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MIKE1009 at 6:01am 06.16.07
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What is the physical difference in a inshore cross-cut mainsail and a offshore crosscut mainsail?
DonC3222 at 9:15am 06.16.07
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Parrel Beads or Tacker I am trying to rig up my asymmetrical spinnaker. I think I know exactly what
Brian D at 9:12am 06.16.07
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I'd like to fly flags or a burgee off my back stay or shrouds. I saw a guy do it but could not see w
Mary Hosier at 9:23am 06.16.07
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I'm looking for either plans to make/or used rudder and tiller for my boat. We lost it when we tippe
John R. at 10:25am 06.16.07
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We recently bought a C36 and are planning some coastal trips and trips up the Sacramento Delta area.
Kent6832 at 11:07am 06.16.07
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83 Mac 25 Was doing some work today. Changing out the keel cable. while removing the bulkhead noti
JSheets at 12:22pm 06.16.07
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After running aground I am having a slow but steady filling of the bilge. Where should I be looking
JSheets at 12:12pm 06.16.07
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I have owned this boat since September 2006. I have had very little water in the bilge. Last week I
sand sailor at 1:29pm 06.16.07
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i have 2 10# abc type units that dont say anything about marine or cg aproval should i keep or excha
Ran-Dee18470 at 4:55pm 06.16.07
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I have a problem with mud dauber wasps getting into the boat and making mud nests everywhere. Most
sailaway78 at 4:56pm 06.16.07
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Anyone have a good site for the gulf stream currents in the Gulf. Planning a trip from Tampa to Bilo
Dave at 4:21am 06.16.07
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Larry 7116 at 4:19am 06.16.07
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The lifelines on our 1982 Cat 27 need to be replaced. What is the least expensive way to go about t
ITHACAJIM at 10:22pm 06.14.07
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having purchased a 1988 hunter 23 last fall, and not having touched the bottom last winter i intend
tcbro at 10:32pm 06.14.07
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features our own Warren Millberg and his boats. It is a very nice article. There is also a secondary
Tom Jones at 1:09am 06.15.07
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jao1972 at 1:10am 06.15.07
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I recently asked a question about difficulty with raising the centerboard. Others shared their conc
Brian M H23 at 12:57am 06.15.07
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Just wondering... Anyone here sail out of Rochester, NY? Im there for the summer, with my Hunter 23
higgs at 12:44am 06.15.07
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I joined Olcott YC a little over a year ago. They have a women racing program - no men on any of th
DharmaBum at 1:32am 06.15.07
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I stumbled across a useful, inexpensive drink holder on ebay the other day. I wasn't looking forward

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Guan at 5:34pm 09.01.21
I am going to put this out there for anyone who is considering whether or not they should pay for a
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Dave Groshong at 5:17pm 09.01.21
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Tally Ho at 5:00pm 09.01.21
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Tally Ho at 4:02pm 09.01.21
I would not screw it down, but if it has a mounting base, I would use some adhesive to glue it down,
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Ottdreamer at 4:01pm 09.01.21
Good to see one of my children has a new home. Most do not have heat and air like your boat has.
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Diablito at 4:00pm 09.01.21
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JoeWhite at 3:53pm 09.01.21
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Tally Ho at 3:44pm 09.01.21
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JoeWhite at 3:41pm 09.01.21
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dmax at 3:20pm 09.01.21
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sail sfbay at 3:17pm 09.01.21
Might check with these guys as they can make the sections in marine plywood in the thickness you req
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dmax at 3:06pm 09.01.21
He was quite responsive and pleasant to deal with. So rare these days! Sounds like a good one.
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KZW at 3:03pm 09.01.21
Stanchion question might be answered by post #4 in this thread Rebedding bow pulpit on Catalina 310
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Mike G. at 2:54pm 09.01.21
I have used Adam @ A & A Mobile Marine Services from Holbrook, MA for some minor work. He was quite
Floor boards for 285 First
Knot Scary at 2:51pm 09.01.21
Sorry misread your original post. That will likely be marine plywood with teak and ebony veneer. I

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