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CHET P at 12:13pm 10.30.07
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OK GUYS NOW THAT MOST OF YOU ARE THINKING OF WINTER AND STORAGE I AM THINKING OF ST PETE AND THE B
john at 2:57pm 10.30.07
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Hello- I am considering a 36; could someone tell me the difference(s) between a regular 36' and a Mk
dancing bear at 9:20pm 10.28.07
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I keep my Mac 25 the Lake Michigan (Waukegan), but trailer it back and forth at the beginning and en
john foord at 10:27pm 10.28.07
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I currently have a volvo penta MD21B engine in my 1983 hr42 can anyone recommend a fairly easy to in
P T at 11:52pm 10.28.07
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According to the manual you should disconnect the intake and discharge hoses, pour antifreeze into t
Dotti Vaivoda at 9:05pm 10.28.07
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Can anyone provide advice on how to remove the overhead interior light so that we can replace the bu
Jay at 10:52pm 10.28.07
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I have a 1986 Catalina 34 with a Universal 25 Diesel. To run the engine on land I hooked up a garden
SailboatOwners.com at 10:36pm 10.28.07
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While enjoying a nice autumn sail, you notice a thick blanket of fog in the distance. It appears it
KennyH at 1:49am 10.29.07
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I am purchasing a 4 hp evinrude/johnson for my 8 foot trinka fiberglass dinghy. I am finding lots o
Tsehum Pete at 2:22am 10.29.07
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I want to keep my logbook in the cockpit somewhere supported so I can update it more regularly. What
Bill C320, Papillon at 2:26am 10.29.07
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Although I sail a Beneteau, I'm sure my question is not unique to Benes. Like many, it is time to wi
Kennard B. Ross at 4:13am 10.29.07
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There is a double sheave on the deck through which the main sheet and main halyard pass. The sheave
Ken Honeycutt at 4:45am 10.29.07
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This was pretty sobering for those who are getting ready to lay up their boat for the winter. The ma
Ron Gregory at 4:29am 10.29.07
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After a day of hard sailing (consistant heeling of 25 degrees or higher), I am finding water in the
Joe Mullee at 5:53am 10.29.07
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My old Navico WP4000 is giving me problems so I'm looking into a new auto pilot. The Raymarine S1 Wh
captain at 9:46am 10.29.07
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Recognizing you Northerners will be pulling your boats soon, I thought the attached web site would b
Lee Y at 6:41am 10.29.07
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After a lot of indecision, I replaced the cabin strips with 1/2 inch dark blue and ocean blue. In or
Ken H at 9:20am 10.29.07
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I am looking for a speaker pod that has 2 speakers on it and mounts to the framework of the bimini.
Chris Gunnell at 8:46am 10.29.07
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Hello all, I am looking at purchasing my first boat and am considering the Catalina 25. My only bi
Doug A at 8:21am 10.29.07
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Hey Guys - My Yanmar 3GM30F engine manual says that I should change the fresh water every year AND t

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Sticky, no sticky.
Apex at 3:14am 10.30.21
The TPE (actually plastic, not rubber) is degraded. I had a set of binoculars that did the same: r
1999 Seaward s25 yanmar 1gm10 loose /stripped motor mount bolt repair   (1)
NYSail at 2:49am 10.30.21
My stringers which are similar have access holes next to each mount so I can get in there and hold t
New Hunter 41DS Owner
Rick486 at 1:31am 10.30.21
Well, we closed last week on a 2007 Hunter 41 DS. We've been exploring all of the nooks an crannies
Marelon Seacock fail!
Hayden Watson at 12:27am 10.30.21
thinwater: It was water plumbing white on a blue spool with white cover. Teflon branded manufactur
Its funny Friday!   (1)
Will Gilmore at 11:45pm 10.29.21
199643 In some towns, pedestrians have right of way over everything but emergency vehicles. -Will
Using a trolling motor on small boat
Project_Mayhem at 10:26pm 10.29.21
I really enjoyed using a Minn Kota 30lb thrust on a heavy old 14 footer to get out on the lake. T

Vordus at 8:56pm 10.29.21
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Using a trolling motor on small boat
SandCat at 8:14pm 10.29.21
I really enjoyed using a Minn Kota 30lb thrust on a heavy old 14 footer to get out on the lake. Th
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33?
Ralph Johnstone at 8:01pm 10.29.21
I'll go down to the garage, pick it up and jump on the scale tomorrow. C'mon now. If you're goin
Sticky, no sticky.
jssailem at 7:45pm 10.29.21
the sticky transfers to one's hand Watch a pro football game and the wide receivers are all wearin
Running hot
Johnb at 7:43pm 10.29.21
Mixing the two does 3 things, lowers the freezing point, raises the boiling point, and makes it a
DIY Fuel Polishing System
jssailem at 7:43pm 10.29.21
There was a filter container from the 70's, that let you put a roll of toilet paper in the container
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33?
jssailem at 7:39pm 10.29.21
I'll go down to the garage, pick it up and jump on the scale tomorrow. Also I'll post a picture. I
DIY Fuel Polishing System
jibes138 at 7:38pm 10.29.21
I made a system and it is more for polishing the fuel going in the tank to make sure it is clean tha
Its funny Friday!
DArcy at 7:34pm 10.29.21
Wire tied set screw for prop shaft flange
jibes138 at 7:26pm 10.29.21
Try these, you can grind a point on the end if you want. Put a nut on the bolt before you grind it
Fuse in small solar setup
DArcy at 7:22pm 10.29.21
I wired a fuse between my 30 Amp solar controller and the battery. I would hard wire between the con
Worst mistake by a boat idiot
DArcy at 7:09pm 10.29.21
Sounds like a candidate for the GOBI award ;) Does anyone have Dave Gibson's GOBI plaque handy? I'm

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