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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
thubbard84 at 10:35am 12.26.05
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Three-blades or not to Three-blades...thats the question! I'll be pulling my Catalina 30 out this sp
Franklin at 10:23am 12.26.05
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"were on their chartered 35-foot sailboat about one-half mile from shore in Phuket, Thailand, on Dec
Saul at 10:03am 12.26.05
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I hear that Key West Race Week is a great experience. I'm looking for a spot to crew on a vessel ove
ted at 9:34am 12.26.05
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Seems most of the 90's vintage Passage 42's have CNG. Anybody do a conversion to propane? How hard w
Sanders at 8:52am 12.26.05
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I was considering a trip to Miami in February for the Strictly Sail boat show, but when I checked th
John Nantz at 8:52am 12.26.05
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There are some really great pictures on the Sydney-Hobart race site. How the photographers got some
SouthernStar at 8:31am 12.26.05
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Just bought myslef a 28.5 hunter...whoohoo...and being a new sailor will need a lot of advise. For
Spinfisher at 8:27am 12.26.05
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Santa brough me a RayMarine VHF, that and a bunch of coal!!!!Anyways, will any GPS hook up to the ra
Stan at 8:17am 12.26.05
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Newport sailors, If anyone has or has access to the owner's manual for a 1979 Newport 30 MK II sailb
Bob Gales at 7:24am 12.26.05
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the Volvo 2003 on my 88 B350 has a water hose going to the shaft seal. Is this necessary or can it
william at 6:45am 12.26.05
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I'm looking for a dinghy, I've read about the inflatables advantages, (space, weight, floatation,) a

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Pop quiz
ggrizzard at 4:59pm 05.24.21
The sub. Limited manouverabiility.
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise
Terry Cox at 4:59pm 05.24.21
i vote for a new thread. Mike Honcho has a good idea and that is to start a new thread, but includ
Behavior of marine batteries
Scott T-Bird at 4:55pm 05.24.21
If you are going to combine 2 batteries to make a significantly improved battery bank, then get anot
Buying a Hunter 41 DS
sailtheworld79 at 4:45pm 05.24.21
So, I guess my real question would be: has anyone sailed this boat offshore for extended periods. Ho
Rudder Purchase
sail sfbay at 4:40pm 05.24.21
Can you purchase an extended mast clutch form Rudder Craft here? Rudder Craft or Rudder Craft
Help with lost Beneteau swing keel
Tom J at 4:40pm 05.24.21
Could a swing keel be fabricated from steel plate? The weight would be there, and the leading and t
Sherwood Raw Water Pump Leak
Stu Jackson at 4:29pm 05.24.21
Ralph's right. For those who aren't familiar with the Torrensen and marinedieseldirect websites, yo
Yanmar SD20 Saildrive
Codybear at 4:04pm 05.24.21
Your internal had more wear than mine which had the wrong alloy for freshwater. But your external pr
Considering Hunter 49 Purchase !
sail sfbay at 4:03pm 05.24.21
Welcome to the forum!! The 49 is a great boat!! For comparison my 46 does not have weather helm a
Rudder Purchase   (1)
KlausH at 3:59pm 05.24.21
Consider enlarging the rudder so that you get more rudder surface in front of the rudder shaft.
Shore water feed
Don S/V ILLusion at 3:45pm 05.24.21
Should be simple enough to replace an O ring and see what happens
Which Sail to Get
dlochner at 3:42pm 05.24.21
I was advised to avoid the sails available on Amazon yet they seem to have nice colors than what I
Which Sail to Get
sail sfbay at 3:41pm 05.24.21
75 sq ft appears to be correct BUT to be sure suggest contacting your regional sunfish association I
Any hints or suggestions for rudder replacement   (1)
finding41 at 3:25pm 05.24.21
Build one. I did. Search whale fin rudder on this site.
H38 - Is there an aux solenoid in the starter circuit?   (3)
Ralph Johnstone at 3:16pm 05.24.21
In the meantime I'll just clean every connection I can find and cross my fingers I corrected the is
Traveler
Don Guillette at 3:15pm 05.24.21
Thanks Don , I loosen the vang and move the traveler to windward. Rgranger: The key word is VANG
Yanmar SD20 Saildrive   (2)
dleckenby at 3:14pm 05.24.21
I had the boat out last week and checked the internal anode and it looked OK to me. Some loss visibl

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