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jssailem at 8:21am 04.07.23
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Masters 2023 has begun.
murrayabbott at 5:43am 04.07.23
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I have a 2011 Hunter 45DS. We are in fresh water. We are getting a rust spot high on the back edge o
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Suri at 5:45pm 04.06.23
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Can someone please explain what the XLS, or TRO means when describing the hank you in advance.
wilschmidt1 at 2:25pm 04.06.23
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Has anyone had and addressed a crack high on the toerail near the endcap on the stern? Any thoughts?
dlochner at 9:53am 04.06.23
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In 2022 Second Star sailed to the Abacos. Here's a short clip of our trip across the Abaco Bight. O
Tally Ho at 7:58pm 04.08.23
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acudavid at 9:28am 04.06.23
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I have a newly acquired 1985 Catalina 30 with a factory installed M25 that we are rebuilding. The b
Allowishish at 9:27am 04.06.23
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My wife and I are getting close to the retire and move aboard moment. as such we are considering st
BroncoJohn at 9:17am 04.06.23
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I don't know what this piece of aluminum angle is behind my steps. I haven't seen it on other Hunter
Jumanji at 8:54am 04.06.23
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I have a 1976 Islander 28, my fiberglass guy is telling me their is some linear cracking where the k
SaltAndFresh at 8:47am 04.06.23
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Last spring we sold our 2001 Capri 22 and bought a 1986 Catalina 30. Our 22 was perfect and as you
pinchecharlie at 8:08am 04.06.23
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Iam looking to buy my first sailboat and iam pretty sold on finding a cat 22. Bad news is I live in
patbratton at 6:22am 04.05.23
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Seeking Hunter 240 curtains in any condition to use for pattern. Used boat came without them.
Andiamo 34 at 5:38am 04.06.23
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I have a '85 Hunter 34 with Maxwell 24 winches and cannot find any winch handles that will lock in.
TAJ at 10:52pm 04.05.23
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Do I need the mid stay as it will get in the way as the main -stay -furling -sail unfurls.
TAJ at 10:36pm 04.05.23
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Do I need the mid stay as it will get in the way as sail unfurls from the main stay position. ??
brad minda at 8:15pm 04.05.23
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I am considering the low oil pressure and high water temp buzzer upgrade system from catalina direct
jodyjuli at 8:12pm 04.05.23
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fred1diver at 6:08pm 04.05.23
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Quick question, my Pearson 30 only has the top lifeline and no hole for a mid height one, is that ok
Gerry DELICH at 6:08pm 04.05.23
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My 1gm tachometer is slow / sluggish to respond to throttle settings. Is it the tachometer which is

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Urban Hermit at 4:41pm 01.23.25
Somebody put a pic of Pensacola Beach snowed over on line beside a pic from Alaska taken the same da
I'll never see this again
Urban Hermit at 4:39pm 01.23.25
Indeed, indeed! I've already strutted to my buddy who lives in northern Virginia, works at the Pe
Estimate??
Rxwoman at 3:57pm 01.23.25
Ah. I'll have to see if there are any there. That would be nice.
Estimate??
kappykaplan at 3:53pm 01.23.25
Dry slips? Leave your trailer sailor on its trailer with mast up at the marina. Boat's hull is dr
Estimate??
Rxwoman at 3:34pm 01.23.25
Dry slips? I guess I'm not familiar with those.
Hunter 39   (1)
jssailem at 3:22pm 01.23.25
I have viewed quite a few specifications on boats that help to evaluate their desire. Cockpit Naptim
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust
Crazy Dave Condon at 2:51pm 01.23.25
Your welcome @anelso29
Traditional Stuffing or Dripless?
Tally Ho at 1:22pm 01.23.25
I went through pulling my shaft (original bronze from 1988 I assume). I saw some cracks in it, but
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dLj at 1:18pm 01.23.25
Here ya go. Should be able to download or copy this image.
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Urban Hermit at 12:58pm 01.23.25
Yes! Thankee thankee!
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust
anelso29 at 12:57pm 01.23.25
On bare metal, use a primer that contains zinc chromate first Thank you for sharing this! I start
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dlochner at 12:49pm 01.23.25
ROFLMAO ! ! ! Love it, even if it is photoshopped !! There is a disappointment, though -- it won
Hunter 39
tfox2069 at 12:46pm 01.23.25
Suggestions on removal of teak trim
Project_Mayhem at 12:42pm 01.23.25
drilling out wooden plugs without damaging the screw heads seem tricky - maybe someone else has tho
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Urban Hermit at 12:36pm 01.23.25
ROFLMAO ! ! ! Love it, even if it is photoshopped !! There is a disappointment, though -- it won'
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Justin_NSA at 12:32pm 01.23.25
Never say never!
I'll never see this again
ggrizzard at 11:31am 01.23.25
I live south of Daytona. This winter reminds me of my years in Atlanta. I packing to move to Costa
Hunter 39
sailcapt340 at 11:23am 01.23.25

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