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we got the survey results back, and although the boat is not quite as bad as I expected, the value i
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Still new to us boat (on the hard fixing her up) does not have a functioning depth sounder. Since we
mmsailor at 3:24pm 01.24.14
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Having sold our h23 that we had owned for 15 years we are thinking of replacing it . I am going to
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Guys, Does anyone know what the height of bridge a 26s can go under with the mast down and in the
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how much difficulty is there installing either a reverse cycle or and ac with heat strips (not one o
amystic at 11:43am 01.24.14
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I hope someone can help me. I have a 1995 336 hunter. One of the windows is leaking. It is one of th
jwieneck at 11:02am 01.24.14
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I am pulling my mast this coming week to install radar on my 1998 376. I am wondering if there is a
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I have a 1985 Mercury extended shaft 7.5 hp motor on my 22. The motor runs great but I was thinking
Dark_Horse at 10:12am 01.24.14
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I have a Beneteau Idylle 51 with a 75 hp motor that needs a new CV joint. Any one know where I can
Swan at 10:04am 01.24.14
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I had the displeasure of speaking with someone at Rigrite this morning and I'm not to thrilled about
carlager at 11:56pm 01.23.14
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We have a fresh water leak in our Oceanis 36cc with the water beeing gathered in the bilge. I suspec
plodder at 11:31pm 01.23.14
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Stave (Cutlass) bearing problem 309 Lost a bearing around propeller shaft - need help and advice.
Willemvan at 9:57pm 01.23.14
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I am looking at buying a 2006 Hunter H25. I am concerned about the very shallow keel and would like
wufibugs at 8:53pm 01.23.14
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OK, I've worked up the courage to ask. In Maine Sail's schematic using 2 boat switches, http://www.
smokey73 at 8:04pm 01.23.14
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Does anyone have any experience with Farymann Diesel Generators, particularly the 4.3 KW Farymann?
Jtacqua at 7:10pm 01.23.14
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Hello all, Just purchased a 2005 model year 310. The boat did not come with a Bimini or a dodger.
JoVar6 at 5:15pm 01.23.14
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Hello, I am new to this site seeking help. Does anyone know the eact number of keel bolts on the Che
Puesta del sol at 5:09pm 01.23.14
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I am replacing the reefing lines and sheaves on a passage 42. I have the ends off and I am looking a
Sanford H. at 11:25am 01.23.14
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Hi all, heres another question: On my '87 Cat 30 MkII, the engine kill is located below the port c
scald1100 at 9:22am 01.23.14
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I've been told it's not possible to use a head sail larger than the 110 because the B'R rig shroud g

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Ground?
danm1 at 4:34pm 07.15.23
So, assuming that it's a ground or bonding wire, where should I run it or extend it to?
Ground?
Tally Ho at 4:26pm 07.15.23
Looks like the green wire in my boat that connects / bonds the mast, chain plates, thru hulls, keel.
I60 wind
Tally Ho at 4:24pm 07.15.23
I like having wind instruments on my boat, but I usually sail in the early spring without them until
Ground?
danm1 at 4:16pm 07.15.23
I am the third owner so anything is possible. In any case, you would think it connected to something
simple wind/weather app for iphone
Tally Ho at 4:14pm 07.15.23
Wind forecasts where I sail (Penobscot Bay, ME) are next to useless. Order of magnitude (relativel
off to the races
jon hansen at 4:06pm 07.15.23
did 9 chi-mac back in the nineties. what i learned was it beat the snot out of my beautiful old bo
Setting up H310 for single handing
Ed Caldwell at 3:36pm 07.15.23
Next time I see the owner I'll ask what his plans are for Indy J Ed
Broker related question
Tally Ho at 3:17pm 07.15.23
I am buying a boat I found w/o a broker. the seller has a broker. Can both parties have a broker?
off to the races
PaulK at 3:14pm 07.15.23
Setting up H310 for single handing
GALakesailor at 3:06pm 07.15.23
My 340 is set up the same as the 310. The two winches aft of the arch are designed as spinnaker wi
Setting up H310 for single handing
GALakesailor at 3:00pm 07.15.23
Thanks to all. I was going to go with the Autopilot solution...but as it turned out the seller had
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May
kappykaplan at 3:00pm 07.15.23
For us dyslectics switching between North up and Course/heading up is problematic. Some fuses may b
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May
shemandr at 2:52pm 07.15.23
For us dyslectics switching between North up and Course/heading up is problematic. Some fuses may b
Advice - Sailing from Phillidelpha to Cape May
Ward H at 2:24pm 07.15.23
Also with heading or course up you can set the plotter to keep the boat on the bottom third of the
off to the races
jon hansen at 2:19pm 07.15.23
well, they just lost their wind. prolly from that band of rain that went through laying down a dome
Broker related question
JamesG161 at 2:02pm 07.15.23
If you want do your own shopping, here is the Blue Book Value, banks use. https://www.jdpower.com/b
Cruising Yacht VMG
BarryL at 1:56pm 07.15.23
Hey, How much fuel do you have and how badly do you want to be at your destination? The longest tri
Replacing Spinnaker Sheet Blocks
CrispyCringle at 1:54pm 07.15.23
Thats a clever way to try and work the spin sheets. I always used just a regular block and sheet tie
Broker related question
BarryL at 1:49pm 07.15.23
Hello, Are you dealing with a professional broker? Someone who is CPYB certified? The reason I ask
Source for 2" Sink Stoppers
dkinzer at 1:48pm 07.15.23
Yes. I didn't find any sink stoppers larger than 1-5/8". There were some bathtub stoppers that could

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