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The Hunter 216 is equipped with a Sailtec hydraulic system that allows for the raising and lowering
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What a great day to share an embarrassing story about yourself! Cmon, everybody has them. Own it. C
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Hi all, Sorry - I will surely have lots of questions over the coming weeks! I just cleaned out the
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2006 Catalina 387. In-mast reefing. When I attempt to unroll the main it back lashes and won't come
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I recently decided to haul my 2004 Hunter 216 to check the integrity of the centerboard and to repai
Matt White at 9:09am 08.29.19
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Hi all, On my new-to-me 11.0A I have 8 of the lights pictured below and then just 1 of the "plastic
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Many in Florida are preparing now for Landlubber things and their boats. Many of us have done that
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Its been awhile since I have posted here. I have a 1983 Oday 39, great boat. For the past few year
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Can anyone take some quick measurements for installing boat name and hailing port on the stern for m
Scott T-Bird at 7:37am 08.29.19
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That Barnegat Inlet barrier is weighing heavily on my mind. I've yet to pass thru the inlet. We pl
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I own a 1985 Mac 25 swing keel. I sail in a fresh water lake only. My question is, do I really need
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Interested in hearing about any experience with alternatives to Yanmar mounts for our 3HM35F. Anyone
JZpurr at 11:35pm 08.28.19
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We need to replace the windows on our 91 Legend 37.5. I would appreciate any advice on removal, wind
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I just purchased this sailboat and would like to add the Nova Kool refrigeration. Has anyone else do
CHI->CO at 7:49pm 08.28.19
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Hello! I bought my first sailboat last week, a 2001 Catalina 250 Wing Keel. The surveyor found no ma
curt in CO at 4:08pm 08.28.19
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The method I inherited from previous owner didn't work :yikes: Disappeared on the trip to the l
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Got out to my boat last night to find one of the upper shrouds had basically split. I am trying to r
JAC1 at 2:31pm 08.28.19
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Hi everyone! I just purchased a 1979 Sirius 21. Here's my first dumb question - what's the hull mate
Catmando at 1:48pm 08.28.19
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So, this is the 4th time I have tried to post this, as all my children have other things to do than

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What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter?
Project_Mayhem at 10:05am 01.24.24
I'm sorry, but there is no way I would put the waste pump-out and tap water fills next to each othe
Noisy boats
Dalliance at 9:57am 01.24.24
My halyards are internal and the main halyard becomes a topping lift at the dock used in combination
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ?   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:53am 01.24.24
He can still remember fractions. :biggrin: Yes he does, as only a very few others can ..........
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dLj at 9:49am 01.24.24
Well, it was a good drawing, but need I point out that my love went unrequited? -Will The answer
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dLj at 9:47am 01.24.24
New Hampshire State Seal
Will Gilmore at 9:17am 01.24.24
As a young artist in love in the fifth grade, the girl I liked came to me and asked if I'd draw the
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Justin_NSA at 8:57am 01.24.24
Have you looked at Zarcor CloZures? I used one in the head on my previous MacGregor. https://www.zar
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rgranger at 8:49am 01.24.24
Now that will be VERY interesting! Do post his response. All I know is when I cleaned them off, the
New Hampshire State Seal   (1)
jssailem at 8:34am 01.24.24
You mentioned the state seal.
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dLj at 8:30am 01.24.24
It's simply tiny crustaceans eating stuff on your hull. Just realized I had pollicipes pollicipes
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Windpilot at 8:21am 01.24.24
It's simply tiny crustaceans eating stuff on your hull.
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dLj at 8:12am 01.24.24
That is interesting. I have not had that one before. I work with a guy in our Biology department wh
What's the most wasteful project you worked on this winter?   (2)
william24424 at 8:09am 01.24.24
Compounded & waxed interior fiberglass. Clearly you can see the difference in the before and after..
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rgranger at 7:52am 01.24.24
... you could hear them making crackling sounds. .. dj That is interesting. I have not had that on
New Hampshire State Seal
Will Gilmore at 7:49am 01.24.24
The Portsmouth shipyards were once a dominant maritime tradition on the East Coast. Now, Portsmouth
Strange phenomena seen while boating?
Calif. Ted at 7:49am 01.24.24
In daylight saw an upside down motor vessel halfway to the horizon, big one like an Ocean Alexander,
boat shades
Calif. Ted at 7:42am 01.24.24
I've been using pleated shades, used to be available from Odyssey Sailmakers in any size or color an
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shemandr at 7:35am 01.24.24
I guess our New Hampster members are busy at something else. With two Floridians talking about the
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ggrizzard at 6:36am 01.24.24
Yeah, he's in training right now! :D
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ggrizzard at 6:34am 01.24.24
Google "Boat Port Shades". There was a recent promo from a national company with a new line of shad

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