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Tom J at 6:16pm 04.17.22
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Anybody familiar with the size of the shaft log hose for our C310's? I'd like to order a new one be
kendyoozed at 5:18pm 04.17.22
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My Macgregor 26D has a shoebox deck hull joint. It was never bonded or sealed from the factory. Simp
Rabe at 3:08pm 04.17.22
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Well it's been over 6 months since I told you guys about my leaking muffler, Leaking Muffler | Sailb
Caboteur at 11:45am 04.17.22
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Is it possible or advisable to glass over the tube end. Making certain the Volvo piece still fits.
Crusty Ol Salt at 11:08am 04.17.22
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I thought of this while reading another thread. Instead of side tracking that one to hunt rabbits I
Avi at 9:01am 04.17.22
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Hello everyone. I got a 1979 S2 9.2C, Yanmar 2Q15 engine. When I sail down wind, engine off and in n
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SolentHunter at 8:17am 04.17.22
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I've read into the process of replacing the keel lifting line before taking on the task and correct
Cptstarz at 6:23am 04.17.22
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My port side bulhead as rotted and shifted. I need to replace it, what is the thickness of the marin
TropicalSeattle at 3:36am 04.17.22
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CharlieAnn at 8:48pm 04.16.22
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on 1997 hunter 310.
jviss at 6:09pm 04.16.22
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I am thinking of going for a Victron 100Ah LiFePo4 battery for my house, and a Victron 20Ah LiFePo4
fred1diver at 5:54pm 04.16.22
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c130king at 4:00pm 04.16.22
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Hello All, The hoses that route hot coolant from my engine to the hot water heater/tank and then ba
Sailing Tiger at 2:13pm 04.16.22
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I am looking for a diagram of routing for the rudder uphaul and downhaul line for my Hunter 23.5 wit
fred1diver at 1:54pm 04.16.22
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Hey every, looked at a few posts but I am still as confused as before, so I know it has been talked
HalfAfloatDave at 12:27pm 04.16.22
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Hi all, anyone have a picture of their Hunter 28.5 or 28 rudder out of the water? Better yet, any d
Dolphin55 at 10:24am 04.16.22
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I love this forum. Gives me access to a wealth of knowledge regarding sailing and my boat. As I cont
jmczzz at 10:16am 04.16.22
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Paulam at 9:07am 04.16.22
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Hello - new to the site and sailing. I have a 1987 36 Catalina MK 1. In the forward and rear berth t

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Ratchet block recommendation.
Calif. Ted at 9:37am 06.30.25
I used a Harken, they come with a stanchion mount, I don't recall what size, they are 2 or 3. https:
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dmax at 6:58am 06.30.25
I had the same experience as Rich, needed to clean the connection at the mast base.
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dmax at 6:51am 06.30.25
On weekends the Newport anchor zone can get crowded, arrive during the week and you should be able t
RayMarine ST60+ wind instrument erratically cuts out
Scott NIelsen at 6:25am 06.30.25
Sounds like a connector at either the masthead or back of Display. Since mast head is the one most
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System
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Scott NIelsen at 6:05am 06.30.25
Another option is the LASDROP seal. I replaced my PSS one at my last haul out and won't be messing
Sailing LI (Huntington) to Catskill. NEED ADVICE! Zero experience.
martensonpassingwind at 5:54am 06.30.25
Absolutely not. Slack is maybe 30 minutes and then the current builds up to 5 to 6 knots. Alright
Jamestown/Newport RI Anchorages?
shemandr at 5:27am 06.30.25
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NoReverse at 5:22am 06.30.25
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twodzusfittings at 4:53am 06.30.25
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Jamestown/Newport RI Anchorages?
Rich Stidger at 4:49am 06.30.25
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RayMarine ST60+ wind instrument erratically cuts out
Rich Stidger at 4:46am 06.30.25
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Sailing LI (Huntington) to Catskill. NEED ADVICE! Zero experience.
dLj at 4:13am 06.30.25
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Shaft Seal (almost a fail)
Morgan donor at 3:49am 06.30.25
PYI (lawyers) say you should change your bellows every 6 years. Mine was over 10 when I replaced it.
RayMarine ST60+ wind instrument erratically cuts out
Captain Larry-DH at 3:35am 06.30.25
You can diagnose if the problem is in the masthead sensor. I have the following as a saved note in m
RayMarine ST60+ wind instrument erratically cuts out
sailme88 at 3:27am 06.30.25
We have an i60 that has been acting up over the past 3 yrs. Recently it stopped displaying wind spee

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