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Shiloh at 5:57am 08.14.22
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Has anyone been able to find room to install a Linear Drive in the stern area on a 1981 Hunter 33?
SycloneDriver at 7:49pm 08.13.22
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A friend of mine called me today. He has a 1980 Catalina 30 and he is having difficulty with the he
petecasey at 6:55pm 08.13.22
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compassRose2022 at 6:14pm 08.13.22
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Has anyone removed their water tank from under the v-birth. It has spray foam on the sides and botto
BroncoJohn at 4:57pm 08.13.22
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Anyone know what thread size Hunter used for the pumpout adapter? I have a 2002 386. Thanks
The_Sailing_Pelican at 4:14pm 08.13.22
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Hi any idea where to inquire for a used pair of mast spreaders for a 1976 Bristol 24? Apparently the
Richard19068 at 11:14am 08.13.22
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The boat in the slip next to me has been abandoned for about 3 years. Recently someone has cleaned i
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Jamesiv1 at 9:30am 08.13.22
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208309 Wouldn't have happened without help from this forum. Thanks Everyone. Hope I can pay it forw
john6206 at 6:47am 08.13.22
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Always a learning curve with rigging and launching. with our old boat we started with about 2 hours
All U Get at 2:53am 08.13.22
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Hi all, I took our boat Dalmatian for the last ride this week carrying the buyer, surveyor, and bro
DianaOfBurlington at 10:16pm 08.12.22
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Crusty Ol Salt at 6:51pm 08.12.22
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Ever since I purchased Prometheus I have had leaks into the quarter berth. I have suspected that par
artboas at 5:00pm 08.12.22
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JHorr at 3:33pm 08.12.22
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Recently had a power surge from a dock pedestal being smashed into down the dock. My shore power was
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:25am 08.12.22
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Did the trailer come with either three or four bunk board supports each side? Photo would be apprec
RobAL at 6:14am 08.12.22
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When I purchased my 326 in 2018 it appeared to have a new set of running rigging lines, I assumed th
Jamesiv1 at 12:00am 08.12.22
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Is there a way that I can tell if I have a genuine C22 mast? Are there any significant markers, does
Delta21 at 9:36pm 08.11.22
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Hello, I have a "new to me" 1982 C25. What are the wooden access panels for in the floor of the ca
nsailscal334 at 6:52pm 08.11.22
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Trying to figure out why we are getting salt water appearing in our anti-freeze on our M30. We pull
nitrogenase at 6:34pm 08.11.22
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Picked up a matching vintage brass Schatz clock/barometer set - they're mint and beautiful. Each has

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Well, this is a mess. I dont know where to start.
dlochner at 6:35am 06.18.25
So, your daughter's boyfriend bought a boat and now you want to buy it from him? Get him to sell to
Calculated Wind Speed Way Too High
Scott T-Bird at 6:18am 06.18.25
Not knowing what instrument models you have ... my guess is that you may have been reading apparent
Trying To Fit New Furler - 1995-40.5
jssailem at 6:09am 06.18.25
run into problems with attaching the drum to the Harken toggle due to the shape of the bow/anchor c
Calculated Wind Speed Way Too High
Joe at 6:06am 06.18.25
The knotmeter versus the gps is an option when setting up the instruments.... you could always re i
Well, this is a mess. I dont know where to start.
Scott T-Bird at 6:01am 06.18.25
Maybe just take the tires and leave the boat where it is. Nobody can prove you own it. Just leave
Inboard engine questions   (1)
jssailem at 5:53am 06.18.25
Yes, there is a zinc that sacrifices itself to preserve the copper tubes in the HE (heat exchanger).
Well, this is a mess. I dont know where to start.
Will Gilmore at 5:07am 06.18.25
You could consider buying one in Baja, then put a for sale sign on it at a local marina when you're
Inboard engine questions
sailme88 at 3:37am 06.18.25
New Cockpit cushions - Alternatives to drilling holes for snaps?
seadaddler at 2:40am 06.18.25
I have snaps hold cushions since 07 and yes need some cleaning and replace over the years but if put
Inboard engine questions
kappykaplan at 2:04am 06.18.25
I think having a can or two of fuel onboard will make us a little less nervous anyway. :plus:When
Inboard engine questions
jssailem at 10:48pm 06.17.25
Even if you have a diesel heater the company will give you a number for the burn rate. You just add
Lehr Impeller
Water Boy 123 at 10:12pm 06.17.25
Welcome aboard.. Same impeller from a Tohatsu 5.. The engine was made by Tohatsu and Lehr had a pro
Calculated Wind Speed Way Too High
Foswick at 9:45pm 06.17.25
I don't think the chart plotter is even connected to our knotmeter. But, that might just be an assum
Well, this is a mess. I dont know where to start.
marcham at 8:28pm 06.17.25
Did you check that there was no lien and that the boat was not reported stolen by checking the HIN (
Third Cherubini
Dalliance at 8:16pm 06.17.25
Dalliance: two of three bladed prop? Fixed or folding? I'm getting about 5.8 knots at 2800 with 2 f
Third Cherubini
sandpiper10471 at 7:48pm 06.17.25
Dalliance: two of three bladed prop? Fixed or folding? I'm getting about 5.8 knots at 2800 with 2 fi
Hunter 30 tanks
sandpiper10471 at 7:41pm 06.17.25
Flushed the holding tank with water and bleach. Got the lid pried off. Rebedded in butyl tape. My f
Inboard engine questions
john6206 at 7:33pm 06.17.25

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