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Rich Stidger at 7:12am 05.17.23
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OK, wizards, I think this will be a tough one to solve. Bear with me, this is a long post. I have
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Last weekend's project was to replace the OEM 1/2" gudgeons with CD's retrofit 1/2" kit with the sta
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Hi everyone, I'm planning to take the boat up to the Puget Sound area from Portland, OR at the end
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215744 Just saw this. Any tricks on dealing with this aside from pulling out the whole cabinet and m
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Anyone have experience with an intermittant display on their Raymarine c80 chartplotter? I have the
PeteT at 2:16pm 05.16.23
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I purchased the 3.5HP for the dinghy. It was used and supposedly out of the shop. Oil Site glass was
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My Harken Mark IV unit 1 lower drum has developed a bad squeak when rotating which I would like to
Suri at 1:45pm 05.16.23
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I want to buy/install an autopilot on my O'Day 302. Any Brand Names and Model recommendations? Als
Lee Hadjiosif at 12:15pm 05.16.23
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I want to clean and re-coat my rusty keel bolts and nuts. The SS backing plates are like new! What i
Nauticlops at 11:57am 05.16.23
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Hello, The next thing on the list to repair is my refrigeration system. It's been struggling to
jviss at 11:29am 05.16.23
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The Scandvik stainless steel transom shower covers are available from Defnder for 58% off, at $41.17
sailmandan at 10:46am 05.16.23
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Anybody have ideas on location of a propane hot water heater on a yami 33 Trying to avoid going with
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fishman at 9:17am 05.16.23
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Just posted a water leak problem on my 45CC. I forgot to say that I also checked the manifold snd t
fishman at 9:08am 05.16.23
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I have a 2006 Hunter 45CC. I have checked the water heater, both heads, the toilets connections bot
Tedd at 4:45pm 05.15.23
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I'm thinking of anchoring overnight in Coward's Cove, at the mouth of the north arm of the Fraser Ri
xavpil at 4:23pm 05.15.23
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I am contemplating buying a 2014 Catamaran, 36'. I never owned a boat this expensive and therefore I
MysticBlue at 1:42pm 05.15.23
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1996 Hunter 336 Shoal Draft Wing Keel Yard Chronicles Day 5: 6 months after our survey haul out we
jviss at 12:47pm 05.15.23
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Silly post, I know, sorry! My shore power cord looks awful, grimy, gritty. I washed it, and tried
jviss at 4:23am 05.15.23
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@Sean K , maybe you can help me with this. My mast gate, the widening of the slot for the sail slid

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communication question about listed boats for sale on this website
Timm R Oday25 at 8:42am 05.27.25
They should appear in your upper right corner .
Hunter 29.5 - Loose footed?
Davidasailor26 at 8:41am 05.27.25
Is there a slug near the clew to help hold that corner down to the boom? Usually a loose footed sail
water pressure issue
jssailem at 8:38am 05.27.25
more water used than normal. Our water pressure pump now suddenly takes a significantly longer tim
Hunter 29.5 - Loose footed?
David in Sandusky at 8:37am 05.27.25
A loose-footed sail would be a good mainsail for your boat. But the bolt rope on the foot of your cu
rookie mistakes suck
LLoyd B at 7:54am 05.27.25
It's a boat, who looks up when the wind's not blowing? :facepalm:
Bimini Top
SteveHughessails at 7:06am 05.27.25
I just finished installing a Bimini on our little motor boat. I bought an inexpensive one off Amazon
Is this gelcoat on the bottom
Captain Larry-DH at 6:58am 05.27.25
If I put it in water for trial first, how long should I wait before working on the gouge? I took a
Converting from ev100 wheel pilot to hydraulic?
JavaMan at 6:55am 05.27.25
Ok, I have NO idea where the info on the type of boat I have and where it's kept came from.... Chang
Is this gelcoat on the bottom
newsailor72 at 6:38am 05.27.25
Lucky you're in SoCal and not likely subject to freezes, which would make the problem worse. If you
Bimini Top
Toucan Tango at 6:26am 05.27.25
Well Thanks, But we don't have a local sailboat shop where I live ....used to but out of business no
Is this gelcoat on the bottom
Urban Hermit at 6:12am 05.27.25
I hope you didn't pay much.
Motor mount for a small outboard?
loreo51 at 5:27am 05.27.25
Very astute. I do believe you have solved my mystery. I find it interesting there is no evidence of
rookie mistakes suck
Will Gilmore at 3:54am 05.27.25
In the typical launch site you should be able to set your mast and by looking up see the airspace d
Bimini Top
kappykaplan at 2:00am 05.27.25
Welcome to the forum! :beer: It's probably best for you to talk to your local sail loft about a bimi
rookie mistakes suck
Foswick at 11:39pm 05.26.25
If you figure out a way to get past rookie mistakes, you should bottle and sell it. I have been sail
rookie mistakes suck
RussC at 8:18pm 05.26.25
Lol, I try to be so careful with my words. EDIT: I would not enjoy having the mast come down in an
rookie mistakes suck
SteveHughessails at 7:46pm 05.26.25
Lol, I try to be so careful with my words. EDIT: I would not enjoy having the mast come down in an

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