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In a completely non-boating related topic, in advance of, what is sure to come, the dreaded power ou
sailme88 at 5:10am 12.23.22
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I got a lot of problems with you people!
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With the market getting better for buyers ( prices soon to really normalize) what is your opinion
Egovos at 4:07pm 12.22.22
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Wondering what folks think of this boat. Any major concerns? We're planning to use it in Barnegat N
Spyndoc at 12:59pm 12.22.22
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Recently purchased the boat but anything that wasn't nailed down or bonded was stolen. So I guess I
jssailem at 12:29pm 12.22.22
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Hi guys. I have been searching for strong legs for my table. I saw this image on a new French buil
George Jarvis at 12:09pm 12.22.22
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The depth sounder in my newly purchased Niagara 26 has long given up the ghost. The brand is no lon
The_Sailing_Pelican at 11:30pm 12.21.22
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Hey guys As many of you know I have a 1985 Pearson 303 in Florida and I don't think I will wait to
The_Sailing_Pelican at 11:24pm 12.21.22
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Advise on correctly stepping up the mast
Hayden Watson at 5:19am 12.21.22
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My boat only has an 18-gallon black water tank which fills far too quickly and we are constantly str
garymalmgren at 5:19am 12.21.22
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Here is a fun roundup of dinghy cruising on the East coast of Australia. Merry Christmas and Happy N
smo10018 at 6:06pm 12.20.22
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Hi all hoping someone can tell me what the Air Draft of a C'C 40-2 is? The one I am looking at has
dkinzer at 5:44pm 12.20.22
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I'm considering getting a KC-2W converter box to convert the NMEA0183 DSC position reports that my V
jssailem at 2:06pm 12.20.22
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We are preparing for that solar day when the length of dark time is it's longest. The earth tilts th
Timm R Oday25 at 1:52pm 12.20.22
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It's early inthe winter season I realize . I've already been looking at a longterm "retirement " boa
Alansails at 11:39am 12.20.22
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Enjoy our sport and be safe! Thanks for sharing your expertise w
Tom Fritz at 10:50am 12.20.22
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I hav a 1984 Hunter 31 with a 2GMF Yanmar I'm sure the same age. She's hard to start when it just a
william24424 at 8:30am 12.20.22
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Electrical system ' reasons? As a coastal cruiser/racer, occasional weekender I've used the followi

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Replace grunert 110v with 12v system testimonies
SemperFortis at 2:27pm 05.08.25
Does anyone have the volume figures for the refrigerator and freezer on a Hunter 460? I tried a word
Tight furler
skunther at 1:51pm 05.08.25
Tight furler
Hayden Watson at 1:36pm 05.08.25
Tight furler
Hayden Watson at 1:32pm 05.08.25
I managed to remove the vinyl screw and pull the tack sockets. The lowest extrusion is cracked wher
Tight furler   (2)
skunther at 1:18pm 05.08.25
Merit 22 owners
Los at 1:14pm 05.08.25
I think almost everyone here would kill to have a copy of the manual. Personally, I would not kill
Tight furler   (2)
skunther at 1:08pm 05.08.25
I managed to remove the vinyl screw and pull the tack sockets. The lowest extrusion is cracked where
Need information for servicing my life raft
DrDas at 12:52pm 05.08.25
I'm new here but Dunn and Bradstreet suggested the following: Trusted survival technology, equipment
Merit 22 owners
Los at 12:48pm 05.08.25
RussC: Lots of ideas in this one pic. 1. That gasket is much thicker than my 1/8" Tk gasket. TY for
Music player   (1)
BlowMeAway at 12:15pm 05.08.25
Full Bluetooth wireless portability. iPhone, Spotify, 2 true wireless pairing NYNE Vibe speakers (fi
Music player
jssailem at 12:13pm 05.08.25
I use the radio mainly to listen to talk shows and news. What Terry... No Taylor Swift?
Music player
Terry Cox at 11:20am 05.08.25
What's your preferred way to play music and listen to AM/FM on board? iPod nano for music with hun
T-track / Jib rails
Foswick at 11:04am 05.08.25
Bar Keepers doesn't typically play well with aluminum. I ruined an aluminum pan by forgetting this.
Music player
Foswick at 10:51am 05.08.25
I usually bring a mandolin or fiddle.
Tight furler
Hayden Watson at 10:37am 05.08.25
I was thinking a belt and suspenders approach. You go to release the furler, and something hidden l
Music player
dLj at 9:01am 05.08.25
I have an older Jensen AM/FM/CD/AUX marine grade system with three sets of wired speakers - cockpit,
How long til your 3GM starts?
wpatch at 8:49am 05.08.25
When temp above 60 and she has been run within 2 weeks 2-3 cranks and once she catches some throttle
What is this on my bowpulpit?
dmax at 8:47am 05.08.25
Or other Danforth-style anchors.
Music player
dmax at 8:46am 05.08.25
My preferred way is a properly installed car stereo with good speakers, without cutting big holes in
Tight furler
Hayden Watson at 8:28am 05.08.25
@Project_Mayhem, where did you source part #3: 1/4-20x3/8 screw in SS from? My local, and very wel

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