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Mark at 11:57am 04.04.04
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Can anyone suggest a solvent or effective method of removing taped boat stripes? My stripes are nea
Dwight Wells at 11:39am 04.04.04
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We own a 1993 Passage 42. Our boat has developed small cracks in the area just above the mail salon
Brian Just at 11:21am 04.04.04
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I have recently acquired a trailerable sailboat. Its a little over 24 ft long and about 8 ft in beam
Tom at 10:57am 04.04.04
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OK, I have looked in the forum archives, and read all kinds of advice on what furling system to buy
jim22019 at 10:38am 04.04.04
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Took apart my compression post today thought you all might like to see what I found, I posted more p
Bill18593 at 10:32am 04.04.04
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I need to get new fenders. Any suggestions for a 25.5 in protected water?
Bruce at 10:32am 04.04.04
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Our new boat has had a persistent leak in the middle aft locker in the aft cabin. Rain water finds
seth at 9:45am 04.04.04
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Friends; My H22 has no covers over the two aft cockpit drains (anyone know where I may get them?);
Brian Kelly at 8:24am 04.04.04
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I would appreciate information as to how I may access the Catalina 350 owners web site. I am intere
Jim Seamans at 6:50am 04.04.04
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Second Post - first time disappeared??? Had the chance to fly my first aysmetrical spinnaker this w
Jim Seamans at 6:31am 04.04.04
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Had the chance to fly my first aysmetrical spinnaker this weekend and have a few first timer questio
Jerry Moritz at 6:21am 04.04.04
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Well here I am again asking for advice. I need to attach a small plastic cleat to boom and I am bein
jim22019 at 6:00am 04.04.04
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I removed my compression post today thought you all might want to see this! I posted more info and p
R at 5:49am 04.04.04
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I want to replace the rope clutches on my 35.5 these are "Easylock" by an outfit in Demark (Danmark)
Gary Fryer at 5:14am 04.04.04
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My Port toe rail was damaged in last years hurricane. The repair shop has tried everything to find a
fred at 4:50am 04.04.04
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I am moving to florida from massachusetts and would like an idea of the cost to have my boat relocat
Clark at 3:26am 04.04.04
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There are cracks all along the seam produced when the two halves were assembled to form my rudder.
Joe Mullee at 3:10am 04.04.04
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Recently I was working on the sole in the cabin. I sanded, vacummed, and tacked. Put three coats of
Susan Annala at 1:54am 04.04.04
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Ahoy gang....we are just finishing up cutting the flanges off of my god-awful ports..(until I decide
Rob at 1:46am 04.04.04
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I have seen Island Girl vs. Poly Glow threads. Very few times Aurora "Sure Step" was mentioned for

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Happy Birthday US Navy!!!
Will Gilmore at 4:45am 10.14.20
Non sibi sed patriae -Will (Dragonfly)
where would you expect to find aftermarket voltage regulator
Dil at 4:32am 10.14.20
thanks all! I found it it was mounted to the wall of the back berth directly behind the motor compar
Arched helm seat
sailme88 at 4:22am 10.14.20
On a port tack ( this is when the wind is over the port rail) and the boat is carrying a heel to s
Isolating Batteries
Davidasailor26 at 3:32am 10.14.20
Self Furling Jib
andyb28 at 1:26am 10.14.20
Gloves man - Gloves..:biggrin: It all depends on conditions. In a 5 kt breeze it is nothing. In a 2
Relay.... auto pilot help
NYSail at 10:21pm 10.13.20
Sailing and restoring #9874
pclarksurf at 10:04pm 10.13.20
Heck yes! Indian summer is alive and well. Now you can gaze at all those great pics until spring
Need 2nd opinion: Cracked piston ring in a Y2GM20F?
matts997 at 8:47pm 10.13.20
We got more than a sniff of the smoke...on our last cruising trip for the season, my wife and I had
Happy Birthday US Navy!!!
Mikem at 8:28pm 10.13.20
Anchors Aweigh, T-3ws7b4sZg That was awesome. Go Navy!!!
Adding halyard rollers up the mast head   (1)
Ron20324 at 8:12pm 10.13.20
FYI, Doug...
How to Post a Spreadsheet?
Ron20324 at 7:54pm 10.13.20
...I've never heard anyone refer to the "brand" of sailboat they own. Is this me being trivial, or
Sailing and restoring #9874
Jackdaw at 7:54pm 10.13.20
Last weekend out We got out for our last cruise a week or so ago, the same weekend @pclarksurf did
Roller Furling to Mast connection Hunter 260
rgranger at 7:37pm 10.13.20
Yur-gunna want to replace the entire wire rope it also holds your mast up. I think you can get n
Arched helm seat
Tally Ho at 7:09pm 10.13.20
You have to experience it to appreciate it. I always face forward. The arch causes my bum to always
KIWI prop installed
JohnShannon at 6:45pm 10.13.20
I had good luck with one as well. Initial install was too fine but next haul ( not strictly necessa
Arched helm seat
AlastairLC at 6:37pm 10.13.20
You have to experience it to appreciate it. I always face forward. The arch causes my bum to always
Hunter 410 rig tuning to get main to furl better?   (1)
Valerio at 6:25pm 10.13.20
this is my new main
Hunter 410 rig tuning to get main to furl better?
Valerio at 6:22pm 10.13.20
i friend of mine has a sail loft here in mexico city, i had my new main for less than 2000 usd
Happy Birthday US Navy!!!
jssailem at 6:17pm 10.13.20
Anchors Aweigh, T-3ws7b4sZg

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