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Billy Under at 7:18am 07.15.07
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SweetTrade at 7:13am 07.15.07
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Does anyone have a bimini or dodger on there H23? I want to get one made but dont know the functiona
Brett at 10:57am 07.15.07
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I have a 1978 Catalina 30 which is currently ensured by State Farm. I am located in New Jersey and
shemandr at 11:21am 07.15.07
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My 356 electric bilge pump has quit. The light is out on the panel. I doesn't operate on manuel ei
Ken3389 at 12:00pm 07.15.07
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i have made several posts refering to the swing keel bumping around while in the down position, i ju
Toronto at 11:55am 07.15.07
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We've had a small leak around our holding tank and water has entered under the bilge area trough the
svenusa at 11:53am 07.15.07
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Im trying to replace a grounding wire (braided copper) that grounds my keel bolts to the rest of the
Breakin Wind at 12:27pm 07.15.07
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Can someone tell me the length of their spinnaker pole for a 27' O'day? I can't seem to find any inf
jackhartjr at 12:42pm 07.15.07
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Hi folks, has anyone with an Oday 22 built a bimini...or is that possible? And if possible is there
Second Wind21298 at 12:39pm 07.15.07
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I just received a new vertical batten furling mainsail and think it was made too short. How close t
Bill at 1:42pm 07.15.07
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I am looking for a bow plpit for my Pearson 26 one design.
heath at 2:22pm 07.15.07
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Hey fellas. I help my buddy maintain his Hunter and we were wondering about giving ourselves more b
SailboatOwners.com at 2:19pm 07.15.07
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What's your least favorite sailing sound? Perhaps it's the annoying slap of halyards in an otherwis
captain at 10:00am 07.15.07
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I have recently determined, at least in my mind that my boat is not pumping enough water out the exh
Steve L22188 at 9:45am 07.15.07
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I spent the afternoon in 96 degree weather removing the teak handrails from my O'Day 302. Fun job.
Malaga at 12:34am 07.13.07
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I'm looking for a way for my elderly parents to get onto my Catalina 30. I was thinking that a swim
Nelson J. Flowers at 1:40am 07.13.07
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Who do I contact to see a diagram of our boat. I kinda mixed some lines! I need a diagram concerni
Abby Normal at 2:07am 07.13.07
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I finally got my traveler, thanks to a hook up from the classifieds on this site. It's 48" and I'll
G15884 at 2:01am 07.13.07
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I started taking water in my Sovereign 18 five days ago. I miss took it for a leak in the portapott
PERCHER at 2:23am 07.13.07
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The throttle on my Hunter 34 must be held in poition to maintain any RPM. It there a way to increas

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Containers lost and now a fire
Charles Erwin at 6:46pm 10.24.21
It was still something called 'spontaneous combustibles' which began burning onboard. From the Kin
Rookies first outing, hunter 260
cspeer1 at 5:45pm 10.24.21
You managed that very well by getting involved with a club and crewing with experienced sailers. Way
Thanksgiving and Christmas
WayneH at 5:20pm 10.24.21
Semper Fi!!!
Why are marine toilet bowls so small?
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:17pm 10.24.21
There must be a reason for marine toilets to have such a small bowl. everything is relative.:cool
I need help
sailing elipis at 5:04pm 10.24.21
While you may have eliminated most of the smell, your cushions (fabric & foam) are probably permeat
Engine lift - 1984 Hunter 37C
Johnb at 4:57pm 10.24.21
Sail SFbay has provided a link to a really good read. To be honest if you are not sure what engine y
Finally went for a sail
DeniseO30 at 4:53pm 10.24.21
Yep... It is like an easter egg hunt. That is a really a poor design for an inverted Loop that pla
I need help
Scott T-Bird at 4:53pm 10.24.21
While you may have eliminated most of the smell, your cushions (fabric & foam) are probably permeate
Finally went for a sail
jssailem at 4:50pm 10.24.21
Yep... It is like an easter egg hunt.
Finally went for a sail   (1)
DeniseO30 at 4:44pm 10.24.21
Never expected this! But did expect some kind of restriction! the plastic suction break fitting goe
Why are marine toilet bowls so small?
sail sfbay at 4:33pm 10.24.21
Maybe your perspective?
Why are marine toilet bowls so small?
jssailem at 4:28pm 10.24.21
Could it be that sailors of old had tight butts?:biggrin: You don't see many big butt pirates in th
Containers lost and now a fire
jssailem at 4:24pm 10.24.21
On the other hand... Maybe the weather will get better. There will be fluffy clouds. A breeze to sai
Why are marine toilet bowls so small?
justsomeguy at 4:07pm 10.24.21
Profit. The smaller the boat you can fit one in, the more toilets you might sell.
Why are marine toilet bowls so small?
Rich Stidger at 3:47pm 10.24.21
Maybe so they fit easier in tight spots?
Draining 1986 H34 Hot Water Tank
Rich Stidger at 3:47pm 10.24.21
I attach a 6' hose with garden hose fittings. You may need a longer hose to reach your bilge. At t
Boat away
All U Get at 3:25pm 10.24.21
We went off-shore last night at Beaufort, NC and caught the green flash at sunset. As we continued
Port leaks
BigEasy at 3:20pm 10.24.21
I wipe off the acrylic and the gasket pretty much every time I close a port when leaving the boat.
S2 Yachts 8.0b bilge access?
rcompton at 2:44pm 10.24.21
The hole I made is just big enough to slide a phone into and I have some idea what's going on down t

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