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thaeni at 9:50am 01.09.11
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I have a 1992 33.5 Hunter and would like to install a battery moniter. The wiring diagram (attached
Bonzai at 9:15am 01.09.11
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Hello ,I am stuck on the idea of buying a shoal draft (3'3") keel H27 to trailer to different places
MLampner at 8:45am 01.09.11
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In the process of putting a furler on my Hunter 30 for the jib. My current Genoa is a 135. The boat
noranell at 8:42am 01.09.11
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I would very much like to restore the wood (brightwork) on our older Catalina 34 sailboat. I belie
coxjam at 8:37am 01.09.11
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can somebody supply a drawing of the Visions deck joint, and how to go about sealing it? I believe t
rortega46 at 6:19am 01.09.11
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Anyone else had problems w/ an ST3000 Autohelm? The problems I am having are: (1) it oversteers at t
wetsocks at 11:02pm 01.08.11
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French artist Julien Berthier has designed a fully functional boat to look as if it is sinking. The
Endurance2010 at 8:53pm 01.08.11
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Skippers: Varnish the sole or not? I am in the final prep stage for refinishing the teak s
caguy at 7:22pm 01.08.11
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What keeps the gooseneck from sliding up and down the mast?
UseDaGreyMatter at 7:11pm 01.08.11
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There is a winch handle I have the chance to buy. It looks like it might be the right one. Can those
ChuckH at 5:43pm 01.08.11
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Even though my boat is shrink wraped and I took the time to clean out any remaining water in the bil
FredB at 4:30pm 01.08.11
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My 1987 Mk II has a very slow water leak, a seep, (a few drops per hour) coming from the bilge floor
e simon at 3:19pm 01.08.11
S2
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I have parts for the original KVH system installed on the S2's. This includes the magnetic compensat
redbay01 at 3:02pm 01.08.11
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Ray ' Deb Roth-- married in 2001 (hence the redbay01) are from Cleveland OH and recently looked at
iwillmott at 2:50pm 01.08.11
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we are looking at buying a hunter 37.5 1994 and newer maybe up to 2000 or whatever the pocketbook wi
jneuf at 2:01pm 01.08.11
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Just had a new rudder built in Florida (our's literally decayed). Foss Foam (Al) claims that he has
kdshutler at 12:29pm 01.08.11
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I found a man who will make a centerboard for my seidelmann if I can get the dimensions. Does anyon
rhythmsurfer at 9:23am 01.08.11
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Before I invest in a my first do it yourself oil change, I was wondering what the best pump was to d
enuf42nyt at 9:02am 01.08.11
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I'm looking to get qualified to operate a VHF radio and don't have time to attend a class somewhere.
Brian.Clarity at 8:35am 01.08.11
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I have a Hughes 38. I have 4 house batteries and a start battery. They are all connected together an

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Boat Swag
Will Gilmore at 6:42pm 07.25.22
Excellent projects, excellent job, excellent art. Very creative. I especially like the window stick
Stopping engine
Paulam at 6:39pm 07.25.22
Thanks all. It does make sense to me to turn key off first. So far I don't have any starting issues.
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax?
stickinthemud57 at 6:35pm 07.25.22
California charges every kind of tax there is on boats.. Sales tax, annual property tax, annual re
Spinnaker Halyard.
Paulam at 6:30pm 07.25.22
Thanks all - the spin halyard is secured at the pulpit. Tried contacting previous owner with no resp
Catalina 320 exhaust water hose lengths
Ralph Johnstone at 6:29pm 07.25.22
https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/2-inch-exhaust-hose-h356-2002.1249933616/?highlight=exhaus
Need Help With NEW UK Mainsail fit/shape
ice breaker at 6:27pm 07.25.22
They sold them to me.
Haul out, bottom paint
marke14 at 6:26pm 07.25.22
I paid a little over $2k for our 25' in Long Beach, CA in April 2021. I did have a little grinding
Hunter 33.5 Roller Furling
pjosullivan1 at 6:20pm 07.25.22
My 1993 33.5 has a harken. I found this very old video on how to tighten it as I just did this 2 day
Keel Damage
sail sfbay at 6:20pm 07.25.22
Sand, apply new barrier coating and antifouling paint.
Need Help With NEW UK Mainsail fit/shape
Sanfelice at 6:00pm 07.25.22
UK sails website list a location in Bayfield. I'm sure they could take a look your sail.
stormy chi=mac
PaulK at 5:54pm 07.25.22
Did a Chi-Mac where we had a 60 knot squall for about 15 minutes, up near the Manitous. Then it wen
Wasps / Mud Daubers
Rillo at 5:42pm 07.25.22
Keel Damage
Rasselas36 at 5:33pm 07.25.22
Lake Montauk
Captain Larry-DH at 5:32pm 07.25.22
Went there once, about 20 years ago. Took a slip because we had a smaller boat at the time and we we
How soon is to soon?
sail sfbay at 5:20pm 07.25.22
...............My question(s) is this; when is to early to buy?........ Never!!
Haul out, bottom paint
sail sfbay at 5:18pm 07.25.22
Curtent price....one coat hard paint $1498 plus $250 for second coat including haul out, pressure wa
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information
MikeHoncho at 5:12pm 07.25.22
Well it was a success. ArriveCAN app was all filled out and submitted the morning of. The only issue
Boat Swag
dLj at 5:11pm 07.25.22
Very nice! dj
Merit 22 owners   (2)
Digger1 at 4:50pm 07.25.22
Yes it is! I didn't know they all didn't come that way! Funny, I was looking hard at Catalina 22's,
Installed new batteries, engine still won't start
SycloneDriver at 4:48pm 07.25.22
Westmarine model #15020191, two of them. I did a little research on the Hunter 34 and at least som

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