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wyctoronto at 2:47pm 07.27.21
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Should anything NOT be stowed in this locker space behind a seat cushion? How about bottles with scr
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Hey folks. For those here who use iNavX on an iPhone for charts, has anyone had problems with it fr
MHauser at 10:34am 07.27.21
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My C'C has a Garmin echoMAP CHIRP 54dv mounted on a swivel arm and a SignetMarine SL250 Base model i
RaleighRancher at 9:45am 07.27.21
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My 74 Javelin has plenty of issues, probably most more important than this, but: the floor in the cu
MikeTheHunter at 9:43am 07.27.21
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Believe it or not, neither I nor the stupid surveyor noticed this crude fix. The windows were reseat
Tedd at 7:16pm 07.26.21
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I'm now actively shopping for either a Seaward 26RK or a Hunter 260. My heart's with the Seaward but
cefiro at 7:13pm 07.26.21
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Rjm st.petersburg at 7:04pm 07.26.21
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I'm looking for some ideas to control or eliminate the swinging of my dinghy while underway. Having
sunlover at 3:06pm 07.26.21
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I'm finishing up sanding my bottom but the keel had some blisters and I sanded down to bare metal.
Coinspinner2564 at 2:44pm 07.26.21
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I need a thru hull fitting for my 1980 Hunter 27 and forgot to measure the hose size for the bilge p
krwilder61@gmail.com at 1:57pm 07.26.21
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Hi I have a Hunter 30 FR with the Hood 810 continous line fush deck model - looking to replace the d
Hull13 at 11:40am 07.26.21
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Anyone out there with a Marlow Hunter 40 that would like to compare notes? Have solved a few proble
John Marrone at 11:03am 07.26.21
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Me again, boat is still on trailer. Been practicing stepping the mast ( Accomplished ) Got both Sail
Project_Mayhem at 10:57am 07.26.21
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The last few weeks I've noticed mold growth on a few parts of the cabin. Most of it looks like penic
JBC at 10:51am 07.26.21
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Ed Caldwell at 10:02am 07.26.21
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196537 Hey Phil, the last two Monday morning emails with the topic of the week (this week on selecti
DaisyDonk at 9:48am 07.26.21
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Bay Tripper at 9:46am 07.26.21
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Hello, I am looking at buying a 1985 Catalina 30 tall rig. I have had my heart set on a full fi
Meriachee at 9:18am 07.26.21
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Here's a few shots of the boats at the lake, and our home made top down furler in action flying the
spadaforaj at 9:11am 07.26.21
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Hi all - really cleaned out my anchor chain locker this weekend and found this disturbing sight on m

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GSI STOVE
jssailem at 8:43am 02.24.25
Hey Rick... Maybe here: https://gsioutdoors.com/collections/parts-and-accessories Your stove looks
Solar Charging Question
jssailem at 8:26am 02.24.25
You are correct in your approach, Stu. Reading the OP's question, he stated his desire for a syste
Fridge Unit Replacement Help on Beneteau 40 (oceanis or not). How did you get it out?
paulheth at 8:24am 02.24.25
I'm not interested in the controllers, but I feel your pain. To sell them, you can list them in the
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5?
jssailem at 8:17am 02.24.25
https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/part.php?m=23.5&c=6&p=52783 Your link did not work. Did you mean t
Solar Charging Question
Stu Jackson at 8:14am 02.24.25
John's table is a good approach but he's wrong in including days. The way to do it correctly is by
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5?   (2)
FWBpilot at 8:11am 02.24.25
Thank you (all) for the valuable input. Here is a better picture of the crack. I will spend this w
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5?
jssailem at 8:08am 02.24.25
I concur with others. The skills of a good welder may save the mast.
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5?
jssailem at 8:06am 02.24.25
With all the boats in Florida and some that have succumbed to storm damage, I would consider looking
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5?
FWBpilot at 8:06am 02.24.25
Long shot, but IF.... you had a survey done and the spar passed as OK, then your insurer will likel
Fridge Unit Replacement Help on Beneteau 40 (oceanis or not). How did you get it out?
jssailem at 8:00am 02.24.25
I'm not interested in the controllers, but I feel your pain. To sell them, you can list them in the
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5?   (1)
FWBpilot at 7:59am 02.24.25
I agree with @marcham Looking closely at the picture there are a few things to note. 1. It look
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5?
FWBpilot at 7:51am 02.24.25
I had a comparable failure in my mast for the Mark 25, my first keel boat. I did have it welded.
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5?
FWBpilot at 7:50am 02.24.25
Any mast shop, or shop that welds aluminum (perhaps a crane or light pole repair facility) can fix
Solar Charging Question   (1)
jssailem at 7:46am 02.24.25
To answer this query you need to estimate the Amp Hrs needed. Then you can choose the correct batter
Antifreeze Leak
buddybear at 6:28am 02.24.25
Those holes should be "blind" holes, however it is 25 yrs old.... And the bracket is quite low on t
Do you cover your dinghy while sailing?
twodzusfittings at 6:21am 02.24.25
As you can see. Approaching Santa Cruz Island, July 30, 2019. Lucky you with the nice blue one. I'
Solar Charging Question
Project_Mayhem at 6:11am 02.24.25
Another little note... It may be easier to mount two smaller panels than one larger one. You can als
Bottom Paint - the right way ?
dlochner at 4:55am 02.24.25
Have you checked the Pettit compatibility chart? A hard finish, Pettit HD cannot be applied over a s
Solar Charging Question
dlochner at 4:27am 02.24.25
No one ever said they had too much electrical power on their boat. Many complain they don't have eno

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