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drgbanks at 2:18pm 08.22.24
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There are wires running everywhere on this O'DAY 22. I'm probably going to have to run new wires fo
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Working on my 2nd boat, a1975 O'day 22. I plan to order the The Complete Illustrated Sailboat Maint
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Good day all, I'm gonna run with Scott T-Bird's hi-jack of Barryl's post . I'm looking for real adv
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Boat is new to me this year and the one thing that just bothers me is the boats leans about 1 degree
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While cell coverage on the coast is improving all the time, there are still places where it's poor.
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Hi, I have a 2014 Marlow hunter 37 that i recently purchased, the window have leaked probably from
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We just purchased a Hunter 430 1995 and our owner + Realtor left as soon as they made the sale. We'v
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2001 Beneteau 473 with a Westerbeke 71C-four installed Engine starts normally but the oil Pressure
ozoneman at 9:44am 08.21.24
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I need 4 end stops for my jib car rail. I want to order the parts but am away from my boat and don'
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We live and sail in some of the prettiest land/seascapes in the world. Looking at the San Juan isl
shaant01 at 4:30pm 08.20.24
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Hello, I own a Siren 17 and it feels like there is too much slack near the foot of the mainsail. It
yelkenli at 2:44pm 08.20.24
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I purchased a boat that is on the hard after transport and getting a paint job among other things.
Lfarquhar at 2:36pm 08.20.24
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How well does a Beneteau 373 with a shallow draft heave-to in heavy weather? Say Beaufort 6 -7 or w
sailing_citrus at 12:32pm 08.20.24
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I have a 1976 C'C 24 and the table is, well, missing. There is a lot more wrong with it, but I would
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Considering buying but would like more info and the owner says the do not know what make / model it
ManicFarmer at 7:12am 08.20.24
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Bought a 1990 Hunter 28 a few years ago to learn to sail and it has had good bones to her, but as on
JoeWhite at 5:48pm 08.19.24
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Moon Dytuck at 5:07pm 08.19.24
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Hi, I have a Shurflo Raw water strainer going to my water pump for the air conditioner. It is smal
ADW-Canada at 2:11pm 08.19.24
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My Hunter 33 has two tracks with jib cars (was going to call them travelers, but found out that's wr
Bob S at 10:50am 08.19.24
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I was out on Rhode Island Sound Thursday afternoon and got a Coast Guard severe thunderstorm warning

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Hunter 340 'A' rig measurement help pls
marcham at 8:15pm 03.31.25
I'd be surprised if the spinnaker halyard on a fractional mast is at the top of the mast. Normally,
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max_sailing at 8:10pm 03.31.25
My 310 either has no fuel/water separator, only the on-motor primary filter, or I haven't found it y
Refridge and freezer
marcham at 8:09pm 03.31.25
Do you have lots of solar to run the evaporator or would you run the engine to cool the holding plat
Rope clutch replacement   (1)
Dalliance at 7:54pm 03.31.25
ericsontachts.org?
TimFromLI at 7:01pm 03.31.25
I sold my Ericson 8 years ago but my login still works and I see recent posts. So I'd say it's still
Rope clutch replacement
TimFromLI at 6:56pm 03.31.25
I have spinlock. I like them. I also like the fact that they sell rebuild kits that make my 30 year
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Ward H at 6:35pm 03.31.25
Glad to hear there's progress. Enjoy!
How to mount a Force 10 2 burner stove
dLj at 5:33pm 03.31.25
The circled tab is used so the the gimbled connection cannot slide out if the boat turtles. There ca
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MFD at 5:27pm 03.31.25
...the big marina in the sky! I like that phrase. :)
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dLj at 5:25pm 03.31.25
I personally would use acetal (Delrin) and build new handles as long as the rest of that clutch was
Emergency Manual
dLj at 5:18pm 03.31.25
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jssailem at 5:13pm 03.31.25
None of us can accurately predict when we are going to the big marina in the sky! This is true. Th
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Leeward Rail at 4:25pm 03.31.25
First Google result: https://manualzz.com/download/23091568 Google image search shows diagrams wit
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Tally Ho at 4:14pm 03.31.25
With over 6 decades of seafaring, professionally and for pleasure, I never found a need for such a
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Phil Mac at 4:00pm 03.31.25
Thanks. I will have a look at the article. Our usual trips out are 4 or 5 days at anchor and maybe
Rope clutch replacement
thinwater at 3:41pm 03.31.25
The most common cause of broken handles is forcing the handle closed after the line has engaged the
How to mount a Force 10 2 burner stove
Michael Davis at 3:04pm 03.31.25
You make things to easy John!
fresh water flush
Clutch Cargo at 2:30pm 03.31.25
RE: "This is the alteration I made to my existing system although I didn't bother to install the ha

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