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Beach Bum at 1:44am 08.05.14
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Is the HULL # only stamped into the little metal plate on the transom? The reason I ask is that I
caruthers at 10:33pm 08.04.14
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Anyone here participate in the race this year? I was planning on it but I am seriously a fair-weathe
JohnnyMac at 8:38pm 08.04.14
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Tonight I took out my house battery to exchange it in the morning for a new one. I turned off the ho
rpwillia at 7:57pm 08.04.14
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Anyone ever heard of a drop in replacement fish finder for the Raymarine depth instrument? Am trying
John T1594 at 7:45pm 08.04.14
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My 2000 H340 has an instrument cluster on the sea hood over the companionway. It has a Raymarine/Aut
Mega 30   (1)
mblockb at 7:32pm 08.04.14
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Just bought a mega 30. Previous boat was a Chrysler 22. Looking to get as much info as possible from
Mikesails48 at 7:04pm 08.04.14
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A quart of oil was accidentally dumped into my freshwater cooling system. I drained the mixture of
mikesher at 6:51pm 08.04.14
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I'm considering re-powering my 1996 Hunter 430, which has a Volvo MD22-L. Any suggestions / experie
repawn at 6:34pm 08.04.14
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78951.vB Thanks all!
plodder at 6:31pm 08.04.14
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Hi I have a 309 (made in 2006). The Yanmar 3YM20 engine has been blowing black dobs out the back wh
James Simmonds at 6:28pm 08.04.14
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The drive wheel on my 4000ST failed yesterday, it seems some of the internal bearings let go. Appare
Member 126514 at 5:48pm 08.04.14
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So we have been 2 boat owner past few years with Hunter 34' on West Coast (Seattle) and sistership i
rk6johnson at 5:41pm 08.04.14
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I hate to see water always standing in my 309 bilge. Mainly from the AC condensate, but also when us
Sanford H. at 5:13pm 08.04.14
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Hi all, At the risk of repeating a thread already posted (?) has anybody retrofitted their Catal
mikesher at 4:48pm 08.04.14
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I have a 1996 Hunter 430, in which Sea-water made its way to the oil recently. The engine is a Volv
Tom-in-Annapolis at 4:45pm 08.04.14
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Picture of the Pride of Baltimore headed South on the Chesapeake Bay today.
Blwarch at 4:29pm 08.04.14
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My freshwater Catalina 27 began overheating after owning it for a year. I replaced the impeller, wh
Rick R at 3:05pm 08.04.14
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All, Looking for a used or new three-blade propeller for my 2002 Hunter 326 that somebody may be
jhastie at 2:03pm 08.04.14
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Can anyone tell me more about the original collapsing water storage jug offered on my Macgregor 26s?

Recent Replies

Prop Recommendations for '91 Hunter 30T?
capta at 3:37pm 08.19.23
Most prop manufacturers, like Michigan, have a formula on their web site to size a prop to your boat
Gas tank gauge issue.
dlochner at 2:48pm 08.19.23
Gas tank gauge issue.
charliec30 at 2:29pm 08.19.23
Gas tank gauge issue.
charliec30 at 2:27pm 08.19.23
Thank you Ted. So something I should invest in
Gas tank gauge issue.
dlochner at 2:17pm 08.19.23
If this is a gasoline and not diesel tank I would be concerned about the 2 wires sitting there. For
Helm Seat (cockpit aft) for a Catalina 320/
robbjd at 1:17pm 08.19.23
For lots of well-made boat accessories try Zarcor in Addison TX. They make seats, tables, doors, etc
Tide Clock
Kings Gambit at 1:09pm 08.19.23
Which is why I asked in the first place. You point out a very basic fact which the guys who say "M
Tide Clock
Stu Jackson at 1:00pm 08.19.23
You need a tide book aboard giving time corrections for different locations to adjust your clock as
Skimmar Seagull 12 Genaker
Mason13 at 12:56pm 08.19.23
Here are some pictures of it after re-rigging to the factory rig style.
Skimmar Seagull 12 Genaker   (2)
Mason13 at 12:55pm 08.19.23
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Tide Clock
Kings Gambit at 12:50pm 08.19.23
Tide Clock
Kings Gambit at 12:32pm 08.19.23
From wikipedia: Mechanical tide clocks used on the Pacific Coast must be adjusted frequently, often
Tide Clock
jviss at 12:23pm 08.19.23
Well, I did not read the article, but the exact times between full heights (max high, max low) do n
Tide Clock
Kings Gambit at 12:18pm 08.19.23
David, thank you. That was well written, succinct and answered the question without getting into t
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing?
RSHunter27 at 12:11pm 08.19.23
My thoughts exactly.
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing?   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 12:09pm 08.19.23
219045 Interesting reading. So that's the max. axial load for your purchased bearing. As long as
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing?
RSHunter27 at 12:04pm 08.19.23
This is from the manual for my gearbox. Hurth zf 5 HBW50 2.6 Connection of gearbox with propeller W
Skimmar Seagull 12 Genaker
Mason13 at 11:50am 08.19.23
Your in Tappahanok? unless there is more than one of those, you are near Annapolis.... sailing me
Skimmar Seagull 12 Genaker
rgranger at 11:38am 08.19.23
Tide Clock
Kings Gambit at 11:35am 08.19.23
Very nice clocks. Have any of you with them actually checked them against reality or at least a ti

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