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! am going to replace my topping lift(oday23 1983)..would like to anticipate..how it attaches to mas
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Does anyone have any experience installing a wind instrument on a hunter 33. I have in mast furling
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2002 Hunter 450 has a Whitlock steering system, it mounts a DU-120 drive which appears to be a Simra
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Hi! I've just bought a Hunter 30-2 (89) and would like to get the owners manual. THXS!
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Hello I winter my Beneteau 323 (2008) way up the coast in BC Canada. So at the moment I am about 50
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Gear box not engaging
Hayden Watson at 11:40am 06.18.23
thanks !! after watching the video it seems that the plates/rings inside the gear box are faulty, i
Do you trailer with the motor attached?
BigEasy at 11:29am 06.18.23
@BigEasy , Is the purpose of the transom saver to prevent the motor from rotating or is it meant t
Location of ELCI on 2003 Beneteau 393
JBP-PA at 11:25am 06.18.23
A 2003 boat would not have had an ELCI breaker, but if retrofitted it would be your main shore power
Leaving the dock
BigEasy at 11:15am 06.18.23
Another great piece of advice! I will give the pirouette a try. Do a bit of research on the
Do you trailer with the motor attached?
Tedd at 10:55am 06.18.23
@BigEasy , Is the purpose of the transom saver to prevent the motor from rotating or is it meant to
2011 Hunter 45DS need mast boom sails
FastOlson at 10:50am 06.18.23
Previous insurance total loss? If so, be sure that your current insurer will underwrite it, once res
Do you trailer with the motor attached?
BigEasy at 10:39am 06.18.23
I have had fishing / runabout boats on & off for many years. Absolutely impossible to remove 40 HP
Location of ELCI on 2003 Beneteau 393
BigEasy at 10:26am 06.18.23
What's an ELCI??
Need Mast boom sails for 2011 hunter 45DS
sunwest at 10:25am 06.18.23
call a sailmaker................... google "sailmakers" or "sail lofts near me" "mainsail for
Leaving the dock
87Jayhawk at 10:19am 06.18.23
Being. YouTuber, I figure you will appreciate videos of "How TO". BoatUS has some good ideas that a
Leaving the dock
87Jayhawk at 10:17am 06.18.23
I'm thinking from your video, you could run a doubled aka slip spring line off your bow, stern out,
Leaving the dock
87Jayhawk at 10:16am 06.18.23
At slow speeds, the boat will want to feather with bow pointing downwind and down current. Until th
2011 Hunter 45DS need mast boom sails
sunwest at 10:15am 06.18.23
In Mast..was original.. but I could do traditional also:facepalm: received boat without mast and rig
Leaving the dock
87Jayhawk at 10:15am 06.18.23
If I didn't feel like I could swing safely I would back out the fairway till I had room to turn.
Leaving the dock
87Jayhawk at 10:14am 06.18.23
I owned an O'28 for 19 yrs. With the OEM prop there is significant prop walk astern. Recognized e
Leaving the dock
87Jayhawk at 10:12am 06.18.23
Here's link to a well know series on docking techniques. I think you should take the time to go th
Leaving the dock
87Jayhawk at 10:10am 06.18.23
Leaving the dock
87Jayhawk at 10:09am 06.18.23
Any photos or drawings of the setup? Sorry, I thought about this post after leaving the boat.
Gloucester 22
Armike at 10:07am 06.18.23
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels
Davidasailor26 at 10:05am 06.18.23
Hi, I just bought this unit after a lightning problem, However it have 2 sets of dip switches on th

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