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Capn Bucky at 10:20am 02.05.15
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There is one for sale near me. I've never heard of this boat before. I would appreciate any knowle
Lander at 9:46am 02.05.15
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Attached is a picture of the Windlass on my 1993 Hunter 375. I wanted to take it apart and service
Bob 04 H260 at 8:30am 02.05.15
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A few people have asked about our solar setup. I have now some better pictures I think will illustra
Loose Ends at 7:07am 02.05.15
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Main Sail, Any thoughts on the Duracell batteries currently sold at Sam's? I need two new deep
brownoarsman at 7:04am 02.05.15
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Hello, I'm very sure I want to buy a Seafarer 34, however there's only one issue I'm concerned abou
Dabidibo at 7:04am 02.05.15
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I own a1998 Hunter 450 CC Passage. I have fresh water very very often lying on the top of the water
Roger Long at 4:05am 02.05.15
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We buttoned up Strider last weekend and headed back north in a rental car so I could attend a meetin
Harry1110 at 11:23pm 02.04.15
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Recently purchased a 1990 Hunter 30 but the batteries have been removed. Was told the boat uses one
Randy Maier at 9:12pm 02.04.15
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Hello. I just registered on this site. I've read the forums almost all day. There is so much knowled
Hayden Watson at 8:48pm 02.04.15
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Can an inverter be used to run the hot water heater while running the engine to charge batteries?
1981ZigZag at 7:08pm 02.04.15
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Dose anyone know how to repair the veneer or wood inside on the bulkheads of a hunter 40 ft. And the
phxfan at 5:58pm 02.04.15
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Hi all, 22in Mi -I am in Az.. 73-- 22 need measurements many said they are custom, but how many ch
StanFM at 5:56pm 02.04.15
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I'm always dreaming up ideas to perk up the S2 I bought last year. I built a new folding table with
AlainC at 5:02pm 02.04.15
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I need to replace the existing aluminum water tank on my 1989 Hunter 30. It was placed was the boat
Kings Gambit at 4:57pm 02.04.15
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Hi, I'll be needing to up-grade my hand-held VHF to one having DSC/GPS functions soon. Hoping for
72goingstrong at 4:11pm 02.04.15
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Hello fellow Catalina swing keel owners. I am new to this site and I wonder if anyone has ever come
sailingy3k at 3:23pm 02.04.15
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I hope this is an appropriate place to post this request. My wife and I (in our 50s, though me just
ramon orton at 2:54pm 02.04.15
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The overhead companionway hatch (not hatch boards) on my 1987 Hunter 34 is difficult to open or clos
newboatowner at 2:25pm 02.04.15
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Good day to all of you shoveling out of the mess left by the last snow storm. I am passing the win
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Euphoria2011 at 1:43pm 02.04.15
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Hey all, a coworker here does woodworking as a hobby with a cnc machine and long story short, he mad

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Anchorages east of mystic Ct......
Captain Larry-DH at 4:35pm 09.08.23
There's a pretty good, big anchorage off of Stonnington, CT. Free, if you throw the hook. Can get
3GM30F raw water pump missing impeller vanes   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 4:33pm 09.08.23
Removed the inlet hose on the HE and found both pieces from the fragmented impeller. I think "Rip
H42P - new thru hull and seacocks
Terry Cox at 4:03pm 09.08.23
I have two seacocks that are rusted out, one is stuck open and the other is stuck closed. Also, wo
Learning about my Kells 23 - Swing Keel Bearing Blocks?
Munsterfield at 4:02pm 09.08.23
Thanks for the reply John! Yes it was manufactured in 1976, and for all intents and purposes it's in
Adding second reef to main sail?
jviss at 3:16pm 09.08.23
It is always something, and always a compromise:) I have thought about using one line for the tack
Adding second reef to main sail?
Tally Ho at 3:11pm 09.08.23
Mine's relatively new, but I know a lot of guys put blocks on there. Then, the blocks need mainten
Hunter 320 Steering Issue
Tally Ho at 3:06pm 09.08.23
Winter Cover - Midwest
Steve L22188 at 3:01pm 09.08.23
Yes...Shipshape is the answer. They already have the patterns for many boats. I've had mine for a
Adding second reef to main sail?
Tally Ho at 2:52pm 09.08.23
I haven't detected a friction problem with mine. Maybe it's related to line size? And I am probab
Adding second reef to main sail?
Tally Ho at 2:46pm 09.08.23
An old Garmin GPSMap740. PO installed it sometime before I bought the boat. But I wired in the wi
Adding second reef to main sail?
jviss at 2:19pm 09.08.23
Ever use one?:doh: Duh! Uh, have used since maybe about 1976 with Stephen Colgate on City Island,
3GM30F raw water pump missing impeller vanes
kappykaplan at 1:59pm 09.08.23
Since this has always been a fresh water vessel I was not concerned about build up barnacles on the
Adding second reef to main sail?
Kings Gambit at 1:33pm 09.08.23
The Cunnigham is an invention of Briggs Cunningham, skipper of Columbia and winner of the 1956 Amer
H49/50 Boom Preventer Rigging
tkwhalen at 1:04pm 09.08.23
I rig my preventer from the mid ship cleat using a dyneema soft shackle to where the boom vang (atta
H49/H50 Anchor Snubber/Bridle Setup
tkwhalen at 12:59pm 09.08.23
I use a bridle and I pass it through the chocks up front as you are suggesting
Winter Cover - Midwest
plenny7 at 12:31pm 09.08.23
Shipshape Canvas, based in Duluth. https://www.shipshapecanvas.com I couldn't tell you the cost n

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