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John T1594 at 11:45am 05.22.12
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Why is it that in boating the laws that govern the normal randomness of the universe and probability
RobertLangdirect at 11:17am 05.22.12
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I have a Pearson 31, 1978, fractional rig. Is there a book, guide, website that has the tension spe
Roger Long at 11:01am 05.22.12
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Where is the best, or at least, good place to get to a supermarket in Narragansett Bay from a cruisi
Captainmark at 10:51am 05.22.12
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Does anyone have a rudder for a Catalina 250 for sale, or know of somewhere I can find one in stock?
Justin_NSA at 10:46am 05.22.12
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I've laid out the system for running my centerboard line to the aft of the cockpit and have begun ad
kjretlaw at 10:16am 05.22.12
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I'm looking at a Hunter 326 this weekend, anything I should be looking for specificly with this mode
3hr tourguide at 10:07am 05.22.12
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Hi Everyone, I know many of you have a really nice radio set up on your Mac and I am trying to thi
IMPD31323 at 8:37am 05.22.12
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Live in Indianapolis. Tryin to find a boom for an 83' 25 Mac. Thanks!
IMPD31323 at 8:35am 05.22.12
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Hi there everyone! I've been reading and dreaming about some of the cruises everyone on here writes
Phil Herring at 8:19am 05.22.12
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Anyone know which model this is: XDYB4778xxxx About 16' LOA. Thanks!
Bob G at 7:57am 05.22.12
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Anyone know a good place to buy a new/used rudder for a 71 venture 22?
JonnyQuest at 7:54am 05.22.12
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Heading to boat today for better look but my oday has a roller furler the type that cannot be reefed
dembo at 7:04am 05.22.12
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Hi, Problem.....Cannot get my Cat. 22 keel bolt to engage the threads when attempting to replace it
robertsapp at 7:03am 05.22.12
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The seawater lines to my air conditioning system have a pretty thick layer of green scum in them. I
Duke at 6:35am 05.22.12
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I am setting up a house battery bank with two group 31 AGM batteries in parallel, and would apprecia
BJSSailing at 6:19am 05.22.12
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Any NoCal Hunter events planned? I noticed the SoCal one, just thought I would check to see if NoCal
Bowedtoothdoc at 6:14am 05.22.12
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Last year I purchased a Hunter Passage 450 which already had a wind generator installed. It is a Sun
All U Get at 5:51am 05.22.12
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Hi all, While getting our boat ready for our trip I've been cleaning the bilge one section at a time
Johnbaileydarke at 5:29am 05.22.12
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With shore power on, 110 switch on and showing 110 volts, the switch that activates the outlets and
Dutchie at 3:58am 05.22.12
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Just wondering if a Hunter 260 WB is easier to launch than a Hunter 25. I know the weight is less bu

Recent Replies

Catalina 30 Needing Dinette Table or Dimensions
FastOlson at 7:00am 09.22.22
Thanks for the feedback so far! It would be nice to have basic measurements from a similar year, I'
Help Me Choose A Boat !!
Justin_NSA at 6:51am 09.22.22
No headroom would get old quick. The Bristol has a gas engine. The Pearson is diesel. Here's a revie
Help Me Choose A Boat !!
Leeward Rail at 6:43am 09.22.22
I am mostly worried about investing money into a boat that I may not be excited about in the future
Refilling CNG Tank
smokey73 at 6:06am 09.22.22
Thanks, Keep us posted Terry. I have two filled tanks right now but if I can find a tank or two wh
Refilling CNG Tank
Terry Cox at 4:49am 09.22.22
Our two tanks are the old steel round bottom version. After looking at them the re-certification tec
Aftermarket Chinese Impellers
RoyS at 4:07am 09.22.22
Thank you for your replies. I think I will give the cheap after market impellers a try. I have spare
Outhaul line replacement for furling main
Wesleymi at 1:26am 09.22.22
I replaced both outhaul and inhaul on my 321 with no problem at all (with the mast up).
Persistent Fresh Water Leak
Ralph Johnstone at 9:22pm 09.21.22
Sometimes the bilge pump will cycle up to 6 times per day You have one hell of a large leak with
Persistent Fresh Water Leak
thinwater at 8:03pm 09.21.22
The OP never said if he checked whether the tank level is going down (if there is enough to trigger
Persistent Fresh Water Leak
BarryL at 6:47pm 09.21.22
Hi, Put some paper towels under as many hoses, connectors, pumps, etc. as you can find. Come back a
I'm assuming this means my battery is dead??
dlochner at 6:46pm 09.21.22
In a typical sailing season I top off the battery in the spring and top it off again at the all-Sta
Western Lake Erie
john6206 at 5:36pm 09.21.22
@BrianH great to hear!
Persistent Fresh Water Leak
capta at 5:36pm 09.21.22
I would suggest using a pressure pump just like they do on auto radiators. Also, you could connect a
Aftermarket Chinese Impellers
dlochner at 3:54pm 09.21.22
The Globe impellers also have a reputation for having the hubs detach and spin independently of the
Space Forces First Christmas
kappykaplan at 3:31pm 09.21.22
Go Navy... :plus::plus::plus:
Aftermarket Chinese Impellers
Alan Gomes at 2:57pm 09.21.22
The Globe impellers have a good reputation for longevity and can run dry longer than OEM impellers
25 vs 26S, who's best to windward?
Alan Gomes at 2:54pm 09.21.22
I'm splitting hairs here, but a knot or two counts on a long trip. Not to split hairs about your s
25 vs 26S, who's best to windward?
stickinthemud57 at 2:47pm 09.21.22
I owned a 26S for four years. Yes, the bottom of the ballast tank is the outer hull and the top of

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