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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
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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
8/1875
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
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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
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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
3/2499
Tonight, Public Television, Pearl Harbor, Midget Sub ' Roger.
GreggL at 6:29pm 05.23.12
11/2087
Fellow Hunter owners, newbie here. Just took delivery and spent my first few nights aboard the ne
jwadd at 6:27pm 05.23.12
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I'm in need of a dripless shaft seal for a 1988 Catalina 30 with a Universal 25XP engine. After laun
Sail123 at 6:26pm 05.23.12
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I have a 1976 Yanmar diesel engine that should have the shaft resealed before it leaves the hard of
Howeman at 6:18pm 05.23.12
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orokusaki at 6:04pm 05.23.12
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I'm wondering what sort of boat I can get into for 15k. I only care about A) lasts long, B) can be s
sailboat738 at 5:49pm 05.23.12
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hi guys just bought a 96 23.5 and looking for an owners manual . if you have one could you post a

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Don Guillette at 7:43am 01.04.23
Phil: Good luck Mate. One of the regrets in my life is that I never had the chance to meet you and B
Catalina 22 Swing Keel Touch-up Paint Recommendations
JBP-PA at 7:43am 01.04.23
Rustoleum cold galvanizing paint is zinc. This is different than rusty metal primers, this is zinc
Trying to find matching Mahogany plywood
sail sfbay at 7:42am 01.04.23
You can purchase Veneer Tech 3M pre-adhesive backing veneer on Amazon Veneer Tech 2 x 8 3M Pre-Adhes
Dingy conversion
jssailem at 7:35am 01.04.23
With all these ideas, does anyone have an idea how much weight will be added in the process to the d
Stock Color for 85' 22
JBP-PA at 7:31am 01.04.23
I've made some very close mixes using a white base, a TINY LITTLE SPECK of black, and a surprisingl
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Rick D at 7:22am 01.04.23
Hard to know what to add to these comments, Phil. I hope you have some satisfaction seeing a vision
Dingy conversion
JBP-PA at 7:20am 01.04.23
Pourable flotation foam is actually quite easy to work with, much easier than epoxy. Just quickly m
Need a H336 potable water tank monitor
RoyS at 6:52am 01.04.23
Consider also a water meter instead. Just insert it in the output hose with a couple of hose clamps.
Dingy conversion
rgranger at 6:30am 01.04.23
Interesting idea. Maybe inflate then glass the tubes? That was my first thought also. I think i
Older sailers
Sailm8 at 6:11am 01.04.23
Well life is funny. We lost our boat to Ian and I sort of thought that was it for boating. There i
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sailme88 at 3:53am 01.04.23
Phil, You did it WRONG !!! You've set the bar so high that it will impossible for it to be topped..
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Will Gilmore at 9:59pm 01.03.23
Phil, there isn't an emoji to click that expresses how I feel about your post. I am grateful for wh
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Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:54pm 01.03.23
25 years ago I accepted your invitation to host a new "headmistress" forum on what was then just the
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David in Sandusky at 9:47pm 01.03.23
Profound thanks, Phil! Fair winds and following seas, my friend!
Original cabin heat/air system for 2007 Hunter 45cc?
SV_Gonromin at 9:31pm 01.03.23
Thanks Tony @Bogart - how brilliant to find another owner of the same year and model! There is a re
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Allan12210 at 9:13pm 01.03.23
Thanks for this extremely valuable forum, Phil and Bly. The opportunity to share and learn has been
My C30 YouTube Channel (SailingSole)
Anzac78 at 8:33pm 01.03.23
Hello sailors and sister ships! I purchased my 1978 Catalina 30 roughly two years ago (Aug 2020) f
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rgranger at 8:30pm 01.03.23
Phil This site has become an important part of my every day. THANK YOU!
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Ralph Johnstone at 8:08pm 01.03.23
Thanks for the site Phil. It has certainly been a major source of boating information for me over t
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