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TheSoggyDollar at 1:43pm 05.04.20
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New to us. The bottom needs to be painted before we put her back in the water and got that quoted at
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I'm sure this has been asked before, but I am lazy and tired after sanding all the old Cetol off my
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Hey everyone, my boat needs new batteries, came across an ad for golf cart batteries, being 6v I wou
Gary Ryan at 12:07pm 05.04.20
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Does anyone know how the cabling ( GPS, Wind Speed, Depth ) on my 2002 Hunter 386 Helm ( Cockpit ) r
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JohnAC at 10:05am 05.04.20
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Has anyone replaced the side ports on their 42 and did you have them made or did you buy from Hunter
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Any suggestions for a fixed mount transom boarding ladder for a 1978 oday20 that is sailed solo? Th
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Hey everyone Looking to finally convery my Gas Systems CNG stove to propane, but I am having a real
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We have a 32 inch flatscreen that we would like to mount on wall. What is best location and mounting
PeterBeckley at 9:31am 05.04.20
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Has anyone replaced a 1982 Sherwood pump (it's on a Universal Diesel 5411) with an Oberdorfer pump?
markgoldfarb at 8:51am 05.04.20
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I have had to replace both he knot and depth gauged transducers in my 1998 Hunter 29.5. Does anyone
George KK at 8:44am 05.04.20
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Hi guys My name is George and I live in England UK. I recently purchase a Beneteau First 26 and I wa
HippieChick at 8:29am 05.04.20
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My daughter purchased a Hunter 25 and we're remodeling for her to live on. Good thing she's tiny :)
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nveater at 7:36am 05.04.20
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A couple of weeks ago I posted with the query about installing an inspection plate in my poly water
Buddy Gold at 7:32am 05.04.20
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I am looking at a 1994 33.5 that the owner said had no engine hour meter. I found that hard to belie
Justin_NSA at 7:28am 05.04.20
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I installed a new Kidde CO monitor last Fall. Up to now it has been silent and the readout has been
billredd1 at 7:16am 05.04.20
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My "new to me" 1979 Hunter 33 has plastic portholes. Many of them are cracked. Any suggestions on wh
DaveJ at 6:12am 05.04.20
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Been married 38 years, this is the first time that my wife has cut my hair. They say the difference
Klaussic at 5:39am 05.04.20
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Hello Everybody, I am in the market for a sailboat and I am currently evaluating a number of option

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Pulling cable for wind transducer on C320
Calif. Ted at 12:37pm 01.01.25
I unstepped my mast for new standing rigging October of '23 at the DP shipyard using my own rigger a
how to lock my rudder while under way
tailboom at 12:21pm 01.01.25
I have a 1983 C22 with the stock non kick up rudder. There seems to be no way on securing the rudde
Making new floorboards for a Beneteau   (3)
Ralph Johnstone at 11:50am 01.01.25
Some of the old floorboards on my 1998 Beneteau are water damaged If only "Some" of the old floor
Pulling cable for wind transducer on C320
Marniko at 11:27am 01.01.25
Thanks do much for you response. Really helpful and informative. I would rather have the transducer
how to lock my rudder while under way
ShawnL at 11:19am 01.01.25
My '72 just uses the weight of the rudder to keep it in. Haven't had any issues with it so far.
Pulling cable for wind transducer on C320
Marniko at 10:57am 01.01.25
Will I have to lower the mast?
Pulling cable for wind transducer on C320
jssailem at 10:53am 01.01.25
Are you replacing the transducer or installing a new one? Replacement allows you to use the existing
Making new floorboards for a Beneteau
dLj at 9:59am 01.01.25
Can you epoxy over a veneer? Of course dj
how to lock my rudder while under way
Hayden Watson at 9:58am 01.01.25
On my C25, one of the pintles had a hole drilled through the bit that extended out of the Grugeon wh
Making new floorboards for a Beneteau
dLj at 9:07am 01.01.25
You can use "regular" plywood that uses water proof glue - exterior grade plywood. It's got more voi
Shore Tender   (1)
jssailem at 8:27am 01.01.25
Reminds me of the KonTiki... dern-day vision of a coastal pond cruiser without the sail.
how to lock my rudder while under way
Jacktar at 8:22am 01.01.25
Picture of rudder and hull when in place. ?
Shore Tender
dlochner at 7:56am 01.01.25
Saw these interesting personal dinghys, cheap enough to make but probably not a lot of reserve buoy
Shore Tender   (1)
dmax at 7:36am 01.01.25
Saw these interesting personal dinghys, cheap enough to make but probably not a lot of reserve buoya
Taking the mast down
PlaneTom at 7:33am 01.01.25
Wow, what a good catch by the yard crew! That could have been disastrous. I hope you get out sailin

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