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paulj at 8:09pm 12.12.11
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http://www.boativated.com/broughton_islands.htm paulj :troll:
tomhengy at 6:39pm 12.12.11
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I just purchased a 1978 Cat 25. The outboard motor is located on the port side. I've read where it i
jho11381 at 6:28pm 12.12.11
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How far will a Catalina 22 with a swing keel heel over before it will capsize? Or when does it becom
av8erdunn at 6:15pm 12.12.11
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I have a 23.5 hunter and was wondering how do I get fresh air in the cabin while under sail? I have
Alan at 3:38pm 12.12.11
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Until lately when I click on the tabs at the top of the page a drop down menu appears and I could sc
andale@1 at 1:23pm 12.12.11
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I am new to the world of monohulls I've always been a Cat and Triamaran Sailor but, as we have gotte
JimLor at 1:11pm 12.12.11
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So, after removing the ports (2 forward both sides) on our Pearson 28 the water entering the boat in
Maine Sail at 1:07pm 12.12.11
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There's been lots of discussion lately about how to do this. While winterizing my engine last week I
Rich Stidger at 12:36pm 12.12.11
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I am considering installing vacuum gauges on my two Racor filters. Due to the pricing of the Racor
Ed H at 12:36pm 12.12.11
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The hot water heater on my 1981 Hunter 33 does not work. With the raw water cooled engine, the hot w
charlie22 at 11:45am 12.12.11
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Re Hunter Passage 42 Any advice on the best way to access and tighten the stuffing box on a Passa
atlast at 11:36am 12.12.11
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This past summer during an intense windstorm one of the screws on the aft, starboard cleat broke off
Rene3634 at 10:58am 12.12.11
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We recently purchased a 1961 Rhodes Swiftsure 33'. It is currently setting on a trailer in dry stor
RECESS at 10:38am 12.12.11
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I have heard this is a pretty common event in boating communities. We were so pressed for time to ge
GorillaToast at 10:05am 12.12.11
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...as the next step in my deck re-bedding project. I am adding teak risers, and bedding everything w
Ralph Johnstone at 10:05am 12.12.11
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..................... leave Rosewood's post up for a while. The replies back would be hilarious.
Larry Laurentius at 9:18am 12.12.11
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Rosewood Missing Vessel Looking For My 54 Foot Hunter Sail Boat My Vessel Was Last Seen In Galvest
coxjam at 9:25am 12.12.11
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I'm adding A/C to my 1989 Vision 32. I would like to locate it in the wasted space next to the mast
Rag Bagger at 7:20am 12.12.11
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I've owned my 1984 Catalina 30 for a year and a half now. She has always started right up except fo
PrincessoftheLake at 7:17am 12.12.11
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I am thinking about taking Emmanuel, my 1995 Hunter 40.5 from Lake Superior (Bayfield WI) through th

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Selden self tacking jib system
MaryEllaRose at 7:51pm 11.13.22
Thanx for all the input... I think a little more research is in order as to the length of the track
560Ah LiFePo4 Battery
mermike at 7:46pm 11.13.22
I suggest you replace the ANL fuse with a Class T. The ANL does not have sufficient interrupt capaci
C22 Pop Top Assist
pcharn01 at 7:35pm 11.13.22
Thanks! Added to the list of projects to prioritize. Since this is topside, will wait till in the
C22 Pop Top Assist
Leeward Rail at 7:15pm 11.13.22
Stingy Sailor also sells a kit. He may be able to help. If you buy a kit, get his. Better quality
C22 Pop Top Assist
Leeward Rail at 7:14pm 11.13.22
Great, will see if I can find that. Here ya go: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/pop-top
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions
Syversens at 6:21pm 11.13.22
Sounds good, I'll take a few measurements, and try out some containers. Thanks!
Mystic to Quincy
Hello Below at 5:36pm 11.13.22
Here is a link to an old post in reverse direction. Maiden Voyage - Quincy, MA to Mystic, CT
Mystic to Quincy
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:13pm 11.13.22
Been through the canal many times, always timed to coincide with the favorable tide. Lots of options
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust   (1)
priopel at 4:50pm 11.13.22
I couldn't attach this pic to the above message so am posting it here.
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust
priopel at 4:48pm 11.13.22
Hurray! After installing a 12v pump, I now have water coming out the exhaust. Because the water
Question about repair of fold-down swim step on Hunter 36
chuckwayne at 4:35pm 11.13.22
good ideas... I also drilled 3/8" holes in the seat back - the lowest point of the inside of the sea
Traveler Replacement on 37C
Jim Legere at 4:25pm 11.13.22
Since Brian's boat is pre-1982, he has no flat surface for a traveler molded on the cabin top. He wi
35s5 replace windows
Linca at 4:19pm 11.13.22
That's interesting to hear. Many thanks again.
35s5 replace windows
Mechone at 4:16pm 11.13.22
Thanks also Mechone. A quick look on the internet about DC795 suggests it does not need any expensi
35s5 replace windows
Linca at 4:10pm 11.13.22
Thanks also Mechone. A quick look on the internet about DC795 suggests it does not need any expensiv
35s5 replace windows
Mechone at 3:53pm 11.13.22
I 2nd Dow795 its used to install glazing in highrises and I have used it to seal my skylights a fe
Garhauer sale
Tally Ho at 3:52pm 11.13.22
On their website. https://www.garhauermarine.com :thumbup: Thanks! Greg
35s5 replace windows
Linca at 3:38pm 11.13.22
Many thanks Hollyberry. There are so many products advertised and claimed to be the best and it's go
35s5 replace windows
Hollyberry at 3:21pm 11.13.22
Hi. Just joined the forum so apologies if my contribution is too late for Steffenied.
Inherited a 1980 Cat 30   (4)
Cederholm at 3:12pm 11.13.22
The previous owner was nice enough to include a folding prop with the boat. And just like the boat i

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