is best to keep the batteries close together and the jumpers between the
Mods to our 35s5   (1)
Hollyberry at 12:13pm 11.01.21
... and the last bit done.
1987 Catalina 22 " SeaClusion" Raising the Head Sail
Zinger88 at 12:12pm 11.01.21
Been using the sail centipede for a few years now. Has worked extremely well and eliminates the need
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5
baycloud at 11:29am 11.01.21
Baycloud, to do a proper inspection of the forestay you will want to remove the mast from the boat.
H260 Furling Main Sail
Rick Webb at 11:19am 11.01.21
The first 30 degrees take a lot of effort. Added weight increases the moment. If the mast does not
Does anyone know what type of primary fuel filter would be installed on my 2009 Beneteau 37?
Rob Heath at 10:50am 11.01.21
Hi Our 2009 Beneteau 37 has a primary filter that takes a CAV296 filter. Regards Rob
H260 Furling Main Sail
Justin_NSA at 10:47am 11.01.21
Most likely, I'd add some kind of removable center support for the mast when it's in the stowed pos
Oh Yeah! Just when the boat is put to bed.
Hello Below at 10:44am 11.01.21
I just read the article... Effective November 8, international visitors may enter the U.S. by land,
Odd wave
Justin_NSA at 10:37am 11.01.21
Now Odd is SQUARE WAVES:yikes: looks like something out of Bizarro world from the Superman comic
Possibly One of My Best Ideas Yet.
Laid-back at 10:32am 11.01.21
OK, I've been working on this for awhile, and wanted to get it running perfectly before discussing
Oh Yeah! Just when the boat is put to bed.
jssailem at 10:26am 11.01.21
In October, I had no issues crossing in either direction. I thought the procedures for entering Cana
Oh Yeah! Just when the boat is put to bed.
jssailem at 10:24am 11.01.21
I just read the article... Effective November 8, international visitors may enter the U.S. by land,
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5
jssailem at 10:12am 11.01.21
Baycloud, to do a proper inspection of the forestay you will want to remove the mast from the boat.
Odd wave
Apex at 10:08am 11.01.21
looks like any other day on the great lakes!
Outboard weight on a San Juan 21
jssailem at 9:57am 11.01.21
So a 6hp Yamaha (perhaps long shaft)... would be excellent for a boat being sailed on the Columbia R
Oh Yeah! Just when the boat is put to bed.
jssailem at 9:55am 11.01.21
It is a test. Will you attempt the crossing and be rewarded? Or rejected for your impotence impuden

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