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holly at 5:50am 04.29.12
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I have the above model of boat and wonder if anyone would have the original imformation brochures on
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I am looking for input regarding difficulty with a Selden main furling system on my Hunter 426/44 af
Steve s at 5:19am 04.29.12
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Just bought a used Ben 393. Commissioning is pretty much done. Now looking at finer points. Two ques
Chris Bogle at 4:47am 04.29.12
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For all those techies out there, I am looking for a music source for my boat. The music itself will
Maine Sail at 4:28am 04.29.12
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Great video of Maine built boats ' sailing.... 6vJDHHrexIc
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Gettting close to putting a bid in on a 310. 2002 with original standing rigging. Saw manual says
Hoomalie at 12:29am 04.29.12
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Further to my previous post regarding loss of steering due to a steering chain failure, after removi
caguy at 11:23pm 04.28.12
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http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/04/29/11453097-3-dead-1-missing-in-accident-during-newport-en
Bigjer40 at 9:34pm 04.28.12
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1984 Hunter 27 and I have horrible prop walk to port in reverse. I have a double slip which I am on
Navicula at 8:20pm 04.28.12
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is there any problem with hooking up shore power to my boat without having ANY batteries hooked up..
AirborneSF at 5:11pm 04.28.12
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OK, here we go, how is the BEST way to remove cabin top handrail plugs? The handrails on my C'C are
Blackdoug at 5:04pm 04.28.12
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Just curious how many other IP owners are on this forum, especially any on the Chesapeake Bay.
Deadhead at 4:48pm 04.28.12
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Yesterday, after a cold trip down the Delaware River from Riverside, NJ, we set the genny upon comin
shadowthecat at 4:39pm 04.28.12
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I bought a 1977 27 ft hunter last winter that had been sitting for 3 years. During that time the cab
rhythmsurfer at 3:43pm 04.28.12
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Hey Ed, On your heat exchanger does it have an outlet (aka burp tube) at the top where the fill cap
John Burns at 2:31pm 04.28.12
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I recently (3 weeks ago), had the marina install 2 new 4D batteries. I used the boat once, and left
mortyd at 2:25pm 04.28.12
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hope this isn't a dupe. anybody know why catalina 27 lifelines angle into the deck and leave a big
ChiTownSail at 1:59pm 04.28.12
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Curious to know if anyone knows on a 1976 Johnson 15, if there is a telltale for the water pump. I
betzhunter at 1:58pm 04.28.12
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After installing my new strut and replacing my 4 motor mounts on our hunter 34 it appears that my sh
tampastockman at 12:18pm 04.28.12
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First off, many thanks to all who have taken time to respond to my earlier posts. Your advice is gre

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WHERE DO YOU STORE IT?   (5)
Allan12210 at 2:46pm 01.21.23
Mine has been mounted to the mast for 30+ years. The control line is a 2x purchase with double clam
Mattress Underlayment
Hello Below at 2:45pm 01.21.23
Stop the moisture at the source rather than letting it travel through the mattress and condense on
Title
The_Sailing_Pelican at 2:39pm 01.21.23
Because of the boat's age, there may not be a title. At least in NY it was sometime in the 1980s be
Title
The_Sailing_Pelican at 2:37pm 01.21.23
FYI, if the boat was/is Documented by CG regulation, it can't have a title. Even if Documented many
Beyond USA insurance
The_Sailing_Pelican at 2:28pm 01.21.23
Did you talk to GEICO? Was it GEICO or BoatUS/Geico? We have BoatUS/Geico and they insured us (70
Mast stepping
The_Sailing_Pelican at 2:24pm 01.21.23
Lots of variables here.. making assumptions is never good. so a few questions to set the stage: Is
What is This, Anyone Need One?
Orbweaver at 2:22pm 01.21.23
(doing my best Red Skelton impression) I don't know what that is, but it's a genuine idn't?
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass)
Timm R Oday25 at 1:55pm 01.21.23
I'm thinking you are going to need a high pressure pump to geta semi liquid very far. Perhaps a grea
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass)
Project_Mayhem at 1:51pm 01.21.23
This sounds like a crazy idea but since I have the mast step torn apart this would be a good opportu
Gennaker
shemandr at 1:50pm 01.21.23
Sorry, I missed the gennaker and read spinnaker. Tried to post during my lunch 1/2 hour.
Anchor light - battery operated and rechargeable
thinwater at 1:40pm 01.21.23
I found the light(s) I referred to earlier: https://store.marinebeam.com/navisafe-portable-360-mob-
Bearing Cap rusted tight
sbrogden at 1:40pm 01.21.23
The new nozzle is adjustable. Got Bearing Buddies installed and greased. Able to get the gun loose w
Mast stepping
sailme88 at 1:27pm 01.21.23
Lots of variables here.. making assumptions is never good. so a few questions to set the stage: Is
Mast stepping
The_Sailing_Pelican at 1:00pm 01.21.23
Hi Rick. A big question, do you plan to hire it out or DIY? I've watched our yard do our 60 foot pl
Mast stepping
The_Sailing_Pelican at 12:56pm 01.21.23
My position at our club is Chair of the hoist committee.. I am responsible for the stepping and uns
Anchor light - battery operated and rechargeable
ggrizzard at 12:46pm 01.21.23
I found the light(s) I referred to earlier: https://store.marinebeam.com/navisafe-portable-360-mob-l
Dock and Go Override How-to
Hello Below at 12:39pm 01.21.23
Interesting.... You wouldn't still have those techs contact info by any chance, would you? Thank yo
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations
The_Sailing_Pelican at 12:37pm 01.21.23
I have done many Gulf Stream crossings from Florida to various parts of the Bahamas. I have done i
What did he mean when he said this?
BigEasy at 11:56am 01.21.23
Like all boats out on the water, if they preform to your desired expectations be happy. If not trad
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations
The_Sailing_Pelican at 11:55am 01.21.23
Where and for how long? crossing from FLL to Nassau is a one full day trip requiring no special pr

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