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Alan V Michals at 10:04am 09.21.04
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What are the 6 or so of the best bluewater sailers frome 44 to 52 ft.
Travis at 9:59am 09.21.04
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Just a heads up, The new 27 made its first appearance at the Newport, R.I. Boat show. Did anyone el
S/V Natani Hunter36 #149 at 8:41am 09.21.04
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I need to top off my anti-freeze for my engine. Hunter said to use dex cool 50/50. My boat has the p
Jerry at 7:47am 09.21.04
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I was really tired of the little 1/4" drain + hose, especially since mine drained into the engine pa
bobcat17801 at 7:22am 09.21.04
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I have a 1981 catalina TR. This boat came with the instrument panel and engine controls at the base
bobcat17801 at 7:07am 09.21.04
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I have a 1981 catalina 30TR. This boat came with the instrument panel and engine controls at the ba
Bill Vickery at 6:57am 09.21.04
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I am looking for ideas to build a frame for my tarp that I cover my C 22 during the winter. One tha
Doug at 6:35am 09.21.04
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Hi I have a 1987 Hunter 37 legend with a leaking holding tank that has to be replced has anyone any
Ken - Kerr Lake NC at 6:30am 09.21.04
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Have been sailing with our twins from 3 months old, they are now two. Interested to hear other exper
Kevin C 26S at 5:33am 09.21.04
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Hi, As we come to the end of the season sales (and sails), I plan to buy new PFD's for my boat. Ri
JohnEh at 4:57am 09.21.04
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My new Hunter 33 has a snake river tank indicator for diesel, fresh water and waste water. While I
tmason at 4:44am 09.21.04
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I'm getting air in the fuel line of my Yanmar SB8 diesel. It has been getting progressively worse th
Rob at 4:35am 09.21.04
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Here is a curiosity question. We have a morgan with a 62' stick. I am about to replace my wind instr
mrbill at 3:39am 09.21.04
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I dropped my Main sail slug stopper into the water this weekend, and need a source for replacement.
mrbill at 3:33am 09.21.04
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Hello there, I have noticed some softness, and some cracking on the fore deck, to the rt and left o
Carl at 3:32am 09.21.04
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I'm building a trailer for my 1986 Mac 25. I'm down to the final keel rest configuraton, and before
Olin Hartley at 3:28am 09.21.04
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I am now the proud owner of a 1983 (TR) O'Day 25, full keel - one with no Owners Mamual ' rigging gu
jwdsail at 2:59am 09.21.04
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Our Cat 28 had some damage from Ivan.. Looking for stanchions and a few other parts, including the p
jwdsail at 2:58am 09.21.04
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Our Cat 28 had some damage from Ivan.. Looking for stanchions and a few other parts, including the p
txmilke at 2:55am 09.21.04
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Hi All, I have a Renault RC8D manufactured April '79 in my 1980 H27. I need to replace the water lin

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Salt Water Foot Pump = Broken/Spun Impellers
justsomeguy at 10:44am 11.23.20
Since we all know how delicate those things are, that must be the reason it failed. You never stat
Salt Water Foot Pump = Broken/Spun Impellers
jssailem at 10:32am 11.23.20
I'm going to have to make a rule that it is NEVER used while the engine is running. Or.... you ins
Storing boat in yard?   (1)
sailme88 at 10:13am 11.23.20
I wouldn't have it any other way. Many haulers rent stands. I own my own and always have.
Deck step repair   (1)
jssailem at 10:13am 11.23.20
The cracks around the base of the compression post look bad. That is where I would start. Yes remo
Advice on cabin interior wall replacement project
31seahorse at 10:12am 11.23.20
Hello michaelapk, The metaphor was a weird one, I agree. The Irwin sailed very fast once it heeled
replacing a 12v DC accessory control panel
cagreen75 at 10:10am 11.23.20
First and foremost, and I'm not saying this to be mean, but if you do not understand how electricity
Storing boat in yard?
Scott B at 10:08am 11.23.20
A lot of the boats in the Great Lakes area have a cradle that is used for winter storage and can be
Wowza. these AC75 boats have become spaceships
Hunter216 at 10:01am 11.23.20
Quite crazy. Imagine sliding in to leeward of your competitor at the start and heading him up with
Storing boat in yard?
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:52am 11.23.20
Don't have names but there are plenty of transportation companies which can deliver a boat that size
Interesting concept?
SFS at 9:48am 11.23.20
That's hard to beat. But corned beef and Kloster Andechs Doppelbock Dunkel would do it.
Galveston Sailing?
A6C5O7 at 9:33am 11.23.20
Wayne, Thank you for the sound advice!
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
JamesG161 at 9:27am 11.23.20
We left the boat open and breeze flowing though for 5 days of Sunny weather. We found the Teak woo
Deck step repair
junkydave at 9:25am 11.23.20
Deck cracked and dished. Guess I better get the mast down soon. Was thinking to at least back of sta
Deck step repair   (1)
junkydave at 9:23am 11.23.20
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Vendée Globe?
Scott B at 9:21am 11.23.20
Part 2 of the repairs, cutting the pieces. https://fb.watch/1XGitadqZA
Deck step repair   (1)
junkydave at 9:17am 11.23.20
Think I've found my problem. I'm guessing but, not sure, that the base of the post sits on top of th
Deck step repair   (1)
junkydave at 9:09am 11.23.20
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Deck step repair   (1)
junkydave at 9:08am 11.23.20
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Deck step repair   (1)
junkydave at 9:06am 11.23.20
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Windlass v. Anchor Winch for H260
finefurn at 9:01am 11.23.20
Very timely post for me. I have a 1984 H27 that I have been toying the idea of installing a winch

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