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Arthur Boas at 2:36am 08.29.04
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I have the 40.5 where the shore power inlet in underneath the stbd. stern seat. Frankly, it is a lit
Bob C at 2:28am 08.29.04
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I experienced a soft grounding over the weeked and required a "tow" to get me out of the muck. In t
Doug Palmquist at 1:20am 08.29.04
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I just did a pre-purchase survey on a 1996 MKII. The forward side of the aft most cabin grid was de
Michael Fegen at 11:49pm 08.28.04
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We have had a persistant leak in our potable water system. Continued physical searches has found th
Larry Cousins at 11:24pm 08.28.04
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Hi, Our family is about to close on a waterfront home with a large dock (with dual lifts) on Smith
Gary at 11:16pm 08.28.04
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Looking to buy a 1984 H31 and I'm a little concerned about its 2GM13. The owner (who seems credible
ken K at 11:10pm 08.28.04
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I have a Hunter 34 and want to install a 16000 BTU Adler Barbour air conditioner. I am looking for
Paul8753 at 10:05pm 08.28.04
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I have new dacron sails (Neil Pride) They are made for cruising. Can my boat perform in races agains
Paul8753 at 9:57pm 08.28.04
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Looking toward the future of doing ocean passagemaking. What size vessel? Which boatmakers offer the
Tom Heiting at 9:13pm 08.28.04
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My Morgan 32 suffered a ten foot split in the hull/deck joint during Hurricane Charley. Can anyone
Joe at 5:33pm 08.28.04
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Has the edit feature in these forums been changed? Previously responses were open to edit or delete
ceebee13262 at 4:40pm 08.28.04
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can I remove this by upper tension vs. lower opposite tension my first attempt made me a little n
Stu Jackson at 3:34pm 08.28.04
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that is the question... Stu
Tomfoolery at 2:26pm 08.28.04
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I don't really want to spend alot of US $$$$$ to buy an acrylic hatch for my Cat 30 just to let in s
Jack Hodgkiss at 11:09am 08.28.04
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This summer my chidren and I sailed our O'Day 25 from Annapolis to Oriental,NC. We filmed the entire
gary8041 at 11:03am 08.28.04
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I am sailing a H27 1982 on lake champlain. what size anchor line should I be using?
kingprawn at 10:34am 08.28.04
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Does anyone have a picture of how their mainsail tack is attach to the goosneck? Mine is not attach
tarheel at 9:41am 08.28.04
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I currently have Signet Instruments on my 1981 Pearson 323. The Knot/Depth combination unit has deci
davidm at 9:41am 08.28.04
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Does anyone have any unwanted chart books for the ICW, either the northern or southern sections? I a
Scott at 9:35am 08.28.04
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I was just wondering if an 1970's O'Day 22 could ever flip over while under sail. What sort of gust

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Only in Florida
Gene Neill at 5:49am 01.15.21
And THAT'S why I'm proud to be a Floridian! :beer::beer:
Mast hauling fees
shemandr at 5:44am 01.15.21
... However we are being asked to pay over $500.00 for each time the mast is removed and again wh
Does anyone know of a tool sold to help re attaching "lift the dot" fittings on my dodger?
CYQK at 5:35am 01.15.21
OK....... I took the bait!! What is a 60 durometer jaw??
Looking for First 405 stanchion bases
CYQK at 5:21am 01.15.21
By looking at the picture provided i am guessing that the base has been through a lot more than norm
Sad News at Garhauer Marine
CYQK at 5:16am 01.15.21
What a landmark at the entrance to the boat show. Will miss hin
Dinghy
DougM at 5:11am 01.15.21
Mast hauling fees
Justin_NSA at 5:07am 01.15.21
Those kinds of costs would have prevented me from ever being able to enjoy a large cruiser. We are b
Dinghy
dlochner at 4:55am 01.15.21
We have an 8' Achilles Hypalon RIB with a 5 HP Honda. The RIB rows better than other inflatable type
12 volt charging at marina
dlochner at 4:50am 01.15.21
What about buying a 200 ft (est) extension cord and running it from my dock (with flag) to the moor
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit   (2)
Thaniel at 4:38am 01.15.21
Well it seems a bought a weather machine and not a boat. In the Month I've owned the boat it's snow
Mast hauling fees
justsomeguy at 10:20pm 01.14.21
Wet bilge and oil glops: troubleshooting tips?
jssailem at 9:36pm 01.14.21
Welcome Luke. Congrats on the new to you boat. Nice to have another sailor from the Puget Sound her
Below Deck Autopilot
jssailem at 9:24pm 01.14.21
Dinghy
Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:37pm 01.14.21
I've had two Achilles RU -8's. Love the boats.
Texas January Racing
Bill19233 at 8:14pm 01.14.21
Another January race last Saturday. Hardly any wind, should have done better, but finished fifth in
cleaning sunbrella
Capt Robbie at 7:47pm 01.14.21
try hydrogen peroxide and white vinegar 50/50 mix this mix is used on spa covers to remove algee and
Dinghy
sail sfbay at 7:41pm 01.14.21
We use a Torqeedo electric motor to drive the PRU-3 dinghy.
Dinghy
nightowle at 7:38pm 01.14.21
We have the less expensive West Marine RU-250 Roll-Up Inflatable Dinghy. I'm not sure what the spec
Below Deck Autopilot
sail sfbay at 7:25pm 01.14.21
I would install a Raymarine autopilot and verify the cockpit floor can be removed to expose a cavity

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