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GBorsuk at 9:35am 10.20.19
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Hi all, I'm looking for some detailed pics/measurements for interior cushions for my newly acquired
Erbardy at 4:22am 10.20.19
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Hi, I am painting the storage areas along with the raw fiberglass underneath the cockpit bench and t
Erbardy at 3:18am 10.20.19
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Hi, I am trying to find the name of the cover for the storage area at the bow most portion of the v-
Dhamil6490 at 1:51am 10.20.19
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Need new lifelines for my Seaward 17. Where can I buy them?
RNC725 at 6:34pm 10.19.19
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We sail a 2002 Hunter 326, new to us. Has an autopilot on the wheel. Sitting here at home and just t
Resail19 at 4:16pm 10.19.19
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I am considering purchasing a 1993 Seaward 25, and ran across the following issue in the area under
Ralph Johnstone at 1:23pm 10.19.19
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.......................... because it's soaking wet from another leak on my Jabsco head. Up until no
KZW at 10:02am 10.19.19
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What does one do with a broken boat hook? (Crew fell on it at the dock). Fortunately, he wasn't hurt
wes0831 at 9:16am 10.19.19
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I have a 2014 Beneteau Oceanis 48. The AC raw water pump is not running and the power feed to the p
Antoine88 at 9:09am 10.19.19
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Hi water leak near the sliding glass panel. how to do ? Because the panel slides in the structure
Antoine88 at 9:04am 10.19.19
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Hi, where is the water tank stopcock in the 376 hunter??
Jfg at 8:56am 10.19.19
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I have a Hunter passage 420 2004 .I have a question about the generator it stops after 30 to 40 minu
Will Gilmore at 8:34am 10.19.19
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171006 These little sailboats are very basic, no electronics, no time pieces, just hull, sail and ti
Jackdaw at 8:09am 10.19.19
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RolfSail at 7:51am 10.19.19
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I want to put a Bimini on my new 1999 H260. They offer two sizes, 4 and 6 feet of coverage. Two ques
Summerof69 at 7:48am 10.19.19
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Hello all. I have just purchased (subject to a survey) a 2006 Hunter 38, and I am interested in ins
SoSound at 9:54pm 10.18.19
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I have a transom step covered in teak deck trim. I may want to mount a couple of brackets for davit
Tim francis at 6:03pm 10.18.19
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I just purchased, well the check is on the way from the lender, a Catalina 400 mkii. The owner added
peterwynndavies at 3:06pm 10.18.19
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Hi, Last job before leaving my boat for the winter was to close the seacocks. The one for the macer
Brian D at 3:02pm 10.18.19
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Well here we go again, not a sailing related posting, however, this concept can be used for Wifi whi

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A Sobering but Not Unexpected Incident in the PNW
Hello Below at 2:25pm 06.10.24
I've seen too many close calls like this involving power boats while running around the Sea Wall.
Whale Gulper 220 for shower drain with atomatic sensor switch   (1)
skunther at 2:14pm 06.10.24
Finally got the hoses on. Now, regarding power, can I just connect to this bus which powers the fri
Catalina 34 MkII Log
clivewmwalker at 2:12pm 06.10.24
Thanks!
I'll trade ya my Irwin for your Pearson, the state of the boat biz
Scott T-Bird at 1:59pm 06.10.24
Housing & grocery prices have risen so drastically that young people are having a hard time being ab
Catalina 34 MkII Log
JoeWhite at 1:42pm 06.10.24
On my C36, I pull out the bottom drawer of the V-berth to see the depth sounder and the paddlewheel.
Edson Pedestal Screws
Scott T-Bird at 1:39pm 06.10.24
If you are going into the original holes, then the threads on the inserts probably not match the sel
Edson Pedestal Screws
Scott T-Bird at 1:20pm 06.10.24
The biggest task is to find the stainless steel insert. I recently bought a bag of these just bec
Dish storage
fred1diver at 1:12pm 06.10.24
Already on top of that, those dishes have a deep lip on the bottom, they are hard to get out, and th
I'll trade ya my Irwin for your Pearson, the state of the boat biz
kappykaplan at 1:05pm 06.10.24
I think the bigger obstacle is the amount of time sailing takes.. It's the journey, not the destin
Another not so "Precision" sail. Doing your own mast slides?
Rick Webb at 1:04pm 06.10.24
Dispute the charge on your credit card, that'll get them moving.
Catalina 34 MkII Log
kappykaplan at 1:03pm 06.10.24
Should be a through hull forward of the keel. Look under the v-berth. Welcome to the forum! :beer
C34 MkII log. Where is thru-hull?
clivewmwalker at 12:51pm 06.10.24
OK. Thanks. I'll take a look next time I'm on-board.
I'll trade ya my Irwin for your Pearson, the state of the boat biz
Timm R Oday25 at 12:36pm 06.10.24
A quick scan of the empty slips and winter mooring sticks still in place tell me otherwise. Both mar
C34 MkII log. Where is thru-hull?
Calif. Ted at 12:31pm 06.10.24
Usually in the forepeak under a center section of the sole, probably a finger pull on the section ov
Edson Pedestal Screws
sailcapt340 at 12:25pm 06.10.24
Dish storage
dLj at 12:04pm 06.10.24
Beautiful work! My only concern would be how to close the top sections. But if you are just coasta
Ice box to fridge conversion condensation
fred1diver at 11:47am 06.10.24
I found some nice 1 inch xps foam What do you all recommend to fasten it to the underside of the cou
Dish storage   (1)
fred1diver at 11:46am 06.10.24
It quite finished, still needs to be sanded and varnished, but it does add some nice storage space
Moving the traveller questions
Don S/V ILLusion at 11:46am 06.10.24
Thanks everyone The biggest issue I have is the main sheet always hitting me when I drive, so even
Failed Traveler Part
kloudie1 at 11:13am 06.10.24
@Jan11 has a great idea .. find what holds the "roller saddles" to that block and remove it and copy

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