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drumbeater at 6:52am 05.28.13
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We finally got the Pearson hauled this weekend to install the rudder. The keel hull joint is all cra
Chuck Reynolds at 6:38am 05.28.13
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I have a small freon leak in forward A/C unit. Do not know where the leak is but just slow loss of f
irathersail at 6:17am 05.28.13
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How do you replace bushing in strut of hunter 28,1988
patrickince at 5:08am 05.28.13
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I am having an issue with the rubber trim on the arch. The Bimini is pulling it away from the arch.
Akapeterc at 4:00am 05.28.13
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I have my boat in Australia and I want to replace the TV/Phone inlet with a 240voltAC inlet. I see t
valhallasailingtv at 3:43am 05.28.13
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Hello: I'd like to meet up with other's who'd like to meetup and sail around and/or rendezvous here
DJBrookster at 2:23am 05.28.13
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Probably a stupid question, but I get the shower drain is run from the bilge pump through a y valve
centerline at 12:14am 05.28.13
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newly installed 130w solar panel works great this past weekend was the first trip with solar power.
revir92 at 9:16pm 05.27.13
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I recently purchased a beautiful Islander 28. She is complete and very well maintained, but has no c
Roadking Larry at 9:08pm 05.27.13
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We launched Wednesday just in time for the Memorial Day weekend on the water. Friday my wife and I t
SHADS at 8:49pm 05.27.13
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I have a Hunter 26 and the line that runs inside the boom is wearing thin. I have to replace it. Thi
Monheganlover at 7:29pm 05.27.13
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I recently bought a '76 cat 22 as it was the only way to get a mooring in a marina I have long want
Witzend at 6:37pm 05.27.13
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I was wondering if anyone has any background knowledge concerning riparian rights, or whether this e
Nosidamt at 6:33pm 05.27.13
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Anyone have a specific suggestion on type and thickness of plywood to replace the bulkheads in a B-2
watcher at 6:29pm 05.27.13
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As you might have guessed from the title I'm completely new to this sailing thing. AAMOF, just got
PDReynolds at 6:13pm 05.27.13
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Hi All I am now on my second Profurl headsail unit, 2 different boats and 2 different sizes. With e
Muffin12 at 6:09pm 05.27.13
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We have a Hunter 18 and a Sunfish. Is it possible to trailer both boats with one car?
New Horizons at 5:51pm 05.27.13
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I found this T connector on the hot water line to the galley faucet, It had cracked over the winter
Lavender54 at 5:47pm 05.27.13
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Looking for assistance with a leak that has developed in my aft shower stall. When the aft shower i
LIZAJANE at 5:08pm 05.27.13
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Ok ok I bet you guys get this all the time.... Hi guys, I'm new on this site and I just bought an o

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Latest Thinking on Holding Tank Additives
David in Sandusky at 10:14am 05.15.23
Still using Odorlos with no smell, and no problems.
Engine compartment ventilation
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:57am 05.15.23
Seems like there is a misconception of what engine room ventilation accomplishes in small sailboat e
Tachometer Trouble On Shore Power?
Rich Stidger at 9:52am 05.15.23
<snip> Could it be that the shore power charger is keeping the battery voltage high enough that the
Engine compartment ventilation
Terry Cox at 9:30am 05.15.23
You're welcome. I'm assuming ours was placed to remove heated air when running both engines (main/ge
Refrigerator Insulation Upgrade?   (1)
FasterHorses at 9:30am 05.15.23
I, too am working on a way to keep cooler temps in our icebox. We have 2 aboard FH, one on the port
Weird ancient gadget, need wiser eyes to identity
Ralph Johnstone at 9:05am 05.15.23
Not easy to rest you hand on an up right GPS antenna. I'd say it's something to grab on to once t
Engine compartment ventilation
Ralph Johnstone at 9:01am 05.15.23
Figured the fan was there to remove fumes. No need to remove diesel fuel fumes from an engine com
Hunter 28.5 Trailer Specs
Crazy Dave Condon at 8:35am 05.15.23
I will send you a private iMessage
How to Reduce Mobile Data Usage
Leeward Rail at 8:32am 05.15.23
I should mention that the DNS66 or similar DNS resolution blocking apps can not only block ads, they
Weird ancient gadget, need wiser eyes to identity
Calif. Ted at 8:20am 05.15.23
Probably GPS but I do have an XM radio antennae that looks similar.
What amperage "Entertainment" breaker?
Hello Below at 8:05am 05.15.23
Lots of valuable information contained in the Marlow Hunter link above and confirms the post from @P
Tachometer Trouble On Shore Power?
Davidasailor26 at 7:49am 05.15.23
For portability there are also options now that have Bluetooth probes that connect to an iPhone app
What amperage "Entertainment" breaker?
twalker H260 at 7:39am 05.15.23
The breakers are intended to protect the wiring, not the devices. If you can determine the wire si
Hunter 28.5 Trailer Specs
Rich McD at 7:33am 05.15.23
Advice for a Solo Sailor?
Hayden Watson at 7:32am 05.15.23
I'm looking into float plan apps for Android. Any recommendations? The USCG has an app with a flo
Beneteau 35s5 Rudder Bearing   (1)
dmax at 7:28am 05.15.23
I had a similar problem, S.S. pin in aluminum quadrant - really stuck. I made a press out of 1/4" ba
Advice for a Solo Sailor?
fourwhitesocks at 7:25am 05.15.23
A poly line is great because it floats and won't get into your prop if you accidentally forget it's
Anyone Have Helping Pics to rig Hunter 146
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:22am 05.15.23
@CapeCodBubs Private message sent to you Dave
Recommissioning a 27 year old Tartan 3800
dmax at 7:06am 05.15.23
"Problem 3: this has existed, and is festering: the "tub" for the shower and fridge drain sump is cr
Advice for a Solo Sailor?
jviss at 6:50am 05.15.23
I solo sail a LOT. A game changer for me was adding an AIS for sure! Look into the Garmin InReach

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