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Chris Patterson at 7:24am 12.19.13
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Greetings again from the lunatic fringe. To start, I am SO glad I'm not moored close to Maine Sail,
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Rusty south at 6:27am 12.19.13
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Okay the vessel is mine a 1996 Hunter 40.5, I am Excited and scared at the same time. This maybe a
FredB at 6:24am 12.19.13
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I'm a Catalina 30 owner, but, I have a friend getting his first boat, wants something larger and is
seadaddler at 4:41am 12.19.13
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Hey guys just want to thank the people at the store on this forum for all the great help ordering a
Ken13559 at 11:17pm 12.18.13
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I've a shelf above the wash basin. Under this shelf I mounted a chrome plate Wine Glass rail rack to
SailbadTheSinner at 8:47pm 12.18.13
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The Owner's Manual for my Hunter 42 Passage Centre Cockpit is incomplete. Of all the things "missing
maygosalin at 4:13pm 12.18.13
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I recently purchased a Hunter 27 which has a Renault RC8D engine. I understand parts are difficult
slowdog at 3:58pm 12.18.13
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I got my motor mount rebuilt with new bushings and new bolts do you mount it so the cavitation plate
SV Wayword at 3:46pm 12.18.13
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Hello everyone, Both of the bulkheads on my '85 25.5 have some areas where water incursion has ca
hotrodderjim at 3:08pm 12.18.13
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My O'day has a yanmar engine with a saildrive unit, its a 14" 2 bladed prop.I would like to replace
hotrodderjim at 3:05pm 12.18.13
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After my boat was hauled out for the winter in noticed the prop had some barnacles on it.I painted i
patjam at 10:50am 12.18.13
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I've got the standard sailboat holding tank under the vberth installation and am getting ready to re
Pirate Map   (1)
rgranger at 9:36am 12.18.13
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Found this map today.... http://twistedsifter.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/riskiest-areas-to-ship-wh
rgranger at 9:34am 12.18.13
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Hey All I've seen it stated here on this site that Florida is the lightning capital of the U.S.
rufus1138 at 6:31am 12.18.13
12/1569
anyone else ever dealt with this for any length of time, our winter low tides are here and my recent
c130king at 6:27am 12.18.13
13/2527
All, No success doing a search for some helpful info. My temp gauge rarely gets much above 120. S
trainmanjess at 6:14am 12.18.13
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hello all I have been doing some searching, and have found several different types of bottom paint
irdvo at 5:36am 12.18.13
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I need to know the dimensions for a trailer to fit my 1978 Oday 27. Need to get it out of the water
Captain Ag at 4:53am 12.18.13
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I need some close up pictures of the Beneteau 41 masthead area. I'm going to mount a wifi antenna an
mukilteomaniac at 12:33am 12.18.13
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It turns out that my new marina, the Edmonds Marina, near Seattle, requires that my shore power conn

Recent Replies

Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into?
Dalliance at 4:32pm 07.10.23
No worries, Justin. Rain streaks on fresh bottom paint are normal and disappear quickly when boat
Companion Way Doors vs. boards for Hunter 356
jon hansen at 4:31pm 07.10.23
companion way boards are designed to keep the water out of the cabin in all and any storms. do you
Georges Bank sailing from just South Nantucket to NS
jviss at 3:45pm 07.10.23
made some minor changes to my Adler Barbour Cold Machine which cut its useage in half Have we disc
Starting battery
Davidasailor26 at 3:06pm 07.10.23
You apply the leads of your battery tester, read the voltage, then press the button and get a readi
Replacing spreader end. Locktite?
jviss at 2:53pm 07.10.23
But, strictly speaking, the ideal product for 6-32 screws is Loctite 222 (purple), which is very si
Adler/Barbour Refrigerator 37C
DanMaine at 2:38pm 07.10.23
Well, maybe I did. I had to dip my phone inside the box to take this.
Adler/Barbour Refrigerator 37C   (1)
DanMaine at 2:37pm 07.10.23
can't seem to post a photo from my phone
Adler/Barbour Refrigerator 37C
DanMaine at 2:25pm 07.10.23
Probably a previous owner or a dealer (not factory) install. Dan. No telling what was done. Picture
Cocpit Table for Merriman binnacle?
azambella at 2:21pm 07.10.23
That is most generous thank you. I have not got up to boat to measure yet but. It's a 1982 Hunter 3
Found On Deck
dmax at 2:14pm 07.10.23
Yes, looks like a pin for a sheave - check your boom end fittings. Not likely to be from the masthea
Replacing spreader end. Locktite?
capta at 2:05pm 07.10.23
What does the manufacturer of the new parts recommend?
Companion Way Doors vs. boards for Hunter 356
Sailgunner at 1:56pm 07.10.23
I made my doors out of starboard. I have hooks so I can hold them open while sailing. Also have a ho
Found On Deck
capta at 1:55pm 07.10.23
That is a captured pin as above, however it is for a block or sheave. Either way, this might be impo
Adler/Barbour Refrigerator 37C
kloudie1 at 1:49pm 07.10.23
Probably a previous owner or a dealer (not factory) install. Dan. No telling what was done. Picture
Found On Deck
Roland5048 at 12:54pm 07.10.23
A sure fire way to find out what it's for is to first throw it out.
Found On Deck
Roland5048 at 12:51pm 07.10.23
Looks like a rigging pin but there doesn't seem to be a hole to put a cotter or clevis pin in.
275 Traveler and Main Sheet
PMK at 12:42pm 07.10.23
Another option, which I have been considering, is replacing the mainsheet car with a windward sheeti
170 Motor Mount Fasteners
stickinthemud57 at 12:33pm 07.10.23
If they are like the ones at the rudder mount, they are stainless steel sleeves with a wood thread o
Found On Deck
rgranger at 12:17pm 07.10.23
sheeve pin for a deck organizer????? ...or your dock mate tossed that on there to screw with you..

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