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Constructionlab at 8:13am 03.12.21
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Hi, Just purchased a 1998 340 and relocating it in Ontario by road. Height permitted is 13'-6" and
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Hi all! I'm trying to get my Hunter Legend 27.5 from 1992 down from New York to New Orleans, but I
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Hello i'm very new at sailing and everything involved with it so bare with me. I own a Merit 22 and
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Need to un-step the mast for new standing rigging. Anyone know if the mast is attached to the foot o
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Did someone here install a Hydrovane pilot on a Hunter44DS (mine is a 2003). If yes, do you have pic
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Hi folks, I found another post in the Hunter Sailing Assoc #1 forum that exactly describes my probl
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Ok... So, to all sailors that have been in those waters exploring, vacationing, retired and went ove
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My new to me beneteau 41s5 does not have any seacocks! Just lever valves. While changing the fron he
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Proud sailor today! Stepped the mast for the first time and single handed too! Modified a system I s
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I have a 1987 O day 272 Le with a Data marine W 179 wind instrument. When I turn on my other instrum
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Backing screw hole for filling with epoxy
SoSound at 10:12am 05.25.24
Unless the new installation is going to be through bolted, is it really necessary to drill the origi
Backing screw hole for filling with epoxy
dlochner at 10:10am 05.25.24
In these situations I use a tiny piece of wadded up paper towel jammed in the hole.
Mast bag?
stickinthemud57 at 9:50am 05.25.24
I once interviewed a single hander aboard the Open 60 he raced around the world. His halyards were
Backing screw hole for filling with epoxy
Sandy Stone at 9:30am 05.25.24
What is the headliner made of? If it's hard plastic, maybe you could drill a small pilot hole from
Mast bag?
thinwater at 9:08am 05.25.24
... If you single hand, as I do frequently, anything that allows you to stay in the cockpit is wort
I just bought an American Fiberglass Daysailer 16...gonna have questions for y'all!
Crazy Dave Condon at 8:50am 05.25.24
@Coloradonosea I am a former sailboat dealer now retired. American Fiberglass has been out of bu
Prop Shaft runout
JoeWhite at 8:45am 05.25.24
I would fix everything ASAP
2024 Hurricane Forecasts   (1)
JamesG161 at 7:50am 05.25.24
The NHC did make their Standard Pie Chart llite era. Dammit Jim...
Raw water vented loop question
JamesG161 at 7:45am 05.25.24
I know the ABYC recommends an 8" clearance for no vac. breaker The reason For a Vac Breaker.. Eng
Electric Head conversion
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:37am 05.25.24
You may not be aware that the pump/motor assembly doesn't have to come out the back...it can be inst
Prop Shaft runout
Hamish_s at 7:18am 05.25.24
Practical advice for the season - propeller shaft fell out of the coupling. Bought at auction a 200
Rodeo anchoring   (2)
jssailem at 7:16am 05.25.24
I know of a fellow boater who purchased a new anchor plus chain and then headed to a secluded anchor
Bilge water question
catsails8 at 6:58am 05.25.24
Jabsco Quiet Flush loop question
Salty79 at 6:54am 05.25.24
Ah, but my desired orientation (for hose security and fit) is the motor assembly to come out the fro
Bilge water question
catsails8 at 6:51am 05.25.24
I suspect that the corrugated tan hose is the manual whale pump feed line. The white line to the
Jabsco Quiet Flush loop question
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:51am 05.25.24
Either the discharge pipe will stick out in front of the user (risking damage and mess) or I'll have
Mast bag?
Dalliance at 6:33am 05.25.24
No experience with the bag you speak of, but if you do much single-handing then I recommend leading
Mast bag?
Davidasailor26 at 6:24am 05.25.24
Raw water vented loop question   (1)
sailcapt340 at 6:23am 05.25.24
As Dave stated Scot is the part you want. Mine looked liked yours and replaced it a while back. Th
Rodeo anchoring
Davidasailor26 at 6:21am 05.25.24
A couple days ago in Fairlee Creek off the Chesapeake I pulled up a lawn chair wrapped in my anchor

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