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Tom at 3:30am 01.18.05
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We had a great time sailing Saturday. The wind was almost too much. The rail was near the water and
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The main on our C36 is a Doyle DuraSail with a StackPack. Overall, we really like this sail but find
Mike4116 at 3:06am 01.18.05
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I have a 28 O'day with an OMC Zephyr Saildrive. While I have no problem with the saildrive: power, b
John at 2:28am 01.18.05
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I was wondering if a 32 amp AMG West Marine starter battery be enough for the M25-XP in southern Cal
Bill Edmundson at 2:16am 01.18.05
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Six inches of water in my boat Friday....Sickening. New battery....Free exchange at Wallmart. Puttin
Harlan at 1:44am 01.18.05
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I just want to congratulate Doyle sails on being an excellent company to work with. Our 272 LE is 16
Bruce at 1:43am 01.18.05
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Hello Bill, I recently acquired a hefty 26 foot cruiser in need of a new mainsail. I mostly day sail
Ken J at 1:20am 01.18.05
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I recently purchased a set of used sails. How do I get the numbers/glue off them without damaging t
Dan9134 at 1:12am 01.18.05
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I am looking to replace my outboard motor bracket and would like some opinions. I have an Oday 25 wi
william3045 at 1:08am 01.18.05
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I just rebuilt the rudder on my H23. After last season i found cracks on the leading and trailing ed
Phil Herring at 12:56am 01.18.05
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Wanted to let you know that we made a change in the image code and now, photos will be automatically
Colin Wightman at 12:21am 01.18.05
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The main on our C36 is a Doyle DuraSail with a StackPack. Overall, we really like this sail but find
Phil Herring at 11:59pm 01.17.05
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Neil at 11:44pm 01.17.05
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as we all read in the previously posted 25.5 Bottom Job with all the cool pics, which was "a job wel
Ken Palmer at 11:43pm 01.17.05
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It is 2 degrees with over a foot of new snow on the ground here in Rochester. This is the time that
Mike at 10:10pm 01.17.05
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Last weekend I discovered that the forward shower sump pump on my P42 does not completely empty the
john t maroney at 9:13pm 01.17.05
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size of jib for stay sail length of foot what about running back stays thank you i have
Tom at 5:15pm 01.17.05
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Has any one mounted a ladder to the transom of a 216. Hunter tech support suggested getting one cust
Joseph at 4:03pm 01.17.05
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What type of spinnaker/genaker do you suggest for a heavy cruising sailboat sailed by an aging coupl
Paul at 3:43pm 01.17.05
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I was taught to fold and flake the headsails before putting them in the bags. I have a friend who "

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Rudder Question: Crack in Fiberglass
Tally Ho at 4:21pm 03.05.21
You can probably clean it up, add some glass to that area and salvage it for a while. But I would
Fresh water filtration - is it safe?
shemandr at 3:56pm 03.05.21
We treat the tank and lines with Purogene (2% chlorine dioxide) at the beginning of the season. It
Cover pic? Really?
jon hansen at 3:35pm 03.05.21
funny thread. dave, great photo. helm's lady has her eyes outside the boat. as it should be. looks c
Fresh water filtration - is it safe?
JamesG161 at 3:30pm 03.05.21
This is a good Potable Water link, in which a lot of SBO people chimed in. This includes Drinking Wa
Fresh water filtration - is it safe?
rbringle at 3:13pm 03.05.21
We treat the tank and lines with Purogene (2% chlorine dioxide) at the beginning of the season. It c
How long should a Mushroom mooring anchor last?
CarlN at 3:04pm 03.05.21
I wonder how many times you can sell the same mushroom anchor for $650? Seems a great way to increas
Overturned Car Carrier
rbringle at 3:03pm 03.05.21
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i got carried away...   (1)
SailingLoto at 3:01pm 03.05.21
Port bulkhead glassed in.
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twodzusfittings at 2:52pm 03.05.21
It is working, how ever the needle has hesitation when starting at low revolutions. It has an adjust
Fresh water filtration - is it safe?
Tom J at 2:50pm 03.05.21
I use an inline filter when filling the water tank. It's amazing what flushes out of that filter wh
Hunter 35.5 opening in rear berth to change waste tank
BOSSailor at 2:49pm 03.05.21
Cool, thanks. Looks like very clean work. I was looking around the aft compartment of my 30-2 yester
Cover pic? Really?
Jackdaw at 2:49pm 03.05.21
Wow!! And I thought you would be woke... That picture is not 'woke' at all. It's faux-woke. Tha
Servicing the Maxwell Winches
Bolander at 2:49pm 03.05.21
That is good plan. You might look on ebay for a used one as a friend just purchased one there. Yo
Cover pic? Really?   (1)
TomY at 2:41pm 03.05.21
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Cover pic? Really?
Rick486 at 2:41pm 03.05.21
I dont have a problem with the photo or the boat, and she is cruising Maine, which, as someone else
Cover pic? Really?
ifmdalvey at 2:38pm 03.05.21
I dont have a problem with the photo or the boat, and she is cruising Maine, which, as someone else
Aluminum water and fuel tanks - corrosion
David in Sandusky at 2:36pm 03.05.21
Our aluminum water and diesel tanks are leak free after 43 seasons on the Great Lakes, mostly Lake E
Gauges!
dmax at 2:33pm 03.05.21
From the manufacturer's specs, I bought mine from defender, they indicate which ones are appropriate
Cover pic? Really?
Rick486 at 2:32pm 03.05.21
Tons of things I don't like about that picture. Wanna know what I like the least? The woman is dr
Cover pic? Really?   (1)
dlochner at 2:30pm 03.05.21
Tons of things I don't like about that picture. Wanna know what I like the least? The woman is dr

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