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Jerry21707 at 7:24am 07.16.05
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We recently acquired a 1992 preowned S26 and she needs a bit of cleaning up at the electrical panel.
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I have a Yanmar engine in my 1980 Hunter 30. The block is cracked and I need to get a new one. Is
Tim at 5:06am 07.16.05
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In an earlier post I asked for info on where to locate a new gooseneck for an Ericson 29. I was giv
grinder at 4:26am 07.16.05
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I have recently purchased a 1981 C25 which is in dire need of window rebuilding - major leaks. Has
timohara at 3:48am 07.16.05
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I recently bought a 1985 O'Day 192 and have been trying to get ti tuned correctly. The problem I'm
rsn48 at 3:26am 07.16.05
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About two weeks ago, to took a course on VHF and DSC radio procedures for my radio license in Canada
deeman7777 at 2:52am 07.16.05
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I am cleaning up the plumbing on my 77 H25. Since I will convert to a porta-pottie I will not need
BACKSTAGE PASS at 1:09am 07.16.05
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We have a 1980 Landfall 38 C
scuba01 at 12:39am 07.16.05
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here is a link for pricing out a used sail boat.
Jim Dort at 12:33am 07.16.05
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While I was out of the country, my dock mate luckily noticed that my automatic bilge pump was going
Larry/American Dream at 12:28am 07.16.05
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There is no Catalina owner with a windlass in a 30' Catalina? I plan on doing this installation myse
Brian Young at 11:44pm 07.15.05
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Folks, The webbing that held the ring at the clew of my jib ripped this week and I would like to at
Jason at 10:14pm 07.15.05
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Would appreciate input on a few items. Price, texture and color aside, any negatives or positives t
steve at 8:24pm 07.15.05
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I am replacing mast base blocks, deck line organizer and winch so as to direct my halyard and other
Craig522 at 4:00pm 07.15.05
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I bought a boat in April. It has 3 batteries, split into 2 banks. From reading other posts I reali
Dave at 3:50pm 07.15.05
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Recently found a buyer for our boat (1984 H31) but on survey it was found to have high moisture read
Craig522 at 3:44pm 07.15.05
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I have to remove a piece of teak that's been epoxied (or Sikaflexed, etc) onto the deck. I'm instal
julie at 3:12pm 07.15.05
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is it possible to leave the jib on when docked, it is the original hank on type, i don't have a roll
Joe at 2:33pm 07.15.05
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I moved up from a 22ft boat to a 30ft boat this spring. Of course, there are many more things to car
frmreilly at 1:56pm 07.15.05
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I have heard people reference a lead "shoe" for the keel. Is it a good idea? Where would I get one

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first trip to Catalina
sailme88 at 3:26am 04.10.21
30-33 n.mi. from Long Beach depending on which marina, Shoreline or Alamitos Bay, one departs from.
first trip to Catalina
sailme88 at 3:26am 04.10.21
Not following the question. If regarding the shipping lanes, they are 5nm wide. Each lane is 1nm wi
Thru hull
emergpa1 at 1:48am 04.10.21
Use of bimini
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:06am 04.10.21
Warren Luhrs who owned hunter and the designers of the B&R expressed their concern whom I trusted th
minimum screw size
FastOlson at 9:25pm 04.09.21
A #10 machine screw or a quater inch... either will be fine. There are likely three per attachment p
soft area starboard fore deck
Jason Whyte at 8:17pm 04.09.21
Thanks @Noodat Lady
Dinghy engine lifting davit
chuckwayne at 7:55pm 04.09.21
garhauer made a nice setup for Escape; radar mast with antennas hoop on top and engine hoist. Well d
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40
AndreNJ11 at 7:51pm 04.09.21
The O'Day 39 and 40 have balsa cored hulls, all others are solid. Hello, Sorry to make a slight
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket
Michael Davis at 7:48pm 04.09.21
What's a little 2 1/2 hour drive .. Driven further than that for a cup of coffee......
First 41s5 manual windlass
georgetheleo at 7:48pm 04.09.21
I gave the manual windlass away and installed a Lewmar electric 1000 with 20ft 5/16 chain and 200ft
Thru hull
Ralph Johnstone at 7:47pm 04.09.21
can you not look in the boat to see what is connected to it and follow the hose back to a source?
soft area starboard fore deck
Noodat Lady at 7:43pm 04.09.21
You have to cut out the rot. Period. No miracle cures for this.
Thru hull
Don S/V ILLusion at 7:38pm 04.09.21
can you not look in the boat to see what is connected to it and follow the hose back to a source?
Diagnosing a problem with the shower pump
georgetheleo at 7:38pm 04.09.21
I had same problem on my B41S5 . The diaphram pump ran but no pumpy. Finally discovered that prior o
Flexible Solar Panel on Bimini - Backing?   (1)
CarlN at 7:37pm 04.09.21
I attach1/4" thick clear twin-wall polycarbonate panels to the back of the flexible panels. You can
Thru hull
Ralph Johnstone at 7:35pm 04.09.21
and my engine and head intake are further aft. That would be the same location as the sea water i
Thru hull
Dave Groshong at 7:13pm 04.09.21
Most galley sinks have 1/2 inch thru hull fittings, some are 3/4 inch, looks like a typical mushro
Spring Cruise 2021
Terry Cox at 6:59pm 04.09.21
Among the movies was an Easter Bunny movie that had the Easter Bunny locating his candy making fact

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