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Has anyone experienced these alarms going off without explanation. HOw do you shut these things up
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Will Mac 26 sails work on a Mac 25? Were the stock sails for the Mac 26 good quality sails? Thank
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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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Am putting my boat up on cross ties for trailer maintenance etc and don't know where to put the bloc
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I am considering the purchase of a 17' Oday Daysailer. I have a serial# XDYD75060474. Can anyone tel
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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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has anyone out there had any experience will the cherubini 30 74-83 in a charter fleet setting? was
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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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HELP. I have a craCked idler sheave assembly st the base of the Merriman steering pedestal on a 1985
Marty at 7:21am 07.24.02
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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 am interested in buying a 10 to 12 year old Beneteau (35s5 or 38s5). I am considering one that ha
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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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Quick question. The previous owner had pulled the 2 reefing lines completely off the boat. I have

Recent Replies

Starting a B331
cymeyer at 7:09am 09.01.20
TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L]
kappykaplan at 7:07am 09.01.20
Can you see the effects of Laura's route? Yep. Tks for posting. :beer: I'm amazed at how quickly
TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L]   (1)
JamesG161 at 7:01am 09.01.20
will you be able to get a similar graphic after Laura does her thing? I was late on the Heat Remov
Simple head plumbing
Mr Fox at 7:01am 09.01.20
Forestay breaks for second time in three years
Spadman007 at 6:45am 09.01.20
1/4" does seem a little small. All the nico presses were done professionally
1996 HUNTER LEGEND 40.5 DEPTH AND TRANSDUCER ISSUES
smokey73 at 6:35am 09.01.20
@BLUEBURD . I have a spare ST50 (not sure if its a 50+ or not though) that I took off my 40.5 a few
Racing solo in a crewed fleet race (AKA busy day)   (1)
Jackdaw at 6:34am 09.01.20
To complete the trifecta of pictures, here is one taken from the island. We're beating up to the fin
O' Day 20 outboard size
SailingLoto at 6:32am 09.01.20
on a small boat, I loved my 3.5 merc other than the lack of reverse. I like having a small built i
Racing solo in a crewed fleet race (AKA busy day)
Jackdaw at 6:11am 09.01.20
Beauty! How often do you sail BlueJ solo? I don't think I've read anything about your solo sailin
Racing solo in a crewed fleet race (AKA busy day)
Jackdaw at 6:07am 09.01.20
Trying to imagine flying the kite singlehanded in a race. Are you able to use a pilot? Well done!
Forestay breaks for second time in three years
RoyS at 5:40am 09.01.20
My boat is 33' and I think the stay is 1/4". Your 1/8" seems much too small.
Forestay breaks for second time in three years
shemandr at 5:38am 09.01.20
"Looped end?" "Above the first swage?" It sounds like you might be using multiple nicro press (T
Turn Blocks on a 1984 Hunter 34   (1)
mnmpizza at 5:35am 09.01.20
Nicro? This is what my '86 H34 came with. The Garhauer's fit in it's place...
Bleeding Yanmar Injectors
mnmpizza at 5:31am 09.01.20
Sounds like you've found it.. If the engine runs, you can bleed it when running by cracking that fi
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

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