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Anyone integrated Standard Horizon GX2150 VHF with Raymarine E7 chartplotter?
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Has anyone ever successfully documented a Hunter 25? By my understanding the '5-ton' requirement is
richpinto72 at 3:33pm 02.15.18
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I'm purchasing a 2001 361 called La Paloma. The pulpit and pushpit have to be rebedded along with a
stevemitchell at 3:27pm 02.15.18
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After several years, I am getting tired of the exaggerated list to starboard in my 311, along with t
thinwater at 3:12pm 02.15.18
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Ideally, you stay on the boat. Agreed, let's not flog that topic. I've written much about tethers, j
mjmercer19248 at 2:06pm 02.15.18
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Anyone: Its time to pull my mast (first time). I remember seeing a post some time back with step by
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Rick D at 1:26pm 02.15.18
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When we got this boat nineteen years ago, we got her a gift: two Chelsea brass instruments, a six in
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gypsy81 at 1:14pm 02.15.18
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So, My husband and I got this boat, nearly for free. It's a MacGregor26 with a daggerboard. We belie
Jimmy at 12:39pm 02.15.18
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Do I need to treat my floor with anything to waterproof it. H 26
gertonw at 9:07am 02.15.18
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My prop is pitting and loosing bits. I understand the electrolysis in my marina (Marco Island, FL) i
pateco at 7:32am 02.15.18
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Is anyone going to the Strictly Sail Miami Boat Show? We are going on Saturday to explore all of t
Waandderer at 8:24pm 02.14.18
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Does anyone here know of a low cost Crimper, preferably Hydrolic, for swagging swagged on fittings
mm2347 at 6:25pm 02.14.18
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could anyone post pictures of the interior starboard aft end of seats area @ the quarter berth w/ cu
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Rick D at 1:00pm 02.14.18
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Seems the boat was seen again. I would think the drone had the coordinates embedded and perhaps some
JB1473 at 12:59pm 02.14.18
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I would be grateful to anyone who could guide me toward a source for used sails. I am in search of a
kclancy at 9:53am 02.14.18
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Hey Gang, Can anyone that has led their lines aft weigh in on how they organized their lines? Which

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Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:50am 07.08.23
Havng owned boats both in New England and Florida, generalities about location can be misleading. T
Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question
FastOlson at 8:45am 07.08.23
I know plenty of 30 year old boats with the original rigging here on Lake Ontario. So Very True h
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA   (1)
jssailem at 8:44am 07.08.23
Chart Plot from data received 07July 17:12 GMTly on his face and pants and shirts, and jackets... Es
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion
Hollyberry at 8:33am 07.08.23
For most sailboats I think a bow thruster is only going to be 'necessary' if the boat won't back up
Bow thruster and electric winch iestion
Calif. Ted at 7:57am 07.08.23
I got my ASA certs on a Beneteau 43 at a time when no one would dream of putting a bow thruster on a
Water balast leak in Hunter 260   (2)
twalker H260 at 7:25am 07.08.23
Photos from construction phase of h26/260 by Marlow Hunter. How much water are you getting? A litt
st 4000 and rudder position
Tally Ho at 6:56am 07.08.23
That makes sense, in very light winds, with almost no movement. I was also thinking, it would be go
What brand transducer is this?
dlochner at 6:51am 07.08.23
The bells and whistles are mostly software driven, so they are cheap to add in and the market is com
What brand transducer is this?
Ben16737 at 6:43am 07.08.23
Can't help you with the brand, however, those are ancient and it is highly unlikely that you can fi
Hammock install on a H26?
WesternTraveler at 6:31am 07.08.23
Unless you already own one, I would not spend all the money on the "tacker" just to hold up the ham
What brand transducer is this?
dlochner at 6:30am 07.08.23
Can't help you with the brand, however, those are ancient and it is highly unlikely that you can fin
Head removal
Dream Weaver at 6:21am 07.08.23
Thanks for your quick answer. I should have written this earlier! I spoke to Patrick at Groco, who
P42 motor mounts
mbaker at 6:09am 07.08.23
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Need help wiring my new air conditioner
thinwater at 6:08am 07.08.23
Remember the other details. The water intake must rise steadily, with no high spots, to the unit. O
Harbor 20 replacement bilge hose - choice and install
dlochner at 5:23am 07.08.23
Trident 144 hose is a good choice. The important feature is a smooth bore. Corrugated hose reduces t
2008 H36 microwave replacement
shemandr at 4:58am 07.08.23
We used our H356 microwave mostly for storage. And for a Faraday cage a few times. But it was pret
Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question
LakeOntario270 at 4:26am 07.08.23
I know plenty of 30 year old boats with the original rigging here on Lake Ontario.
Lake boat vs Florida boat aging question
xavpil at 4:14am 07.08.23
I have known riggers and they usually say that a standing rig can last (generally) 15 to 20 years i
Replacing lower sheaves on Catalina 30 with internal halyards
Hayden Watson at 4:09am 07.08.23
Also try a powered impact drill. Try a little tightening first, then loosening. A little back an

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