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I'm thinking of taking my Islander 30 up the West Coast from San Francisco to Victoria, BC. Can anyo
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Leaky windows, stanchions, and fittings galore. I'm preparing to repaint my deck and plan to remove
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I replaced my racing sailboat last year with a 1984 H27 cruiserto daysail with my wife. I just assu
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I am going to cross the Atlantic this year (Nov) on my Hunter 430 with the ARC Rally from Grand Cana
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I stripped old caulk out of the rubrail on my H29.5 in an effort to mitigate against leaks into the
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Santa brought some extra money this year... Just finished replacing all the standing rigging on my
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What's your new year's sailing resolution for 2005? Do you plan to stretch your cruising grounds an
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I have a '88 H30. The other day my engine overheat light came on. So I cut the engine and sailed bac
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has anyone had any experience with painting the interior of their boat.I would like to do this on mi
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I have found a 1992 Hunter 28 that appears to be in very good condition with the exception that ther
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Mystic Wind at 9:12am 01.02.05
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We are thinking about replacing our propeller on our Grampian 30 that has an atomic four gas engine.

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Newport 27 Hatch
jssailem at 1:31am 12.16.20
Packless Shaft Water Pick-up
NYSail at 12:36am 12.16.20
Escrow service for personal boat sale?
Benny17441 at 9:52pm 12.15.20
An escrow agent only deals with money and documents. He will review the Purchase/Sale Contract and
Beneteau 331 Replacement Bow Pulpit
NYSail at 9:18pm 12.15.20
Call beneteau parts. They may still have them.
Newport 27 Hatch
nightowle at 8:04pm 12.15.20
A picture or two of your current setup would help with worthwhile comments.
Oceanis 38; Calibrating fuel sending unit
stephen_i_w at 7:51pm 12.15.20
As a former fuel system engineer in the automotive industry that actually did a great deal of work o
Hunter 216 Bungee Chord On Rudder Pod
Mike216 at 7:33pm 12.15.20
I didn't but it would be fun to have. Might be a bit of a handful though since I mostly sail single
Check Your GFI's
Daveinet at 7:32pm 12.15.20
Solder and boats often don't mix well. If one must solder, it needs to be properly crimped first. I
Got a new sailing dinghy
Captain Larry-DH at 7:24pm 12.15.20
I suspect the rub rail was intended to add needed stiffness. My approach would be to make a form fro
Oceanis 38; Calibrating fuel sending unit
Uppiano at 7:04pm 12.15.20
I am going to give it a try, I will update this forum with what I find.
Got a new sailing dinghy
DArcy at 6:08pm 12.15.20
If you do damage the glass in the paint removal process it isn't too hard to add a layer of epoxy or
Vendée Globe?
Michael Davis at 5:39pm 12.15.20
x7y3f2o Let's sail 13,000 miles and have a raft-up in the middle of the Indian Ocean; why not? Br
Hunter 216 Bungee Chord On Rudder Pod
Hunter216 at 5:35pm 12.15.20
Awesome thanks for the links! Your welcome. Lots of helpful people here! The boat is a lot of fun.
Hunter 216 Bungee Chord On Rudder Pod
Mike216 at 5:31pm 12.15.20
Awesome thanks for the links!
ipad for navigation
Pizzazz at 5:31pm 12.15.20
"I'm curious as to how ipad screens have improved in sunlight over the last few years." They have
Oceanis 38; Calibrating fuel sending unit
Davidasailor26 at 5:28pm 12.15.20
It is VDO and that is exactly what it is doing; perfect linear reporting. Some simple programming b
Hunter 216 Bungee Chord On Rudder Pod
Hunter216 at 5:20pm 12.15.20
Ok, so the bungee wrap around the front of the rudder when the rudder is lifted up to pull it backw
Prop shaft zinc 321   (1)
Tally Ho at 5:18pm 12.15.20
I usually pick up a magnesium shaft anode at my local yacht store each spring when they have their o
Oceanis 38; Calibrating fuel sending unit
Uppiano at 4:39pm 12.15.20
It is VDO and that is exactly what it is doing; perfect linear reporting. Some simple programming be

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