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Hi all! I"m having a tough time finding a bow seat for my Legend 35.5, which sits on the bow pulpit
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I have a 1991 37,5 hunter legend I am looking to find the out where the wires go Thur the boat or a
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It's been a few years since I dissassembled my winches and in reading on another forum that people s
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Hi, all. I'm replacing a broken spreader bracket on my Hunter H22. I have the new bracket in place
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I had to replace the terminal block for my bilge pump and float switch, which is located in the bilg
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When we uncovered the boat (Catalina 34) this spring we discovered that we'd been hit by lightning a
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OK so Luna is needing new cables. Buuuutt... The transmission cable I am getting mixed information
UAT98 at 12:33pm 05.09.22
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Hey Sailors! Has anyone found an easy drop in replacement for the Ritchie Powerdamp compass on the
brockangelo at 11:58am 05.09.22
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Finally had a sunny weekend and had the chance to get the deck organizers and cam cleats installed i
fnijs at 11:09am 05.09.22
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Have any of you installed a dinghy davits system on a Beneteau 321?
chriscampbell at 10:46am 05.09.22
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I know this has been discussed many times, and I did search and read first. Wasn't finding exactly w
CABixler at 9:45am 05.09.22
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Greetings been a while. Great group. My swim platform teak inset in my 2002 B331 has been loose for
vrcornish at 7:56am 05.09.22
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I just bought an old O'Day 15 but could only find one spreader. Anybody know where I can find one? C
Plymouth Sailor at 7:47am 05.09.22
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Just bought a 28 1972, the fuel tank was remove and placed in cockpit previous to my ownership. Does
Hello Below at 7:35pm 05.08.22
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I was watching a Webcast put on by a local cruising guide, Waggoner, and they made mention of a new
skunther at 6:01pm 05.08.22
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I'm considering updating my outdated, unsupported and (partially) broken X5 Raymarine autopilot setu
tom steele at 4:13pm 05.08.22
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Moving up from Rhodes 22, I want to daysail on Lake Michigan. I want to trailer my boat home off se
Fred at 11:02am 05.08.22
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The coolant pressure cap gasket is broken on my H33.5. I noticed that the Yanmar replacement is fair
El Pinguino at 9:39am 05.08.22
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What should be the tension of the shrouds? Mine are quite loose and the mast is banging when the boa

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Axle length
caverun at 6:16pm 11.27.24
@Steve Pysher For future reference could you post what axle specs you ended up ordering and how well
Soft Deck Safety
kappykaplan at 3:25pm 11.27.24
Looking forward to some pumpkin pie personally. Enjoy the holiday. Same to you and yours! :beer:
Soft Deck Safety
harry_sailor at 3:24pm 11.27.24
To reiterate again, as the saying goes... The only reason for deck coring to get moist, and then to
Mast on a Hunter 19
Crazy Dave Condon at 2:16pm 11.27.24
The bow first is hitting a black roller which is making it harder to pull up and over. Consider sho
Catalina 27 Forward fiberglass hatch seals.   (2)
Tally Ho at 1:52pm 11.27.24
Hi, I have a 1978 Cat27 that has the fibreglass forward deck hatch (just forward of the mast). My
Thanksgiving will soon be here.
shemandr at 1:33pm 11.27.24
It's a long way from Arlo Guthrie to Rush Limbaugh!
Thanksgiving will soon be here.
jssailem at 1:33pm 11.27.24
A Live shot of the LA Traffic. https://x.com/Rainmaker1973/status/1861478310896673221 I wonder what
Mast on a Hunter 19   (2)
drtdkidd at 1:17pm 11.27.24
I've only had trouble launching my 18.5 once and that was at a very shallow ramp. Even with the tong
Mast on a Hunter 19
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:58pm 11.27.24
@drtdkidd First, I am older than you trying to help fellow sailors without remuneration as God was
Thanksgiving will soon be here.   (1)
jssailem at 12:45pm 11.27.24
Soft Deck Safety
Joe at 12:03pm 11.27.24
Depends on the skill of the surveyor. On fiberglass hulls the absolute measurements can be unreliab
Soft Deck Safety
FastOlson at 11:16am 11.27.24
To reiterate again, as the saying goes... The only reason for deck coring to get moist, and then to
Thanksgiving will soon be here.
Ward H at 10:47am 11.27.24
Another classic (1967), a song I always listen to on Thanksgiving is: Alice's Restaurant by Arlo Gut
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures?
Maine Sail at 10:44am 11.27.24
This should help. Split couplings also need to have a fit & face done.. https://marinehowto.com/a-ne
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures?
Ralph Johnstone at 10:41am 11.27.24
Based on my records, mine lasted 10 years, and we don't use the engine much. My cutlass has curre
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures?
Justin_NSA at 9:56am 11.27.24
If by chance you are removing the prop shaft, check the cutlass bearing in the strut for play first.
Pulling prop shaft off coupling procedures?
Ralph Johnstone at 9:45am 11.27.24
Absolutely. When replacing a flange on the prop shaft, the engine must be raised. Pain in the arse
Posting pictures   (1)
JoeWhite at 9:09am 11.27.24
228711 Copied image and pasted in text box 1999 catalina 36 mkll, san francisco bay. Fog covering go
Chesapeake Bay Area. Possibilities
kappykaplan at 9:00am 11.27.24
Have a Happy Thanksgiving, all. You, too, John. :beer:
Mast on a Hunter 19
drtdkidd at 8:49am 11.27.24
@drtdkidd I am curios why you want to go from the 18.5 to a hunter 19? May I suggest that you rea

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