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Waldo Emerson at 11:09pm 06.12.03
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Should the mast light on a 393 have a bottom plastic lens. The halogen on the bottom of the mast lig
lori at 11:07pm 06.12.03
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We recently bought our first boat. Needless to say we are not veteran sailors! My problem is this, w
Bruce at 11:05pm 06.12.03
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My fresh water system is giving me a problem with water just dribbling out of the faucets. The Shur
David Timko at 10:24pm 06.12.03
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Does anyone know where to buy an already made Hunter 170 boat cover, without taking the boat to the
Bob Kelly at 10:18pm 06.12.03
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I just took delivery of a new C-350 (Connemara - #119) and opted not to purchase the factory supplie
Chris Hansel at 2:28pm 06.12.03
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Do you know, where I can purchase a stern rail for a 1990 Mac. 26M; How bout a rail stove as well???
Juan Manigault at 1:15pm 06.12.03
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I''m a brand new owner of an 81 Catalina C-30 with the A-4 engine, and am also new to boating. The
Kevin at 12:25pm 06.12.03
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Any suggestions for sailing with an 1 year old? Does anyone make a "boat seat" for children? thanks
John Kagan at 12:05pm 06.12.03
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Check the picture out. Having fun on the morning of Memorial day.
John Kagan at 11:55am 06.12.03
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Fun morning on Kerr Lake. Check out the picture.
John Kagan at 11:35am 06.12.03
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I hope this picture uploads correctly because it is a good one of me and my friend Ted around 30 deg
Henry Gamsby at 8:46am 06.12.03
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Any tips or tricks to channging the sea water impeller on a C380 with 3JH3 Yanmar? Looks like a tigh
Derek Lee at 8:36am 06.12.03
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I'm shopping for a small used boat (<28 feet) to livaboard. An important factor is my height (6'3")
Ray Nicolich at 7:52am 06.12.03
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OK,mainly,I have a question about the chances of a knockdown on a Oday 23' the boats a 1979 model wi
Tim McCarty at 7:12am 06.12.03
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Peggy, I may or may not have a problem, but everytime I pump out my head on my Hunter 29.5, it seem
Kevin Whalen at 6:24am 06.12.03
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I presently working on tuning my rig and as part of the process want to leave the shrouds and stays
Don at 6:15am 06.12.03
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Has anyone installed a Lectra/San on a Legend 37.5? If so where did you put it and what issues did
Dave Gavin at 4:23am 06.12.03
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Has anyone installed steps on a Vision mast to assist in fastening the sail cover?
Henry at 4:10am 06.12.03
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I saw a Web site that showed how a Macgregor 26X was transported to dealers. It showed it being in a
Bob at 3:29am 06.12.03
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I purchased my used sailboat and it came with a CDI Flexible Furler 2. The PDF manual I downloaded f

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Chartplotter vs iPad
Tricia at 9:20am 08.20.20
If you get an iPad without a GPS chip, you can use a bluetooth enabled GPS like a BadElf to get the
prop stabilizer issue
capta at 9:09am 08.20.20
What are "stabilizers"? If you google that word I doubt you have any on your sail boat. Pictures wou
Chartplotter vs iPad
jssailem at 9:09am 08.20.20
Fred It really is a question about how complex do you want to make your boat, and how challenging ar
Boat Survey
capta at 9:07am 08.20.20
Most agreements for sale are done before a survey and the price agreed is subject to the findings of
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability?
Kings Gambit at 9:06am 08.20.20
Wouldn't anybody even considering a voyage like that already know all those things about his/her bo
Boat Survey
dlochner at 8:59am 08.20.20
Survey's are done for several different reasons. Sometimes your insurer might want one (cynical asi
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability?
capta at 8:58am 08.20.20
Can the thru-hulls be closed, do the running lights work, can the mainsail be readily reefed, is th
Boat Survey
Ron20324 at 8:54am 08.20.20
How do you store
capta at 8:51am 08.20.20
Ah, well there you go. 2 engines. Room for a gallon jug. 5 gallons (?!) of used oil. All foreign
Boat Survey
FastOlson at 8:41am 08.20.20
Perhaps some here , while well intended, are reading more into the OP's post than was meant. Since a
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability?
Kings Gambit at 8:38am 08.20.20
If you have a large enough line of credit on your card, with a book in one hand and the card in the
prop stabilizer issue
Davidasailor26 at 8:36am 08.20.20
Can you tell what exactly is wiggling? (1) The prop relative to the shaft, (2) the shaft relative to
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability?
dlochner at 8:35am 08.20.20
Actually, a person can assess his or her own skills if the assessment is relative to a standard, no
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability?
Kings Gambit at 8:32am 08.20.20
Hmmmm..... Interesting. :poke: Actually, a person can assess his or her own skills if the assess
Legend Series Plastic Laminate
Halipeņo at 8:32am 08.20.20
I think is formica, you could try taking one of the covers to Home Depot, Lowe's or a kitchen design
Jib roller furling line block
Golden Road at 8:29am 08.20.20
Thanks all for your help
Boat Survey
Davidasailor26 at 8:29am 08.20.20
The boat model is basically the same as with house buying in this case - Buyer makes an offer, selle
Chartplotter vs iPad
dlochner at 8:19am 08.20.20
Where do you plan to sail? If you get an iPad, you'll want to have a waterproof case (Targus makes
Beaching a H260...
Joe at 8:18am 08.20.20
It's easier to clean the hull if it's in the water, 'cause all the crud is soft. That's what my div
Jib roller furling line block
Joe at 7:58am 08.20.20
Found one on EBay https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/h2gAAOSwc9ha~FYd/s-l1600.jpg You can find other man

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