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I read your message re: sailing your C30 to Bermuda and working there for three years -- Where did y
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Does anyone know where to find model boats? My dad has recently acquired his first sailboat, and fo
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It would be wonderful if anyone out there has any information on the 13' O'day Mini Sail. Knowing a
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I had my Hunter 23 surveyed a few days ago after a renovation. The surveyor said that the plywood cu
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Is it possible to tow a C22 with a car that has a 2000 lb tow capacity over rather level ground or a
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I am going on a trip in a week and a half, and need a inexpensive used outboard motor for my dinghy?
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I am trying to sail on my own. Is there a way to restraint movement of the steering wheel. Thaks
Clarke Cooper at 8:23am 07.24.02
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What is the smallest Catalina that really qualifies as a second home?
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We purchased an old snark sailboat at a yard sail in need of some TLC. We are trying to find out ho
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why doesn't yanmar put a drain plug in bottom of oil pan , I am thinking of adding my own drain plug
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I have a Freedom Remote for my Heart Interface Inverter/Charger and one of the setup options is for
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I have a Hunter Vision32 with a dodger and a cockpit "cover" to keep the sun off while at anchor, bu
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what's the capsize screen of a J24. thinking about getting one.

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Loss of Power
smokey73 at 11:14am 06.30.20
@smokey73 a short haul costs $90 since that's where I dry store in the winter. The last time I got
Listing to port
Stu Jackson at 11:13am 06.30.20
Try this, it's very old (early 90s): https://www.c34.org/faq-pages/faq-port-list.html If you go to
White smoke 2001 Westerbeke 30B3
kappykaplan at 11:11am 06.30.20
Based on my experience, when the mixing elbow clogs up, you get a heap of black smoke and a black, o
Getting at the water tank
Stu Jackson at 11:11am 06.30.20
You have to remove the bulkhead between the aft cabin and the lazarette. To do that, you must remov
Replacing Jabsco Potable Water Pump...Again...   (1)
sailcapt340 at 11:03am 06.30.20
Taking on jviss's lead....I went to US Plastics and asked for recommendations for a 1/2 inch to 15 m
White smoke 2001 Westerbeke 30B3
Justin_NSA at 10:59am 06.30.20
Just a thought for the experts: could a defective exhaust elbow cause this?
Kite sailing
rgranger at 10:59am 06.30.20
sobering for sure....:yikes:
Screwed up nicopress fittings
Grotto at 10:52am 06.30.20
If you are using Nicropress fittings, that sounds like you are using galvanized wire, as I don't th
Kite sailing
Hunter216 at 10:50am 06.30.20
That is an excellent point. pU0mEWKf-_Q -Will (Dragonfly) Yep a collection of inexperienced peopl
Rudder for a 1988 Macgregor 26D
Justin_NSA at 10:23am 06.30.20
I am not familiar with that one. I just googled it and found a few things. Not sure yet will have t
Loss of Power
VelaFella at 10:22am 06.30.20
My marina, Herrington Harbour, prohibits divers in slips. I suppose there may be environmental and
Rudder for a 1988 Macgregor 26D
Bonky11 at 10:19am 06.30.20
I replaced mine with the Idasailor HDPE version and gave the old rudder to the buyer. Maybe other M
Loss of Power
kappykaplan at 10:18am 06.30.20
@smokey73 a short haul costs $90 since that's where I dry store in the winter. The last time I got
Rudder for a 1988 Macgregor 26D
Bonky11 at 10:17am 06.30.20
I made a rudder for a Mac 22. Can't find the pics right now but I started with two pieces of 2X12
Questions (many) re: Setting up a private mooring
Justin_NSA at 10:15am 06.30.20
What keeps anyone from using "your" mooring ball?
Eractic Tachometer and engine power
Guan at 10:12am 06.30.20
What is your Westerbeke model number? If we had that others could identify it and give you some ins
Loss of Power
smokey73 at 10:11am 06.30.20
@VelaFella I got on the water for the first time this season last Saturday. Max RPM in gear was 13
Kite sailing
Will Gilmore at 10:09am 06.30.20
I doubt they could sail safely on a nice weekend day in the Bay with hndreds of boats out there. T
Kite sailing
rgranger at 10:04am 06.30.20
... I doubt they could sail safely on a nice weekend day in the Bay with hndreds of boats out there

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