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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:37am 12.24.19
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Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukka to all of you! And may the New Year bring happiness and prosperit
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:29am 12.24.19
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The sheets were frozen hard, and they cut the naked hand; The decks were like a slide, where a seama
brett_howard at 12:35am 12.24.19
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So I'm newer to my 1989 Newport 33 and I've been slowly working my way through the maintenance tasks
Randy Miller at 8:18pm 12.23.19
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I have a 1987 34" Hunter sailboat and recently noticed it is sitting low in the bow and lisping slig
mjballard at 7:23pm 12.23.19
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Looking for a used Whisker Pole for a Hunter 30 155 Genoa. Looks like 10-18' telescoping is recomme
spikecarter at 3:01pm 12.23.19
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Greetings, We picked up a 1988 Hunter 26.5 from a fella on craigslist and it will need some love an
Oomfh at 2:32pm 12.23.19
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tgrayson at 2:23pm 12.23.19
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need a top sliding companionway hatch for a 1974 venture 17,any condition
JamesG161 at 9:28am 12.23.19
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It was foretold in 2014 by this... vniBBT7nRJg Merry Christmas too all!!!
Edel665 at 10:49pm 12.22.19
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Hello, this is my first post to this forum. I have noticed some damage to my Edel665.
fred1diver at 5:44pm 12.22.19
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I'm looking at a few projects for my new to me sailboat, and I came upon lifeline netting, is it rea
ontherocks83 at 2:49pm 12.22.19
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I am attempting to replace the shaft log hose on my 1984 C30. It is the original hose and was surpri
Jackdaw at 11:00am 12.22.19
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One of the biggest and most anticipated boat launches of 2019, the First Yacht 53 is a stunner to lo
Dklein at 10:23am 12.22.19
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We are about to trailer down from Nebraska for our second Coastal visit to Southern Florida in Janua
JHorr at 6:52am 12.22.19
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Has anyone ever lost tools while working on through hull valves or hoses under the head sink compart
nosnebjim at 6:47am 12.22.19
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I purchased new sails for my 95 H26. I now have a 107 jib. Precision Sails recommend it as the large
twodzusfittings at 3:55am 12.22.19
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173189 To each of you and yours, from me and mine, Robert
smokey73 at 6:27pm 12.21.19
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Got out of watching the movie "Ford vs Ferrari" and got a call from my wife. Told me she got a call
fred1diver at 5:39pm 12.21.19
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Hey everyone quick question regarding battery monitors, my local chandlery carries the xantrek monit
Billboard at 4:24pm 12.21.19
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Has anyone replaced the quarterberth fixed port on a Hunter 28? I need to reseal it but cannot get

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Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger
jssailem at 10:31am 10.15.23
Have any of you made the jump from trailer to marina? Any regrets? Anything not on my list that I n
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage
bawlmer at 10:27am 10.15.23
Make certain the batteries are fully watered and fully charged. Disconnect the negative cable and l
Watches
Dr. D at 10:26am 10.15.23
This is today Apple Watch Ultra Apple Watch Ultra
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Ralph Johnstone at 10:22am 10.15.23
3. The cabin would be comfortable enough that you could use it underway (we are never in our cabin
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Ralph Johnstone at 10:14am 10.15.23
I will post some pics later if no one has a clue what I'm talking about :) If you can, get a few
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Ralph Johnstone at 10:07am 10.15.23
mine is mounted on a bulkhead, not the engine block, so not sure if this is cause in my case. I gue
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BigEasy at 10:05am 10.15.23
This storm looks to be a Rain Event and Fish Storm A large HIGH over the East USA should stop the n
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Anomymous 163294 at 9:49am 10.15.23
The red gel coat can be easily fixed, but color matching will be next to impossible for an old boat
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justsomeguy at 9:45am 10.15.23
I welcome your feedback. It seems you've hit on all the salient points concerning the "upgrade". S
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justsomeguy at 9:39am 10.15.23
And I don't even wear a watch...... Neither do I, atm.
Extending Table Leafs
kappykaplan at 8:36am 10.15.23
I will post some pics later if no one has a clue what I'm talking about :) Those will definitely h
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage
SycloneDriver at 7:59am 10.15.23
There is a lot of good advice above. About "BatteryTender" I have had good luck with them at work o
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Stu Jackson at 7:54am 10.15.23
John, I've owned boats since 1983 in San Francisco and sailed up here in 2016. Went through the sam
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FreedomCrawler at 7:49am 10.15.23
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kappykaplan at 7:18am 10.15.23
This storm looks to be a Rain Event and Fish Storm Yay! :beer:
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Tater at 7:03am 10.15.23
Thanks gang. I had considered the foam. I may go there as this project fleshes out. The PVC will wor
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jssailem at 7:03am 10.15.23
All true. @Ward H was itching to adventure in the Pacific Northwest. On most years all that I said i
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Scott T-Bird at 6:59am 10.15.23
So that's where it's coming from?!?! For the past 3 seasons I've been wondering why there is a smal
Catalina Capri (Catalina 18) in high winds?
john6206 at 6:51am 10.15.23
Before I bought mine, I read a review that said that it would take an incredible combination of high
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JBP-PA at 6:40am 10.15.23
While I did not leave them sit all winter, I never used a battery tender either. I would top them up

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