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David at 12:21pm 03.28.07
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I just heard about a missing sailor on Long Island Sound on the 1O:00 news. Does anyone know how to
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Anyone have any idea of the PHRF rating of the 23.5 or the H19? TIA, Mike
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Anybody know when or if the Weather Channel will rebroadcast the Chesapeake Bay Sailing episode agai
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I have numerous books on sailing, but none describe how strong a boom preventer must/should be. The
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I have an Oceanis 390. Aside from NOT towing/bringing the 10' RIB dinghy (which is likely the BEST
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I am replacing the floor boards on CHAOS with Teak and Holly plywood like the original ones that wer
chiefjgreene at 11:30pm 03.26.07
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I plan to replace the cockpit drain hose this spring. It is the corrigated plastic variety and since
sPk at 12:30am 03.27.07
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As the lakes here in MN start to melt, I am confronted with the modifications I want to do on my 198
Warren Milberg at 12:16am 03.27.07
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Gary: Great picture of your sailing dink in "Sail." Could you share with us what brand it is and w
Gary at 1:50am 03.27.07
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Has anyone tried "Barnacle Buster" to removed dried up Barnacles from their hull? How did it work?
E Hartsough at 4:27am 03.27.07
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I need to replace the port and starboard fixed portholes (plexiglass) on a 1996 Hunter 280. The ple
Bill, H320 at 3:37am 03.27.07
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I have in-mast furling, and a fixed length mast topping lift. The boom is not level, the height is
Ray2325 at 3:24am 03.27.07
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All, I just took ownership of my 2002 210 and moved her from Havre de Grace, MD to Quantico. As this
BOB at 2:13am 03.27.07
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NEED HELP . LOOKING TO UPGRADE OUTBOARD. WHAT IS THE BEST HORSEPOWER AND SHAFT LENGTH FOR AN ODAY 1
bill van at 2:05am 03.27.07
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I am thinking of Purchasing a 1988 Capri 22 with a wing keel. What is the preferable boat Swing Ke
Warren Milberg at 4:48am 03.27.07
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Now that some of us Ches Bay sailors are (finally) getting back on the water, I thought I'd post thi
Erik B at 5:08am 03.27.07
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I'm interested in purchasing a Hunter 170, new or used because it's got a centerboard, is kind of be
Rich Stidger at 5:56am 03.27.07
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I am planning to buy a BBQ at the annual Defender Warehouse sale in a couple of days. I currently h
Lynn Ocean at 10:05am 03.27.07
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I am learning how difficult it is to find a trailer for an ODAY 222. The boat I am acquiring is in
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jviss at 5:32pm 09.16.21
No personal experience, but having recently purchased all new canvas I can appreciate your desire t
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I assume you checked the shore power breaker. You said your inverter is working, does it have a buil
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berner73 at 5:16pm 09.16.21
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jaysweet at 5:12pm 09.16.21
I think the SW winds at 20+ knots doesn't really need to be in the forecast ... it's just a normal
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Seascoutship501 at 5:03pm 09.16.21
as soon as I can get by the trailer I will. though I feel like it's a slide out one. I've never use
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Leeward Rail at 5:00pm 09.16.21
can anyone help point me in the right direction for some videos that show how to use the trailer to
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NYSail at 4:55pm 09.16.21
Go Rodd.
Searching for a unicorn prop nut!
twalker H260 at 4:42pm 09.16.21
Where are you located? I would look for a local machinists shop - do you have an existing nut or i
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jviss at 4:38pm 09.16.21
I do have experience with 303 protectant. Ideally, you should apply it annually to protect the fa
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas
BigEasy at 4:32pm 09.16.21
Do you have personal experience with this, or are you speculating? I do have experience with 303
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jviss at 4:11pm 09.16.21
The only options are to clean the fabric with mild soap & water, let it dry thoroughly, and spray
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas
Don S/V ILLusion at 4:06pm 09.16.21
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Wiring diagrams attached. Most wires should be listed. Very useful. The wire harness includes all
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I opted for the Wichard model are/rigging-adjusters/backstay-adjusters/with-wheel/part-5526 Works
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BigEasy at 3:09pm 09.16.21
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DougM at 2:39pm 09.16.21
Hard to tell, but either the lines have aged and/or swollen from their specified diameter. I had n
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DeniseO30 at 2:38pm 09.16.21
Its definitely not a metric, i've tried them all :( I'm happy to get one cut but am struggling to f
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Leeward Rail at 2:21pm 09.16.21
Too bad. :ass: The mystery has been spoiled by too much transparency. Can always delete the threa

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