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Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus?   (3)
TomY at 8:38am 05.03.20
A bow thruster in 32'? Hmmm,.... My only input for you is that this boat, a custom design and build
Hunter 33 prop
John T1594 at 8:37am 05.03.20
Contact West By North for the Campbell Sailor prop. They have lots of specs and recommendations for
Nova Kool Fridge / Freezer
seadaddler at 8:36am 05.03.20
I have nova cool much smaller one door in my 2007 H-36 and recently it stopped working and found Pe
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus?
kappykaplan at 8:36am 05.03.20
In my opinion, a 32-ft sailboat does not need a bow thruster. I'd see it as a negative for this boa
Masthead rig
DrJudyB at 8:24am 05.03.20
So, on another forum someone posited that increasing foot length on masthead as opposed to frac rig
Better Cigarette Lighter Plug
sail sfbay at 8:06am 05.03.20
Have you considered plugging in a 12 volt ubs adapter and retaining your cigarette lighter functiona
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Oh, that plug! ;)
2000 Seaward 25 construction
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Thanks. I shall put more faith into the positive review.
2000 Seaward 25 construction
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CQR 35 pound anchor on a B331 anchor roller?
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I have often wondered what my anchor looks like, on the sea bottom. How does it react to the various
Rainwater Leaks into Portside Cabin compartment
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Reiner, where was the water gathering in the cabin? I'm trying to see how it would move forward fro
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22
ShotgunSlim at 7:20am 05.03.20
Probably not a bad idea. I run a Tohatsu made 3.5 hp four stroke that has been flawless in operatio
CQR 35 pound anchor on a B331 anchor roller?
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I have often wondered what my anchor looks like, on the sea bottom. How does it react to the various
Shower Sump Pump
greggkuthe at 7:13am 05.03.20
Thanks for taking the time to share your information - there was no explanation of any of this in ou
CQR 35 pound anchor on a B331 anchor roller?   (1)
sail sfbay at 7:07am 05.03.20
............My B331 came with a Lewmar 33 pound claw (Bruce) anchor, ............I do have a 35 poun
high water?
Hunter216 at 6:56am 05.03.20
In the recent statement the IJC has two concerns about increasing the flow rate to 10,400. Velocity
Looking for Hunter 340 owner help
looking2buy at 6:40am 05.03.20
Sailcapt340, I can't thank you enough for all your patience and help! As a new owner it is very re
Re-glassing base of rudder tube
splax at 6:19am 05.03.20
Found spider cracks at base of the rudder post bushing where I believe water was coming in while und
Looking for Hunter 340 owner help
sailcapt340 at 6:17am 05.03.20
The four inner screws closest to the compass globe. Yes those are the grease point locations. The

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