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Mark T at 10:10pm 12.30.06
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The plastic through-hull fitting that is the bilge pump exit fitting is broken on my boat. To repla
jack dennison at 11:43pm 12.30.06
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Had my bow pulpit rewelded/modified and the bases were lost, any suggestions for finding replacement
Larry7082 at 2:07am 12.31.06
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My 1985 Oday 23 (Anniversary Edition) is on the hard for the winter. I noticed that one of the stain
JoeD at 1:00am 12.31.06
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Has anyone found a Diagram for the boat not the Motor? Or maybe traced it out. Trying to understand
Fred Miller at 3:39am 12.31.06
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OK, I admit it Peggy was right; I finally caved in and replaced the OEM aluminum holding tank on my
Douglas Washburn at 3:58am 12.31.06
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While replacing all of our sanitation hoses this autumn, we decided to insert a section of PVC betwe
peterbud at 5:54am 12.31.06
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I am going to be replacing my transom wedge this spring as part of installing an new outboard bracke
Jerry21707 at 5:52am 12.31.06
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We own a 92 Mac 26S. Fresh water sailing. I want to inspect the cabeling and attach point on the sw
Tereza at 4:52am 12.31.06
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Hey boys... So it looks like I WILL be in the neighborhood - Jan 20 or 21... Email me at via the fo
Rusty at 4:49am 12.31.06
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How do you get the light fresnel off? They seem rather fragile and don't seem to "pop off" easily.
Gaf at 6:22am 12.31.06
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Greetings! I plan on replacing the port and starboard bulkheads located in the cabin this winter on
daytripper at 6:21am 12.31.06
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Hi Everyone - I am downsizing from my Pearson 30 to a smaller boat that I can keep on a trailer and
Larry at 7:10am 12.31.06
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ok, we bought a used Hunter 4 months ago. We had not added diesel or pumped out the hold tank but d
arullo123 at 10:02am 12.31.06
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I am looking for a service/owners manual for a '78 mirage 26 footer....anybody know where i can get
Dave at 3:31am 12.31.06
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I am replumbing the head on my 1987 Catalina 27. The holding tank is under the V berth and the conn
Presley at 7:47am 12.31.06
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I have a 1982 27' Catalina. I am wondering if anybody can explain why there is a round hole drilled
John S at 2:10pm 12.31.06
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I have a hole in my outer hull! I discovered the damage yesterday when I was installing new submersi
You Yours at 1:53pm 12.31.06
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Have a Grand New Year Was having a warm cup to celebrate the New Year with everyone
Amir at 3:45pm 12.31.06
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Hello All, Happy New Year and hope 2007 is a great sailing season for us all. I have a Hunter 336.
Dan H at 9:27pm 12.31.06
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Has anyone used this material and does it work well? Is it worth the hassel? Any advice? I will be s

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Hunter 33 - batteries
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:16pm 02.07.21
Regardless of what else you do, add a 'start' battery.
Switching an inboard for an outboard
FlimFlamII at 6:13pm 02.07.21
We come up for the summers and keep the boat at Conkling Marina since it's 4 miles from the resort w
Loading a Catalina 30 MK11 trailer 1st time
Sanfelice at 6:12pm 02.07.21
I'm pretty sure I know which boat you are talking about. There a number of boats that will be launch
Got a new sailing dinghy   (5)
Davidasailor26 at 5:55pm 02.07.21
Lots of riveting this weekend. First riveting the bronze plate for the centerboard handle. gunwales
Stern tube hose
alvy at 5:44pm 02.07.21
That's what I did - found online a Buck Aglonquin stern tube hose 1/2 longer than the original .
H36 Battery Charger replacement
Stu Jackson at 5:35pm 02.07.21
The Sterling are good units. As the links I provided say, the Sterling and the new ProMariner are
Switching an inboard for an outboard
LeeandRick at 5:34pm 02.07.21
It's in Cougar Bay. it's been there since the previous owner bought it in 1980. Where are you moor
Just starting out....am I thinking right?
Slacker at 5:22pm 02.07.21
I started with a Coronado 15 then to a Catalina 18 for 11 years and on to Catalina 250. I got to sa
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230
SycloneDriver at 5:01pm 02.07.21
The connectors were pretty low in my boat. I will at least pull them up higher and secure them.
Switching an inboard for an outboard
FlimFlamII at 4:11pm 02.07.21
Clubmates converted a Newport 28 to outboard. Their mistake was removing the Atomic 4. Forgot to an
Switching an inboard for an outboard
FlimFlamII at 4:05pm 02.07.21
benny makes a good case. safety first is wise. lots to ponder for sure. the most important thin
hatch lock
jssailem at 4:04pm 02.07.21
Gary. There are possible issues with locking yourself into a boat. Fire in a boat happens quickly. T
Switching an inboard for an outboard
FlimFlamII at 4:04pm 02.07.21
The only reason I would not go outboard on your boat, on Lake Coeur d'Alene you would ugly up the st
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230   (1)
SycloneDriver at 4:00pm 02.07.21
Looks like it's had water in it. Smells burned.
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230   (2)
SycloneDriver at 3:57pm 02.07.21
These are the connectors that Beneteau used to connect the bilge switch. The other ends, on the swi
3D printed ship's propeller
garymalmgren at 3:54pm 02.07.21
Sorry. Try this one https://www.maritime-executive.com/article/largest-metal-3d-printed-propeller-ce
Need some offbeat advice
capta at 3:42pm 02.07.21
jon, I loved my kids more than anything and my marriage was good as well but there was nothing I en

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