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Does anyone know the weight of the trailer that came with the sailboat and the trailer ball size and
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FIRST, I have to say a BIG THANKS to Winkfish (on this site) for stopping y and taking Jill and I ar
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Has anyone used this Boatlife Bionatural Holding Tank Treatment packets? The description as always
Genesis V at 6:19pm 03.11.14
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Help..I am installing a wash down pump on a H356 and there are a couple of things that I am unsure a
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We're looking for a used/affordable roller reef genoa for our 30' Catalina.
sully75 at 4:55pm 03.11.14
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Hello all, Sorry for the barrage of questions but just was up to my boat and have a bunch. I h
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I have one stantion that appears to have some sort of repair made to it from a broken top. The repa
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So I'm going to ditch the little gimbaled stove that my boat came with and replace it with a fixed t
Phil Herring at 4:32pm 03.11.14
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Someone who consolidates shipments. We've got a customer in a bind and figured you east coast cruisi
sully75 at 4:18pm 03.11.14
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The PO has a kind of mishmash of exposed wiring and I'm trying to figure out what is good and what i
Aco77 at 3:25pm 03.11.14
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In need of 13 in 10 pitch r h. For hunter 27 1 in shaft. Any help appreciated. Thank you.
Scooter2368 at 1:33pm 03.11.14
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We just sold our Catalina 25 and we're looking at new boats 30-34. We see one we may go look at but
Bruce Bythrow at 1:00pm 03.11.14
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Has anyone had a problem bending the mast step? Last year, when dropping the mast for the first time
Long Story at 12:29pm 03.11.14
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I know there are a lot of articles posted on the subject on different suppliers web sites, but I wan
capt62 at 12:04pm 03.11.14
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Any suggestions for replacing in boom out haul on '83 model?
GoreBay sailor at 10:42am 03.11.14
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Would love and appreciate some advice and information from Hunter 29 and 29.5 owners. I am looking a
ssardone at 9:59am 03.11.14
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Over the winter my refrigeration unit stopped working. It is an adler/barbour cold machine that was
IStream at 9:46am 03.11.14
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My boat has a dedicated 24V battery bank and charger in the bow to power a large thruster, along wit
lehigh375 at 6:55am 03.11.14
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I saw a reference in this forum to grounding your boat while on the hard if your were plugging it in
Nom De Guerre at 5:20am 03.11.14
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Spring is nearly here and I see the dog has taken a bite out my left Sperry Mako insole. I feel like

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Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot
Ralph Johnstone at 7:41am 07.31.23
The engine is a 2000 model and it has 135 hours, give or take a few hours. Just a curiosity here,
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JamesG161 at 7:40am 07.31.23
If you read the first sentence of my first post you would probably be able to figure that out. H
Rear Traveler Cam Cleat
pcharn01 at 7:39am 07.31.23
Hunter 23.5 topping lift rigging.
isaksp00 at 7:28am 07.31.23
Agree, if I had the bucks I'd install one.
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot
Afraal at 7:09am 07.31.23
Thank you @Ralph Johnstone . The engine is a 2000 model and it has 135 hours, give or take a few hou
I need a Marine Surveyor
High Current at 7:04am 07.31.23
Dexter Holaday did an excellent job for me a few months ago. I felt like I was paying for an educat
Hunter 290 or 306 in Bahamas
Sailgunner at 7:04am 07.31.23
IMO the boats a little small for the Bahamas. For reason previously stated and its a little small fo
Wrapping my boat question
xavpil at 6:29am 07.31.23
we're in Amelia Island, FL company is Design-it Wraps Thanks!
Rear Traveler Cam Cleat
kloudie1 at 6:09am 07.31.23
Kick-up rudder?
Fuel Tank, fixing the wood box that holds in place
sailme88 at 6:00am 07.31.23
My O'28 tank box started to fail. Did a wrap around the vertical sides with biaxial fiberglass. Too
Catalina 30 push-button start mystery
barnstormer at 5:59am 07.31.23
I have had no start issues on and off for 3 years on my 1987 TRBS M25. I read on this forum by mains
Lewmar V700 Windlass
Fred at 5:57am 07.31.23
Maxwell makes there VW10 series windlass that is a vertical windlass without the chain pipe so that
Wrapping my boat question
Wsailing1 at 5:28am 07.31.23
we're in Amelia Island, FL company is Design-it Wraps
Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo?
Morgan donor at 4:50am 07.31.23
Go to a keel boat regatta (Star/J-22/24) and watch how fast keel boats on a trailer can be launched.
Catalina 30 push-button start mystery
shemandr at 4:06am 07.31.23
I got a little lost in the details but this sounds like the classic wiring harness problem. There'v
Solar water heat exchanger
gettinthere at 3:53am 07.31.23
Then why not Google: solar hot water system Lots of information there for what you want. Why do
Sailing in higher winds.
shemandr at 3:50am 07.31.23
On masthead rigs the backstay adjuster can add tension to the forestay - It won't move the mast head
Sailing in higher winds.
Davidasailor26 at 3:23am 07.31.23
+1 for everything Stu said. Generally a reefed main has a much more efficient shape and is better f

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