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After working on the cooling system of my Volvo Penta MD 7A engine including removing the manifold,
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I need new lenses and seals for the two main lewmar hatches on a 1995 B351. Having a hard time match
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A hair line crack on the keel on both sides. Is this serious or not? Any owners ever seen this befor
Scuppers at 11:25am 09.28.22
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I have finally completed the minimum restoration to get my trailerable sailboat out on the water and
Scuppers at 11:24am 09.28.22
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I have finally completed the minimum restoration to get my trailerable sailboat out on the water and
Dr. D at 11:07am 09.28.22
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My boat has an electric windlass with a Quick remote in the anchor locker and a control pad at the p
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Hello, I'm a senior at the University of Pennsylvania studying engineering. For my final year of s
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RobAL at 11:12am 09.27.22
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My Hunter 326 rudder and steering developed a pronounced clunking noise with play in the steering wh
Indysailor at 11:05am 09.27.22
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I am looking for opinions and/or experiences of adding a whisker pole to a Catalina 27. Also, if you
Don Crowther at 9:55am 09.27.22
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Has anyone extended the swim ladder on a Hunter 33.5? I would like to increase the length of ours by
HeelBoy at 7:45am 09.27.22
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Without diving deep into the engineering here, the question is more of a legal one: Are we even allo
AndyL at 4:51pm 09.26.22
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I have a 2004 Hunter 36 with a Force10 6-gal water heater that needs replacing. I'm replacing it wi
macdoug at 4:42pm 09.26.22
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My oceanis 37 has a couple of portlights (Lewmar standard size 0) that leak and look crap. They are
Orbweaver at 3:08pm 09.26.22
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Greetings all. Last week we had a fair amount of rain (at least for Montana). Yesterday I thought I
Terry Cox at 12:40pm 09.26.22
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Ken Gepner, a long time PNW sailor, passed away recently. Patti and I went with him and his son on a
Gordo at 9:38am 09.26.22
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Does anyone know where I can get a hatch cover for my 1979 Hunter 25?
HeelBoy at 5:39am 09.26.22
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Has anyone replaced their winch with a worm drive type? They're cheap and the don't back-drive. No m
fred1diver at 4:48pm 09.25.22
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Hello everyone, I hope all is well, getting tired or my pigtail at the end en the boom, wondering if
Harley215 at 4:40pm 09.25.22
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Just completed a nifty modification to my traveler that allows me to micro or macro adjust the trave

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So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project
Arrgh at 7:32am 05.08.24
Definitely continue to post pictures. I have the same boat, but hope to not have to take on this pr
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested
jssailem at 7:25am 05.08.24
Another sailing adventure... WOW:beer:
Towing insurance in BC
skunther at 7:14am 05.08.24
Towing insurance in BC
dLj at 7:08am 05.08.24
What do you have for insurance? My insurance policy has towing (some portion) included. If Boat US d
DIY replacement for Hunter cockpit arch speaker/light box - anyone had success?
tkwhalen at 6:57am 05.08.24
I did exactly that on my boat. I mounted some starboard with lights and 12 v plugs. It works great a
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested
shemandr at 6:50am 05.08.24
When I picked up my Mark 25 to sail/motor about 15 miles before we were out of Mt. Sinai harbor the
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c   (8)
monocerosin at 6:43am 05.08.24
Almost none of the plywood 'bulkheads' in the Cherubini-designed Hunter 37 Cutter are tabbed-in or
Replacing exhaust hose
JamesG161 at 5:54am 05.08.24
A picture of your exhaust exit showing a view of your boat would help us. You might be able to cut
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c
monocerosin at 3:46am 05.08.24
There are only 2 pieces of ply in my boat that were not fiberglassed to the hull, the one I mention
Maybe we have earned it
justsomeguy at 3:21am 05.08.24
conderation for an anchor on Sat night to keep you from losing ground Is that legal? :)
"Doghouse" aft bulkhead 37c   (1)
Jim Legere at 3:17am 05.08.24
Almost none of the plywood 'bulkheads' in the Cherubini-designed Hunter 37 Cutter are tabbed-in or s
over starting line early
DArcy at 9:03pm 05.07.24
Yes, the P flag is flown as the preparatory flag unless one of the other flags is flown. If the U fl
Best way to transport first boat? Advice Requested
TimFromLI at 7:54pm 05.07.24
Congratulations on the new boat. Without a lot of boating experience, and an unknown boat and engine
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR
Captain Larry-DH at 7:05pm 05.07.24
This summer I hope to get the Autopilot connected to the network so I can use the wind features of
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR
Captain Larry-DH at 6:52pm 05.07.24
Hi - sorry this is a question on a dated posting. I have a 2006 H41ac w Raymarine E120, E80, radar
REPLACING OLD CHARTPLOTTER/GPS/AUTOPILOT/RADAR
TimFromLI at 5:41pm 05.07.24
I went with B&G Vulcan 9 chart platter, BG Halo 20 radar, B&G wired wind, Airmar DST, B&G V60b VHF w
How to remove Varnish from gelcoat
higgs at 5:27pm 05.07.24
I have used a razor blade carefully, after it has dried.
Shoreline Marina Long Beach or Cabrillo in San Pedro?
Alan Gomes at 5:12pm 05.07.24
Here's a chart-map of the marina area. I would just call and let them know what you want. The offic
Bilge Pump in Keel?
Dalliance at 5:04pm 05.07.24
Shoreline Marina Long Beach or Cabrillo in San Pedro?   (1)
Richard19068 at 4:58pm 05.07.24
Richard is there an area you would recommend in Cabrillo I should request? It's a 25' and want to b

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