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Michael at 12:17am 10.08.07
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I'm considering buying a Venture 17 (1970). The asking price is $950 (w/trailer)and the boat, sails
kdmjme at 11:51pm 10.07.07
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I am in dire need of keel specs for O'day 222. I've purchased a boat on mooring and in process of ha
Ardnakinna at 11:49pm 10.07.07
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I recently received my first launching bill and was shocked. They are charging $200 for hauling, $1
Ctskip at 12:55am 10.08.07
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Ive got a 31 ft, 11,000 lb, 12' wide, 4 ft draft sailboat. I am wanting to do some work her, on land
John at 12:59am 10.08.07
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I am un-stepping and storing my mast this season. What does everyone do with their halyards?
Ken Prichard at 1:19am 10.08.07
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Two Questions: - If your vessel is equiped with radar must that radar be turned on when underway if
SailboatOwners.com at 1:35am 10.08.07
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You're enjoying a pleasant sail in 8-10 knots of breeze, beating to windward on a starboard tack.
tadd5181 at 1:44am 10.08.07
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One cell out 6 on my 12 volt house battery tests (with a hydrometer) "poor" while the other 5 test "
william24424 at 2:09am 10.08.07
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A day to all reflect on the accomplishments of a great sailor, navigator, and explorer. Sailing in
Bmcgoff@comcast.net at 2:07am 10.08.07
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I am restoring a 1971 Venture 222 and looking for tips on fixing or replacing the windows that are l
pbud at 2:09am 10.08.07
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I am planning on moving my genoa tracks doewn to the deck over the winter and would appreciate if an
Capt Jack at 2:09am 10.08.07
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I would like a recommendation a GOOD mast stepping rig for a 192 - thanks.
bob at 2:44am 10.08.07
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Interested in getting some thoughts on which way to go ?.
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Justin_NSA at 1:56am 10.08.07
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Anyone ever use these in their Mac. Our portlites (windows) are pretty narrow but I think these can
Pointless at 4:01am 10.08.07
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My Hunter 23 main sail has a few patches and is probably near end of life. I'm thinking about getti
bmwbob at 4:13am 10.08.07
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I'm in the process of sprucing up the Javelin I just bought. The sails (Originals, by Hannah made fo
Duke3374 at 6:09am 10.08.07
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I plan on sailing down to Florida next year after I get some more experience under my belt. I'm taki
mike C16582 at 6:19am 10.08.07
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ok. Maybe some think I'm crazy(sometimes) some think it's waste of timein a 4ksb(not me) BUT do any
Jesse at 6:42am 10.08.07
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I'm purchasing a Hunter 25 for my young son to learn to sail. There is a local Hunter '80 that has
r. gallagher at 6:51am 10.08.07
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I just noticed while out motoring yesterday that the boat steers to port when I release the wheel. I

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Its funny Friday!
jssailem at 1:54pm 10.16.21
CRUSHED SCROTUM. During a church service, the pastor asked if anyone in the congregation would li
Replacing Cabin Sole
MikeHoncho at 1:53pm 10.16.21
Air conditioning condensation pump
Steve_Catalina at 1:46pm 10.16.21
The pump in the photo appears to be the shower sump pump, not an air conditioner condensate pump.
Are Boat Shows Good Places to get Deals on New Sails?
Benny17441 at 1:34pm 10.16.21
It is a good place to find deals on nicely equipped display new boats. The Manufacturers have gotte
I need help
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:29pm 10.16.21
When you say "System", it sounds like Watermaker system. Everything on a boat is a component in a s
Mods to our 35s5   (5)
Hollyberry at 1:18pm 10.16.21
Sailing in BC makes a dodger a necessity, pretty much. Our boat did come with a dodger but it was a
More on Maine Sail
sailme88 at 1:10pm 10.16.21
@Phil Herring - Did he mention anything about getting his boat out of the water and/or winterized?
I need help
BigEasy at 1:02pm 10.16.21
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sailme88 at 1:01pm 10.16.21
The one piece of advice I can offer is regarding the macerator. Immediately leaving the holding tan
I need help
sailing elipis at 12:29pm 10.16.21
When you say "System", it sounds like Watermaker system. You do not need a water-maker, to install
I need help
sailing elipis at 12:27pm 10.16.21
@sail sfbay See? @sailing elipis If you're on the Great Lakes, doesn't
I need help
Stu Jackson at 12:21pm 10.16.21
I will add........when you replace the toilet go with fresh vs. raw water. Recently did that and th
I need help
jssailem at 12:20pm 10.16.21
Which system did you get btw ? When you say "System", it sounds like Watermaker system. You do n
I need help
sailing elipis at 11:55am 10.16.21
I will add........when you replace the toilet go with fresh vs. raw water. Recently did that and th
Replacing Cabin Sole
Leeward Rail at 11:49am 10.16.21
Any suggestions on how to completely remove the silicone? Google search "Silicone Digestant" Dow
I need help
sail sfbay at 11:48am 10.16.21
I will add........when you replace the toilet go with fresh vs. raw water. Recently did that and the
I need help
sailing elipis at 11:46am 10.16.21
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Rich Stidger at 11:45am 10.16.21
Just go to his store website and donate. Easy. I did. All goes to Rodd. It doesn't need to be compl
I need help
sailing elipis at 11:43am 10.16.21
Odors are always strongest at their source...so-- Where does your odor emanate from--the toilet bo

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