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Jackdaw at 6:49am 07.21.16
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It was VERY hot in Minneapolis yesterday, but by 7PM it cooled to 78F and the breeze stayed up. So J
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Does anyone know the internal diameter (and even length if possible) of the scupper hoses used on a
Mark Maulden at 7:00pm 07.20.16
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been cruising since first wk of June. Sometimes in real dense fog through narrow passes. This plot
drohalloran at 6:11pm 07.20.16
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Hi there! I'm heading out to look at a potential new boat, a 1994 Legend 35.5, this week and I'm tu
Ilanortho at 5:37pm 07.20.16
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This winter I removed all the old plastic opening ports on my Hunter 34 and replaced them with 9 Lew
fred1diver at 4:05pm 07.20.16
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Hey everyone, I just received my data/power cable for my lowrance hook4 and I'm trying to connect it
Sandy Feet at 4:00pm 07.20.16
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Any body out there know of a good service person for an Alder / Barbour Cold Machine 100 that works
andy creighton at 1:19pm 07.20.16
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I got my new stays on and rigged my mariner 19 today so I am ready to head to the lake as soon as I
Skip Gundlach at 12:49pm 07.20.16
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Cabosil, or ??? So, I have the Lewmar V3 windlass disassembled. It takes 4 M8 studs under the deck
kmason at 11:43am 07.20.16
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Hello, We have just recently purchased our first sailboat--a 1983 Hunter 34. It has a broken mast st
Zeus2012 at 10:22am 07.20.16
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First, I bought new lines, no success. Then I tried chafing gear, no success. I tried soaping the li
AmandaBaydoc at 9:25am 07.20.16
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I am hoping that I could get some information about whether or not there is someone out there to con
Joanne at 8:57am 07.20.16
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Where can I get a model of a Hunter 41 as a gift for a mantle? Does such a thing exist?
Joetech at 8:07am 07.20.16
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I have a Universal M-18 in my 30 year old Catalina 27 TR. This is my 4th season with the boat. The
LucM30 at 7:58am 07.20.16
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Hi all! First post on here. I've been lurking for a few months and learned plenty and now I would li
sailnewbie at 7:29am 07.20.16
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First time in open water and I think I'm finally figuring things out
RussC at 7:26am 07.20.16
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I know someone out there has a simple solution that makes releasing the main sheet cam cleat on the
Mr.Bill at 6:46am 07.20.16
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I have a Hunter 23 (1984) and recently met with a stump or something that kicked up the rudder (as i
chrisings at 6:15am 07.20.16
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I just have to boast and brag about the admirals recent work. She made a sail cover! And what a wond
Mitch Witt at 5:38am 07.20.16
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Looking for a surveyor located Fla East Coast > Treasure Coast area that is sympathetic to older pro

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Its funny Friday!   (2)
Captain Larry-DH at 4:24am 10.31.23
Seen yesterday at a marina. Look closely at the object on the ground next to the trash can. Maybe h
Its funny Friday!
Ward H at 10:27pm 10.30.23
A lady of the evening sees a lonely man walking along the street, approaches him and says "I will d
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Sunbird22358 at 10:10pm 10.30.23
From what I can see ,that is a shoal draft keel . The centerboard will be inside the keel . Could y
Keel bolts on a 23-2
Sunbird22358 at 9:58pm 10.30.23
I don't know what those bolts are for, but they do not hold the keel on! The keel on the 23-2 is mol
Extending Table Leafs
artboas at 9:13pm 10.30.23
Extending Table Leafs
artboas at 9:06pm 10.30.23
One more hint beyond Arts ... I didn't get the shorter posts with mine. So I made some out of 4 inc
macerator doesn't have enough oumph   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:04pm 10.30.23
The macerator sits up pretty high above the tank (about 18-24") lor type pump on the part of the
leak in aft berth stern corners
colin59 at 8:04pm 10.30.23
without the matress's and still h2o...the port side hull vinyl wall covering was wet at the bottom
macerator doesn't have enough oumph
Richard19068 at 7:57pm 10.30.23
- tried running macerator while using a hose into the deck plate, hoping to get the pump to prime.
Hunter 290 stack pac main sail cover
colin59 at 7:51pm 10.30.23
thanks... Colin
macerator doesn't have enough oumph
JoeWhite at 7:23pm 10.30.23
Can you disconnect that side of T that connects to the macerator to check if it is clogged? Pumpout
macerator doesn't have enough oumph
sabbatical88 at 6:27pm 10.30.23
@jssailem, Not sure what you mean by "you pump out using your macerator"- yes obviously, or from the
Extending Table Leafs
tkwhalen at 5:28pm 10.30.23
One more hint beyond Arts ... I didn't get the shorter posts with mine. So I made some out of 4 inch
Water Leak C320 Driveshaft
TimFromLI at 5:17pm 10.30.23
If you are going to try to move the collar 1/4 inch at a time. Do not reuse the set screws and unle
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DArcy at 4:59pm 10.30.23
A lady of the evening sees a lonely man walking along the street, approaches him and says "I will do
made homemade bow fenders for h260, is there store version?
Tally Ho at 4:49pm 10.30.23
Docking loop is genius, I always mean to do that with a rope. But tide here can vary 3 feet. But w
Leak repair: how to fix up cabin ceiling?
Ranzo at 4:48pm 10.30.23
Hey LakeShark! No worries: keep it coming! There's no doubt she's been leaking the rain in, especia
Its funny Friday!
Tally Ho at 4:42pm 10.30.23
I remember filling my motorcycle for about 40 cents! but I hauled Tally Ho out for the winter las

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