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i'm planning a cruise from nyc to va beach about 30mi off coast. at the end of AUG'12. 2 sailors a
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Hi good evening, I have (family has) a hunter 49 and it sits more than she sails :( - I just recentl
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I had to pull the chain plate deck covers off to reseal the chain plates. I found washers under the
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Hi all, I just replaced the Wilcox Critenden head and wondered if I should scrap it or sell it. The
Fairhaven at 4:33pm 07.31.12
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I am totally frustrated with my inability to steer to starboard in my Beneteau. Bought a new three B
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Hi all, I have a question about docking. I have a hunter 310, and an L shaped dock at the end of my
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We have a 2000 Beneteau 361 and a Whitlock steering unit on ... we would like to stow the wheel when
Chris Patterson at 1:13pm 07.31.12
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The title about says it all. Some scoundrel liberated my map card from my 182C. So I could use anoth
Slow Mo^cean at 1:10pm 07.31.12
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My jib halyard's outer braid seperated from the inner strand, and is now about a foot shorter than t
RonRock at 12:30pm 07.31.12
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I am ready to do the mod to my 79 Venture 25. I have read many of the previous threads on the forum,
jviss at 12:23pm 07.31.12
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I found the specs for my propane tanks, which are 11 lb. capacity steel tanks made by Trident, model
pdnervo at 12:19pm 07.31.12
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we have a 361 Beneteau 2000. we have a Whit-Lock steering system. we would like to take off the wh
jviss at 12:18pm 07.31.12
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My 1984 Catalina 36 has a propane locker for 2 11 lb. steel propane bottles. I don't know if the lo
Doug J at 11:36am 07.31.12
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I have a question for the electrical guru's (Walt :)). Okay, I know this topic has been discussed
Beneteau 321 at 10:43am 07.31.12
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Has anyone had any experience with the TacTick wireless wind system?
sailliny at 9:42am 07.31.12
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Just wanted to know do any of you run the blower before starting the engine? My understanding is
joes new addiction at 8:21am 07.31.12
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I had thought of moving up to a bigger boat or at least one with more, "creature comforts" than my P
fox islander at 6:34am 07.31.12
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OK so over in "Big Boats" there's a post on the "smile" and as I've heard before the smile is caused
Empress at 6:21am 07.31.12
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I am a new Hunter 45 Legend (1988) owner. I am having trouble with the sail rigging. Particularly re
Rag Doll at 6:13am 07.31.12
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Just a question on a 1986 O Day 28. When I am sailing or motoring and get over 4 knots the stern

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