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Hi all I have a 1984 - 31. The boat is on the hard for a fresh coat of bottom paint. I inspected the
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I am in the process of buying a 2009 H25 (have not closed yet). Can anyone tell me when they stoppe
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How easy is it to capsize a C-22, and what do you do if you are that unfortunate?
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Need a prefeeder that will work with a below deck Hood roller furler? Having problems with the luff
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Can/should a 110% furling genoa be reefed (not fully furled out) when encountering 20+ knot winds?
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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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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
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OK, get this. After four+ years into my project (1980 37C), I've finally decided to tackle the 115

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Hunter 310 1999
Ralph Johnstone at 12:34pm 04.02.23
New C&C 33 Mk1 owner who will base in Portland Oregon
jssailem at 12:30pm 04.02.23
I'm not sure I am a good or bad sailor, but I did have a go with the I5 bridge several years ago. Ne
New C&C 33 Mk1 owner who will base in Portland Oregon
Traveler7 at 12:25pm 04.02.23
Great. Hayden Island has a cool bar on the river. Not bad on a sunshine day when the the beer is co
New C&C 33 Mk1 owner who will base in Portland Oregon
jssailem at 12:22pm 04.02.23
Great. Hayden Island has a cool bar on the river. Not bad on a sunshine day when the the beer is col
Speed/temp sensor wire splice
Traveler7 at 12:21pm 04.02.23
After wasting 3 hours trying pull out the factory installed Raymarine speed/temperature cable, so I
Spring Cruise 2023
Traveler7 at 12:19pm 04.02.23
Nice, looking forward to doing that trip from Portland in the summer sometime...enjoy!
another keel lockdown bolt discussion....
watercolors II at 12:13pm 04.02.23
That keel bolt, is not a locking bolt to hold the keel in the down position under all conditions. If
Spring Cruise 2023
jssailem at 12:11pm 04.02.23
There is good news, from my friend Rufus... Next week will start with more of the cold temps, shower
Rain water through the mast
George Da Porge at 12:01pm 04.02.23
Couldn't upload the video of the inside of the CP. File too large.
Rain water through the mast   (2)
George Da Porge at 11:59am 04.02.23
Hey jonelli, 3 years ago I needed to replace the oak block between the bottom of the compression pos
Speed/temp sensor wire splice   (1)
Hello Below at 11:35am 04.02.23
You will need a tiny 1.3mm Allen wrench. Thoroughly check the packaging the splice kit packaging.
Furling Main
2 OLD PIRATES at 11:27am 04.02.23
James ............ I have all the tensions for the rest of the shourds and they work perfectly. It w
Hunter 310 1999
rgranger at 11:26am 04.02.23
Almost anyone with a modicum of commen sense can do most if not all of that. that is not fair. Fo
Cat-30 Stanchion Repair   (1)
George Da Porge at 11:22am 04.02.23
I have a different stanchion base (see pic). The stanchion itself has 3/4" threaded rod attached to
Clear instrument cover - what do I use? And the instrument panel itself?
Ralph Johnstone at 10:06am 04.02.23
Start with a few photos of your set up and I'm sure you'll get a lot more detailed answers.
Goosneck to Boom
Richard19068 at 10:05am 04.02.23
... I'd still like to fix the goosneck to the boom somehow. I think so too. If It's not it may
Advice for newbie on equipping a boat with a Main Sail
shemandr at 10:04am 04.02.23
There is naturally compression on the boom when sailing so that pin would be unlikely to come out.
Holes in rudder?   (3)
stickinthemud57 at 10:02am 04.02.23
OK. Pics. First pic shows the haul-up line (red arrow) and hold-down cable (red circle). The cable
Hunter 310 1999
Ralph Johnstone at 9:59am 04.02.23
The first thing you will need is the boat's wiring diagrams. I'm sitting here on your sistership and

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