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mermike at 5:14am 09.05.23
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I'm heading off on a 21 day cruise, following my other boating passion - river running. I built Wild
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Now that Summer is over and the schools are all back in session, it is time to go cruising. Leavi
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Al Stewart JM at 3:33pm 09.04.23
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Hello all, a friend here looking for assistance with specs to order a replacement prop shaft... ves
Nate at 1:32pm 09.04.23
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Good day, what are other Hunter 49/50 owners doing for their anchor snubber/bridle setup? With the b
Nate at 1:25pm 09.04.23
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I would like to rig up a boom preventer and was curious what others with Hunter 49/50s have done. Th
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Hello community, I have a 1985 Hunter 40 foot Legend with the built-in Aft Holding Tank. I current
mavourneen at 11:58am 09.04.23
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How to use topping lift i have 1987 oday le thanks
Gary86 at 10:12am 09.04.23
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Any one know where I can access a PDF version of the owner manual for the Beneteau Oceanis 35.1 (202
mikeracca at 9:53am 09.04.23
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Anomymous 163294 at 8:30am 09.04.23
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has anyone ever tried to make a helm station for their oday 20s. when not under sail? and moveable
jviss at 7:45am 09.04.23
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I have a new pump if anyone needs it. Just reimburse me for postage. You specify how to ship.
Bigguy at 7:36am 09.04.23
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Looking for help sourcing these Lewmar Portlights. Mine has the PN 350027300.
ivieto at 6:39am 09.04.23
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circa1971la at 10:42pm 09.03.23
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I need some advice about my Yanmar 2YM15 6 months ago I had the engine serviced by a very reputable
JamesG161 at 8:06pm 09.03.23
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219512 TABD is best for 96 Hours. This is GFS model forecast for 10 day from today. 219513 This
Jimongee at 7:14pm 09.03.23
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odaydokay at 4:43pm 09.03.23
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I related my adventure over the 4th so Labor day Weekend I hoped for no adventures. No so. Coming
inkunzi at 2:37pm 09.03.23
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Hello- trying to save leftover for use next day. Can i thin this with acetone. Stored in refrigerato
SailorShaggy at 8:39am 09.03.23
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The previous owner of my boat replaced just the last 4 feet of his sanitation hose and I am going to

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Hunter H240 Centerboard bracket deteriorated PSA
Sneed at 11:48am 06.12.25
I finally replaced the bracket and line. However, it seems that the centerboard is not held all the
I FINALY DID IT.....
twodzusfittings at 11:22am 06.12.25
This morning I removed the window. It came away slowly with some persuasion, however I did not break
M25 Rear main seal leak or...
Thecatalinaproject at 10:10am 06.12.25
Given you have it out, a rear main seal would be prudent. Have you checked the fluid in the gearbo
M25 Rear main seal leak or...
Thecatalinaproject at 10:09am 06.12.25
Welcome to the forum! I am not very familiar with that engine but your picture shows a leaky rear m
'88 Hunter 37 main traveler
Phil D. at 9:19am 06.12.25
Greg - thanks for your reply. I did try a impact hammer on several of the screws just to see if I co
Mainsheet rigging alternative
Project_Mayhem at 9:03am 06.12.25
@Project_Mayhem I think you are talking about this. https://www.harken.com/en/support/selection-too
Belt adjustment on my Perkins M30 engine beneteau 351
keven at 8:40am 06.12.25
se back there. Mine requires a deep socket on a ratchet with a universal joint in between. Keep
Belt adjustment on my Perkins M30 engine beneteau 351
keven at 8:36am 06.12.25
Kevin. Looks like the boat the end of the arrow is loose. mazon.com/dp/B0D4JF84YV/?_encoding=UTF8&_
Janky outboard setup   (1)
Jacktar at 8:07am 06.12.25
Yep when had British seagull osprey 170 to work on.
Mainsheet rigging alternative
jssailem at 8:01am 06.12.25
@Project_Mayhem I think you are talking about this. https://www.harken.com/en/support/selection-tool
Masthead mounting plate - 6061 or HDPE
jssailem at 7:47am 06.12.25
What about shaping the piece of aluminum like the foot print of the Garmin base. Drill 4 holes in th
Masthead mounting plate - 6061 or HDPE
dlochner at 7:46am 06.12.25
First, the clevis pin for the forestay looks bent, should be replaced. I don't think it matters muc
GOOD MORNING PNW CRUISERS
SkiingSailor at 7:38am 06.12.25
I'll be in the "Pacific North East" area of Pacific ocean, or the "Pacific South West" of Canada....
Mainsheet rigging alternative
Project_Mayhem at 7:06am 06.12.25
I've seen a few boats that had a double set of blocks and one very long line line. Both ends of the
criteria for searching for a sailboat
dLj at 7:05am 06.12.25
Hello, I am looking for a sailboat to sail as a couple and sometimes with my daughters (they are 1
Pedestal guard plate
Tally Ho at 6:30am 06.12.25
Your best bet may be to contact Edson and see what the can offer. I pulled this spec sheet up on
Pedestal guard plate
dLj at 6:24am 06.12.25
An exact inner diameter? You'd have to measure it. The real kicker here is the word "exact" - how pr
Thru-Hull Replacement - How do I get through this mess?
jssailem at 6:22am 06.12.25
Very nice post. :beer:
Thru-Hull Replacement - How do I get through this mess?
Rich Stidger at 6:19am 06.12.25
@TrapperJohn - Excellent photo essay! You will be proud of your work when you are done. Please pos
Teak toerail on a Pearson 36-2: Need help on minor repair
dLj at 6:09am 06.12.25
If you do shorten it to create a scupper, you may want to think about some kind of termination on th

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