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Clayton at 12:03am 07.22.02
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Hello, I have a 26.5 and I want to replace the mast base on the cabin top. The one I currently hav
Rex Rounds at 11:43pm 07.21.02
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Thanks Jason. What is a CDI Unit? Obtained where?
Rosalie at 11:41pm 07.21.02
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The guy I bought my Catalina 27 from was very thorough in making the boat water tight. I have no fe
Greg at 11:18pm 07.21.02
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I am having trouble lowering the keel. It is very hard to lower and rather easy to raise. Any sugges
BobT at 10:59pm 07.21.02
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I have had a couple instances where the port side has filled! with water to the point that the pump
Art Butler at 10:41pm 07.21.02
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I have a "92 Legend 43 and my wife refuses to spend one more night on the hard pad that serves as th
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:11pm 07.21.02
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The other day, Jim Seamons called why sailiing to advise the stern rail was giving him an electrical
Rex Rounds at 8:42pm 07.21.02
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My current roller furling is seperate from the head stay. Is there an "under a fortune" roller furli
don robinson at 8:36pm 07.21.02
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I have cut out the tank that came with the boat an would like to put in a tank that will fold up as
Hrvoje at 7:13pm 07.21.02
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I'm rather new to this forum, so I don't know wether this question has been asked (and answered) but
Alan Douglass at 2:57pm 07.21.02
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My 1979 Catalina 25's head system does not have a vented loop. If I use the thru-hull for discharge
cee-bee at 2:56pm 07.21.02
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just launched a reborn 25' c/b with the mighty ZEPHER inboard. couldn't beleive the control while un
SailboatOwners.com at 1:53pm 07.21.02
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Do you have an itch to take your sailing skills to 'the next level?' If so, what does that mean to
Paul at 1:42pm 07.21.02
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I just bought a used 97' 26x and to make a long story short, I drop the mast 6' before the mast was
Wayne Small at 1:15pm 07.21.02
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I just bought an '84 Hunter and I am very new to boat ownership. I will add that I have spent a few
Henry at 12:19pm 07.21.02
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I'm tired of the battery dying, without warning, on my single-battery C22. Can I simply install West
monte brown at 11:54am 07.21.02
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The outboard motor for our Hunter 26' is a 1994 Johnson SailMaster 9.9 hp. When we purchased the boa
John Pierce at 11:51am 07.21.02
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I have an Oday 25. This is my first 25 and I am learning as I go. My small boat experience has alw
Don at 11:30am 07.21.02
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Another q from a new 40.5 owner - I can find nothing in the manuals nor can I find it by looking -
fred winter at 10:20am 07.21.02
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This is a basic maintenance question, but I'm hoping I can get some suggestions. I've just purchase

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Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M
Brian D at 11:11am 07.26.20
Well, if Garmin was smart (??) they would wipe their harddrives and reinstate the data from a backup
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M
capta at 11:00am 07.26.20
As far as I know these folks never get caught. They are working from countries like Russia that won'
Peek a Boo shutters
justsomeguy at 10:50am 07.26.20
Once the heat is inside...
Cruising RPM.
smokey73 at 10:44am 07.26.20
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I'll take some wider angle shots this afternoon. The clear coat youtube video above seems pretty r
Cruising RPM.
Ralph Johnstone at 10:33am 07.26.20
Diesels like to run at 85-90% rated RPM. Anything lower results in carboned up valves, glazed cyl
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M
WayneH at 10:31am 07.26.20
I've got WiFi built into my B&G Vulcan 7 Chartplotter. One of the features you can not do from the r
Cruising RPM.
kappykaplan at 10:24am 07.26.20
Diesels like to run at 85-90% rated RPM.
2008 Beneteau Oceanis - Engine battery alarm on while battery appears to be appropriately charged.
Benny17441 at 10:17am 07.26.20
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Newbie question on rearranging deck hardware, sealing holes, drilling new ones...
Rick Macdonald at 9:40am 07.26.20
Wider view photos of both sides showing everything at once including the winches would help. Also on
Does this boat exist?
Meriachee at 9:37am 07.26.20
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Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M
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I know Raymarine had taken steps to prevent hacking of their internal networks. Many instruments a
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justsomeguy at 9:36am 07.26.20
What, no pictures? :)
Hunter 25 Remodel - What to do with unused parts
Kent Saturday at 9:33am 07.26.20
I'm interested in some of your parts and pieces. Do you have photos?

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