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Bud Harris at 12:03pm 12.13.04
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Does anyone have any suggestions for a SSB antenna. I've been thinking of a Shakespeare 23' model.
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SI want to buy a morgan323,and would like to know about blue water abillites of this model.
Pizzazz18270 at 10:37am 12.13.04
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We are interested in purchasing a Hunter 31 and have looked at two this past weekend. Both boats se
Chester at 10:31am 12.13.04
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Does anyone have any info on the Catalina 34 power boat? I work with this "power boat guy" who is co
John284 at 9:18am 12.13.04
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With so many choices to pick from when trying to decide what sailing magazine to subscribe to. I tho
Donalex at 8:48am 12.13.04
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I have both chain and nylon rope on my anchor rode. I also have an electric windlass with control f
Falcon7485 at 8:48am 12.13.04
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Hi! I think that my first post did'nt work... I was wondering if some of you would have some inter
Bob7963 at 8:45am 12.13.04
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I think I am obsessing over a toilet, and I am seeing my shrink tomorrow. I have a few questions I h
Falcon7485 at 8:36am 12.13.04
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Hi everybody! I plan to buy a Columbia 22 1970 who needs some repairs. I really like the shape of t
Rich at 6:58am 12.13.04
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I had my fortress pull out after a 60 degree windshift caused the boat to pull from another directio
Dale at 6:42am 12.13.04
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Hi, I will be buying a boat in the next month or so and my idea was to buy an Alberg 30 with a good
Ignacio at 6:38am 12.13.04
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Hi, I have an FX-23 and it works very well. Sometimes too well. I dont have a windlass, and when it
Bob Hawley at 5:21am 12.13.04
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The day I picked up my new 2005 Catalina 350, the gauges had condensation inside. I was advised tha
Kevin C 26S at 5:19am 12.13.04
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Some of you may remember that I started a thread a few months back regarding what type of life vest
castoff at 5:02am 12.13.04
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How does one fasten a tripline to a Fortress anchor?
jeff at 4:46am 12.13.04
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I have A HORIZON DEPTH SOUNDER THAT MAKES AN ANOYING CLICKING/TICKING SOUND , HAS ANYONE EVER HAD TH
rbraddy at 4:45am 12.13.04
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I have a Catalina 36, Mk II and carry 3 anchors, one of which is a Fortress FX 16. I use lots of ch
SaraV at 4:25am 12.13.04
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I currently have a 35# Fluke Anchor; sail mostly in the Chesapeake Bay, and find this anchor to be s
David at 3:17am 12.13.04
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I have to re-hab my bilge hose install done by the previous owner. My pumps (Rule) all use 1 1/8 ID
Jerry at 2:59am 12.13.04
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My 19' boat has an anchor locker at the bow designed to stow an anchor by hanging it from the horizo

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Found a 2003 C310   (7)
JRT at 5:36pm 02.05.21
Shipping was fast, they arrived 3 days later but the weather has not been good to take them out and
Sailing by machine learning
PaulK at 4:58pm 02.05.21
Part of the joy of sailing is that you - YOU - get to pick how much technology you want. Do you jus
Navigation Lights
Jacktar at 4:52pm 02.05.21
Yep 30 feet, and they do not notice the anchor lite up there so I put a cheap solar yard light in th
Hunter 29.5 or Catalina 30   (1)
PaulK at 4:15pm 02.05.21
Just found this in the photo contest. Do you want to go camping or cruising?
st 7000+ intermittent current lmit error and switch to stanby
discovery at 4:13pm 02.05.21
I had a similar issue on our H410 last summer. It was corrosion. Every ground, seatalk plug, and
Hunter 28.5 Fixture aft of jib/genoa winch?   (2)
Rob Benson at 4:07pm 02.05.21
Here are the images I promised as we investigate the mysterious fixtures that reside behind my jib w
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler
SandyFrank at 4:06pm 02.05.21
In process update. Holy crap this is a PITA. I got all but three bolts out and one bolt head sheare
Hunter 29.5 or Catalina 30
PaulK at 3:55pm 02.05.21
Justin has hit the bullseye. Do you like orange juice or apple juice? The two boats are quite diff
Just cruising along...
JRacer at 3:28pm 02.05.21
Always enjoyed the TX Circuit Stop there at LCYC with the J24. But, that ramp is brutal!
Cargo Ship snaps in half
PaulK at 3:05pm 02.05.21
It was a 40 year old ship. It would be great if they could examine the wreakage and see if the kee
Sea Shanties
Will Gilmore at 2:45pm 02.05.21
Connecting old NAVMAN instrument to modern chartplotter   (2)
take.yvr at 2:42pm 02.05.21
I talked with engineers at Yacht Devices. They confirmed that their multiplexer has no problem handl
Cat30 mast rewire -compression post
jerryf609 at 2:14pm 02.05.21
Those strips are not how they did it. I said "better" -- (not that RV plugs won't work or weren't
Cat30 mast rewire -compression post
jerryf609 at 2:13pm 02.05.21
On this I actually disagree with Ken, one of the few times, that trailer plugs are not suitable for
HI
sailingsoon at 1:44pm 02.05.21
The basic traveller consists of a track, a car, turning blocks and a couple of cam cleats. There ar
Xantrex Echo with Lithium questions
Tim22 at 1:07pm 02.05.21
After my initial post I contacted Xantrex. They seemed to think that the echo charger would continue
Just cruising along...
Benny17441 at 1:01pm 02.05.21
You must mean, work has now become play!
Xantrex Echo with Lithium questions
Captain Larry-DH at 12:45pm 02.05.21
You may want to consider moving your alternator to charge the start bank, and use a Sterling Battery

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