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Hi All, I am interested in adding LED spreader lights to my 25' boat. I have found several diffe
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Hypothetically if one buys a boat in a different state. Do they need proof of registration in their
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On my 2001 Hunter 290 several of the Lifeline Stanctions are loose and need to be tightened. From th
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I need to replace the main halyard on my 1985 H34. It appears to measure 1/2" in diameter. Is there
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Hi what is the best way a diy guy like me can clean my sail. My sails need it bad but i dont want to
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I was attracted to a very sweet little Compac 16 on the internet that sold before I got there. I've
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We are in the process of "fairing out" the keel, she's in rough shape, my thoughts are 1) grind down
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I have teh outboard mount off of my O'day 23 and need to decide what direction to take to remount it
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My boat came with a brand new Jib and an older well used Jib that has some holes and tears in it. I
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I bought my O'day 27 last fall. It is a 75. I have no idea if the winches are original. Thay appear
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just a thought about protecting my newly painted haul from dock rash. While picking up new marine ba
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I'm looking for the year that my Island 17 manufactured by Ocean Yachts was built. It's most likely
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My wife and I are shopping for and will be buying either an early 2000's 393 or a 411. Can anyone gi

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Do You Recognize This Anchor?
jviss at 9:10am 05.04.23
Thanks, but I'm trying to minimize the things hanging off the stern! I prefer the "yachty" look and
Third summer, boat wont sail
LakeShark at 9:07am 05.04.23
Thanks for the invite to AR. I just may. Shoot if your lake is in OK you should borrow a trailer
Old bilge: water in keel
Davidasailor26 at 8:49am 05.04.23
What material keel, and is it encapsulated in fiberglass? A typical lead or iron keel with just an
I need your Knowledge on Rudders
Clay Smith at 8:40am 05.04.23
:plus: I agree, if sealed with E5200. Jim... the rest of the survey will be done on May 15,
Mcgregor 25 at sea vs lake
Tsatzsue at 8:19am 05.04.23
OH, one more thing. She hit 11.5 knots when we came out of the squall. The jib was blown out and the
Old bilge: water in keel
xavpil at 8:11am 05.04.23
A little late but it would have been better to drill into the keel bottom to allow water to escape
Mcgregor 25 at sea vs lake
Tsatzsue at 8:09am 05.04.23
I have sailed my 1977 V25 all over the coast of New England. The Cape and the Islands. Buzzards Bay
Old bilge: water in keel
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:07am 05.04.23
A little late but it would have been better to drill into the keel bottom to allow water to escape r
Looking for Flooring options in 1980 Cat 27
xavpil at 8:01am 05.04.23
I would avoid any sort of carpet. You could paint the floor with a non-aggressive non skid... If y
Looking for Flooring options in 1980 Cat 27   (1)
Hollyberry at 7:56am 05.04.23
I would avoid any sort of carpet. You could paint the floor with a non-aggressive non skid... If y
Hunter 41DS Rudder Specs?
JamesG161 at 7:52am 05.04.23
Call Bob Walker at this site. Home That does link right. www.newrudders.com
Rigging- Has anybody seen this?
Hollyberry at 7:48am 05.04.23
The second pic pretty clearly shows the tabernacle mast step and the rounded foot on the mast. Very
I need your Knowledge on Rudders
dlochner at 7:47am 05.04.23
he surveyor stated that he felt it would be okay to run the boat this season and repair it next @
I need your Knowledge on Rudders
dlochner at 7:44am 05.04.23
I do not agree about Walking away. The H420 is a well design boat and depending on the rest of the
Rigging- Has anybody seen this?   (1)
gfcng at 7:36am 05.04.23
Appreciate everyone weighing in. The current owner has only had the boat 3 years and not very knowle
I need your Knowledge on Rudders
JamesG161 at 7:33am 05.04.23
The surveyor stated that he felt it would be okay to run the boat this season and repair it next I
I need your Knowledge on Rudders
JamesG161 at 7:29am 05.04.23
I do not agree about Walking away. The H420 is a well design boat and depending on the rest of the
I need your Knowledge on Rudders   (1)
JamesG161 at 7:15am 05.04.23
My new rudder for our H430, not installed cost, ?$5200. I bought the Rudder through this site.;) W
Replacing Sheaves on a Catalina 27
jssailem at 7:04am 05.04.23
just check out the rigging and make sure it all looks good. I think you have chosen a smart plan t
Do You Recognize This Anchor?   (2)
rgranger at 6:41am 05.04.23
Do you have a stern rail? Although this anchor is a bit small for your boat, it might make a nice

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