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Brendan Gilbane at 1:24am 12.18.99
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I have a catalina 25, 1980, with a swing keel. Two years ago I had to replace my swing keel bolts,w
Brendan Gilbane at 1:23am 12.18.99
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I have a catalina 25, 1980, with a swing keel. Two years ago I had to replace my swing keel bolts,w
Tom Robbins at 12:04am 12.18.99
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Sea Scout Ship 965, based in Havre de Grace, MD is in dire need of a bow pulpit for our Hunter 25.
Jack Laird at 11:41pm 12.17.99
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Does anyone have an idea why hunter has two engines in the 1979 '27? I have a Renault and parts are
Phillip R. Price at 11:09pm 12.17.99
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I Don't know if posts are censored or if you all are just considerate but I'm new here and want to t
Joe at 7:50pm 12.17.99
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I have recently purchased a Hunter34 with a B+R Rig. The boat had been raced by the previous owners.
Tom Hadoulias at 7:24pm 12.17.99
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I'm in the process of purchasing an 81 37 Cutter and following the survey I have discovered a couple
Cliff Ruckstuhl at 9:24am 12.17.99
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I am now sailing a 25.5 and am looking to move up soom will I be happy with the 31? We sail on Lake
Wayne Estabrooks at 9:22am 12.17.99
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There is a great renaming ceremony in the archives here on HOW !
Cliff Ruckstuhl at 9:16am 12.17.99
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I am now sailing a 25.5 on Lake Erie and am looking to move up. Will I like the 28.5 as much as my
mike from westwind at 6:47am 12.17.99
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i have heard stories about changingfrom a 2 blade prop to a 3 blade increasing speed and acceleratio
Steve Cook at 6:21am 12.17.99
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With out trying to start up a name changing thread again, here's my question. My wife named our new
Richard at 5:59am 12.17.99
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I want to purchase a sailboat for daysailing on a larger inland lake (Lake Okoboji in NW Iowa). I h
Roger Fleming at 5:44am 12.17.99
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My thanks to both LaDonna and George for your generous sharing of knowledge. George, where do I find
wade spurrier at 2:51am 12.17.99
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I am looking at buying a 40.5 soon. It seems 90% of all available 40.5's have the Yanmar engine. Is
Debbie Mchugh at 1:44am 12.17.99
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This year will be the first full moon to occur on the winter solstice, Dec.22, since 1866. Because a
Rich at 1:41am 12.17.99
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My 1988 Legend 35.5 has a "soft" spot on the deck in the head. This is just inside the doorway.
Colin Campbell at 1:16am 12.17.99
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I am planning taking a H33.5 from Lake Cayuga in New York State out to Lake Ontario via the canal, d
Dan Z at 1:01am 12.17.99
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I'm trying to find a source of information that will tell me the correct tension for my standing rig
Paul Akers at 9:35pm 12.16.99
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Phil/Bly: This morning on "Recent Avtivity", the dates shown in the selection list are not in sync w

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Baby Stay Under deck mounting broken   (1)
SG at 9:20am 01.20.20
174245 Is this a picture of deck configuration? I trust that the fitting in question is connected
Adding another battery
JRT at 9:16am 01.20.20
no problem, this is the model I have and it is great https://www.amazon.com/Sony-SRS-XB12-Portable-
Newport RI to Mystic CT
ontherocks83 at 9:13am 01.20.20
Yes I do have the charts and a depth sounder.
Concrete mooring anchor lifetime?
smokey73 at 9:13am 01.20.20
Concrete structures designed as harbor breakwaters (Mullberries) for the Normany invasion still lit
Will 35lb Mantus anchor fit 1999 Beneteau Oceanis 381 bow roller   (1)
jssailem at 9:11am 01.20.20
Possibly? What does your bow roller look like? Here is what my Mantus 35 looks like on the Mantus bo
Concrete mooring anchor lifetime?
smokey73 at 9:08am 01.20.20
You won't get anyone to give you a date in all likelihood. It is too dependant upon deployment loca
Hunter 49 A/C pump replacement (original pump shorting)
SG at 9:08am 01.20.20
Trying to find the brand and model, size of raw water pump used (original) for serving all three A/C
Adding another battery
Lazy1 at 9:08am 01.20.20
Curious, how are you using the stereo on your boat? I used an old phone loaded with mp3 and a wate
Newport RI to Mystic CT
jibes138 at 9:08am 01.20.20
Hug the coast and take the channel right in front of Watch Hill. The course is parallel to the shore
Concrete mooring anchor lifetime?
dLj at 9:06am 01.20.20
Planning on making some of those inquiries today. I imagine all will say inspect (which we plan to
Concrete mooring anchor lifetime?
smokey73 at 9:06am 01.20.20
Concrete that is submerged is least affected by salt water (opposed to concrete at water line or ev
Newport RI to Mystic CT
jssailem at 9:04am 01.20.20
"On the Rocks" I hope that refers to a drink and not your boat.... Here is a link to NOAA where a c
Concrete mooring anchor lifetime?
smokey73 at 9:02am 01.20.20
Concrete structures designed as harbor breakwaters (Mullberries) for the Normany invasion still lit
Adding another battery
Lazy1 at 9:01am 01.20.20
FYI: Measuring 20.86V at 1.64A with this panel facing nearly directly at a January Pennsylvania Sun,
Juniors Day
PaulK at 8:56am 01.20.20
Why are the marks drifting? Giving yourself job security by staying busy, or are you trying to get m
New owner of a 1980 Catalina 30
Kelldog58 at 8:52am 01.20.20
Thanks everyone for the feedback! Alternator does seem to be ok.
Tiller hard to steer
Dave Groshong at 8:51am 01.20.20
A tiller extension can make life much easier on the helms person. https://shop.catalinaowners.com/p
Suggested 30 Boats for Short Handed Long Distance Racing
JohnShannon at 8:43am 01.20.20
Olson 30 they win the Single handed Transpac regularly. Farr 30 is a handful and is not set up fo
Will 35lb Mantus anchor fit 1999 Beneteau Oceanis 381 bow roller
Davidasailor26 at 8:43am 01.20.20
If you are near the boat you can print a template from mantus at https://www.mantusmarine.com/wp-con
Hunter 376 1996 Engine access through shower wall
Velella at 8:38am 01.20.20
I have a 98 376 with a access hole cut through done by PO. It is probably 18"x18" and is 2 holes,

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