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Can any one recommend a ladder for a Morgan 32, transom mount? I've looked at all the folding option
denniswbaber@aol.com at 5:55pm 01.14.10
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Can any one recommend a ladder for a Morgan 32, transom mount? I've looked at all the folding option
jibes138 at 5:16pm 01.14.10
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One of the large sources of drag on a hull, other than the drag from your dinghy and the drag on you
Maine Sail at 4:59pm 01.14.10
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Hi All, I am re-wiring my boat and will need a new propane detection system. I currently have a Saf
Sabor! at 4:01pm 01.14.10
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I need help! I purchased a 1991 Catalina 42 without any type of instructions on board and have quest
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I have purchased a 1988 Catalina 34 and I enjoy racing in our association here in Charleston. I have
Makani at 2:56pm 01.14.10
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I agreed to a price on a Catalina 34 today, 1988 vintage, and she does not have a holding tank. She
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Guys and Gals, It is time to step up and contact your congressman, dock mates and crew so that ever
pauljgrenon at 2:00pm 01.14.10
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Hi - I have a 2000 Hunter 410. Upgrading GPS to C90W. I would like to install navpod where grab hand
voytek at 1:49pm 01.14.10
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Does anyone know what is the original/recommended prop for an 8.5 with stock Yanmar 1GM? I suspect t
Tom23364 at 1:48pm 01.14.10
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I need a strut for my 1978 37 Hunter Cutter. Anybody have an idea about where to find one? Has an
Bud H at 1:48pm 01.14.10
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I know several folks on this forum have spent many hours working on a YSM12. This question is to th
sailnkdbob at 11:53am 01.14.10
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I was hoping some one could direct me to a lay out of the modified 44. There are a couple 44s around
Ruby Mae at 11:19am 01.14.10
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Can anyone recommend a canvas store who has redone a 31' Hunter salon. I am looking for a shop with
comfortzone at 11:18am 01.14.10
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I'm reading Last Flag Down about the journey of the last confederate war ship, Shenandoah. Built in
sailaway78 at 11:12am 01.14.10
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It is coming near time to replace the standing rigging on my boat. Or already is time. I have been
duality at 10:03am 01.14.10
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ill be in key west this weekend, ill bring the drinks to go sailing!!! mike
pkdailey4 at 9:46am 01.14.10
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I have the opportunity to get one cheep but don't know if its a good dink. I Cant find any reviews o
Prime Time at 7:47am 01.14.10
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Has anyone developed a system to modify their companionway boards to: 1. Secure them in place in ca
BCB at 7:00am 01.14.10
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We have a 450 in our boatyard and the owner is complaining of water in the spaces below and coming f

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Boom end cap
arf145 at 2:59pm 05.20.22
I take a piece of folded over closed cell foam and jam it in there...and a little piece up at the ma
silly question on gas detector
vetch at 2:42pm 05.20.22
A lot of those sensors work by trying to burn the air if it burns it alarms. So yeah they will be s
Progressive Insurance
vetch at 2:38pm 05.20.22
I would never give Progressive any money for anything. Just look into the case with Katie Fisher .
The Best Charles Charger Retrofit Battery Charger
Davidasailor26 at 1:58pm 05.20.22
I have a Xantrex because it came with the boat. I find it adequate. The first one lasted 6 seasons a
New to forum. Precision 18 splashed!
Davidasailor26 at 1:37pm 05.20.22
Suggest practicing for a few hours away from the marina first This. Pick an arbitrary spot on the
Boom end cap
Davidasailor26 at 1:18pm 05.20.22
Duck Tape..... I see what you did there. :beer:
Boom end cap
Davidasailor26 at 1:18pm 05.20.22
An old rag works too. Until nesting season ends.
Does anyone recognize this knot?   (1)
jviss at 1:08pm 05.20.22
I like the halyard hitch knot for this use.
Thru-Hull Stats
Davidasailor26 at 1:06pm 05.20.22
No need to bond the Marine Grade Bronze valves inside the boat to reduce Galvanic Corrosion. But if
Thru-Hull Stats
capta at 12:59pm 05.20.22
All outlet/exhaust water would be above the waterline. That is, of course, assuming one is using a h
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
JamesG161 at 12:45pm 05.20.22
With Navy Blue bottom, will the whales get confused and swim into the boat thinking it is just more
Thru-Hull Stats
dLj at 12:02pm 05.20.22
@capta How does a sea chest handle incoming water and outgoing discharge? I don't see how those two
H41 inner forestay?
vgoya at 11:50am 05.20.22
Wow, great job you have done, Windpilot !! I'm tented to do the same on my 99 H410 but I have seve
Solar-powered vent
seadaddler at 11:39am 05.20.22
I have had solar vent in front hatch many years in this boat and another but they always seem to sto
Broken (Cracked) Companionway Slider
Kirsten at 10:05am 05.20.22
While it is always possible to fabricate a replacement, (Tap Plastics would be a resource), I would
Hunter 240 Motor
jurovichfa at 9:53am 05.20.22
Thanks to everyone who responded! Everthing passed along to me is incredibly helpful, and y'all conf
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
kappykaplan at 9:52am 05.20.22
Geeezzzz they are moving faster than I expected. Well, it's taken a long time to make progress! '
Electrical Question (Advice Needed)   (2)
AaronD at 9:42am 05.20.22
Ok I think I'm missing something, I assumed coffin was another term for lazerette but now I am not
Off to the darkside...
Calif. Ted at 9:34am 05.20.22
I just sold a '92 Wellcraft with a 88 hp Johnson, there was no play in the steering, it used a Telef

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