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Hey Folks, I am looking where to purchase some Hypalone Fabric and Glue for a new to me Brig Inflata
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One of the best anchor testing video bloggers has crossed the threshold and posted 100 videos. I lo
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Looking for the best way to mark anchor rodes as to feet paid out. Could mark it by water depth; but
Rick D at 7:48pm 02.21.21
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I was recently given this offset shackle. Nice piece, unused, but I have no idea what the intended a
Stephen M at 7:06pm 02.21.21
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Has anyone changed out the exhaust piping on a Hunter 420?
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Can anyone recommend an fairly inexpensive jib roller furling system for a 1979 Columbia 28?
john1234 at 8:41am 02.21.21
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I need to purchase a mattress topper for a 1982 Hunter 33. I need to find out whether I need a Quee
HD74 at 2:55am 02.21.21
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The screws that attach the swim platform to aft of hunter 340 1999 are not holding well. Looking for
HD74 at 2:44am 02.21.21
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On my 1999 hunter 340 there are 2 holes on each side of the swim platform that attach to the boat. T
LeeandRick at 8:40pm 02.20.21
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I'm sure that I'm the last one to figure this out after 67 years, but caulking guns have different t
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I am trying to decide between a MaxProp or an AutoStream prop for my 41 Hunter DS with a 54hp Yanmar
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Reading the ASA website I reviewed this 5 tip quick list. It contained all good ideas. https://asa.
C_Level at 10:56am 02.20.21
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Hello, I am new to sailing and purchased a swing keel 1975 Catalina 22 with trailer in September of
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I'm replacing the running gear and want to install a Driversaver, but am out of space. See enclosed
Kings Gambit at 8:02am 02.20.21
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Still reading in the Macomber Honor Series first mentioned in another thread. Into book #4 now, An A
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I did originally post this problem last December but I now have an update. My original thought was t
SailMaster at 7:35am 02.20.21
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Good Morning all, When I did a refit of our old 1970's era boat, I had the yard remove the old dies
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My VHF radio has good reception, but weak transmission (based on multiple radio checks with our loca
JAE at 8:45pm 02.19.21
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Hi all we finally found a 310 that fit our needs and budget. Fin keel, new sails, meticulous mainten

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Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :(
Don S/V ILLusion at 3:33pm 01.22.24
Terminate!!! the guy!!! and don't pay him he has no clue!!!! Better still, tell us who he is so
Noisy boats
jssailem at 3:10pm 01.22.24
What some call noise, I call the boat singing to me. And I love the song. Even some music needs to
Trailering a 1970 Cal 25 fixed keel
dyelaine at 3:07pm 01.22.24
I co-own a Catalina 25 with a fixed keel. The draft of the boat is 4 feet. The boat weighs about 4,5
Noisy boats
Bruce Conron at 2:58pm 01.22.24
The day I took delivery of my H27 years ago, the dealer showed me how he tames the main halyard at d
Rub rail Pearson 28
jssailem at 2:50pm 01.22.24
Check with Taco Marine. They have a variety of rib rail profiles from which to choose. https://taco
Noisy boats
Windpilot at 2:21pm 01.22.24
There's a German word "entklappern". Means getting rid of all the clanging. Attack one at a time. So
Legend 35.5 Chainplates. My Surveyor asked for something impossible and I'm now stuck. Please help :(
Rodsails at 2:13pm 01.22.24
Terminate!!! the guy!!! and don't pay him he has no clue!!!!
Noisy boats
Scott T-Bird at 2:05pm 01.22.24
The only noise I find annoying is the water slapping under the stern when the wind is pushing small
Hunter 306 fresh water leak
Crazy Dave Condon at 1:55pm 01.22.24
You are welcome
What's under the fuel injectors
Scott T-Bird at 1:48pm 01.22.24
So the parts you are looking for are listed in either Figure 16 or FIgure 17 for the Cylinder Head.
Noisy boats
Ralph Johnstone at 1:26pm 01.22.24
All these noises prove that I'm at anchor and it's music to my ears :biggrin:.
Hunter 306 fresh water leak
Arbee at 12:52pm 01.22.24
Thanks Dave, the starboard side where the water appears to be coming from is our docking side (and b
Testing out my jump starter...
Scott T-Bird at 12:19pm 01.22.24
Could it be that by connecting the jump pack to an already dead boat battery it would drain the jum
Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320
Rick D at 12:19pm 01.22.24
Be careful. I was checking last year to replace my six gallon and found the one I was looking at was
Looking to replace my 6 gal water heater on Hunter 320
Stu Jackson at 12:17pm 01.22.24
In terms of price and longevity (of the heater) and longevity (of the hot water): Kuuma - lowest pr
Hunter 306 fresh water leak
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:15pm 01.22.24
Water leaks sometimes is hard to find. As a former Hunter dealer now retired, you need to pressur
Catalina 310 Air Conditioner Installation   (1)
Cat 310 #1 in GA at 12:09pm 01.22.24
Do you have any pictures of your installation that you can share? Yes I do...
Testing out my jump starter...
Stu Jackson at 12:07pm 01.22.24
P.S. I don't really understand the reasoning behind the poster's idea to disconnect the battery cab
What's under the fuel injectors
ggrizzard at 12:07pm 01.22.24
There is a master Yanmar engine parts catalog available online. I don't know how to post my "soft"

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