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Need some suggestions on how to properly setup the reef lines on a Cal24. I have two lines (red and
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Can anyone out there give me the low-down on Crazy Dave at American Marine ' Sail? I'm interested in
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I am about to travel to look at a Javelin that is for sale. I am 67 years of age anf before age sets
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Anyone dock their boat in New Bedford. Have you sailed to M.V.? Is there passage through the Eliza
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Hello, looking to determine how to moor my boat to a mooring. Sounds simple ok, but I have never mo
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I'm relatively new to sailing and wanted to get an idea what to look for when launching a small sail
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Had to rebuild the cabinets and face panel in the galley. Now it's time to install and for the life
Joseph May at 2:49am 06.02.05
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Does any one know how the Keel is attatched to the O'day 37? I have located two bolts in a floor pan
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I need to replace the jib sheets on my Hunter 27. Since I am a new sailor I would like advice on wha
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I have a ST 4000 Auto Pilot installed on the Hunter 37.5 we just bought. I'm having trouble understa
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This weekend I am going to be wiring my boat with new Nav lights, an anchor light, a GPS and a compa
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I am new to boat ownership and need to clean and reinstall the depth and speed thru-hull sensors. O
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I have a strange request. Last fall, we down sized from a 23.5 to a 170. We have sailed the boat twi
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I have recently purchased a UK Flasher (asymmetrical spinnaker) and wondered if anyone has tips or a
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aldo where is the best place to drill a hole for plastic pin to keep rudder down i found out that m
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Spent the past weekend at anchor and notice that our 29.5 tends to sail/kite on the anchor quite a b
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I've just finished restoring the interior of my first sailboat (H22) and have no clue about the main
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Checking in for the first time-- We are in the process of repairing a 1976 C-22, and I am sure that

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Will 5200 and painted surface?
Leeward Rail at 2:48pm 03.13.21
If I recall correctly, 5200 is heat sensitive and when warm will soften. That may make it a poor ch
America's Cup
Michael Davis at 2:35pm 03.13.21
I thought the Kiwi start for day 3 race 2 was brilliant. Yes, and it was the first race that they
America's Cup
DArcy at 2:29pm 03.13.21
Or would that be too much like Demolition Derby? Yes, it probably would. They seem to be a lot mor
Will 5200 and painted surface?
Davidasailor26 at 2:27pm 03.13.21
You might be able to put thickened epoxy in a plastic bag, cut the corner, and have your helper sque
America's Cup
Michael Davis at 1:57pm 03.13.21
To me the problem with match racing is that if you win the start you have complete control of the co
Its funny Friday!
31seahorse at 1:16pm 03.13.21
The Nautical Form of that joke: I told my wife I wanted a Viking funeral. Recently she has been
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area
mermike at 1:13pm 03.13.21
Not impossible with this boat, but not likely.
Its funny Friday!
dLj at 1:08pm 03.13.21
I told my wife I wanted to be cremated. She made an appointment for Tuesday. Hhahaha... Reminds m
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area
dLj at 1:05pm 03.13.21
dj - I appreciate the reference. It is both thorough and educational. However, the total for the S
Engine coolant valve and water heater
Tally Ho at 12:45pm 03.13.21
looks like if you cut the cable tie off holding it to the other howe, you could left that valve up t
Will 5200 and painted surface?
dlochner at 12:43pm 03.13.21
That's a option too. But I have no plans to ever remove it. It will support a diesel heater and wa
Its funny Friday!
justsomeguy at 12:25pm 03.13.21
I told my wife I wanted to be cremated. She made an appointment for Tuesday.
Florida
Hydro Therapy at 12:23pm 03.13.21
My wife and I moved to St Augustine Florida from NJ 5 months back. I know your interested in the wes
Furling systems questions.
Tally Ho at 12:20pm 03.13.21
Engine coolant valve and water heater
Stu Jackson at 12:20pm 03.13.21
Ted & Greg could also be right. If that IS the purpose, then the valve is actually too low to perfo
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area
mermike at 12:12pm 03.13.21
I've found this product to work very well for bonding acrylic (PMMA) or polycarbonate - especially
Engine coolant valve and water heater
Tally Ho at 12:05pm 03.13.21
I'm pretty sure that's a bleed valve, screwing in opens and allows flow of coolant or air out. Had
Converting from diesel engine to electric motor
leo310 at 12:04pm 03.13.21
take a look at this (270) Diesel to Electric Sailboat Re-Power, Part One: Installation - YouTube
Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast?
Ken Cross at 11:54am 03.13.21
You can use the manual wire with a float switch and still have manual control. Just connect the manu

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