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rcoleman67 at 10:33am 03.17.25
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Looking to sail along the Mississippi Gulf Coast this year. Looking for information on boat ramps th
BAD ORCA at 9:25am 03.17.25
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Anyone have a good source for bulk (non heat shrink) ring terminals? Heat shrink terminals seems ev
majorkong1 at 8:02am 03.17.25
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Gene Neill at 6:26am 03.17.25
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Does any gasket material stick to HDPE? I keep hearing about using HDPE for laz hatches, but I'm no
4lane at 9:06pm 03.16.25
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I have a few blocks without this part - what is its name so I can track them down?
SVKraken at 5:27pm 03.16.25
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Hello all! I am replacing my cutlass bearing in a few weeks on my 1983 Pearson 303. Just curious if
smokey73 at 4:50pm 03.16.25
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I've found places that do tank hydro's and recertification but every time they give the "we don't kn
Believe H46 at 2:16pm 03.16.25
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The 2 fixed windows are held in only by silicone. I used recommended GE ssg4000 ultraglaze. To pry
Believe H46 at 2:10pm 03.16.25
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You can replace the LCD. Plug and play but need to solder new connector male pins on it. Digikey P
majorkong1 at 2:07pm 03.16.25
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Believe H46 at 1:57pm 03.16.25
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Removed the flip up table on the chrome ubar that is always in the way. Finally, easy in and out of
Bob1992 at 12:32pm 03.16.25
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Hello everyone, I am being given a 1979 Hunter 33 sailboat! The sailboat was last hauled out in 201
w4swk at 8:14am 03.16.25
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Good morning! A few days ago, a storm passed through our Marina causing massive damage to the mast o
w4swk at 6:56am 03.16.25
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Good morning! A few days ago, a storm passed through our Marina causing massive damage to the mast o
jsuhre at 6:21am 03.16.25
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Hello all, not a frequent poster but planning to install a Victron Multiplus 12/2000/80 inverter on
Foswick at 12:04am 03.16.25
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(OK, the title is slightly click-baity.) Full disclosure: I am doing some informal research for a p
yelkenli at 7:40pm 03.15.25
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I will run a reef line through my clew to a jam cleat on the boom near the mast. About 17 feet of li
shopteacher1 at 4:03pm 03.15.25
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Currently my Pearson 33-2 has wire/rope halyards. I would like to replace them with all rope halyar
jesgatt at 12:47pm 03.15.25
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I am the owner of a Dehler 36db and the boat is most of the time used as a sailing family boat. Any
Gene Neill at 3:28pm 03.14.25
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This is factory work. But there MUST be a better way of doing business than this! Anyone?

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Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming.
sv_regulus at 3:36pm 10.26.25
Are you sailing solo to Hawaii? That's the plan as of now! Trying to convince a friend to do it wi
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming.
kappykaplan at 3:27pm 10.26.25
So more tankage? There seems to be a lot of unused space under the cockpit that would be handy for
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming.
sv_regulus at 3:13pm 10.26.25
You are certainly not foolish - or we all are! (you could make a strong case for either). I recent
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming.
john6206 at 3:09pm 10.26.25
You are certainly not foolish - or we all are! (you could make a strong case for either). I recent
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming.
sv_regulus at 3:07pm 10.26.25
Welcome to the forum! :beer: Here's a link to what Sailboatdata says about your new-to-you boat: ht
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming.
kappykaplan at 3:00pm 10.26.25
Welcome to the forum! :beer: Here's a link to what Sailboatdata says about your new-to-you boat: htt
Hull preparation
unclejack3 at 1:40pm 10.26.25
Hi all. So I have basically removed all the paint, antifoul and gelcoat using a rotary sander which
Spin-Tech Furler
jssailem at 1:36pm 10.26.25
I have not had any experience with the Spin-Tech Furlers. I did find some info using an AI search. (
Statue of limitations on DPO ?   (1)
jssailem at 11:32am 10.26.25
Invest 98L
jssailem at 11:28am 10.26.25
:plus:
Statue of limitations on DPO ?
rgranger at 11:28am 10.26.25
How in the world did you find a pic so fitting for this? AI? Yep! I used copilot.
Statue of limitations on DPO ?
Project_Mayhem at 11:13am 10.26.25
Time to abandon ship... ? AI?
Hunter 460 Padeye installation
StbtWilly at 11:12am 10.26.25
Is there an update to this thread? Is there a backing plate molded into the fiberglass or did you ma
Invest 98L
kappykaplan at 11:04am 10.26.25
PS: Pray for Jamaica and all :pray::pray: :plus:
Invest 98L   (1)
JamesG161 at 11:04am 10.26.25
235165 Dammit Jim... PS: Pray for Jamaica and all :pray::pray:
Keel repair
LLoyd B at 10:03am 10.26.25
A bit late for a comment now because you probably already made the repair. It looks like the keel ha
Statue of limitations on DPO ?   (1)
rgranger at 9:29am 10.26.25
Elmers Glue Time to abandon ship...
The Sewing Machine Thread
BigEasy at 9:18am 10.26.25
switching to a servo motor is a dramatic upgrade How much $ for that mod?
More Woes for Catalina and Tartan Yachts
Project_Mayhem at 9:15am 10.26.25
You missed my reference. Do a video search for "the front fell off Clarke and Dawe" Ahh I though
More Woes for Catalina and Tartan Yachts
dlochner at 8:28am 10.26.25
Friday Joke - The Front Fell Off

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