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Hi Everyone, I am ready to submit an offer on a boat and think that I need some assistance in cra
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I was hoping someone who has replaced their CNG with Propane might have a CNG tank with current date
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I need to make a new connection to my house bank. We have solar ' wind. Do I need to disable these b
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I've a Selden Furlex 100S that losses all its lower ball bearings when I raise the headsail. Apparen
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Ok Rich, nice try. Don, yes there is a hidden answer.... What's wrong with this boat???
OceanDriver at 9:35pm 01.12.13
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Question, My 1984 Hunter 31 does not seem to provide its full hull speed while motoring. I have plen
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I have a 1984 Catalina 30. Last Spring as I was getting ready to put the boat back into the water,
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Hi. Well during the hawaiian kona(big storm) on the 2nd of january. My boat was cut lose of its mori
FourPoints at 6:33pm 01.12.13
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I have a set of lower shrouds that were given to me by a friend off his Down East 38 (1/4" I think,
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Can anyone tell me what the standard prop size/pitch is on a Pearson 39-2? My surveyor said I need
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I periodically scan for sale site for Hunter 326, try to see what my boat is selling for. Sometimes
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I am wondering about the garmin 600 handheld.... does it work perfectly with the bluechart software
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I spent the day at the toronto boat show.......I went to 3 seminars and bought some product and view
Don Lucas at 3:52pm 01.12.13
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Any 410 owners here rigged up their 3rd reef (not by moving them but by7 having all 3 rigged up).
Odyssea at 2:49pm 01.12.13
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I bought a new 2012 Oceanis45 and have multiple problems with the engine and dock and go system. Any
Blitz at 2:32pm 01.12.13
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I looking for help on making the connections between my new ICOM VHF and my MFD and wondering how ev
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I am thinking about upgrading my VHF radio to a Raymarine Ray 240. The system comes with a remote sp
Capt Strapfoots at 1:30pm 01.12.13
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I have a Auto Tiller called a Marine Pilot 1500 that came with my boat and I have no idea how this w

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Warped Rudder
sbrogden at 7:40pm 11.29.22
The rudder in the above pic was varnished. Do you think a rudder made of alternating pieces of wo
Warped Rudder
rgranger at 7:38pm 11.29.22
The rudder in the above pic was varnished.
Newbie Question re: M-25 XPB winterization - is 2 gallons of -100 West Marine antifreeze enough?
Monheganlover at 7:27pm 11.29.22
Good advice. Thanks. I use -100 just to be safe. We have very mild winters here in Ches Bay land so
Newbie Question re: M-25 XPB winterization - is 2 gallons of -100 West Marine antifreeze enough?
Hayden Watson at 7:20pm 11.29.22
You can greatly reduce the quantity of antifreeze needed to get full protection by draining the wate
Newbie Question re: M-25 XPB winterization - is 2 gallons of -100 West Marine antifreeze enough?
njlarry at 6:57pm 11.29.22
Follow Maine Sail and you wont go wrong. I have learned so much from his how to web site.
Marina pump out broken when hauled out--help to pump out at home
Eileen14284 at 6:46pm 11.29.22
It turns out I found a septic pump out company who could manage our steep driveway so he came and pu
Passage 42 bulkhead
Jim_H42 at 6:01pm 11.29.22
Dan, I removed the prop shaft and replaced the shaft log hose, packing and skeg bushing while on the
Fisher Panda 12 mini
tkwhalen at 5:26pm 11.29.22
Fischer Panda considers the part to be a "wear" item. I bet it wouldn't be a wear item it it were m
rewiring the mast
jssailem at 5:17pm 11.29.22
We can offer suggestions. The beauty is it is your boat and you get to decide. What a country... Ame
Boat is Hibernating   (1)
Tally Ho at 4:54pm 11.29.22
Looking for Hunter 410 Parts
DayDreamer41 at 3:20pm 11.29.22
You might try these guys Marine liquidators in Ft Pierce
Boat is Hibernating
valcour at 3:10pm 11.29.22
on the Chesapeake, we stay in the water mast up year round. Where/how are your mast wiring connecti
rewiring the mast
Off2day at 2:55pm 11.29.22
thanks guys I really appreciate the input You've made it clear how I need to do things and what not
rewiring the mast
jssailem at 2:48pm 11.29.22
install a tri color on the bow of a sailboat it really does seem like a great idea Not a good idea
rewiring the mast
dlochner at 2:45pm 11.29.22
The light on the mast is a steaming light I've never seen someone install a tri color on the bow of
C30 Rudder Weight
dmax at 2:37pm 11.29.22
I don't know the weight but I had a C30 with a waterlogged rudder - I replaced it with one from Foss
Cooler for Boat
ggrizzard at 2:30pm 11.29.22
I bought that exact model a year ago. It has worked reliably and as advertised as of today. And, If
rewiring the mast
Off2day at 2:21pm 11.29.22
The light on the mast is a steaming light I've never seen someone install a tri color on the bow of

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