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I finally got around to building a proper mast crutch. First and foremost, I give all design credit
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Sailed from Tarpaulin Cove to Edgartown today; wicked windy and wet! Gusts to probably 30, maybe mo
john6206 at 1:40pm 08.04.18
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Hi all, Recently acquired Capri 18 came with a Bimini. Previous owner said that the boat can be s
rgranger at 12:12pm 08.04.18
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Just completed a few days at Hilton Head Island and (of course) I visited most of the Marinas. The
mikej21 at 11:05am 08.04.18
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Hi everyone, I have a 2005 Hunter 33 named Ripple. Recently while the engine is off and I am away f
Pobinr at 10:17am 08.04.18
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Hello I just brought a MacGregor 26X with Yamaha 50HP outboard I noticed the 'Rudder to engine linka
Ward H at 9:23am 08.04.18
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Hi All, I just installed a Raritan toilet that uses pressurized fresh water. So now I have two seaco
JimInPB at 7:32pm 08.03.18
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The forward hatch on my Hunter 212 leaks when it rains. The gaskets look like they seal. If I duct
Weasel at 6:51pm 08.03.18
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Hey Guys ' Ladies, Beneteau 331, Yanmar 3GM30F Transmission, Kanzaki KMZP-1 (Integral throttle / s
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PeterGale at 5:16pm 08.03.18
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I am trying to buy 5 lengths of 6061-T6 Anodized Aluminum tubing 2.25 OD x .049" wall x 12'. It is f
rgranger at 2:31pm 08.03.18
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last week I rented a pontoon boat for the day and scouted lake Fontana. It is a high altitude lake
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markwbird at 12:27pm 08.03.18
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154496 154495 Awhile back I posted about how my crewman had thrown the tranny into gear while the en
Emanuel at 12:05pm 08.03.18
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I own a 2012 Hunter e33 where can i buy the starboard middle fixed window ?
Phil Herring at 12:01pm 08.03.18
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While most of us love our current boat, theres always that one thing that wed change. Chances are, i
Phil Herring at 11:49am 08.03.18
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Do you have enough power? With the explosion of powered appliances, electronics, and miscellaneou
Phil Herring at 11:36am 08.03.18
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Like the Miller jingle used to say, When its time to relax... what do you drink? Do you pop a bee
Phil Herring at 11:11am 08.03.18
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This summer has been downright toasty in some places. What do you do to handle high temperatures whe
DianaOfBurlington at 11:07am 08.03.18
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Hi, gang. I'm interested in finding lengths of polymer-coated chain, preferably BBB or Hi-Test, in

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Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine
kappykaplan at 3:48pm 09.25.24
This is why Hurricane Helene is going to Cat 3. They're now predicting Cat 4! Stay safe, everyone
Would you put your money where your mouth is?
kappykaplan at 3:46pm 09.25.24
bI was told by my relative in Arizona that there are more boats per capita in Arizona than any othe
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine   (1)
JamesG161 at 3:32pm 09.25.24
This is why Hurricane Helene is going to Cat 3. Cat 4.
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine   (1)
JamesG161 at 3:24pm 09.25.24
Kermit now on his way to Helene.
Are keel-stepped masts a thing of the past?   (1)
Sailor Sue at 3:08pm 09.25.24
Regarding keel stepped vs deck stepped masts, I just received this email from a friend of mine.
Would you put your money where your mouth is?
shemandr at 3:01pm 09.25.24
bI was told by my relative in Arizona that there are more boats per capita in Arizona than any other
New Cat 22 owner
David W at 2:55pm 09.25.24
I picked up the boat last Sunday. Some of you veteran towing peeps might find this amusing but I lit
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard
BigEasy at 2:52pm 09.25.24
They have a very good reputation and do not want to risk that by doing things half **s. They eith
Would you put your money where your mouth is?
kappykaplan at 1:29pm 09.25.24
You'd be surprised at how many boats of all types are in Arizona!
1987 Hunter 31 boom insert replacement parts
quadrille38 at 1:24pm 09.25.24
Check the SBO store in the by boat model.
Standup blocks   (1)
thinwater at 12:20pm 09.25.24
Ward H had a good suggestion. Personally, I had a self tacking jib on my last boat and I NEVER used
Replace universal 25xpb exhaust riser
Stu Jackson at 12:15pm 09.25.24
Years don't matter. Engine hours do. Our 35 year history with our C34s shows around 1500 engine ho
What is this paint?
Captain Larry-DH at 11:45am 09.25.24
Looks to me like the original nonskid paint wore off or was partially taken off. Putting aside any q
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard
Ward H at 11:43am 09.25.24
I agree with Richard19068. Slap some paint on it and move it to where you plan to keep it. Enjoy
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine
Kermit at 11:39am 09.25.24
Miss Piggy in Eye of Storm Piggy starts at 1:50. Enjoy! rEATqBw-b2Y
What is this paint?
Tally Ho at 11:26am 09.25.24
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine   (1)
JamesG161 at 11:20am 09.25.24
@Kermit :facepalm:
Starter motor burned up?
Richard19068 at 11:16am 09.25.24
That said, if you still have an ammeter in the cockpit panel and you have what are now-normal elect

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