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I want to replace the original Wilcox head on my Hunter 34 this winter and I was just about to go wi
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My H34 does not have a fuel gauge/sensor and I am a little tired of listening for the change in soun
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I need a rudder for my Macgregor v21 1981 sailboat. I recently purchased a a Macgregor 21. But, some
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Just bought a 2002 326, the previous owner left everything but the cockpit cushions. Where to order
Mystic51 at 12:57pm 10.01.18
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I have a 2 blade Max feathering prop on my Beneteau 331. I have used it successfully for ten years.
Ben4195 at 12:49pm 10.01.18
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hi folks, I think I need to adjust my intermediate shrouds. They're set to where ever the previous
Pat at 12:09pm 10.01.18
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Last year I completly forgot to winterize the AC pump....so I got to buy a new pump this last spring
shank at 11:17am 10.01.18
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Hello, I hauled my boat out yesterday for the long Vermont winter * sniff *. I have the swing keep m
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I am replacing wind transducer, anchor light and VHF antenna on top of the mast(Vision 32 freestandi
Simon Sexton at 9:36am 10.01.18
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Hey Everyone, Good afternoon! I wanted to ask if anyone knows where I can get my hands on some adh
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Some boaters swear by Federal flexible coupling on their Catalina34s. What problem is it suppose to
Photoman369 at 8:31am 10.01.18
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i have put a few more hours in sailing Betty and its all coming together. Started on smaller lakes a
GdlPaul at 8:21am 10.01.18
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To date I have had no battery issues spending one night away from the dock, but I would like to star
Franklin at 8:12am 10.01.18
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Anybody try that stuff for anything? The commerical is interesting.
Gene at 7:18am 10.01.18
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I've owned the 1990 Precision 23 for 8 years and like the boat. It's in great shape, always stored
Fatbutter Pancake at 5:56am 10.01.18
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weinie at 5:27am 10.01.18
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Boat originally had 3 identical lead acid batteries (2 house, 1 start). I replaced them over last w
jonelli at 8:52pm 09.30.18
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I installed new fluid today according to the instructions I've read. I used an electric pump to suck

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Contacting the USCG Marine Information Center
dlochner at 4:37pm 08.26.24
Ignore it. Not from USCG. No, it is from the USCG. I am on their mailing list. Did you follow the
Contacting the USCG Marine Information Center
JoeWhite at 4:36pm 08.26.24
Ignore it. Not from USCG.
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From
Stu Jackson at 3:34pm 08.26.24
I've spent the last 6 weeks in Eastern Canada and one of the remarkable, of many remarkable, things
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From
dlochner at 3:24pm 08.26.24
"When will they ever learn?" "Where have all the flowers gone?" I've spent the last 6 weeks in E
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From
Foswick at 3:12pm 08.26.24
I can't speak to where "roger that" comes from. I was in the military from the late-80s to the mid-
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Foswick at 3:05pm 08.26.24
OK, at the risk of hijacking the thread, this seems like a good place to make a confession. A few w
Don Casey's Books
Foswick at 2:50pm 08.26.24
Everything Don Casey has written is gold. You do need to put it within the context of when it was w
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind?
Foswick at 2:41pm 08.26.24
Maybe that goes without saying, but sometimes I get the feeling that the "flatter is faster" argumen
Why is it so hard for me sail downwind?
Foswick at 2:27pm 08.26.24
As others have said, already, sailing upwind feels much faster than it is. Or, sailing off the wind
Best toaster to use with an alcohol stove
dlochner at 1:49pm 08.26.24
Never had cream done in a broiler. Is it any good ? You've never had fried ice cream?
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From
jviss at 1:15pm 08.26.24
I was not aware of that function. My radio is DSC equipped. Will give that a try when I get to
Repair leading edge keel
Clydo at 12:45pm 08.26.24
Hi Clyde, This method is generally considered appropriate, but there's a lot of detail left out. W
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290
jdrutten at 12:02pm 08.26.24
I had to check my 306 manual. The factory location for batteries is next to the nav station. The fac
Battery Location 2000 Hunter 290
Ralph Johnstone at 11:56am 08.26.24
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