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sailme88 at 11:04am 04.20.19
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Looks like I'll be removing my heat exchanger to rod it out. Catalina apparently never took this in
wmrwakefield at 10:35am 04.20.19
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I plan to add davits to my 2010 hunter 39. I would like for them to be removeable. Any recommendat
Dalliance at 8:25am 04.20.19
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So we do this thing at work called popcorn. Each month a name is drawn (Nobody is exempt.) and the
NOT racing.   (3)
Jackdaw at 6:15am 04.20.19
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Nope. Napping on the leeward side. 163870 Chill Mode 163897 Making our way to hopefully met up
Steve L22188 at 11:04pm 04.19.19
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Somewhere I suspect I have a leak in my bilge pump hose (after the pump runs, the water returns). S
Structural?   (1)
dmosier at 8:19pm 04.19.19
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The cabin of my Hunter 23 project was completely rotted out. I am planning to rebuild very close to
Jac123 at 4:57pm 04.19.19
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I have purchased new thru hulls and seacocks for my Catalina 30. The new thru Hulls are smaller (bot
andyjeff at 12:23pm 04.19.19
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Does anyone have a recommended method for removing the compass from the top of the steering pedestal
Wind over Water at 12:20pm 04.19.19
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After many months of diligent searching we have decided to pursue the purchase of a Fantasia 35 MKII
andyjeff at 12:17pm 04.19.19
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The mainsheet system and boom vang on a boat I have bought are missing and I would like to replace t
Gene Neill at 11:23am 04.19.19
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Just wondering. I was getting ready to buy a few new ones, and replacing them gets old.
Grey wolf at 11:12am 04.19.19
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I am putting my boat on a tidal grid for the first time this Sunday morning to change zincs, touch u
Brian D at 7:44am 04.19.19
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I have been reading about LiFePO 4 (lithium iron phosphate) batteries being used in Amateur Radio Fi
Mystery Leak   (5)
L27 at 6:33am 04.19.19
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I have a Sea Sprite 27/28 with a delaminated and wet lower main bulkhead. I can't for the life of me
Coppertone at 5:14am 04.19.19
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I am looking for suggestions on routing a furler line to the cockpit of my '87 Cat 22. I am looking
sailme88 at 3:16am 04.19.19
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Hope this idea that worked for me helps you. I needed to drill 2 holes on my pedestal guard. Being
Project_Mayhem at 8:47pm 04.18.19
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I went to go check on one of my boats today and found it sticking up in the air! owner knew that it
Ace214 at 7:11pm 04.18.19
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Hi everyone, I'm looking into buying my first sailboat: a used keelboat between 16 and 25 feet long,
stevemac at 7:05pm 04.18.19
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For anyone that has a 35.5 with the original single line Hood furler, I am hoping you can help me wi
sailpablo at 4:11pm 04.18.19
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I have a 2003 Hunter 356 and my 3 line clutch on Starboard needs replacing. I can unscrew the outer

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Amalfi Coast Sail
william24424 at 8:19am 09.27.24
Yes, I thought the same thing, it was alot to take in for me, Salerno, Ravello, Amalfi, Positano, Ca
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dLj at 8:06am 09.27.24
critique: Not too long, really about the right length. It jumps around a bit too much. I'd like a bi
Material for drive shaft packing
Rick.johnson at 7:33am 09.27.24
Look great Thanks for the information on packing Thanks Again Rick
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Project_Mayhem at 7:32am 09.27.24
That's one of the prettiest boat engines I've ever seen! I thought the Westerbeke M25's had the newe
Laminate sails for a daysailer?
Project_Mayhem at 7:30am 09.27.24
This is exactly the type of info I suspected and was looking for! Thank you!
Alternator Bracket for Universal M25XPB Final Setup
east coaster at 6:16am 09.27.24
What is the size and specs of the belt, is it still the original one? Has anyone ever used a Kevlar
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Lpaynefl at 6:01am 09.27.24
1996 Hunter 430. Picture of tailing well below. No idea where the Beneteau tag came from - never own
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danstanford at 5:47am 09.27.24
So, out for a sail on my boat yesterday in 8 knts flat water and the guy on the main loosened the ou
What is this paint?
twodzusfittings at 3:52am 09.27.24
Your finished look will be determined by the prep work you do before painting. Remember it all about
Laminate sails for a daysailer?
Captain Larry-DH at 10:02pm 09.26.24
Laminated string sails can suffer in various ways aside from the usual UV aging damage or abrasion -
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine
shemandr at 6:46pm 09.26.24
Thinking of our Gulf Coast sailors including Don from Sarasota. TWC interviewed a women in the Sar
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quadrille38 at 6:35pm 09.26.24
i would be afraid if using Ozone. If I remember correctly it deteriorates rubber. I will check thou
Fan inside fridge/icebox
jmarty32 at 6:01pm 09.26.24
Hi, Does anyone know what size fan. i am far from my boat and would like to take a replacement when
1987 Hunter 31 boom insert replacement parts
BMercer at 4:50pm 09.26.24
Thanks everyone!
Looking for Raymarine EV-100 Autopilot
Tally Ho at 4:39pm 09.26.24
Sorry for the stunning lack of info in my original post. It's for a Hunter 34 with a wheel, and I c
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