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I'm the owner of a Hunter 356 builded in 2002 and based in Spain. I'm thinking about installing a wi
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I've been busy updating my web site and have placed the pictures from our circumnavigation. Nothing
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Group : How many of us have a website for their yacht ? With Beneteau in the habit of changing the
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Can any one give me a ball park cost to replace the mast, boom and rigging for an 84 Hunter 34? Lost
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I have recently purchased a Cal 27 III and believe that the interior layout has been modified. I wou
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One of the boats I would be interested in seems to be much more popular and available on the used ma
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Ever wondered why sailors are one of the last groups to enjoy the benefits of the rapid advancements
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I've been shopping for a dodger, was ready to pull the trigger, and now I'm having doubts that it's
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I recently saw a new Deck Salon which had doors for the companionway which folded out. The doors we
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The diesel indicator on my new 2004 has never worked. The probe has been replaced and recalibrated.
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H260 Trailer Extension The first few times I tried to extend the tongue on my H260 trailer it did
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Carol and I got out today in the 216. First time out with the 400 lbs of sandbags next to the center
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When I am solo sailing my 170, I find the jib sheet cleats to be a long ways away and hard to work.
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Hey All! I'm ggetting a Mac22 (1978)in a couple of weeks. It has all oroginal rigging. I keep findin
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I need a boarding ladder for my "winter boat" a 23 ft Coronado. To save space, I'm going to make a
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During the last four hurricanes, the wave action appears to have snapped one of the two metal straps
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I have a 2000 Hunter 240 with standard tiller steering. Has anyone converted a 240 to wheel steerin
Existentialsailor at 10:31pm 11.24.04
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Any suggestions or pointers on stiffening the deck to bulkhead connections on my Catalina Capri 25?

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Jacklines and Fixed Attachment Points for Tethering on 315
asalotto at 6:39pm 02.13.21
Thanks, John @jssailem . I agree to stay away from the rails. I was thinking to run down both edges
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dlochner at 6:39pm 02.13.21
Teh mast is lying on sawhorses. This is my chance to sort it out. There's some thick, old, ugly, bl
Requesting some positive vibes and thoughts...
glaufman at 6:35pm 02.13.21
ures of your new boat, when, not if, you get it. -Will (Dragonfly) I'll take her! Does the boat
Boats not winterized
SycloneDriver at 6:29pm 02.13.21
If it were mine I would be doing something to prevent some very expensive damage. Our weather forec
marine air cm16h heating issue
Mechone at 6:19pm 02.13.21
In heat mode tap the valve with a plastic end of screw driver they stick allot . I believe it tells
Co -ax
Drinky Crow at 6:02pm 02.13.21
Yah buddy I bought boat from put LED bulb on msthd so suppose I could change down wire. jssailem -
Prada Cup Finals
AlastairLC at 5:58pm 02.13.21
Never count the Brits out. Rule Britannia.
Jacklines and Fixed Attachment Points for Tethering on 315
jssailem at 5:49pm 02.13.21
@asalotto, are you thinking about running the jacklines down the center of the boat or along the rai
Co -ax
jssailem at 5:44pm 02.13.21
@Drinky Crow Why run any cable up the Mast at all. If you want to reduce weight than eliminate all
Co -ax
Ken Cross at 5:28pm 02.13.21
You might also consider going to LED lights which would allow you to put lighter weight (smaller AWG
Co -ax
Drinky Crow at 5:22pm 02.13.21
. Smaller diameter coax usually allows for a tighter bend radius. Ah-ha! RG213?
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LakeMan at 5:16pm 02.13.21
thanks everyone. ill try and send a picture of the keel pin. the previous owner cut the fiberglass o
marine air cm16h heating issue
kandrzejczyk at 5:16pm 02.13.21
Sounds like the reversing valve is either not energized or is stuck. (I own a HVAC company)
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Drinky Crow at 5:16pm 02.13.21
Teh mast is lying on sawhorses. This is my chance to sort it out. There's some thick, old, ugly, bla
Co -ax
Ken Cross at 5:12pm 02.13.21
First ask yourself how much range you need in the worst case scenario. I cary both handheld and inst
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LakeMan at 5:08pm 02.13.21
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Quick Cruising Poll
Boomer54 at 4:58pm 02.13.21
Cut off instrument mounts on steering pedestal?
heritage at 4:35pm 02.13.21
Make sure the new Edson plate will fit the Merriman pedestal before you buy one. Carefully check th
Adding shore power outlet
Ken Cross at 4:29pm 02.13.21
Wondering why Stu. Ours is set up as a single feed circuit such that energizing one also energizes

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