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Bob at 6:47pm 03.17.05
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I am look at a new Beneteau 36.7. Many versions are offered and this one has the racing version with
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Ben, I am in the early spring cleaning or is it the winter soak of the winches and I was thinking.
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The tank indicator for my forward holding tank was always showing full. Apparently the element that'
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We're planning to replace the interior cushions for our Hunter 34. There used to be a company based
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Which do you find more functional, whisker pole or spinaker?
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I have a very nice 1982 Catalina 27 well cared for by its two preciou owners. The windows have begun
Don at 11:18am 03.17.05
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I have ordered a new oil pan gasket for my yanmar. Does anyone know what the recommendation is as f
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I am very likely going to replace my curent dilapidated port lights with Lewmars and would appreciat
Richardstj at 9:22am 03.17.05
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Ok need an opinion....What make/model of autopilot would you use on a 32ft. Sloop? Thanks
Bob at 9:16am 03.17.05
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Wanting recommendations for an autopilot for a Cal 44. Been told to go with linear 2 but am curious
Member 66616 at 8:30am 03.17.05
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I am considering adding refrigeration to my boat and have gotten much advice. What I need is experie
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After reading the posts in trying to solve Mr Marvel's overheating Yanmar. Is there some type of pre
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We are planning a cruise to the Abacos leaving Saturday May 28, 2005 and returning by Saturday June
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My husband and I just purchased a Hunter 25 and must move it from Sandy Point State Park to Middle R
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Does anyone know where I can download a manual for the Davis mark 25 sextant? I looked on the davis
Captain Bob at 6:49am 03.17.05
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I am fixing a ding on my rudder and I noticed that the two flat plastic or nylon bushings for the ti
kingprawn at 6:34am 03.17.05
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I went out to sand some rust off of my winch post to repaint it, and suddenly I could see right thro
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Does anyone have the conversion of a United States chart in miles or nautical miles? Example: 1/4"
BOB at 6:31am 03.17.05
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Does anyone have the conversion of a United States chart in miles or nautical miles? Example: 1/4"

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Need your help. I have no experience with moorings
smokey73 at 1:46pm 09.16.20
None of the three mooring fields require any type of lights at nighttime . If you own your own moor
Uh oh! Recore foredeck
pclarksurf at 1:31pm 09.16.20
That Keel cable ! intersting marks / outline on the foreward end of the keel -- looking forward to w
Main sheet twist
jssailem at 1:31pm 09.16.20
Yeah, it's probably just me... :plus: Real men read instructions. :biggrin:
Main sheet twist   (1)
FastOlson at 1:10pm 09.16.20
Nailed it, Jack. Short and to the point. BTW, anyone else here ever ponder the leading of the sheet
On the beach
shemandr at 12:55pm 09.16.20
We did pretty close to that going into Absecon Inlet in the days before Loran and in thick fog. We
Marinas...
David in Sandusky at 12:53pm 09.16.20
Where are you? If you are in the Great Lakes, I have some Great Lakes Cruising Club resources I coul
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings
Timm R Oday25 at 12:21pm 09.16.20
Been on a mooring on the south side of Milwaukee for 15 plus years . Lot's of advantages . Peaceful
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings
ToddS at 12:13pm 09.16.20
Ask whoever sets up your mooring for you to put a mast stick on your pendant. Beats fishing for it
Not a BOGO, but close
pilott at 12:12pm 09.16.20
Andersen 18ST is $ 465 at Vela....and it's all Stainless
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting?
Stu Jackson at 12:10pm 09.16.20
Capri 25 Thanks, Jack. My Catalina 25 had those same cushions. Those were the days... :):):)
Why Oceanis boats cost so much more than Sun Ods?
Stu Jackson at 12:05pm 09.16.20
I hope to start my Around the World journey in 2023 (my 60th). I love looking at all boats, but con
Why Oceanis boats cost so much more than Sun Ods?
Stu Jackson at 12:03pm 09.16.20
I am starting mechanics school in Jan/2021 to better prepare myself for "NON-FUN" stuff that happen
SV Preston Point rescue
Jackdaw at 11:55am 09.16.20
Trying to do a 'lessons learned' report based on the 'content' of that news piece is a waste of time
Another Swim Ladder Question
lcgrant402 at 11:52am 09.16.20
Thank you for the info. Much appreciated.
Adventures in reefing
Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 11:47am 09.16.20
I think you meant leech. OOPS- yes
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting?   (1)
Jackdaw at 11:41am 09.16.20
Ah, would love to see some of your quality videos on those guys! :beer: + popcorn to follow...:big
C30 MKiii length over all - how did the addition of the sugar scoop swim platform affect length?
Stu Jackson at 11:40am 09.16.20
Have you compared the brochure's page 4 which has the boats in profile on the www.catalinayachts.com
Why Oceanis boats cost so much more than Sun Ods?
joker460 at 11:32am 09.16.20
Just my 2 cents. If you compare the Sun Odyssy 349 base price $125K (Single wheel, Single rudder, Sm

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