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SJarvis at 9:02am 03.11.13
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We have a Hunter Legend 35.5 and living in Olympia WA where it's wet and damp our sheets get a bit g
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Hi all. Just bought a 1984 Catalina 27 with a 15HP Universal Diesel. It needs a new propeller. Wha
Ternang at 8:25am 03.11.13
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Am about to purchase a handheld radio and combo GPS for back up. Used mainly in coastal waters and o
FourPoints at 8:25am 03.11.13
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Last weekend I pulled the aluminum U channel that the companionway slats slide down into off to star
countrycrafters at 8:15am 03.11.13
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Does anyone know the original factory color of a 1971 mac V22? thank you
soldier1964 at 7:53am 03.11.13
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hey SBO, I have a sort of confusing question. I have a six gallon portable fuel tank that is store
phil mac venture at 7:48am 03.11.13
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22 venture can keel be locked in positions other than all the way down?
phil mac venture at 7:43am 03.11.13
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just bought 85 mac 2-22 swing keel , can keel be locked in position other than all the way down?
Blue Hull at 7:29am 03.11.13
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I have a 1981 C30 TRBS. My jib and main halyards are run internally using the factory mast head asse
Roger Long at 7:11am 03.11.13
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ybrad at 6:34am 03.11.13
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OK, get this. After four+ years into my project (1980 37C), I've finally decided to tackle the 115
NYSail at 6:18am 03.11.13
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Hello all, Was at the yard yesterday when I happened upon a gent that was filling his fuel tank w
Ken13559 at 4:44am 03.11.13
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Can anyone tell me what wood is used as slat for the stern rail seats? I'm thinking of replacing the
Long Story at 4:03am 03.11.13
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Simple question I hope? Does our C-310 have, or is it suppose to have stops on the steering syste
OceanDriver at 9:03pm 03.10.13
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Does anyone have or know someone that has a Dodger and Bimini for sale that would fit my 1984 Hunter
hummingbirdbassist at 9:03pm 03.10.13
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Went to see boat this weekend and found and fixed a few things but here is my question? Took 2 batte
Jared1048 at 7:59pm 03.10.13
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For those of you that have replaced your standing rigging on your 31ft Hunter how much (and about wh
KingAirDriver at 7:12pm 03.10.13
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This may have been asked before, forgive me. Has anyone ever upgraded their manual fuel shut of
jkillian at 6:31pm 03.10.13
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I just bought a 1986 Hunter 23 and I do not have the tack pennant and was wondering how long it is?
glong3 at 6:11pm 03.10.13
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Does anyone know how to remove the spreaders from an oday 25 mast? There was a single bolt where the

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Inverter Bilge query
Jeff2650 at 10:03am 03.09.23
All, thanks for your responses, good advice on many levels. I wasn't clear in my original post. The
TOO MUCH WIND?
Kings Gambit at 9:35am 03.09.23
Yes. I know line squalls of the Chesapeake are notorious. As is similar in SW FL. Humidity-driven st
TOO MUCH WIND?
mermike at 9:26am 03.09.23
I took a date out sailing (long ago) and pitchpoled a Prindle 16 at speed. I always wondered what is
TOO MUCH WIND?
tfox2069 at 9:01am 03.09.23
TOO MUCH WIND?
Kings Gambit at 8:47am 03.09.23
TOO MUCH WIND?
dlochner at 8:23am 03.09.23
As one ages, one's thoughts about reefing change. I was once in the never reef and fly the 150 all t
1984 Hunter 31 - Cast Iron Keel Rust
anelso29 at 8:09am 03.09.23
Interlux 2000 is a two part epoxy. Main thing is grind/sand to bare shiny metal and apply 2000 imm
Spinnaker in top pulley-is it a concern?   (1)
kloudie1 at 8:07am 03.09.23
here is what the spin halyard on a crane looks like: e halyards and forestay. Some fractiionally rig
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
dLj at 8:00am 03.09.23
I had a good day. Got the cutlass bearing and new shaft installed. Then we put on the PSS Dripless
O' Day 40, and or choice and selection?
steve_d at 7:46am 03.09.23
(85) Anchoring, how to stop dragging and be secure. - YouTube I thought this was an interesting vi
TOO MUCH WIND?
Kings Gambit at 7:45am 03.09.23
My two most common instances would be reefing when Santa Ana winds are about in case a big gust or w
Spinnaker in top pulley-is it a concern?
Sailfanatic at 7:44am 03.09.23
Thanks for the responses, Annapolis installed the spar and halyards, and designated one as a spinna
TOO MUCH WIND?
tfox2069 at 7:34am 03.09.23
TOO MUCH WIND?
Kings Gambit at 7:20am 03.09.23
That looks like it might have been fun 60 years ago but now I reef early and stay comfortable! I s
Proper prop size tartan 33
Dave Groshong at 7:09am 03.09.23
Most prop shops will ask the waterline length, max RPM's, max speed, transmission reduction ratio
Spinnaker in top pulley-is it a concern?
Jeff2650 at 6:57am 03.09.23
Thanks for the responses, Annapolis installed the spar and halyards, and designated one as a spinnak
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Water Tank
Tally Ho at 5:53am 03.09.23
Hunter 410 curved companionway step
kloudie1 at 5:33am 03.09.23
Take the step to a local cabinet or woodworking shop to get an estimate?
Inverter Bilge query
Scott T-Bird at 5:07am 03.09.23
I don't understand your circumstance. Do you already have a primary bilge pump and a manual emergen

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