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I have a 1971 model Daysailer I that I have owned for a few years. She has developed a crack in the
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has anyone added an electric windlass to a 35.5? i need help with a solution. deck seems thin, no ch
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I will need to replace my muffler sometime this year, but before removing the quarter berth panel, I
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can anyone tell me the usual outboard size for a 20,and minimum that would reasonably move the boat,
Stephen OBrien at 10:44am 05.24.05
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I own an Oday Twelve. I have oars for it, but I would like to use an electric motor. I was going to
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Mates: This is a spin off of the "pre planning" discussion. Suppose your out on your little beauty
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Ok as I am new to sailing, I don't know much about water inside a boat. I noticed last weekend I not
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I have a Macgregor 25. Tiller-rudder steering. Rudder seems to bend under moderate-high pressure,

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Any problem with sanding antifouling paint to smooth it?
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Tall step ladder set on one step at a time

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