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Mark Crociati at 3:32pm 03.21.04
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A boat insurance agent told me that most home owner policies cover boats up to but including 26' (St
Bob N at 2:41pm 03.21.04
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A few days ago I lifted the floor boards on my 1986 Hunter 23.5 and discover a small amount of water
ex-admin at 1:26pm 03.21.04
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The temperature has just dropped below the dew point and visibility has dropped to an eighth of a mi
Steven at 1:03pm 03.21.04
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I am closing in on my first cruiser and most of what I am seeing will get me to the the same destina
Kevin at 11:42am 03.21.04
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I know I have seen the webpage showing how to repair the mast step. Does anyone know where it is?
Joe Mullee at 11:16am 03.21.04
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Just purchased a new CDI roller furling for my H34 (F9 unit I think). Will be taking the old one off
Paul Holding at 10:23am 03.21.04
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Hi there, I'm looking to buy a used Beneteau. Myself and my girlfriend are going to sail the Med th
hawk at 10:12am 03.21.04
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I would like to put an instrument panel in my cockpit, I need information on how to attach it to my
nick maggio at 9:51am 03.21.04
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I'll post a photo.
Elwin Schwartz at 9:44am 03.21.04
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I am thinking of upgrading my fixed 3 blade prop for my 36 mkII to a folding prop. I have a M-30B Un
Frank Sears at 8:10am 03.21.04
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I have a H260. In the past to paint the bottom, I have jacked up one side of the boat on the traile
Stan at 7:11am 03.21.04
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After 2 years of perfect operation, my RayMarine Autopilot 5000 began acting up this weekend. If I
Mike at 7:11am 03.21.04
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Hi, I read this article from BoatUS about Lightning protection. I have been out on the water and st
Bill lowe at 6:53am 03.21.04
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I have a Perkins Perama M-20 Deisel in My Beneteau OC 281. I want to change the fuel filter and kno
Mark Crociati at 6:30am 03.21.04
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Has anyone had experience or knows of someone with experience mooring their boat on a "flats-mooring
CAPTAIN JOHN EDWARDS at 6:23am 03.21.04
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I have the flush deck waste pump out port and I can not get it lose. I have used oil and hammered ar
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.. congrats on the little write-up in Sail magazine. Made me quite jealous - I love London. Are
R at 5:22am 03.21.04
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The "face plate" on my '87 35.5 Legend is cracked from fatigue around the choke cable mounting boss
nick maggio at 4:57am 03.21.04
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I go to add a photo to a forum and everything works good it even says my photo is excepted and shows
Pete Millen at 4:00am 03.21.04
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I am looking at the possibility of buying a 1996 Hunter 280 but noticed the large side windows are l

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Maine Sail at 6:52am 12.25.20
halmatic / alden / hulls
jssailem at 6:37am 12.25.20
Merry Christmas to you Jon.
halmatic / alden / hulls
jssailem at 6:36am 12.25.20
He was a wild man. trying to prove things. Never understood why our how these adventures helped soci
halmatic / alden / hulls
jon hansen at 6:32am 12.25.20
read the book a couple of times. followed his Ra adventures too.
halmatic / alden / hulls
jssailem at 6:29am 12.25.20
Not sure about the leather hulls in the Atlantic, but do know that Thor Heyerdahl in 1947 tied some
epoxy resin
Mechone at 6:19am 12.25.20
West and total boat is cheap on Amazon . I personally would buy any epoxy local ,don't know where y
halmatic / alden / hulls
jon hansen at 6:17am 12.25.20
birch bark did need to be water proofed after sewing the pieces together' St.Brenden used leather h
halmatic / alden / hulls
jon hansen at 6:11am 12.25.20
tarring the rig was still popular, i know that
epoxy resin
Davidasailor26 at 6:06am 12.25.20
Water tank for Hunter Vision 32
Ed D at 6:02am 12.25.20
50 gallon capacity (see page 2) and site and water tank is under the v-berth (see page 47) so you m
halmatic / alden / hulls
jssailem at 5:47am 12.25.20
Reindeer on my roof.
31seahorse at 5:43am 12.25.20
Christmas Memories: For those of us who at one time heated our home with a hand fired Harmon coal s
BELT DUST
twodzusfittings at 5:30am 12.25.20
Universal M20. Straight edge and spring caliper. Belt tension measured with up down movement allowin
Merry Christmas everyone...
31seahorse at 5:17am 12.25.20
Another rhyme-spouting poet! I love it! (Perhaps there should be a poetry corner or original lite
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit   (2)
Thaniel at 5:08am 12.25.20
Merry Christmas! ginal Christmas plan was to be sailing in Florida today. But the weather and sanit
More Yamaha 25 prop shaft Questions
Boffin at 3:08am 12.25.20
it works OK.
More Yamaha 25 prop shaft Questions
Boffin at 3:08am 12.25.20
The OD of the cutlass bearing is 11/4 while the shaft is 7/8 . my boat was 25 mark 1 built in 1977
How do you break in an outboard on a sailboat?
Justin_NSA at 10:07pm 12.24.20
There was a show on PBS where the flannel-wearing host would dream up things like that. Can't remem

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