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I'm looking for info on Dytek battery chargers. Apparently, some Hunter models came with these as O
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I'm shopping for an older C-22 swing keel, trailer and outboard for under $5,000. There's a number o
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Hello all. I have purchased a 1988 Legend 37 this last spring and she is a great boat. I do suspect
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I recently acquired an S2 22 with no owners manual and would like to have one. Can anyone help out.
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I currenty have 4 batteries connected to a 1-2-B battery switch. 2- 12 volt batteries to each side.
Ken Honeycutt at 9:24am 12.22.09
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I posted a couple of months ago about the blister problem I've got on my 36' Hunter. Just thought I'
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Merry Christmas all, I have a 22 Hunter and it is that time to pull it out and go over the bottom.
Roger Long at 5:00am 12.22.09
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I see Michigan has filed suit to close the canal between the lake and the Mississippi to prevent the
jibes138 at 11:26pm 12.21.09
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I like to troll on long passages and often catch a bluefish, especially between Point Judith and Cut
benbow3 at 10:50pm 12.21.09
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Does anyone know a source for Robertson autopilot parts for my '76 Morgan O.I. 33? Thanks, Jim
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I need a mainsail for my '76 Morgan O.I. 33. Anyone have one in decent condition for sale, or know
benbow3 at 10:36pm 12.21.09
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My '76 Morgan O.I. 33 has no emergency tiller. Has anyone made one and if so, any tips? Thanks, Jim
jorgefife at 8:10pm 12.21.09
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On my Hunter 33, the trim rings are coming off and I want to glue them down What should I use? Shoul
fonsoev at 7:22pm 12.21.09
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I'will like to make a passage in my B-393 from the Solomons Island, Maryland, on the Chesapeake Bay
JerryA at 7:16pm 12.21.09
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How do most spinnakers attach to the mast on a fractional rig when not attached to the masthead? Hou
wonkodsane at 7:05pm 12.21.09
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Hi folks, I was hoping to get some winter sailing in on the Potomac and I was getting set to make a
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Perfect for the Catalina 310 The Commander Steering Control Arm provides skippers the opportunity
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As I start my 64th trip around the Sun, the 25 lb plow and 75 ft of chain gets harder to retrieve! H
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Leaking Windows Causing Electrical Shorts I tried posting this on the Catalina 30 group but did n
FredB at 6:07pm 12.21.09
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I have a 1987 Catalina 30. I have a deck depression at the mast step, which I understand is due to a

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Alternator upgrade thoughts for Yanmar
Maine Sail at 10:15am 05.15.22
If you're on a budget a Balmar 6-series(YANMAR 3.15" saddle-mount). is your best option.. https://m
Tide App Fail
WayneH at 9:40am 05.15.22
when I was typing too fast. This gets me in trouble ALL the time. An old work buddy used to comp
Alternator upgrade thoughts for Yanmar
Davidasailor26 at 9:33am 05.15.22
David, Tell more about your Smart Shunt. It appears that you might have 2 shunts. All that data
Electric motors for sailboat
jssailem at 9:29am 05.15.22
If you only care about short distance use, why not get a small electric outboard?
Can you identify this Throttle Controller?
AJ23793 at 9:12am 05.15.22
Wow! Thank you so very much, @Calif. Ted! You guys are amazing!!
Alternator upgrade thoughts for Yanmar
SycloneDriver at 9:00am 05.15.22
David, Tell more about your Smart Shunt. It appears that you might have 2 shunts. All that data i
Installing macerator on 2000 Beneteau 411 in forward head
Craig Meredith at 8:59am 05.15.22
Wonderful information. Thanks and I am sure I will be back.
Hunter 41DS Hydronic Heater Location
Geoff E at 8:35am 05.15.22
It's a diesel Hydronic Heater, Model D5WSC. I figured it out. I removed the stern propane locker a
Potable water system problem on 2013 Catalina 315
Bill Russell at 8:28am 05.15.22
Thanks all for your suggestions. It turns out the spherical water tank inside the water heater is a
New Catalina 30 Owner
mikeracca at 8:27am 05.15.22
Edson brake install!
Growl at 8:17am 05.15.22
Yep, I know, thanks for talking sense into me, but, Every time I turn something breaks or needs repl
Edson brake install!
BOSSailor at 8:09am 05.15.22
Not sure about the throttle but yes you should absolutely clean the surface the brake shoes ride on.
AC voltmeter replacement   (1)
leo310 at 8:08am 05.15.22
I installed one of these as I can now see what is going on just like the battery monitor.
Edson brake install!
Growl at 8:04am 05.15.22
I still have no idea where the Phillips socket went???
Edson brake install!
Growl at 8:03am 05.15.22
Rearming an inflatable life vest
All U Get at 7:45am 05.15.22
Buying rearming kits is like buying pantyhose, too many choices. You have to know the model of the
New Catalina 30 Owner
Hayden Watson at 7:35am 05.15.22
When I need to make a hole bigger and if I have the correct size hole saw, I cut the desired hole si
New Catalina 30 Owner
DArcy at 7:19am 05.15.22
For making a large hole a bit larger I have used a sanding drum in a drill. I have a kit with variou
Alternator upgrade thoughts for Yanmar
SycloneDriver at 6:52am 05.15.22
I would love to add external regulation but I've never been inside a Hitachi like the one on my boat

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