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Ozana at 2:49am 08.28.03
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with another inflatable one. The one that came with the boat is a 1995 quicksilver 330 (pink Hypalon
Ricky Gravitte at 2:20am 08.28.03
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I am waiting for delivery on a 356, but now its going to be the new 36. I have not seen the 36 but I
Steve C at 1:08am 08.28.03
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Any reasonably priced marinas in Conn. along the shore, say from New Haven to Mystic? I'm paying $60
gary at 12:06am 08.28.03
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I just bought my first sailboat a 1986 Catalina 27 and the whole family (3 of us)are very excited.
Tim Paul at 11:55pm 08.27.03
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I'm considering leading the outhaul on my h26 aft using a block at the foot of the mast. Currently,
Marcio Bodnariuc at 11:51pm 08.27.03
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Just bought a Hunter 34' that is equipped with a Apelco Loudhailer Apelco HXL1000. Don't have the ma
David Walters at 11:21pm 08.27.03
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I think this was discussed before but I'm archive search illiterate. I need to get to some wiring t
Judi at 10:40pm 08.27.03
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The refrigerated ice box lids 'leaks'. When the box is well chilled condensation in found on the co
Rick Warner at 8:33pm 08.27.03
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Victor at 6:28pm 08.27.03
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Hello there! I am wondering if anyone had installed a shower on his/her Macgregor 26 boat. Please sh
Keith at 4:17pm 08.27.03
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I followed the exploits of Barking Spider, CAT 38 in this years Transpac race. I also own a CAT 38
Brad at 1:31pm 08.27.03
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Went sailing today on my 260 with some friends and the boat would not hold course. We didnt have an
James at 1:24pm 08.27.03
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I have just acquired a stainless folding Northill anchor. It is very unique and by my account seems
Connie at 1:15pm 08.27.03
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I have an 87 C30 and as far as I know the last time the bilge was cleaned out was in 1999 when it wa
Mike at 12:27pm 08.27.03
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I read in Practical Sailor's review of the 410 that it stalled when pointed above 35 degrees in mode
Sam Kramer at 11:32am 08.27.03
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After three power outings in my new '02 26X, I shamed myself into finally raising the mast yesterday
Charles at 11:14am 08.27.03
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I have a 1982 Capri 25 that needs to have the boom "rebuilt" with new rigging and sheaves. Anyone k
Jim A at 10:59am 08.27.03
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I have read alot of reviews about raising the mailsail and to tell you the truth it looks like a big
Frank at 9:52am 08.27.03
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Purchased sailboat after and because of certain claims made about previous work completed. Subsequen
Bill at 9:30am 08.27.03
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Boats, books and brushes; the sailing and arts festival will be in New London, CT. on 5.6. '7 Sept.

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AC Electrical green wire current?
JamesG161 at 11:37am 09.07.20
Test for galvanic issues with your AgCl reference probe. Using your AgCl reference probe procedure
Mailsail furling
Tim Mills at 11:29am 09.07.20
I've had all. A conventional main with partial battens and slugs. A stack pack with a full batten ma
Plexiglass Window Re-seal Question on Deck Salon
Scott B at 11:15am 09.07.20
Art Boas uploaded this method to remove the window https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/downloads/Hunter_
Plexiglass Window Re-seal Question on Deck Salon
Scott B at 11:09am 09.07.20
I have a passage 42 and the large window that spans the front of the main cabin was pulling up at o
Alden Challenger Sighting: COMPASS ROSE
Stormalong at 11:03am 09.07.20
She's a beaut, I'd have snapped her up in a moment! A bit disheveled at the moment, to be sure, bu
Battery charging question
Weasel at 10:40am 09.07.20
Thanks for good advice. I will check this week and hopefully solve the mystery. (I will advise) Have
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice
Gerald Jarreau at 10:37am 09.07.20
Whatever method you choose, consider before, during and after the repair, backing plates. There sh
Westerbeke W21 Oil Dipstick Location
sail sfbay at 10:35am 09.07.20
Download the manual for free from I-36.com and go to page 8.
Repairing large swath of balsa core (J/30)
Barnacle Bill at 10:25am 09.07.20
Since it is a J/30, if you really want to get picky, technically the core material has to be consist
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice
usrowboy at 10:24am 09.07.20
Whatever method you choose, consider before, during and after the repair, backing plates. There sho
What is the best non skid deck paint?
Barnacle Bill at 10:18am 09.07.20
It depends on how much you wish to spend. I just wrote in an earlier post about Awlgrip You might
Mailsail furling
Barnacle Bill at 10:12am 09.07.20
Tides Marine products are great, indeed. But, if you want a roller furling mainsail system, I do re
AC Electrical green wire current?
smokey73 at 10:05am 09.07.20
Thanks Everyone for the thoughts. I can't get to the boat for a couple of days to do some of the me
Forestay breaks for second time in three years
CaptVR at 10:04am 09.07.20
@CaptVR, Can you give some examples where the strength of the shroud adjuster exceeds the strength
Cabin paint question
Barnacle Bill at 10:02am 09.07.20
I guess you get what you pay for. Awlgrip or the later generation Awlcraft is expensive for sure, bu
Unknown item
joyof10 at 9:56am 09.07.20
Hi does anyone know what this is used for , the middle rod had a piece of rope spliced to it.Found
Family Hunter Rendezvous
rgranger at 9:55am 09.07.20
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Swim Ladder Change
senang at 9:51am 09.07.20
There are swim folding swim ladders on the market that you pull out of a "drawer" like recess. You c

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