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Our Hunter 30, 1989 has the interior walls (seem like a Formica type finish on a backboard) starting
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I'm getting ready to reseat the bow pulpit on my 1984 Catalina 27, and remove the silicon smeared on
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Grew up sailing around the Chesapeake on an O'Day 21' day sailor. Have sailed every summer a few ti
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I have a Yanmar 20gm engine, I normally run it at 2800RPM but was told to run it at 3400 RPM for 20
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Any one know where I can find replacement cowl vents or how to refurbish the existing vents for my H
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Hey all. I am looking for a replacement for the rub rail on my 1974 Cal Jensen Tall Mast 27.
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I am considering buying a Garmin 547xs and would appreciate any feedback. I am undecided on a trans
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Hi, I own a 1994 Hunter 26 that has a chemical toilet, i want to replace that one and install a manu
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As we hauled our Catalina out this fall I noticed a hull crack 3/4 inch from the transom approx 2ft.
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Hard to believe the season is over for me and my boat is now up on the hard until mid-April. Spent y
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Hello: I just purchased an O'Day 20. It was an auction so I was unable to speak to the owner abou
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I know this must have been discussed a thousand times, but my searches are coming up empty. How do
norml15 at 4:47am 11.03.13
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. How do I remove the 30 gallon diesel fuel tank without removing the engine? It's leaking and I w
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I had an interesting adventure, or almost, last weekend. After setting up my H15 (3years old now) a
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My boat was pulled and this will be my first year with mast up. Boat next to me has copper tubing at
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I am looking at purchasing an Oday 22. The price is almost too good to be true. what has me a bit
Piotr at 10:08pm 11.02.13
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Recently, I become an owner of a 1995 Melges X-boat. Boat is great, but has a minor issue. The float
Mark Maulden at 9:22pm 11.02.13
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I pulled my fuel tank today. Yesterday had to Gerry can approx 35 gal off the boat. It didn't get
chuggett at 8:30pm 11.02.13
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The head door lock on my 1985 bene 345 is broken. It's a round metal fixture with a black plastic do

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First time sailboat owner
JamesG161 at 9:33am 06.04.23
Here are the pics here is that breaker $100 in stock Hunter 42 breaker, triple pole single throw
I'm picking up a new to me '87 H23 tomorrow.
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:32am 06.04.23
When I bought my first sailboat 60 plus years ago, several old salty sea dog sailors said there were
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing
Will Gilmore at 9:30am 06.04.23
I found this: Greater Richmond Sailing Association - Home The fleet, with help from the club, host
3 Blade Prop Swap?
jssailem at 9:26am 06.04.23
When the water warms, you may want to dive under your boat and assure you did not pick up any debris
Possible SmartPlug problem   (1)
jssailem at 9:22am 06.04.23
CONVINCED One more boat owner Saved...
First time sailboat owner
jssailem at 9:14am 06.04.23
I think these might work. You will need to ID the AMP value of the breaker. These are AC or DC. They
First time sailboat owner
jssailem at 9:08am 06.04.23
Is it one or 3 breakers that have lost their toggles?
First time sailboat owner
jssailem at 9:05am 06.04.23
Tim. Does this look like the part. https://defender.com/en_us/lewmar-winch-replacement-feeder-arm-48
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
jssailem at 9:00am 06.04.23
yes. But it would be a beginning.
New Cat 22 Owner
Jacktar at 8:53am 06.04.23
Boat ownership is always a collection of incremental maintenance tasks. But sailing and enjoying is
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing
Crusty Ol Salt at 8:48am 06.04.23
Will you be trailering down from Richmond? Seems like it would be a whole day from Richmond to Hamp
First time sailboat owner
hatchclan at 8:33am 06.04.23
No stock available. Sorry, I should have said that already.
Continupus mainsail furling
JamesG161 at 8:32am 06.04.23
the help would be appreciated. Check your private messages. Best way is by phone. Jim...
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing
JamesG161 at 8:26am 06.04.23
After a closer look at your pin again today it appears to me that the pin has become a steel rivet
Engine Control
Ralph Johnstone at 8:24am 06.04.23
I've been on a boat with exactly the arrangement you show. Never gave shifting a thought because ev
First time sailboat owner
Ralph Johnstone at 8:13am 06.04.23
I called Lewmar and got a part # 48000483, any suggestions? Yes, purchase it. What other suggest
First time sailboat owner   (2)
hatchclan at 8:07am 06.04.23
Here are the pics
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing   (1)
RitSim at 8:06am 06.04.23
On my '99 B411 the rudder is a Tides Marine rudder.
First time sailboat owner
hatchclan at 8:03am 06.04.23
Ok, new problem and I apologize if it is addressed somewhere else. I broke (dumb mistake) the self-t

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