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gomulti at 8:57pm 11.06.06
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I am installing 2 new boards in my boat complete with trunks has anyone done this job? Are there any
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This weekend a fellow sailor and I were speculating on whether there is a water route from Pittsburg
Rob19574 at 10:45pm 11.06.06
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Hi all - Getting ready for my winter/wet storage and had a questions about deicers: Has anyone here
Brian M H23 at 1:05am 11.07.06
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Happened across an abandoned Cal 27 on ebay today - current bid is $800 with a day left? I mean, su
Jack at 12:49am 11.07.06
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I am interested in fee back regarding trading my 1983 Catalina 22 for a 1983 Catalina 25. My 22 is i
Steve Nemeroff at 1:59am 11.07.06
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Can one rig this boat single handedly, including raising the mast? Is there hardware that enables o
Craig at 12:09am 11.07.06
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After 6 yrs of dryness...a new leak showed up this fall...the aft fixed port on the starboard side d
sailortonyb Allied Mis at 3:22am 11.07.06
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Phillip called me this morning. He and Lois are in Myrtle Beach, S.Carolina. We had a bad Cell Phone
blair6667 at 5:16am 11.07.06
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I recently acquired an oday 22,I am doing a full over haul of the boat and I am thinking about remov
Bill Earnhardt at 5:38am 11.07.06
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I have 2 deep cell wet batteries in line, to put a trickel charger on for the winter do I leave
quicksilver512 at 6:01am 11.07.06
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I have the opportunity to get a 32' sailboat for zip. I have only seen a couple of photos of the bo
bestfriend at 6:08am 11.07.06
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I am interested in buying a 1990 B350 that is located out of my area. Before I go any further I woul
Vic Castleton at 7:25am 11.07.06
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I need to do some work on the main salon hatch on my "86 H31. It seems that the PO had forced the ha
david king at 7:45am 11.07.06
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I have a question about the type of vehicle needed to tow the trailer for my h26. A friend has offe
nick8481 at 7:52am 11.07.06
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My new boat is coming for spring and need to look for new insurance,I'll be sailing her here in ny m
Arthur Tailleur at 7:06am 11.07.06
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I would like to construct a cradle for my 1979 Hunter 33. I have all necessary materials and equipme
bestfriend at 7:00am 11.07.06
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I am interested in two boats that are out of town and I have not seen up close. Anyone interested in
Stan5396 at 6:49am 11.07.06
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OK, were ready to pop for a new set of sails. We are very avaid fans of our club Wed. nite races, so
smokey at 8:48am 11.07.06
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hi- we have a '79 hunter 27.. this is our third season of ownership and we are tired of looking at o
Ross in Tampa at 8:35am 11.07.06
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Brian and Steph, Did you all publish a list of Necessary equipment? My wife and I are in the early

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Soft floor/hull
Ward H at 6:34pm 06.27.21
You might want to consider using G10 fiberglass board instead of plywood. G10 under a fiberglass sk
Sailboat Deck Paint
PaulK at 6:33pm 06.27.21
We tried Brightsides on a section of our deck. It lasted about a week. It does not seem to be tough
Docking Against the Wind
smokey73 at 6:32pm 06.27.21
You don't need to "jump off the boat onto the dock" to secure a line to a cleat. I do not allow pe
Putting Fairing/Filler Between Fiberglass Layers? Filling Dimples
PaulK at 6:23pm 06.27.21
You could try using chopped strand mat instead of cloth to get a thicker layer.
Sailing to Catalina Island?
Kings Gambit at 6:23pm 06.27.21
Yeah, although I am a bit scared of big gusts or wind like what happened to you! I usually sail wit
Beneteau 311 Hatch Handle Leaking
Lake Champlain Benetesu 311 at 6:22pm 06.27.21
Try the Beneteau spare parts site to at least determine what hatch was used. Try looking here or Cal
Beneteau 311 Hatch Handle Leaking
Lake Champlain Benetesu 311 at 6:22pm 06.27.21
Try the Beneteau spare parts site to at least determine what hatch was used. Thanks! Will do
Replacing the scupper on my Hunter 14
sail sfbay at 6:15pm 06.27.21
Welcome to the forum!! I would go with next larger metric or SA screw.
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install
Ward H at 6:09pm 06.27.21
Very nice!
Sailing to Catalina Island?
SailorElliot at 6:09pm 06.27.21
On a course from MdR to Isthmus Cove they probably would arrive abeam. However, a sturdy, full-keel
1987 Cat 22 Running Rigging
Gene Neill at 5:59pm 06.27.21
What is the best way to feed a 3/8" line through the mast when it is up or down? One would think e
Docking Against the Wind
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:50pm 06.27.21
Lots of people use the mid ship cleat to run a spring aft while docking which, under power, will hol
Trouble Shooting Yanmar Tachometer for "B" Panel
dlochner at 5:50pm 06.27.21
The signal from the sensor is fine. Measured with the multimeter the voltage is within specs. The me
Soft floor/hull
Michaelminer at 5:46pm 06.27.21
Sue- That's a good point. I am hoping if either build stringers, or use new foam, I can get the ply
Soft floor/hull
Davidasailor26 at 5:46pm 06.27.21
Soft floor/hull
Sailor Sue at 5:42pm 06.27.21
Too bad you didn't leave a little flange where the original sole was. Might have made it a bit easie
Trouble Shooting Yanmar Tachometer for "B" Panel   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 5:40pm 06.27.21
How did you test that the sensor failed? Could you extend whatever test you did to points farther do
Soft floor/hull
Michaelminer at 5:38pm 06.27.21
I am pretty sure the foam was factory original, but I could be wrong. Would it be bad for the boat
Trouble Shooting Yanmar Tachometer for "B" Panel
twalker H260 at 5:32pm 06.27.21
I would assume you have one wire coming off the sensor and the other connection is the engine ground

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