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Hello! Looking at a 1984 Kirie Elite 32 and need some advice. In good condition, needs a little main
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Hiya everyone. My old bilge pump looks like it wasn't the original. I think previous owner did a re
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I'm so thrilled to say, "I own a sailboat!" I just bought a 1983 H22 and love it! It's in really g
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Hello! I am looking to purchase a 1983 Catalina 30 and I have some concerns about the keel and whet
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Need advice. The wrap-around windshield on our 09H45DS is separating from the cabin side window ope
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Hello, I have a 1984 O'day 23 and the hose which sits below the cockpit and connects the upper penda
Gerald Jarreau at 7:45am 09.05.20
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I have a 19' trailer sailor. I did something stupid. I thought I would snug the boat up to the trail
SailingLoto at 6:04am 09.05.20
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as mentioned.... found in southcoast22. 3 telescoping tubes, capped internally for floation? or to
SailingLoto at 5:45am 09.05.20
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found it in my southcoast 22. all 3 pieces slide together. sliding bracket on largest piece. it's
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I am looking for a copy of a 2013 first 20 owners manual
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SailingLoto at 7:25pm 09.04.20
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184566 I have a soft spot for junk boats. my buddy's sister got this as a project.... It was t
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Does anyone know of a trustworthy marine surveyor on or near Cape Cod? Thanks.
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FirstMateCoolChange at 5:35pm 09.04.20
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Looking for any info regarding excessive water in bilge while heeling in port tack on 1999 Beneteau
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We have a recently acquired 1999 Beneteau Oceanis 461, and we have a pesky leak in the forward bulkh

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Aluminum mast/boom sections coat or leave unfinished?
BAD ORCA at 11:00am 10.01.24
I have used a 2 part polyurethane on aluminum hatch frames and steering pedestals. Follow the manuf
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Terry Cox at 10:47am 10.01.24
Nice, but Thanksgiving break will be my soonest opportunity to head out for some water time. Hopeful
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Terry Cox at 10:40am 10.01.24
Good morning, Keith. Different model boat and not one to bet my life on it, but odds are that being
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BigEasy at 10:36am 10.01.24
Just purchase a one year yacht policy for agreed value and be done with it. Never know what calamit
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Sunbird22358 at 10:12am 10.01.24
I have a Mariner 19 (the original ODay 19). I have the stock outboard bracket (rated for 2 cycle o
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Ward H at 10:01am 10.01.24
Stated differently, your premium already contains a discount for winter storage and consequently, y
Aluminum mast/boom sections coat or leave unfinished?
BAD ORCA at 9:47am 10.01.24
Some of the boat and car builders I knew used to be very fond of Cadmium plating, can be many color
Aluminum mast/boom sections coat or leave unfinished?
Calif. Ted at 9:35am 10.01.24
Some of the boat and car builders I knew used to be very fond of Cadmium plating, can be many colors
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WayneH at 9:24am 10.01.24
I've had enough DRY! The next time the PNW gets a little rain, please send it to Austin, TX. I'm nea
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:19am 10.01.24
I have an estimated launch around May or June. It may be in the cradle for longer Same as every ot
Aluminum mast/boom sections coat or leave unfinished?
dlochner at 9:08am 10.01.24
I have used a 2 part polyurethane on aluminum hatch frames and steering pedestals. Follow the manufa
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane
Project_Mayhem at 9:05am 10.01.24
I have an estimated launch around May or June. It may be in the cradle for longer
Removing Treadmaster decking
Project_Mayhem at 9:03am 10.01.24
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Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:01am 10.01.24
I'll switch back to full insurance when I launch Not sure you understand how underwriters determin
Aluminum mast/boom sections coat or leave unfinished?
Project_Mayhem at 8:58am 10.01.24
I hate painted rigging because it always ends up looking beat up. Curious on anodizing to hear other
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane
jssailem at 8:57am 10.01.24
I have had the BoatUS/ Geico policy for 5 years. I have never had a claim. Your query was a good one
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FlimFlamII at 8:41am 10.01.24
227838227839227838227839 Finally got around to removing and applying Kiwi Grip on two thirds of the
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane
Ralph Johnstone at 8:36am 10.01.24
Bite the bullet for full insurance. You'll be glad you did when somebody makes off with your boat i
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane
dlochner at 8:36am 10.01.24
Exactly. Storage insurance exists for autos so why not for boats? There's very little market for
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane
Project_Mayhem at 8:33am 10.01.24
Are you particularly looking for a cheaper insurance for being only on the hard as opposed to the m

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