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    bowler replied to the thread Rant: Can't catch a break with weekend weather....
    Try living in Ireland. 60f would be considered warm water!
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    bowler replied to the thread Boat Cover Repair?.
    For sure. It's a beast! It was recommended to me by several sailors who had used it extensively. An elegant looking thing too!
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    bowler reacted to roscoe's post in the thread Boat Cover Repair? with Like Like.
    stitch a piece of kevlar on the inside where it rubs the windshield, and a heavy piece of upholstery vinyl on the outside.
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    bowler replied to the thread Boat Cover Repair?.
    Buy an old Singer 201k sewing machine and sew a patch on. I got one off ebay for pennies a year or so ago and have sewed multiple...
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    bowler reacted to bajaman123's post in the thread Family of 5, 19ft or 21ft? with Like Like.
    It's not about cramming as many people as there are seat spaces! It has been my experience that coolers, towels, toys, etc will eat up...
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    bowler reacted to redneck joe's post in the thread Family of 5, 19ft or 21ft? with Like Like.
    So, when do you splash the boat? Pro tip, never take the family on the first trip. Only you, a mechanically inclined buddy, snacks...
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    bowler reacted to dingbat's post in the thread Gloves with Like Like.
    If we're jigging, I like wool, half finger gloves. If we're trolling, I like my "convertible" mittens. Quick access to my fingers if...
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    bowler reacted to oldbouy's post in the thread wall carpet replacement with Like Like.
    for my black water stains on my hull carpet , I used the vinegar and water solution 2 times on separate days . this did a great job for...
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    bowler reacted to mr 88's post in the thread Family of 5, 19ft or 21ft? with Like Like.
    21' is going to be a much better ride in any sort of chop . You'll have room for coolers and gear , not so much in a 19' . Two feet is a...
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