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If you are interrested in hearing live Orca whales and seeing them, go to: www.orca-live.net then
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If you're interested in becoming a published photographer, here is an excellent opportunity! We've
Chris at 2:09am 09.03.01
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Hello fellow sailors: After a 20 year hiatus of no sailing I decided to jump back in the boat. Howev
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My wife and I are only interested in weekend/week trips around the Barnegat Bay, Hudson River, and L
WALLACE SHAKUN at 1:18am 09.07.01
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On the control lines from the boom to the traveler/jamb cleats what dia and type is suggested.
Joe at 11:39pm 09.02.01
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Finding the ideal location for a battery charger to be mounted. I'm not sure if I want to give up t
Dan Lapp at 12:55am 09.07.01
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I have to replace my prop due to a broken blade. My Catalina 27 is a 1972 hull and the current prop
Carl Reitz at 12:11am 09.07.01
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We've seen a few different designs for a dodger for a Hunter 40. Looks like the big consideration i
George Fletcher at 11:14pm 09.02.01
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I have a 450 built in '98, hull #176, with a Yanmar Turbo diesel aux installation. I like the boat
Carl Reitz at 12:07am 09.07.01
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Anyone mounted a (manual) anchor windlass on a Hunter 40? Please let us know what model windlass an
Eric Drayman at 10:59pm 09.06.01
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Good day all. We are looking to move to a Brewers in Westbrook but would like to know about others
Guest at 10:56pm 09.02.01
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I am ordering a new 326 and have specified bimini, autohelm, gps, knot and depth, wind machine, in m
Peter at 5:38pm 09.06.01
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Hi Don, As I was not sure how to reach you otherwise I am posting this. My boat is a Grapian.
Doug Haynes at 2:59pm 09.06.01
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I have recently aquired a 1984 Mac 25. The boat has a "checkered" past, in that I am not sure what i
Kel at 8:14pm 09.02.01
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I am a novice sailor (no experience at all) and looking at purchasing a Catalina 250 with the fixed
Kerry Kunz at 2:48pm 09.06.01
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What are the tricks to furling the main without a great deal of out haul tension
Al Shaffer at 12:53pm 09.06.01
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I have an 87 Hunter 34 with several smoked plastic hatch covers that are becoming very hazy and dull
Pete at 10:54am 09.06.01
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I saw your post that you put a 3 blade prop on your 33.5 I have a 336 and was thinking of doing the
John Averell at 10:34am 09.06.01
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I used to sail my 21'Narrasketuck #14 from my home in Massapequa, NY on The Great South Bay of Long
Joe Baker at 9:43am 09.06.01
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I would appreciate it if someone could tell me what the little cubby in front of the dorades is for.

Recent Replies

Diesel Wont Start - Completely Frustrated.
Warren Milberg at 1:03pm 06.07.20
I had the same boat and same Yanmar 2GM20F. I suggest checking the engine ground wire, which may not
Battery charger
Mirwin at 12:54pm 06.07.20
My husband ordered the one we had so he could plug and play wire for wire.
Battery charger
Stu Jackson at 12:48pm 06.07.20
We have ordered the Charles but it has not come in yet. @Mirwin Then you have a chance to send it
Reverse polarity
Mirwin at 12:45pm 06.07.20
Polarity tester says everything is ok but we know there is a dock problem somewhere. The marina was
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler
Richard19068 at 12:45pm 06.07.20
I did not remove my track. Those "permanent" stops at each end of your track should unscrew and come
Tiller delaminating now cracked
Gene Neill at 12:34pm 06.07.20
Tiller CP-18, CP-22, C-22 Fleet Spec Solid Teak Tiller CP-18, CP-22, C-22 Deluxe African Mahogany
Beneteau 325 1994 the stuffing box seal was leaking
sirocovzla at 12:27pm 06.07.20
Hello, I got the stuffing gland 25 mm volvo penta..and it works fine..thanks
Macerator Valve Thread Sealant
Stu Jackson at 12:24pm 06.07.20
I'll be a contrarian... just for the sake of being a contrarian. First of all, clearly your macerat
Reverse polarity
Stu Jackson at 12:21pm 06.07.20
Just buy a polarity tester at a hardware store, no need to move the boat.
What is this?
sirocovzla at 12:19pm 06.07.20
I bought a 1980 hunter 33 last year and it came with tons of equipment. Most of it I could figure ou
Reverse polarity
Mirwin at 12:04pm 06.07.20
Thanks, we did determine that the polarity is a dock problem not a boat problem. Scott took the boa
Head Door Sticks
Tom J at 11:57am 06.07.20
Definitely make sure the boat is in the water for a while before making any adjustments. When My bo
B323: Adding a house battery
S/Y Obelix at 11:54am 06.07.20
@CapitalistSailor Thanks for the insights, I will put these in my owner-mod process. @Ron20324 Wow
Battery charger
Tom J at 11:53am 06.07.20
Thanks, sorry for the late response. We have ordered the Charles but it has not come in yet. We n
Reverse polarity
Tom J at 11:51am 06.07.20
That On/off switch in your lazaret could be the main breaker for your shore power, although mine is
Spacer for Transducer?
Ralph Johnstone at 11:46am 06.07.20
@SVCeviche , I must apologize as I just re-read you post and realize you are contemplating a THRU HU
Tiller delaminating now cracked
IASailor at 11:44am 06.07.20
Replace it....too far gone, the delam runs the entire length... There was more than one vote for a
What is this?
capta at 11:42am 06.07.20
My scoop rotates..... not static. Cool, which one is it? Does it clear the hatch easily if it begi
What is this?
NYSail at 11:34am 06.07.20
I guess your boat doesn't swing at anchor. All of ours (we have 3 different types) work great when
Attaching furler
CharlesWood at 11:32am 06.07.20
Thank you very much!!

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