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where to find a rudder head replacement
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I did something stupid. The battans on my 1987 Hunter 26.5 are inserted from the luff. I removed my
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How much play should be in a cutlass bearing? When I shake on my propellor shaft there is a little r
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We are not permitted to paint the bottom of our boats ourselves due to DEC regulations in our marina
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Other sailors with a Simrad wp32 AP having problems with drive belts hanging up? I've gotten two b
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I have seen several Catalina 27's with 6 gal square or round water heaters installed. My question is
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I need to replace the traveler cars because the plastic wheels are UV'd and the lip is cracked off.
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A reminder to those "fueled by debt" sailors the home equity loan rates have shot up recently. Mine
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Hello, I'm the new owner of a Catalina 22 #880 as of last week. I'm working on cleaning the boat u
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Requesting observations on an Atlantic circumnavagation in a H37C. Assuming proper set up for the c
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There's an oval cutout molded into the surface of the v berth under the cushions about three feet lo
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Hi Everyone: Does anybody have a photo of their Cal 20 on a trailer that they'd like to see publishe
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Folks, I remember reading a long time ago about how some had moved their batteries from the starboar
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Below Deck Autopilot
stephen_i_w at 11:02am 02.16.21
Those of you who are getting new C315s with below decks autopilots, I hope you will give us the bene
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DrJudyB at 10:59am 02.16.21
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BarryL at 10:58am 02.16.21
Hey, Sail the boat to the border. Put the bow on the american side. Your friend climbs on from his
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rgranger at 10:56am 02.16.21
@Hello Below said "Stroke of genius or act of lunacy?" Can it be both...?
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Hello Below at 10:52am 02.16.21
Why not simply sail your friends' boat to the mentioned Crescent Beach, BC, marina and have them or
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rgranger at 10:52am 02.16.21
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Ward H at 9:48am 02.16.21
And the Smart Plug is so much easier/safer to plug into. No fumbling trying to align the prongs like
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button
stephen_i_w at 9:46am 02.16.21
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