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cappra53 at 10:31am 08.08.14
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Has anyone installed a Raritan Elegance Model #220HR01202 head in their Catalina 36? It appears ther
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BrianW at 7:44am 08.08.14
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What color Dow Corning 795 should be used for replacing a side fixed port light of an H-26? BrianW
pilotgene1 at 5:37am 08.08.14
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where are the zinks in a yanmar 3GM30F heat exchange
flagbag at 5:24am 08.08.14
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Curious in your ideas ' experiences in operating ds2 onto ' launching from beach. Two scenarios i
paulj at 9:08pm 08.07.14
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I just got back from Gulf Islands , BC......lost my wallet with all credit cards so trip was short t
Roger Long at 8:39pm 08.07.14
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My brother and his wife drove us down to Catskill where we had a great waterfront dinner after a qui
zzmeyer at 7:42pm 08.07.14
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Does anyone know the brand of factory installed watermaker and airconditioner? Are spare parts avai
Gene Neill at 6:24pm 08.07.14
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Anybody use one? If so, what diameter line is it, and where do you cleat it/tie it off? I had one
foursail22701 at 4:42pm 08.07.14
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Hi everybody. The rubber "cap" at the end of the guide posts on my original Mac 26m trailer has fal
sdstef at 3:41pm 08.07.14
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Chartered an Island Packet 27 from Superior Charters at Pikes Bay Marina. Enjoy the video! And tha
Paladin27 at 3:04pm 08.07.14
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I use sailing in quotes because it was an absolute DEAD night on Lake Michigan. Which was probably
northernfred at 12:26pm 08.07.14
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Hi all, I'm new to this forum and am the proud new owner of a 71 Islander 34 in need of restoration.
c_witch at 12:11pm 08.07.14
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Does anyone use a tablet and app for navation? Ive switched to a samsung galaxy tab 3 and gpsnautica
jokl1959 at 11:56am 08.07.14
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Hi all Inverters have made some strides in the last years and I have been thinking about installi
BrassRat at 11:50am 08.07.14
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BrassRat is repowered with a 25xpb. I asked a mechanic to replace the packing. He told me there is i
tahomathundr at 11:42am 08.07.14
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The hydraulic ram on my 2006 C309 has failed again. This will be the 4th one and this last one only
Rick R at 10:51am 08.07.14
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I have an opportunity to replace the Yanmar 2GM20F in my Hunter 326 with a Yanmar 3GM which would be
harryjak at 10:43am 08.07.14
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My water injection elbow failed on my YSM8, ordered up a new elbow, lower elbow that comes out of th

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New Electronics Networking Help
gouldx at 12:55pm 09.06.23
You don't necessarily have to replace the transducers depending on what kind of new instruments you
New Electronics Networking Help
gouldx at 12:53pm 09.06.23
I have used an iPad and a Laptop to get AIS data over wifi. I have used "iNAVX", Coastal Explorer,
New Electronics Networking Help
jssailem at 12:46pm 09.06.23
a reliable navigation display to replace the unreliable AIS WiFi to iPad w/ Navionics I have used
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JamesG161 at 12:45pm 09.06.23
do the hurricane hunters fly to transit a storm? There are several departure points. 1) Antilles 2
Probably am buying a H 260 with wheel, many questions. Where is keel rope to lower? Any tips for new owner. I've owned a few boats.
labrmnus at 12:43pm 09.06.23
Thanks Crazy Dave. Does the ballast tank water ever get yucky, would dumping salt in it kill any ba
In hull transducer
jssailem at 12:41pm 09.06.23
YouTube/ Google/ Duck Duck and SBO have a lot of info available to identify and install transducers
In hull transducer
RitSim at 12:39pm 09.06.23
I believe most transducers are actually Airmar. I did have a transducer inside the boat that worked
School's back in session cruise!
kappykaplan at 12:39pm 09.06.23
My fave watch on long sails is the 2am to 6 am one.. :plus: Always enjoyed the transition from nig
Probably am buying a H 260 with wheel, many questions. Where is keel rope to lower? Any tips for new owner. I've owned a few boats.
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:32pm 09.06.23
First, I want you to scroll down to boat information and select hunter resources. Pick 260. Then s
School's back in session cruise!
jssailem at 12:31pm 09.06.23
Nothing like sailing at night! True, but it is best done on clear full moon nights with moderate w
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Bob S at 12:24pm 09.06.23
Left Cuttyhunk Friday morning 1:05 am for Block Island. Timed it to be there at 7 am hopefully to gr
School's back in session cruise!
Terry Cox at 11:41am 09.06.23
Have I ever mentioned that I have a most excellent wife?!?!?! Ditto here.
New to c& c questions
Ralph Johnstone at 11:36am 09.06.23
Hmmmmmmmmmmm. A valve with a label identifying it as a valve. Not the strangest thing I've ever se
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Don S/V ILLusion at 11:33am 09.06.23
We normally look at 200mb level for major steering currents. aka Jet Stream. If we want to look a
Invest 95L
Davidasailor26 at 11:07am 09.06.23
Interesting discussion in the latest Tropical Tidbits video 4WjuRZDOJDU He always does a good job
Need advice re: odor fighting and an abandoned macerator pump
Hayden Watson at 11:00am 09.06.23
Rinse the tank as best as you can and then use a heavy dose of a good enzyme treatment like Odorlos
Water staining?
JBP-PA at 10:44am 09.06.23
I think you could use a solid wood compression post. White oak might be nice. Black locust too. W

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