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thelilnauti at 10:13pm 05.20.19
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Hi all, I'm just trying to get a ballpark cost for replacing all the standing rigging on a 1987 Hunt
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pumpkinpie at 6:35pm 05.20.19
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I noticed this keel on a 38 hunter and was wondering if anyone knew what type of keel this was? And
Will423 at 6:12pm 05.20.19
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LadyHawk at 5:36pm 05.20.19
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We are getting very close to launch on our Cat 22 project boat. This past weekend we tackled the ma
rgranger at 3:58pm 05.20.19
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By chance? Anyone have the measurements of the bottom most hatchboard on an H26? My boat is an ho
Newer Models   (1)
JudgeFudge at 3:32pm 05.20.19
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Is it worth it to upgrade to a newer model? I have a 2004 Catalina but for a while now I've had my e
twodzusfittings at 2:52pm 05.20.19
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As I slowly remove rotted shelves, old faux wall panels and nasty crud from this new to me boat, thi
Plymouth Sailor at 2:31pm 05.20.19
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This post is more of a review than an ask for feedback however feel free to do so. I just painted m
SoCalAngler at 2:09pm 05.20.19
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Looking to get back into a trailer sailing. As far as trailer sailors go, I've owned.... M17, Marin
tthanrahan at 2:07pm 05.20.19
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I am seriously considering making an offer on a 44 from 1977. I am being told it is hull number one.
pastormb at 2:01pm 05.20.19
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I've been able to gleam a lot of helpful information from the forum, and appreciate the wealth of kn
Jackdaw at 12:52pm 05.20.19
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artboas at 12:16pm 05.20.19
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So, Hunter did something with their wooden stairs which has been a pain for just about everyone. For
PugetSounder at 11:43am 05.20.19
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Hello all, I raised my mast for only the third time and had significantly more trouble getting the f
rgranger at 11:40am 05.20.19
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Hi All: Anyone (@Crazy Dave Condon ???!!!) know the diameter of the stanchions that came standard o
Mike Oldak at 11:36am 05.20.19
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I'm replacing the hull blankets on my 1984 H34 and would like to get the plastic end pieces(?) that
adbk710 at 11:30am 05.20.19
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Hello everyone, I'm working on buying my first boat this week. I have a bit of sailing experience
THECUSCUS at 11:08am 05.20.19
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Took the Mac down to the Keys in April. Sailed up and down Biscayne Bay, stopping at Elliott Key Pa
BrianRobin at 8:17am 05.20.19
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For those of us with a short sailing season, some of us are lucky enough to take our boats home and

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Removing Paint from PVC Pipe.
ggrizzard at 11:51am 05.12.24
Thanks Guys (Again). I'll let you know Tuesday what worked. G.
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Jackfmcc at 11:35am 05.12.24
It is very likely they were pressed on. There would be an inner and an outer stem. If you tried to
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kbgunn at 11:29am 05.12.24
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morbidfollower at 10:21am 05.12.24
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G Newboat at 10:18am 05.12.24
Friday was partly cloudy, 10-12 mph of steady wind. I was having a great day until dark clouds gathe
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PeteT at 10:16am 05.12.24
I checked batteries and both banks are strong at 13.5. I think I'll just go down the line with a tes
Spring refit done, time to go sailing ??
morbidfollower at 9:47am 05.12.24
You can see some of my mods in the pics. I take inspiration from everybody with a few of my own idea
Spring refit done, time to go sailing ??   (4)
morbidfollower at 9:43am 05.12.24
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BAD ORCA at 9:38am 05.12.24
I wondered about that, but I don't know how to test that. Really strange. I wonder if they are in s
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jssailem at 9:01am 05.12.24
New to me.. Intereesting video... MgJ3-Wr-q2I
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jssailem at 8:45am 05.12.24
Locating additional winches is often a good step in making the boat easier to manage. You might al
Universal M 3 20   (1)
jssailem at 7:47am 05.12.24
Agree... Fuel would be the suspect high on my list to chase down. You say the boat was built in 19
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jssailem at 7:23am 05.12.24
I'll be pouring wine at the Winery for 1000 of my friends sharing brunch with their Mothers. :biggri
Starting the Yanmar on a H280
Tally Ho at 6:02am 05.12.24
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kappykaplan at 4:38am 05.12.24
Type of house batteries and capacity. Age of house batteries Type of refrigerator (if we know the m
Refrigerator/Solar
Captain Larry-DH at 4:30am 05.12.24
I also have a basic converter which attaches to a battery and then has a standard three prong plug
Refrigerator/Solar
east coaster at 4:11am 05.12.24
I have an Adler Barbour 50 and it runs great especially since I changed its controller to the 500 se
Starting the Yanmar on a H280
Occasional Heeler at 10:54pm 05.11.24
A million thanks to all! Got 'er started nice and easy and managed to avoid the many pitfalls menti
Birth orientation in Hunter 40.5
MFD at 10:17pm 05.11.24
I have a 41DS, with an athwartship berth aft. I think there are actually some benefits. Offshore, an

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