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Jim at 1:33pm 05.12.01
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Hi all, Am about to add a battery charger along with a socket arrangement in the side of the cabi
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Happy to report our new Hunter 260 will be arriving in 2-3weeks. (My husband has been sailing a Hob
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I have lost the lower section of my fold up stern boarding ladder from a 1978 O-day 30. If anyone kn
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* I want to install a bilge pump on my boat, but I thought I would consult all of you first. * Wher
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Capt. Bluefish at 10:40am 05.12.01
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Have just purchased old Catalina 25 poptop. What's the best mast raising technique for shorthanded c
Lee Henderson at 10:27am 05.12.01
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I want to add a block to run my reef line back to my cockpit but I'm unsure of what is under the gel
Cap'n Kirk at 9:49am 05.12.01
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We are supposed to put-in Wed. but have a couple of snags. I took out the knot meter in our 1995, 29
John M at 9:46am 05.12.01
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Does anyone know if the mast height specs listed for the Catalina 22 @ 25 feet is measured from the
Rick at 9:22am 05.12.01
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My son and I were anchored in a cove. When we went to pull up the bow anchor it wouldnt budge. We bo
Steve at 8:14am 05.12.01
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I just acquired a 1974 day sailer. I'm a little confused on how the centerboard works. There seem
jim at 8:04am 05.12.01
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I tried to have my boat hauled up this week but was unsuccessful. The marina has a regular lift. The
Gene Gruender at 6:18am 05.12.01
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Ok, the web address gets clipped and isn't any good. Here it is in full: http://www.geocities.com/
Gene Gruender at 6:15am 05.12.01
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I've had a winch on my boom for reefing for a couple years, but it was bolted to the boom through a
WALLACE SHAKUN at 6:09am 05.12.01
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Should the water pressure pump stay on when water is not running from a faucet.If it does what can b
bill at 4:41am 05.12.01
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I'm trying to install a new head and holding tank on my 1977 Catalina '30 and am tring to figure out
Ed Fluss at 4:08am 05.12.01
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I am having a problem with the shower pressure in my head. It seems water is coming thru the faucet
dan at 3:53am 05.12.01
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Does anyone have the dimensions for 14.2 main sail? Need to have one made and the boat didnt come wi
Ed Fluss at 3:37am 05.12.01
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I am having a problem with the shower pressure in my head. It seems water is coming thru the faucet
bill at 1:25am 05.12.01
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Has anybody covered their worn "diamond" pattern nonskid deck or cockpit floor with the sheets of no

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Boat transport
jssailem at 6:48am 04.18.20
Joe, overland transport can have many variables. The loading cost, Truck and trailer Permits if loa
So peaceful looking, yes?
Jim26m at 6:45am 04.18.20
The fact that it's posted in a sailboat forum may have influenced the outcome. Post it on a car res
So peaceful looking, yes?
shemandr at 6:35am 04.18.20
All beach!
New England Venues?
shemandr at 6:18am 04.18.20
See if you can read The Coast of Summer by Anthony Bailey. He is a very good writer and describes t
Boat transport
jmce1587 at 6:18am 04.18.20
New England Venues?
Captain Larry-DH at 6:01am 04.18.20
Just for the moment anticipating that the New England summer sailing season will go forward, when i
Adding Winch and deck organizer on a B323
S/Y Obelix at 5:54am 04.18.20
Update: So far I have sent emails to all the Sparcraft distributors world wide to see if one had one
New guy questions
Starboardport78 at 5:45am 04.18.20
Where is South Haven? In Michigan
New guy questions
shemandr at 5:44am 04.18.20
Where is South Haven?
Boat transport
dlochner at 5:44am 04.18.20
Am I missing something here? I thought I was pretty good @ math, but I can't get $.90 a mile for 80
New guy questions
dlochner at 5:42am 04.18.20
Thanks for the info. I will post a pic later today, we got 3 in of snow yesterday. Where would be
Boat transport
capta at 5:41am 04.18.20
I know NOTHING about transportation cost of a sailboat over the road but assuming its approx 800 mi
Fuel pump/lift pump failure
bawlmer at 5:39am 04.18.20
And just for the record. My facet pump did not need replacing. I replaced it out of process of elimi
New guy questions
Starboardport78 at 5:34am 04.18.20
Thanks for the info. I will post a pic later today, we got 3 in of snow yesterday. Where would be a
New guy questions
Starboardport78 at 5:32am 04.18.20
Congratulations! Enjoy your boat. A photo of the crack would be helpful. It could be nothing or it
How Heavy is Your Boat?
All U Get at 5:32am 04.18.20
T Tom, Can't tell if you are kidding or not so I won't answer that question. As they used to sa
PROP SHAFT DIAMETER
DougM at 5:19am 04.18.20
I am not arguing that the shaft is 25mm, but other than the shaft material having been sourced from
How Heavy is Your Boat?
smokey73 at 5:17am 04.18.20
Tom, Can't tell if you are kidding or not so I won't answer that question. As they used to say o
So peaceful looking, yes?
jssailem at 5:13am 04.18.20
I suggest you have an imaginative view on life.
How Heavy is Your Boat?
All U Get at 5:10am 04.18.20
So what's the question? Your statement is true. Hi Tom, looks photo shopped to me. Can't imagine

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