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Hi, I've just pulled all the sanitation hose (1.5") out of my boat and now need to put new stuff ba
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I pulled my boat and the bottom looked pretty clean for a year in the water but the prop and shaft t
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I just spent the weekend working on my Universal M-25 (on a 1984 Catalina 30) to fix damage caused b
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Has anyone had the edges of their anchor rust. Our 35lb. CQR anchor is rusting along the edges, and
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Curious if anyone has a trailer that would be capable of hauling an O'day 22. The boat is in Baltimo
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Would appreciate part numbers for the bearings and seals for a stock 2001 Mac trailer for a 26X.
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Alternatives to NER Salsa (better price, less ugly)
Jackdaw at 4:57am 05.17.21
Come on guys. There are exactly three reasonable substitutes to SALSA. DPX, Swiftcord and SSR. http
Refrigeration help
Justin_NSA at 4:44am 05.17.21
And they only take as much power as a 65w light bulb when they cycle on. It would take a long time f
1984 Hunter 34 mast tuning
kloudie1 at 4:06am 05.17.21
A good "How To" : Hunter 34' descriptive documentation (sailboatowners.com)
Dipstick thread Yanmar 3GM30F   (1)
Brucegra at 2:52am 05.17.21
2004 44DS Port light screen replacement
Rick486 at 2:47am 05.17.21
I have been all over the store. Nothing with these parameters. I appreciate the replies. Simply
Anchor locker issue
RobAL at 1:44am 05.17.21
I am going to try a curved strip of PVC across the locker wall just underneath where the chain drops
Dipstick thread Yanmar 3GM30F
justsomeguy at 1:25am 05.17.21
E-Z out or screw extractor?
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
skunther at 9:02pm 05.16.21
The windlass should never be used to break the anchor out of the bottom. That's a good way to burn
Refrigeration help
JAE at 8:48pm 05.16.21
Well two weeks in (or so) and 20 year old fridge continues to impress...today air temp 78* and botto
Freshwater Plumbing System
MFD at 8:18pm 05.16.21
And - I would download any relevant docs for your boat from that sticky link. One day, the internet
Anchor locker issue
MFD at 8:14pm 05.16.21
I have the same issue on my 41DS. Vertical recessed windlass under the anchor locker hatch. The dr
What's it called
MikeyJ at 7:55pm 05.16.21
Order thru the forum store or U S Spars in Gainesville Florida. Ugh,. the forum store is the first p
Found a 2003 C310
Tom J at 7:38pm 05.16.21
May sail day with wife and daughter went great. Motored out to our anchor spot, dropped the hook
1984 Hunter 34 mast tuning
Allan12210 at 7:24pm 05.16.21
34 Owners, mast has been down for the 1st time since I purchased the boat in 2005. Stepping next we
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas?
jssailem at 7:02pm 05.16.21
When I did my sea trial, cruising in the bay above 2200 rpm I saw the temp advance rapidly. I backed
What's it called
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:43pm 05.16.21
Order thru the forum store or U S Spars in Gainesville Florida.
The Cruising Area near Blaine, WA
Kings Gambit at 6:42pm 05.16.21
Terry & John. Thanks for the inputs. I drove over to Semiahmoo and saw the resort and marina; talked
How to remove 30 yr. old tape.
Meriachee at 6:31pm 05.16.21
Hire Trimline. The $100 is very very well spent.
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker
dlochner at 6:19pm 05.16.21
@skunther Motor up to the anchor. Let the boat bob in the to break the anchor out of the bottom. Li
Alternatives to NER Salsa (better price, less ugly)
dlochner at 6:15pm 05.16.21
The big deal about Salsa is the lay (rope talk for how the rope is twisted or braided) is very loose

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