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Mike johansen at 9:45pm 08.05.20
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I have a hunter 466 trying to outfit with a dingy and outboard for use as a tender. We used to stor
ontherocks83 at 8:40pm 08.05.20
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So I'm not sure if this is the proper place to post this, but I had a thought and wanted to ask your
KZW at 7:09pm 08.05.20
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Does anyone have an accurate wiring diagram for the 110 VAC in the C-310 A diagram of where the wire
Ladies night   (1)
Jackdaw at 5:31pm 08.05.20
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Yesterday, Jodi and three of her sailing besties took BlueJ out for a spin. They had a great time. C
Hunter216 at 4:33pm 08.05.20
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ontherocks83 at 1:03pm 08.05.20
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I just got my power and internet back after almost 24 hours due to a storm so I apologize if someone
Jon Elliott at 12:20pm 08.05.20
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kmart at 12:07pm 08.05.20
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Ok.. so due to relocating to a landlocked area.. I need to sell my Pearson 10M. Plan to do try and d
jviss at 11:26am 08.05.20
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There was a thread a while back where someone was saying that Westerbeke parts availability wasn't s
jonelli at 10:48am 08.05.20
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My ST4000+ head unit died again and my repair guy doesn't think it's repairable. Does anyone know of
YVRguy at 10:40am 08.05.20
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Hope you can settle something between my boating partner and I. We have a large 150 genoa and a 110
BillGr at 10:02am 08.05.20
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I received an e-mail that indicated on 8/11/20 I would need to transition to another Navionics APP.
pparker99 at 9:55am 08.05.20
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Had outhaul system, internal to boom, fail. I'm unable to identify design or locate diagram. The boo
rlongfield at 9:01am 08.05.20
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So with my new to me boat and so many thing to do/upgrade I'm going to prioritize keeping water on t
Biddyyyhz at 8:35am 08.05.20
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Does anyone happen to have a manual for a 2007 Trailer manual? I am a NEW owner of a 26M ( New to me
Scott T-Bird at 8:00am 08.05.20
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In our Barnegat marina yesterday, wind gusts surrounding us were 65 to 75 MPH with one gust off shor
Revv up at 7:26am 08.05.20
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Some of the rope on my Hunter 18.5 is nearing the end of its life cycle and the lengths and sizes ar
daviddp at 2:54am 08.05.20
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We had a survey done on a Catalina 350 Monday. The pedestal is a factory installed Edson and I a
Will Gilmore at 1:27am 08.05.20
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I thought I'd post a link to this story by Nate Bayreuther, the president of the Mariner Class Assoc
markwbird at 8:48pm 08.04.20
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The tachometer that goes along with my Yanmar 3GM30f has P=97 on the face. What does this mean and m

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Forestay Broke Away
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:46pm 08.02.24
Precision no longer builds the sailboats but continues to build the parts
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits
JoeWhite at 4:26pm 08.02.24
Here is what I did. http://mei1970.org/saillavie/solar-panel
Hard to raise mainsail   (3)
garymalmgren at 4:01pm 08.02.24
Hi Bronte. Do you have an internal track that runs a bolt rope or bullets on the sail. If you have s
Wood refinishing final passes
shemandr at 3:24pm 08.02.24
While I was staying in Mystic CT, there was a women varnishing a gleaming yacht and a brain picker f
Wood refinishing final passes
kappykaplan at 3:20pm 08.02.24
Using bronze wool will result in a satin, not glossy, finish.
Buffing Outboard Motor Cover
Project_Mayhem at 2:49pm 08.02.24
@Leeward Rail lipstick on a pig? Oink Oink Now you're talking!
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator
Don S/V ILLusion at 2:34pm 08.02.24
Did the combiner allow for charging of the house batteries from the alternator? Or just allow hous
Hard to raise mainsail
thinwater at 2:17pm 08.02.24
Use a dry lube like McLube SailKote on the slugs and in the track. Cleaning the track with a littl
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator   (1)
American_Mainsail at 2:12pm 08.02.24
I owned a 2006 Hunter 41 DS. The boat is equipped from the factory with a solenoid combiner. When t
Hard to raise mainsail
Bronte at 2:09pm 08.02.24
Cabin Material Question
Project_Mayhem at 2:05pm 08.02.24
If using acetone, be prepared to change your gloves often. It slowly melts/degrades most disposable
Ideas......needed for freezer circulation fan frigoboat system
Project_Mayhem at 2:03pm 08.02.24
Don't forget to use a fuse. I usually go with the inline automotive blade fuse holders. Glass is one
Deck and Hull Paint Recommendations
Tally Ho at 2:01pm 08.02.24
Thanks for the thoughts/comments. I'll get some pictures this weekend. Super tiny holes. My "assump
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits
Tally Ho at 1:57pm 08.02.24
We will need a little more info to help size the panels correctly... Namely, what size are the bat
Hard to raise mainsail
Tally Ho at 1:48pm 08.02.24
I used to use any dry silicone lube and would run a rag up and down the mast slot. Also, check your
Hard to raise mainsail
shemandr at 1:45pm 08.02.24
My H356 could be a bear to get up. That boat had in mast furling so I only had to raise it a couple
Hard to raise mainsail
kappykaplan at 1:38pm 08.02.24
Use a dry lube like McLube SailKote on the slugs and in the track. Cleaning the track with a little
2006 Hunter 41DS House Bank Charging off alternator
twenger at 1:17pm 08.02.24
There should be a way to charge both batteries on your boat. Only a prior owner who's a fool would

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