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Maiatla at 6:10pm 06.12.20
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Recently I purchased a Mirage 24 that lost its mast last year. No damage to boat other than snapped
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Hello again Regarding surveys... How does this is usually done? Do you split the cost with the boat
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I am trying to identify my aluminum portlights so I can get new seals/gaskets. If you recognize thes
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Have any of you had success in removing the FRP cover from the top of the engine compartment. It was
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so I rented a fogger and I'm in the process of killing the mold in the boat, I'll go remove the fogg
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I recently purchased a 2008 Beneteau 31. The owners were older and rarely used the boat. The inter
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My Com Pac Sun Cat came with three cleats (a single bow and two stern) - I'd like to add two midship
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My 1998 Hunter 410 has unusual fresh water piping. The tubing (hose) is a translucent white, semi-fl
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can anyone share the tension settings when using a Loos rigging gage? Also, to which of the 4 holes

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Spotlight Recommendation
Tally Ho at 10:29am 01.16.25
Not really a spotlight, but I have several of these diving lights for scuba diving. When not diving
Spotlight Recommendation
kappykaplan at 10:25am 01.16.25
I used a Stanley rechargeable spotlight a few years back. Purchased from a big box store. Got rid
Sunken Treasure
Tally Ho at 10:03am 01.16.25
Thank you for your reply. Will probably pass on this one. Seems the consistent thought is that the
Sarasota Bay Returning
patrickfarley at 9:25am 01.16.25
This year I am going to gelcoat the blank parts, damaged portions of the deck and then ruff coat the
Sunken Treasure
william24424 at 9:23am 01.16.25
No.
Centerboard lifting mechanism broke. Thoughts on leaving centerboard down full time?
Project_Mayhem at 9:20am 01.16.25
I used to leave my 5' centerboard down all season. A lot of growth would build up on it so I left it
Forestay size for H26
Project_Mayhem at 9:09am 01.16.25
Thanks for that. I had thought about the same. Swaged on the top and Sta-lock on the drum end. Glad
Estimate??
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:07am 01.16.25
@Rxwoman You may want to talk with me as the original plans came from me on the 23.5 plus i sold
Sunken Treasure
Grumps at 8:36am 01.16.25
Was hoping to bring her back to life. :plus: You don't know what you don't know with a boat that h
Sunken Treasure
jssailem at 8:27am 01.16.25
Was hoping to bring her back to life. :plus: You don't know what you don't know with a boat that h
Sunken Treasure
Grumps at 8:25am 01.16.25
Sunken Treasure - or Fools Gold. When a boat fails in its primary duty of keeping water outside the
Sunken Treasure
jssailem at 8:18am 01.16.25
Sunken Treasure - or Fools Gold. When a boat fails in its primary duty of keeping water outside the
Sunken Treasure
dLj at 7:57am 01.16.25
Under water for a year - it's destroyed. There is nothing left on that boat worth working on. If y
Yamaha 26c
glsski at 6:54am 01.16.25
Just an update I have not gotten very far. I have copper coated the bottom and working on cleaning a
Thinking about getting a smaller wheel for our 36 mk ii.
Thud at 6:53am 01.16.25
Received a 32" leather covered from Santa. Looking forward to having liquid water again.
A couple PVC tricks -- on request.
LloydB at 6:46am 01.16.25
Urban, your post arrived without reference to the need for your solution so you should probably repo
Sunken Treasure
LloydB at 6:26am 01.16.25
Better project would be to make the one you've got look like it was new. Think of the reward you wil
Sunken Treasure
Grumps at 6:16am 01.16.25
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Grumps at 6:13am 01.16.25
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Davidasailor26 at 6:03am 01.16.25

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