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Has anyone here replaced the holding tank of their 376? I'm just in discovery mode now and thought i
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I have been around powerboats and sailboats my whole life, and I own one of each. My father was more
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Is anyone here familiar with the nylon cutlass bearing inside the nylon shaft log on the Yamaha 33?
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I just bought a 2006 Hunter 146 that is in very good condition. To my dismay, the cleat holding the
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Hi all, I am refininshing my settee shelf which I believe to be made of teak. It isnt varnished but
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nice day one Seneca today... fRSaPbyOEUU
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Went to the boat last night to load it and do some prep and sleep on it for a early morning start to
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There is a cable coming from the top of the mast that hooks onto the back of the boom and supports i
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So. Correct me here if I'm wrong. A "Jib" is a headsail with no overlap; i.e., fits inside the foret
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The swivel on my Legend 40.5 is stuck on the top and it looks (from inspection a loft) very much li
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I have a Hunter 36 2010 and it happened to me a little mishap. I tear off a genoa track. The origina
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Attending a wedding today later this evening nearby. What in 5-6 hours would you recommend to visit
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Are the stern rails on the 456 CC the same as on the 420 CC? The ones I am talking about have the d
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So I've gotten some more knowledgable opinions about my 1971 C22 and consensus seems to be that the
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Changed out the Sherwood pump for the recommended Oberdorfer N202-908 in 2017 Have Hull#57 2001 The
Brian D at 3:02pm 07.26.19
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'Nuff said... ZuHL5Pm20o8
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Hi All, Just bought a beautiful 1991 Legend 35 and installed an Ev 100 Raymarine Autopilot and, in
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I have noticed (as did the previous owner) an occasional small amount of coolant in the engine pan a
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Your experience with online courses?   (1)
JBP-PA at 6:50am 01.23.25
Great Lakes Crusing Club School always has a variety of online classes during the cold months. They
Your experience with online courses?
john6206 at 6:30am 01.23.25
Thanks @william24424
23.5 outboard motor
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:10am 01.23.25
Both the 6 and 8 hp motors are good for the 23.5 but if you want electric start, then you will want
Suggestions on removal of teak trim
kloudie1 at 5:58am 01.23.25
I agree, best to not disturb it unless absolutely necessary. If you do, you can buy new bungs at a
Asymmetrical Spinnaker Sock/Bag Question
Joe at 5:50am 01.23.25
Have you considered calling or texting your local North Sails Loft and ask the experts how it's supp
Your experience with online courses?
william24424 at 5:41am 01.23.25
Unite States Coast Guard "Six Pack" is a very useful license that has allowed my wife & I to charter
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless?
LakeOntario270 at 5:28am 01.23.25
Question, can you get the shaft coupling off to remove the stuffing box? I wanted to take mine off
Teak Handrail Bedding
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:23am 01.23.25
Hunter was infamous for using.5200 topsides. Taking out screws will be difficult. Do not conside
Tuning guide
ldd at 3:53am 01.23.25
Thanks! I will try that.
Sailing courses in Thailand   (3)
Will Gilmore at 1:48am 01.23.25
229471229472229473 Dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya River in Ayutthaya. -Will
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless?
BigEasy at 9:27pm 01.22.25
I really like my Volvo dripless seal. Greg, I watched your Volvo shaft seal video prior to replaci
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless?
Tally Ho at 6:57pm 01.22.25
I really like my Volvo dripless seal. As @Project_Mayhem noted, I do burp my seal anytime I go out.
Yanmar 2QM20 with Kanzaki YP- 7M Transmission : Parts required
Runningfix at 5:06pm 01.22.25
Hello Charles, both gears have an axial run-out of 7 thou.This damage was probably caused when the b
Your experience with online courses?
Stu Jackson at 4:44pm 01.22.25
With diesel engine maintenance for example, I think some basic instruction is probably less expensi
Yanmar 2QM20 with Kanzaki YP- 7M Transmission : Parts required
Charles Erwin at 4:39pm 01.22.25
What is wrong with those gears? Photos do not show any gear problem. FYI gears from other Kanzakis
Traveler   (2)
Will Gilmore at 3:05pm 01.22.25
You can see in the picture of Puff, the tiller went under the transom deck. There are plenty of tra
23.5 outboard motor
Crazy Dave Condon at 2:51pm 01.22.25
@rgranger can make a good suggestion What motor mfg do you have
Tuning guide
Davidasailor26 at 2:43pm 01.22.25
Who makes the sails? Neil Pryde supplied the previous generation and makes those guides available at

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