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CHris F at 9:38am 02.02.17
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I am completing a mooring on a small lake in New Hampshire for my new (to me) O'Day 20. The location
Paula at 9:31am 02.02.17
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As we think we are narrowing down what used hunter we want to purchase, we come across another optio
jeddd at 8:31am 02.02.17
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Hello, I just purchased a Catalina 22 that came with a spinnaker and a crane but none of the other r
All U Get at 6:20am 02.02.17
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Hi all, Went through the Whale Channel, Abaco's yesterday during slack and it was near flat. Since
TomY at 4:19am 02.02.17
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We are coastal sailors and I rely on electronic charts to get us around the rocky coast of Maine. Ch
Capt Robbie at 7:40pm 02.01.17
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This Easy modification to galley sink Hunter should have incorporated in there design back in the 19
Capt Robbie at 7:10pm 02.01.17
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I had to have my mast unstepped to replace all standing rigging and replace a deck light. Fairly si
Star2Lee at 4:02pm 02.01.17
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Looking for my 1st boat in the 15' to 20' range that I can trailer and launch at the boat slip. Any
Syrenka at 2:45pm 02.01.17
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Hi I have a water leak at the discharge of the Yanmar heat exchanger, at the mixing elbow. I purcha
Kermit at 2:37pm 02.01.17
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This little tadpole was born this afternoon. It'll be a few years but we're looking forward to havin
SeaDragon at 9:09am 02.01.17
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I am considering getting a Dinghy Tow. I just heard about it and it looks like it might be suitable
tgrady at 8:34am 02.01.17
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I subscribe to Practical Sailor and keep on getting the promotional emails to buy their ebooks. The
Former member 134612 at 8:06am 02.01.17
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I have a ParMax 4 in my galley for water pressure. It started leaking around the pressure switch, a
little breeze at 7:19am 02.01.17
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Hello everyone, Does anyone know how much bottom paint it takes to cover our c22? And does anyone su
Ken13559 at 10:26pm 01.31.17
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Any idea how i could replace the sheave for my Mains halyard at mast top without lowering the mast?
ottaman at 6:20pm 01.31.17
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Started looking for a trailer for my Catalina 30 (1980) and found couple manufacturers that can buil
Gunni at 5:59pm 01.31.17
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So Garmin bought DeLorme and has repackaged the venerable In Reach satellite communicators. Ain't t
Alansails at 2:20pm 01.31.17
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I can almost feel launch..,,.,I can tell because its lighter outside 15 minutes longer, so we are ab
bommers at 1:16pm 01.31.17
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I want to move some control lines to cockpit like below pics - am guessing i will have to bolt all t
DimonOpa at 12:44pm 01.31.17
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Hi guys, I am seriously considering buying Yamaha 30 tall rig. It would be my first boat. I'm hoping

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Dropping rudder on 11.0A
mbefus at 5:24am 05.10.24
trailer my boat to florida
Captain Larry-DH at 4:31am 05.10.24
my prized little BMW Z3M in Imola Red Sweet!
Stuffing box mount repair
mbefus at 3:58am 05.10.24
The boat was given to me so I skipped the survey. I was able to access it through the port lazarette
trailer my boat to florida   (1)
Tally Ho at 8:31pm 05.09.24
I can only imagine who they could get to do it for under $400. Or maybe they use it as a mule for
trailer my boat to florida
rgranger at 6:39pm 05.09.24
My daughter had her car hauled from Charleston South Carolina to Los Angeles California. And it was
Dropping rudder on 11.0A
shemandr at 5:34pm 05.09.24
Got the rudder off, had to chip away at the skeg boot for about 4 hours. Used a heat gun, chiseled,
H49/50 Boom Preventer Rigging
Zencra at 5:23pm 05.09.24
on our 49 I use a low friction ring/dyneema loop run through the forward mid cleat and back to prima
H49/50 battery replacement
Zencra at 5:13pm 05.09.24
I fitted 6x100 a/h Battleborn LifePo4, they went in perfectly with room for 2 more if needed. Go Lit
hunter 49 wing keel dimensions?
Zencra at 4:50pm 05.09.24
it's ok I ended up diving, it's just under 4.5 ft wide.
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION
twodzusfittings at 4:37pm 05.09.24
Agreed Greg. Wasn't going to stir the pot, but then we could say that about half the posts on this s
Stuffing box mount repair
Mark Maulden at 4:36pm 05.09.24
congrats for your new boat! I have two questions. 1) did you have a survey prior to purchase? If s
Dropping rudder on 11.0A
Tally Ho at 3:53pm 05.09.24
I think you are going to have to clean out the boot to get rid of the old fiberglass and glue, and r
Whale Manual Bilge Pump
JamesG161 at 3:50pm 05.09.24
Or you can make your own O-Rings with this kit. https://www.amazon.com/Buna-N-Ring-Splicing-Duromet
Rudder crack   (1)
mbefus at 3:44pm 05.09.24
Cut into the rudder and the entire stainless steel frame was corroded, and as the original commenter
O'day 23-2 Topping lift   (1)
Tally Ho at 3:41pm 05.09.24

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