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cele at 3:30am 08.17.06
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I am purcahsing a kirby blazer 23 and trying to find out more information about sails for this boat.
Al - s/v Persephone at 4:09am 08.17.06
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I'm planning to sail my 05H36 from Newburyport down to Salem, and stay at the Hawthorne Cove Marina.
Ron at 4:07am 08.17.06
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What is the suggested maximum degrees of heeling for the C320 hull ? My previous boat was about 15
Ellen at 5:27am 08.17.06
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I am trying to find information on a 1985 Super Skunk. Made by Vandestadt, can be rowed, sailed or
KorculaChris at 5:41am 08.17.06
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Hi Warren, Not only do you pose thought-provoking and interesting questions for the site, but you al
Rick Macdonald at 5:59am 08.17.06
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Hi Don! Here's a question I haven't been able to answer for myself. It has to do with the transitio
John T at 6:50am 08.17.06
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I have an older model Hood roller furling attached to a boat I just bought ' am encountering a perpl
kzilles at 8:30am 08.17.06
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Have a Hunter 30 1979 and I blew out my head sail. They are the original sails so I'm asking if I sh
Rick D at 8:46am 08.17.06
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Maybe Alan can answer: I am thinking of getting an A-Kite for my 40.5. It is a good fit in that ther
Nancy at 10:41am 08.17.06
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We want to replace the current Danforth we are using, with something that will be well-suited for an
FOB at 12:26pm 08.17.06
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I find when I have a lot of people onboard (5+) and if we are sitting at the dock I appear to take m
Joseph at 1:04pm 08.17.06
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My wife and I are about to purchase our first sailboat. I love the looks and roominess of a Benetea
Kevin Peterson at 1:02pm 08.17.06
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I have been the proud owner of a 1979 Oday 23 (Morning Dove) for the past 4 years. However, I must
Capn Jack at 5:06pm 08.17.06
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I have been out of the sailing scene since '98. I saw a cabin cooling system called Cool Currents. I
Larry14133 at 10:07pm 08.15.06
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After 15 years on the dark side ( powerboating ) I am getting back into sailing and I would like to
Ken at 10:04pm 08.15.06
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Just picked up a botttle of Odorlos. Added 2oz and about a gallon of water to a nearly empty 20 gal
Dave at 10:51pm 08.15.06
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I must move this boat from Logan-Martin to Lake Martin (81 miles) and have exhausted efforts, locall
VR SHEETS at 11:20pm 08.15.06
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I HAVE A 1979 30FT ODAY.I JUST FOUND OUT THAT MY MASTLIGHT WAS WAS OBSELETE. ITS A KIND OF U SHAPE W
john at 12:36am 08.16.06
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The trip to Grand Traverse was Wonderful!! The weather more than made up for the terrible weather
Rich at 1:41am 08.16.06
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Hi all, I've got another one for you. The engine control/throttle on my Westerbeke 10two likes to

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DArcy at 9:48am 05.03.21
Oh wait! You were being funny... my bad.:rolleyes: (more coffee.... I need more coffee) I shou
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matts997 at 9:43am 05.03.21
Alan--the water separator is getting checked and I bought a new filter for it, as well as a new fuel
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Ralph Johnstone at 9:42am 05.03.21
Yeah, I do have to move fenders out of the way, but it is straight forward.. Do you have a map sh
How should a rebuilt Yanmar behave?
matts997 at 9:41am 05.03.21
The mechanic is working with me, he totally acknowledges now (after some initial resistance) that th
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36
Ralph Johnstone at 9:40am 05.03.21
Home made with starboard. Looks good and solid.
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36   (1)
wyctoronto at 9:37am 05.03.21
Home made with starboard.
New H260 owner marine head question and Zebra mussels.
Ralph Johnstone at 9:35am 05.03.21
Totally uncalled for, Ralph and untrue. Sorry Peggie, I forgot you're one of the good ones. My a
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior
Timm R Oday25 at 9:28am 05.03.21
I found the liner on our Oday 25 had a lip where it joined the over head . I simply made brackets th
New instrument transducer install & dead rise
dlochner at 9:23am 05.03.21
Over the depths you are looking at a few few degrees won't make much of a difference. The critical d
Racing vs. Cruising
Kings Gambit at 9:22am 05.03.21
I don't see it as one or the other. Both are good ways to enjoy boat ownership even though they are
New instrument transducer install & dead rise
Timm R Oday25 at 9:19am 05.03.21
We have two depth sounders on our Oday 25 . The newer one is mounted inside the hull stuck on with $
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust.
Scott T-Bird at 9:13am 05.03.21
If the water lift muffler is not drained, it will not allow air back into the system, so it can not
looking for electric winch switch
Udi at 9:05am 05.03.21
OK! thanks so much.
Racing vs. Cruising
Scott T-Bird at 8:46am 05.03.21
I'm in agreement with Dave. I like sailboat racing and I would definitely do much more of it if I w
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust.
dlochner at 8:44am 05.03.21
If the water lift muffler is not drained, it will not allow air back into the system, so it can not
Racing vs. Cruising
dlochner at 8:39am 05.03.21
As @Don S/V ILLusion alludes to, anytime there is a sailboat on the horizon its a race! ;) I have
Old Hunter 22 mast spreader question
sail sfbay at 8:35am 05.03.21
Welcome to the forum!! Might check with SBO for Hunter 22 spreader parts: Hunter 23 spreader tips (
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust.
Scott T-Bird at 8:33am 05.03.21
From page 51 of your owner's manual showing the engine exhaust vented loop. r this. I plan to res
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust.
dlochner at 8:32am 05.03.21
If both ends of the raw water circuit are under the waterline at any level of heel, a vented loop is

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