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Bob S at 9:43am 02.16.18
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Years ago I bought a set of Garhauer davits to install on my Catalina 30. I decided not to after rea
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Anyone know the manufacturer of this mast. Need to pull and replace the foot
Nature walk   (3)
All U Get at 11:26pm 02.15.18
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Hi all, Went for another walk on the beach and took a few pictures of the local mollusks. This is
Volkswatson at 8:23pm 02.15.18
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Apparently, googling for marine plywood is a fine art in Texas, or I just don't know where to look.
Mike 58 at 8:08pm 02.15.18
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Hi I bought a 1989 hunter vision last year and love it. My question is, there is no blower or ventin
Mike 58 at 7:51pm 02.15.18
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shemandr at 6:39pm 02.15.18
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There thread about the two ladies and a dog boat which was surveilled by a drone from a Volvo Ocean
Chris87 at 6:00pm 02.15.18
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I've found a hunter that's been very well maintained; however, it has small "pimple" sized blisters
whittem at 5:39pm 02.15.18
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Anyone integrated Standard Horizon GX2150 VHF with Raymarine E7 chartplotter?
RussC at 4:36pm 02.15.18
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DianaOfBurlington at 3:56pm 02.15.18
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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
Danno1 at 1:46pm 02.15.18
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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
Whatsit at 1:20pm 02.15.18
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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

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Installing a simple solar system to charge a one-battery ?
MitchM at 5:19pm 07.12.24
excellent ideas, thank you all. I have been running AGM s as house batteries in m
T3800 Depth of Plastic Waste and Water Tanks?
dlochner at 5:08pm 07.12.24
Forget the float senders. Get yourself a couple of Gobius Cs. https://gobiusc.com
TotalBoat Lust vs. Cetol
dlochner at 5:06pm 07.12.24
Ah, please elaborate! I was thinking of a bunch of coats of Cetol natural followed by a couple of
TotalBoat Lust vs. Cetol
dlochner at 5:03pm 07.12.24
I'm also curious about the differences between Lust and Gleem. I've used Gleem and like it, but not
charging problem with new batterie
dlochner at 4:53pm 07.12.24
I just upgraded my house band to 3000 AH. After first doing this I didn't detect a problem. A few
electric windlass
Ralph Johnstone at 4:48pm 07.12.24
Forgive me for my attitude; No forgiveness required. These guys never cease to amaze ALL OF US.
Stress cracks in Stainless Steel Arch on my Hunter 306
rgranger at 4:47pm 07.12.24
Can you take measurements from your existing arch?
electric windlass
BigEasy at 3:43pm 07.12.24
electric windlass
BigEasy at 3:28pm 07.12.24
DO YOUR HOMEWORK and run the numbers for a properly sized cable from your house bank to the windlas
Unusual stuffing box
Tally Ho at 3:05pm 07.12.24
Or, replace the stuffing box with one that uses the stuffing box wicks and go sailing with confiden
charging problem with new batterie
jviss at 2:24pm 07.12.24
Wow, do you really mean 3000 Ah?
charging problem with new batterie
Davidasailor26 at 1:56pm 07.12.24
Tell us more - What kind of batteries? (What chemistry, sizes, etc.) When you say you upgraded the b
charging problem with new batterie
JamesG161 at 1:52pm 07.12.24
What battery charging System do you have? Jim...
Whit Lock Mamba Steering System
Simple Life at 1:36pm 07.12.24
Will take the advice
Moody Deck Saloon 48
shemandr at 1:09pm 07.12.24
Traditionalist blue water sailors might baulk at the large windows in the salon for blue water passa
Cockpit table project. Still looking for a part.   (1)
twodzusfittings at 12:42pm 07.12.24
225979 Put them underneath the center section of the table in line with the pedestal guard tubes.
Whit Lock Mamba Steering System
Don S/V ILLusion at 11:26am 07.12.24
Thank you. I am going to ask to replace the rudder. $7,000 for rudder & shipping, $3,000 for yard
TotalBoat Lust vs. Cetol
thinwater at 11:10am 07.12.24
I'm also curious about the differences between Lust and Gleem. I've used Gleem and like it, but not
Whit Lock Mamba Steering System
Simple Life at 10:49am 07.12.24
Thank you. I am going to ask to replace the rudder. $7,000 for rudder & shipping, $3,000 for yard

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