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8 hours sailing today!!!!!!! With 10-12 knot winds, beautiful weather..no threat of any rain or stor
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You don't often get to see many of these around here. This is the "Destination Fox Harb'r", and shou
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Hi all, I am rewiring my O'day with Honda outboard (with alternator) - (picture attached of wiring
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My 1979 C25's floor is very soft, and acts like I may step through it soon. I would like to redo it
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The Haro Strait orca whale pod of roughly 30 whales hang out in the waters between Sidney at the bot
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Hey, All. I have a small 22-footer and trying to save money any way I can. So, just acquired a main
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I'm getting ready to purchase a 1976 Catalina 22 with a trailer (with brakes) and motor. My concern
ted at 1:38pm 07.08.07
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Besides Brion Toss book, 'Riggers Apprentice', are there any other books or references to rigging, e
Marky Marc at 1:36pm 07.08.07
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I'm getting ready to purchase a 1976 Catalina 22 with a trailer (with brakes) and motor. My concern
Kevin at 1:45pm 07.08.07
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Hi Folks, I seem to have a leak on my 1979 Oday 23. I went out sailing today and had a dry bilge at
Dave 85 Catalina 30 at 2:16pm 07.08.07
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I have fenders that are in good condition except each one sems to have collected a coating of black
Trev at 2:17pm 07.08.07
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I am having difficulty keeping my Mac 25 from turning into the wind. She heels at 15 degrees with a
Jonathan at 2:16pm 07.08.07
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HELP! I am trying to choose a boat to buy, at the same price I can purchace a 2004 Jeanneau 35 OR a
SailbotOwners.com at 3:17pm 07.08.07
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Did you celebrate Independence Day on your boat? Here in Seattle, a popular July 4th activity is dr
Lou at 3:57pm 07.08.07
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I bought a used Hunter 23' sailboat and was told it was built in 1985. I wanted to see if I could f
Med at 4:11pm 07.08.07
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Can someone let me know the procedure for replacing the gunnel rubbing strip. Especially how to remo
Patrick Doyle at 7:05pm 07.08.07
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Can anyone help me find a proper electric diagram for my 423 . Thank you . Patrick .... pvvdoyle
Jack at 8:01pm 07.08.07
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On my 2000 340, I have been noticing that the wheel is not centered anymore. I have a rope marker o
Keith Fawcett at 9:35pm 07.08.07
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When I am under sail with a nice breeze and the engine is running. Motor sailing I am not getting fo
Mac at 10:00pm 07.08.07
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I've been reading some of the past posts on stainless steel. It seems that there is some lower grad

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Flooding issues with Tohatsu 8 HP 2-stroke
stickinthemud57 at 1:05pm 10.19.21
Update: After disconnecting the fuel line and running the motor dry on Saturday, today I connected t
Companionway Hatch Storage
stickinthemud57 at 1:04pm 10.19.21
In my 26S, when sailing I just toss the cover into the double berth under the cockpit. When at ancho
Isotemp water heaters
NYSail at 12:41pm 10.19.21
That is my feeling on the shell... kind of thought he plastic would be better. And yes I understand
Looking at a boat...that sank!
dlochner at 12:41pm 10.19.21
drying techniques are very effective but if they don't have access to areas they are ineffective.
Propane Outboard
dlochner at 12:32pm 10.19.21
Hi Dave, The Lehr was made by a company in china; Tohatsu and the merc are japanese (same mfr) and
Isotemp water heaters
Scott T-Bird at 12:27pm 10.19.21
For my Starwind, I bought a 5 gallon IsoTemp with the plastic shell. If I remember correctly, it wa
Fall Maintenance - Universal Diesel
Stu Jackson at 12:25pm 10.19.21
Thanks, guys. Interesting indeed! Can't wait to hear your next stage of denial. :waycool:
Isotemp water heaters
Stu Jackson at 12:17pm 10.19.21
Greg, I don't think it has much to do with "experienced users" but general experience. We've found
I need help
Scott T-Bird at 12:10pm 10.19.21
Both times I changed out a toilet, the toilet was a major source of smell, and it didn't matter that
Can anyone Id this?
jon hansen at 12:03pm 10.19.21
to secure it to the boom so it does not fall off while securing the block and tackle
Can anyone Id this?
Roland5048 at 12:00pm 10.19.21
Wrap it around the boom so you can secure a vang system. OK. I can see how that works however, wha
Propane Outboard
jeepbluetj at 11:37am 10.19.21
I had a Lehr 2.5. Liked it until it puked oil all over Newport Harbor. Had to replace fuel lines 3
Can anyone Id this?
Stephan at 11:25am 10.19.21
Made by CalJune (JimBuoy). Likely a boom vang strap. Circa 1970's-1980's. A similar product was offe
Fall Maintenance - Universal Diesel
odaydokay at 11:04am 10.19.21
Thanks, guys. Interesting indeed!
Can anyone Id this?
Roland5048 at 10:56am 10.19.21
I was able to open it using Firefox. Anyway, I also have one from the PO. I believe it is a type o
Can anyone Id this?   (1)
Justin_NSA at 10:55am 10.19.21
I don't know what it is but I can post it up for you
Can anyone Id this?
Richardwm at 10:49am 10.19.21
I tried to attach a pdf but it will not open. Sorry for the bother.
Got my Cat 30 5 weeks ago.
jssailem at 10:33am 10.19.21
Propane Outboard
MikeHoncho at 10:13am 10.19.21
I like the concept of my 2.5 Lehr. I do not like the quality of it and would not consider another o
Looking at a boat...that sank!
MikeHoncho at 10:08am 10.19.21
drying techniques are very effective but if they don't have access to areas they are ineffective. T

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