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I am considering the purchase of a Bayfield 25. Would appreciate any input as to specific problems a
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......, does anyone know where a Hunter 34 (80's)is going cheap, pref' on the East Coast!
Marvin at 11:50am 02.13.04
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So after giving the parts guy at my local yard the complete dimensions to the Y2QM15 on my '79 H33,
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Hello: I have my 1985 H34 in drydock right now and am adding an anchor track and roller to carry a
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I saw a nice little waterfront house for sale in St. Anne des Monts, Quebec on the St. Lawrence. Th
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I need to bond (3) 3/4" peices of Teak together to form a leveling block to mount our compass. Anyon
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O.K. I've had the Garmin GPS and the Standard Horizon Intrepid for a couple seasons now, so I guess
Floyd at 9:01am 02.13.04
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Looking at having our Hunter dealer install a Marine Air reverse air AC unit into our Hunter 386. T
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We will be taking off the first of May for a 5 month sailing trip to SE Alaska. Does anyone have an
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Bing at 6:49am 02.13.04
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We picked up our Ross 780 about a month ago. Unfortunately the weather hasn't been kind and we have
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We picked up our Ross 780 Mark III about a month ago. We think she looks pretty special. Unfortuna
Kent Murrell at 5:05am 02.13.04
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I have a Hunter 33' and the ice box discharges into the bilge, Would anyone know how I can route th
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I am interested in what people consider blue water passage v- coastal cruising. I plan to take my C3
Lance at 4:56am 02.13.04
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I'm thinking of buying an offshore cruiser in the US could anyone give me the low down on legalities
Tom Pralle at 4:13am 02.13.04
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I don't think I'm getting enough control out of my jib and would like to replace the fixed jib leads
Paul at 4:07am 02.13.04
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At the end of last season, I noticed the gooseneck on my '97 26X was a bit loose at its connection t
Phil Herring at 12:36am 02.13.04
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All who asked about Thread Tracker issues: some of them were caused, as I suspected, by an inconsis
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Anyone ever played with computer based sailing simulators. Would like recommendations on a good one
Mitch at 6:37pm 02.12.04
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I want to install a Rigid Boom Vang on my 2000 340. I'm getting prices from $290 - $700. What is b

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Beneteau 361 Stanchions Loose   (1)
Jackdaw at 2:41pm 12.16.20
Supported stanchions are standard on ocean boats like Pogos, SunFasts, and the Figaro 3. The Fig3 pa
Moving chainplates outboard
Angus Fleming at 2:29pm 12.16.20
Okay okay, with this sentiment it's decided - bad idea. I thank everybody for their thoughts. This f
Moving chainplates outboard
Angus Fleming at 2:29pm 12.16.20
In the final analysis you must weigh against what might be lost vs what might be gained. Figuring
Prop shaft zinc 321   (1)
Mechone at 1:59pm 12.16.20
For Beneteau the only one that fits is Martyr anodes 25mm for your boat and it must be euro style a
picking a new sail - help
Dil at 1:35pm 12.16.20
thanks all for the input I am fortunate enough that both North and Doyle have local reps in the area
An intro and a question
justsomeguy at 12:57pm 12.16.20
The triactic stay is interesting, sort of like the forestay for the mizzenmast AND something of a b
Mounting turning block to the base of the mast   (1)
Scott T-Bird at 12:53pm 12.16.20
T-Bird - Thanks for the info. Those "pads" you mention and I think are shown in the image here. wi
Hunter 18.
jssailem at 12:48pm 12.16.20
No question Bill. I have a bilge that is over 5 ft deep. The previous owner spilled all sorts of who
Hunter 18.
billwnc at 12:43pm 12.16.20
Vendée Globe?
Scott B at 12:31pm 12.16.20
I watched a few of the videos of the peleton meet up, was very cool. Good to see Sam heading out ag
Got a new sailing dinghy
shemandr at 12:30pm 12.16.20
If the dhow is that flexible you may want to run some temporary cleats across the boat while doing t
Mounting turning block to the base of the mast   (1)
mermike at 12:16pm 12.16.20
This is the mast base halyard organizer on my Yamaha 33. It's made of cast aluminum, clamped and riv
An intro and a question
jssailem at 12:09pm 12.16.20
The triactic stay is interesting, sort of like the forestay for the mizzenmast :plus:
An intro and a question
Hunter216 at 12:06pm 12.16.20
Standing rigging on a Ketch. The image appears to have dual back stays for the Main mast. Perhap
Stanchion Talk
twodzusfittings at 12:02pm 12.16.20
Continuing on this subject but with another question. The stanchion base has four hex head bolts. Ca
picking a new sail - help   (1)
Roland5048 at 11:51am 12.16.20
A couple of years ago, I had a new full batten main built for my '77 h30 by Doyle Sails out of St.
An intro and a question
jon hansen at 11:37am 12.16.20
oh, i'm all about the wishful thinking. always have been.
An intro and a question   (1)
jssailem at 11:32am 12.16.20
Standing rigging on a Ketch. The image appears to have dual back stays for the Main mast. Perhap
An intro and a question
jssailem at 11:30am 12.16.20
is the girl in the photo topless? Jon I suspect you are looking with "soft eyes" and wishful think
An intro and a question
jon hansen at 11:19am 12.16.20
vitamin D will keep you healthy and happy

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