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jphud at 11:09am 06.30.12
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Does anyone have an opinion on wether a 14 ' inflatable hard bottom dinghy is to large. Boat is 37,
Gettingthere at 11:00am 06.30.12
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I am located in the Pacific Northwest. I just sold a Hunter 33 to move to a trailerable sail boat fo
drock10 at 10:15am 06.30.12
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Hey do u guys let the keel cable loose when sailing or do u crank it up a bit so it puts a little te
SVPardonMyFrench at 9:51am 06.30.12
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His All - I need to change main furler line on my 40.5 ; I can't see to find instructions that a
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My ProTech 1220 bit the dust and quit working. Checked the internal fuse and it's O.K. So for father
Reg 2012 at 5:38am 06.30.12
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We have a M25 with a kickup rudder that has a lock down pin. We are sailing in Lake Superior. In mil
arkansassail at 5:23am 06.30.12
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I can't find any reefing hooks on the boom. Is this common? Should I tie it down instead? I also
steveebryant at 12:27am 06.30.12
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Dear Boaters: It has been hot here in Oklahoma with 100 degree weather. It takes 4 or 5 attempts
Bob G at 11:01pm 06.29.12
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beginner question!!! I am trying to refinnish a rudder. I figured out that the cracks were just in t
paul1938 at 10:06pm 06.29.12
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The last three weeks we've been driving ourselves crazy trying to trace down water in our H33 bilge.
bugbitten at 9:21pm 06.29.12
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My 9.2A came with a nicely-functioning Autohelm ST4000. About halfway into my 14 months of ownership
gr8_2_av8 at 9:01pm 06.29.12
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Just completed a flooring project for my 31. Cherry face veneer, inset with maple.
dawg2 at 6:18pm 06.29.12
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Is this a CDI? If so what model. If not, what is it? I just bought this boat and the furler sits d
jorgefife at 5:21pm 06.29.12
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Here I come again! Yesterday ( given to me by my friends at the salvage yard) I got wht looks like a
Brad1968 at 5:13pm 06.29.12
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Any Macs up in MdR wanna get together for a sail?
Chris Bogle at 3:59pm 06.29.12
6/1862
Was out sailing today in 15 mph wind ' to my horror the mast broke in two at the mid way point. My q
pegasus381 at 3:10pm 06.29.12
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We are painting the bottom of our 381 (2001) and need to know what to use to replace the undercoatin
Jamesjoanne at 3:09pm 06.29.12
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I have a 2007 Beneteau 343 and I've had repeated issues with my roller furling main hanging up in th
Bigjer40 at 3:04pm 06.29.12
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I have a 1984 Hunter 27 that I sail on the Columbia River. West Marine sells their pre-made anchori
tlaatsch at 2:14pm 06.29.12
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Went to the boat yesterday and the battery was dead. I have a Ray Jefferson 15-3 battery guard char

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Fake Documentation Renewal Notice
Terry Cox at 4:38am 02.14.23
Received my renewal notice for $26 with a return address of National Vessel Notification Center, PO
4JH-2TE oil sender Passage 42
dlochner at 4:34am 02.14.23
Yikes, I just looked up the price for that part at one supplier, ~$150! I have the 3 cylinder vers
Seacock question on a 1981H33
Trevor1mg at 10:17pm 02.13.23
I have a 1980 Hunter 33. The through-hull is well above the waterline, Dead center, aft of the rudde
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juznip at 10:03pm 02.13.23
Sensor as the resistance does not change from engine not running to engine warmed up. I am assuming
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mermike at 9:50pm 02.13.23
It was said you could float a crescent wrench in the north end. I forget the concentration but it wa
Hunter 27-2 1989-94 traveller
jssailem at 9:13pm 02.13.23
I tried to find an image of a Hunter 27 for sale with a traveler over the companion way. No luck. Al
Rain water through the mast
jonelli at 9:06pm 02.13.23
I think I'm giving up. It's a problem between the intended design and what I'd like to happen. Wat
4JH-2TE oil sender Passage 42
Ralph Johnstone at 9:04pm 02.13.23
Almost forgot, always start at the beginning. Which is shot, the sensor or the read out and why do
Low oil indicator fading in and out
jonelli at 9:01pm 02.13.23
If you are going to get rid of the original "trailer plugs" , why not eliminate plugs completely?
Ouch!   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 8:59pm 02.13.23
That sounds like a bugger. Mind my asking what you were paying for moorage on a one year contract ?
Ouch!
rgranger at 8:25pm 02.13.23
:thumbsdown::(
air conditioning
Will Lee at 7:38pm 02.13.23
I should have been a little more clear. Looking at a fixed mount system, probably a Dometic 10,000
Is There a Bleeder Screw on My Stuffing Box
dkinzer at 6:59pm 02.13.23
it would be worthwhile to replace the hose clamps with solid clamps Yes, I have four new 316 stai
Where to look for Replacement Trailers
Zinger88 at 6:42pm 02.13.23
Here's another alternative C22 trailer manufacturer out of North Carolina: Triad Trailers 5831 Tria
Refilling CNG Tank
Terry Cox at 6:37pm 02.13.23
Called Sure Marine a few days ago and asked one of the reps whether they had any CNG tanks left over
Is There a Bleeder Screw on My Stuffing Box   (1)
jssailem at 6:23pm 02.13.23
The plug could be to bleed the shaft log. It also could be to fit a nipple that would permit you to
Is There a Bleeder Screw on My Stuffing Box
dlochner at 6:20pm 02.13.23
Stuffing boxes typically do not have bleeder screws. So I'm not certain about the plug or the Philli
Stale Forum
jssailem at 6:16pm 02.13.23
I believe you float higher in the Great Salt Lake than in the Strait.
Stale Forum
mermike at 5:10pm 02.13.23
The dimensions are surprisingly similar to the Great Salt Lake. 90 miles north to south. 30-40 miles
Need advice for running backstay with staysail on H49
jssailem at 4:53pm 02.13.23
Nice document regarding the rig. Thanks.

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