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PAC3142 at 8:09am 11.07.15
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I know, when it's empty. But when do I start planning for it? Our new old boat has CNG for the co
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I need to replace the aft cabin sole on my 2003 H356 due to water damage. Looks like the frame for
steves22278 at 7:46am 11.07.15
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I need to replace the aft cabin sole on my 2003 H356 due to water damage. Looks like the frame for
DanLink at 7:34am 11.07.15
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Hi all. Brand new to the group, and pretty new to Hunters. I bought a 81 Hunter 30 and had a great
Loose Ends at 6:43am 11.07.15
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116863 I am looking for the starting instructions and a schematic for the Pull Start version of the
Steve22116 at 6:21pm 11.06.15
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Good evening all. I'm looking into a better / safer way of stepping the mast and have looked at many
Sailgunner at 3:41pm 11.06.15
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Just installed my Pure White G4 LED replacement bulbs and they are fantastic. They are so much brig
lee oakley at 2:22pm 11.06.15
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I am looking for ports in my 79 hunter 30ft need to replace some that are in it!
CHSN WND at 1:48pm 11.06.15
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I'm essentially rebuilding my rudder - the upper white plastic gaskets were broken and worn, which c
woodster at 12:57pm 11.06.15
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10/26/20015 Got a call from my trucker friend and said today was the day to load and make ready for
Big Fish at 12:31pm 11.06.15
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I have a leak in my fresh water tank. The tank is located under the V berth. The outlet to the tank
cb32863 at 11:33am 11.06.15
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My 1992 235 has the porta-potti as opposed to a full marine head. I am thinking of adding a head and
John Moore at 9:28am 11.06.15
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My 2008 B323 has a bent Tip Long Screw (between the two turnbuckles). Does anyone have any experienc
hapibeli at 9:11am 11.06.15
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Hello all. I need the rubber insert that goes between the fiberglass cabin shell and the lexan porth
john wieland brake at 8:02am 11.06.15
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Ahoy fellow sailors. What brings me to ask for opinion s. Is that I've got the wanderlust 2 yes a
Damifudo at 6:43am 11.06.15
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I am running through the jobs I need to do, on the new to us Catalina 1988 Tall rig, One need is to
Phil Herring at 5:56am 11.06.15
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Posted by Rick Kane over there: http://forum.trailersailor.com/post.php?id=1421607 I'm not especia
Phil Herring at 8:30pm 11.05.15
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Thanks to a great suggestion by Kermit, we're also going to open up the photo contest to your vote a
marchem at 2:01pm 11.05.15
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On our Catalina 27 we used a small peltier dehumidifier (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001QTW6KQ
DAVA390 at 1:41pm 11.05.15
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116823 Since management decided last winter I'm no longer permitted to put Christmas lights on the r

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Hurricane Otis
rgranger at 6:35am 10.25.23
That is scary:yikes:
Hurricane Otis   (2)
JamesG161 at 6:25am 10.25.23
Another storm started south of Cuba and Crossed into the E Pacific. Sorry I was wrong about that p
Hurricane Otis
kloudie1 at 6:14am 10.25.23
Dammit! Sitting in Pensacola trying to decide if we want to go to Navarre against the considerable e
Lantern Advice   (3)
rgranger at 6:13am 10.25.23
Just a note - lamp oil, or what is being called paraffin, is a purified kerosene, also a paraffin.
Its funny Friday!
Will Gilmore at 6:10am 10.25.23
A sailor arrives in port and seeks out the nearest local drinking establishment. It's a rough part
Hurricane Otis   (1)
JamesG161 at 6:09am 10.25.23
That developed so fast it caught everyone by surprise. Tropical storm to Cat 5 in 12 hours.
Lantern Advice
Kings Gambit at 6:04am 10.25.23
Hi, Can anyone tell me if the Weems and Plath yacht lanterns (link below) give off enough light to
Lantern Advice
Terry Cox at 4:24am 10.25.23
Kerosene burns brighter than lamp oil but does give off the kerosene odor. The Aladdin mantle lant
Its funny Friday!   (1)
Kermit at 2:31am 10.25.23
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Lantern Advice
dLj at 1:49am 10.25.23
Just a note - lamp oil, or what is being called paraffin, is a purified kerosene, also a paraffin. K
Will 1hp motor push h260 on calm day??
Stu Jackson at 9:32pm 10.24.23
Yes, it will - I had a Catalina 25, used a Johnson 1.2 hp, my "egg beater" air cooled engine to run
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger
rgranger at 6:53pm 10.24.23
You actually answered many of your own questions as already pointed out, but I will give you my 2 c
Nicro Solar Vent Malfunction
rgranger at 6:48pm 10.24.23
You probably can on that one but the 1995 vintage is a way different model. It looks like the moto
Mast Trailer
rgranger at 6:46pm 10.24.23
If you look to the left of each post, it shows the poster's avatar (mine is a picture of our boat).
House Battery Condition
Terry Cox at 6:26pm 10.24.23
When I left on my cruise north into British Columbia the first part of July, the 12 year old dual 8D
Lantern Advice
Terry Cox at 5:57pm 10.24.23
Do you buy the lamps at home Depot or the fuel? We purchase fuel at Home Depot. You can purchase t
Lantern Advice
Skipper J at 5:51pm 10.24.23
They also go through fuel much faster than wick based lamps - at least the gasoline ones do. I've n
Lantern Advice
Skipper J at 5:43pm 10.24.23
No and no. We've had one for years. They look nice with a comfortable ambient light. If you want a

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