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Phil Herring at 4:10am 12.30.19
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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foo
Phil Herring at 4:10am 01.27.20
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Is your boat noisy? Between slapping halyards, gurgling drains, a clanking keel, popping stringers,
Phil Herring at 4:10am 01.20.20
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The 2018 Photo Contest is in the books and here are your winners... 3rd Place goes to Mikem, a memb
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The photos are posted, the servers are warmed up, and the time is now to vote for your favorite Phot
Phil Herring at 4:10am 01.06.20
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Its that time again, so drop your undeveloped film at PhotoMat... oh, right. Find your Flickr passwo
jetboatn at 3:14pm 12.17.19
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I'm considering the purchase of a Hunter 240. Would it be foolish to keep it on a sling lift? If I r
jetboatn at 3:02pm 12.17.19
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I'm considering the purchase of a Hunter 240. Would it be foolish to keep it on a sling lift? If I r
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Member 131497 at 1:13pm 12.17.19
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Here's the story: Just went to west marine to inquire why tbe rigging shop hasnt call me regarding r
rpell1@msn.com at 12:32pm 12.17.19
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Hi all, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all. I have been researching for the actual difference
cb32863 at 8:36am 12.17.19
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Cruising World ' Sail magazines have their pics for 2019. Pretty much the same boats between them. P
NYSail at 6:41am 12.17.19
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Hello all So I am sound proofing a small cabinet that houses a couple of pumps. I don't want to us
Mark Maulden at 11:01pm 12.16.19
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We lost a good friend and club member a few days ago. He lived on his boat in Anacortes. He was in
Terry Cox at 7:30pm 12.16.19
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Christmas (winter) break fast approaching and this skipper will be away from work between 12/21 thro
TimFromLI at 7:27pm 12.16.19
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I recently picked up a B'G Vulcan 9 and I'm in the process of converting my wind, depth and speed ov
DrJudyB at 4:19pm 12.16.19
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curt in CO at 4:10pm 12.16.19
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I have a Hunter 22, 2013 model with the open transom and long cockpit. Would it be practical to ins
crackerJackNY at 3:27pm 12.16.19
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Hi All, I'm looking to purchase a 30 from 1985. The charity from which I would be purchasing does n
Dibid at 3:22pm 12.16.19
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Has anyone changed their wastewater tank on their Hunter 310 (2000)? How to remove the old tank and
ALMacShopper at 2:23pm 12.16.19
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Hi folks - I'm looking pretty seriously at a 1998 26X. The one issue is - it doesn't have an outboa
eherlihy at 1:55pm 12.16.19
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This fall I had to drop the Isomat NG51 mast on my O'day 35 so that I could replace the wiring for t

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Dogs Onboard Forum?
john6206 at 7:24pm 12.02.24
@quadrille38 thanks!
Wet upper deck on Catalina 22 Sport?
Davidasailor26 at 6:45pm 12.02.24
You almost certainly do have some amount of rotten wood core there. You could start by tapping the a
Buying 423?
ldd at 5:51pm 12.02.24
Thanks Greg, great information. I had to pass on this boat. Had no AC. I live in Florida. I was told
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jssailem at 5:33pm 12.02.24
When selecting my boat, it helped to define what I wanted to do with the boat. Where and how I wante
P42 engine sump
Terry Cox at 5:32pm 12.02.24
That area under the stuffing box on our 1991 boat must have limber holes, since our box drips end up
Hunter 34 - how big are these issues?
Marauder at 5:28pm 12.02.24
Thank Claude, yeah agree the chainplate rod is most dangerous issue. One of those issues that seems
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quadrille38 at 5:25pm 12.02.24
Just picked up a super nice 2003 Precision 165 but I have a lot of questions I haven't found answers to online.   (10)
Boanerges at 5:03pm 12.02.24
Thanks for the comments and useful information. I spent a day cleaning and doing a closer inspection
Mast base plate replacement Hunter Legend 35.5 -recap
kappykaplan at 4:56pm 12.02.24
What is that small line that is tied off used for? My guess would be something like a downhaul or
Mast base plate replacement Hunter Legend 35.5 -recap
DYFLWD at 4:50pm 12.02.24
What is that small line that is tied off used for? I have one on my boat and have no idea what it is
Battery reconditioning?
TimFromLI at 4:41pm 12.02.24
Submerged or not they are 4 year old neglected west marine batteries. They are good for a core excha
Hunter Legend 35.5 shower drain
DYFLWD at 4:38pm 12.02.24
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john6206 at 4:24pm 12.02.24
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DYFLWD at 4:21pm 12.02.24
I purchased a CNG refill auto adapter on ebay and fill it at out local CNG station. Theres a video o
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garymalmgren at 4:11pm 12.02.24
Hi DJ There is a part two of arriving, looking around and repairing and a part three of the sail bac
Changing from a 9.9 to 18 HP motor
captcoho at 3:48pm 12.02.24
Hi everyone, The 9.9 hp that came with the Hunter 26.5 doesn't work, and we can't seem to find a u
Just picked up a super nice 2003 Precision 165 but I have a lot of questions I haven't found answers to online.
David in Sandusky at 3:05pm 12.02.24
Description of the Precision 165 on their website says it has a "hinged mast step." The web site is
Hunter 356: leak from drinking water system
Tally Ho at 2:18pm 12.02.24
P.s. -- would you explain what you mean by an inside connector? I would assume a coupling (male-ma
Changing from a 9.9 to 18 HP motor
thinwater at 2:17pm 12.02.24
I've used nothing but ethanol gas since it came out, 30-odd years ago. Once I learned a few things,

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