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Parrel Beads or Tacker I am trying to rig up my asymmetrical spinnaker. I think I know exactly what
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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
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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
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83 Mac 25 Was doing some work today. Changing out the keel cable. while removing the bulkhead noti
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After running aground I am having a slow but steady filling of the bilge. Where should I be looking
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I have owned this boat since September 2006. I have had very little water in the bilge. Last week I
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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
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I have a problem with mud dauber wasps getting into the boat and making mud nests everywhere. Most
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Anyone have a good site for the gulf stream currents in the Gulf. Planning a trip from Tampa to Bilo
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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
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having purchased a 1988 hunter 23 last fall, and not having touched the bottom last winter i intend
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features our own Warren Millberg and his boats. It is a very nice article. There is also a secondary
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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
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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
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Hi, I'm from NB Canada, any of you sailors on this forum would know where to buy a complete/overall rebuilt kit for a Yanmar 2GM20 engine?   (1)
sail sfbay at 8:07am 10.07.21
This UK site Yanmar 2GM20 Engine overhaul kit (parts4engines.com) sells a Yanmar 2GM20 engine overh
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justsomeguy at 8:04am 10.07.21
Mine fitted diagonally in the cabin portside aft.
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berner73 at 8:00am 10.07.21
The aesthetics are subjective, and I would fall on the other side of 31seahorse. I personally prefe
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Codybear at 7:52am 10.07.21
I like the looks of it and I'm sure it would smoke a C275 upwind, but I see three issues that would
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lehighsail at 7:31am 10.07.21
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:27am 10.07.21
GoFundMe takes a 10% cut of all donations. Not true. According to their website there is no "platf
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lehighsail at 7:06am 10.07.21
GoFundMe takes a 10% cut of all donations. Maybe better to go to MarineHowTo.com/support
Can't Imagine How This Would Feel
DayDreamer41 at 6:45am 10.07.21
You can unmute the audio by clicking the speaker icon with the line through it.... The first vid I
Can't Imagine How This Would Feel
cb32863 at 6:43am 10.07.21
So, this seems to have occured in St. Louis. Too bad there was no audio. Do you know what the out
Can't Imagine How This Would Feel
DayDreamer41 at 5:56am 10.07.21
Did you see a mast? No, but the mast was probably shipped from the Chicago area to somewhere along
Can't Imagine How This Would Feel
RoyS at 5:30am 10.07.21
Did you see a mast?
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31seahorse at 5:23am 10.07.21
I like the satin/gentle gloss finish it already has. Will I be missing out on UV protection? Will
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Hi, I'm from NB Canada, any of you sailors on this forum would know where to buy a complete/overall rebuilt kit for a Yanmar 2GM20 engine?
Jim Legere at 3:41am 10.07.21
The Yanmar dealer locator shows five dealers under "Marine Recreational" in NB. I have found this pa
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Gary Ryan at 3:30am 10.07.21
Thanks all, appreciate it!
B 311 bilge pump float switch
Mechone at 2:34am 10.07.21
No, you are not correct. This boat only has a hose pickup for the pump in the shallow bilge. The
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CliffM at 2:14am 10.07.21
If there is a bilge pump installed in the boat, you already have the wiring necessary to either ins
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danstanford at 1:58am 10.07.21
I own a J/88 and if I was to buy another boat it would almost certainly be another J. They are well
Hi, I'm from NB Canada, any of you sailors on this forum would know where to buy a complete/overall rebuilt kit for a Yanmar 2GM20 engine?
Acadian_53 at 1:09am 10.07.21
I have built several of the GM series. In fact - have a fully machined (factory specs) 2GM20 in t
Hi, I'm from NB Canada, any of you sailors on this forum would know where to buy a complete/overall rebuilt kit for a Yanmar 2GM20 engine?
Acadian_53 at 12:50am 10.07.21
First of all, It would have to be a Yanmar dealer as Yanmar is obsessive about territory. Secondly

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