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Calling all 21' yachts in the Solent area I own a Beneteau 21.7 kept in Lymington and for the las
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We bought our first Sailboat 6 months ago. I recently got up the courage to go up the mast to the sp
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I am a new owner of a C'C 34 1978 Vintage. I am trying to seal and fibre glass the keel joint .The
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I am going to assume that others have the same problem I have on my "new to me" 2003 Hunter 426 with
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I need a plastic piece for the opening in the cabin of a Newport 31. This is a curved piece.
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I guess I'm not very observant or maybe this is something new... but I just now noticed a double pa
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I have a 1997 Hunter Passage 42. The Windshield that is in the deck is approximately 7 feet wide nee
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Hello, I just got a 87 H23 wing keel and I am assessing what needs to be done before it can go ba
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It's a bracket from my winter cover - attaches the side tubes to the ridge pole. I have no idea wher
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I am the new owner of a 1983 Hunter 31 that is leaking too much from the shaft seal/stuffing box. Se
Nsdnh31 at 9:59am 10.28.14
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Looking for a web site link to purchase a replacement instrument panel on our 1985 H31. Someone was
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Has anyone installed a three blade Flex o fold prop on their Catalina? My boat is a 320 MII with a
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Hello to all. About 2 months ago I purchased a 1985 Hunter 28.5. The boat has been sitting on the
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Hello, I have a 1979 Hunter 27 Cherubini that I just put stern davits on so I could bring a tender
Jerry21707 at 7:26am 10.28.14
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Getting ready to winterize the Jabsco manual toilet in a 2007 Hunter 31. Any suggestions on how to
Richard Olden at 6:55am 10.28.14
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I am looking at a boat that has a Raymarine Scan 24 radar and Raystar 390 GPS. I understand the gps
c130king at 5:23am 10.28.14
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M25XPB. 2500 hours. Last couple of weeks having an issue where motoring at just about any RPM the
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Can anyone tell me what this is? Is it a chart plotter? Any good?
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Any owners here?
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Inam looking at a macgregor 25, well they send 83 25', but I can't verify. The boat is not on a tr

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STEEL RAILS
Justin_NSA at 9:52am 12.20.22
Take a look at the POR-15 product line. They can fix you up https://por15.com
Converting Jabsco heads from salt water to fresh water flush
WayneH at 9:52am 12.20.22
Ms Peggy has it right. We only open the sink seacock when brushing our teeth. The rest of the time i
Anchor Bridle
tfox2069 at 9:36am 12.20.22
Thanks all, I just ordered a bridle from 48 North that was on sale and more reasonably priced that
Electrical system
Scott T-Bird at 9:02am 12.20.22
Curious if your FLA batteries are in parallel on one battery bank or one battery for each bank. Wha
Anchor Bridle
Cat 310 #1 in GA at 9:01am 12.20.22
Thanks all, I just ordered a bridle from 48 North that was on sale and more reasonably priced that t
keel resting on bottom
sailcapt340 at 8:57am 12.20.22
Electrical system
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:49am 12.20.22
It's important to the life of your batteries to charge/recharge them properly if you want to them to
STEEL RAILS
Rick.johnson at 8:39am 12.20.22
That also a good idea it may give me a couple of more years using it
Electrical system
dlochner at 8:37am 12.20.22
If it is working, there's not much need to change it. :) The most important part of the electrical
STEEL RAILS
JamesG161 at 8:35am 12.20.22
Clean the rails, prime it with Rustoleum Rust Preventer, and paint. Jim...
keel resting on bottom
JamesG161 at 8:30am 12.20.22
keel resting on bottom
Benny17441 at 8:13am 12.20.22
It depends on the composition of the bottom and boat trafic near it.
Height of boat on trailer
Benny17441 at 8:04am 12.20.22
You may want to trade boats at some point and it may be higher and wider. Get a big door.
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations
Benny17441 at 7:58am 12.20.22
Besides a boat in good working condition and Captain's knowledge, little additional equipment is nee
keel resting on bottom   (3)
sailcapt340 at 7:52am 12.20.22
Converting Jabsco heads from salt water to fresh water flush
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:38am 12.20.22
Although it can be done, "coverting' any sea water toilet to use the boat's fresh water is a bad ide
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations   (1)
jssailem at 6:44am 12.20.22
Coast guard has a list https://www.partsvu.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/USCG-Requirements-Upd
Yanmar 2gm20 no throttle or shutdown control
Scott T-Bird at 6:39am 12.20.22
BTW, what did you do with the timing shims? They also dictate the performance of the engine, but I
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:32am 12.20.22
Where and for how long? crossing from FLL to Nassau is a one full day trip requiring no special pre
Yanmar 2gm20 no throttle or shutdown control
Scott T-Bird at 6:22am 12.20.22
I had my fuel injector pump out a few years ago (3GM30f) and you must be very careful with re-instal

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