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I am thinking of adding Sirius XM Satellite to my current aging Clarion Marine FM/CD Radio,, on my '
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I have a Yanmar 3GMY diesel in my boat Unknown Gypsy, that starts and idles fine but when put into
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Have a Javelin- can't get the mainsail all the way up- maybe a foot from the top - but the boom han
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I was just browsing the classifieds, found an O`Day 192. In the description was the term "slab reef
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I'm a new 8.5 owner as of 3 weeks ago. Any 8.5 owners in the southeastern ma area? I've been going
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1979 hunter 27 When I got this boat it had a inboard penta that was a good mooring .. a solid block
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Anyone headed to KW for the races next week?
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My 900 amp/hr house bank has been staying around 1.275 SG pretty well, until recently. We've been si
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Just curious to learn what people think of the new model. I like that Hunter went back to FRP but t
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So I live in MN and got into sailing a couple years ago and I am so excited to hit the water as soon
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I have a 1993 33.5 that has an light/buzzer system for the oil pressure control. I would like to in
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Oh no, not that sticky!
Leeward Rail at 7:12am 12.08.22
5200? :laugh::stir:
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic
tkwhalen at 7:07am 12.08.22
Thank you for the input. When I get fully into my conversion in the spring I may contact you.
Insurance Cost Reduction
Kings Gambit at 6:57am 12.08.22
My insurance agent is not very knowledgeable regarding marine insurance. That is why I inquired her
How ro remove an in-mast furling mainsail?
DayDreamer41 at 6:45am 12.08.22
Oh my, that is buggered up real good! Good luck with the rigger
How ro remove an in-mast furling mainsail?   (2)
ckreitlein at 6:35am 12.08.22
Thanks to everyone who posted a response. Unfortunately, I took my boat out for a sail, to really w
Single handing
WI Rigger at 6:34am 12.08.22
Insurance Cost Reduction
RoyS at 6:22am 12.08.22
My insurance agent is not very knowledgeable regarding marine insurance. That is why I inquired here
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat
Captain Larry-DH at 6:15am 12.08.22
Friends gave me one of these, and it would be terrific in your situation. If you hang it above the c
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat
thinwater at 5:19am 12.08.22
a. The Davis light in post 3 is not USCG approved. Obviously neither are most of the other suggestio
tank sizes catalina 30
dlochner at 4:52am 12.08.22
You might try posting this in the Catalina 30 forum here on SBO.
Remember the 7th of December
Kings Gambit at 4:41am 12.08.22
As bad as it was, I think it was Nimitz who said it could have been much worse but the Japanese wer
Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop
MaritimeOliver at 4:36am 12.08.22
Great bunch of salty guys here. Thanks for the positive vibes as they say. i am a little confused b
Port long window (port) replacement Hunter 29.5
Sailgunner at 4:34am 12.08.22
I was able to obtain mine from this store.
Evergreen
jon hansen at 4:15am 12.08.22
John, the pilot was in command of the vessels navigation. not the AB, not the 3rd mate, not the Cap
House battery recommendations
artleyt115 at 4:14am 12.08.22
@artleyt115, you can take some of these comments about anchoring etiquette with the grain of salt.
Insurance Cost Reduction
Kings Gambit at 4:10am 12.08.22
Unless you're accident prone, Increase your deductable. The more of the risk you're willing to ass
Water Jug on sail?
Tater at 4:05am 12.08.22
I hoped that the ball at the top of my mast was a curiosity for non-sailors. I really appreciated it
Single handing
jon hansen at 3:07am 12.08.22
i don't know your gear, however, what about shims of oak wood or hard plastic to fix you up.
Single handing
WI Rigger at 8:41pm 12.07.22
In my reading of late, it has been talked about, one main contributor to shroud failure is the sprea
It's never easy. Autopilot install.
SycloneDriver at 7:03pm 12.07.22
Syclone, I have attached a rough drawing of the custom bracket that Beneteau fabricated f

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