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Refitting my '83 h25 and need help with adding a drain to the built in cooler. I'd like to "T" into
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Versus other sailboats I've been on my 380 seems very stiff to steer. Is this normal? The boat was o
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I need to thouroughly clean and drain bilge. I am new to sailing and appreciate any and all advice:-
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I have the perfect spot where an old Norcold AC/DC upright refrig was originally installed (I took i
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When under outboard power we have some water coming up through self bailing ports. Anyone plug thes
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Let's put the common sense of this forum to use. Post 1) YOUR boat make, model, overall length, be
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We lost the bottom portion of our ballast valve assembly last weekend while launching the boat, and
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Is there any advice out there on the size / type of trailer I would need to transport my Hunter 22?
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dlandersson at 6:47am 07.07.12
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Is it just me, or do the winds on southern Lake Michigan appear to die around 12 - 1 pm, then get go
VINN at 5:48am 07.07.12
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for some time now salt water has been leaking from somewhere near the transom on my 1984 h34 only un
Neverbored at 5:48am 07.07.12
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we're looking to install a battery monitor on our Catalina 310......which of these two would be reco
John T1594 at 5:19am 07.07.12
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The interior teak finish throughout my 2000 H340 still looks great except for around the galley sink
anchorclanker at 3:20am 07.07.12
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This boat is at a Marina and it doesnt look so great. Its really dirty, teak looks rough, companion
robert dros at 12:21am 07.07.12
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Found out that the solenoid switch to the Stove etc is and stays shut panel switch on and the switch

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Ice Box Conversion Quandary
MikeHoncho at 4:03pm 01.16.23
Seems the time to tear apart a portable unit, configuring it to work in a icebox with location chall
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Yes, very sad . . .
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PRoberaon at 2:58pm 01.16.23
Thanks, got an opportunity to get electric 24 volt motor. Think it would work?
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Ed.S at 2:33pm 01.16.23
I had the same problem on my 376. I found it was leaking around the screws which hold the cover to t
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ?
thinwater at 2:22pm 01.16.23
Boating can be singlehanding or something you do with a buddy. Not everything needs to be husband an
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Slipin Away at 2:17pm 01.16.23
start with cutlass bearing first. Worn out bearing will cause misalignment
Iron in saildrive oil
forbin at 1:48pm 01.16.23
What year and model saildrive? We purchased a boat in 2020 with a 2013 SD50. The Fe was 426 (sever
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Escape was rigged with a 3/8 line by the dealer, works fine; should be the same mast if you have in
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Tally Ho at 1:44pm 01.16.23
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I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ?
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Tally Ho at 1:38pm 01.16.23
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JBP-PA at 1:04pm 01.16.23
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Mantus 35lb too big for Hunter 34 in the Chesapeake?
stevefisher99 at 12:47pm 01.16.23
thanks. i've been in enough of the infamous Chessie pop up thunderstorms that i think the 35 is th
Mantus 35lb too big for Hunter 34 in the Chesapeake?
Hollyberry at 12:38pm 01.16.23
We used a Mantus 35 pounder on our 11,000 pound 34 footer - without a windlass (40 ft 5/16 chain plu

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