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The chain locker drain through hull on my Oday 26 looked loose so i cleaned off several layers of go
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I need dimensional information for the assembly of a lifting bridle for my DS3. Lifting eyes are cu
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Hello, I just bought a nice Mariner 2+2. The green gelcoat is scratched in places and the white fibe
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I have a manual Jabsco head. When I pump the lever, it moves very freely up and down and does not fe
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I need to know the width of the wing keel on the 1989 30' Hunter. I am building a trailer and the bo
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I need to know the width of the wing keel on the 1989 30' Hunter. I am building a trailer and the b
bad co. at 10:54am 07.01.09
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have been learning howto sail my 23.5 this year and picking up on things each time out , every time
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I am looking into buying my first 'real' sailboat, somthing in the line of a 20'-22' Hunter that I w
DanColucci at 7:26am 07.01.09
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I have a 1990 Passage 42 - Maxwell Windlass all chain - I am trying to find out how to let the ancho
Carl San Carlos at 7:25am 07.01.09
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I have a 2000 Hunter 420 and have checked the auto pilot, raymarine elec, had the boat pulled and ch
letsgo at 7:10am 07.01.09
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My 1984 Hunter 34 has crumbling "anchors" on the opening port's frame. The 'dogs', a threaded 1/4th
pilotpop at 7:06am 07.01.09
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My 1984 Hunter 34 has crumbling "anchors" on the opening port's frame. The 'dogs', a threaded 1/4th
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we are looking to upgrade in the next year or 3 to a bigger retirement boat. we want one we can stor
bnort3 at 6:23am 07.01.09
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I purchased a 2001 Beneteau 361 about a month ago with 286 hours on the engine/trans. There is a fa
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I bought a 2002 Beneteau 331 last year. This year I noticed that the non-opening port on the Port si
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Am in process of buying a Cat 310, 2001. On inspection, the uncooled part of the exhaust (I'm not an
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dancing bear at 3:06am 07.01.09
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Can someone recommend a supplier for standing rigging in the Chicago area?

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Build a Better Boat Hook?
jviss at 9:28am 03.18.22
O.K., I got hot, I was warned, posts were deleted. Sorry. Do what you want, of course. and I'll do
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mikeval at 9:27am 03.18.22
Really appreciate the thorough reply. I've got a couple more questions if you don't mind... I've go
Repurposing a Rope Clutch
AaronD at 9:08am 03.18.22
I suspect that the mast material is too thin to mount a rope clutch directly to it. Instead, I woul
Build a Better Boat Hook?
thinwater at 9:05am 03.18.22
I wrote a review once for a mag, testing and breaking many. For pushing you want a non-telescoping
Hunter 31 1984 Life lInes
Glenn2002 at 9:02am 03.18.22
Is that located in Vancouver ? Care to share the name as I'm going to be in the market for new lin
Build a Better Boat Hook?
Brian D at 8:58am 03.18.22
OK... we've had to do a little clean up in aisle 4. No need to pull out the rulers to measure. We ea
Friction hinges on '92 Beneteau hatch and ports
dLj at 8:43am 03.18.22
Most of the Beneteaus I worked on at that time had Goiot hatches and ports. Goiot supports their o
Inflation out of control ! What are some products that my fellow boaters are using that are not necessary marine grade products to save some $
Tater at 8:35am 03.18.22
Lines/Rope - My 170 has old lines. I am slowly replacing them. My furler had old line and was prone
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dLj at 8:35am 03.18.22
And, once again someone new asks a question (three times) and never returns. There is, of course,
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Kings Gambit at 8:30am 03.18.22
Poly line doesn't last very long in sunlight, nylon - I don't know, my painter outlived my last rib
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Hey, Granger, I have the same broken spreader bracket, and have the new one waiting for me to instal
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Arrgh at 7:51am 03.18.22
Thanks. It doesn't appear they make a marine model. Did you install this yourself? No, it was on
Build a Better Boat Hook?
Kings Gambit at 7:41am 03.18.22
So, let me get this straight. They guy who started this thread, frustrated with the use of a boat
Should 23.5 bow touch trailer roller?
waterman30 at 7:32am 03.18.22
This brings up the centerboard tray. It looks like half of mine is missing - is it made of 2 boards
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G10 is layers of fiberglass in an epoxy matrix and yes, if available I would have used it. But it is
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DArcy at 7:13am 03.18.22
There are several free CAD programs out there. I use OnShape because it is one of the most full feat
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