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Joe Mcginty at 5:36am 11.10.06
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Let's say its 1825. We're in a major harbor like NY, SanFran, etc. and there's tall ships tied up.
Paul at 5:35am 11.10.06
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Hi Just wanted to find out from other users out there what kind of speed one can expect from 3GM30
tegwilym at 6:57am 11.10.06
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I've pretty much 90% come to the conclusion that I want to upgrade to a Mac 22 from reading about th
Bill22113 at 6:30am 11.10.06
Cal
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We have continuous furling line on our 1989 Cal 33-2. The current setup has a pulley and shock cord
Vinny at 6:18am 11.10.06
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Anyone out there have a good source for 5/16 HT 40 chain? I would like to have 100' for the new win
ezflyer at 7:08am 11.10.06
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Need advise on buying / making a crane to clear the furler interference problems associated with a 1
Terry Cox at 1:44am 11.10.06
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Good morning, are there any P42 owners with a Onan 8kw Genset using a Link 2000 or 2000R? I'm consid
Joe Mullee at 1:30am 11.10.06
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Sailing in the middle Chesapeake Bay I don't worry about tides or currents. Where do you sailors obt
randycromwell at 1:21am 11.10.06
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Where can I get information on a Kirie Elite?
david king at 8:07am 11.10.06
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I'm going to move my h26 trailer and would like to remove the tall guide poles in the back. How do
Mike at 8:20am 11.10.06
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What's more expensive? Boats or Horses. How many of you have a boat and a horse? I just sold my C-
The Barnacle at 8:31am 11.10.06
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Hi guys I am working on my new 23 foot Kells sailboat. I have been told that since it is out of the
NewportVic at 9:56am 11.10.06
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Had a cable blow out while sailing. Things to watch: 1. If the rudder is a little sloppy, may mean
Peter Broadbent at 11:40am 11.10.06
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Hi, My first post on this site, so please bear with me if I'm in the wrong forum! I have a 50% sha
temecularevev22548 at 11:52am 11.10.06
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temecularevev22548 at 11:56am 11.10.06
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david5327 at 8:51pm 11.08.06
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due to favorable exchange rates I am considering the purchase of a yacht in the mid 30 foot range,ap
sailormanbigd at 10:14pm 11.08.06
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I know the topic of rudder post thingy has been discussed to death but i can't get satisfaction from
Rick19384 at 10:23pm 11.08.06
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Having just paid to have my teak stripped and re-done with Cetol, I'd sure like to delay having to r
C30TFIN at 10:29pm 11.08.06
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I,m a new owner of a C30 and am picky about boat odor and mold. The climate here is very warm and th

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Batteries
DayDreamer41 at 3:11pm 08.04.21
You might want to consider an alternator upgrade with a programmable voltage regulator, to OEM alter
Batteries
Michael Davis at 3:10pm 08.04.21
Charging offshore will not be ideal with my system- 100Amp alternator, no generator I have much th
H38 Reefing - When, how much, in what order?
flightlead404 at 3:07pm 08.04.21
Quick question for clarification, when we're talking reefing wind speeds, are we talking AWS or TWS?
Looking for 260 in Canada
Ottdreamer at 3:06pm 08.04.21
The genltman bought a Hunter 260 with heat and air, shore power,, roller furling, etc.. Found ou
Mary E
All U Get at 2:49pm 08.04.21
Where is the fun in that? How can they provide their journalistic narrative to please their audienc
Interior flooring base
Sailfanatic at 2:48pm 08.04.21
Starboard is a hard plastic available in a variety of thicknesses. https://www.interstateplastics.c
How many tacks?
Davidasailor26 at 2:48pm 08.04.21
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
JackOlsen at 2:39pm 08.04.21
Jack, where are you pulling your weather data from? We're also planning on going over on the 12th.
How many tacks?
shemandr at 2:36pm 08.04.21
If you squeaked out a win you must have done it about right. Don't tack because you are tired of g
Chain snubbers
dLj at 2:36pm 08.04.21
As I understand a 30-40' snubber is appropriate but if I'm anchored in 15-20' (4' tide) you would l
Batteries
gfrazzle at 2:30pm 08.04.21
I decided on West Marine(East Penn) 8G4D Gels. Charging offshore will not be ideal with my system-
Chain snubbers
thinwater at 2:25pm 08.04.21
A bunch of things. Roller vs. chocks. This depends on the boat. However, if the roller is not stro
How many tacks?
Sailfanatic at 2:18pm 08.04.21
We raced last weekend. Out the Golden Gate to Bonita point and back to Oakland,about 20 miles. We
H38 Reefing - When, how much, in what order?
shemandr at 2:15pm 08.04.21
On my H356 with roller main I would go to a reef in the main at around 15 -17 kts. true. At that po
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
jeepbluetj at 2:00pm 08.04.21
Jack, where are you pulling your weather data from? We're also planning on going over on the 12th.
NOT buying H34
markwbird at 1:56pm 08.04.21
Share the survey with the owner.. ask him to pay for the survey.. If he won't, it's your prerogat
Marine Traffic Time Warp!
kappykaplan at 1:49pm 08.04.21
Maybe your AIS was spoofed - had a post about that earlier this week. :beer:
How do I access the underneath the table in the cockpit? One of the screws holding the table side up has fallen out!
JamieB at 1:35pm 08.04.21
If it's really a screw, just install another screw. If it is a bolt and nut combo, and you can't f
How to remove / grease the helm of an Oceanis 400.
JamieB at 1:32pm 08.04.21
Ok got it off with a wheel puller. Thanks for the suggestion. Have greased the hell out of it and ho
Chain snubbers
Captain Larry-DH at 1:31pm 08.04.21
I've always been curious why anyone would buy any chain other than anchor chain, BBB, The reason I

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