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Sarj at 2:41pm 08.14.16
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I am a new owner of an older, 1985, well maintained boat and want to keep it that way. A basic que
Adamt24 at 2:33pm 08.14.16
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hi One of my skylights is leaking - the black sealant is lifting a bit- is this a job anyone has don
Adamt24 at 2:31pm 08.14.16
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Hi Any recommendations on a good varnish to match for interior wood ? Steps, door frames mainly. T
ArkadiyS at 2:26pm 08.14.16
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We are looking to step-up from our Cat 30 to 34. We would very much prefer a fin keel and not a win
ArkadiyS at 2:19pm 08.14.16
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A question for those who have a bowsprit (we sail a Cat 30 tall rig with a bowsprit): how do you se
Jim Hawkins at 1:13pm 08.14.16
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First of all, apologies as I imagine this has been covered but I can't find anything in my searches.
Diybrad at 10:35am 08.14.16
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This may be a dumb question but I couldn't find a single post or article about this. I am about to
Chevy1217 at 9:46am 08.14.16
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Hey I was wondering I have a 30' Clark San Juan SL and was wondering if anyone has a set of plans fo
WellerH at 9:28am 08.14.16
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Has anybody installed a vacuum gauge to indicate status of the standard Racor 225 fuel filter? If s
KZW at 7:56am 08.14.16
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The starboard port light, above the starboard settee, is leaking. I removed the inside frame. It is
Hull #304   (1)
Bolander at 7:34am 08.14.16
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Hey Guys, I haven't posted in a while, but I'm posting now because I have to sell my 37 ft. Cherubin
Jack at 7:32am 08.14.16
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Hi All, Most of us are familiar with the Jabsco macerator pump. Works great right up to the time th
Steve L22188 at 7:27am 08.14.16
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We're contemplating our 5th trip to the BVIs this coming winter and, after chartering four monohulls
txmilke at 7:11am 08.14.16
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i recently acquired this dinghy. Great to row but I wouldn't mind rigging it for sail. Does anyone r
JamesG161 at 6:23am 08.14.16
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This is always a sad and deadly thing that can ruin peoples lives and personal treasures.:( Lets all
scottdube at 6:03am 08.14.16
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I am in the process of installing the profile 8 tank monitor from Ferriello Sales. I have the water
All U Get at 5:09am 08.14.16
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Well actually red. Hi all, We have been watching a slight drip of fluid coming from the shaft se
Kermit at 4:53am 08.14.16
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I was trying to teach my granddaughter to waterski yesterday. I was absolutely amazed at how many po
Elkon at 9:52pm 08.13.16
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Bow thruster suddenly quit working. It worked fine the previous day when docking in high winds. I t
smokey73 at 6:20pm 08.13.16
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For you Hunter 40.5 owners. I'd like to run a bilge blower (12V) to exhaust heat from the engine com

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Connecting H23 bilges?
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:50am 05.10.24
Sent you a private message Crazy Dave
Stove Cover
thinwater at 7:45am 05.10.24
When is an upgrade not actually an upgrade? Sometimes we just want to "do something for the boat."
Dropping rudder on 11.0A
jssailem at 7:42am 05.10.24
There is a fluid dynamic reason the part you chipped off was placed there. Rudders can produce drag
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Ward H at 5:44am 05.10.24
I installed a 10k btu Webasto FCF unit in my C30. Put it in a hanging closet with minimal need for d
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mbefus at 5:24am 05.10.24
trailer my boat to florida
Captain Larry-DH at 4:31am 05.10.24
my prized little BMW Z3M in Imola Red Sweet!
Stuffing box mount repair
mbefus at 3:58am 05.10.24
The boat was given to me so I skipped the survey. I was able to access it through the port lazarette
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Tally Ho at 8:31pm 05.09.24
I can only imagine who they could get to do it for under $400. Or maybe they use it as a mule for
trailer my boat to florida
rgranger at 6:39pm 05.09.24
My daughter had her car hauled from Charleston South Carolina to Los Angeles California. And it was
Dropping rudder on 11.0A
shemandr at 5:34pm 05.09.24
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H49/50 Boom Preventer Rigging
Zencra at 5:23pm 05.09.24
on our 49 I use a low friction ring/dyneema loop run through the forward mid cleat and back to prima
H49/50 battery replacement
Zencra at 5:13pm 05.09.24
I fitted 6x100 a/h Battleborn LifePo4, they went in perfectly with room for 2 more if needed. Go Lit
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WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION
twodzusfittings at 4:37pm 05.09.24
Agreed Greg. Wasn't going to stir the pot, but then we could say that about half the posts on this s
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Mark Maulden at 4:36pm 05.09.24
congrats for your new boat! I have two questions. 1) did you have a survey prior to purchase? If s

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