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Jallred863 at 3:43pm 06.23.19
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I just recently bought a 79 hunter 30, first sailboat ever so I'm still learning. When I first got t
pumpkinpie at 2:14pm 06.23.19
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I'm in the process of purchasing safety equipment and looking into the hand held vhf radios. Any op
Red_Dog at 1:07pm 06.23.19
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Got home from the boat this morning after two wonderful days of sailing. My main sheet though is dri
John G. Davis at 12:20pm 06.23.19
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I found this in the bow of my new to me daysailer 3. It is about 2 feet long with a ball on one end
Jackdaw at 11:31am 06.23.19
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WYC hosted the J/22 North Americans this last weekend, with 39 boats attending. As you would expect,
njlarry at 11:17am 06.23.19
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Anyone know either the Kabota or Universal part number for the M 25xpb starter relay? Many thanks in
Chris Flanagan at 11:13am 06.23.19
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Over the winter I purchased a replacement forward windshield through the Hunter website anticipating
Tedd at 11:10am 06.23.19
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We bought a Mac 26C two years ago. I was way pessimistic about fuel consumption and way optimistic a
Leeward Rail at 8:25am 06.23.19
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Our 87 Catalina 22 came with non-functional Signet Depth, Speed, and Wind Direction units. The cost
BrianW at 8:15am 06.23.19
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planoron at 7:52am 06.23.19
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Well backing in last night I almost cleared but now have a decent gouge by the port rubrail aft. L
CrispyCringle at 7:03am 06.23.19
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I replaced the upper shrouds on my 23.5 yesterday. I noticed a few popped strands in the steel wire
LordNelson at 6:56am 06.23.19
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I am replacing the back stay and can not get a grip on the small masthead cotter pin in order to ben
Sailavie1 at 6:23am 06.23.19
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JamesG161 at 6:01am 06.23.19
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The National Hurricane Center has this forecast. justed forecast! ____ The East Pacific , Atlantic a
pclarksurf at 8:39pm 06.22.19
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Aux5Y5HChz8 It can be done: first season the only thing I had to do prior to splash was a quick was
Patrick17430 at 3:43pm 06.22.19
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Hello, We have the Trident gas control panel on our 79 Hunter Cherubini 37 and the breaker pops quit
bubby-joe at 2:35pm 06.22.19
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I own a 93 26S and am looking to ditch the old broken unreliable outboard and all liquid fuel for it
Shorefun at 2:27pm 06.22.19
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When I lay my mast down I put he base forward and leave the shrouds attached. Works out nice for ste
dkerphunter at 1:53pm 06.22.19
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Just took delivery of a Dufour. According to new EU environmental regulations, there is an anti-over

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Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently?
william24424 at 8:02am 01.08.25
Mooring waitlist in Falmouth Ma is over 30 years. Marinas in this area charge close to $4700 a year.
Catalina 28 Roller Furler
Project_Mayhem at 6:56am 01.08.25
That's a Hood furler. I have rebuilt, modified and addressed many issues with my last one. What's th
Its funny Friday!   (1)
sailcapt340 at 5:33am 01.08.25
Well, I waited and hoped Santa would bring me the new VHF Radio, I really really wanted but that did
Dish Rack for 2004-2011 Hunter 33
Peter G at 5:28am 01.08.25
They have this on the Hunter store. Hunter 36 dish rack It fits the 33
Mast rake and stem to stern level
colemj at 4:45am 01.08.25
I note that the digital level uses a magnet to attach itself. That might be an issue on an aluminum
Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 3:50am 01.08.25
This one really made me laugh. Stolen from the New Joke thread over on the Cruiser's Forum Mule Ra
Its funny Friday!   (1)
Will Gilmore at 3:38am 01.08.25
Here's one for @rgranger. his wife Clotile meets him at the door. Clotile declares, "You need to do
Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 3:24am 01.08.25
"Nautilus". Justsomeguy had to be thatguy?! :ass: -Will
Its funny Friday!
justsomeguy at 1:30am 01.08.25
SSN 571 Nautlist "Nautilus".
Catalina 28 Roller Furler
justsomeguy at 1:27am 01.08.25
sounds disrespectful, not helpful Sorry. It's a euphemism.
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently?
Bob J. at 1:21am 01.08.25
Most brokers aren't interested in selling older boats. There's no money in it for them. Friend of mi
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently?
Will Gilmore at 12:51am 01.08.25
Try a broker. If nothing else, you'll learn something from them. You can't go wrong. A broker is
Bluetooth Radar
DannyS at 7:41pm 01.07.25
I am not familiar with the sailing weather you face in your area, @DannyS . Here in the PacificNW
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently?
marcham at 7:22pm 01.07.25
That's about what it's worth. She is in better-than-average shape, but without a lot of bells and
Any Successes Selling a Boat Recently?
Foswick at 6:55pm 01.07.25
Is your Catalina listed around USD 4000 - 7000? That's about what it's worth. She is in better-th
Galley . . . comforts of home?
Hayden Watson at 6:51pm 01.07.25
Sounds like a fitting brand for the lady who refers to herself as the Galley Wench... I think that
Oldest Boat to Buy
Kings Gambit at 6:29pm 01.07.25
I don't trust any boat made after about 1980. They are just too new to know how they'll stand up.
Catalina 28 Roller Furler
Steve_Catalina at 6:29pm 01.07.25
To me it looks like a Hood Seafurl 800 furler. Manuals and much info on many sites including this si
Its funny Friday!
jssailem at 6:05pm 01.07.25
WOW>>>> SSN 571 Nautilus CVN 65 Enterprise SVN CAL21 HADLEY That has a hell of a ring. Keeping it in
Making new floorboards for a Beneteau   (6)
dmdiehl64 at 5:44pm 01.07.25
We own a 1998 Oceanis 321 and this has been my winter project. I would say I did a decent amount of

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