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I will be installing 2 B'G Triton instruments and a Zeus2 - 7 in a nav pod @ the helm. Can I crea
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We have a 2002 Hunter 420 that we bought a few months ago. With lots of projects to do after moving
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I have a 2007 Hunter 33. Has anyone added the optional gas spring to Rodkicker? If so can you provid
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1980 Hunter 37C with Kenyon 5280 mast. How the heck do you remove and replace the mast head sheave a
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recently had the saloon table on our Passage 456 refinished with Bristol two part. Looks like new, I
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Recent Replies

Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place?
stickinthemud57 at 10:07am 10.04.24
As to stepping and lowering the mast on the water... I'm sure there are several boats out there tha
Indian Summer in the Pacific NW
jssailem at 10:05am 10.04.24
I have to admit, when I first read the forecast on Monday I got a little excited. I should know to c
What's the story on the 280?
Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 10.04.24
Let us know what you finally purchase.
HELP! with outhaul line replacement
BAD ORCA at 8:20am 10.04.24
Mine is the same as are probably most of our boats. I took my boom off completely and both ends as
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30?
Project_Mayhem at 8:04am 10.04.24
Is your new boat coming out of the water for winter? Look at the rudder / shaft alignment. You may
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place?
dLj at 7:43am 10.04.24
Do you know if there is a particular boat (or design) which allows for easier mast lowering/raising
Newbie question: First Boat - Am I in the right place?
ScottBHome at 7:28am 10.04.24
So many great comments.. define what you mean by a shallow lake? The lake itself is plenty deep (
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane
JamesG161 at 7:22am 10.04.24
I currently have Progressive who stated that they don't have a policy for boats on the hard I am i
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30?
east coaster at 7:14am 10.04.24
The shaft is on the centre line. The reason it was bent and vibrating and noisy was that earlier in
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30?
jssailem at 7:00am 10.04.24
Is your new boat coming out of the water for winter? Look at the rudder / shaft alignment. You may g
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30?
Project_Mayhem at 6:38am 10.04.24
I had an 83 Catalina 30 and had to replace the shaft and cutless bearing. I did not have to remove
Outboard lift preferances
dlochner at 4:53am 10.04.24
I've had both a Nova Lift and a Garhauer. I much prefer the Garhauer, it is engineered so the motor
HELP! with outhaul line replacement
smokey73 at 4:25am 10.04.24
I fear you are right @jssailem. I don't race, so for the time being I'll secure the outhaul line at
Monoceros back on the water!
Jim Legere at 4:21am 10.04.24
You have a good boat there. Good looking too.
Outboard lift preferances
danooxnard at 4:16am 10.04.24
I have the three spring motor mount from Catalina Direct. My motor is a 92 pound Honda extra long sh
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane
sailme88 at 3:26am 10.04.24
We have AMICA... They provide Home, Auto, Marine and Umbrella coverage for us. The catch is that the
Taking the mast down
john2 at 3:06am 10.04.24
Thanks, i'm gonna make support from some wood.
Remove shaft without dropping rudder on C30?
east coaster at 11:25pm 10.03.24
I had an 83 Catalina 30 and had to replace the shaft and cutless bearing. I did not have to remove t
Insurance for boats on the hard - Non-hurricane
Dalliance at 10:52pm 10.03.24
Go with a full year policy for all the reasons already mentioned. I too have an aversion to Gieco.
What's the story on the 280?
Brian M H23 at 9:07pm 10.03.24
Don't know what year the 29.5 is but it looks similar to my 1999 H-310 : Looking at the boats and

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