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Canfield at 3:31am 07.20.06
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Just buying a Mariner 19 intending to trailer for day sailing. I have sailed Barnegate and upper Ch
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I have an H280 equipped with 2 lines; one for the first reef and one for the second. My sail does no
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I have been boating for over 35 years now on Lake Erie, all power boating. My wife and I have been
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while i have never gotten one so far, I have been thinking about a Vessel safety check. Are they y
Donald L. Hendrix at 7:30am 07.20.06
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The tachometer for the MD7A diesel on my Islander 28 is misbehaving. It does not work when the engi
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To all Beneteau 361 (or similar) owners: We are on the verge of taking our 361 on a series of cruis
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Jerry at 8:34am 07.20.06
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321 Oceanis When sailing I put the prop in reverse does this have any damage effect? Thanks
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I was wondering if anyone has evermoved their genoa tracks down to the deck from the cabin top like
Robert at 3:03pm 07.20.06
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My 2004 H36 has the speed log on the starboard side UNDER THE SEAT CUSHION and the depth sounder tra
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I have a Hunter 260, '04 but acquired nearly new last year. Have added fixed VHF near the companion
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'05 Beneteau 393 has holding tanks mounted on bulkhead ABOVE toilets. Have tried several different
lightning 460 at 7:34pm 07.18.06
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Hi all, Bad news. Our boat was hit by lightning last week. All electronics damaged, 3 holes in sid
mik e mills at 12:35am 07.19.06
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my air con is not blowing cold i have tried recharging to no avail,any body know the procedure to ch
Kelly J Odom at 12:34am 07.19.06
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I own a 1964 Alberg 35, and the spreaders have seen better days. Does anyone know what the original
Tim R. at 12:04am 07.19.06
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Anyone have any experience, good or bad, with the variable speed water pumps that most all producers
Kevin Jeske at 12:48am 07.19.06
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I just purchased a Catalina 22 and have questions about the electrical system. It appears simple -
Jeremy at 1:13am 07.19.06
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Hi all, I just recently got an 86 Hunter 23 and have had her out in the intercoastal once so far. W

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Reef rigging / outhaul rigging
Sailfanatic at 12:53pm 07.18.21
Here is how I view the equipment and tie downs. I see you have a attached foot mainsail by a good
hunter 49 power in the UK
Benny17441 at 12:31pm 07.18.21
Explore the possibility of just switching your solar charging to an existing or new suitable 220/240
Catalina 310 mast electrical connections
JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 12:22pm 07.18.21
the lights are connected via a trailer connector under the mast, on the mast step. The antenna and t
What kind of antenna is this ?
Henry Scurlock at 12:22pm 07.18.21
Pretty sure this is what you have there ARET. https://www.milltechmarine.com/Morad-HD-VHF-Marine-Ant
Funny Friday!!!   (4)
All U Get at 12:21pm 07.18.21
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San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
JackOlsen at 12:13pm 07.18.21
Thanks for that. I'll prepare for a long trip. That way we can be pleasantly surprised if it's les
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
Kings Gambit at 11:37am 07.18.21
Another thing about small, light sailboats that sometimes is not foreseen lacking direct experience
Reef rigging / outhaul rigging
coreyjohnson99 at 11:36am 07.18.21
Wow! Thank you all for the great input, even labeled pictures :). Looks like I'll need to buy some
Rigging the 2nd reef in a 310?
Tom J at 11:30am 07.18.21
Thanks to all of you for the excellent explanations. It's getting a lot clearer in my mind now. I c
Landing a sturgeon
Rick Webb at 11:29am 07.18.21
Giant Sturgeon Nearly Jumps In The Boat Slaps Daughter Caught On GoPro Edisto Sc - YouTube
Landing a sturgeon
Rick486 at 10:55am 07.18.21
Someone put it there. Sturgeon are bottom feeders. There is no end to the sick people out there.
What kind of antenna is this ?
aret007 at 10:51am 07.18.21
Dont know what kind of antenna. Was given this. Hoping it is vhf antenna.
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner
Kings Gambit at 10:45am 07.18.21
No. Not dumb. If you launch from San Pedro for Isthmus Cove you can see that sailing would be a very
Landing a sturgeon
Head Sail at 10:40am 07.18.21
Someone put it there. Sturgeon are bottom feeders.
What kind of antenna is this ?
Head Sail at 10:37am 07.18.21
I'll guess a WIFI range extender. Can you see it on your computer network screen?
Catalina 310 mast electrical connections
KZW at 10:24am 07.18.21
The OEM connector in my boat, sail no 307, was a flat trailer connector. It was wrapped with electri
Hunter 30-2 Fuel Shutoff
ChrisHunter at 9:45am 07.18.21
Your right about not being convenient. It will give me a chance to look at the fuel guage. Thanks

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