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Bob at 7:40am 07.10.05
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Has anyone recently towed a 23.5 with the Honda, Grand Caravan, Pacifica, Chevy or Ford mini vans?
larry abbott at 7:01am 07.10.05
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hi, can anyone tell me the dimensions of the jib sail for a Venture 21? Thanks, Larry. I'm looking
Lin7252 at 6:27am 07.10.05
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I just purchased a 1989 CAT 22 wing keel that came with a trailor. While the boat is in good shape
Big Windy at 5:10am 07.10.05
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In my part of the country, we are constantly trying to keep the critters out from under our sail/bim
pmc18278 at 3:44am 07.10.05
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My 1979 Oday 25 center board is stuck inside the shoal keel. I just bought this boat and upon launch
nick - rock hall at 3:44am 07.10.05
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Only have five daye to cruise the middle chesepeake from Rock Hall. Any suggested routes on my 34 h
Bittersweet at 3:27am 07.10.05
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I have a mac v22 and was told by the previous owner that he had had the boat up to nearly 7knots. I
otis8609 at 2:54am 07.10.05
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We had a cable snap on our mast which allowed the mast to bend at about a 30 degree angle right wher
Rick D at 2:32am 07.10.05
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In the 38th annual Marina del Rey to San Diego race, Attitude Adjustment 2 finished first in class o
Dan Bailey at 1:08am 07.10.05
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In Cambridge, MD on the Eastern Shore, @ Generation III Marina is a 38' 1990 up on sticks for the pa
glenno at 12:56am 07.10.05
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bought the boat 4 yrs ago no title last owner past away how do i find serial nu mbers and how do i
sailaway78 at 12:48am 07.10.05
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Once again it looks like we in the New Orleans area have dodged the bullet. Forecast is for us to g
Walt at 11:04pm 07.09.05
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I need the deck to top of mast height. Also height of boom (center line)above deck at mast, and he
Larry14221 at 9:12pm 07.09.05
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Is it best to secure the anchor line to the foward deck cleats or will the aft cleats near the ancho
Mark at 8:17pm 07.09.05
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They are every where. Today (Sunday) We left early before the sun arrived and very nearly ran into a
Bob Werner at 5:46pm 07.09.05
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Hi folks, The boatyard noticed a pit in the rudder shaft right where it enters the rudder. The boa
T Clark at 1:16pm 07.09.05
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I ran aground a few weeks ago. No fun at all I can tell you. Boat US came to get us ungrounded. The
Dave at 12:56pm 07.09.05
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Has anyone had experience with fresh water coolant problems with the yanmar engine? My heat axchange
Donalex at 12:07pm 07.09.05
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- from the main halyard on my Bosun's Chair. Then I put a spring balance on the 10" winch handle and
deeman7777 at 10:30am 07.09.05
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I just trailerd home my first sailboat, a 1977 H25. It needs some serious cleaning, but looks decen

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Flexible Solar Panel on Bimini - Backing?
dlochner at 5:08am 04.03.21
Here's another option. https://marinehowto.com/installing-a-solbian-semi-flexible-solar-panel
Equalizing batteries
dave_and_dd at 5:04am 04.03.21
Yes, thanks DJ. I used the term equalization as that's what the solar controller called it, but as
Flexible Solar Panel on Bimini - Backing?
Monterey385 at 5:01am 04.03.21
Sailrite has a decent how - to video on attaching a flexible solar panel. Backing matl. for chafe ,
Flexible Solar Panel on Bimini - Backing?
Joe23455 at 4:53am 04.03.21
Sailrite has a decent how - to video on attaching a flexible solar panel. Backing matl. for chafe ,m
Maine is open to visiting sailors in 2021.   (1)
Will Gilmore at 10:29pm 04.02.21
192323 Moose flies are pretty big, for sure. -Will (Dragonfly)
Spring Cruise 2021
Terry Cox at 10:03pm 04.02.21
Thank you for the forecast, weather Honcho. Looks promising. Fingers and toes crossed.
Its funny Friday!
jssailem at 9:09pm 04.02.21
One afternoon a young man arrived on a motorcycle to pick up my 17 yr old daughter. I was sitting i
Maine is open to visiting sailors in 2021.
chuckwayne at 9:06pm 04.02.21
You still have one in a jar - dude, careful entering the room, it might be pissed off... ;) dj no
1976 Santana 21ft
SailingLoto at 8:48pm 04.02.21
Finally 3 coats of primer on it. I have a little work left to do where the keel attaches. What pri
Maine is open to visiting sailors in 2021.
dLj at 8:11pm 04.02.21
If it's still in containment in Maine I'll post a picture when I get back up there. We were sure no
Maine is open to visiting sailors in 2021.
chuckwayne at 8:06pm 04.02.21
If it's still in containment in Maine I'll post a picture when I get back up there. We were sure no
Secondary fuel filter removal
Tom J at 8:04pm 04.02.21
Tom, unless you've had personal experience, I have found on our M25 that the primary filter can be
Replacing windows, H31, 1987
Capt Robbie at 7:27pm 04.02.21
not original, as kloudie posted they were aluminum or plastic frame. Aluminum frame was prone to l
Its funny Friday!
smokey73 at 7:26pm 04.02.21
When I lived out in the sticks in Tennessee I used to leave a 20ga pump shotgun in the corner by the
Use of bimini
Capt Robbie at 7:12pm 04.02.21
captain ran, Looks like the frame is attached to your stern rails. Looks like you should be able to
Equalizing batteries
dLj at 6:41pm 04.02.21
14.6 volt is not an equalization voltage. It's not going to do anything to your batteries, I wouldn'
Its funny Friday!
shemandr at 6:24pm 04.02.21
Things evolve.
H44 AC Shaft size.
Rjm st.petersburg at 6:23pm 04.02.21
Same engine on my 41DS, 2005, 1 1/4" shaft. I put a Max prop on, sent the shaft out to get trued, ne
Unknown email request
shemandr at 6:22pm 04.02.21
I thought I would post this in case anyone else is as slow as I am.:eek: At least one of us!
Unknown email request
WayneH at 6:06pm 04.02.21
Greg, Your post made me think finally. I have Do Not Disturb setup on my phone. So any number not

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