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Jared1048 at 2:49pm 12.31.13
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Hi, I looked into these before and they were a little pricy but I came across one in the second ha
Don Guillette at 11:38am 12.31.13
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Mates: Picture this -you've left LA Harbor and are sailing in 8 knots of wind on your way to Catalin
Lost Parent at 10:29am 12.31.13
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To cold for sailing?
Happy Dolphin at 10:28am 12.31.13
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Finally Free at 8:26am 12.31.13
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The wife would like to remove the vinyl type covering on the hulls in the V-Berth and the port side
Delezynski at 8:21am 12.31.13
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A quick note for today..... Just saw the "Free App of the Day" on Amazon. It's called, "Sailboat C
LawyerBob at 8:07am 12.31.13
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Greetings and Happy New Year I'm wondering if there's an "active" Islander Group or Forum that ever
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Fellow Sailors. Everyone on this forum is extremely helpful in sharing their wisdom and experience.
wwengelhardt at 5:16am 12.31.13
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Happy Holidays everyone. I am fortunate enough to have gotten introduced to sailing this Fall throu
star302 at 3:30am 12.31.13
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Hi, We bought a 356 Hunter in the fall. We are trying to figure out what size dinghy would work
Croy at 10:40pm 12.30.13
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Hi, I just bought a hunter 31 at the end of summer. The wall liner is some kind of carpet and it
Ward H at 8:19pm 12.30.13
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As I was asking some more questions here on the forums, I thought I would share a couple of photos f
Kings Gambit at 7:59pm 12.30.13
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On Christmas Day 2013 backing our Bavaria 38E out of its slip I punched it in reverse, then lost bac
Ward H at 7:26pm 12.30.13
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My 1980 O'day has a simple electrical system. A battery, 4 breaker panel, electric start and chargin
troutsmustang at 7:06pm 12.30.13
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I want to put up a cabinet to hold some dishes and cups. How do I fasten to the boat? I would like
hotrodderjim at 6:56pm 12.30.13
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I'm going to put a roller furling on my 25'O'Day tall rig.I wanted to know if my present jib can be
Ward H at 6:47pm 12.30.13
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When I bought our 25 in the fall of 2012 the CB was stuck up. In the spring I had the yard drop the
jefft23 at 5:53pm 12.30.13
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I'm starting to see rust on the keep boats and also on the mast. See image. Right now it looks to
jefft23 at 5:47pm 12.30.13
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Our boat suffered a crack in the deck during hurricane Sandy. Water entered the boat at the crack a
Brahmany at 5:43pm 12.30.13
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Hi, Is there a aftermarket salt water pump for the 3ym30? Parts in Au cost more than double that the

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Grounding log
Don S/V ILLusion at 7:47am 03.18.23
The consensus is that a grounded mast can direct a hit directly to ground (water). Not sure trying t
Halyards and Such
Mike8074 at 7:35am 03.18.23
Good advice, team. Thanks for the thoughtful replies.
Outboard for a Widgeon?
BVLew at 7:22am 03.18.23
Thanks for the feedback, very helpful.
Macerators
Scott T-Bird at 7:12am 03.18.23
In the factory setup on my Catalina, the macerator is screwed into a PVC "T" fitting at the tank ou
410 Owners with Y-Valves for aft head?
Terry Cox at 7:11am 03.18.23
Does anyone have a Hunter 410 with the aft-head plumbed with a Y-valve? Hunter designed our 1991 s
Location to install solar vent in Catalina 250 cabintop
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:02am 03.18.23
How about some phots of the deck. Use to be a Catalina dealer
Raymarine st4000+ autopilot problems
JamesG161 at 6:49am 03.18.23
But to cut off access to technical support is unconscionable in my opinion. They still do tech sup
A lesson on winches
ShotgunSlim at 5:53am 03.18.23
When it comes to extending or retracting the trailer tongue I have discovered a few things. I alway
Raymarine st4000+ autopilot problems
shemandr at 5:52am 03.18.23
On my H356 I think the fluxgate compass was in the aft cabin, kind of under the binnacle. I don't r
Centerboard/Swing Keel Removal - Hunter 240
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:30am 03.18.23
@rgranger Can you put that under h26 boat information please
Raymarine st4000+ autopilot problems
JamesG161 at 10:07pm 03.17.23
I need first to know where the fluxgate compass is located on my 2002 356. Here is how I found min
Centerboard/Swing Keel Removal - Hunter 240
rgranger at 8:46pm 03.17.23
@rgranger Rob; where is the information on removing the centerboard bracket for the 26. I may hav
mast lights
Justin_NSA at 8:28pm 03.17.23
While you have the mast down, check the wiring too. My Hunter has pretty skimpy wire. Even though I
Raymarine st4000+ autopilot problems
Tally Ho at 8:02pm 03.17.23
Just lowered the price :) https://sbo.sailboatowners.com/gear/gear.php?task=showad&id=7624 Greg
mast lights   (1)
Tally Ho at 7:57pm 03.17.23
Best backup source of 12 volt power I have ever seen.   (1)
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Don'tcha love it when the ads say "400 watts of continuous power" ! The so called solar generators

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