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rick joyal "Lake Effect" at 1:25am 09.03.02
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i have a family of 4 and we are spending alot of time sailing. does anyone have a water tight soluti
Gary M at 12:59am 09.03.02
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I have just purchased a 1984 Catalina 30. It hasnt been running for a while. I am told I need to ble
Tom Monroe at 12:58am 09.03.02
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I'm looking for someone who knows sailing on Kentucky Lake reasonably well, to exchange a few emails
Tom Monroe at 12:52am 09.03.02
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I own an O'Day 22, and have been looking at larger boats in the 27-30 foot range. Many of the O'Day
Michael Angier at 12:48am 09.03.02
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I own a 1989 Legend 33.5. It's the first season we've had it and we LOVE it. Best handling boat we'v
Charles Rowland at 12:45am 09.03.02
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I am planning to move from my Catalina 36 to a smaller boat. I want something easier to handle, and
Brad Hancock at 12:25am 09.03.02
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I recently purchased a '94 23.5 with a Honda 4 stroke 5 HP. Does anyone have a manual for the motor?
Vangoghz at 12:24am 09.03.02
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I have just purchased a Mac 25 and I am not 100% sure how to rigg it. Can anyone help of email a ma
Jim Anzalone at 12:23am 09.03.02
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I just spend the weekend on my boat during a northeastern, rain. I just got done replace the weathe
Vangoghz at 12:22am 09.03.02
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I would like to purchase to galley that was designed for a Mac25. You can email at Vangoghz@aol.com
Johnston Jeff at 12:17am 09.03.02
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I am having new sails made and need to decide on a good size for my all purpose genoa. I mainly lak
Doug Jones at 12:13am 09.03.02
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Need to find a small plastic sail slug guide. It is on the mast and stops the sail slugs from exitin
John Mutrux at 12:12am 09.03.02
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I would like to install a 4" solar vent on my 1981 Hunter 30, probably between the mast and the forw
Richard at 12:02am 09.03.02
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I am a soon to be Hunter 34 owner. I am down to a 1884 H34 with a 4'2" draft and a 1986 H34 with a 5
Stewart Dalsimer at 11:46pm 09.02.02
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I have a dear friend who now calls his Hunter 33 a Cherubini. It seems to me that there is nothing w
Mark at 11:43pm 09.02.02
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Thinking about getting one for our 260. I see in the states you can order them of the shelf! The sai
Jeff Walls at 11:39pm 09.02.02
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Over the Labor Day weekend I looked over a 1968 Bristol 29 Sailboat. This boat has been out of the w
John Mutrux at 11:33pm 09.02.02
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I have a 1981 Hunter 30 that I would like to install a 4" Solar Vent on. I would like to put it for
Joe Gibbons at 11:28pm 09.02.02
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Peggy help, I have a new Beneteau 393 and this weekend I had a problem with the holding tank backing
Tom at 11:23pm 09.02.02
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We have a Hunter 380 and are considering moving up to 100 feet of chain on our primary anchor (Bruce

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O' Day 20 outboard size
john6206 at 5:30am 09.01.20
Ah! I forgot to mention that when I posted earlier. Yes! The high thrust prop is nice. And al
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors
mnmpizza at 5:29am 09.01.20
Is the tank fuel shutoff valve higher or lower than the Racor? Usually fuel should flow by gravi
Forestay breaks for second time in three years
Spadman007 at 5:24am 09.01.20
Thanks for the replies. How much tension should be on the front stay?
Starting a B331
DougM at 5:22am 09.01.20
Forestay breaks for second time in three years
victorhoisington at 5:09am 09.01.20
Also check your rig tension once repaired. sounds to me like your stays may be a bit loose allowing
Motor will not cranked over
Don Lucas at 4:55am 09.01.20
Check your wiring connections and the start relay and the solenoid at the engine. I finally had to w
Racing solo in a crewed fleet race (AKA busy day)
Will Gilmore at 4:35am 09.01.20
Beauty! How often do you sail BlueJ solo? I don't think I've read anything about your solo sailing
Sailing with Efficiency
Will Gilmore at 4:27am 09.01.20
He doesn't have reefing. His avatar shows a reef grommet. Cole, you might post a few pictures of
Companionway Door Lock
sail sfbay at 4:17am 09.01.20
In case you are interested, it is Perko part #0918DP0CHR Rim Lock Set - Regular Bevel and was purcha
Install Life raft bracket/cradle on bow of Hunter 41DS.
senang at 4:09am 09.01.20
The raft is held a small distance from the hull to prevent dirt accumulation. I soak the straps in w
Install Life raft bracket/cradle on bow of Hunter 41DS.
sail sfbay at 4:08am 09.01.20
Thanks for clarifying how you connect the straps to the shelf and to the cockpit,.
SBO Cook Book - Cooking for Cruisers and Racers
Will Gilmore at 4:07am 09.01.20
Amazing! -Will (Dragonfly)
Install Life raft bracket/cradle on bow of Hunter 41DS.   (1)
senang at 4:02am 09.01.20
The straps are fixed to the underside of the shelf. The other end is attached inside the cockpit. At
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TomY at 4:01am 09.01.20
Grilled Pizza on CHRISTMAS. Grilling is the 50-yard dash of pizza cooking. Mise en place on the la
Funny Friday!!!
rpludwig at 3:58am 09.01.20
And I am one of the weird ones - being right IS being happy.:):wahwah::):wahwah: hmmm, I tried tha
Racing solo in a crewed fleet race (AKA busy day)
danstanford at 3:43am 09.01.20
Trying to imagine flying the kite singlehanded in a race. Are you able to use a pilot? Well done!
Sailing with Efficiency
rgranger at 3:38am 09.01.20
I added a traveler to my boat to overcome some of what you describe.
37C fuel tank size
Jim Legere at 3:37am 09.01.20
I'm not interested in getting into a ruckus about H37C tankage - heck I don't even own the boat anym
1996 HUNTER LEGEND 40.5 DEPTH AND TRANSDUCER ISSUES
John T1594 at 3:10am 09.01.20
I would start with cleaning and/or replacing the push-on wire connections/contacts on the back of th
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea?
jssailem at 2:56am 09.01.20
My wife can't believe how much time I am putting into her Your wife will soon learn that you have

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