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Will an outboard motor service facility service a propane powered outboard motor? I will ask mine, a
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When was the last year the Catalina 28 MKII was produced. The reviews I've read have been good. Wa
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I need to replace the cutlass bearing on a 1994 Hunter 29.5 (no strut, in hull type). I've already r
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Does anyone know the specs for the standard Beneteau First 310 propeller; left hand, diameter, pitch
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Hello all! I need your help to pick the right new main sail replacement. If anyone has any informa
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Where we have a ladder to climb on bord just where the hull joint, the previous owner put some a joi
All U Get at 6:48pm 03.13.15
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Hi all, Bad O posted this thread several weeks ago about changing an outboard water pump impeller
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I know depth sounders are important to have on a keel boat...but does anyone use sonar or a live fee
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New bow rail (pulpit) for H23.5 The bow rail+stem fitting on my 1995 H23.5 was ripped off in severa
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Is the Centerboard bracket for a 1994 H26 made of SS? The reason I ask is while reading archive pos
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I am curious what this threaded plug is behind a New To Me 1981 Hunter 22. shallow draft with swing
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I am curious what this threaded plug is behind a New To Me 1981 Hunter 22. shallow draft with swing
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A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Hello Below at 1:24pm 11.13.23
John, this thread has just gone on far too long. Most threads don't go on for more than 26 posts.
Catalina 320 electrical issue
Stu Jackson at 1:22pm 11.13.23
Ralph's right. Another thing to check is the connections of the AC wires to the breaker inside your
Where to look for a raw water leak.
Ralph Johnstone at 1:17pm 11.13.23
I give up! I'm just about ready to second that motion unless you can start thinking clearly in a
Replacing main sail halyard
flightlead404 at 12:47pm 11.13.23
When we bought our 2007 41AC two years ago, the clutches were all nicely labeled. I later realized
Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed
rgranger at 12:44pm 11.13.23
Lynn and the late Larry Pardey would disagree, but I would not. They did two circumnavigations with
Catalina 320 electrical issue
Ralph Johnstone at 12:37pm 11.13.23
In addition to the above, check that your 30A AC breaker does strip at 30A. I recently replaced a 1
Catalina 320 electrical issue
Stu Jackson at 12:13pm 11.13.23
Ted, you should do some reading on boat electrical systems and basic loads and currents. When a bre
H450 Grunert fridge/freezer
JamesG161 at 12:01pm 11.13.23
Mine pulls about 85a when running Not good flow on sea water side ! ______ Clean your water side
H49 Selden Furling Mast Base Plate replacement   (7)
CliveCollett at 11:44am 11.13.23
So as a follow up. Once the mast was removed the 4 Phillips set screws (one in each corner) needed t
Sail loft Annapolis
rgranger at 11:25am 11.13.23
I had a very good experience with Bacon Sails https://baconsails.com
Catalina 320 electrical issue
LloydB at 10:59am 11.13.23
Even small heaters use more current during startup mode (begin heating) than during running. When th
H450 Grunert fridge/freezer
cagreen75 at 10:15am 11.13.23
We acquired a portable fridge/freezer (a freebee, Alpicool brand) that I thought would be an energy
hunter hull #
cagreen75 at 10:01am 11.13.23
You could drag a line under the keel, pull it tight, and mark where the line meets the deck. Then pu
Wood stains & sealers
BigEasy at 9:34am 11.13.23
I am a fan of the Cetol products for outside wood. It is the only thing that lasts for more than on
Where to look for a raw water leak.
jssailem at 9:18am 11.13.23
A cracked exhaust hose could be your leak source. We could play guess the solution or you could take
FAREWELL Skippers
Good Vibes at 8:49am 11.13.23
I'm off to other adventures. Sold the boat to a really great couple who LOVED the boat and will have
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD
rgranger at 8:06am 11.13.23
We're not allowed to use a macerator in the Great Lakes area. I removed mine when I had an issue wi
Winterize without antifreeze?
dmax at 8:04am 11.13.23
My muffler has a drain that works quite well - I don't do it but I feel confident I could winterize

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