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2000 Hunter 340….Today I found some antifreeze under my Yanmar 3GM30F. It cleaned up with some paper towel but I can’t find the source. This same thing happened last spring and was about the same amount. It never happens during the sailing and motoring season.
The only thing I do see is...


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If ever there was a group that has the resources to solve everyday user issues, this is it !!

So, having purchased a B&G Vulcan5 chart plotter, I find it registers as Version 1. As the current version 18.3 is so much further down the road, this upgrade won’t load until I incrementally install...


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Hi all,

First post! I've had a Catalina 16.5 for about a year now. The closest body of water to me is 45-60 minutes away. I've made the trip a couple of times but it is nerve wracking. My Catalina 16.5 is lightweight and bounces all around the trailer. I have tried strapping it down...


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Hello everyone, making my to do list before splashing in
My winches haven’t been serviced since???
I want to get the parts before doing anything, but I cannot identify the make or model of them, all I can see is that they are 2 speed
Here are pictures of the winches in question

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So I don’t really like that my fuel filter or my sea strainer are behind the wall in the aft port cabin I’d rather they were out in the open maybe under the stairs or even where the generator normally goes so I can locate them and inspect them quickly, has anyone made any alterations like this...


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