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Robert at 12:00pm 07.12.05
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I am having an electrical problem. I have just changed out the battery charger and it ran fine for
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Hi, anyone know the best way and cleaner to use when cleaning the sails?
Warren M. at 12:53am 04.25.05
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Square footage Bottom paint makers suggest the following formula for figuring square footage BELOW
Tsehum Pete at 9:12am 07.12.05
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About Time suffered from the above and now needs a new bow. Now I know why I do not powerboat and lo
Don Guillette at 8:35am 07.12.05
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Shipmates: Want to know how to get the most out of your traveler in light, medium and heavy wind? If
Don Guillette at 8:30am 07.12.05
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Tacking in the lower range of light air can be a mess but like everything there is an easy way to do
Don Guillette at 7:54am 07.12.05
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Mates: Do you know when and how much you have to move the traveler to control boatspeed, heel and we
David W at 7:21am 07.12.05
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We are leaving on Sunday for two weeks in the San Juans. I am looking for a means of "showering" in
Don s/v Tellico at 7:12am 07.12.05
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in today's Washington Post relevant to the demand for sailboats. Sounds like it might be time to se
Estelle at 6:59am 07.12.05
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Thank you for those who answered my previous questions. It has been very appreciated and useful. I
Trevor - SailboatOwners.c at 6:35am 07.12.05
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Check out this removeable bow sprit for the spinnaker tack - gets it well forward of the forestay.
Trevor - SailboatOwners.c at 6:29am 07.12.05
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Check out this removeable bow sprit for the spinnaker tack - gets it well forward of the forestay.
Nicole at 6:16am 07.12.05
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Has anyone seen any whales recently while sailing? Please advise......
John P12803 at 5:38am 07.12.05
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I was at my uncles this weekend and he had a friend over that has a Cat 25 about the same year as mi
Paul J. Rusyniak at 4:54am 07.12.05
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Hi... Do any of you have experience with the ALERION EXPRESS 28? Thanks, in advance, Paul s/v The Lo
Tsehum Pete at 4:48am 07.12.05
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Bluewater Cruising Association (BCA) of Vancouver, Canada are holding their annual Rally Week starti
Jeff Prideaux at 4:38am 07.12.05
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I recently bought some vinyl graphics to put on my hull (to name the boat). I have my topsides waxe
Paul Aubrecht at 4:30am 07.12.05
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I have a 2 burner Force stove and it has a stainless??? grate over the burners.We have used the stov
Paul Aubrecht at 4:27am 07.12.05
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I am moving my 2003 356 to Maryland soon and I am looking for some help with measurements so I can g
Don Guillette at 4:10am 07.12.05
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Stu: I've been reading your messages both here and on the "ask all sailors" and your always pretty m

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