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jack at 2:21am 12.27.05
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I have a thru hull depth sounder installed that works well, as a gift I received a fish finder with
Ross at 2:05am 12.27.05
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Here is a link to a very complete glossary of boating terms. http://www.sailinglinks.com/big_glossa
jim/becky at 1:52am 12.27.05
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I was out yesterday and the wind came up to 25+ kph, I was enjoying the sail but feel that I was loo
John23883 at 1:36am 12.27.05
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Those of you that stay aboard for a week at a time know that storage is at a premium and once you re
John Springer at 12:44am 12.27.05
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I recently purchased a 17' sailboat. I would guess the boat to be from the mid 60's. The only iden
texastom at 12:39am 12.27.05
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Last week when I was at the boat I noticed that the counter weight line coming from the compression
Bill Edmundson at 12:05am 12.27.05
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I'll be on the boat this week end. I got an impeller ' gasket, fuel filter, oil filter, belt and en
Gary Wyngarden at 11:43pm 12.26.05
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Weather forecasting drives me nuts. Winds overnight hit as high as 41 knots at our nearby reporting
marmite at 10:37pm 12.26.05
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On our Catalina 22, we have significant deck rot. We found this by noticing the deck sags when walk
Chris at 10:33pm 12.26.05
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Can anyone answer this question: I was given an ensign for Christmas, like the stars and Stripes bu
Roger at 9:32pm 12.26.05
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Hi All, my G-23 knot meter doesn't work--hasn't since i bought da boat. I would like to replace or r
Rachelle at 9:28pm 12.26.05
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After many pumping strokes with our current head, we begin to get a good flow of water/flushing capa
okiman at 8:01pm 12.26.05
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This is my second attempt to reach someone who has had a dodger made for their H33 Cherubini. I hav
okiman at 7:57pm 12.26.05
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This is my second attempt to reach someone who has had a dodger made for their H33 Cherubini. I hav
Randall at 7:54pm 12.26.05
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I want to permanently install the head in my '82 H25. I already have a Sealand 965 portable with a
Juniata at 5:27pm 12.26.05
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Hi everyone, this is Mike, owner of 'Juniata', Rasmus 35 no 101. I wish to fit a secondary forestay
Billy13082 at 4:26pm 12.26.05
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Through years of sailing in salt water, and not trailering my boat I have been frustrated by a worn
GREG at 2:10pm 12.26.05
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ANY GOOD SHOPS FOR REBUILD OR TO BUY LOW HOUR 2GM THANKS
Franklin at 12:54pm 12.26.05
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"Newlin said the sailboat is now the property of the lobstermen, whose boat is based in Newington.
higgs at 11:03am 12.26.05
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I am thinking of relocating to either Olcott or Wilson, NY along the souther shore of L Ontaio. I a

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Cut off instrument mounts on steering pedestal?
kappykaplan at 11:45am 03.16.21
Not half bad if I do say so. :plus:
Compass Mount for Hunter 30   (1)
shaun12345 at 11:39am 03.16.21
Painted and assembled
Yanmar 4jh2-te connector type to feed hot water from water pump
Ralph Johnstone at 11:39am 03.16.21
I was looking to see if it really is plumbing fitting I can buy at HomeDepit or someplace similar
Cut off instrument mounts on steering pedestal?   (2)
shaun12345 at 11:37am 03.16.21
I ended up completing the pedestal with the trimmed plate. Not half bad if I do say so.
Beneteau 41s5 1990 poor sea valves!!
Ralph Johnstone at 11:25am 03.16.21
Beneteau had the very bad practice of combining straight-thread through-hulls with pipe-threaded ba
Wire, wires everywhere...
dlochner at 11:22am 03.16.21
Depends on what the circuit is for. Some circuits need to be always on, like the memory for the Ster
Wire, wires everywhere...
Scott T-Bird at 11:19am 03.16.21
Think of it this way ... fuses or breakers at the panel basically protect the wires that originate a
Changing sail numbers
NINEv2 at 11:07am 03.16.21
the best option is to buy new sails. those are worn anyway. you buy a used boat, you buy new sails,
Alternator adjustment bracket
Richard19068 at 10:56am 03.16.21
@Maine Sail Thank you!
Anyone out there sailing a 23 Rob Roy by Marine Concepts
HankBanksBikes at 10:47am 03.16.21
I have a 1985 Rob Roy 23, Daisy. Acquired her about 1.5 years ago, but just recommissioned her a few
Cherubini Raider 33 (Not a Hunter) rudder shoe
Wulf711 at 10:40am 03.16.21
Thank you so much for the picture. That is very different than what I had on mine. There are not man
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer
Stu Jackson at 10:36am 03.16.21
ou may be right that this part is not needed. But, it sure makes me nervous to leave parts off. I
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer
Stu Jackson at 10:34am 03.16.21
if you overheat and time is critical (heading for a shoal or harbor) and need to pop in a new impel
Rhodes 22 battery location...   (1)
rustydusty at 10:32am 03.16.21
Update... I just went out to the boat and searched again from bow to stern, and wouldn't you know, I
America's Cup
Davidasailor26 at 10:29am 03.16.21
The wind shifts and gusts of the last couple days have certainly added a more competitive element. I
Vee-berth battery ventilation
DinghySailor at 10:20am 03.16.21
I'm going with the house bank plan, knowing I'll need to replace batteries this year. Thanks for dri
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....?
MikeHoncho at 10:19am 03.16.21
Please take video when you do it. Lol
America's Cup
DArcy at 10:12am 03.16.21
Do you think there will be a time when these high tech speed demons, sailing multiple times faster
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....?
srimes at 10:00am 03.16.21
BUT, it has an electric drive also, with lots of torque on the low end. Agreed, probably not good t

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