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I am a Stinkpotter looking at purchasing a hunter 41s or 44s and would like to get input from owner
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A good friend of mine is looking to purchase a sailing yacht 27-29ft in US and transport this new (u
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Sorry for the long post: First - Thanks Mainsail for you excellent articles and posts on Battery Ca
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I know I have a right hand prop. So does that mean when standing aft of the engine looking forward,
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I purchased an Isotherm Refrigerator Conversion Kit during the great Defender Sale last week. The ki
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Eriksen 25 cb model last year I had 2 problems one was after freeing up the cb that had been frozen
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Hello all, I have just had a survey completed on a 2000 Beneteau 352. There is a gap at the rear of
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I'm planning on replacing my speed transducer on my 2000 Hunter 310. I'm an hour away from my boat
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I have taken the old cooler out of my Cherubini Hunter because it had an ice box conversion kit in i
Slipin Away at 5:06am 03.31.18
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For all those 45cc or other boats with aft shower seats, I posted a mod how to utilize the space und
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Just for fun before I head down to uncover my boat and start the spring ritual, I have never seen an
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Hi guys, I'm restoring my (new to me) Beneteau 323 and notice that the windscreen is crazed like ma

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Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW?
Alan Gomes at 9:25am 07.19.24
Anybody who thinks that cleaning an unpainted boat bottom (no matter how frequently) is a substitut
Trick for removing broken halyard from inside mast
smokey73 at 9:22am 07.19.24
Thinking some more (as my wife says, "I hate it when that happens") I am going to try to feed one o
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW?
fstbttms at 9:22am 07.19.24
But in that case, why bother with painting it? Anybody who thinks that cleaning an unpainted boat
Stray current in the water
fstbttms at 9:19am 07.19.24
It would be remiss safety wise to not warn poster and readers to NOT swim around that boat and that
Rudder size on Hunter 33.5
Sutric at 8:56am 07.19.24
Foss Foam was the original suppliers of rudders for Hunter. They still have the tooling and will mak
What wood to use for motor mount?
FeelinMorgan22 at 8:55am 07.19.24
Plastic boards wasn't something I even considered. What do you guys think about this product? Seems
Any Dufour 36P owners out there?
danstanford at 8:54am 07.19.24
Dufour has PHRF handicap of 76 which is pretty sporty for sure and fast than I expected. and in the
Fridge Drain Pump
DaveJ at 8:13am 07.19.24
Thanks for the quick accurate answer!! Cheers
Fridge Drain Pump
JoeWhite at 8:11am 07.19.24
Visit https://marineengineparts.com/jabsco-36200-0000-in-line-strainer 36403 O-ring is the part num
What wood to use for motor mount?
Project_Mayhem at 8:00am 07.19.24
G10 will cost a fortune. Plywood is glued together with well, glue and you'd have to find a UV resis
Trick for removing broken halyard from inside mast
dLj at 8:00am 07.19.24
Brilliant! dj
Oday 222 roller furler jib/genoa sizing question
Project_Mayhem at 7:52am 07.19.24
I can understand this thinking. In my youth, racing in San Diego Bay and out of Mission Bay, workin
GOB Gone?
Leeward Rail at 7:51am 07.19.24
To which I might add, quality content is not cheap. Good content and affordability are often at odd
Is a little water in the bilge okay?
Team118 at 6:24am 07.19.24
I have a Ryobi shop vac I leave on the boat. I bring down a battery once in a while and pull the few
What wood to use for motor mount?
LloydB at 6:16am 07.19.24
I used a recycled plastic 2x4 from a local lumberyard. I recall at the time being somewhat surprised
Barnegat Bay NJ ~ Exploring tips
Ward H at 5:23am 07.19.24
I can tell you know the area very well @Ward H lol! That's exactly what happened and at around 6pm
Rubber hose for prop shaft packing gland leaking, misaligned prop shaft?
Dave at 3:52am 07.19.24
@Davidasailor26's post seems a little out of place, let me add some context. Early this morning, @Y
Rubber hose for prop shaft packing gland leaking, misaligned prop shaft?
Davidasailor26 at 3:15am 07.19.24
Congratulations on a resourceful, albeit short term, fix. That was a clever way of addressing the im

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