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geocadd at 5:42am 09.10.07
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We recently commissioned a new C309. The bimini is very large and does not fold against the backstay
geocadd at 5:43am 09.10.07
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Has anyone had good luck with the marine electric toilets? We have a Catalina 309
Pthelen at 6:10am 09.10.07
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Woman falls off boat, is rescued in Lake Superior Peter Passi Duluth News Tribune Published Monday,
dirt at 6:04am 09.10.07
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I HAVE A 1980 DAYSAILER THAT HAS NOT BEEN USED IN FIFTEEN YEARS. MY SAILS WERE CLEANED AND STORED IN
Seattle Scott at 6:15am 09.10.07
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So what kind of cable do I get. I have the AP wires ending in a teminal strip and the chartplotter i
Andy Lifland at 6:18am 09.10.07
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My Oceanis 281's spreader configuration is unlike most spreaders that have an end that can be protec
Pete at 6:33am 09.10.07
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This past Saturday my wife, our two boys and I had our first experience with a pretty rough followin
Lee Y at 7:40am 09.10.07
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Has anyone replaced the side stripes on the cabin with some other stripe combination? I am thinking
Ken Honeycutt at 7:37am 09.10.07
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Just took possession of a new Hunter 36 (awesome boat). The dealer took care of all the issues I cou
JackR at 7:47am 09.10.07
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I have in mast furling on my Hunter 42. How can I work the sail to get it to come out of the mast,
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:41am 09.10.07
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Anyone else had a similar experience which makes me wonder if this type hose is any different than t
Frank at 9:56am 09.10.07
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Hi all, I have a couple of questions regarding my Legend 40.5 1)Cruising Spinnaker: I am rigging
Barry at 10:11am 09.10.07
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Has anyone out there ever used the Interlux 2 part polyurethane paint Perfection to paint a deck usi
Barry at 10:07am 09.10.07
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Has anyone out there ever used the Interlux 2 part polyurethane paint Perfection to paint a deck usi
Dave4991 at 11:00am 09.10.07
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It wont be long before it will be time to haul the boat for winter storage. I'm thinking about usin
Scott at 10:49am 09.10.07
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How large of a motor can you put on a Macgregor 26m? Can you leave the motor on while towing?
Karl6618 at 11:27am 09.10.07
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Seeking towing weight information. I have a 1988 H23 with original trailer. What is the estimated
Steven Charest at 12:03pm 09.10.07
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just got 16 Impulse with retractable keel it sticks when up and can not fin way to lock it down when
Bruce21401 at 12:19pm 09.10.07
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Can anyone out there provide information with respect to proper installation of lazy jacks? Lazy
Ron20444 at 12:18pm 09.10.07
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I have a 1985 Mercury 9.9 outboard . Can i reverse flush my cooling lines by feeding hose pressure

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Tiller "slop" thoughts
Eclectic at 12:00am 10.05.21
I've had success making shims out of a plastic kitchen cutting board. They come in a variety of thi
mast damage at attachment point
Eclectic at 11:54pm 10.04.21
We cut the end off of a Catalina 22 mast and added a spacer as suggested. Worked great. There is o
Heat exchanger temperature reduction amount
garymalmgren at 10:34pm 10.04.21
The raw water flow is fine. Brand new raw pump. Water discharging good. Efficient heat transfer re
Mods to our 35s5
JRacer at 10:02pm 10.04.21
Nice.
Anti slip in cockpit repair, is there a roller to stamp new antislip ?
JohnShannon at 9:52pm 10.04.21
Kiwigrip is a brand of non-slip paint
Propane solenoid valve
Benny17441 at 9:33pm 10.04.21
I have in the past temporarily by-passed the solenoid switch until a replacement could be procured.
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft
JamesG161 at 9:29pm 10.04.21
Now to find where / why the tank is leaking (no obvious holes but suspect a small pinhole somewhere
Found out why my alternator wasn't putting out current ...
garymalmgren at 9:11pm 10.04.21
1. Strip back wire. 2. Solder stripped end. ( Or tin the wire, if you prefer that word) 3. Apply fl
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5
baycloud at 9:01pm 10.04.21
So then the question becomes - how long will an epoxy bulb to stub joint last? :huh: I bet you could
Is Hunter (or Marlow Hunter) Still Even in Business?
TN at 8:52pm 10.04.21
It's a pity Marlow Hunter have stepped back from the bigger boats. The wait for a new Catalina 425 r
Propane solenoid valve   (1)
leo310 at 8:45pm 10.04.21
Looking at the ABYC Doc the SS valve will be ok.
Changing Hoses
12PT at 8:20pm 10.04.21
Heat exchanger temperature reduction amount
Skipper at 7:48pm 10.04.21
Consider continuity of the temp sending unit lead and the unit itself. I used an infrared thermome
Heat exchanger temperature reduction amount
Skipper at 7:45pm 10.04.21
Have you checked the impeller? The change in temperature is a clue, what's making the engine run at
Hitch ball size for Trail-Rite trailer for Catalina 18?
LeeandRick at 7:35pm 10.04.21
Check the hitch itself as @sail sfbay says, minus the call to Trail-rite. You never know what someo
Electronic enclosure box for Beneteau
Marek Jadczyk at 7:28pm 10.04.21
Try this : NavPod :: Waterproof Housings for Marine Electronics
Key Lime Sailing club, reviews?
ramoore at 7:27pm 10.04.21
My son and I stayed there in 2018 for a few days while we were taking scuba classes nearby. We real
Heat exchanger temperature reduction amount
MikeHoncho at 7:27pm 10.04.21
Consider continuity of the temp sending unit lead and the unit itself.

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