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ggcottle at 6:15am 08.27.19
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I'm not seeing any 'search' button or link anywhere within the forums. What am I missing? I would
catawbahunter at 6:11am 08.27.19
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I've been trying to find the source of a water leak on our 2006 Hunter 36 for some time and recently
sailme88 at 3:38am 08.27.19
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Looks like my hot water tank has given. up the ghost. Looking for info from those of you that have
Bill19233 at 7:57pm 08.26.19
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We sailed in Rum Race #7 last Saturday. Finished right in the middle of our class. Average winds, no
Joe Perez at 7:35pm 08.26.19
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Here we go again. Always something. I have two house battery banks. Each bank consists of 2, 6v bat
Michael Vincent at 5:09pm 08.26.19
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I love the Catalinas ! Started with a 27 then 30 then 34 but I lost my better half so I feel a 310 w
IDtrucks at 4:47pm 08.26.19
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This last weekend was one for the record books, as i had the most unbelievable insane altercation wi
Phil Herring at 4:37pm 08.26.19
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I'm excited to announce a change in our forum lineup today! The Weather ' Forecasting forum is now p
Jon Price at 4:36pm 08.26.19
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Have raced off and on in club races, and always seem to finish way behind the pack. It was suggested
Rome’s Legacy at 2:49pm 08.26.19
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RussC at 2:32pm 08.26.19
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I've had my eye out for a Merit 22 for a couple years now, but when this one first came up on CL 2-3
TheHove at 12:30pm 08.26.19
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Looking at a Landfall 35 that has delamination in the bow above and below the water line. The surv
Valhowell at 12:00pm 08.26.19
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Has anyone added more wiring through the main sheet arch? I am adding solar and would love to under
Scott T-Bird at 11:24am 08.26.19
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We visited 3 coastal cities in Vietnam during the past 2 weeks and I didn't see a single modern sail
markwbird at 10:30am 08.26.19
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I have been dreamily eyeballing what appears to be a very nice sailboat for sale on Craigslist that
bawlmer at 10:18am 08.26.19
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Fellow Sailors. My Westerbeke W20B would not start yesterday. I did the obvious and changed out the
Small World   (1)
cb32863 at 10:17am 08.26.19
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So this past Saturday Rachel and I were walking up to the path at a city lake, Calhoun/Bde Maka Ska.
Project_Mayhem at 9:41am 08.26.19
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After months of work my O'Day 25 is finally on the water. I solo sailed on Saturday and then we went
jk kudera at 8:43am 08.26.19
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I want to replace the galley sink on my 1984 Hunter 34, has anyone replaced theirs? Where did you fi
sail sfbay at 8:32am 08.26.19
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Has any Hunter 46, 460 and 466 sailboat owners installed a duplex or stick-built dual fuel filter ar

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Spring refit done, time to go sailing ??
morbidfollower at 8:25am 05.30.24
Ocean South had these premade grey ones that worked for me. 71" long, 15" wide, 2 1/2 thick. When I
Spring refit done, time to go sailing ??
giono2 at 8:17am 05.30.24
@morbidfollower what size cushions did you go with for the cockpit?
3GM30F Service Issue
dLj at 8:01am 05.30.24
What RPM are you typically running your engine at? How often and how close do you get to these upper
Are your PFD's ready?
Mark Maulden at 7:50am 05.30.24
Nanni to Kubota Filter cross references.
Mark Maulden at 7:45am 05.30.24
A quick google search shows it is a Kubota D722. Any Kubota dealer should have it and I would expect
Damned generator
Clay Smith at 7:20am 05.30.24
That is your Answer. You sent me a Private Message at 5:30 am this morning on this subject. Call m
Nanni to Kubota Filter cross references.
dlochner at 7:12am 05.30.24
Try the cross refenence pages for Wix Filters. https://www.wixfilters.com/en-us.html
Are your PFD's ready?   (1)
sailcapt340 at 6:58am 05.30.24
Paul, when you have the chance post a photo of your ladder you use. I for one am interested in seei
Leaky windows
Project_Mayhem at 6:45am 05.30.24
The technique for repair depends on how this area of the boat was built. Can you post a pic of insid
3GM30F Service Issue
Scott T-Bird at 6:31am 05.30.24
The manual indicates continuous rating of 24 HP/3400 RPM, while the one-hour max output is 27 HP/36
Leaky windows
JBP-PA at 6:16am 05.30.24
I found that the cutout on my boat was pretty shoddy too. I guess if it's covered with trim they do
Leaky windows
Project_Mayhem at 5:53am 05.30.24
I assume you've tried different ports in different holes? Perhaps there's some difference between th
Love Hate relationship
Joe at 5:39am 05.30.24
I'm wondering if it might fold better by reversing the frame. i.e. back to front. The long section
Companionway leaks?
Project_Mayhem at 5:32am 05.30.24
Out of frustration I collapsed on the seats, looked up and noticed that there was signs of leaking a
Are your PFD's ready?
PaulK at 5:24am 05.30.24
Haven't checked the date in over five years on the inflatable PFD that I inherited. It lives next to
Rigid boom vang on Catalina 310
Joe at 5:16am 05.30.24
The sail is original, but has been rarely used. Regardless of the leech stretch, I believe lengthen
Are your PFD's ready?
sailcapt340 at 5:00am 05.30.24
Wing Keel on a 1988 Hunter 335
Jkutyna at 4:53am 05.30.24
Yours is in better shape than mine. I have yet to have the keel addressed on my 33.5 I bought last
Replacing exhaust hose
Jkutyna at 4:45am 05.30.24
Well done. I am looking at about the same job that I want to accomplish on my 33.5. I just am ver
Engine fire
ice breaker at 4:18am 05.30.24
Our boat came with the older generation sea fire bottle. Over about 7 years it lost all of its gas.

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