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Dan Robisch at 2:56pm 09.10.07
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Hello, I'm researching my first sailboat. Besides being newer, what's the difference between a Hun
Trev at 2:27pm 09.10.07
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I am looking for ideas on how to set up/store my anchor and rode. I have about 15 feet of chain wit
Graysailor at 2:03pm 09.10.07
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Just took delivery of a new H41. Nice little rocket. Seems to move quite well. Updates and questions
AndrewB at 7:00pm 09.10.07
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I have a H410 Year 2000 and I am trying to find the "Compass" for the Autohelm. I have the Raymarine
Rob19574 at 11:12pm 09.10.07
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Bill Murray at 11:30pm 09.10.07
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They were accesible last night - but this morning I cannot get the archive forum to open????????????
Velero49 at 12:40am 09.11.07
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Just completed a couple of "charity races", the Leukemia and Hospice Cups and the RCs game me differ
VT Fitz at 1:34am 09.11.07
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I have read several sailing books, so I think I have a good theoretical knowledge of the issues invo
CharlieCobra at 2:13am 09.11.07
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The weather in the PNW was gorgeous for a change with temps in the mid 70's and winds from the North
Rick A19476 at 2:29am 09.11.07
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Too early to say what happened... http://www.canada.com/calgaryherald/news/story.html?id=75bccb9c-5
Dean at 2:36am 09.11.07
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I've noticed that the wood under the deckplate giving me access to the top of the rudder post for an
John Higbie at 3:05am 09.11.07
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I'm thinking of adding a gas cylinder to my existing Selden rodkicker type 10 boom vang in order to
MoonSailer at 3:09am 09.11.07
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I am planning to dive this weekend and replace my prop shaft zinc. Any tricks as to a way to do this
Warren Milberg at 3:17am 09.11.07
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"EPA Discharge Permit Requirement for Recreational Boats For 34 years the federal Environmental Pro
Bob Fox at 3:19am 09.11.07
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After doing some research and talking to a few people I opted for a CDI roller furl for my 1975 Pear
Don Corbett at 3:42am 09.11.07
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I would like to know what specific worn ares to look for in this boat.
stevevoyce at 4:08am 09.11.07
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I am buying a new jib for my 1989 Hunter 30. Do I want to stick with a 110% or move up to a 130%?
caguy at 5:24am 09.11.07
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I want to use it for the cockpit. Found them on Ebay but can purchase directly from seller for $17 a
Barry7363 at 6:29am 09.11.07
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We have a 1983 C-30 which we bought last year. We have an oe Edson wheel and this year have noticed
Frank at 6:38am 09.11.07
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Hi: Has anyone tried to add a dodger and/or bimini to a Yamaha 30? It seems difficult to do proper

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jssailem at 7:39pm 10.29.21
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DArcy at 7:34pm 10.29.21
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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
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DArcy at 7:22pm 10.29.21
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Sounds like a candidate for the GOBI award ;) Does anyone have Dave Gibson's GOBI plaque handy? I'm
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Ralph Johnstone at 5:25pm 10.29.21
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