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Elie at 9:13am 02.03.16
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Hello all, I'm adding a solent stay to my boat and have spent a week reading everything I could and
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Hi to all our Aussie and Kiwi friends. I am currently in Sydney until Sunday 7th and will then move
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We have the original 18x15 three blade RH fixed bronze prop on our 1991 P42 and am very pleased with
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I finally had time, motivation, and decent weather all at the same time today, which allowed me to p
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Hello, I have recently purchased an "old style" furler and I would love to find out the manufacturer
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What is the exact depth of the depth transducer on a Hunter 41DS?
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Replacing a bunch of fasteners do you prefer one over the other? Thanks Gary
rardiH36 at 10:51am 02.02.16
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My current berth: - Usually has a moderate to strong crosswind that moves my boat in the same direc
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I am wondering if anyone has experience with these in the marine environment. I am considering mo
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Is this a blue water boat? or Will this be a good first boat? or What kind of wax will make this gle
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Hi all, After 5 years of trying we finally crossed the Gulf Stream and are now in Lucaya. We did i
RHUMB RUNNER at 1:37pm 02.01.16
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I have a 2009 Hunter 49 that needs a new deck light bulb, has anyone replaced the mast deck light bu
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Working with a group on completing a steel hulled schooner. The hull has significant corrosion issue
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I have a 1977 Catalina 27. I purchased this boat last year from an owner who had her since 1990. He

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No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question.
Sail22Capri22 at 12:09pm 09.18.23
I dream to sail/motor down the Hudson some day. . If you can do it I say go for it for sure. Its got
Universal 25xp. No start.
john renfro at 12:05pm 09.18.23
Anyone recognize this sound from starter? Was running fine 2 weeks ago. The starter solenoid is no
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question.
dmax at 12:02pm 09.18.23
Cruising the north side of Long Island (the Sound) would be a lot safer and more fun. Lots of places
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles
LloydB at 11:54am 09.18.23
I may be overthinking this but in my mind a through hole fitting in my boat if I had one is not a sa
Possible Air leak in M25 fuel line?
Sinnerman at 11:45am 09.18.23
If it stalls, try removing the deck fill cap to vent the tank and see if it comes back to life. If i
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question.
Monsterfish at 11:41am 09.18.23
Glad you are enjoying the boat and loving sailing. Coastal sailing in an 18' boat of any kind on t
Universal 25xp. No start.
Sinnerman at 11:39am 09.18.23
Looks like it had salt water inside it at one time...
Yanmar Diesel stalls when underway
dlochner at 11:33am 09.18.23
Clogged fuel filters Clogged fuel lines Air leak in the fuel line
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question.
dlochner at 11:30am 09.18.23
Glad you are enjoying the boat and loving sailing. Coastal sailing in an 18' boat of any kind on th
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question.
Monsterfish at 11:26am 09.18.23
Thank you. This is super helpful!
Discharge of sewage over 3 miles
Calif. Ted at 11:16am 09.18.23
Put a wire tie on and forget about it, NOBODY is ever going to look at it again anyway. I've had CG
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question.
BarryL at 11:03am 09.18.23
Hi, Sounds like your having a great time with your boat! Most people I know would trailer the boat
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question.
Monsterfish at 10:52am 09.18.23
Thank you, Ralph! Yes, we started documenting our little trips recently and thinking of putting up
No longer a newbie. Catalina 18 coastal sailing question.
Ralph Johnstone at 10:47am 09.18.23
Welcome to the poor side of town. nd a half. Make sure you take a camera with you. Sorry, but I'm
Yanmar Diesel stalls when underway
kappykaplan at 10:42am 09.18.23
Has your mixing elbow been checked recently ? Blockage may be causing problems. :plus:
Marine head conversion to MSD972 in a 24ft yacht
AaronD at 10:04am 09.18.23
I'm the new custodian of a 1969 Paceship Westwind 24 sailing yacht. There's a waste outlet on the s
Yanmar Diesel stalls when underway
Ralph Johnstone at 10:02am 09.18.23
I noticed that there is not a loop between my muffler and the transom, and the muffler sits below t

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