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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
Steve Shinn at 8:17am 07.09.03
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I am trying to find a used diesel engine for my 1976 Catalina 27. Has anyone repowered their boat?
John Saindon at 8:08am 07.09.03
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HI all: iI have an old autohelm 1000 analog type..that has a bad compass . need help finding this pa
Don at 7:39am 07.09.03
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Please check out the NOR for Capri 22's.
Roger Mummah at 7:27am 07.09.03
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Howdy HOW Folks, I am interested in upsizing/upgrading at least one one of the halyard winches aboa
Phil DiDomenico at 7:12am 07.09.03
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Anyone have any experience with mast boots? Are they effective at preventing water incursion?
Randy at 5:21am 07.09.03
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Hello all--after each sailing trip in my 84 Catalina 27, I flip the bilge pump on to remove the last

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Lifeline autopsy   (1)
thinwater at 2:17am 10.28.20
Banning Dyneema is a stodgy attitude, and I am a very prudent navigator. In the interests of ac
Fold or flex?
Hayden Watson at 12:00am 10.28.20
Now you done it! That is like asking which anchor holds best! :badbad::biggrin: I have an AutoProp
Boarding step build
Hayden Watson at 11:05pm 10.27.20
Very nice. I need to do something like this. My marina recently started a "no step unless the Harb
Yanmar 3YM30 air filter
Ken13559 at 9:40pm 10.27.20
Unless ........................... you have belt dust. I'm at a loss as to why your filter ele
Boarding step build   (3)
VisionPNW at 9:26pm 10.27.20
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Rub rail caulk
Seadoc at 9:11pm 10.27.20
Has anyone removed an aluminum rub rail channel from a Mac 25 in order to seal the hull-deck joint?
Sailing Porn
MikeHoncho at 9:04pm 10.27.20
Ok, I fixed it. View it in 4k
Caframo air circulator - also under West Marine name
Mark Maulden at 8:59pm 10.27.20
A drop is a drop isn't it? 100 or so per teaspoon, 20 per ml. There are a lot of conditions that
Wallpaper in the head?
ggrizzard at 8:56pm 10.27.20
As luck would have it, I found a video on a similar kind of job. Hope this helps: lOfCoNVUyuU
Bulkhead replacement on Hunter 33.5
ggrizzard at 8:54pm 10.27.20
I can't address your last question as I've never been on that particular boat. Perhaps others who ha
First time boat owner (Catalina 310) with basic questions about electrical and plumbing
Ron20324 at 8:04pm 10.27.20
... And as for any benefit to the toilet pump, you might consider actually lubricating it instead
New to sailing. lots of questions
svlivinalittle at 7:57pm 10.27.20
Fantastic!!! I went through all those same emotions... and now that I have a slight understanding
New to sailing. lots of questions
Sledge62 at 7:51pm 10.27.20
So a few years ago I bought a sailboat... And I found out why its called a mid-life crisis, because
P42 Bimini/Dodger Upgrade to Solar
Paul Cossman at 7:41pm 10.27.20
Paul, I see your panels are mounted laterally. I assume they are wired in parallel to reduce the ef
P42 Bimini/Dodger Upgrade to Solar   (1)
Paul Cossman at 7:32pm 10.27.20
Hi again HandsOn, Very happy to be of any assistance! And I like your skit (especially since I ow
P42 Bimini/Dodger Upgrade to Solar
HandsOnTech at 7:31pm 10.27.20
Paul, I see your panels are mounted laterally. I assume they are wired in parallel to reduce the eff
P42 Bimini/Dodger Upgrade to Solar   (1)
HandsOnTech at 7:19pm 10.27.20
Thank you Paul. Exactly the kind of ideas I am looking for. I entered this project with zero bimini
386 salon table
Waltsailor at 7:11pm 10.27.20
The new blinds look fabulous :dancing:. Do you nave a brand name or web site for them ? ? ? Made
which winch cable to use
dlochner at 7:08pm 10.27.20
Why walk in the snow? Car stuck? Bet you wish you had a winch with the appropriate cable to pull it

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