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Ward H at 10:11am 05.03.12
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My Newport 17 has the bow light, stern running light and a cabin light. That's it. I was thinking ab
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Recently purchased the new Raymarine e7 Multifunction Display Unit. How can I connect it to older S
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I'm considering converting from end to mid boom sheeting, where the main sheet lands in the cockpit
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When we got out first sailboat a few years ago my neighbor gave me an old copy of an out of date cha
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Saturday April 14 was a long day, 210 mile drive and then a good 3 hours checking out the boat and a
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My marina operator just came through on a very old dock and installed GFCI receptacles. When I conn
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Where do you store spinnaker when sailing? I am exploring idea to store spinnaker on foredeck in wat
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Found a great Hunter 23' and need some initial info until I can gather the appropriate manuals. Win
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Hi, Anybody has an experience with iPhone navigation applications? What is the best app for the Grea
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We have been on a can in Boot Key Harbor for 10 days or so. Never in one spot for so long before. M
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Interested for comments on potential performance enhancements for 2005 Hunter 33 with in mast furlin
Me and Boo at 11:11pm 05.02.12
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I have a Catalina 30, vintage 1984, with the Hood SeaFurl 705 LD mainsail furler. I need to learn ho
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I had a Mac 25, and in every out of the way place, everywhere was crammed with blocks of Styrofoam.
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My yacht club is Branched Oak Yacht Club outside Lincoln NE. 1800 acres, it is a smaller lake than m
rphrogers at 8:53pm 05.02.12
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Has anyone ever had to replace their engine stringers ? I just tore out all the wood in the bilge,
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My current problem is that when my mast was put back up, my mast lights and bow light no longer func
Cool_Change at 8:30pm 05.02.12
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Seen this? Sounds like Hunter may get out from under this but still disconcerting... The article b
Sailoff at 8:28pm 05.02.12
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How do you wash your rags/pads that you use for waxing/buffing your boat? What type of detergent do
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14-foot or 15-foot Scow-Style Boat-What is It? Bought this locally tonight. Free-standing unstayed
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To Whom It May Concern What is the best way to repair a window which has separated itself from the

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Yanmar Engine Mount Worries
RoyS at 4:39am 09.14.22
Look at the fasteners that hold the mounts onto the stringers. Some boats come with lag bolts and th
Removing bent driveshaft strut from 1985 hunter 31
RoyS at 4:29am 09.14.22
How did this thread reappear all these years later?
Remove forecabin mirror on Oceanis 37
kappykaplan at 3:45am 09.14.22
Maybe still try the fishing line trick to cut the adhesive? :plus:
Beneteau 323 holding tank - is it full??
Rob Heath at 3:44am 09.14.22
You could also use a non-contact level sensor. Perhaps code it up on an Arduino: Gravity: Digital W
Remove forecabin mirror on Oceanis 37
Rob Heath at 3:33am 09.14.22
Thanks @Davidasailor26 , the mirror above the table in the forecabin is indeed held on with Velcro
Remove forecabin mirror on Oceanis 37   (1)
Rob Heath at 3:27am 09.14.22
Thanks, yes! Sorry, I should have included this first time round! This is before the silvering on
Remove forecabin mirror on Oceanis 37
kappykaplan at 3:16am 09.14.22
Rob, do you have any photos of the installation? That will help us help you.
Interior cushion color identification
Apex at 3:04am 09.14.22
brown.....:edit: TAN, specifically Sahara? but this does not look like ultra-suede: ultra-leather
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida   (1)
palcuz at 2:49am 09.14.22
Trip Update Hello all- thanks so much for all of the helpful replies. Guy will appreciate them. Gu
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida
palcuz at 2:29am 09.14.22
if Delaware bay is tough current then you aint seen nuthin yet. Pablo Creek at the st John's river
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida
palcuz at 2:27am 09.14.22
do you have a dink to get ashore. A must if anchored out. Provisioning will be tough as many anchor
SF Bay Area tiller pilot repair
garymalmgren at 12:51am 09.14.22
Hi PSR. In your first post you mentioned a distressing noise. Would this be it? Emi1ro-w8bg My ori
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries
NYSail at 12:19am 09.14.22
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries
NYSail at 12:10am 09.14.22
would love to see pictures of the engine hobby horsing. Did it make any unusual noise? As was said,
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
leo310 at 9:15pm 09.13.22
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2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks
robm at 8:54pm 09.13.22
Quick update: Minor mods to the new aft cross aluminum backing plate were successful. Both plates n
Hello, I am new here. I am looking at buying a 1988 Catalina 30 MKll
Rmalko at 8:46pm 09.13.22
Thank you for all the input. If i decided the boat may be worth looking into further i will definite
Hello, I am new here. I am looking at buying a 1988 Catalina 30 MKll
Rmalko at 8:39pm 09.13.22
Welcome to the forum!! Don S/V ILLusion's right............and while the boat is surveyed in a boa

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