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Brian D at 7:59am 02.14.21
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Not sure if you cover this topic, but it does concern GPS users, and terrestrial communications, but
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Trying to get additional tension on locking catches as screw threads on max travel. would it be feas
Mike8193 at 5:54am 02.14.21
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My boat is on the cradle/covered for the winter(wisconsin), not going up to it with polar vortex and
leemarkadams at 2:45am 02.14.21
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Hi all, We have a 2004 H41AC and have the original NovaKool fridge and the freezer installed. Awa
MrsMeltemiWind at 9:07pm 02.13.21
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Has anyone in the past 5 years bought an older UK build and or registered boat to the US. I am trac
stuendan at 6:53pm 02.13.21
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Any one like to hazard a guess on what brand Hunter Marine was using for the standard B+H rig fittin
fullbore at 6:17pm 02.13.21
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As newbie, wondering what risk there is to a sailboat in the water being exposed to deep freeze temp
asalotto at 5:04pm 02.13.21
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I'm looking to add jacklines and fixed attachment points to my 315 for tether attachments. Specifica
Yachtosopher at 3:40pm 02.13.21
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Hey everyone, I've always wondered how people see cruising. So let me do a quick poll; will be fun!
Ilanortho at 2:43pm 02.13.21
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Hi; If a fuse is rated at 40 Amps at 24 Volts, what would it's rating be at 12 volts? Do you simply
Mhkent at 1:36pm 02.13.21
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I have a marine air cm16h that works great in cool mode but out of the blue stopped heating. When tu
Phil Herring at 1:17pm 02.13.21
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This is such a fun event. Thank you to everyone who posted entries, it seems like each year they get
Drinky Crow at 11:34am 02.13.21
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So slow. Who needs all that dead weight in the mast. Why not just have a handheld given other comm o
RickS at 9:25am 02.13.21
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The shore power outlet in our Jeanneau 39i sailboat is in the transom. We are in a bow in slip and
shaun12345 at 8:57am 02.13.21
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Harvey Chichester at 7:22am 02.13.21
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Any one know the PHRF for the Hunter 18? With Spinnaker and with out. Harvey
LakeMan at 7:09am 02.13.21
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Hello. i picked up a 22' South Coast Seacraft. the previous owner said the keel pin was leaking wate
BIGUA at 6:06am 02.13.21
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Hi, I am preparing my boat for a large trip and need to improve fuel capacity storage and need some
DayDreamer41 at 6:00am 02.13.21
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Article from Boat US sounds as if this could impact all of us in a real negative way
Blitz at 8:44pm 02.12.21
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Has anyone used G10 to create their own mast step for a keel stepped mast to avoid corrosion and det

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What to inspect on a C30 Universal M25 before purchase
jssailem at 7:47am 09.03.24
WOW!:) Are you finding a need for a bigger boat? 5 ft itis is a contagion that hits us all... Rega
Passage 42 Bent Keel
dmax at 7:47am 09.03.24
Sounds like it may have been dropped.
What kind of propane regulator to use?
Rich Stidger at 7:45am 09.03.24
DO NOT REFILL one pound bottles with an adapter unless you are weighting them while doing it. By th
What to inspect on a C30 Universal M25 before purchase
dmax at 7:42am 09.03.24
Look at the general cleanliness of the engine and surrounding area, should not smell diesel. Check t
3M 5200
Leeward Rail at 7:37am 09.03.24
Actually - the topic IS the question if 5200 is being banned in California.... Yeah. Amazingly I c
3M 5200
Leeward Rail at 7:29am 09.03.24
The closest I came was a hull deck joint that was glassed over at the factory, but those are rare b
3M 5200
dLj at 7:25am 09.03.24
5200 is not banned. Stay on topic and try avoid the political bs/fud. Actually - the topic IS the
Cat 25 volcano leak!!
kloudie1 at 7:21am 09.03.24
If you've confirmed that it is not seeping from the hose, I would suspect that the wire rope-to-keel
3M 5200
Leeward Rail at 7:19am 09.03.24
it would seem that California has banned more an more things over the years. Hmmmm guess the Lith
Speed over water not working
Scott T-Bird at 7:16am 09.03.24
If you bought the transducer within the past 2 years it should be on warranty. Call B&G service dep
3M 5200
Leeward Rail at 7:12am 09.03.24
It is better to fix fiberglass than missing wood Not sure how a teak beam that Is bolted down with
3M 5200
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:59am 09.03.24
5200 applied from water line and down along with hull to deck joints was always suggested by the ind
H42 Passage lists to port
Terry Cox at 6:34am 09.03.24
Has anyone else noticed this? No. No list here. Our boat has a pretty balanced load even with the
3M 5200
Ward H at 5:41am 09.03.24
"I raised the issue because there is too much disinformation, misinformation, and plain old rumor m
top side handrails
mermike at 5:03am 09.03.24
I'm not 100% sure. I thought the handrails were through bolted from the inside, with the nuts under
Passage 42 Bent Keel
shemandr at 4:37am 09.03.24
Yeah, you have to look at the tabbing around the keel pan and the tabbing around all the bulkheads.
Passage 42 Bent Keel
georgeleo at 4:35am 09.03.24
Your right .entire keel area will need minute inspection.
3M 5200
sailme88 at 3:22am 09.03.24
it would seem that California has banned more an more things over the years. Along with that goes a
3M 5200
dlochner at 2:32am 09.03.24
This is simply not true. If it was then get rid of all your epoxy and polyester resin. I agree that
What kind of propane regulator to use?
MikeHoncho at 10:21pm 09.02.24
I don't have a picture of the refill adapter, so I will describe it. Listed in order of connection

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