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I am trying to learn how to reef my mainsail with my current setup on a 1990 MKII TR. I have a to
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I was really blown away with the good condition of this boat! It doesn't smell, Comes with AC, a
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I'm looking at putting solar on my H38. I'm thinking of 4 x 180W panels over the davits just aft of
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I see no manufacture id. the 'bulb" is an odd oblong glass tube with steel points on each end that
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I recently posted on all three forward hatch hinge pins breaking on my 1997 boat. No one seemed to
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Can someone send any info or ideally a photo of the upper rudder bearing used on the 1976 9.6. Looks
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In Chicago there are two yards on the Southern branch of the Chicago river. By law they must be navi
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Does anyone know who the name of the supplier of the pedestals for a 1984 Hunter 31. The pressure b
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Hello! I am wondering what the best dinghy is for rowing/motoring to shore on my Flicka 20. I would
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Do you put any kind of a clear protection to help from getting dirty or from the sun on Hypalon like
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After seeing a post on the Hunter 260 facebook group a few weeks ago I checked my rudder bracket and
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HanksDad at 1:44pm 07.18.21
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So I just bought an O'Day Javelin. The one I sailed in the past had the standard 3 stays and then t
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I have a new Sterling Power Pro Charge Ultra 40A that I installed last year. I have been away from
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I am planning on taking down my mast for maintenance this fall. Where are the connectors that go to
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Looking for an operating Autohelm Type 100 course computer.
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Do you have any idea what kind of antenna and how to test if working ?
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This is Jim on SV SamiDog. She is a 2002 Hunter 356. I have a small bit of water damage at a corne

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Fridge Unit Replacement Help on Beneteau 40 (oceanis or not). How did you get it out?
paulheth at 2:42pm 02.23.25
As an update to any who are looking at similar projects. In the end I had to replace the unit at a
Preferred helm wheel cover?
Justin_NSA at 2:34pm 02.23.25
Justin, You could follow the Pioneer spirit and visit a local farmer. Share that you want to help b
Alignment after engine mount replacement   (2)
Rich Stidger at 2:05pm 02.23.25
@smokey73 - If I were a carpenter with a hammer, every problem would look like a nail. But since I
Any Catalina 22 Sport owners in/near Fort Myers, Florida
ShawnL at 1:59pm 02.23.25
On a C22 (mine is a '72) I put my main panel in the space between the top of the coach roof and the
Preferred helm wheel cover?
jssailem at 1:20pm 02.23.25
Justin, You could follow the Pioneer spirit and visit a local farmer. Share that you want to help b
Preferred helm wheel cover?
Justin_NSA at 1:02pm 02.23.25
I need to complete a wrap soon, but I'm having a hard time letting go of the $300 for a new leather
Hydro for CNG tank
Richard19068 at 12:13pm 02.23.25
But I must ask - since you've done this numerous times - what was the standard you had your tank r
Alignment after engine mount replacement   (1)
smokey73 at 12:06pm 02.23.25
OK, got the engine alignment done and it looks very good to me. Less "wobble" than before. HOWEVER
Any Catalina 22 Sport owners in/near Fort Myers, Florida
pgandw at 11:01am 02.23.25
What solar kit would you get to keep the battery charged? Where are you going to put the solar panel
Oceanis 43 - shorten possibility?
Project_Mayhem at 10:32am 02.23.25
I love the idea of a folding roller mounted in a U channel or L channels on either side for lateral
Multiple Fresh Water Tanks on Hunter 410
Rich Stidger at 10:12am 02.23.25
I have 4 tanks, each with their own deck fill. I fill each one from the deck. If you open all the ma
Any Catalina 22 Sport owners in/near Fort Myers, Florida
Cyb3rSail3r at 10:00am 02.23.25
Had the motor checked out this weekend, all good to go and have it docked by Fort Myers Beach. Just
Looking to crew in Charleston area
Claude L.-Auger at 9:36am 02.23.25
Hi Richard Putting such a request on the site never worked for me. So I can't help you other than of
Any Catalina 22 Sport owners in/near Fort Myers, Florida
Jacktar at 9:34am 02.23.25
Yep rivers and bays there are mile wide and inch deep in places. Personal experience.
Oceanis 43 - shorten possibility?
Michael Davis at 9:19am 02.23.25
Beneteau has a funny way of measuring boats. My First 38 is actually 40 feet 3 inches.
Oceanis 43 - shorten possibility?   (3)
Steeli at 9:17am 02.23.25
I didn't not own this boat. I am on the search for one in the 12-13m range. Oceanis 43 is one of the
Any Catalina 22 Sport owners in/near Fort Myers, Florida
Gene Neill at 9:00am 02.23.25
Nice boat! Yes, you will definitely need Navionics, or similar chart plotting capability. A depth s
Do you cover your dinghy while sailing?
Kings Gambit at 8:40am 02.23.25
When crossing channels, or generally making sea passage along shore, the dink (inflatable RIB) is se
Do you cover your dinghy while sailing?
Kings Gambit at 8:03am 02.23.25
Obviously your choice but now you have a soaking wet cover to stow. But your boat's a lot bigger t
Can a mast be repaired? If no, where can I buy a mast for my Hunter 23.5?
dLj at 7:53am 02.23.25
Also.... since you asked the question with no other background info, can we assume that you have al

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