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Have not been able to read much on the forum, have been busy... So here goes. We are planning anot
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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
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Opinions on how much a foam luff improves sail shape on a partially furled head sail?
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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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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
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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
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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
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I have a Catalina 27 1984. Need an updated parts listing. Looking in particular for impeller and sna
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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
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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
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Is there a different PORTSMOUTH rating for a MK II verse the older style Catalina 22?? I have a 19
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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
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kappykaplan at 3:44pm 01.02.23
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rgranger at 1:09pm 01.02.23
Maybe a lime tree in a pot.
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