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Salty Dog at 3:38am 02.16.07
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If anyone is planning on attending the Washington, DC boat show this year save yourself the trip and
Gerard at 2:20am 02.16.07
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I have a question about how the boom is 'supposed' to sit on the mast. There is the track the runs
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Alan at 5:18am 02.16.07
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Just got an order for Fuel Whistles from Hinckley Yachts. They will be installing as OE in their ves
Horace2358 at 4:48am 02.16.07
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My boat is a 1979 Hunter 30. Does anyone know where one can find a replacement cap to fit the exist
BarryL at 5:39am 02.16.07
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Hello, The posting on the "Garmin chartplotter for a good price" got me thinking. Last November I
Bill Roosa at 5:51am 02.16.07
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A few weeks ago someone asked if there was a way to use two alternators to charge one battery bank.
john belanger at 9:10am 02.16.07
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my 1969 venture has 1/2" plywood decking under the cushions in the v-berth. at some point water soak
NewportVic at 10:41am 02.16.07
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Today checking out the hose for the cockpit drain at the rear of the aft berth ... and suprised to f
heynewt at 10:26am 02.16.07
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I'm about to purchase a 1985 Catalina 36. Just had it surveyed today, and the bottom showed some bl
letterman at 9:41am 02.16.07
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FOUND IT. Directions on how to make it. I was right!!!!!!! You could use a Costco $350 unit. The o
Herb at 9:33am 02.16.07
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Does anyone have experience with the Island Girl products. It looks too good to be true. Does it re
Brian D at 2:58pm 02.16.07
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Have a good laugh, right? Watch this video, well at least the first three minuets. Watch the guy in
Dave from Mi. at 1:27pm 02.16.07
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I have checked the Garmin site, but have not figured out the answer to this question. Will the "G" c
ken at 8:35pm 02.14.07
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Anyone know what size diameter the spreaders are??? I need to replace the boots and don't know what
karenmccraw at 9:38pm 02.14.07
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Hi - I'm new to the group. We're partners in a 40.5 and it's at the boatyard for some deck/blister
mike C16582 at 8:52pm 02.14.07
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leaving tomorrow for the Miami boat show. gotta get out of cold NY for a few days of R'R. I will b
Chuck Creel at 9:54pm 02.14.07
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just installed an ice box kit from norcold and wondering if others have had any experience with runn
Ray Lewis at 9:47pm 02.14.07
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Gentlemen, I need your input as to the following. Is a 2005 Hunter 33 capable of an offshore crossi
michael at 10:12pm 02.14.07
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anyone know where i can buy the lenses for a catalina 30ft running light red and green they are flu

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Furling Main Winter Storage
All U Get at 5:06am 08.03.21
I have seen them left aboard in Florida since winter is relatively warm compared to the northeast.
Long time lurker :)
All U Get at 5:00am 08.03.21
File for a documentation revision with the coast guard. Information required will be name & addres
Long time lurker :)
BigEasy at 4:35am 08.03.21
File for a documentation revision with the coast guard. Information required will be name & address
Chain snubbers
dLj at 4:22am 08.03.21
It is inadvisable to secure your ground tackle directly to the windlass. Our snub goes to one of th
Chain snubbers
dLj at 4:17am 08.03.21
If you are dragging in a bit of a blow, you need to reassess your anchor tackle. Agreed. The quest
Sail question
Dil at 3:32am 08.03.21
thanks all for the comments this photo was taken after I just raised the sail. ibwas dead into the
Long time lurker :)
Jim Legere at 3:00am 08.03.21
Yes, as Kappy says, you have purchased a Coast Guard documented vessel and that is the documentation
Furling Main Winter Storage
Rick486 at 2:54am 08.03.21
I have had such a main on my 44 DS for 13 years and I always struck it, folded it gently, and stowed
Long time lurker :)
kappykaplan at 2:53am 08.03.21
What are the numbers in the quarter berth? That is your CG documentation number.
Contact with Crazy Dave
justsomeguy at 11:59pm 08.02.21
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capta at 10:47pm 08.02.21
Now that's a down right shame. It's always sad to see the old girls in trouble, but especially so i
Chain snubbers   (2)
capta at 10:35pm 08.02.21
So if you are dragging at night, are you raising the anchor or setting out more scope to stop the d
Chain snubbers
capta at 10:14pm 08.02.21
I do have a bobstay on my new boat, although I'm not sure it would matter here as the chain roller
Installing Battery Monitor
Ward H at 10:02pm 08.02.21
I'll have to beg to differ. It monitors voltage and amp of the house and volts only of the aux or
Hunter 45 dinghy davits
Charlotte Ann at 9:46pm 08.02.21
I have the Hunter 45CC - 2008. I had Kate davits installed. They worked with the marina advisi
78 Lancer 28 owners manual
Brian D at 9:10pm 08.02.21
Did you scan it as a PDF or image file? PDF should be a smaller file in the end.
Installing Battery Monitor
MikeHoncho at 8:54pm 08.02.21
Two clarify, that set up only monitors the voltage of the house and starter batteries, not amperage

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