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Ref Hul HUNF 0587 D 696 The line to my Centre Board is jammed (previous owner instaled 1/2 line wh
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Have any 336/340 owners replaced your main with a fathead or flathead main? Theory is this will add
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I've looked in the SBO store, searched online for the door catch that is pictured below. I have sho
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The holding tank on my 1988 Catalina 30 seems to have a leak. I emptied the bilge with a shop vac, h
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Timidly rebedding stanchions
Will Gilmore at 11:33am 11.12.22
Senile does come from the same root as seni. It's Greek, as you may remember. -Will
O'Day Javelin Larger Jib Sail?
Stu Jackson at 11:07am 11.12.22
Suggest you review this earlier post I made: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/furling-jib-s
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stickinthemud57 at 11:06am 11.12.22
Good plan. Perhaps during the season you have a sailor's box that contains the needed items for ove
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We're expecting (little) Hurricane Nicole this morning in central Florida, and I took a walk throug
Galley table question.   (1)
Claude L.-Auger at 10:43am 11.12.22
As the owner of an H-34, I have had to deal with the compression post issue and also replaced the ro
Galley table question.
Hollyberry at 10:34am 11.12.22
It's a bit concerning that Hunter would've used materials that would 'rust'.... perhaps a previous o
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Brian Dunn at 10:14am 11.12.22
This thread caught my eye because I have a 1979 37C (Hull #23) and I'm envious of the 198x 37Cs that
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Kings Gambit at 9:53am 11.12.22
Self-tacking jibs perform relatively better in the sail plan of fractional rigs with large mainsails
Galley table question.
jssailem at 9:46am 11.12.22
sn't the 'compression pole' a vital part of the mast structure Yes it is. Like all parts of your b
Do not lick this Toad!
Leeward Rail at 9:14am 11.12.22
If you buy a new power tool and open the operators manual you will find pages of useless safety ins
Selden self tacking jib system
jssailem at 8:46am 11.12.22
Tom... At the $1400 asked by Catalina I would take a look at options. StingySailor likely put his
CENTERBOARD WOES
jssailem at 8:33am 11.12.22
Is the boat still in the water or are you on the hard? If on the hard, can you get a hose or spray
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w4swk at 7:48am 11.12.22
,I'm looking to buy a 1986-1991 C22 soon. I live in upstate NY and have the northeast to find a boa
Buying used C22. Fresh vs salt water boat?
Gene Neill at 7:37am 11.12.22
Is a fresh water boat strongly recommended over a salt water? Makes no difference....... That i
CENTERBOARD WOES   (4)
twodzusfittings at 7:36am 11.12.22
Well, that plan of attack didn't work! Cut the pipe, tried to push a rod down to push the board out.
Galley table question.
Kings Gambit at 7:28am 11.12.22
If it is a compression post it would not be attached to the mast. They are replaceable with mast up.
Buying used C22. Fresh vs salt water boat?
sail sfbay at 7:22am 11.12.22
Welcome to the forum!! Is a fresh water boat strongly recommended over a salt water? Makes no diff
Buying used C22. Fresh vs salt water boat?
Gene Neill at 7:21am 11.12.22
In general, freshwater boats are preferable. If the boat was only trailer sailed, it might not make
O'Day Javelin Larger Jib Sail?
kgray9 at 6:43am 11.12.22
Sailboatdata.con has your sail data. I recommend looking at bacon sails out of Annapolis for a us

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