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Justin_NSA at 12:58pm 12.07.16
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I'm in the process of installing an electrical subpanel in my aft cockpit bin/battery compartment an
Ghillieman at 12:19pm 12.07.16
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I am looking for help on how I should replace a piece of wood in my Venture 22. The board that is in
Mike Kegley at 11:58am 12.07.16
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Greetings everyone! Great forum here and it has already been a huge help with research on known iss
stuartsw at 11:27am 12.07.16
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Hunter Association of Puget Sound (HAPS to you, www.hunterpugetsound.com) is sponsoring a thread of
stuartsw at 11:19am 12.07.16
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Hunter Association of Puget Sound (HAPS to you) is sponsoring a thread on engine spares for cruising
freeheelbillie at 10:16am 12.07.16
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Anyone have any clever ideas for locking down your floor hatches? Short of screwing them down that i
Kings Gambit at 8:46am 12.07.16
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The best cruising destination near here for late December is, in my opinion, Cat Harbor at Santa Cat
AZExpedition at 8:33am 12.07.16
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Anyone parting out a hunter 216 or have a spin kit for sale? I have a sail - just would like the re
rgranger at 7:17am 12.07.16
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I did not want to hijack the earlier thread on this video clip so I started a new one... I could no
shemandr at 5:35am 12.07.16
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We spent some time on Aruba recently cutesy of Jet Blue. I became curious about the waters around t
Solace387 at 2:21am 12.07.16
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I am under contract to buy a Catalina 387 build in 2007. Today when i put on the hard stand i found
All U Get at 12:03am 12.07.16
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Hi all, Talking with Skip from Flying Pigs about boat issues he brought to my attention the Tides
C38newbie at 10:31pm 12.06.16
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I bought an 81 C38 and it has the Lewmar 48 3 speed winches. They are in good condition but would li
Scott T-Bird at 1:55pm 12.06.16
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Sue had a great business plan idea for her public relations employer, and it won a contest prize ...
Gnutcracker III at 12:23pm 12.06.16
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This may be a really stupid question...... but I've just bought a Beneteau Oceanis Clipper 331 (200
Gabor15908 at 9:53am 12.06.16
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This summer I will attempt to repaint the top side, non-slip surface of my 1998 Hunter 376. I heard
Rich Stidger at 8:22am 12.06.16
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For those of you who are using a Speedseal Life raw water pump cover plate, I would like to exchange
patrickkidd at 6:04am 12.06.16
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How do you keep your forepeak warm? I am living aboard in San Francisco Bay and have a 1500W convect
Bad Obsession at 9:04pm 12.05.16
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When I re-wired my mast I ran 14 gauge duplex wire to the top of the mast for the anchor light. My
ColumbiaRiverDoug at 7:09pm 12.05.16
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I am new to this boat, can someone recognize the sail as a standard or performance model?, I'd be gl

Recent Replies

Manual Bilge
motosail_SD at 8:34am 12.01.23
That looks like an owner modification. With ropes attached and the cleat nearby I would suspect it
New MaxProp came today!
fstbttms at 8:30am 12.01.23
2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30
dmax at 8:20am 12.01.23
I had a Catalina 30 with a 3-blade prop - definitely more bite than a two blade but it affected sail
Thanksgiving Cruise
mermike at 8:19am 12.01.23
I have not seen that movie in years. Thanks for the reminder.
Thanksgiving Cruise
jssailem at 8:07am 12.01.23
Manual Bilge
jssailem at 8:02am 12.01.23
That looks like an owner modification. With ropes attached and the cleat nearby I would suspect it h
Thanksgiving Cruise   (5)
mermike at 8:02am 12.01.23
221673 As planned, we stopped in at the Thea Foss Waterway. We stayed 2 nights at the Dock St. Mari
Hunter 285 aft berth redesign.   (1)
LaDonaMina at 7:37am 12.01.23
Well I ordered 3 - 5'x12' Antimicrobial formica sheets in off white eggshell matte finsh (there are
Manual Bilge
motosail_SD at 6:53am 12.01.23
The pictures help but do not show the pump. Is there a working pump or are you pulling a plug that
New MaxProp came today!
CrispyCringle at 6:47am 12.01.23
You're going to love the feel in reverse, and enjoy no windmilling prop if yours did that before.
Trolling Motor as Auxiliary
Project_Mayhem at 6:19am 12.01.23
I am not ready to jump on the lithium boat just yet. This reminds me of an incident last year when
Hunter 285 aft berth redesign.
Project_Mayhem at 6:16am 12.01.23
This looks great! Definitely interested in hearing more about the build and materials
Manual Bilge
Project_Mayhem at 6:14am 12.01.23
Im guessing that you either pull the rope over and over it's a manual bilge bump, the rope is connec
Faucet is leaking
Lfarquhar at 5:44am 12.01.23
Maybe try dis-assembling the cartridge portion and slather the "spout O ring" with a non-petroleum
Electric Motors
Scott T-Bird at 5:44am 12.01.23
That used to be a sailing vlog, didn't it? Interestingly enough, Dan and Kika have always talked a
2 blade vs. 3 blade prop for my 1988 C30
Tally Ho at 4:47am 12.01.23
Consider a folding or feathering prop for long term sailing, that can provide the drive power of a 3
New MaxProp came today!
Terry Cox at 4:44am 12.01.23
Nice looking product, Greg. Will look to see how she performs when you splash next season. Thanks fo
Does anyone recognise this windlass?
Terry Cox at 4:32am 12.01.23
Thank you all for your help! You are most welcome, Johan. Having serviced and placed back into wor
Electric Motors
Jim Legere at 3:24am 12.01.23
Very cool. I hope to have an electric sailboat someday. I'll put my name on the list for one when
Manual Bilge
jssailem at 2:51am 12.01.23
The pictures help but do not show the pump. Is there a working pump or are you pulling a plug that o

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