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On my O'day 25 I have a drain line from the sink to a thru hull. I saw this Trident PVC Tubing - 3/4
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Ok its been gone over but upgrading / rebuilding our 1982 Cat, wanted to pull the spreaders and of c
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Recently purchased a 1992 310 First. Now doing spring commissioning. Can't find an emergency tille
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Anyone else here used RAKA epoxy? What was your experience like? I have a kit, medium viscosity resi
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My dad and I just purchased two Cat 22's with intention of renuvating and or parting out and making
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We are interested in having our mast un-stepped on our 30 foot 1981 Hunter. Has anyone out there wit
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Newbie on a budget. 1982 Hunter 27, upper Chesapeake. Looks like there's Agreed Value and Liabilit
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My '82 Hunter is setup now with factory shore power, and a single DC wetcell system, with no chargin
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We are considering getting a boxer puppy but he would have to be a boat dog. We sail every weekend A
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jwieneck at 10:45am 03.24.13
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I have a 1998 Hunter 376. I am looking to add a new anchor and chain set up but before I move forwa
Neil McDonald at 10:35am 03.24.13
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I have owned my Hunter 35 for several years and am planning to share use and expenses (but not owner
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We have an 87' C27 with the M18 diesel and 2 batteries. Electrical is not my forte by the way. So, i
Dave Atkinson at 10:13am 03.24.13
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has anyone had to replace the rudder bearings. i know catalina direct has a repair kit, but my probl
Roger Long at 6:04am 03.24.13
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On the boat that is. However, I ran back up to Hampton last Thursday to take a weekend road trip t
Lost Parent at 4:48am 03.24.13
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Can I use a cam cleat on my Catalina 30 to hold the headsail sheet instead of tying around the cleat
woodster at 4:00am 03.24.13
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......is it possible to use fuel fill hose for exhaust hose with out any problems on a wet exhaust s
centerline at 11:16pm 03.23.13
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so many things that ive upgraded and modified on the boat this winter that its nearly a new boat....
newsailor72 at 10:29pm 03.23.13
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so i'm looking at the noaa chart around queen mary, am i reading it right? some of the water depth i
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First post......for many years I have sailed Hobie Cats, Lasers, and Lightings on inland lakes of Oh
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Any recommendations for a good submersible pump for cleaning up the deck of my bust at a marina with

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Mast step replacement   (9)
Ken n Rox at 3:14pm 03.12.23
Seems I avoided the rot bullet. Trim ring screws around the compression post were still tight. When
Impeller screws
capta at 3:08pm 03.12.23
Hi all, Are all screws for the cover plates on impellers the same size thread and guage. My North
It's almost within reach!
jssailem at 3:05pm 03.12.23
halyard organizer plate ....or ..... an old Schafer double turning block. Which would be better? I
Stern Rail
jssailem at 2:52pm 03.12.23
In San Deigo this shop may be helpful. https://railmakers.com Railmakers, Inc. 864 W 18TH Street, C
Spring FORWARD - It's the first day of Daylight Savings Tim
jssailem at 2:50pm 03.12.23
When I am on the boat I go by boat time which is based on sunrise and sun set. I switch my watch to
On the water activities for a group of cruisers on the lake
dlochner at 2:27pm 03.12.23
Here's a couple. A GPS race. Set up a series of waypoints and have sailors navigate to them. They h
Spring FORWARD - It's the first day of Daylight Savings Tim
Tally Ho at 1:59pm 03.12.23
I just wish the newspapers would stop using this "debate" to fill up space twice a year. I LIKE the
Stern Rail
dlochner at 1:38pm 03.12.23
I have contacted the insurance company of the owner of the boat that hit me. They told me to get an
Stern Rail
Georgedoyle at 1:31pm 03.12.23
I have contacted the insurance company of the owner of the boat that hit me. They told me to get an
Insurance Claim
Georgedoyle at 1:26pm 03.12.23
I reported the accident To my insurance company. The response was that I would need to pay the deduc
Stern Rail
dlochner at 1:18pm 03.12.23
A loose boat recently pinballed its way through the mooring field during a storm and ended up crush
Mast step replacement
ggrizzard at 1:14pm 03.12.23
I think one would tap using a hard plastic hammer or a box wrench to listen for the "thud" or the "
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust
Crazy Dave Condon at 1:09pm 03.12.23
On bare metal, use a primer that contains zinc chromate first
Impeller screws
dlochner at 1:07pm 03.12.23
The Tef Gel is not where you left it. Mine keeps moving around, playing hide and seek...... and win
Impeller screws
WayneH at 12:50pm 03.12.23
Went to the local hardware store and found Allen head, 8/32 thread size to match. Now I have to fi
Spring FORWARD - It's the first day of Daylight Savings Tim
Joe at 11:25am 03.12.23
I just wish the newspapers would stop using this "debate" to fill up space twice a year. I LIKE the
Spring FORWARD - It's the first day of Daylight Savings Tim
Stu Jackson at 10:56am 03.12.23
This is DST I hope we get rid of standard time I just wish the newspapers would stop using this "d
Impeller screws
All U Get at 10:45am 03.12.23
Went to the local hardware store and found Allen head, 8/32 thread size to match. Now I have to fin
Spring FORWARD - It's the first day of Daylight Savings Tim
rgranger at 10:18am 03.12.23
There is legislation pending with bi-partisan support to do away with the Daylight Savings Time. I
Stern Rail
jssailem at 9:49am 03.12.23
Bad luck. I had RailMakers come out to my boat, measure and install a custom pulpit. It was not exp

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