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bt224 at 4:35pm 09.02.10
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Hi all, first post. I have an opportunity to pick up a Hawk. Anyone have any experience or advice o
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If you are interested in following us on our trip (we are taking our Hunter cutter 37 from Montreal
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recently purchased 1986 o'day 272. vessel is in very good condition with the exeption that the forwa
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Does anyone know the PHRF Rating for the Catalina 310 in the event I choose to race her when the se
Phil Herring at 11:44am 09.02.10
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http://www.facebook.com/pages/Hunter-Marine/119790584705074 Sounds like you guys on the east coast
Rag Bagger at 10:55am 09.02.10
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I've read a lot of information on the pencil zinc in my heat exchanger. I own a 1984 Catalina 30 wi
Chuckbear at 10:44am 09.02.10
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Just in time for the cruising season, the Bahamian government has decided to adjust fees for boater
Lee Hadjiosif at 9:34am 09.02.10
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I'm planning on replacing my 20 ga holding tank with a Ronco Poly. Currently my aluminum tank has a
zeehag at 8:59am 09.02.10
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another one off louisianna --this morning... http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100902/ap_on_re_us/us_gu
stinson at 8:31am 09.02.10
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hi there!!! I have an intermittent electrical problem when starting the engine!!! someti
kenn at 8:06am 09.02.10
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Hi All, I am the ultimate recycler ;) While throwing something out at a local club on Tuesday, I fo
Sailor Sue at 7:53am 09.02.10
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Hi, we just posted this on the cruisers site, and thought we'd ask here also. We're planning to spen
Sailor JD at 6:09am 09.02.10
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Hey folks, I have a 1983 S2 11.0A that I am in the process of updating. The shower sump drain hose c
Doug/Karen at 5:43am 09.02.10
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Just when we thought we had experienced all of the infirmities of a Jabsco head, we have a new sympt
DannyS at 5:14am 09.02.10
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Several years ago, I ripped out the toilet, hoses and tank on our new-to-us boat because everything
Ducati at 4:06am 09.02.10
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Further questions on how to deal with maintaining my teak seats on our sailboat... I got some fee
bella bu at 11:51pm 09.01.10
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how can i find out whicg model i have? 1980 o day 23
dodgercc27 at 11:08pm 09.01.10
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I have a Catalina 34 1989 with a universal m25 engine. I've read in the forums about chaning the oi
neilandsam at 8:58pm 09.01.10
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We have just purchased a center cockpit S2 11.0. It is not in our possession yet as we are having s
norpacsm at 8:30pm 09.01.10
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Washing the boat today and have what look like dirt stains that wont come off with soap and water. w

Recent Replies

Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax?
JamesG161 at 9:18am 07.23.22
No Taxes on Boats in MS. Jim...
Sailing with no furling winch
Crusty Ol Salt at 9:04am 07.23.22
Where I sail there's massive traffic and pointing into the wind can be challenging in channels etc.
shaft/coupling hassles changing damn Volvo shaft seal.??"?
Ralph Johnstone at 9:01am 07.23.22
Need to get a cup of coffee and check the numbers this morning! Take control of your finances ..
Insurance Assurance?
Mark Maulden at 8:56am 07.23.22
The yacht clubs in BC are requiring $2,000,000 proof of liability for reciprocal privileges. One co
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax?
kappykaplan at 8:53am 07.23.22
Not in MD for a documented vessel.
Insurance Assurance?
Rick D at 8:51am 07.23.22
Had to provide proof of insurance for transient slips in SoCal and in Mexico and to the yard in Mexi
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax?
dlochner at 8:51am 07.23.22
NY does not consider boats real property so they are not taxed. We do have an annual registration fe
Insurance Assurance?
dlochner at 8:49am 07.23.22
We have to have to show our insurance to the marina each year for our dockage and winter storage. Ha
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax?
Rick D at 8:48am 07.23.22
CA charges both. I also pay for the dinghy. Also pay a "possessory tax" annually for the slip we ren
H41DS Fluorescent fixture replacement
kappykaplan at 8:26am 07.23.22
You can get rid of the ballast and stick the strips in the existing trough then put the existing le
shaft/coupling hassles changing damn Volvo shaft seal.??"?
kappykaplan at 8:23am 07.23.22
Need to get a cup of coffee and check the numbers this morning! Nope, no winners last night! :beer
Keel bolt torque specs for 2009 Beneteau 46?
sail sfbay at 8:08am 07.23.22
Welcome to the forum!! My understanding the torque spec depends on diameter and metallurgy. Do a se
engine hours
sail sfbay at 8:01am 07.23.22
Is it integrate with yout tachometer? In the event you do not have one might find these threads disc
New J/9 Sailboat
Osterville at 7:51am 07.23.22
I was about to order a 275, but then test-sailed the J/9. I ordered one last fall and it will arriv
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring
walt at 7:41am 07.23.22
Victron Smart Shunt. Aha.. There are some current pulses that are fairly fast such as trying to m
H41DS Fluorescent fixture replacement
kloudie1 at 7:36am 07.23.22
Welcome.. Looks like two 1 foot long cut strips from the 16 foot long strip will give around 220 lum
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring
Davidasailor26 at 7:35am 07.23.22
Thanks, @Davidasailor26 ! I have a little bit of experience working with CANbus networks that I hop
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring
Tedd at 7:20am 07.23.22
Thanks, @Davidasailor26 ! I have a little bit of experience working with CANbus networks that I hope
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring
Davidasailor26 at 7:16am 07.23.22
What's involved in tying into the NMEA bus? I have a Yacht Devices USB to NMEA 2000 adapter. The a
Raspberry Pi Boat Monitoring
Davidasailor26 at 7:10am 07.23.22
I am curious about the sample rate you are doing for the current measurement. I have a now more tha

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