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Phil Herring at 2:30am 02.07.22
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If you -- and your boat -- could be teleported anywhere in North America (US, Canada, and Mexico), w
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So prob a ridiculous question. I have an Endeavour 32 (1980), Australian version, for which I can't
Captain Fantastic at 9:14pm 02.06.22
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Level set - Over twenty-five years' experience modifying power boats to fit my needs, novice sailor.
chp at 1:00pm 02.06.22
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Just curious if anyone has changed their pedestal main sheet to the mid boom traveller that was an o
RussC at 9:17am 02.06.22
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Crusty Ol Salt at 8:20am 02.06.22
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Anyone purchase good used parts online? If so can you post a link? I see a bunch on eBay but, eBay
Revolutionary at 8:08am 02.06.22
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I have a Blue Sea Systems panel with 30+ circuit breakers (it is a live-aboard sailboat, lots of pum
dkinzer at 4:57pm 02.05.22
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I got around to changing the primary and secondary fuel filters on the Yanmar 4JH4E on our Hunter 41
Brazil at 11:22am 02.05.22
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spadaforaj at 5:42pm 02.04.22
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Hi - I have two Lifeline GPL4DL batteries in my Hunter 41 from 2004, seem to need replacement. I'm
New owner!   (1)
JrzSailor at 3:30pm 02.04.22
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Hi all. Proud new owner of a 1982 30. Looking forward to participating in the discussions here.
Mestelmr at 7:23am 02.04.22
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Hi everyone! My Pearson 31-2 EasyLock Midi clutches are not holding very well. Does anyone have any
YVRguy at 6:49am 02.04.22
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Greetings; From my home in Vancouver I have spent the last 10 years sailing the the cruising ground
acudavid at 7:05pm 02.03.22
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I bought a Catalina 30 two days ago without a survey and got stuck with a Catalina Smile. The boat
Erbardy at 5:11pm 02.03.22
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I have a 1978 Chrysler 26 that I recently fully restored. The boat is on a trailer it has been in a
Rick D at 4:38pm 02.03.22
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See this exchange from an Italian owner of a 40.5: Anyone have an answer(s). HOW, please do weigh in
Shower drain   (1)
Growl at 3:53pm 02.03.22
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Why is the drain up by the head and not at the low point?
Light air at 2:25pm 02.03.22
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My Catalina C22 came with 2 150 genoas. The seller said that the blue and white striped one was cal
VCristi at 12:47pm 02.03.22
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I need to replace the generator on my 2001 Beneteau411. It had a Next Ben 8.5kw that powered everyth
hollyclouse at 11:56am 02.03.22
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So wise Catalina 27 owners...in restoring her, I have discovered that the strut shows a lot of elect

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Hunter 240 - replacing chainplates and deck fittings?
Crazy Dave Condon at 8:10am 11.11.24
@Slowboat314 I talked with the poster but was waiting on the identification of the mast and boom.
Hunter 49 Cutlass bearing
artboas at 7:45am 11.11.24
Thanks kindly for the nice clear step by step advice. I'm assuming the Strut Prol Tool is not just
O'day 302 NMEA backbone cable location
Evan656 at 7:41am 11.11.24
I replaced my old instrument kit (a combo depth, speed and temp sensor through-hull and single cockp
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340
sailcapt340 at 6:20am 11.11.24
Great advice and direction from all. Thank you. While we have such warm and mild weather here in
Maintenance intervals
degas at 6:10am 11.11.24
Cabin cushions
Bmac68 at 6:02am 11.11.24
If these are still available, I'm also interested.
Happy Veterans' Day
jssailem at 5:37am 11.11.24
Thank you for your service. Happy Veterans Day Naval Air Reserve Third Class Petty Officier.1969 -1
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340
Tally Ho at 5:21am 11.11.24
I have the B&G V50 radio set with the H50 remote. I installed the charging cradle in the cockpit, w
Maintenance intervals
Tally Ho at 5:00am 11.11.24
The oil in diesels is generally darker (black) compared to a gas engine. I change my engine oil a
What grade VHF Antenna Coaxial Cable was used in 2000 Hunter 340
Davidasailor26 at 4:47am 11.11.24
Get a VHF with a wireless remote. Use the existing power wire for the radio for the wireless remote
Happy Veterans' Day
kappykaplan at 4:16am 11.11.24
Navy, O5 (Commander), Surface Line (ship driver or black shoe, whichever you prefer), 1978-1998.
Happy Veterans' Day
kloudie1 at 4:15am 11.11.24
Many thanks, Kappy. Navy, Second Class Petty Officier.1968-1972.
Espar hydronic heating system
east coaster at 4:08am 11.11.24
Although I have a espar D4 air unit that I installed on my 2002 310, my response has to do with the
Funny Friday!!!
justsomeguy at 3:58am 11.11.24
Sewing bags for gear
justsomeguy at 3:50am 11.11.24
Marine Fabric Seamstress Yeah, overcapitalization. These people don't need it.
Today I said goodbye to an old friend
justsomeguy at 3:48am 11.11.24
How did the severed tendon happen?
cabin lightbulb change
pdrisc at 1:34am 11.11.24
I believe the clear portion rotates counter clockwise (while looking up at it) about a half inch, th
Fridge Unit Replacement Help on Beneteau 40 (oceanis or not). How did you get it out?
paulheth at 11:21pm 11.10.24
Throw it away just because it's old. :yikes: Half of us on this forum would be in the trash heap al
Fridge Unit Replacement Help on Beneteau 40 (oceanis or not). How did you get it out?
paulheth at 11:17pm 11.10.24
Another update and question. So I thought I had won. Was very excited. Installed (test fit) a r

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