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We have a 1982 Irwin 40 MK II with the centerboard intact. We last had the boat in the water 2 seaso
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Beneteau First 32S5, of the season after a seemingly temperate winter. There is hydraulic fluid lea
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we just splashed last week, but when my boat was on the hard it was situated near a tree, which shed
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hello would like advice on getting a survey done on my 30' hunter cheribinni. How do you get this do
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I've been using a Buntline hitch for my halyards. Would there be an advantage to go to a halyard hi
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Does anyone know if you use the same roller pin hole and pivot pin hole on a 240 as you do on a 26/2
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What type of transmission oil does my new to me 2011 Hunter 50 require? I think it's Dextron ATF, bu
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We have 5 horizontal battens in our old Dacron cruising sail. The sail is in the shop for a variety

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Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS!   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 2:36pm 03.07.24
The loss with Raster charts is aesthetic. I doubt anyone will print and hang an ENC chart on the wa
Hand grab in cockpit
dlochner at 2:20pm 03.07.24
This boat has twin helms and the wheel is not mounted to a more common Whitlock or Edson pedestal. T
GOB Gone?
twodzusfittings at 2:12pm 03.07.24
I feel honored to have had many hours of pure peace, pleasure and opportunity to learn for the last
Large Frame alternator in M25XP   (1)
dlochner at 2:07pm 03.07.24
And even prettier when installed. ;) Did you get the belt buddy too? I found the standard arm could
Hunter 340 Wing Keel flaking
dlochner at 2:00pm 03.07.24
Lead or iron cast keels come out of the mold looking pretty ugly. They are all faired before install
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS!
dlochner at 1:56pm 03.07.24
Hello, Note that you have the same issues with charts printed on paper. A chart printed with a sca
Boat transport
jssailem at 1:18pm 03.07.24
When you include the costs of transportation from Florida to NY, you may find it more affordable to
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS!
BarryL at 12:47pm 03.07.24
Hello, Note that you have the same issues with charts printed on paper. A chart printed with a scal
G-10 discs for thru-hull
Project_Mayhem at 12:46pm 03.07.24
I did something similar with a broken, leaking paddle wheel sensor a few years ago. @dlochner and We
GOB Gone?
Rick D at 12:35pm 03.07.24
If you are a subscriber, keep a watch on your email. They promised to provide a download to subscr
Boat transport
LloydB at 12:06pm 03.07.24
https://buffalo.craigslist.org/boa/d/lockport-sailboat/7722313629.html if you already have a pick up
Black water seacock
Terry Cox at 11:20am 03.07.24
The other option is to haul the boat for a short hang, squirt some lube designed to cut through corr
GOB Gone?
thinwater at 11:15am 03.07.24
wow, that's bad news. I better keep all my paper copies of GOB . I hope th
Large Frame alternator in M25XP   (1)
Hayden Watson at 10:59am 03.07.24
The belt kit came in and it looks beautiful.
Hunter 240 Broken Mast Struts
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:30am 03.07.24
@patbratton the main purpose for the struts is for mast raising only. There should be a slight l
Hunter 240 Broken Mast Struts
hunter240 at 9:25am 03.07.24
Hhhhmmmnnn, gonna check mine out a little closer. I know that mine have maybe 1/8th inch play room w
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS!   (1)
JamesG161 at 9:17am 03.07.24
You have a chart, I will print it on paper in color, not folded, for shipping cost to you. I can p
G-10 discs for thru-hull
bob45 at 9:12am 03.07.24
Charts? Charts? We don't need no stinking CHARTS!
JamesG161 at 9:00am 03.07.24
Did you know with the newest Radar and Chirp Sonar, you can see underwater hazard in front of your S
Pulling chainplates
rekkabell at 8:45am 03.07.24
I should add that I gave the deck time to dry. The Git Rot came last. Not a quick process. It's goi

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