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jeffcowboy at 9:40pm 06.04.14
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Iam a beginner and i bought a 24 or 35 foot swing keel boat i am afraid to put up the mast i dont wa
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Just wondering if the 1980 H30 came with a marine head. My 1980 has a porta-potty, but some of the
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A few questions on the post about Javelin centerbord issues, concerning my added stern deck, gave me
Bill19233 at 8:04pm 06.04.14
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Okay..., the Mohawk did not work. I've got some pretty bad white blemishes in the glossy salon tabl
Sea Whisper at 6:11pm 06.04.14
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Hi All, I just acquired Sea Whisper 1, Reliance 44 Hull # 44 and I can't wait to get her to Wye Her
Cmp1110 at 4:35pm 06.04.14
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Does anyone know if this will work on a 1985 28.5 http://annapolis.craigslist.org/boa/4501066721.htm
Joe at 3:19pm 06.04.14
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I scanned this article from our latest marina newsletter( a syndicated publication to which Marina V
rgranger at 2:44pm 06.04.14
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Hey All I'm cruising the Albemarle and Pamlico Sounds from June 30 to July 7th. If you see a N
casualemt at 2:12pm 06.04.14
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Hi All, Bought my 27 last year, came with the little yanmar 8hp diesel. The boat was derelict in t
dlewis812 at 1:33pm 06.04.14
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the outboard on the dinghy my marina provides is run on propane. don't know anything about them but
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 12:31pm 06.04.14
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Some of the floorboards in my 2007 Hunter 41DS are stuck. Normally I just have to lift them by pulli
idh63 at 12:10pm 06.04.14
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Hi Folks; Been wondering this for a while. I am interested in a trailerable sailboat bigger than
Jamie214 at 11:53am 06.04.14
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Securing the oday 20 mast, the mast fits into the fitting by sliding two fixed pins on each side of
almost perfect 2 at 10:40am 06.04.14
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I have a westerbeke 10-2, diesel inboard. It is cooled with both fresh water and sea water. the int
almost perfect 2 at 10:20am 06.04.14
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I have a westerbeke 10-2, diesel inboard. It is cooled with both fresh water and sea water. the int
Don Greenglass at 9:56am 06.04.14
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Hi all... I posted this on the Hunter forum and did not get any responses... Might be no one has e
JoyRide2014 at 9:24am 06.04.14
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Just purchased a 1980 Catalina 30 ( JoyRide ). What a well-maintained Yacht. We're new to sailing
Symbion at 8:12am 06.04.14
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The base of the faucet has broken, Hunter parts says it is a Whale. I don't want to buy whole unit
rzweig at 7:49am 06.04.14
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Hi, i have 1984 h27 with a westerbeke 10tow engine and the transmission is leaking.anyone know whe
JudoJNoble at 7:42am 06.04.14
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First boat; Starting Renovation: Bottom paint Mildewed? (For those not interested in backstory, my

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Leeward Rail at 5:06pm 04.25.23
Cut thorough the black threaded nipple. They are cheap. Then you can unscrew the nipple from the h
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jviss at 5:06pm 04.25.23
I always wear an auto inflating life jacket when I am solo sailing, even in calm weather. I don't
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rpwillia at 5:00pm 04.25.23
24 is the smallest standard size and a gel battery is nice to have. Your best bet is to figure out a
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smokey73 at 4:59pm 04.25.23
I always wear an auto inflating life jacket when I am solo sailing, even in calm weather. I don't a
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jssailem at 4:55pm 04.25.23
A bit of an upgrade RACOR 500. Filters are about $10-15. Easy to find (used in trucking industry).
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kappykaplan at 4:49pm 04.25.23
Sorry, no recommendations.
Overloaded our electric system.
kappykaplan at 4:48pm 04.25.23
Thanks for the clarification. No worries. :beer:
Overloaded our electric system.
smokey73 at 4:46pm 04.25.23
Breaker within 10 ft of where shore power enters. Thanks for the clarification. I have these 2 P
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jssailem at 4:46pm 04.25.23
Nice work Big Easy. A two person job unless your a clever Cajun. :biggrin:
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jviss at 4:44pm 04.25.23
I'm looking into float plan apps for Android. Any recommendations? The USCG has an app with a floa
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kappykaplan at 4:36pm 04.25.23
most definitely single sailor or not if no one knows where and when you should be somewhere no one
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Dil at 4:35pm 04.25.23
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Advice for a Solo Sailor?
kappykaplan at 4:27pm 04.25.23
File a float plan so folks know where you're headed.
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jviss at 4:17pm 04.25.23
:plus: Tailing required. or get self tailing winch. rough surface not required. I disagree! This
WINCH DRUM
jssailem at 4:07pm 04.25.23
:plus: Tailing required. or get self tailing winch. rough surface not required.
Shroud Protector Installation
Project_Mayhem at 4:07pm 04.25.23
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Overloaded our electric system.
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My 2nd Wind at 3:21pm 04.25.23
Yes sir, that's exactly what they described that I would have to do for a compete fix. I'll make my
Can't get sanitation hose off diptube
Scott T-Bird at 3:21pm 04.25.23
I was about to say that I usually just cut the hose because at that point I'm going to replace it an

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