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jmce1587 at 1:54am 08.18.13
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I recently removed the boom from my mast for the first time. the type of connection used on the ear
hdhr289 at 12:26am 08.18.13
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When overnighting on a mooring, our boat gently oscillates over the course of 2 to 3 minutes from on
zpeteman at 8:01pm 08.17.13
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Bought an 84 Mac 25 about a month ago and just got it in the water this weekend. Love the boat. One
DAVA390 at 7:02pm 08.17.13
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Anyone know about this catamaran?
trainmanjess at 6:52pm 08.17.13
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Hello all. I was out sailing on the lake today... my son and friend and I were having a wonderfu
Florida sail at 5:22pm 08.17.13
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Just finished the new companionway doors. Decided to make my own when I saw how much the commercial
Cool Beans at 4:35pm 08.17.13
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Long time, no post! Been living on the boat, no internet out there :doh: This is question is about
GeorgiaBII at 3:42pm 08.17.13
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I'm looking at buying a hunter sailboat tomorrow. The water line measurement is 21ft 2 inches from b
MemphisRon at 2:56pm 08.17.13
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I am considering buying a 1984 MacGregor 25 but I have an issue. The boat has not been sailed for a
HernandoBeacher at 1:09pm 08.17.13
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I have have a loose electrical connection inside the swiveling halogen fixture on my 2009 H36. I ha
paiscool at 12:51pm 08.17.13
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I discovered a my battery was draining on my 320 and after further investigation I discovered it was
John Murphy at 11:12am 08.17.13
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Please, Can anyone tell me where to get a traveler, track-end stop ( Hunter # HW 0331; Harken # 632
Birtwistle at 10:27am 08.17.13
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Could some explain to me why battery prices seem to have soared, at least since I last bought which
John Murphy at 10:20am 08.17.13
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Please, My restepped mast leaked water over time onto my cabin sole floor. Resulting in a discolorat
John Murphy at 10:17am 08.17.13
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Please, The "cabin light" style at the forward base of my helm doesn't come on. Is there a bulb rep
fred1diver at 9:41am 08.17.13
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Am I the only one who sails an Olympic Dolphin 23 on the site? I'd like to get to know your experie
Blane at 9:10am 08.17.13
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I have a MPPT Blue Sky charge contollor hooked up to a 250 watt panel and it gets so hot I can hardl
David W at 9:03am 08.17.13
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Well I'm embarrassed to say that after topping off the oil in my antique 2QM15 I forgot to replace t
31seahorse at 7:52am 08.17.13
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Hello Members, Recently (under two weeks ago) we purchased a Caliber 28 that is equipped with a po
woodster at 7:48am 08.17.13
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....are theses bars connected electrically or are they isolated? ...i have gotten confused about t

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Mast Gate Woes
All U Get at 1:22pm 05.25.23
Picture please.
Seacock Mystery
Scott T-Bird at 1:22pm 05.25.23
First you want to seal it with a hose : Then you don't want to seal it with a hose : What IS
Hurricane Season 2023
All U Get at 1:18pm 05.25.23
Let me check the Farmers Almanac.
Circuit panel wiring question.
kappykaplan at 1:06pm 05.25.23
Bow light is a little more ambiguous than the term anchor light (BTW nothing is labeled "anchor lig
Mast Gate Woes
Timm R Oday25 at 12:36pm 05.25.23
I had the same issue . I solved it simply by using a small piece of aluminum door trim . Easy to cut
Plans for hurricane season 2023?
LydieBP at 11:51am 05.25.23
You are welcome. Where are you planning to spend the season? Barrier Islands off Tampa Bay
Seacock Mystery
Ward H at 11:44am 05.25.23
Just another thought. The PO chose to leave the seacocks open and seal them from the outside rather
Finding the right LED replacement bulbs.
LloydB at 11:40am 05.25.23
"Easier said than done. Some new fixtures say they are certified, but replacement bulbs seem to be a
Circuit panel wiring question.
Scott T-Bird at 11:39am 05.25.23
Bow light is a little more obscure, but frequently mention, "boat at anchor" and " visible 360 degr
Circuit panel wiring question.
Scott T-Bird at 11:36am 05.25.23
"Anchor Light"! hmmm ... that could be what is under the label! Oh, I just read your last post w
Circuit panel wiring question.
Wm. Gill at 11:26am 05.25.23
running lights: red/green and aft white bow light: indeed steaming light, halfway up the mast for
Seacock Mystery
capta at 10:40am 05.25.23
You are a pretty lucky guy. Those are REAL seacocks, not those silly ball valve things. First thing
Beneteau 43 Headliner
BigEasy at 10:11am 05.25.23
I have to get to the travellar mounting bolts and wanted to know what I am getting into prior to di
Plans for hurricane season 2023?
shemandr at 10:10am 05.25.23
One idea I had several years ago for my slip in Cutchogue NY was placement of a helical mooring some
1980 Hunter 30: How is the folding table supposed to work?
ggrizzard at 10:07am 05.25.23
Hunter changed the table in 1980. The one in the pic uses a pole.
Possible SmartPlug problem
jviss at 10:03am 05.25.23
He also mentioned a liquid good running out of one pole. It could have been melted plastic, .... H
Circuit panel wiring question.   (1)
Apex at 10:02am 05.25.23
running lights: red/green and aft white bow light: indeed steaming light, halfway up the mast fore
Plans for hurricane season 2023?
LydieBP at 9:47am 05.25.23
Unless you can trailer your boat, moving out of the path of a hurricane could be logistically impo
Circuit panel wiring question.
Wm. Gill at 9:22am 05.25.23
Decided the Dymo label needed to go. Panel says "Masthead Light" which matches the wiring diagram f

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