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I just purchased a Raymarine X-5 Smart Pilot for my H260 and understand that installation will be a
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Has anyone had the joy of replacing the large fixed window that is located on the sloped part of the
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I just contacted Edson to buy replacement parts for my steering system. Basically, the snap ring be
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I am missing the velcro tab on a table leaf on the center console of my 2000 Hunter 340. I have bee
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MaineSail and others; Over the past many years I've abused my house batteries and reserve batterie
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I would like to relocate the two batteries in our 1984 Hunter 34. The plan would be to take them ou
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we have a fridge and freezer with separate temperature controls. I am wondering what others are usin
Ron M at 6:02am 03.06.12
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My 2003 331 has a Lewmar Concept windlass. My guess is that it hasn't been cleaned since new. The
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Does anyone have a first 26 they could give me a review of please? Also have you ever used beachi
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Does anyone know if it is possible to get beaching legs for a First 26 any longer. There are no cont
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A couple of weeks ago, the stars aligned and we had an opportunity to attend a sailing event in Lake
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I was looking at an email from Annapolis Bay Charters and thinking about seeing the Bay from the ins
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I have removed and painted my deck hatches , i will be rebedding new acrylic lens's in the next few
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Bladder water tanks: Vetus or Nauta? I finally need to replace the forward water tank on my 1991 P
Lost Parent at 7:16pm 03.05.12
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I have to move my boat this weekend and have to leave in 25 km winds , any thoughts
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Hello all. I have a 77 C26. My marina had a small tornado go through and it ripped my front hatch of
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I'll be putting my new bulkheads in next week and have been wondering whether I should attach the bo
Joel H. at 4:36pm 03.05.12
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I want a Forespar tiller extension to use with their "Lockbox". Do any C27 owners here have this? If
svdefiant at 4:10pm 03.05.12
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Howdy, My wife and I own a 430 (1996). Last weekend we attended an auction/fundraiser for PSCC (Puge
Squidd at 2:46pm 03.05.12
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When I got my boat the 150 Genny was trashed at the head for a good 10'...looked like it had caught

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Bilge Pump
Richard19068 at 2:14pm 12.17.22
Something like this if you really need a pump. https://www.amazon.com/SeaSense-Hand-Bilge-Pump-72-
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole?
jssailem at 2:11pm 12.17.22
Maui sounds grand. A new sail to start the season will give the illusion of a new boat. It is a gre
Bilge Pump   (2)
jssailem at 2:05pm 12.17.22
If lugging the big battery to the boat is the issue, then try a small 12 volt battery. Your looking
Caframo
thinwater at 2:02pm 12.17.22
Those two are not allowed on my boat. I'm guessing he meant Alexa and Google Assistant. Yeah, a l
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole?
jssailem at 1:47pm 12.17.22
Looks bright and cheery Greg.:)
Replacing Stuffing Box Hose
Terry Cox at 12:56pm 12.17.22
How's that for grouchy old man opinionating? Count me as another one in your category. Our 1991 bo
Bilge Pump
Tally Ho at 12:56pm 12.17.22
No need to remove the batteries if they are maintained and all parasitic loads are off. Last year,
What is a good Trailer Sailboat?
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:51pm 12.17.22
@rgranger Sent the poster a pm if he wants to talk with a former dealer
Bilge Pump
Don S/V ILLusion at 11:43am 12.17.22
Why remove the batteries?
Bilge Pump
dlochner at 11:38am 12.17.22
Leave the battery in the boat. If it is fully charged and there is adequate water it will be fine. I
Replacing Stuffing Box Hose
Dalliance at 10:54am 12.17.22
I'm planning to re-pack the stuffing box on our 2007 H41AC some time next year when I can get it ha
Fuel Gauge
Sailgunner at 10:48am 12.17.22
Call WEMA. I replaced my sendinig units 11 years ago and all are still working fine. Waste can get
What Sailboat Cabin doesn't feel like a hole?   (1)
Hello Below at 8:43am 12.17.22
Yup, everything is a compromise in a sailboat.
Fuel Gauge
Rich Stidger at 8:03am 12.17.22
I have had repeated failures with the type of sender that uses an arm with a float. I have now swit
Single handing
WI Rigger at 7:47am 12.17.22
Single handing
Davidasailor26 at 7:29am 12.17.22
Curious, the biggest problems we had last season on the boat were spiders. They got into everything

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