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Just got an order for Fuel Whistles from Hinckley Yachts. They will be installing as OE in their ves
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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
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Hello, The posting on the "Garmin chartplotter for a good price" got me thinking. Last November I
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A few weeks ago someone asked if there was a way to use two alternators to charge one battery bank.
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my 1969 venture has 1/2" plywood decking under the cushions in the v-berth. at some point water soak
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Today checking out the hose for the cockpit drain at the rear of the aft berth ... and suprised to f
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I'm about to purchase a 1985 Catalina 36. Just had it surveyed today, and the bottom showed some bl
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FOUND IT. Directions on how to make it. I was right!!!!!!! You could use a Costco $350 unit. The o
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Does anyone have experience with the Island Girl products. It looks too good to be true. Does it re
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Have a good laugh, right? Watch this video, well at least the first three minuets. Watch the guy in
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I have checked the Garmin site, but have not figured out the answer to this question. Will the "G" c
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Anyone know what size diameter the spreaders are??? I need to replace the boots and don't know what
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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
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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
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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
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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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Hi have a new Catalina 309. The alternator was rubbing against the engine cover insulation to the p
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I intend to buy a 26X this year. Does the trailer come with its own jack? If not, what do you recom

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Complete new bimini/dodger/enclosure H38 - Ideas, Tips, Recommendations?
flightlead404 at 7:06am 08.22.21
I inherited one so all I can say is they do get in the way of proper sailing. Make the cockpit noti
Reconfigurable storage and hangers
dmax at 7:03am 08.22.21
I like these hooks from defender, pretty strong and unobtrusive: https://www.defender.com/product.js
Midship cleat on toe rail?
Terry Cox at 6:49am 08.22.21
Different model boat here, but this is what I did to solve our docking issues: Hunter 42 Owner Modif
South and middle Puget Sound
Terry Cox at 6:45am 08.22.21
Hi Ken, liked your report and pictures. Thank you. Just got back with our granddaughter for a few d
Reconfigurable storage and hangers   (1)
sail sfbay at 6:41am 08.22.21
These adhesive hooks carry 22 lbs each for hangers, towels, etc. $13 for a 12-pack: Amazon.com: GLUI
Complete new bimini/dodger/enclosure H38 - Ideas, Tips, Recommendations?
SandyFrank at 6:12am 08.22.21
Has anyone gone down this road? Any recommendations, lessons learned? What did it cost? I inherite
Need winless advice
sailme88 at 6:05am 08.22.21
We are lucky to have a retired Sabre boatwright who does lots of projects for our clubmates. He ju
Going ashore
john6206 at 6:02am 08.22.21
Tides are all about gravity. The reason we always see the same surface of the moon is because of the
To Electric or not to Electric that is the question/
TomY at 5:54am 08.22.21
Hi ! Why should I move to an electric outboard? Or Why I Shouldn't ? Thanksss. * Sorry I didn't me
Need winless advice
bauerjj10 at 5:42am 08.22.21
Hello, I am a new owner of a 1983 C38 and am looking to add an electric windlass. I as well have ha
HELP Current on ground wire when on Generator
smokey73 at 5:38am 08.22.21
What appliances / devices are running when you make the measurements? Is It the same devices either
HELP Current on ground wire when on Generator
Davidasailor26 at 5:30am 08.22.21
What appliances / devices are running when you make the measurements? Is It the same devices either
Hunter 33, started some work
RoyS at 5:18am 08.22.21
Your core does not extend under the toe rail.
Small patch of rust on keel
JamieB at 5:09am 08.22.21
Should not be an issue. Once the initial layer of rust forms it helps to protect the underlying iro
Small patch of rust on keel
JamieB at 5:08am 08.22.21
Should not be a problem. Iron keels have that happen from time to time. Once you haul you can clean
SELF TAILING WINCH ARM DIRECTION
RoyS at 5:04am 08.22.21
This orientation takes a little thought. If you sometimes single hand and place the stripper arm bet
HELP Current on ground wire when on Generator
smokey73 at 4:54am 08.22.21
@Charles Erwin Thanks for the tip. Even though I think the Galvanic Isolator is not open and checks
propeller selection, and shifting
RoyS at 4:53am 08.22.21
I looked at a similar pedestal model from lewmar. One reason that I rejected that model was because
HELP Current on ground wire when on Generator
smokey73 at 4:48am 08.22.21
Have checked the Galvanic Isolator per the instruction with the ProSafe30 manual. It reads 1211ma i

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