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Gary at 6:02am 06.06.06
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Does anyone have any experience with powering your Newport 27 with an Outboard engine? I am trying
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I was viewing a photo archieve of a trip from Bayfield WI. to Black River MI. Posted by Bill Ernst a
don954 at 5:58am 06.06.06
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I bought a Raymarine St3000 autopilot from West Marine on "clearance with full manufactures warranty
Denny at 6:15am 06.06.06
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Has anyone used the portable air conditioners that vent with a dryer type hose. Was thinking of usin
Bob in SF at 7:02am 06.06.06
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I'm planning a trip from San Francisco up to the Sacramento River Delta area for a couple weeks and
Jm G. at 7:02am 06.06.06
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I see a big price difference between radar ( especially when including the mounting and installation
nosocks at 7:12am 06.06.06
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Any hydraulic experts out there? The hydraulic steering for my autopilot stopped working. (The head
wolf at 7:17am 06.06.06
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I'm thinking of relocating the gas bottle from the anchor locker into the deep locker in the cockpit
Maine Sail at 8:17am 06.06.06
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Hi All, As always I like to pass on information to fellow boaters that manufacturers fail to see as
Bob Alden at 8:08am 06.06.06
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Sailors, While sailing today I had a cable fail on the shift linkage to my Yanmar YSM12. I have a 1
Ranger Paul at 8:08am 06.06.06
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Anybody had any luck getting the H216 to heave to? Every time I try it, it starts to heave to then
cj336 at 8:21am 06.06.06
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I'm very happy with my 336 and really don't want to move up to anything larger, however the wife is
Josh A, at 8:56am 06.06.06
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Can anyone help me find a trailer suitable for my boat? I just purchases this boat and would like to
Larry at 8:28am 06.06.06
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I am wondering if someone would be kind enough to let me know if they would recomend an oday 192 as
Bob F at 9:12am 06.06.06
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Great site (sailflow.com). You can customize as you want. BobF.
Brett at 9:12am 06.06.06
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I recently purchased a Catalina 30 which is in great need of a wash and wax. Anyone have any ideas
sailgirl20776 at 12:07pm 06.06.06
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We are purchasing a 38 Catalina. Are there any 38' owner groups that we should know about? Once we
UKGreg at 11:56am 06.06.06
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I have a 2002 356. How do I get the old blown light bulbs out of the fittings in the head lining in
Denial5799 at 12:32pm 06.06.06
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I am interested in installing dinghy davits on my hunter 426 to carry a 260 lb dinghy and motor. Ca
prosmile at 12:48pm 06.06.06
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I have a raymarine st6000 type 100 autopilot. The autopilot functions fine most of the time but int

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Sail Cover Between Sailing Days
Ward H at 12:01pm 06.18.21
@duck21 I do as you do, depending on the conditions, and have wondered the same. I will cover it jus
Hunter 33 Main Traveller Arch - Adding 12v Power to arch
Hello Below at 11:56am 06.18.21
So I guess I am going to have to drill up through the boat grp and into the tube. Good luck jasonc
Relay for always on MC-614
Maine Sail at 11:46am 06.18.21
The MC-614 only turns on when the brown wire sees a +12V signal. It gets wired to the ignition switc
Sail Cover Between Sailing Days
nveater at 11:45am 06.18.21
Just an FYI- I got a new mainsail cover from this site this year and am very pleased with the fit an
BELT DUST
Maine Sail at 11:43am 06.18.21
After a six hour trip which ended up taking eight, there is only a very fine dusting. This is after
changing bolts on heat exchangers; let's get down to brass tacks
Ward H at 11:43am 06.18.21
What was the condition of the zinc on the old HX? On my M25-XP, there was a sticker on the HX
changing bolts on heat exchangers; let's get down to brass tacks
Ralph Johnstone at 11:25am 06.18.21
I am contemplating replacing them with much stronger stainless steel. Would the benefits of having
Hunter 33 Main Traveller Arch - Adding 12v Power to arch   (1)
jasonc33 at 11:23am 06.18.21
Well update I have a panel in aft cabin and on inspection the bottom of that forward arch foot plate
Tripping Breaker at Dock 84' Hunter 31
Mike Oldak at 10:59am 06.18.21
time to share the cost of a marine electrian before something happens
Hunter 33 Main Traveller Arch - Adding 12v Power to arch
chuckwayne at 10:52am 06.18.21
That's how my similar Hunter arch is wired on the 356.
Do they make in-boom mainsail furling systems for the Mac 26 X?
Wade Gizzy at 10:44am 06.18.21
You are correct, albeit cost does not appear to be factor in this thread. It would be interesting
Boat Explosion in Greenport
MikeHoncho at 10:40am 06.18.21
there are 2 important things to consider... LEL. & UEL and THEN what's in between..... many have pa
Chainplate adaptor separating from deck   (1)
jmce1587 at 10:26am 06.18.21
Keeping in mind what I had to do on my H31 chain plate/rod repair and looking at your sketch photo,
changing bolts on heat exchangers; let's get down to brass tacks
Charles Erwin at 10:11am 06.18.21
My opinion of course -- the old bolt , the one you broke, might have been more brass than bronze.
Towing a Cat 22
LakeShark at 9:54am 06.18.21
Could you possibly work out meeting the owner 1/2 way and paying gas? with so many C22's out there
Hunter 33 Main Traveller Arch - Adding 12v Power to arch
jasonc33 at 9:54am 06.18.21
Thank you for the replies I am now going to look at the starboard side in aft cabin, as far as I kno
Anchor chain joiners
thinwater at 9:50am 06.18.21
When under load they are engaged (as you noted) but don't do anything more to hold the sides togeth
Catalina 22 Keel Configurations
LakeShark at 9:46am 06.18.21
On the gulf coast of Florida, six inches can make a HUGE difference. It gets stupid thin here. I
Its funny Friday!   (1)
lehighsail at 9:35am 06.18.21
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When 11 knots is really 25 knots
jon hansen at 9:29am 06.18.21
nice photo, Gene

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