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MikeHoncho at 9:13am 04.14.23
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I'm away from my boat and need to do a little research. Does anyone happen to have the head platfor
lunaseas at 9:18pm 04.13.23
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Salty Jack at 6:53pm 04.13.23
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xavpil at 5:32pm 04.13.23
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Hi friends 1980 cat27 with a 950GPH electric bilge pump. The pump's OUT hose goes up all the way to
nramsey at 4:32pm 04.13.23
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I'm trying to remove the HBW150 to replace the damper plate. I've removed the bolts holding the ada
xavpil at 1:20pm 04.13.23
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Hello friends. Cat 27, 1980, new owner. Not sure how old the paint is, hence how thick. It looks "ni
Waybad at 1:10pm 04.13.23
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I would like some in put on a ready bag for a try sail that lives at the base of the mast. Thinking
S/V Sideways at 12:58pm 04.13.23
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Please advise. I'm looking for a device to rectify a misalignment issue between the transmission and
TomY at 9:37am 04.13.23
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After using CapCut a bit, this is my favorite so far, and it is free. 1rYt_Ld4ndU
Slipin Away at 8:05am 04.13.23
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Can you leave the boat at Caye Caulker and take the ferry to San Pedro to do an initial check in
jviss at 8:03am 04.13.23
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Hey, everyone. What did I miss? Ha, ha.... jv
skunther at 6:53am 04.13.23
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Boat is hauled out. I am using an orbital sander with 120 grit to clean the prop and strut (is there
skunther at 6:20am 04.13.23
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In the process of replacing my PSS bellows, I had to replace the coupler set screws as they got mang
Greg_D at 9:26pm 04.12.23
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I'm looking at a 2001 First 33.6 and have some questions regarding the systems on the boat. When th
Lfarquhar at 5:48pm 04.12.23
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Any recommendations on installing an aftermarket or custom rub rail on a Beneteau?
SV Bella at 3:50pm 04.12.23
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What color Awl Grip is on my 2005 Hunter 41 DS? How can I determine the color code?
CapefloridaLI at 12:23pm 04.12.23
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Just trying to find a group or link to people that own a Hunter 22 swing keel early 80s so we ca
DArcy at 11:55am 04.12.23
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This is not my boat but I shot and edited the video. This race was a blast! We had a lot of wind and
sailcapt340 at 10:06am 04.12.23
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Have paint roller covers gotten cheaper? Has anyone else noticed a difference in the quality of the
NYSail at 12:09am 04.12.23
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So will be changing the sea water impeller this season. In the past I never used any compounds on th

Recent Replies

Prefer to trailer
Project_Mayhem at 8:55am 09.10.24
Most people feel the opposite. It takes about five minutes to grab my dingy from the rack and paddle
Nice restoration
Sail22Capri22 at 8:32am 09.10.24
That was enjoyable to watch. Love seeing a boat get a second life, and what a great restoration.
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer
dmax at 8:06am 09.10.24
If it's not an electrical problem, get yourself an infrared thermometer (cheap and handy to have) -
Nice restoration
morbidfollower at 8:00am 09.10.24
I wish I had this level of skill and patience. Would really like to see a new design redone like thi
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer
Moondawg at 7:38am 09.10.24
That looks pretty much identical to my Yanmar qm series panel, also most likely on a Cherubini if i
Random Yanmar instrument warning light and buzzer
Moondawg at 7:35am 09.10.24
Can't even start until we know what model the Yanmar is. Yanmar 2GM20 has different overheating ca
1980s Oday
Timm R Oday25 at 7:34am 09.10.24
With a trailer in decent shape , about the most one could reasonably expect to get would be about a
Potential Tropical Cyclone SIX
kloudie1 at 7:07am 09.10.24
Heading to marina this morning to arrange lines for high water.. Looks like the center will be very
Hunter 41 fuel gauge doesn't calibrate   (2)
buddy0 at 7:02am 09.10.24
Sounds like you figured out how to calibrate. But here are the instructions for reference, and the m
What in tarnation is this? Hunter legend 43
Rattlenebang at 6:52am 09.10.24
Thanks for that. I was wondering if that might be the case. Since it's leaking I was also wondering
2024 Honda 2.3 HP outboard winterizing
American_Mainsail at 6:32am 09.10.24
I think posters mostly have it covered here. Change the oil, run ethanol-free fuel through it, make
Potential Tropical Cyclone SIX
jssailem at 6:28am 09.10.24
Staring at that image from the buoy for very long can make you seasick.
Potential Tropical Cyclone SIX   (2)
JamesG161 at 6:26am 09.10.24
Data buoy near TS Francine NDBC - Station 42020 Recent Data
Heavy weather sailing
Tally Ho at 6:21am 09.10.24
Definitely you should practice trimming your boat and sails to Hove-To. The rationale for its use
Shrink wrapping details?
Tally Ho at 6:14am 09.10.24
Greg, Great you didn't need a frame, that sure helps keep the initial cost down. Do you have a zi
Hunter 50 AC deck light
mcconkd at 6:11am 09.10.24
Thank you all for the info, ordered through the Hunter store and is on the way. Needed to know how t
Potential Tropical Cyclone SIX
jssailem at 6:09am 09.10.24
Francine is shaping to be an interesting storm. NHC is calling it to intensify over the Gulf to a Ca
Hunter 50 AC deck light
American_Mainsail at 5:35am 09.10.24
Yes, replace the bulb with the LED from the store. It worked for us. Same here. The install is pr
Potential Tropical Cyclone SIX
kappykaplan at 2:20am 09.10.24
Y'all stay safe! :beer:

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