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My boat is reeking of diesel fumes...especially the cushions in the salon. This seems to be coming
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I would like to get a spare for my trailer, I have a 1982 Mac25 with original trailer. Does anyone k
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Hello! I'm hauling out soon and want to strip the many layers of bottom paint on my O'day 25. Please
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I am going to install an autopilot and third winch on my Hunter 320. I am going to go with the Rayt
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It seems like a lot of the No Discharge Zones are set without any respect to technology available to
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Just got back from weekend race aboard the Henderson 30 sailboat, the boat glenn henderson designed
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I have a 1991 Catalina 30. Has anyone out there had or have a problem with water leaking in throught
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I had my marina install a Garhauer Rigid Vang for me a couple months ago and have been sailing ever
Mike G. at 3:23am 10.16.02
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Is there a diesel saildrive for a 28' Oday out there for sale. I priced the Yanmar engine and they w
Mark F. Arena at 1:46am 10.16.02
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Hi again-My surveyor has recommended I install a drain in both the bilge and on the bottom of the ru
Margaret Schwartz at 1:05am 10.16.02
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I just bought a 1980 Catalina 25. Right now there is a manual bilge pump accessed from the cockpit.
Bob Rutland at 12:46am 10.16.02
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A friend just bought a Catalina 22. Inside the cabin is what looks like a sink with a drain built in
John at 11:45pm 10.15.02
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Does anyone know how to change the bulbs in the three red warning lights on my 1999 340 Yanmar engin
Ed at 11:43pm 10.15.02
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After watching the Brion Toss video on "Rig Tuning", I called his shop and was able to get a 30 page
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I have a 1991 Catalina 28 and while running the engine the noise level is too high to enjoy the inte
Bill at 10:54pm 10.15.02
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We are looking to buy our 1st boat. We enjoy over nigth sailing (until we retire) and have a champa
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Thanks for the great pictures on the HOW Photo Forum. Especially of you and Bly. And yes, even of
Joe Dowling at 9:54pm 10.15.02
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I am considering changing over to ablative bottom paint because of the ease of maintenance (no annua
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The advice to check the chainplate was sound. Now how do I stop it from leaking?

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Headsail furler problem
justsomeguy at 1:20pm 04.25.20
Pictures may help...;)
Launched the Boat Last Weekend
MrEd at 12:29pm 04.25.20
Sea Era not working
Ron20324 at 12:01pm 04.25.20
@Ron20324 - Running clean water through the macerator makes sense, and I do that at the end of a se
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted.
Hunter216 at 11:40am 04.25.20
Lake Diefenbaker - Wikipedia Maximum width 3.7 miles, average width is around 2 miles, and length u
Luff tape
capta at 11:40am 04.25.20
. No, a 6 mm tape is not the same diameter as a #6 tape. A standard #6 tape varys between approx
Timeline may have just been sped up
Bad Obsession at 11:23am 04.25.20
Matt, those of us who know you know what kind of sailing you like to do. Have you considered a Cat
Timeline may have just been sped up
Bad Obsession at 11:16am 04.25.20
You'll probably get almost twice the boat (condition wise) than you would have just a few months ba
Luff tape
DrJudyB at 11:12am 04.25.20
Ours are #6 or 6mm depending on where the sailmaker is. . No, a 6 mm tape is not the same diamete
Timeline may have just been sped up
Stu Jackson at 11:10am 04.25.20
Matt, those of us who know you know what kind of sailing you like to do. Have you considered a Cata
How to replace a pump-out hose?
ToddS at 10:57am 04.25.20
Ugh... Just as I suspected... I'm at the boat now... Had to cut/sacrifice the old pump out hose to r
Webasto Air Top Diesel Heater service?
SG at 10:55am 04.25.20
You might call Horton Marine Services in Annapolis. P.S. -- Was it working? Is it just a check? W
Luff tape
All U Get at 10:32am 04.25.20
Timeline may have just been sped up
capta at 10:01am 04.25.20
My guess is that if you can offload the motor boat soonest, the pandemic will cause boat prices to d
Luff tape
capta at 9:51am 04.25.20
Ours are #6 or 6mm depending on where the sailmaker is.
Luff tape
DrJudyB at 9:07am 04.25.20
Hi all, We have a Hood Yacht Systems furler called Seafurl and would like to know the size of the
Its funny Friday!
RussC at 9:05am 04.25.20
Where's @Kermit on this? :beer: Passed out from too many scrambled eggs I imagine?
Timeline may have just been sped up
DArcy at 9:04am 04.25.20
We did sleep 5 on the C&C27 for weekends. I did replace the 8 gallon holding tank with a larger 14 g
2006 Hunter 25 need mast crutch or pictures ....
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:03am 04.25.20
@waveform The 25 had a standard mast crutch for all ty25 style boats to carry the mast mounted on
Precision 21: Light wind foresail recommendations wanted.
Ach616 at 9:03am 04.25.20
The weather will hit 20C here today, so I can get to the boat, take measurements and photos and try

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