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MARY at 11:15pm 11.05.04
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NEED A ATOMIC 4 ENGINE FOR MY 67 PIERSON SAILBOAT. ANY HELP AVAILABLE, PLEASE COME MY WAY
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I have a Hunter 28.5 (1987) with a Yanmar 2GM20F diesel engine. I changed all of the fuel filters r
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I need to replace the stove in my Hunter 22. The old stove is now dangerous (it seems to leake. Th
Gary at 9:41pm 11.05.04
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84 H31 Having a bimini made and have come to the conclusion that, while sailing, the boom must ride
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Recently purchased a 1985 Mac 25. How do I clean various boat parts made of aluminum? The mast was a
Paul at 9:13pm 11.05.04
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Looking to purchase a folding prop. I have a 36' Beneteau with a 27 hp Yanmar. Please advise on w
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Has anyone purchased the new improved rudder that is being advetised on this website? I would be int
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Recently bought a 1982 MacGregor 25 with the original trailer. (My second 25 actualy. The first was
Steve at 12:15pm 11.05.04
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I recently located an outfit on the internet that has an online catalog for MacGregor parts. Amongst
Michael7968 at 11:31am 11.05.04
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Saw the new Hunter 27 at the boat show today in St. Pete. I'm not impressed. I mean, it isn't awfu
jeff10600 at 11:27am 11.05.04
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Hello. i have been in saginaw michigan for the last 3 years, sailing the bay. i am concidering mori
Opie at 9:39am 11.05.04
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http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/6317 Just a suggestion of a great read of Joshua Slocum's great book.
Tim at 8:34am 11.05.04
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Has anyone ever replaced the front hatch on their 25.5? I have an '85 that needs replacing. Do you
FrigateBird at 6:42am 11.05.04
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I just wanted to find out if anyone has done a Panama canal transit. How can I find out transit proc
Delanie at 6:39am 11.05.04
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I just purchased a 1987 catalina 22. When I put the boat to bed for the winter, I noticed I had 1"
Ken at 6:33am 11.05.04
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On a 1974 Cal 2-29 hull to deck joint, is there a preferred adhesive to use when replacing the old r
Carlo at 6:21am 11.05.04
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I have not been out to the boat in months. The outboard won't start. Any help appreciated. Di d t
Joe at 6:13am 11.05.04
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I am looking to purchase a 1999 340 but there are only two winchs on the cabin top. I was wondering
Calaloo at 5:44am 11.05.04
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I need to replace my battery charger and I'm considering the Xantrex TC20+ and the Charles Marine 50
Mary15473 at 5:04am 11.05.04
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Can anyone identify the "upsidedown V" shaped hardware? They are on the deck both sides of the mast

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Prop choice
DougM at 5:59am 02.21.21
Origo 6000 stove advice
sailme88 at 5:54am 02.21.21
My insurer adds a risk rate for alcohol and propane stoves. CNG is their preferred fuel. When we h
Are you ready for the wind to pick up.
All U Get at 5:53am 02.21.21
On our radar we get returns from squalls that I can target them for speed and direction. Then plott
Prop choice
Rjm st.petersburg at 5:50am 02.21.21
I have looked at some previous posts and reviews. I am interested in the mechanical differences and
Screws that attach swim platform not holding on 1999 hunter 340
DougM at 5:46am 02.21.21
1/4-20 is a machine thread size, not a screw.If that is meant to attach through the hull, there mus
Are you ready for the wind to pick up.   (1)
TomY at 5:33am 02.21.21
We look far ahead, mostly in the forecast but also on the horizon. Usually, there is fair warning on
Found a 2003 C310
Ward H at 5:13am 02.21.21
7/8" is what my M25XP took. Replaced it last summer. Mine as well. Here is what I used: Trident
Caulking Guns
dlochner at 4:49am 02.21.21
There was a time when I used the cheapest caulking gun I could buy. They are OK for general use hous
free stanchions / safety cables but you pay shipping
kappykaplan at 4:14am 02.21.21
@rickv123 , post #4 above says no longer available.
Screws that attach swim platform not holding on 1999 hunter 340
Joe at 4:02am 02.21.21
Thru the hull bolts with fender washers and nyloc nuts.
Broken Seacock Handle
seadaddler at 2:43am 02.21.21
Plug it from under in water if you can or get diver to help and change the whole value and make sur
Thru hull question
seadaddler at 2:35am 02.21.21
Reseal Reaseal with 5200 I used 5200 to seal a few thru hulls never leak and even using 5200 on thr
VHF antenna problem
dleckenby at 1:55am 02.21.21
Thanks everyone for all the helpful information. It sounds like I might have interpreted the low res
Catalina 22 Structural Fiberglass Repair Info Needed
C_Level at 11:53pm 02.20.21
A couple of quick comments on your post. First, for problems like yours good clear photos are essen
Catalina 22 Structural Fiberglass Repair Info Needed
C_Level at 11:25pm 02.20.21
Welcome to the forum and congratulations on you new Catalina 22 sailboat!! If you do an internet s
Hunter 49 Staysail
ScottySailor at 10:39pm 02.20.21
My 49 has the factory stay sail. Best times with it are in heavy air using it and a reefed main the
Thru hull question
njlarry at 10:38pm 02.20.21
All seacocks have to be replaced sone day. How much strenght do you need from a sealant on a properl
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why?
Leeward Rail at 10:35pm 02.20.21
I AVOID watching them when the focus is on relationships. I am interested in Sailing. If i wanted
49 Exhaust/Engine issue?
ScottySailor at 10:31pm 02.20.21
Hi Guys, Think I can demystify this a bit. Our wonderful departed ambassador , Mike Harker, ran int
1976 Santana 21ft
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