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StanG at 5:16pm 09.11.19
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Does anyone have a Bimini and/or a Dodger for sale that will fit my 30' 1983 Catalina? Appreciate a
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how do i locate the coax cable in my mast? I can hear it banging around in there but cant find the e
Bob Banks at 1:48pm 09.11.19
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Replacing entire head, toilet, hoses and holding tank. 1977 Endeavour 37, Any recommendations on
Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 10:10am 09.11.19
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the result of ONE call on the VHF from the Cost Guard https://www.americanwaterways.com/media/video
Brian D at 9:40am 09.11.19
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Cut and paste from SSCF (Seven Seas Cursing Forums) Marine Electronics. Posted by joehersey ------
JamesG161 at 7:28am 09.11.19
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Tracking as of yesterday, a small disturbance north of Santo Domingo. Forming over the islands. It
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Here we go again. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-09-11/men-deny-knowing-700kg-of-cocaine-on-board-
Brian Buzz at 8:16pm 09.10.19
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I cut out the area needed to install my new 20" 9.9 Yamaha with auto tilt. Tilts fully up and down.
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I appreciate your help . How can I recover my broken outboard E-TEC 60. key?
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jWVn4feyLD4 We had three Hunter owners on board my 340 last Saturday on Galveston Bay in Rum Race #
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i have a 2004 Hunter 306. I bought it with the understanding that the AC system was not working beca
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I have a recently purchased Catalina 18 on a trailer. Last time I launched, I discovered the roller
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169565169566169567 Well, starting to get caught up from the house fire and rebuild. Thought it was
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While helping me prepare the boat for Dorian, a young fellow removed the furling headsail. With the
Patrick Hall at 10:20am 09.10.19
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Has anybody moved the mainsheet controls from the back stay to the cockpit floor? The end of boom sh
duality at 8:23am 09.10.19
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Got to give a shout out to HDI Marine, especially Hailey! thursday before labor day i was fueling th
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Was wondering if anyone else out there was racing the Oday 39? I feel it is a pretty quick boat, tha
Christiantalli at 7:36am 09.10.19
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Has anyone fixed/patched the keel seam? I have opened it up by sanding a V into the seam and let it
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Sorry this may be an obvious question for some of you (I'm hoping it is) but I can find no consensus

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Water Pump Impellor
Sdiring at 8:12am 06.03.24
Difficult Wheel Steering
dlochner at 8:09am 06.03.24
A few more areas to check. The chain and axle need to be lubricated. This is done by removing the
Water Pump Impellor
Rich Stidger at 8:08am 06.03.24
I change my engine raw water impeller every 250 hours, but have never had an impeller failure where
Water Pump Impellor
Rick D at 8:05am 06.03.24
Bought a 1993 Hunter Legend 40.5 two seasons ago. I was wondering about the frequency for checking
Water Pump Impellor
Davidasailor26 at 8:03am 06.03.24
Atlantic City - Hoboken NJ in two days?
Scott T-Bird at 7:58am 06.03.24
When is your trip? Are you in AC now? It looks like we have fair weather and flat seas for at leas
O'Day 20 - table dimensions and mounting
Sunbird22358 at 7:58am 06.03.24
You could make the table dimensions what works best for you. That said, I suspect the original, opti
Compasses don't agree
Davidasailor26 at 7:57am 06.03.24
So I did some more digging into the issue and with a handheld compass at the dock I find that the s
Overtrimmed jib prevent pointing?
Davidasailor26 at 7:53am 06.03.24
Twist has basically two purposes - to accommodate for different apparent wind angles between the top
Re-bedding Deck ports
Project_Mayhem at 6:43am 06.03.24
I assume this is on the outside of the boat as things on the inside should NOT be sealed as it would
Replacing broken forestay
Project_Mayhem at 6:40am 06.03.24
If cutting bare wire, be sure to use some cutters made for wire rope. Standard wire cutters smash an
Atlantic City - Hoboken NJ in two days?
Davidasailor26 at 6:39am 06.03.24
The stops for a leisurely pace would probably be Barnegat Inlet and Sandy Hook, weather permitting.
Need to replace sea cocks.
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:39am 06.03.24
The only purpose of connecting the bonding system to thru hulls is to protect them from galvanic co
Compasses don't agree
elink at 6:39am 06.03.24
So I did some more digging into the issue and with a handheld compass at the dock I find that the st
Compasses don't agree
elink at 6:35am 06.03.24
Compasses don't agree
elink at 6:32am 06.03.24
Is the one you added near the Compass in Question? Jim... PS: A compass can be affected by other
Compasses don't agree
elink at 6:31am 06.03.24
You did not indicate if this error is evident while at the dock or on the water. If on the dock, di
Compasses don't agree
elink at 6:30am 06.03.24
When was the last time you swung the compass. Here In Maine with thick fog I had it done pretty ro
Fuel Tank Algae
dlochner at 5:57am 06.03.24
Good Day to you. I will try to be brief about your question BUT it will be worth it. I have a 2003

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