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Tsehum Pete at 6:17am 06.23.05
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A long-time sailing friend recently loaned me his blue Nashmarine Sailminder card. It seem to be a b
Salty Dog at 6:13am 06.23.05
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I finally have a wet slip and was wondering what other folks do with a water ballast system to keep
Don6157 at 5:57am 06.23.05
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My 1983 Hunter 34 came with an Autohelm 3000 auto pilot that must bearound 20 years old. I can't fi
Franklin at 5:42am 06.23.05
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Been thinking about the guy on the reef and what I would do or could now plan to do if I were in his
nicole17008 at 5:32am 06.23.05
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Hi, Hubby and I took a total of 2 months of sailing lessons last fall, then decided to go for it an
gary at 5:29am 06.23.05
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swing keel cable eating into metal fitting at thru hull fitting. has anyone solved this problem?
Scott D5296 at 4:42am 06.23.05
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My ST4000 shorted at the bulkhead plug, received 12v to the control circuit and is now DEAD. Because
Jim W23131 at 4:26am 06.23.05
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I am finding more water in my bilge lately after fixing known leaks from deck hardware, windows, etc
Joe McGinty at 3:55am 06.23.05
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The cockpit and deck of my '79' is white with sky blue on the seats and "non skid" areas. My family
Stevo at 3:30am 06.23.05
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This weekend I will hopefully be putting my O'day 22 in the water. Does anyone know how the Jib is r
O2Addict at 3:16am 06.23.05
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I am able to purchase Interspray 900 cheaply, but I have no facilities to spray the paint, and was l
Terrence Brady at 3:12am 06.23.05
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Someone has probably figured this out: how do connect your iPod to your way-too-expensive marine FM
Ozana Halik at 2:47am 06.23.05
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Larger freezer I want to separate the fridge on my 1995 H35.5 Legend , so I can have a larger freeze
david22333 at 2:24am 06.23.05
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Hi all; Finally got my 88 26D wet! Got it last fall. Didn't sail - just wanted to check out motor
Gregg9020 at 2:16am 06.23.05
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Here is the new and improved sailboat. Documented and everything
NevadaCityBob at 2:07am 06.23.05
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Does anyone have a recommendation for a loft that sells colored sails? I have a Mac 25 that I would
Ramazzini at 1:47am 06.23.05
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Funny but first subject line was "Where to ground Oday 25" and thought some of you would have some i
Heather at 1:26am 06.23.05
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ok, well, as I predicted, I have come up with several new questions, that I am sure someone here is
Seminole Wind at 1:24am 06.23.05
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Do any MacGregor 26C folks have some advice as to the best place to mount a 5-10 watt solar trickle
Alex at 1:14am 06.23.05
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Hey, ALL! We all know how expensive the storing/mooring a boat can be. In the light of that I wanted

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Electric Head Recommendation
Rich Stidger at 6:49am 04.01.21
I installed a Raritan Sea Era about 6 years ago. Zero problems. Lower price point than the Eleganc
Maine is open to visiting sailors in 2021.
Will Gilmore at 6:46am 04.01.21
@TomY Maine is still on my hot list for sailing this summer. I got my first shot about a week ago,
Ceramic coatings
sail sfbay at 6:38am 04.01.21
Yes.....had it applied on my truck and fifth wheel trailer a year ago and it was relatively expensiv
Does my hull have a barrier coat?
shemandr at 6:20am 04.01.21
I'm not understanding why you need a barrier coat on a boat that spends 80% of it's time on a traile
Electric Head Recommendation
DaveJ at 6:14am 04.01.21
I added this head to my boat in the fall, while on the hard, haven't has a chance to use it yet. I h
Gulfport FL Bridge Clearance
SFS at 6:06am 04.01.21
Hi everyone. We are planning to go into Gulfport, FL on a Lucia 40 catamaran, with a mast height j
Electric Head Recommendation
kappykaplan at 5:59am 04.01.21
@Peggie Hall HeadMistress is the best! :beer:
Maine is open to visiting sailors in 2021.   (1)
TomY at 5:32am 04.01.21
That aside, the wife and I are both double vaccinated (no side affects) and would love to do a Main
Catalina 28 MKII Shore Power
herbesco at 5:31am 04.01.21
Great -- thanks! First forum post already proved fruitful! Unfortunately previous owner passed away,
Adding refrigeration to a Hunter 410
SailorFrank at 5:14am 04.01.21
Thanks, Don.
Does my hull have a barrier coat?
SurfaceStAug at 5:05am 04.01.21
Thanks for the replies. I will do the acetone test to see, but it sounds like this was one of those
Free Gauges for anyone interested
Hunter 31 at 5:04am 04.01.21
Thanks Bill. This will add a nice touch to restoring my Hunter 31 and putting her back in the water.
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:04am 04.01.21
We all learn through experience. I call it a walk around inspection like pilots do a pre flight in
Adding refrigeration to a Hunter 410
Don Lucas at 4:57am 04.01.21
Should have a drawing on the back with power +/- on it, labeled connections for the sensor, and anot
Why does Hunter have a bad name?
kappykaplan at 4:56am 04.01.21
But in general isn't it always sweet to pass a bigger boat... :plus::plus::plus:
C Map or Navionics
dlochner at 4:25am 04.01.21
Navico is the parent company of C-Map, B&G, Simrad, and Lowrance. The devices are more or less the s
Why does Hunter have a bad name?
sailme88 at 4:19am 04.01.21
I once caught up to and passed a Hunter 40 while sailing my O'28. We were on a beam reach. The ca

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