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So I am wondering if anyone else has tried to get up the floorboards to check the bilge or close and
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Hello: Any ideas and directions on single handed mast rasing for a Hunter 26? Thanks Jarhead66
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Have a 2010 Hunter 31, the ice box unit stop working! its a Waeco CB40 1 Q. Dose it just sit in si
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This is from the manufacturers site on cleaning the top. . . Q:How do I clean my bimini top? A:Wash
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Can anyone tell me where the HIN number is on my O'Day 34 (1982). I can't find a plate anywhere. T
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After a lighning strike yesterday my tank systems monitor is reading 0 for water tanks and full for
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I have a new (for me) older C30 with a Raymarine a70d chartplotter and ST6000. My chartplotter does
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Last weekend after a sail, I tried to start the engine and the entire electrical system went blank.
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I have a new (for me) older C30 with a Raymarine a70d chartplotter and ST6000. My chartplotter does
Lost Parent at 7:30am 07.13.13
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I am still looking for an anchor hatch lid for my 1982 Catalina 30 27 may fit
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I am considering making an offer for a 1988 Beneteau First 305. I would like to ask your advice on t
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I am considering making an offer for a 1988 Beneteau First 305. I would like to ask your advice
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I sometimes run a temporary line back the cockpit such as a preventer line or warping line. I let

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RE Topping lift on Sirius 21
Joe at 3:32pm 05.19.23
Did you inspect the boom end for any possible fittings. I'm assuming this topping lift is for boom
Wench upside down?
Rick Webb at 2:49pm 05.19.23
They can go either way. Ideally the strap should be horizontal to the boat.
Significant hull deflection indented near bunks - Hunter 26
Rick Webb at 2:48pm 05.19.23
Wondering if it was not pulled all the way up to the bow chock and the winch strap over tightened
Boats in Portland and boatwork begins
Traveler7 at 2:10pm 05.19.23
Sounds like you are nesting. Making your comfort retreat. That 1000watt (8-10 amp load) microwave
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL?   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 2:02pm 05.19.23
Not the Facet pump I was referring to which is cylindrical and has a removable bottom to allow acce
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL?   (1)
odaydokay at 1:31pm 05.19.23
Not the Facet pump I was referring to which is cylindrical and has a removable bottom to allow acces
Cleaning Shore Power Cord   (1)
Rjm st.petersburg at 1:24pm 05.19.23
The Admiral made our cord cover and dinghy chaps. There are nice plug covers on the boat side as wel
Salt Water Swing vs. Wing in Water Year Round
jimmcgee at 1:13pm 05.19.23
Keeping anti foul paint on a swing keel and the cleaning of the boat's bottom is more complicated.
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL?
Ralph Johnstone at 1:12pm 05.19.23
The way the filter is discolored at the bottom I suspect trace amounts of water sat in the bottom o
Salt Water Swing vs. Wing in Water Year Round
jimmcgee at 1:09pm 05.19.23
It's only money after all. ;) Gene if you knew what it cost to build a house in the Keys you'd unde
07 Hunter 36 light
seadaddler at 12:59pm 05.19.23
Thanks I found here
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL?   (1)
Davidasailor26 at 12:42pm 05.19.23
As a data point, here is my filter when I changed it a couple weeks a (new on the left, old on the r
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages
AaronD at 12:03pm 05.19.23
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages
Head Sail at 12:02pm 05.19.23
He seems to want to anchor in/at Port Townsend, WA..... I would also add that holding ground there
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL?
JoeWhite at 11:46am 05.19.23
Rpell1, keeping fuel tank full will keep air out. The humid air contains water which condensate at n
Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem
JamesG161 at 11:33am 05.19.23
Piece of pencil anode moving around, piece or two of water pump impeller. Neither difficult to chec
Significant hull deflection indented near bunks - Hunter 26
waterman30 at 11:31am 05.19.23
I store mine with centerboard resting down in the tray but in these water ballasted boats I believe
Port Townsend, WA Anchorages
FastOlson at 11:22am 05.19.23
I hope you're planning on getting a slip. Don't leave a boat at anchor while you're in Portland.
Boats in Portland and boatwork begins
jssailem at 11:14am 05.19.23
Sounds like you are nesting. Making your comfort retreat. That 1000watt (8-10 amp load) microwave

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