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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
Spar Trek at 9:47am 11.26.07
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how do I rig a halyard on to my mast? The mast is set up for 2 halyards, jib ' main only. I've recen
Buck Harrisonj at 10:04am 11.26.07
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For those interested.. here's my log if current ongoing sail South. Forgive my selling and apprevia
Ken at 11:39am 11.26.07
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I am having difficulty locating a source for a dodger for my Hunter 380, year 2000. If any fellow H
Tim Davis at 12:34pm 11.26.07
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I would like to have my dorades rebrassed. Does anyone know where this can be done?
Terry at 10:46pm 11.24.07
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I am nelatively new to sailing. I have only sailed the small dai sailers to date, but I am ready to
AndrewB at 6:13pm 11.24.07
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I would like to ask anyone with a full enclosure if they could take a series of photos so that we ca
lvnitup at 4:30am 11.25.07
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So glad this site is here and I am sure I will take advantage of it being a novice sailor and all. M
johnny b at 4:46am 11.25.07
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Its 4c here in UK day time,, not night. How do you fancy sailing in that then.
DION at 5:07am 11.25.07
S2
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I BOUGHT A 1978 S2 9.2 SAILBOAT THIS FALL AND WANT TO KNOW HOW FAST IT WILL GO UNDER POWER WITH THE
Rag Waver at 8:47am 11.25.07
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I'm looking for lines drawings, or plans drawings, of a 17.5 ft. O'Day DaySailer 2. These would show
Roger at 8:44am 11.25.07
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Looked at the new Macgregor 26 (sp?) and watched their video. Very interesting. A VERY popular boat.
victory04 at 10:03am 11.25.07
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I just purchased a 2001 Beneteau 40CC with the agreement that intermittent problems with the hydraul
Widget at 8:28am 11.25.07
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I am perplexed! I purchased a Beneteau 323 this September. I requested a warrantee transfer card f
Richard at 8:03am 11.25.07
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I tried to winterize the head and A/C but could not get the hoses off. Any suggestions or alternati
Richard at 8:00am 11.25.07
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How do you adjust the drip in the stuffing box. My drip every second and I know its tooooo much. T
Ken13531 at 7:16am 11.25.07
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Does anyone have pics they can post of a cup holder in the Galley. I can't find one in the stores no
Chilly Willy at 10:47am 11.25.07
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I have a GPS Cobra 1000. Can anyone tell me how or if I can download charts on it?
pokey at 9:29am 11.25.07
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Another beginners question... Cn anyone tell me the differenc between a spinnaker and a genoa?? D

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Leaking Muffler
RoyS at 4:30am 09.15.21
Mufflers usually have a drain for Winterizing. On my boat I cannot reach the drain so I fill it with
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danooxnard at 4:28am 09.15.21
I have had good luck using a good heat gun (not a blow dryer) to warm the plastic as I screw it down
1987 Cat 22 Through Transom cockpit deck drain leaks
Gene Neill at 4:27am 09.15.21
It'll be fine until you get it fixed. :thumbup:
Maine Sail update
DAVA390 at 3:26am 09.15.21
Wow! I met him at Annapolis some years ago, straight up guy. Bought Butyl from him also, will, was t
1997-H410 Stay chainplate cracks !!
Sailgunner at 2:40am 09.15.21
Sailgunner,,, does your bow chainplate also have the "smile" cutout that vgoyas has? NO
Ripped off at Point Wilson?
Hayden Watson at 11:08pm 09.14.21
How unsuccessful would a person be doing the race without a spinnaker? Boats do it without spinnak
Ripped off at Point Wilson?
Hayden Watson at 10:53pm 09.14.21
As far as Deception Pass goes, given that wee berth in Oak Harbor, I go through there every cruise.
water pressure loss
MikeHoncho at 10:50pm 09.14.21
Confirm there is water in the tank
Ripped off at Point Wilson?
MikeHoncho at 10:39pm 09.14.21
My only experience with Point Wilson is in May every year when I do the Round Whidbey Race and it i
Ripped off at Point Wilson?
MikeHoncho at 10:37pm 09.14.21
Only six crossings.......the worse sea state every time has been at Admiralty Inslet at Marrowstone
Ripped off at Point Wilson?
Hayden Watson at 10:37pm 09.14.21
... What a ride. I don't think it matters which side you come in on, just come in at slack... My o
Fuel is in waste holding tank what to do ?
MikeHoncho at 10:27pm 09.14.21
Gasoline has a flashpoint of -44f anything left after blowing the system out for 10 or so minutes af
Ripped off at Point Wilson?
mermike at 10:13pm 09.14.21
I will second the importance of currents. We sailed from Deception Pass to Point Wilson last year. N
Any Flying Scot Sailors Out There?
Plumbean at 9:29pm 09.14.21
There was a very active fleet of these where I grew up and my Mom and Dad raced in it for years. #7
Maine Sail update
Plumbean at 9:19pm 09.14.21
Just donated too. Store seems to be down, but hopefully they can get that back up running as well.
Maine Sail update
Plumbean at 9:17pm 09.14.21
What terrible news. Both Rod and his website are just a fantastic resource. I have respected the m
Maine Sail update
JamesG161 at 9:12pm 09.14.21
I just donated. Jim...
Replacing Pulpit
Stu Jackson at 9:10pm 09.14.21
I took a different approach. I had two incidents in 2013 and 2015, IIRC, when my pulpit had to be r
Hunter passage 42 forward window
wade the giant at 9:08pm 09.14.21
Suggest you check with the chandlery on this site. On my 40.5, the windshield is curved and my inst

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