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Jose Venegas at 12:33am 07.10.03
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As a proud owner of the 361, Ipanema, I am happy to report that we finished the Marion-Bermuda race
Ralph Gorby at 12:16am 07.10.03
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Does anyone have a good source for these? The tightening screw mount is broken out, the bladder is
Matt at 12:04am 07.10.03
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Mark from Waseca with an O'day 22...are you there? I am curious about your keel issue from last yea
Monty at 11:56pm 07.09.03
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I have a Navco/Simrad auto pilot on my Catalina 30. It is the kind with a beltdrive and a separate s
Peter J. Brennan at 11:25pm 07.09.03
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I ha'e an Edson pedestal and pedestal guard. The pedestal and the plate through which the guard pass
Bob Shafer at 10:59pm 07.09.03
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I just painted the nonskid on my '75 Catalina 27 with Interlux Interdeck paint. It looks great, but
Jonathan Costello at 10:57pm 07.09.03
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I would like to know what the accepted practice is with regards to disconnecting your standing riggi
Martin at 4:33pm 07.09.03
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In the middle of deciding between 426,426DS, 456 or 466 I've been told Beneteau have just won Boat o
Erica at 3:02pm 07.09.03
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Can anyone tell me about Peterson 33's? We're looking at purchasing our first boat and I wanted to
leon at 2:18pm 07.09.03
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My Atomic-4 inboard gas engine on the 1982 Catalina 27' is dead and needs to be rebuilt or replaced.
Tony Kriz at 12:39pm 07.09.03
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I'm stongly considering buying a new boat and putting it into a charter fleet in Marina del Rey, CA.
dennis young at 12:04pm 07.09.03
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Just got my 272LE in the water for my second season and noticed while tied up at the marina that I h
Pat McCartin at 11:18am 07.09.03
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Well everyone, the day has come. I've sold my 30, I still check in on the board because there is alo
Ray at 10:03am 07.09.03
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I'm looking at a damaged Lancer 25',1976, it will need two new railings, one for the bow and the oth
Dave Noack at 9:56am 07.09.03
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Bought my boat in April and finally got to sail her in decent conditions this last weekend. Winds we
Charles Frick at 9:52am 07.09.03
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There is a current called the Gulf Stream running NNE parallel to the Florida coast. It averages app
Lee at 9:40am 07.09.03
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I have a part where plexiglass and wood meet together. Can I use West System with a fiberglass mat
Tim Hayes at 9:30am 07.09.03
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Hello, We are getting ready to do some upgrades to our Hunter 23 and a bimini is one of the modific
Dave at 9:20am 07.09.03
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On a trip home from the Sasafress River where large boat wakes kept the boat rocking, what ever slud
Don Hadyk at 8:58am 07.09.03
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Hi, I just purchased a 1993 P42 and love the boat. However I have this darn leak (when it rains)fr

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Part or screws missing on bottom of hull, Hunter 18   (1)
CurtisC at 12:15pm 06.05.20
Looks like the aft end of your board flap was cut about an inch short. Attached is what mine looks
series 1 Hunter passage 42 question   (1)
Jim_H42 at 10:51am 06.05.20
eianm - I can't answer your question definitively as I don't have the aft stateroom ports removed.
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise
YVRguy at 10:48am 06.05.20
Sadly, our circumnavigation of Van Isle is nixed this year also but on June 20 we are heading to Pri
Floor flooding.
Scott T-Bird at 10:41am 06.05.20
"Scum line" was so faint that I never even noticed it until surveyor pointed it out to me on my seco
Center board Pendent Stuck
Waitewigmailcom at 10:35am 06.05.20
CB's on the O'Day 23's used to hang up a lot all by themselves. Diving down with a large adjustabl
Center board Pendent Stuck
Waitewigmailcom at 10:33am 06.05.20
The center board is free. the problem is the metal pendent connected to the sheet line that runs up
1988 ODay 322 Replacing Depth Sounder
odaydokay at 10:29am 06.05.20
Sure. These babies need no wiring (solar powered): Raymarine Wireless 2-line Speed/Depth Pack, 1 Xd
Center board Pendent Stuck
odaydokay at 10:24am 06.05.20
CB's on the O'Day 23's used to hang up a lot all by themselves. Diving down with a large adjustable
Dinghy Equipment?
capta at 10:04am 06.05.20
On our Zodiac Mark I classic (11.6') we only carry a set of Zodiac collapsible paddles and a small D
Need mart and swing keel for Venture 24
rgranger at 9:55am 06.05.20
It looks like you can find a used Mac 24 with a trailer for less than $3000 (just did a search or sa
Beneteau 323 Upper and Lower Shroud Position Question
CapitalistSailor at 9:47am 06.05.20
On the Beneteau 311, the drawing in the owner's manual shows that the lower shrouds connect to the r
1988 ODay 322 Replacing Depth Sounder   (4)
AndreNJ11 at 9:27am 06.05.20
Sure. These babies need no wiring (solar powered): Raymarine Wireless 2-line Speed/Depth Pack, 1 Xd
worthy of its own thread--
T_Cat at 9:26am 06.05.20
I've only had good experiences here. I haven't posted much lately because I haven't sailed in 1.5 ye
Dinghy Equipment?
Kings Gambit at 8:43am 06.05.20
Excellent list for dinghy safety preparedness and where to stow/mount these items!! Do you also ca
2008 Beneteau in mast furling ?
SycloneDriver at 8:35am 06.05.20
I can easily see the prebend in the mast. I have not attempted to measure it, but it looks like too
Dinghy Equipment?
sail sfbay at 8:22am 06.05.20
Excellent list for dinghy safety preparedness and where to stow/mount these items!! Do you also car
Floor flooding.
CarlN at 8:03am 06.05.20
That pulley only rusted because there's no paint. And without paint it doesn't need immersion, it wo
Floor flooding.
BillyK at 7:42am 06.05.20
My current boat flooded from the AC running and a failed bilge pump.. the PO left the AC on by acci

Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:41am 06.05.20
I have a question about that - The charcoal will remove chlorine from the water before it goes into
Sail Conditioning/ Cleaning
Jon Elliott at 7:39am 06.05.20
When I bought my boat it had sat unused for about a year and a half. It was stored with the main st

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