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BAD ORCA at 3:03pm 03.14.25
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I have a couple of un-used sheaves at top of mast. I want to add a spare Dyneema halyard. It would
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I'm purchasing a Garmin Striker 4 Plus for my fishing kayak. It got me to wondering, is there a too
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I just got the survey on a Hunter Legend 40.5 and it states "Some bonding terminals/connections hav
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Anyone here a member or have any experience with SYC? We've been looking for something with a simila
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Has anyone fixed/rebuilt their Kenyon presurised alcohol stove burners? I have one that is misbehavi
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Portside at 12:39pm 03.13.25
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I'm repowering and would like to replace the 30-year-old bronze stern tube. Does anyone know where t
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I am looking to buy a swing keel for an ODay 25 1975! Preferably used. I live in Louisiana! I would
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Even after editing, this is longer than I thought it would be. I think I'm just trying to organize m
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Ken13559 at 11:28pm 03.12.25
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Those with circa 2007 H33 stock 2 blade prop, may I enquire its Diameter ' Pitch? Much appreciated.
Foswick at 4:08pm 03.12.25
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I've got a bunch of Sunbrella looking for a project. I've never been a fan of dodgers and biminis -
sailcapt340 at 1:09pm 03.12.25
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My new Standard Horizon RAM4 Mic has 2 Ferrite Cores included in the box. They need to be fastened
SeaLuff at 11:49am 03.12.25
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I have used a prop spray paint for barnacles for 30 years in the Chesapeake Bay. It is no longer eff
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bob45 at 7:36am 03.12.25
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Hi all... I'm sure this has been brought up before, but as ideas and materials progress, I thought t
MFD at 8:14pm 03.11.25
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The other post asking about where the windlass relay is on a 41DS got me to thinking about this agai
Mike8193 at 6:34pm 03.11.25
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I am replacing my 20 year old sanitation hoses. Just started today and going well. I have a question
Sailor Sue at 5:11pm 03.11.25
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We tow a Precision 23 from Michigan to Florida and back every year. For the past several years we h
Foswick at 3:45pm 03.11.25
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Our new boat has a heating stove, which is something I have wanted to extend the comfortable sailing

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More Woes for Catalina and Tartan Yachts
dlochner at 8:28am 10.26.25
Friday Joke - The Front Fell Off
The Sewing Machine Thread
MikeHoncho at 8:26am 10.26.25
switching to a servo motor is a dramatic upgrade
Shaefer 1-inch traveler car
Joe at 7:35am 10.26.25
Check with Minney's Yacht Surplus in Newport Beach - Costa Mesa, California. A sketch or dimensions
More Woes for Catalina and Tartan Yachts
Leeward Rail at 7:31am 10.26.25
Totally. It was limited to some Lagoon's. It was a funny video nonetheless You missed my reference
Keel repair
Project_Mayhem at 6:42am 10.26.25
I feel welding a new hole would be quite hard for even the best welder,it is cast iron. So my idea
More Woes for Catalina and Tartan Yachts
BigEasy at 6:31am 10.26.25
That assumes someone would buy a Catalina, when they can buy something else they prefer, and have i
More Woes for Catalina and Tartan Yachts
Project_Mayhem at 6:28am 10.26.25
That's not very typical, I'd like to make that point. Totally. It was limited to some Lagoon's. It
More Woes for Catalina and Tartan Yachts
sailme88 at 3:20am 10.26.25
OYE !!! WE went with a Catalina because they were still in business. Previous boats were either out
More Woes for Catalina and Tartan Yachts
Leeward Rail at 9:17pm 10.25.25
No way the fronts fall off of them! :laugh: That's not very typical, I'd like to make that point.
Hunter 39 Furlex Line   (1)
Project_Mayhem at 8:42pm 10.25.25
I'm guessing it's 5/16". Buy yourself a $5 caliper. These things are worth their weight in gold. You
More Woes for Catalina and Tartan Yachts
Project_Mayhem at 8:38pm 10.25.25
That assumes someone would buy a Catalina, when they can buy something else they prefer, and have i
Statue of limitations on DPO ?
Project_Mayhem at 8:37pm 10.25.25
The hull to deck joint on my 1980 Tartan is the original non-leaking butyl. So guess what I used to
More Woes for Catalina and Tartan Yachts
Leeward Rail at 8:23pm 10.25.25
You would think that with Beneteau closing up shop in US & Hunter closing, there would be enough of
Advice on selling our 1994 Hunter Passage 42
Wanderwind at 8:22pm 10.25.25
Thank you @shemandr - lots of good stuff in there! Great advice on cleaning the boat up. I really
Ranger 12 - rescue
jssailem at 8:17pm 10.25.25
The boat my friend owned had a wooden mast and boom.
Hunter 39 Furlex Line
MFD at 7:01pm 10.25.25
I would say to figure out the manufacturer and model of the furler - should be on there. then go to
12V Plug at helm
BigEasy at 6:06pm 10.25.25
Scott, I chartered a 331, 343, & 393 several times before purchasing my used 343. There was no
Rudder packing gland
bob45 at 4:47pm 10.25.25
It looks to be the same type used on the early Hunters. It operates the same way as the cutlass be
Rudder packing gland
heritage at 4:29pm 10.25.25
It looks to be the same type used on the early Hunters. It operates the same way as the cutlass bea
Advice on selling our 1994 Hunter Passage 42
shemandr at 1:07pm 10.25.25
I would look at the broker question like this: If you can find a broker that will list and market y

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