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    Onboard hotspot. Anybody work onboard a smaller boat?

    I know boats are for relaxing and having a good time and I have all good intentions on doing so this summer. But sometimes my wife has busy hours or 'emergencies' that she needs to take care of online. Has anybody used a 4G hotspot on their boat? What companies have good reception on the...
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    Trying to re-assemble Volvo SX lower unit....

    Hello all, I am fairly mechanically inclined, but I'm careful to know my limits. I've done plenty of work on cars but boats are new to me. Here's my problem/question. The dealership that I bought the boat from was replacing the seal on my prop shaft. Due to time constraints, I couldn't wait...
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    Responsibility to MAY DAY call?

    Hello all, I'm new to boating and just bought my first boat. My wife and I were watching Coast Guard Alaska and it brought up the question of what responsibility a recreational boater has to responding to a MAY DAY call. I doubt I'd ever be in a situation where Coast Guard couldn't respond...
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