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Jim Seamans at 10:11am 05.24.12
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Have not been able to read much on the forum, have been busy... So here goes. We are planning anot
dfast7181 at 9:30am 05.24.12
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We have a 2005 Hunter 33 that we take from Kemah, Texas to Freeport, Texas once in a while. It's a t
wflowe2 at 8:58am 05.24.12
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Opinions on how much a foam luff improves sail shape on a partially furled head sail?
greige matter at 7:48am 05.24.12
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Looking to buy my first sailboat. Will be looking at a 21' Clipper and a 16' Ray Greene Rebel this
robert19954 at 7:48am 05.24.12
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Is there a possibility that small hairline cracks could develope on the deck of a 1978-79, 23 foot
duncanhoo at 7:43am 05.24.12
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My boards are getting nicked up over time and i know at some point i should think about just replaci
Witzend at 7:12am 05.24.12
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Anyone have? I believe mine is a Schaefer, but which model? http://www.furling.com/furler_parts.html
CaptGregg at 6:56am 05.24.12
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Is it just me or do most members on here not take full advantage of the site? I click on names to s
BrianW at 6:22am 05.24.12
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Attached is a single PDF file that contains the the Hunter Owner's Manual for Hunter 26, 23.5, and 1
joes new addiction at 5:21am 05.24.12
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Do I store my keel in the upright positon when I'm moored or at the dock? This is when I'm all done,
John Perry at 5:03am 05.24.12
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I noticed during downpours water running down the mast inside the cabin soaking the cabin table caus
Finally Free at 4:25am 05.24.12
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My wife and I have a Passage 42 under contract (#160 if I have read the number correctly) and are do
yellowood at 4:16am 05.24.12
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I have a Catalina 27 1984. Need an updated parts listing. Looking in particular for impeller and sna
GreenLight at 3:57am 05.24.12
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I want to do a little interior touch up painting on my 1992 Catalina 30. There's a small spot showi
CYQK at 3:45am 05.24.12
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Hi What happened to Fawcett's is Pyacht gone too? Was a priorty stop for me when going to the sail
Chris Bogle at 3:43am 05.24.12
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Well my boat is in the water ' I am now learning to sail. What a great experience. The wind blowing
ernien at 7:34pm 05.23.12
1/2043
Is there a different PORTSMOUTH rating for a MK II verse the older style Catalina 22?? I have a 19
Chiaroscuro at 7:29pm 05.23.12
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I have a 1981 Hunter 30 tall rig. Last winter I received a new main sheet traveler from Garhauer (to
jeanmarc109 at 7:02pm 05.23.12
13/1979
its a stainless steel ring attached to the bow that the triler wicnch hooks on to. mine has come los
sea_casper at 6:53pm 05.23.12
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WI Rigger at 9:44am 12.15.22
Another question. When you wash your boat: Do you just use a pressure and plain water? Do you u
Exhaust soot Yanmar 4JH3E   (3)
jssailem at 9:42am 12.15.22
Possible causes: - valve clearance - injection timing - injectors dirty Certainly those are possib
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast
dlochner at 9:33am 12.15.22
What's that expression, God watches over drunks and fools? On December 3 at Cape Hatteras the wind
Caframo
jssailem at 9:19am 12.15.22
Those two are not allowed on my boat.
Anchor Bridle   (1)
jssailem at 9:14am 12.15.22
If ever needed I will cut the soft shackle In a hurry, you may need something very sharp and able
Anchor Bridle
tfox2069 at 9:12am 12.15.22
Similar to the above with all 5/16" chain, I use the small Mantus on our 33' boat; but, decided tha
handheld VHf?
rgranger at 8:54am 12.15.22
So, go buy one. They are nice to communicate with crew who are away on a dinghy or ashore, or if y
Exhaust soot Yanmar 4JH3E
Ralph Johnstone at 8:53am 12.15.22
Where is the exhaust discharge on the hull located ? A picture would help.
Anchor Bridle
Hello Below at 8:53am 12.15.22
Similar to the above with all 5/16" chain, I use the small Mantus on our 33' boat; but, decided that
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast
william24424 at 8:39am 12.15.22
Great boat name Atrevida, which in Spanish means daring or unprepared? My thoughts.. 1) No power?
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast
jssailem at 8:31am 12.15.22
The Stream runs north about 19nm off the coast of Cape Hatteras (the grave yard of the Atlantic). P
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast
Scott T-Bird at 8:28am 12.15.22
Catalina 30. Seems they left in clear weather and a storm surprised them. Ran out of water, though
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast
Scott T-Bird at 8:16am 12.15.22
I'm curious about a comment that I read in one of the articles ... apparently it wasn't clear if the
Caframo
Hello Below at 8:16am 12.15.22
I also picked up a Hisense 25-Pint 1-Speed Dehumidifier ENERGY STAR when it was on sale a couple of
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast
jssailem at 7:59am 12.15.22
Interesting story Scott. Thanks for sharing. Being here in a warm solid home, I can read this and t
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast
PaulK at 7:56am 12.15.22
Catalina 30. Seems they left in clear weather and a storm surprised them. Ran out of water, though?
Anchor Bridle
tfox2069 at 7:53am 12.15.22
Other than one catamaran rental in the BVIs, I'm new to this subject. I've always had rode that was

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