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Could someone share a picture of the hardware attachment points on their bow? I have a Venture 21 an
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We had water intrusion coming down the mast last winter and it got into the coating on the table and
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On our new to us 2008 Benteau 40 it the outflow from the head sink has been routed to the shower sum
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Hi all - unfortunately we suffered a collision with another boat in the marina which has irreparably
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Hi all, I'm planning some alterations to the salon of a Hunter 27-2 and am wondering what species of
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Looking to see where anyone else has physically run a NMEA cable on the O'day 302. I originally pla
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Have a Newport Mk2 28' with a wheel. Has anyone attempted a conversion to tiller on such boat?
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I've been searching on sailboat listings and can't find a 2011 or greater Hunter 22 for sale in the
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My 302 got damaged in Helene and then again in Milton. In Helene, the dock broke and she ended up ru
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Hi Folks, I'm new to the forum, (Hi everyone) and recently purchased a 1999 Hunter 340 'down under'
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I'm helping a friend bring his boat down to Florida. I'm going as far as Norfolk. We're anchored in
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I have a boat for sale and was contacted by a gentleman who wants to open up an Escrow account to ha
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I am really close to buying a Catalina 42 MK 2. One item from the survey is the strut - as you push
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I'm trying to teach myself how to varnish. I have a lot of teak on my boat exterior i want to varni

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ProNautic 1240P won't exceed 11.7 A of charge
toomanyirons at 8:47am 07.09.25
It will help to also know at what voltage you see this max. charge current 13.0 V. (I updated th
ProNautic 1240P won't exceed 11.7 A of charge
dlochner at 8:31am 07.09.25
The ProNautic has output for 3 batteries, how many outputs are you using? Are the AGMs wired in para
ProNautic 1240P won't exceed 11.7 A of charge
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:28am 07.09.25
It will help to also know at what voltage you see this max. charge current
Oday 222 roller furler jib/genoa sizing question
Timm R Oday25 at 7:43am 07.09.25
We have a 135% genoa on a FF4 CDI . The luff tape doesn't feed very well into the slot . We've been
Bird Poop Prevention THAT WORKS
North Texas Sailor at 7:43am 07.09.25
Ive never had that problem before but boy we have some ducks that love our our dock. duck poop up a
What Model Laguna?
Timm R Oday25 at 7:34am 07.09.25
For some reason that boat "appears " very long . I'd say 26 feet at least .
Round "sail slugs" VS flat "sail slides"   (1)
dmax at 7:02am 07.09.25
Never had a slug lock up in a the groove so saying it happens often is a little much - countless mai
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island
shemandr at 6:54am 07.09.25
Thanks! We have to dodge submarines coming and going from Groton CT. But so they haven't fired on
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island
duck21 at 6:39am 07.09.25
As a non-Pacific North Westerner I was wondering the same thing...apparently it's a Canadian Forces
DC to DC charger size
ice breaker at 6:32am 07.09.25
Just to close this out. The system has been running great off the Victron Orion XS50. 40 amps work
Circumnavigating Vancouver Island
shemandr at 6:10am 07.09.25
I've finally tracked this trip port by port and post to post. Thank you Michael for posting the map
O'day 27 projects...help!   (2)
Tally Ho at 6:01am 07.09.25
O'day 27 projects...help!
Project_Mayhem at 5:45am 07.09.25
1. need to replace the starboard bowlight. I am hoping this is a singular bulb replacement since the
Round "sail slugs" VS flat "sail slides"
Project_Mayhem at 5:17am 07.09.25
I use slugs and have not had any troubles. I do apply Sailkote in the slug track every so often. Ye
Whisker Pole Part Sought
kloudie1 at 3:54am 07.09.25
The aluminum tubing can be sourced locally .. Forespar (or whatever brand) buys tubing and assembles
Found a 2003 C310
North Texas Sailor at 11:02pm 07.08.25
So after our adventure of looking at a C34 and deciding it was too dated we decided to move on and
Found a 2003 C310
North Texas Sailor at 10:00pm 07.08.25
Well finally made it out and saw the C310 and it had zero issues and was in very well loved and car

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