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Bob S at 8:37am 05.08.17
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For documentation purposes I am using the CG bill of sale form available on their website to finaliz
Captainkarate at 8:27am 05.08.17
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Question on this repair. Should it be glassed over?
Nikos at 8:07am 05.08.17
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Hi everybody, I own a First 42s7 and though the hull and boat in general is very fast I lack angle s
palmbeachboater at 7:19am 05.08.17
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Does anyone know someone who makes/sells pre-cut biminis for Hunter 33.5 (1992)? Thanks
seadaddler at 7:06am 05.08.17
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OK I am thinking of adding a SI ACR for keeping my start battery charged. I have solar and my solar
SteveMontgomery at 6:58am 05.08.17
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I have a 1986 Hunter 285 in all-around terrific condition.........With the exception of the finish o
Essayons at 6:48am 05.08.17
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I have an O'Day 272LE with the Westerbeke 10 Two diesel inboard engine. When I turn on the ignition
SteveMontgomery at 6:46am 05.08.17
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I'm looking to source a well made cockpit table for my 1986 Hunter 285. Used? Advice on new desi
Mark & Lee Dale at 6:13am 05.08.17
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136229 136229 We are new owners of Mea Navis O'day 34 in Deale, MD.
robertgogan at 5:32am 05.08.17
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I have removed my rudder, reglassed in the stuffing box that was loose and read the mylar or fibergl
Michael-Louis at 1:39am 05.08.17
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Hi, I am a new member from Hungary and would like to greet all of you out there. I recently got a 19
SteveInMD at 6:12pm 05.07.17
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The fresh water supply plumbing on Oceanis 45 does not seem to be the standard 15mm plastic plumbing
RussC at 5:17pm 05.07.17
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No carb to plug, no fuel to mix, lightweight, has forward and reverse gear. "very rare". I wonder wh
rswift at 3:31pm 05.07.17
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I am looking for ideas to make or buy an extension for the trailer for my O'Day 192. The launch ramp
rardiH36 at 11:22am 05.07.17
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Placing my finger underneath the transmission near the shaft coupling, I noticed for the first time
krienen at 11:07am 05.07.17
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We are 356 2003 at Twin Dolphins Marina in Bradenton, Florida on the Manatee River; any other owners
BDRogers at 7:36am 05.07.17
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I am looking for the factory option hard dodger for my Beneteau 36CC. Do anyone know where I might b
fgcity at 7:22am 05.07.17
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Hi everyone. I got my self a sailboat finally as i have been dreaming about it for as long as i can
Ron20324 at 6:33am 05.07.17
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No posts from her since Aug '16. Has anyone heard from her or maybe the cat?
freeheelbillie at 1:20am 05.07.17
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Anyone have any photos or diagrams for a 1992 Tall Rig? I stepped the mast this year to do some work

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So, I pulled the trigger on an "X2Power" lithium battery.
Gene Neill at 3:10pm 03.22.24
How's the X2Power battery doing? Fine, nothing new to report. :)
Replacing half moon blocks at base of mast
JoeWhite at 3:00pm 03.22.24
Images would help. C36 owner.
Canadian dilemma
Hello Below at 2:47pm 03.22.24
That tells you the drying time you need to wait until you can Over Coat. They recommend 2 coats. A
Can anyone recommend a good harbor along th MS gulf coast?
kappykaplan at 2:45pm 03.22.24
Pascagoula I remember being nice but the city is very industrial and it is a long way out to open w
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22
rgranger at 2:19pm 03.22.24
Yep the balls get smaller over time and need to be replaced, but I also rarely see mold anywhere so
NEW PORT LIGHTS   (1)
JBP-PA at 2:03pm 03.22.24
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NEW PORT LIGHTS
JBP-PA at 2:01pm 03.22.24
I bought the Chemcast transparent colored acrylic in dark smoke. It cost $560 including shipping fo
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install...
knotclewless at 1:56pm 03.22.24
On my 410 its a gear drive in the pedestal. Works grea. Hey Sailgunner, This is what I read abou
Backstay Connection to Mast   (5)
Sunbird22358 at 1:54pm 03.22.24
Backstay needs to be out at end of mast crane/masthead to better clear the leach of the sail, you do
Venting 3 compartments at once
Ted10028 at 1:53pm 03.22.24
Certainly but in this case, everyone is giving you the same answer. what is that answer?
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries
Ted10028 at 1:52pm 03.22.24
As you can tell from the responses, golf cart batteries are known to be a preferred option for many
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries
Scott T-Bird at 1:38pm 03.22.24
Another consideration (YMMV) is the lug factor. The golf-cart battery is lighter. If you have to
Are golf cart batteries better than marine batteries
leo310 at 1:36pm 03.22.24
I replaced 4 GC 6V batteries with 4 12v lithium to save weight on the port side (heeling), not only
Backstay Connection to Mast
Sunbird22358 at 1:35pm 03.22.24
Can you get a better picture? The topping lift should be inside the backstay, but on the O'Day 22 I
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install...
Sailgunner at 1:35pm 03.22.24
On my 410 its a gear drive in the pedestal. Works grea.
Canadian dilemma
Drinky Crow at 1:27pm 03.22.24
I'm coming out on the 8th. Leaning the Petit product now. The CSC's been on since at least 2019 and
Asymmetrical Spinnaker hardware   (1)
LakeShark at 1:24pm 03.22.24
Canadian dilemma
jssailem at 1:08pm 03.22.24
First the good news. Long range weather forecast is encouraging. You may get a dry period 3-5 days w
Hunter 420 below deck autopilot install...
knotclewless at 12:53pm 03.22.24
I hate seeing your question post slide down the list where it is less likely to draw eyes. All I c

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