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It's time to change the 40 yr old sheets. I think they are Samson original LS or XLS 9/16. I canno
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fortunately my boat was splashed the other day and now almost ready to go sailing. This past weekend
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I'm a big fan of the PSS Shaft Seal and have had one for 12+ years. I replaced my bellows 3 seasons
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Got a notice that Catalina is barring uses of moorings, transient and leased, until further notice.
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Hello, sorry for my english!! I'm anhappoy owner of a 380... But in France, Coronavirus... I mustto
Ken13559 at 5:30pm 03.22.20
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I've uses the HDI SS U-Mixing elbow for last 3 good years. Each year I remove and check, no fouling.
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I am interested in adding a bowsprit on my hunter 340. I am hoping to find out which kind would be b
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Hi Anyone has news/ or idea of whats going on in tbe Florida Keys regarding the darn virus? I mean c
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I will haul my boat this summer for various reasons. By then the anode on the Yanmar SD25 saildrive
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Hi all, In trying to find the bright side in all this insanity of our new "normal", I'm really tryi
Megaman at 6:04am 03.22.20
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I have a 1987 Hunter 40 with a 44 horsepower Yanmar diesel what type of oil should I be putting in,
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Hello Sharing my installation. I have a Hunter 26 that came with a deck organizer to starboard but
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I came across quick release shroud shackles for a Catalina 22. I thought it would save about 15 minu
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Any reason not to use a drywall sander? Recommended by another boater - thinking of getting it a tr
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Welcome to Section 5, the Sailboat Owner's Guide to Corrosion - Protection (Collier 13- 15 ' 18), of
timvg at 5:09pm 03.21.20
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There's been a number of threads on the overly large Hunter 40.5 table. After talking about this for

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Is there too much slack in my mainsail?
kappykaplan at 5:32pm 08.22.24
It looks like it's an old sail in need of replacement. Tks for posting the additional pictures.
Cell Phone Boosters
dlochner at 5:32pm 08.22.24
Get Starlink, the price for a Gen 3 dish is really low, $299. Then use wifi calling, get all the dat
Is there too much slack in my mainsail?
shaant01 at 5:25pm 08.22.24
It could just be the angle, but this sail does not appear to have a cringle for a flattening reef.
Is there too much slack in my mainsail?   (3)
shaant01 at 5:18pm 08.22.24
Hello! I wanted to update the thread. I have lowered the boom and tensioned the outhaul, but even no
Electronics O'day 22
dlochner at 5:16pm 08.22.24
There are wires running everywhere on this O'DAY 22. I'm probably going to have to run new wires f
Don Casey's Books
heritage at 5:07pm 08.22.24
Casey's book was published 19 years, a lot has changed in that time. Much of what you will find in
Wind calibration
JamesG161 at 3:08pm 08.22.24
That tells ST60 to recalibrate and that is all it takes. Jim...
Can someone tell me the make and model of this day sailer by picture?
dlochner at 2:19pm 08.22.24
Could it be a Snipe? A Snipe or an imitation. The hull shape and the splash boards are like a Sni
Megayacht Bayesian sank
Hayden Watson at 1:46pm 08.22.24
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H42 Passage lists to port
HoosierSailor at 1:39pm 08.22.24
I'm pretty sure you know the answer to your question, if not go sailing, problem solved. Ok. Fair
H42 Passage lists to port
Windpilot at 1:24pm 08.22.24
I'm pretty sure you know the answer to your question, if not go sailing, problem solved.
Don Casey's Books
dlochner at 1:18pm 08.22.24
Casey's book was published 19 years, a lot has changed in that time. Much of what you will find in
Head occasionally bubbles and won't flush when stuck with a #2
Hayden Watson at 12:38pm 08.22.24
Thank you! Peggy's special friends are extremely helpful. She put me in touch with a Master Guru
hunter Tank monitor
FastOlson at 12:27pm 08.22.24
Or maybe time for a new (Mature technology) system. Like the Tank Tender. Link: Home - I have sev
hunter Tank monitor
American_Mainsail at 12:18pm 08.22.24
FYI, Hunter Tank Monitors Thanks for sending this link, Scott. I guess this begs the question,
hunter Tank monitor
American_Mainsail at 12:17pm 08.22.24
It would be a good idea to create the access to the tank(s) now...'cuz sooner or later you'll have
Raw water strainer for the air conditioner pump
Moon Dytuck at 11:58am 08.22.24
thank you for your help, I ordered one today.
Head occasionally bubbles and won't flush when stuck with a #2
skunther at 11:20am 08.22.24
It's time you had a chat with Raritan tech support...and I'm gonna send you to my go-to-tech, Mac M

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