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I am wanting to replace the coverings inside the boat on the fixed windows and portholes with ones I
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I just installed an LED foredeck light and it MAKES POWER! Yes, it is making electricity! My Victron
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I just posted about the trip Dottie and I took to Flaming Gorge Reservoir this past June on the "Des
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Dottie and I spent 13 days on Flaming Gorge Reservoir this past June. It was a great trip and the s
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I just finished running new wires, halyards etc in my mast as was thinking since it's down, to maybe
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Hello, All. This will be my first year winterizing the O'Day 25 with a 9.9 Mercury O/B. My intention
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Last week my wife and I became proud new owners of a 2005 Hunter 36 which we will use in the Milwauk
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Macgregor 26s for sale. 50% off.
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I need to restore the gel coat finish on my boat. I was wondering if it is better to wait until spr
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Hello lads, I'm looking for any suggestions , I purchased a1974 venture17 . I see the other models h
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Hello, Looking for some much needed help!! I have a 2002 Hunter 356 with the Whitlock/Lewmar single
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Hi Everyone, looking for some much needed advice. I've been looking to purchase a 89-94 Hunter 30-2
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I have a 2001 Hunter 380 with crazed hatch lenses. They are Lewmar Coastline Friction Hatches size 0
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should I keep my mast tension on breakdown? i.e.: shrouds and forestay and rear stays at set tension
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I am getting ready to order a solar vent and am getting mixed reviews on both of the manufacturers.
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If anyone on here is "a known shipper with American Airlines" and would help me out shipping a refri
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We're working on some retrofit parts for the Hunter 31 and 34 and would like to get Al aboard those
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I've recently caught the sailing bug a few weeks ago since going sailing with my friend up on Lake E
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Hello, I am new to this forum and am a new owner to an 1976 Aquarius 23, the boat is in pretty good
Hoosier Kevin at 9:05am 10.25.16
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I have a 1978 O'Day 25. This past weekend I had a diver help me replace the centerboard pendant. I

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Leaking Chain Plates
dmax at 7:48am 01.30.24
Once you get a moisture reading you'll know what your up against - where it shows greater than 20% m
Remote oil filter for M25XP
Hayden Watson at 7:09am 01.30.24
The best answer might be to either do some carpentry on your model to enlarge engine access, or to
Remote oil filter for M25XP
FastOlson at 7:07am 01.30.24
The best answer might be to either do some carpentry on your model to enlarge engine access, or to g
Mast Support Bracket "Event"
dlochner at 7:04am 01.30.24
Looking at the photos I was struck by several anomalies. All of the hardware is different, there is
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
Will Gilmore at 6:35am 01.30.24
It's certain that the investment in the wedding was a lot more than Super Bowl tickets. Still, we h
Remote oil filter for M25XP   (1)
Hayden Watson at 6:34am 01.30.24
Hayden, this is kind of like reverse engineering and maybe a bit convoluted but what the heck . . .
Remote oil filter for M25XP   (1)
Hayden Watson at 6:28am 01.30.24
Hayden, Here's a picture of the front of an M25, same as your XP. The oil pan is way below the bot
Mast Support Bracket "Event"
sailme88 at 5:26am 01.30.24
Pure speculation here, but the location and damage seen in the pics " to me" does not have the appea
40 Autopilot Linear drive Mounting Location
DonEvans at 5:11am 01.30.24
Don- Just installed mine, will send pics later this week. I secured a steel angle on the horizonta
Mast Support Bracket "Event"
Terry Cox at 4:27am 01.30.24
Good photos of the issue, but would defer to a marine rigging surveyor for a technical evaluation of
Funny Friday!!!
jssailem at 2:07am 01.30.24
Super Bowl 2024 A good friend of mine has two tickets for the 2024 Super Bowl, 50 yard line box seat
So, you're thinking of going Electric...
jssailem at 2:02am 01.30.24
The issue, as I looked upon the idea, is the density of stored energy. A boat has a finite volume of
Rig setting process, please forgive me for putting it here
danstanford at 1:56am 01.30.24
What type of rig do you have? Depending on your rigging, backstay tension usually determines your
Hunter 28 polars
Yann85 at 10:47pm 01.29.24
Android phone app connection issue
JoeWhite at 9:18pm 01.29.24
I would reset to factory settings and test as a last resort. My android works fine.
Rub rail leak   (3)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:03pm 01.29.24
It appears that I have a leak at the rub rail which enters the boat in the aft cabin. Only a dist
Mainsail
Tally Ho at 7:56pm 01.29.24
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Tally Ho at 7:44pm 01.29.24
I went to the Chicago boat show the first year after the pandemic. There were no sailboats. It was
So, you're thinking of going Electric...
Tally Ho at 7:33pm 01.29.24
That's not to say there isn't more range in a diesel design than in electric, just that, if electri
Rig setting process, please forgive me for putting it here
Will Gilmore at 6:15pm 01.29.24
What type of rig do you have? ging, backstay tension usually determines your pre-bend. So you might

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