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I have just purchased a 1983 oday 25, my first sailboat. I have no previous sailboat experience. My
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I am bareboating in Croatia (Dubrovnik to Split) the last week in May. I am a little concerned about
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I've got a '26 that has always sailed in fresh water (Great Lakes and inland lakes) I'm soon to be m
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I am considering installing a CDI roller furler on my 26 O'day and would like some feedback from any
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I have been thinking about my prop and how to keep it clean. I maybe going (TDY) overseas for a few
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If you are in the market for GPS equipment and get a link to Abe's Of Maine, don't bother. I ordere
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Is the Fly Creek meet still on for Feb. 10 and 11? goodstuf 61 @aol.com Mobile, Alabama
charlesd7 at 6:06am 02.09.07
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I have a 1977 Hunter 27 that I would like to document. Can anyone with a USCG documented Hunter 27 t
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You can really learn a lot from watching these guys race if you know what your looking at. As I ment
NYSail at 6:58am 02.09.07
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My boat, a 1986 Pearson P36-2 came with an old Hood 914 (?) continual line furling system. Not real
letterman at 8:32am 02.09.07
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I have a 6 person Avon Liferaft that I would like to inspect. I don't know how to open it, so I ema
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i recieved a quote from national sails in florida for a new 150% geneoa at $400 plus 18 shipping. th
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Just picked up one of these in great condition from a local swap shop paper for $140 complete - I'm
Mark Major at 8:55am 02.09.07
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It used to be we could compose an article and submit it as such with photos somewhere on this site.
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I am very interested in the photo post of the Compresion Post Replacement that was done on an h31. T
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Being a new owner, I have a question about best type of line to use on the rudder downhaul. Sailing
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I have been reading the recent posts, archives and online info at WM and Defender. However, I am sti
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Can anyone tell me about a 1990 catalina/morgan 50 sloop ? My question is was this boat built by cat
duality at 9:51am 02.09.07
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boat is covered for the winter. who knows the steering wheel size thanks

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Ralph Johnstone at 7:34pm 08.23.21
If (after 7 years) all you are getting is light slime on the hull, why bother to repaint at all?
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shemandr at 7:09pm 08.23.21
If you are going to sail in that area you should probably have a laundry service.
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