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                        <title>what do you knock out before haulout?</title>
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                        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 06:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[trying to make a real pre haul list this year instead of remembering half of it after the boat is on stands. so far: run the engine, check bilge pumps, move every seacock, look for deck leak...]]></description>
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                        <title>rebedding one stanchion - am I overthinking this?</title>
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                        <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[One stanchion is showing a little moisture below deck. No obvious movement. I am tempted to pull it, clean everything back to good material and rebed it now. Anything dumb I should know befo...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[One stanchion is showing a little moisture below deck. No obvious movement. I am tempted to pull it, clean everything back to good material and rebed it now. Anything dumb I should know before I turn a 2 hour job into a weekend project?]]></content:encoded>
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