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Patrick at 5:38am 05.29.02
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I'm considering getting one of those kits that allow you to rig a flag halyard onto the back stay.
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Someone wrote in last week or two on cleaning the Mermaid condensator, I have taken it apart, cleane
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When stepping the mast on my Hunter 170 with a roller Jib, I have had difficulty getting enough tens
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I am considering changing our H376 main to a Doyle Stack Pack, since it takes a lot of effort to get
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I am in need of a trailer for a 22 Oday 1974. any sug. Thanks Mike
Bruce Hill at 1:53am 05.29.02
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Finally replaced the batteries in my Passage 42. I decided to stay with wet cells for a variety of
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Peggy, I revived my '76 hunter 30 last year after a long dry dock, I tore out the original head and
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I have a battery charging and management system that I am not happy with. On a C-36, two house batt
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The question of how to rig the mainsheet on O22's (with the blocks on the transom) has come up a cou
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I have found a new love in sailing. My father used to take me as a kid and now I would like to get
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I have a 1989 Catalina 27 that I have owned for one year. While doing the routine maintenancee (Uni
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Someone contacted me a while back about their need for pictures of a main sheet system. I have those
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Do teak cleaners/brighteners remove island girl products or poly glow?
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A few weeks ago I posted a question about electric heads on a passage 42 which wouldn't prime.Thanks

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Hanging Bimini
dmax at 7:16am 07.16.20
I had an O'Day 302 with a setup like this, it worked quite well. The dodger had a zipper along the a
How To Illuminate Mast and Spreaders At Anchor?
Jackdaw at 7:14am 07.16.20
Like in most things, the difference between tasteful and 'bling' is a matter of proportion and scale
Dry Ice....
Justin_NSA at 7:13am 07.16.20
I think they just wanted a standard benchmark. The added insulation could compare to a newer cooler.
Vessel Assist hits my boat
ontherocks83 at 7:10am 07.16.20
If the work boat drifted into yours and in good faith the driver was sure it did no damage, I would
Vessel Assist hits my boat
Jackdaw at 7:07am 07.16.20
If the work boat drifted into yours and in good faith the driver was sure it did no damage, I would
Dry Ice....
jviss at 7:05am 07.16.20
Practical Sailor did a feature on this. https://www.practical-sailor.com/belowdecks-amenities/makin
Dry Ice....
dlochner at 6:54am 07.16.20
As usual, there is no one right answer. As the P-S article says, for keeping frozen things frozen dr
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7
Lee White at 6:51am 07.16.20
Yes, it doesn't sound right, I agree. I'm not familiar with Canadian insurance practice, but my wif
Dry Ice....
Justin_NSA at 6:48am 07.16.20
Neighbors can be such a hassle. Yep. At least nothing expensive was wasted. Only my beer wasn't as
Baby stays Hunter 23
decktosser at 6:48am 07.16.20
You are correct any attachmente points on the deck need to be aligned properly with the mast. Abou
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7
Lee White at 6:46am 07.16.20
Lee have you talked to the offending boat owner? Was the accident observed by witnesses? Is the owne
Baby stays Hunter 23
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:43am 07.16.20
You are correct any attachmente points on the deck need to be aligned properly with the mast. About
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ
AlastairLC at 6:42am 07.16.20
Probably. Scorpion Bay just emailed us warning us not to do that.
Dry Ice....
jssailem at 6:41am 07.16.20
Neighbors can be such a hassle.
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7
jssailem at 6:39am 07.16.20
Lee have you talked to the offending boat owner? Was the accident observed by witnesses? Is the owne
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7
shemandr at 6:35am 07.16.20
Realistically speaking you should probably pay the $1,500 and get on with your season. If you go af
Stainless or aloominum rivets?
Leeward Rail at 6:34am 07.16.20
Al-oo-min-ee-um ... Say it with us... :poke: I didn't realise that the non USA version of the C22
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7
jviss at 6:31am 07.16.20
my insurance has told me the following- I can proceed in one of two ways, I can either file a clai
Dry Ice....
Justin_NSA at 6:29am 07.16.20
I thought I was over this once I got my refrigeration working. I discovered last night that one of m
Baby stays Hunter 23
decktosser at 6:27am 07.16.20
The 23 did not come with a mast raising system. May I help. Contact me by private message with n

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