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seadaddler at 9:56am 07.05.07
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Depending on the wind and current watch hill or the race. Any advice on planning a trip to Block Isl
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A friend of mine was in Roche Harbor last weekend and talked with a number of fellow boaters who had
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THIS BOAT WAS IN PEARL HARBOR,HAWAII,IN 1989. I FOUND NAVY PERSONNEL CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN EITHER A
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So are there any QS owners out here. I've been looking at one for sale and was looking for some insi
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I haven't been into Bodkin in a couple years and the channel has had shoaling some years. has anyon
Paul Z at 11:30am 07.05.07
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I went out today with mynew set of halyards. There is a lot of excess line. How much should I cut
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hello all My 1986 Pearson P36-2 is in need of a head sail furling system. The sl hood has worn its
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I am planning on buying a barbeque for my mac 25, I have looked at the force 10 and then some of the
Manny at 1:32pm 07.05.07
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A few days ago I had applied Poli Glo to my cockpit except in the non skid which is a painted on pro
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What is the best way to add buoyancy to a dinghy sailboat with internal buoyancy tanks. My concern i
heysteveh at 12:40pm 07.05.07
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Have a Macgregor 26S with an original Honda 7.5 outboard. Do any of you guys tow tubes when motorin
Jeff B at 3:29pm 07.05.07
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I own a '78 Hunter 25, fixed keel. Where my boom attaches to the mast, there is a slider that the bo
Mike Howell at 1:47pm 07.05.07
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I ordered a new strut from Beneteau USA and it is fiberglass and did not come close to fitting the e
John Ehricht at 10:57pm 07.05.07
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July 5, 2007 and we had a good catch on the way to Destin Florida. Do any of you fish on your boats
Slipin Away at 9:50pm 07.05.07
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Has anyone installed cabin fans in a Hunter 42cc or 45cc.
FOB at 11:34pm 07.05.07
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I installed Sirius on my C27. I have it mounted on the stern rail, I find that when im heeling the s
Christer Wingardh at 11:28pm 07.05.07
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Does anyone know the mast height on a HR 35 Rasmus. i.e Bridge clearance. Thank you Chris
Steve W at 11:24pm 07.05.07
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I'm interested in buying a Catalina 30 to replace my 1986 Newport 28MKII. Main reason is more room,
Pat at 3:51am 07.06.07
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I believe I need a new transducer for my knotmeter. Raymarine no longer makes a ST50. I can buy a ST
MikeH at 3:14am 07.06.07
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I stepped into the salon today and the section of the sole in front of the head squished slightly, l

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New to me Yamaha 33 Owner. Like to meet other owners - Olympia, WA and Portland, OR
mermike at 8:30pm 10.13.21
I've wondered that myself. The rigger didn't seem have have any concern about it when we switched to
Tiller Tamers for 1965 Widgeon
Benny17441 at 8:16pm 10.13.21
It would be a waste of time and effort to install a tiller tamer on a Widgeon. First of all there
Universal M-25XP or M-25 speed control screw or highspeed fuel mixture
Captain.Olives at 8:02pm 10.13.21
Thanks for all the links and suggestions. Lots of reading to do, and few groups to join. The pic i
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations
smokey73 at 6:57pm 10.13.21
Make sure your throttle valve is between the charge inlet that connects to the pump and the pressure
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5
baycloud at 5:44pm 10.13.21
Congrats! I think you will be happy with your choice. We bought a 1997 new and are still happy af
Ignorant solar panel and battery questions   (2)
Tally Ho at 5:37pm 10.13.21
I used to use 2 group 27 deep cycle batteries, and I would isolate one of the batteries during overn
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5
Rich Stidger at 5:36pm 10.13.21
Congrats! I think you will be happy with your choice. We bought a 1997 new and are still happy aft
1999 Seaward s25 yanmar 1gm10 loose /stripped motor mount bolt repair   (1)
Williammiller100 at 5:13pm 10.13.21
199266 This is all that was holding the motor mounts to the stringer. Backed out with his fingers.
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations
Terry Cox at 4:49pm 10.13.21
If you do build your own I would strongly suggest that you do include a "throttle valve" as smokey
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5
DayDreamer41 at 4:37pm 10.13.21
Congrats on the new to you YACHT! sounds like a beauty. I am certain that you will enjoy your new pu
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5
baycloud at 4:27pm 10.13.21
Offer signed :eek: Been dreaming about it 20 years. Boat is gorgeous, walking in it is like walking
Ignorant solar panel and battery questions
seadaddler at 4:02pm 10.13.21
If you think you might do over nighters more than invest in a second deep cycle battery and a start
'94 Oceanis 351 (BEY62042E494), cable route to fwd nav light.
mpower at 3:36pm 10.13.21
Thanks RoyS..this was my first post on this new-to-me forum. Using an independent wire, I have conne
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy!
Roland5048 at 2:35pm 10.13.21
Happy Birthday Navy! Thanks for the lift!
Hunter 45 wrap around window
Don S/V ILLusion at 2:30pm 10.13.21
Could simply run off onto the deck or could leak into the deck core. Should be simple to tell if the
37c projects
yoms1984 at 2:06pm 10.13.21
Manny - the sole (floor) of the Hunter 37 Cutter is solid fiberglass. You can see photos of what th
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy!
FastOlson at 1:49pm 10.13.21
When I was in the Navy, I learned that the Marines sometimes referred to us as their "bus drivers"..
Any feedback/opinions on a dripless shaft seal TidesMarine vs PYI PSS?
senang at 1:49pm 10.13.21
My opinion is to look at Volvo shaft seals. Very simple, nearly maintenance free, long life. I am a
Fall Maintenance - Universal Diesel
Stu Jackson at 1:26pm 10.13.21
If this is wrong, I wonder why it has worked so well for 25 years now.... Because you were lucky a
Fall Maintenance - Universal Diesel
Davidasailor26 at 1:11pm 10.13.21
I am citing the original set up from O'day. When I got the boat in 1995, a Racor was added, but af

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