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Hi, Does anyone know where I can purchase spare parts for an old Navico WP 100 Autopilot? Specifica
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Does the United States Coast Guard, Navy, etc. have any authority to board or detain a foreign perso
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I cannot get my genoa sail down. It looks like I have good size gap between a couple of profurl furl
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Preforming winterization of the water system on my 2011 Beneteau 40, had the electric heater and hai
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Hello all, I have compiled my test-sail results on sailboats I short listed for my next boat that in
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I've been chasing a coolant drip associated with the expansion tank. After each cruise, there is co
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Hitting Mexico's West Coast Mountains will kill Hurricane Lidia, before entering the Gulf. Jim...
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Just wondering how much slower the Beneteau First 21 Classic is, versus the Beneteau First 21 swing
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Hi all, New owner, new to forum, so apologies if this was answered already 20 time... but can't find
Juice6576 at 7:10am 10.10.23
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So I am going down the Seadek rabbit hole for my Marlow Hunter 37. I made the cockpit templates befo
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JamesG161 at 6:51am 10.10.23
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Small Disturbance in Gulf.
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I had this map pop up on my Computer today. I thought it would be fun to share. There is a lot of wa
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May sound like a dumb question, but can a P-23 fit in a 101 inch dock? I know the beam is 8'6" but t
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Davenport at 4:35pm 10.09.23
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Just got a Hunter 260 which I always wants with some welded on loops. It's too big to fit in mast g
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I have two sets of tracks for my 2005 Hunter 33. It looks like the jib should typically be routed on
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I'm looking to upgrade my lines and rigging for my 2005 Hunter 33. I found the appropriate lengths i
Monsterfish at 11:17am 10.09.23
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Does anyone know where would it be best to look for this part? I attached two pics. Sorry, I am not
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Where would I find the hull number of my Hunter 30? I have a 1989 Hunter 30 but wonder if it is a 30
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alright my soon to be , became my now to be. lol got it home yesterday afternoon. as i was doing a h

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CrispyCringle at 10:56am 08.02.25
Congrats! Always nice to find another few cubic feet of storage.
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Ralph Johnstone at 10:27am 08.02.25
This includes the electric toilet pump, the macerator pump, the shower sump and water pressure. T
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CrispyCringle at 10:23am 08.02.25
Okay, if its an unfamiliar boat you need to break out the Volt meter and see what you've got. Just a
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thetone at 9:57am 08.02.25
I just bought the boat and none of the pumps worked except the toilet. I pumped out the head at a pu
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CrispyCringle at 9:45am 08.02.25
LOL. "Whats on the agenda today buddy?" "Im going out on 'the Sailish Sea!' "Oh really? I think
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Don S/V ILLusion at 9:40am 08.02.25
Hello, I am having trouble with all of my plumbing pimps. They just don't turn on. lets dissect th
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CrispyCringle at 9:39am 08.02.25
Yes, first check for power. Did this happen all at once, or did they all quit over a period of time?
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thetone at 9:16am 08.02.25
The other side is not wobbling. I wish I could find a diagram or photo of the spreader components
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Hayden Watson at 9:13am 08.02.25
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FastOlson at 9:01am 08.02.25
Probably always be "Puget Sound" to most of us. Sometimes change is good and sometimes silly. U Deci
Hunter 42 Passage Grounding wires in center bilge.
n0where at 8:45am 08.02.25
Sort of. A grounding wire connects to the forward most keel bolt and another connects to the shaft
Hunter 42 Passage Grounding wires in center bilge.
n0where at 8:44am 08.02.25
Yes, we have a galvanic isolator and Ive tested it. What I am noticing is that when I connect one e
DockEdge Visa or Thetford 550 MSD Porta Potties on 26' Live Aboard?
Project_Mayhem at 8:22am 08.02.25
I had the Thetford. It had issues flushing the bowl (uneven water distribution) and the bellow leake
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Terry Cox at 8:18am 08.02.25
Do you happen to know off hand exactly what your grounding setup is or what wires are connected whe
DockEdge Visa or Thetford 550 MSD Porta Potties on 26' Live Aboard?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:14am 08.02.25
Hi all! I'm new to boat life and trying to figure out what MSD porta potties to install on my live
Albin Vega 27 first time owner
jssailem at 7:27am 08.02.25
The manual for operations of the D2 model are possibly the same for your X2. The D2 manual is on lin
DockEdge Visa or Thetford 550 MSD Porta Potties on 26' Live Aboard?
jssailem at 7:22am 08.02.25
Welcome to the Forum. Good to have another PNW sailor in our crew. I used a basic porta potty on a
Albin Vega 27 first time owner
Š?iban at 7:13am 08.02.25
Previous Owner. lol ok thank you learned something new
Albin Vega 27 first time owner
Š?iban at 7:09am 08.02.25
While I could not find the X2 model in a search it would appear that the X2 is similar to the D2 mo

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