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patrick at 10:43am 03.21.05
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i just bought a 1988 26d and have been hearing alot of talk how the 26 can't handle alot of sail, ro
Jim at 10:06am 03.21.05
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I'm looking at running a line from an electric bilge pump to a through hull somewhere on the boat, t
JD at 9:57am 03.21.05
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I lost the baten to my main sail recently. Anyone got a good idea for a replacement without having
Jim at 9:56am 03.21.05
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While wandering through the local Lowe's hardware this weekend I came across some blue, flat tubing
Swimmer at 9:25am 03.21.05
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Hello Mr. Givens, I have a 1982 Capri which has the original portlights that are in my opinion beyon
Capt'n Bob at 9:07am 03.21.05
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Here in the Pensacola area we are just now getting back to Bay racing. For the first race of the sea
sailorjoe20820 at 9:03am 03.21.05
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Looking to buy a boat which is on the hard for winter. Am concerned about the engine status ( it's
Michel at 8:17am 03.21.05
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Hi I'm upgrading my old Islander 34 and just bought a used 30 type, non self tailing chromed winch.
Michael7968 at 8:11am 03.21.05
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Well, let's just say the old 26 held her own this weekend. :)
hpeasejr@mmimail.com at 7:19am 03.21.05
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I need help and advice as to how to remove oxidation from my boat. I have tried all kinds of rubbin
Mark at 6:53am 03.21.05
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I have a lot of wacky ideas. This may be to far. My Mac 25 is an 83. It's something of an experiment
Mark at 6:47am 03.21.05
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Hello Rick, I just read one of your replies to a different message thread and noticed that you're i
fredsc@cablelan.net at 6:35am 03.21.05
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My brother ' I were sailing through the narrows at Fiordland Marine Park in BC when we saw lots of
Mark at 6:32am 03.21.05
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The 12 volt air conditioners that fit in coolers for under $50 seem like a good thing for short term
boatlubber2 at 6:20am 03.21.05
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I am rather new to the Catalina 22. I have read many conflicting reports and articles about what I n
Russ B at 5:50am 03.21.05
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I need a third attachment "loop" on my boom for the main sheet to be forward of the bimini. Can any
Skip McCullough at 5:42am 03.21.05
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Does lewmar sell a rebult kit for lockin winch handles. I ahve one that is very hard to line up to
Bad Obsession at 5:36am 03.21.05
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Well, I am thinking that my old Johnson 4.5 outboard might be on the way out. The water pump is act
Camille at 5:02am 03.21.05
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Has anyone attempted to clean the winches on their 356? We have a 2002 hull and I am thinking of at
Dick Harris at 4:59am 03.21.05
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I rescently purchased a used ODay 23' with what I believe to be a 32' mast which is reasonably diffi

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Lewmar port light seal , replacing
Lanealoha at 1:02pm 03.15.21
I'm doing this now. I re-bedded all the ports a few weeks ago. I have now returned to replace the
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jon hansen at 12:42pm 03.15.21
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Head Sail at 12:35pm 03.15.21
Citrus strip on the latex.... let it dry.... put a wire wheel on a cordless drill and brush off the
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jon hansen at 12:33pm 03.15.21
191546 bacchante sailed the great lakes for many years. owner died. boat went back to sweden.
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JRT at 12:24pm 03.15.21
Finally got our first 2021 sail in! The last coolant hose almost broke me, love the motor access f
Hunter 33.5 1994 - purchase decision
calvin at 12:23pm 03.15.21
We've had a 1992 33.5 for about 2 years now and we love her. She sails well, is roomy, and not too h
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jon hansen at 12:21pm 03.15.21
Ton, i'm thing that's the most exciting post this year
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jon hansen at 12:17pm 03.15.21
skinny boats ride through the waves some much different then wide boats. less up and over and more
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jon hansen at 12:14pm 03.15.21
loved the video. very sexy. the ladies seem quite content in the cockpit.
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DArcy at 12:12pm 03.15.21
For sailors: Five minutes of sailing and the emotions it conjures. Click the Vimeo link at the bott
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jssailem at 11:51am 03.15.21
A boat that elicits stories about the sea and passages to interesting places.
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jon hansen at 11:40am 03.15.21
wow wow wow. it's got all my favorite features. ;)
Beneteau 461: Lewmar 48 electric conversion kit
dlochner at 11:30am 03.15.21
Can't answer your question about the winch access, however, one of these will a lot less expensive,
Will 5200 and painted surface?   (1)
rgranger at 11:07am 03.15.21
Citrus strip on the latex.... let it dry.... put a wire wheel on a cordless drill and brush off the
Cherubini Raider 33 (Not a Hunter) rudder shoe   (1)
Raider_Bob at 11:04am 03.15.21
Hi Wulf71, Actually, I have a Raider 33, # 23 of 29, Calamay, sailing out of Middle River Maryland.
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TomY at 11:03am 03.15.21
For sailors: Five minutes of sailing and the emotions it conjures. Click the Vimeo link at the botto
symmetrical versus asymmetrical Spinnaker
Jackdaw at 10:10am 03.15.21
Misunderstanding. The Asymmetrical sail is attached to the boat using 3 connections. The Head, the
Cherubini Raider 33 (Not a Hunter) rudder shoe
dlochner at 10:05am 03.15.21
You will probably have to make a pattern and have a machinist make on for you. However, if you conta
Whale Grey IC Pump / Hunter 45 CC
Ed Caldwell at 9:56am 03.15.21
Our fellow sailor @artboas is one of the original proponents of this pump system and you can find se
Cherubini Raider 33 (Not a Hunter) rudder shoe   (2)
Wulf711 at 9:51am 03.15.21
You are 100% correct. The first image is when the shoe was in place. The second is a side view after

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