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kupskius at 7:17am 05.20.17
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Me again! I am faced with a jib furler issue on my 1980 Hunter Cherubini 30. I understand that a fur
kupskius at 6:53am 05.20.17
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Me again! First of all, thanks everyone for your thorough answers on my previous issues! Voracity
Paul Damian Rees at 6:30am 05.20.17
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anyone have experience changing and resealing lexan deck windows on a 45cc? Caulking/rubber/silicon
RobertW007 at 4:14am 05.20.17
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Hi, A friend of mine is offering me his furling system (great condition) from a boat he decommission
Mark F at 3:03am 05.20.17
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I am currently considering purchasing a 1978 S2 9.2, I am quite certain the inboard is a Yanmar dies
ilance at 10:02pm 05.19.17
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I just got my first Catalina 22! I've been hunting for a while.....and one of my candidates offered
Sanfelice at 7:51pm 05.19.17
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I am thinking of chartering a monohull next winter. The last time I chartered was in the 70's. I hav
Fred at 7:46pm 05.19.17
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At our club we have two cranes. Sometimes it is more convenient to use the cranes than the launch ra
JosefR at 7:18pm 05.19.17
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Anyone recognize this setup on my 1989 Catalina 30 TR? Catalina Direct has nothing like this in the
Richard Anderson at 7:12pm 05.19.17
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I have a 1981 Victoria 18 which has a 7/8 fractional rig with sweep back upper and lower shrouds. T
Pete Boothroyd at 6:53pm 05.19.17
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Has anyone had an issue with the mast wiggling side to side in the mast step while there is a small
tomgrigsby at 6:43pm 05.19.17
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Noticed today after shutdown of the engine that the raw water pump is dripping. I haven't had to do
Cockpit teak   (1)
Bryan9 at 5:17pm 05.19.17
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136749 After 11 years of weathering, my 2006 Beneteau 323's cockpit teak was rough and gray. Yesterd
Big Red at 4:28pm 05.19.17
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We have a Hunter 44 2006 and replaced our house batteries 3 years ago. We returned a few weeks ago
cymeyer at 3:43pm 05.19.17
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Jus curious if anyone with a Beneteau 321 has found a rub rail insert for the aluminum one on the bo
Alex D at 1:50pm 05.19.17
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Looking for an Oday 272 with trailer will travel for the right boat. Thank you!
Clydo at 1:27pm 05.19.17
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Dumb question. Is it just me or does anyone else have problems putting cabin top 30's back together
Ken Honeycutt at 12:55pm 05.19.17
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Has anyone replaced the Raymarine C80 with a Raymarine a95 multifunction display? Can I just use the
Keith13315 at 12:04pm 05.19.17
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Does anyone have pictures of helm covers for the Hunter 340? If so could you post them? I am trying
Brian D at 11:41am 05.19.17
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Removed the video. Wasn't a smart move on the boat owners part (or mine for that matter).

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Water in Bilge of Oday 23
dmax at 8:35am 03.25.24
Every hole in the deck is a potential leaking point, especially after 30 plus years: stanchions, hat
Rode for Desolation Sound
skunther at 8:19am 03.25.24
Pricey little beggars but I have used these chain markers for 12 years and never lost a one. A gues
Rode for Desolation Sound
skunther at 8:17am 03.25.24
Those Imtra markers look very interesting. Fit in the chain link. Nothing to rub against the gypsy
Boom
shemandr at 8:16am 03.25.24
Yesterday I drove by a marine salvage yard on Rt 1 between Vero Beach and Ft. Pierce on the East sid
Venting 3 compartments at once
Ted10028 at 7:50am 03.25.24
In essence you turned your head into a piece of ductwork that will contain the foulest of all odors
Suggestions on South Florida Towns to Retire To?
shemandr at 7:47am 03.25.24
The OP's criteria may need revision: Sailing with "5' to 6'" draft eliminates a lot of Florida. Y
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Jim 5757 at 7:40am 03.25.24
+1 on Jim's recommendation. We got this model last month and very happy with it! ...and the price w
Venting 3 compartments at once
dlochner at 7:28am 03.25.24
In essence you turned your head into a piece of ductwork that will contain the foulest of all odors
Adding Solar to Hunter 466
Johann at 7:25am 03.25.24
Venting 3 compartments at once
Ward H at 7:12am 03.25.24
In essence you turned your head into a piece of ductwork that will contain the foulest of all odors
Adding Solar to Hunter 466
pdrisc at 6:57am 03.25.24
Rode for Desolation Sound
jssailem at 6:55am 03.25.24
Those Imtra markers look very interesting. Fit in the chain link. Nothing to rub against the gypsy (
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install...   (1)
JamesG161 at 6:50am 03.25.24
I had phone call with @knotclewless . Here is his set up.
Boom
AngelM at 6:37am 03.25.24
Lots of boats were totaled iin your area a couple of years ago you can probably find a used boom if
Rode for Desolation Sound
Hello Below at 6:36am 03.25.24
Pricey little beggars but I have used these chain markers for 12 years and never lost a one. A guess
Boom
AngelM at 6:36am 03.25.24
Yes a blast, and no-one will offer ideas and local riggers kinda useless. You have given me a great
Boom
kloudie1 at 6:34am 03.25.24
Lots of boats were totaled iin your area a couple of years ago you can probably find a used boom if
Adler Barbour Power Plate
kloudie1 at 6:25am 03.25.24
The Power Plate is the (replaces) evaporator.. The gurgling is a solution inside that freezes when t
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install...
smokey73 at 5:59am 03.25.24
I chose to use a stainless steel main sprocket, drive socket on the drive and stainless steel chain.
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install...
smokey73 at 5:50am 03.25.24
There was an extensive discussion about it awhile back. There is picture of the Rotary drive in the

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