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I have young children, do you feel the Beneteau 351 is kid friendly?
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I just unstepped the mast from the 25 year old sail boat I recently bought. What I found was a toppi
Jim Young at 9:07am 03.12.03
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Finally was able to get to the first stage filter. Got it off and what did I find? No filter inside.
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I have a Hunter 27 1980 with a Renault engine. The transmission is slipping. I have adjusted it to g
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Need this for trailer parameters. Thanks.
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I have a 89 Oday 322. The propane tank fits in an aft locker and apparently the tank and locker wer
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I have removed my exhaust and mixing elbows on my 2gm20f and have puchased new ones as well as the c
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Has anyone built a single piece companionway door for their Hunter 30? I am not a big fan of weather
Mike at 4:24am 03.12.03
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We have had a problem with delamination of the hull below the water line. We also have been having a
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HAVE ANY OF YOU BUDGET MINDED SAILERS USED THE FREE DOWN LOAD ENC NOAA CHARTS. CAN THAV BE USED WITH

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Furling mast, weird switch
jchandler2730 at 4:53pm 09.16.20
No that is incorrect.
SV Preston Point rescue
williamtl at 4:23pm 09.16.20
Clicked on the article byline and it came up with an email address of the reporter. Sent him a requ
New 1 1/2 sanitation hose to old 1 5/8 thru-hull
patrickkidd at 4:23pm 09.16.20
The raritan hose is a very flexible hose...... Recommended by the Head Mistress herself. Man, this
Adventures in reefing   (1)
jssailem at 4:08pm 09.16.20
Leech... Not what you meant...
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings
smokey73 at 4:03pm 09.16.20
I guess the bigger question is, why would you put a boat that you value in the water at night in an
Hello from Upstate NY
williamtl at 4:01pm 09.16.20
Sent you a pm with my number, not local but willing to talk.
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings
smokey73 at 3:59pm 09.16.20
@Timm R Oday25 Correct, mooring fields are seldom shown on charts (I won't say never, but seldom) s
Remove Hunter 28.5 Mast
Mr. Dave at 3:47pm 09.16.20
And please block the mast up before you stick anything personal under it, one twitch of the crane or
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings
Timm R Oday25 at 3:41pm 09.16.20
What confuses me is that there is nothing stating there are any mooring fields shown
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings
smokey73 at 3:38pm 09.16.20
@Timm R Oday25 I certainly don't intend to disagree with you. We went through this exercise about
Remove Hunter 28.5 Mast
victorhoisington at 3:34pm 09.16.20
On the hunters the junction is at the mast base (under the mast. You will need to raise the mast up
Furling mast, weird switch
capta at 3:25pm 09.16.20
So for anybody else who has this question years from now, here is the answer, thanks to Mike Bickfo
Rust Never Sleeps.
smokey73 at 3:20pm 09.16.20
Well, to start off, that weld would never pass a QC inspection when new! There appears to be incomp
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings
Timm R Oday25 at 3:19pm 09.16.20
My intent wasn't so much to disagree with anyone . My intention was to learn from each of you . The
Hello from Upstate NY
rgranger at 3:12pm 09.16.20
oh yeah.... and Welcome! :biggrin: This is a great place to ask questions and test your knowledge.
Hello from Upstate NY
rgranger at 3:11pm 09.16.20
You can private message people on this forum by hovering over their avatar. Do a search for 26D i
No keel nuts on my new (to me) C27?
PSR at 3:05pm 09.16.20
I would defiantly put some nuts on the studs before I hauled the boat out. Excellent suggestion!!
SV Preston Point rescue
rgranger at 3:03pm 09.16.20
short answers 1/ what idiot goes out in a small sailboat when a hurricane has been

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