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Carlos Silva at 8:45pm 03.29.04
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Someone know if the original topping lift in a 1978 25' use a thimble or a 1/4" eye at the mast top?
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We are trying to find out if anyone had any experience in changing a "soft bladder" type holding tan
TV Antenna   (1)
Steve Shenkel at 7:53pm 03.29.04
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I have successfully used a Botenna brand TV antenna and a home made one of similar design to pull in
Dennis at 7:15pm 03.29.04
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I told my wife that according to I guess old sea legend, that it is bad luck to have a woman aboard
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Been looking at GPS handhelds, and the archives here to sort out where to start as I'm new to the sa
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Anyone out there who sailed Cat 30 from Juneau to Seattle? How long did it take? Would you do it a
Ron Toews at 2:32pm 03.29.04
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Forespar has an in-boom main sail furling system ('Coastal System') designed for smaller boats. It w
bryan at 1:27pm 03.29.04
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the 1976 27' i'm looking at is priced to sell as though thier is no engine !? owner says it won't tu
Rob at 1:13pm 03.29.04
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Hi Folks - I used to post all the time on this list, but I have been off the site for about a year
Bob at 12:49pm 03.29.04
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I'm planning my first jaunt over to Catalina from San Diego in May. I know its usually uphill the wh
Brad at 12:24pm 03.29.04
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I was just wondering if there are companies that make aftermarket keels for a 260. If so ae they be
Shelley at 11:48am 03.29.04
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I'm currently between boats right now (used to own a US30) and am looking for "the" yacht to go long
Stephen Ord at 9:13am 03.29.04
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Has anyone install speakers in the cockpit? Where did you install them and do they effect the compa
Tim Pinkham at 9:04am 03.29.04
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Hi, I have a B310. I am hoping to add two spreader lights. I'm not sure how to enter/exit the mast
Ward Niffenegger at 8:51am 03.29.04
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Has anyone installed stern rail seats on a Passage 42 center cockpit 1990-1995? What brand? Was any
Craig Shaw at 8:27am 03.29.04
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I pulled the tarps off our 1985 28.5 today when I pulled the floor boards to check the bilg it smell
Clay at 8:03am 03.29.04
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Epoxy, question? Oday 27. Submitted by Clay of Cape Vincent on 03/29 at 04:47AM regarding Hello ev
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I'm thinking to put axles to my New Hunter 33 Cradle in order to move the yacht from the water. It's
raymond kelly at 7:04am 03.29.04
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need the original color of the deck paint on a 1980 Oday ? need the original paint color for the ma
Larry at 7:01am 03.29.04
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Doe anyone know of a good mechanic who can clean and change flds on my 9.9 at Kerr Lake? Thanks....

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Stabilizing 33 pound claw anchor on bow roller   (1)
Sailfanatic at 8:47am 12.20.20
anchor chain tensioner?
ipad for navigation
jssailem at 8:44am 12.20.20
ALL you NEED.:biggrin:
Merry Christmas Pals ... A musical appreciation.   (1)
BlowMeAway at 8:44am 12.20.20
Sunrise or Sunset. With visions of a sailor shanty playing in my head (Red sky at night sailors...
Special Sale--Signed copy of my book available now!
jssailem at 8:43am 12.20.20
@DArcy and @rgranger think outside the Christmas wrapped boxes. You could wrap and regift the parti
ipad for navigation
jon hansen at 8:39am 12.20.20
parallel, dividers, lead line, compass, dead reckoning, paper charts, wet finger, binoculars. gone
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21
jssailem at 8:36am 12.20.20
We are enjoying the La Nina Pineapple Express rain fall waiting of the creeks to breach their banks
Merry Christmas Pals ... A musical appreciation.
jssailem at 8:30am 12.20.20
Sunrise or Sunset. With visions of a sailor shanty playing in my head (Red sky at night sailors...)
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction is December 21
Terry Cox at 8:30am 12.20.20
Cloud cover likely here, so will imagine the appearance.
companion way   (1)
twistedskipper at 8:26am 12.20.20
ipad for navigation
jssailem at 8:24am 12.20.20
you calling me a curmudgeon john? just cause i'm not a fan of all that expensive Bling:cool: Oh my
sailboat transport company MA to FL recommendation
Kings Gambit at 8:16am 12.20.20
I had powerboat envy one day, tying up to a slip in New Jersey after a two week trek up the ICW fro
ipad for navigation
jon hansen at 8:15am 12.20.20
i do like my stabilized binoculars:biggrin:
ipad for navigation
jon hansen at 8:13am 12.20.20
you calling me a curmudgeon john? just cause i'm not a fan of all that expensive Bling:cool:
ipad for navigation
jssailem at 8:08am 12.20.20
The options are shifting like sand in the Sahara. The choices being made are like options being pur
companion way
dlochner at 8:07am 12.20.20
Add clear packing tape to the list of things epoxy won't stick to. Cover a piece of wood in tape and
sailboat transport company MA to FL recommendation
Tom J at 8:03am 12.20.20
I took a 26 ft Jeanneau powerboat up the ICW last summer from Beaufort, SC to the Chesapeake Bay, r
How do those new Double Mainsail's on the AC72's work?
walt at 8:01am 12.20.20
A little .02 for what its worth... You can also get a little insight into the sails required on thes
Stabilizing 33 pound claw anchor on bow roller
Tom J at 7:57am 12.20.20
My boat came with the Bruce, but I have since gone to a Delta and then a Manson Supreme. What worke
Shrink Wrap not done!
Scott T-Bird at 7:53am 12.20.20
For those with shrink wrap. woes, might I suggest investing in a fitted cover. There is a lot of up
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