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Hello Curious as to what products everyone uses to clean their boats? I have my boat moored and ha
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Would anyone know where to find an aftermarket propeller shaft and strut for an Oday 27, 1974 model?
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I have found a Spinnaker from a 24' Neptune it is 27' tall. Since they are a billowing out type sail
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I HAVE A 97 30' CATALINA AND ABOUT 1999 I STARTED TO NOTICE CRACKS IN THE BOW PULPIT. HAS ANY ONE WI
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There are lots of skilled people on this site... I have a 1997 Yamaha 4 stroke that runs like a cha
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I was reading the spinnaker remarks last week. I am a newbie to sailing and defenitely a newbie to
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I just changed out my prop to a 4-blade 5-pitch prop. Stock prop is a 3-blade, 7.1 pitch. It's on a
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I am looking at a 19' Macgregor that the owner claims to be a 1987 model. The pictures provided appe
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Is there any value, advantages or disadvantages to shrinkwrapping your boat for outdoor winter stora
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There is one marina on Lake Ontario that uses Ground Interrupter circuit breakers on their main brea
ted at 10:14pm 07.23.06
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As I understand this, the Hunter is built using an inner liner that creates a space between the hull
Bob at 10:40pm 07.23.06
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I am going to install flush mounted cockpit speakers and have noted that the size and type available

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36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio
Scott B at 10:03am 04.28.21
The reason I started looking at my anchoring system was because I had an engine failure late last s
My 2005 Force 10 stove
Ralph Johnstone at 10:03am 04.28.21
Got $0.50 that says the thermocouple is shot on the one that won't stay lit.
Main 110 breaker like never seen on this planet???
Ralph Johnstone at 9:58am 04.28.21
The main reason for the 3 pole is to assure complete disconnect from Shore Power. Exactly the sam
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Head Sail at 9:50am 04.28.21
Then there is the fact that the magnetic pole is moving towards Russia. https://www.popularmechani
Main 110 breaker like never seen on this planet???
wdonovan at 9:26am 04.28.21
There is a diode. Also an aftermkt zinc saver. I know it (ground) breaks bc it has its own pole and
Head replacement
bear333 at 9:24am 04.28.21
Thanks Peggie. I appreciate the advice on the toilet but I already have a new Jabsco toilet that cam
Using a trolling motor on small boat
rgranger at 9:21am 04.28.21
On a lake, you don't have to deal with currents. So if you are only using a motor to get in and out
Main 110 breaker like never seen on this planet???
JamesG161 at 9:18am 04.28.21
There most likely should also be a diode attached acroos the terminals No, but you should install
Occasional loss of engine power on Hunter 356
Musetta at 9:01am 04.28.21
Thanks for all the advice. I will start with pick-up tube, then primary filter trap (if I can find
Using a trolling motor on small boat
sail sfbay at 9:00am 04.28.21
.................... Wondering how much thrust I'd need on a trolling motor to move a roughly 350 lb
Different size sail acceptable?
markwbird at 8:58am 04.28.21
Don't waste your money on the wrong size sail.
Added a seat to my H26
CaptainRan at 8:50am 04.28.21
That looks awesome. Question..... do you have to remove the seat to lift the gas can locker?
Main 110 breaker like never seen on this planet???
JamesG161 at 8:45am 04.28.21
The main reason for the 3 pole is to assure complete disconnect from Shore Power. Also needed, if y
Head replacement
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:39am 04.28.21
Not surprised that you hate that Jabsco "conversion"... "Noisy, power hungry and unreliable" would
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio   (1)
jeff356 at 8:38am 04.28.21
Bought a Sailrite riding sail, already made but now they have a kit... spent around $130.
Main 110 breaker like never seen on this planet???
justsomeguy at 8:33am 04.28.21
Never seen a breaker for ground. How do you know the grounded wire (and neutral) gets "breaked"?
Main 110 breaker like never seen on this planet???
Justin_NSA at 8:30am 04.28.21
There most likely should also be a diode attached acroos the terminals
Head replacement
marchem at 8:28am 04.28.21
+1 for the Raritan version over the Jabsco. Also replaced the hoses and very happy with how that tur
Compass vs GPS
jssailem at 8:26am 04.28.21
Then there is the fact that the magnetic pole is moving towards Russia. https://www.popularmechani
Compass vs GPS
Davidasailor26 at 8:25am 04.28.21

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