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Just a important tip, With the current restrictions at State offices that handle boating registratio
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Seeking the small-size Seaboard (with 6-sided winch socket) winch typical of 1970s for Hunter 25 and
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Hi - has anyone had this problem - a Hunter 41, 2003 - tried to lower the dinette table to set up an
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I just bought a couple of mast steps to mount 18 inches to two feet above the deck to allow me to ha
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Dear Fellow Sailors: Would anyone know what the dimensions of a bimini are or how to measure the di
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Not familiar with or have we seen any reference to this on the Internet. Not a trailer sailor but wi
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I have a 1990 B41S5. I also have a Zodiac Wave 10'2" dinghy. (from a prior boat) Its too big for th
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Our 8.6 was damaged against a piling in our slip during TS Isaias last August. The entire stern rail
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I have an acquaintance who is asking what the hole through hole is below the waterline On the bottom
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Dear fellow Cherubs, Does anyone know what the dimensions are for a Bimini to fit a 1976 25 Hunter
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Hello, I am thinking about replacing my 2-4D AGM batteries with 2 - Firefly oasis batteries. What do
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Hi! How does one go about adding their name to the owners directory for a particular model boat? I
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I just completed the annual service on my Yamaha 8HP outboard. It started and ran fine before, and

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do I really need winches on my mac 26d?
Project_Mayhem at 7:13am 12.08.24
There's plenty of used marine places out there. Mass Marine and ebay are the first places that come
Installing a MSD potty in our C22
Project_Mayhem at 7:09am 12.08.24
VERY nice work! It's better than some factory installs I've seen
Best way to get a clean cut on a wire reinforced hose?
Project_Mayhem at 7:07am 12.08.24
Saniflex has dual steel wires
Trip hook
Captain Larry-DH at 6:50am 12.08.24
That demo video looks pretty unrealistic. How can you see the chain you are snagged on? What if it
Engine alignment needed
yelkenli at 6:35am 12.08.24
Thanks all for the advice. The boat is on the hard. I really do not want to, nor have time to chang
Trip hook
JBP-PA at 5:53am 12.08.24
That demo video looks pretty unrealistic. How can you see the chain you are snagged on? What if it'
do I really need winches on my mac 26d?
JBP-PA at 5:37am 12.08.24
You do not NEED winches, but they make trimming the jib much easier in heavy wind. Definitely used
My venture 21 mast is full of Styrofoam packing peanuts And the previous owner does not know why.
Knuttle at 5:16am 12.08.24
When I bought my Venture 21 (the same as newer McGregor 21) the space under the berth in the bow and
1984 Newport 30 Mark III mainsail question
shemandr at 5:05am 12.08.24
Pictures may make it more clear than any narrative I could write 3 part block and tackle
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one?
colemj at 4:58am 12.08.24
I don't alarm on anything. It would drive me crazy and I'd just be ignoring them, unless we were ou
AIS/VHF two antennae's or one?
colemj at 4:52am 12.08.24
I wish all boaters would disable their AIS transponder when alongside. If you own a Raymarine MFD
Engine alignment needed
Captain Larry-DH at 3:41am 12.08.24
My main question is adjustment consists of loosening the top nut, and turning the bottom nut to rai
Engine alignment needed
Jim Legere at 3:14am 12.08.24
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Engine alignment needed
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Tally Ho at 7:54pm 12.07.24
We just bought this wonderful boat. A previous owner extended the boom and re-rigged the mainsail s
1989 Hunter 335 Rubbing strip fixing Help   (1)
Tally Ho at 7:40pm 12.07.24
I think that the toe rail / rub rail is through-bolted from both the top and the side of the hull (s
Engine alignment needed
Rich Stidger at 5:24pm 12.07.24
Actually you need to raise all 4 of the mounts, and raise the front a bit more than the rear in orde
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