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Phil Herring at 4:10am 01.06.20
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Its that time again, so drop your undeveloped film at PhotoMat... oh, right. Find your Flickr passwo
jetboatn at 3:14pm 12.17.19
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I'm considering the purchase of a Hunter 240. Would it be foolish to keep it on a sling lift? If I r
jetboatn at 3:02pm 12.17.19
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I'm considering the purchase of a Hunter 240. Would it be foolish to keep it on a sling lift? If I r
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Member 131497 at 1:13pm 12.17.19
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Here's the story: Just went to west marine to inquire why tbe rigging shop hasnt call me regarding r
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Hi all, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all. I have been researching for the actual difference
cb32863 at 8:36am 12.17.19
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Cruising World ' Sail magazines have their pics for 2019. Pretty much the same boats between them. P
NYSail at 6:41am 12.17.19
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Hello all So I am sound proofing a small cabinet that houses a couple of pumps. I don't want to us
Mark Maulden at 11:01pm 12.16.19
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We lost a good friend and club member a few days ago. He lived on his boat in Anacortes. He was in
Terry Cox at 7:30pm 12.16.19
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Christmas (winter) break fast approaching and this skipper will be away from work between 12/21 thro
TimFromLI at 7:27pm 12.16.19
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I recently picked up a B'G Vulcan 9 and I'm in the process of converting my wind, depth and speed ov
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curt in CO at 4:10pm 12.16.19
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I have a Hunter 22, 2013 model with the open transom and long cockpit. Would it be practical to ins
crackerJackNY at 3:27pm 12.16.19
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Hi All, I'm looking to purchase a 30 from 1985. The charity from which I would be purchasing does n
Dibid at 3:22pm 12.16.19
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Has anyone changed their wastewater tank on their Hunter 310 (2000)? How to remove the old tank and
ALMacShopper at 2:23pm 12.16.19
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Hi folks - I'm looking pretty seriously at a 1998 26X. The one issue is - it doesn't have an outboa
eherlihy at 1:55pm 12.16.19
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This fall I had to drop the Isomat NG51 mast on my O'day 35 so that I could replace the wiring for t
Md80max at 12:44pm 12.16.19
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Yes, I posted in another thread today that I am looking at an Oday 25. That is true but as the title
John6275 at 12:30pm 12.16.19
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so, started out with an 18.5 ft but looking to upgrade to no smaller than a 24 but open to 28 ft. I
DPW at 12:18pm 12.16.19
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ahoy sailors, I have a 2008 Beneteau 43 and can no longer put off getting new dodger and bimini for
Surfah at 11:50am 12.16.19
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I recently bought a 1987 30 ft Catalina. I paid for a survey to be conducted however due to a lack o

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Matching chain to Maxwell VW800
Hello Below at 2:17pm 10.03.24
I assume you had a look at this Catalina 36 forum site? Chain jumps off windlass - Catalina36.org
Oday 192 outboard bracket
pgandw at 2:01pm 10.03.24
There was no "stock outboard bracket" on the Mariner, the Mariner was built to have the outboard cl
What's the story on the 280?   (1)
Brian M H23 at 1:57pm 10.03.24
Well - it was a good morning on the dock visiting boats. The 280 is probably a dud; there's a lo
HELP! with outhaul line replacement
Rick D at 1:50pm 10.03.24
1994 Hunter 40.5. I started to replace the outhaul line on my 40.5, which is looking pretty ratty.
Scam Alert
dLj at 1:40pm 10.03.24
Similar crap is happening over on Cruisers and Sailors... Disgusting... dj
HELP! with outhaul line replacement
stickinthemud57 at 1:37pm 10.03.24
Trained rat? Sorry for being facetious. I really did give it some thought, but it looks like major
Matching chain to Maxwell VW800
xbrennan at 1:33pm 10.03.24
I did reach out to them and they told me they do not have any replacement chainwheels for my windlas
Matching chain to Maxwell VW800
dlochner at 1:31pm 10.03.24
Have you contacted Maxwell? For reference on my Sabre362 I have a Maxwell VW 1500 which may be a m
Monoceros back on the water!
shemandr at 1:00pm 10.03.24
She looks good!
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario
Foswick at 12:58pm 10.03.24
I can sail from my marina in the WA state for 2 days southwest and arrive in Canada. Or, I can sail
New Cat 22 owner   (1)
David W at 12:48pm 10.03.24
After scouring the local classifieds for boat stands everyday, four Brownell stands came up nearby f
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer
Moondawg at 12:33pm 10.03.24
Thats why I had to find a fabricator that knows much more about metals than I, plus the extreme tem
hunter 280 main sail effort
rhwins at 12:22pm 10.03.24
This thread is pretty old, now; have you discovered the problem yet? It may be the pre-bend of the
Taking the mast down
DArcy at 10:04am 10.03.24
John, One other thing. If the mast is going to stay outside all winter, plan to get a 2 gallon pa
Aluminum mast/boom sections coat or leave unfinished?
BAD ORCA at 9:22am 10.03.24
I'm not a fan of cadmium coatings for this kind of application. But to each their own... Since you
What's the story on the 280?
Ralph Johnstone at 9:09am 10.03.24
Longtime poster on here with a *very* long break that accompanied a ~ 8 year period of insanity tha
CNG Refill or Exchange?   (1)
NCBrew at 8:59am 10.03.24
This is my gauges..
CNG Refill or Exchange?
NCBrew at 8:55am 10.03.24
Hello All, I see an old forum from 2019 regarding CNG refill but wanted to get an updated thought.
How to chart a course across Lake Ontario
BrianH at 8:51am 10.03.24
Easy. :) From Canada to the US sail south. From the US to Canada sail north. :beer: Except betwe
Taking the mast down
dlochner at 8:47am 10.03.24
John, One other thing. If the mast is going to stay outside all winter, plan to get a 2 gallon pa

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