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blowingbubbles at 12:47pm 05.24.20
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Ambitious newbe here. Picked up a 1976 C-22 for a good price and now I know why. Leaky hatch, rotted
Joe the Sailor at 11:28am 05.24.20
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Happy Memorial Day weekend to everyone. I'm very interested in the Nimble 20, but need to know the
GSBNY at 11:05am 05.24.20
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mbaker at 10:26am 05.24.20
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I need to replace the solenoid on my forward head system. After extensive searching I found it behin
jssailem at 9:26am 05.24.20
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As we splash our boat from a crane or rip the wrapping off like opening a Christmas present in June
richk at 8:05am 05.24.20
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This light doesn't work. How to remain it? Challenging to me.
Kings Gambit at 7:33am 05.24.20
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I know that we as a forum have covered the topic of carrying life rafts aboard. It resurfaces whenev
sailortex at 6:56am 05.24.20
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Has anyone replaced their refrigerator in a Hunter 33? 2005ish? It is a Coolmatic RPD 0065u have tri
Sefuller at 6:23am 05.24.20
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Yesterday I poured a Spar-Tite mast wedge on our boat. I have used the product once before with gre
Gene Neill at 5:50am 05.24.20
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Anybody in the PA area looking for one? I know it's a long shot, but this one looks super clean and
leemarkadams at 2:18am 05.24.20
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Hi all, Had anyone managed to find a decent way to make the rather flimsy cockpit table support sy
patrickkidd at 10:52pm 05.23.20
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I just installed a bilge pump in a J/30 I just bought and am trying to secure the wires and bilge ho
Brian D at 9:03pm 05.23.20
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AEarnshaw at 4:57pm 05.23.20
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I've got a 1/2 a can of Interlux Nautical Epoxycop bottom paint. The table on the can that outlines
Mechone at 4:51pm 05.23.20
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ScottySailor at 4:24pm 05.23.20
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flipwalker at 3:45pm 05.23.20
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Good afternoon, As my adventures with my new boat continue I keep coming up with questions, and I f
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Brian F at 1:53pm 05.23.20
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An older topic asked about sail numbers. My sail number is the same as the hull number.
mdibella at 12:06pm 05.23.20
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Looking for some advice on rebedding the binnacle on my 2006 First 36.7. This model year has the w
sailinglife1248 at 11:47am 05.23.20
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Hi All. Looking at a Hunter 27 1978, Cherubini model. Seems well kept. Tiller. Repowered. Any sp

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dLj at 6:32pm 09.03.24
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dlochner at 5:25pm 09.03.24
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