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Neil Simon at 1:02pm 12.02.07
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Does anyone have any idea of the limitiations of the c 22 swing keel model as far as sailing in high
SailboatOwners.com at 11:44am 12.02.07
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It's December... that time of year when most families begin to lobby for a holiday tree and a massi
John12048 at 2:29am 12.01.07
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Looks like I am going to do the bottom this year and my question is how many layers of barrier coati
CharlieCobra at 3:35am 12.01.07
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Michelle at 2:46am 12.01.07
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My parents just bought a Hunter 23 (1986). Looking to help them outfit the boat with some xmas pres
Richard D. Bantsari at 3:53am 12.01.07
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Have any Beneteau 373 owners used some kind of a mount( attached to the Swimstep) to carry and inf
Gary at 4:21am 12.01.07
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Am interested in putting a auto helm on my boat and would like some advice. Where to purchase, type
PMT at 4:44am 12.01.07
Cal
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Hello, I have a 1969 Cal 34 with tiller steering and I'm not sure if the tller is original as it see
Dave at 5:51am 12.01.07
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Is there anyone out there that keelboat races in the Melbourne to Palm Beach, FL. I just moved here
Russell Emery at 3:26pm 12.01.07
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can someone tell me the difference between the various models eg 26M 26X 26D thanks
Chris at 2:59pm 12.01.07
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I am looking at this 1969 e-26. The transom looks to have been cut to allow the outboard to sit as
Royce at 12:11pm 12.01.07
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Just got my 76 h30 moved to my back yard. Planning to do a complete refit. Dropped the keel and ru
tom at 11:49am 12.01.07
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Looking for a schematic or picture of a centerboard winch. I have a 1969 Irwin 31 and the setup is l
michele at 11:39am 12.01.07
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I am looking for a scale model of a HR boat to give to a friend who dreams of someday owning the rea
frankw15560 at 11:31am 12.01.07
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What am I not understanding? I read on the Coast Guard web site for safe boating, that during the d
Gordon from Roswell at 9:28am 12.01.07
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I am the proud new owner of a very well maintained 1969 Morgan 24. Took her out on my maiden voyage
School House Steve at 8:12am 12.01.07
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The name of my boat is 'Comfortably Numb' I was planning to sailing this weekend but the weather cha
BlueAce at 7:11pm 11.29.07
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I have some leakage around the rudder post on my First 285, while under power. The leakage is from
Ed Schenck at 12:22am 11.30.07
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"I just had to share the news of my early Christmas present. It came in the form of a phone call th
Abby Normal at 1:35am 11.30.07
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Well, I swore I wouldn't get biggerboatitis, but it's happened. I've put Abby on the market in some

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Worth the Cutter Rig?
jssailem at 6:17am 11.17.21
The 90% is designed to fit the Forestay and likely will not fit as a staysail without being altered.
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question
Capt Robbie at 6:07am 11.17.21
Spoke to a diesel mechanic and he has given me a list of things to check He is 85 percent sure that
Worth the Cutter Rig?
SailorElliot at 5:55am 11.17.21
Hi Ellliot Re: I have a genneker Is it worth getting a maybe 150% genoa and rigging a maybe 90% ji
Worth the Cutter Rig?
jssailem at 5:49am 11.17.21
It appears you are considering the right stuff. Have you found any drawings or plans/images of boat
C30 MKII main shaft pulley and v belt clearance with the M25XP   (1)
Hayden Watson at 5:44am 11.17.21
Good to know.... looks like I'm on the right track then! Hopefully my engine and engine compartmen
Worth the Cutter Rig?
Boomer2it at 5:24am 11.17.21
Winterizing Yanmar 2QM15
RoyS at 4:54am 11.17.21
Not seeing the drain valves in the service or parts manual diagrams. Any help locating it would be
PNW flooding, terrible..
Terry Cox at 4:45am 11.17.21
Just love the rain. No issues, just hunker down and see it out. Pretty normal for this time of the y
Anyone use a boat broker by name Knot10?
DeniseO30 at 4:24am 11.17.21
Anone use a boat broker with name of Khot10? What was your experience? I bought my hunter 34 thro
prop shaft flange bolt size
Shaw_2112 at 4:01am 11.17.21
These are made for the problem. we use them on my Ford ranger that had recessed 12 point head bol
Masthead main halyard sheave?   (1)
valcour at 2:05am 11.17.21
one more photo from another 310 owner's masthead crane
Masthead main halyard sheave?   (5)
valcour at 2:04am 11.17.21
I had some hard to hoist halyards when I bought the boat and thought it was the sheaves. Turned out
Blister on Rudder
Joe at 1:00am 11.17.21
That doesn't look like a blister to me... blisters look like ... uh... blisters.... and the fluid st
Catalina 30 Terminal block?
Joe at 12:45am 11.17.21
Do you have an AC breaker panel? It's most likely adjacent to the panel or an integrated part of th
Hull crash
JamesG161 at 10:20pm 11.16.21
See this link on pages 5, 6... Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta Jim...
Hull crash   (1)
Georgedoyle at 10:08pm 11.16.21
We had a collision on our mooring. Never found out who or what hit us. You're fortunate to know what
Hull crash
highportsail at 9:41pm 11.16.21
Any updates on this repair ?
Hello, new 25 owner with questions!
Ritdog at 9:28pm 11.16.21
I have a 77 25 with a centerboard...am assuming you didn't have it out of the water yet. Looking at
Hunter 45CC Chest Freezer
Sailor_Al at 9:19pm 11.16.21
Just to follow up on the work I've done to the drop down Freezer on the Hunter 45CC. I removed t
Masthead main halyard sheave?   (2)
berner73 at 9:15pm 11.16.21
Maybe I'm misinterpreting your comment, but not sure I buy that the masthead "fitting" has to come o

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