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Jack Lott at 11:34am 05.02.22
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I have a 2006 CatalinaMorgan 440, purchased new. The last in water hull cleaning discovered rust on
wdonovan at 11:25am 05.02.22
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Yeah... so I probably should have repacked the stuffing box off season but I didn't, owing to the fa
ldalmonte at 11:07am 05.02.22
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Beneteau 373 2005 - i need to replace the engine compartment access door gas strut. Does someone ha
jviss at 7:58am 05.02.22
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Greetings, I can't find the information that I know exists somewhere. I know I've programmed my L
waterman30 at 7:53am 05.02.22
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Hi - I found an old closed thread on this but just wondered if any consensus on cb up or down for tr
DRhoads at 6:12am 05.02.22
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I am trying to replace the old faucet with a newer one. the problem I ran into was going from the 1
CYQK at 4:36am 05.02.22
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Bought one of these cordless pressure sprayers...WOW what an idea Check it out just drop the intake
SolentHunter at 3:05am 05.02.22
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I have a bent pulpit and it needs to be replaced. Does anyone have a scale drawing which I can give
Hayden Watson at 12:05am 05.02.22
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I will be heading down to Olympia later this week and the current through the Tacoma Narrows will be
BKParks at 6:55pm 05.01.22
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Hello, my original fiberglass boxes that hold my tach and auto-pilot, etc. are pitted from all the y
SabreToothedEngineer at 6:17pm 05.01.22
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I have a Simrad WP30 on my 1983 Hunter 34. I believe it's original, but I'm not sure. There was an
DanMaine at 6:07pm 05.01.22
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I found s 15" 3 blade MaxiProp on Ebay. Has anyone used one like this on a 37C? with a 1" shaft? I
Monheganlover at 3:00pm 05.01.22
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I am looking at doing some single handing of my 2002 Catalina 310 this summer. I have an auto-pilot
flightlead404 at 2:24pm 05.01.22
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I have two areas on the boat where it appears poor manufacturing processes left a void behind the ge
brockangelo at 2:12pm 05.01.22
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Addie H at 11:19am 05.01.22
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My husband and I took out the old floor boards and want to put something new. Any suggestion are ap
Girth Brooks at 10:17am 05.01.22
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sunlover at 9:06am 05.01.22
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are there any switches that I should be aware of? the controller looks weathered but I'll start d
sunlover at 9:01am 05.01.22
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cut two supports to prop open engine hatch.
Udi at 2:40am 05.01.22
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Hi! Anybody have information where to get deep stick for Hunter 45? Thanks

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Unreliable shore power
thinwater at 5:06am 07.02.25
Never, ever Never Ever! Go swimming in a marina. I listened to this guys talk at the worldwide clas
Unreliable shore power
thinwater at 5:03am 07.02.25
Solar. I don't even plug in my current boat, or my prior cruising cat.
Inspecting keel bolt
HeelBoy at 4:51am 07.02.25
You are likely supporting the keel "too much", forcing it up now. I used a screw style scissor jack
Solar controller overcharging batteries
Captain Larry-DH at 4:15am 07.02.25
throw away the cheap Chinese controller. Buy a victron. Test the specific gravity of your cells.
Solar controller overcharging batteries
marcham at 11:12pm 07.01.25
throw away the cheap Chinese controller. Buy a victron. Test the specific gravity of your cells. I
Sailing LI (Huntington) to Catskill. NEED ADVICE! Zero experience.
jssailem at 9:20pm 07.01.25
Put the plan together. Execute the plan. Have an outlet plan in case circumstances change. Go for
Convert trailer from straight axle to drop axle   (1)
Rick Webb at 8:26pm 07.01.25
you could also use the kind with the interchangeable feet You could also perhaps cut the wheel off
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System
Rick Webb at 8:14pm 07.01.25
We recently purchased a Hunter 260 and the jin pool is bending when we attempt raise the mast. We'v
Cover for cubbyholes
Leeward Rail at 8:00pm 07.01.25
Have someone 3d print some plastic ones with a lip that friction fits into the hole. That was my pl
Peggy god bless you but raritan is horrible
Tally Ho at 7:59pm 07.01.25
Must be a Jabsco fan :facepalm:
gas strut for Bene 37 access door/seat at aft transom
Mikepel3 at 7:39pm 07.01.25
Hi wilf_r, i need the same for my Beneteau Oceanis 37 2012. Can you give me the part number and the
ericsontachts.org?
FastOlson at 7:12pm 07.01.25
I was able to get an account active by using a non-gmail account. gmail will not accept email from
HAPPY CANADA DAY   (1)
Leeward Rail at 7:10pm 07.01.25
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3GM Priming water pump?
Claude L.-Auger at 7:01pm 07.01.25
I like the idea of leaving the key on the valve handle. BTW, "HTH" stands for Hope This Helps. LO
Unreliable shore power   (1)
SycloneDriver at 6:13pm 07.01.25
I think I stepped on some toes today when I got into the main breaker panel. Apparently I spoke to
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:23pm 07.01.25
@John Marrone and. @brittani.zammit I designed the mast raise system. If you have any questions,
Cover for cubbyholes
Rick Webb at 4:06pm 07.01.25
If you have issues with wasps and stuff getting in the cubby. The canvas cover can be stuffed to fil
2001 Hunter 240 small amount of water in bilge - possible sources? And, help with ballast rod and plug. Thank you!
Crazy Dave Condon at 3:59pm 07.01.25
I sent a private message to the poster. Will report back if there is any responses
Convert trailer from straight axle to drop axle
Crazy Dave Condon at 3:45pm 07.01.25
I am trying to respond but without photos, I cannot move forward. I knew of issues regarding guid

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