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I installed a new Johnson WPS4- rated at 15 liters / minute, but i am actually achieving less than 5
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Where is the water heater located in a Com-Pac 25? A friend on the other coast asked.
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I am a "new to me" owner of a 1974 CAL35C Cruiser. I would like to learn what I can about the boat a
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I was thinking about Navionics app on a tablet. What do ya'll think?
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I Folks, I have a new to me P30, the mast and boom are buried under about a foot of snow. My questi
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When we purchased our 1980 Hunter Cherubini last fall we did so knowing that the kerosene stove was
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I have a Catalina 22 MKI '86. There times in Oklahoma when getting out of the summer sun is a relie
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Would like to modify my propane tank on my Catalina 310 so I can run a hose to my stern rail grill w
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I am installing an improved outhaul to the original boom on my 1994 26S so that the line will now go
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Went to check on my boat at the marina and also the winter stick on my mooring. Thought you guys in
Sunday Sailor at 10:04am 03.02.15
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The wire on my halyard has cut a groove in an aluminum plate welded to the mast which holds a naviga
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rlawson1 at 9:45am 03.02.15
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Need a used swing keel for a 1974 Olympic Dolphin 23
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I know it's been done to death,43 footer, PO had 20ft of 3/8 chain and 200ft of line. We are gettin
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I cannot find the swing keel for this boat. I cannot find plans or drawings. Can I retro fit a swing
Cmp1110 at 8:52am 03.02.15
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Looking to upgrade any owner reviews opinions
Ken Cross at 8:21am 03.02.15
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Hi all I have this electrical connector on my engine panel (in the pic.) Do you know what it is for
triumph250 at 8:14am 03.02.15
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Have a B 37 (2014). Has anyone taken the V-berth "vanity" out in favor of a "hanging locker"? Boat i
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Hey yall, im trying to get my boat on the water soon (aren't we all?!) ' I have no mainsheet. I've s

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I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try
SoSound at 10:30pm 10.13.23
... The area in the middle is where I have not loaded charts. When the quilting function does not h
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try
SoSound at 10:05pm 10.13.23
Yes, I have everything from "Erie Harbor" up to "Great Lakes" loaded. Opencpn just seems to ignore
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try   (1)
Techstyle at 9:15pm 10.13.23
I have a Raspberry Pi 4B at the Navstation that has two HDMI outputs one to a 10.1" touchscreen at t
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Tally Ho at 8:11pm 10.13.23
The sea built inspection port uses gaskets on the inside and outside of the 2 parts...so I am sure t
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Tally Ho at 7:59pm 10.13.23
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Tally Ho at 7:48pm 10.13.23
Man the Boats...
jssailem at 7:41pm 10.13.23
Leaving for Maui tomorrow Oh boy. Enjoy the Sunshine.
Man the Boats...
Tally Ho at 7:32pm 10.13.23
It is time for that last cruise. The weather patterns are aligning for a chance as an Indian Summer
Man the Boats...
Terry Cox at 7:25pm 10.13.23
Thanksgiving November 23-26 the earliest and best chance at having a winter cruise. No time off befo
1993 Hunter 42 Passage CC: Leaking near a few of the keel bolts. Ulcer time.
Terry Cox at 7:17pm 10.13.23
My friends on S/V Jibsea tell me there is a 1/2" bolt just beneath the companionway steps. Our boa
Battery advice for new-to-us Hunter 36...and why did these huge Northstar AGMs die so soon?
dlochner at 6:45pm 10.13.23
The article from Crown battery describes sulfation which is what kills batteries. Of note and relate
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try
stephen_i_w at 6:08pm 10.13.23
The problem was even though I had down loaded all the O-Charts for the area I was interested in and
1987 Hunter 28.5 Project Update
rhwins at 5:01pm 10.13.23
Ahoy from Galveston, TX! A while back, I made an update post saying I'd adopted a 1987 Hunter 28.5
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Man the Boats...
JamesG161 at 3:56pm 10.13.23
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Battery advice for new-to-us Hunter 36...and why did these huge Northstar AGMs die so soon?
jssailem at 3:06pm 10.13.23
That's this thing. It's a mystery to a few of us! It is an electronic pulse devise that claims to
Man the Boats...
jssailem at 2:57pm 10.13.23
@Terry Cox With your WALLAS heater a little frost is nothing... After all it is just "Frost on the
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try
jssailem at 2:52pm 10.13.23
In order to deal with this you need to download the additional charts for the area you want covered.
Yanmar 2GM20F Expansion Tank Drip
Tally Ho at 2:48pm 10.13.23
Yes Ralph, that is going to be a tough installation in the shoe box. I wonder if the tank will work
I decided to install OpenCPN and give it a try   (1)
jssailem at 2:47pm 10.13.23
Ok. I tried to reproduce the issue shown by @JBP-PA . I do not have the US Charts loaded for Erie. I

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