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kingprawn at 12:35pm 02.03.05
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How do you secure your mast to the bow pulpit while towing? The reason I ask is that I used a bunge
vwjon at 11:56am 02.03.05
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I checked the lake and she's still froze over eh? No sailing here this weekend. I've never been to
Jay at 11:28am 02.03.05
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Have a 5hp Honda 4-stroke. Thinking about the Garlick Non-offshore model that can be adjusted to th
John at 10:13am 02.03.05
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My -50 Pink Antifreeze is frozen solid. So are the other boats in the yard.I have used it for years
ken at 9:04am 02.03.05
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Just bought a 1979 O'day 25 and want to replace the porti-potti with a regular marine toilet w/holdi
ken at 9:01am 02.03.05
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Just bought a O'day 25 with centerboard. I need to modify (raise) the bunkboards on my trailer that
Brad18297 at 8:34am 02.03.05
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Is anyone aware of flotillas from West Palm to Miami heading for the Bahamas. Have never made a tri
Brad18297 at 8:27am 02.03.05
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I don't want to spend another hurricane season in Florida. Does anyone have information about anchor
adrian at 8:07am 02.03.05
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I seam to have a water leak from the water ballast to the bilge area. Has anyone else had this prob
Danny4719 at 6:42am 02.03.05
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I have a 1981 H-30. The double deck organizer's sheaves are both shot. Is it as simple as removing t
Syros36 at 4:38am 02.03.05
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Sorry if I am covering old ground but I just bought a new 36 and think it came a little under-proppe
Jack at 4:14am 02.03.05
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Is cng gas still available for the cook stove in sailboats?? Tampa bay area would be much appreiciat
Mike at 3:53am 02.03.05
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I'm looking into a Catalina 25 (swing Keel) was wondering if anyone had pro's and con's from person
Asymetrical and Genoa and Main at 3:32am 02.03.05
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This might be a dumb question..but here goes. I race white sail since I do not have a traditional sp
andrew at 3:31am 02.03.05
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would like to get blueprints for my sailboat
Pat at 3:13am 02.03.05
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Greetings All: I am recently the proud owner of an older (1973) ODAY 22, the teak was stained and va
nissim presenti at 10:53pm 02.02.05
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has anybody had an experience with CDI furllers???
PhotoEd at 10:48pm 02.02.05
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Can someone explain to me what a "Fractional Rig" is??? Thanks, Ed
william at 10:28pm 02.02.05
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i found what looks to be a suitable substitute. i am going to pull my pawl today and looks like the
Bob at 10:09pm 02.02.05
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My 16 year son has become a great sailing enthusiast. Maybe thats because I gave him a pair of saili

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Plastic packing box
Justin_NSA at 5:29am 02.23.21
WIKI - Components A stuffing box of a sailing boat will have a stern tube that is slightly bigger th
Headstay too short?
Joe at 4:30am 02.23.21
My 2 cents..... have him do it correctly, as pictured in the manual. At his expense, if he need to
Larger wheel?
daviddp at 4:21am 02.23.21
The folding wheel will give you good access around the cockpit WHEN folded. It may inpeed travel to
Plastic packing box
rgranger at 2:11am 02.23.21
Six posts ... six different terms to describe the same system.. you got to love the sailing lingo ..
SV Panope. 100 anchor videos
rgranger at 2:07am 02.23.21
There was a way to make a post sticky but I forgot how to do it. Next time a noob asks about ancho
eye candy
Hayden Watson at 11:35pm 02.22.21
:plus: Just loved the s-shaped wake (not)! I see that Rustler differently. Given that it is 33' w
VHF antenna problem
Mark Maulden at 11:18pm 02.22.21
What made you suspect the connector thus cutting it off?
Larger wheel?   (1)
Michael Davis at 9:57pm 02.22.21
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34
markwbird at 9:14pm 02.22.21
Should be able to get an elbow at any hardware store
Headstay too short?
Drinky Crow at 8:49pm 02.22.21
The photo in the manual shows the correct and incorrect way of attaching the toggle. Look closely
Modern Design Anchors
Stu Jackson at 8:30pm 02.22.21
Thanks for the including how much chain you carry and the snubber reminder. Good points. Here's a
2005 Hunter 36 Bilge
Terry Cox at 7:35pm 02.22.21
I'd appreciate any ideas that anyone has. Before replacing the stuffing box packing consider what
Hypalone Fabric and Glue
Terry Cox at 7:20pm 02.22.21
Had a small leak in our Avon hypalon inflatable caused from dragging over a barnacle. Looked into do
Be Aware of Documentation web sites!
Davidasailor26 at 7:17pm 02.22.21
An interesting Government Accountability Office report on the Naval Vessel Documentation Center - ht
Boats not winterized
fullbore at 7:04pm 02.22.21
I've had mine winterized since last September. it's under that tarp over there. Reminds me of shor
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34
mnmpizza at 6:06pm 02.22.21
I have an h34. Been saving this site in case I ever had to change mine. Not 100% sure about same siz
VHF antenna problem
Brian D at 5:49pm 02.22.21
A happy ending. I cried. :beer::beer:
Repair and replace of cockpit drains on a Hunter 34
swshogren at 5:47pm 02.22.21
Sorry if I was unclear. The hoses seem in tack. Its the elbow that leads from the underside of the c
Wanted: Catalina 30 MK III
Bash at 5:45pm 02.22.21
The MKIII is a great boat. A well kept secret is the MKII.5. I found mine when I was looking fo
Raising boom to level
Scrimshaw CT at 5:40pm 02.22.21

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