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hynnic1 at 2:39pm 06.16.11
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I'm buying a 2001 Catalina 36 which has been continuously in its slip. The boat has not been used f
Balwin60 at 2:07pm 06.16.11
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I have a Vision 32. I just came across another Vision that had a custom Bowsprit/anchor roller made.
Hunter 201416 at 10:47am 06.16.11
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http://cincinnati.craigslist.org/boa/2443029516.html looking to buy a boat what do you guys think a
Balboa22 at 10:11am 06.16.11
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Just bought a balboa 22 and am new to sailing. Boat is sailable and needs tlc more than anything. Am
Indysailor at 9:44am 06.16.11
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A very strong storm in Indiana yesterday morning, wind out of the east which is very rare, had the l
rgranger at 9:39am 06.16.11
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Well I'm not that good at taking pics but you may recall that I purchased a new-2-me Mac 222 last sp
windsock1 at 8:16am 06.16.11
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it looks like we'll be having another couple on board for the July 4th weekend and they've indicated
windsock1 at 8:15am 06.16.11
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it looks like we'll be having another couple on board for the July 4th weekend and they've indicated
conrad strack at 7:10am 06.16.11
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Just turned 50, just bought a Hunter 19, 1993 :). Tongue weight as best as can measure is 350 lbs.
G & K Taylor at 6:49am 06.16.11
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Anyone owning a pre 2000 Hunter 410 have the measurements for the portlight port side of the boat wh
lindsey77us at 10:02pm 06.15.11
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I am having to replace the water heater on my 1989 Catalina 42. It is an Atwood 10.5 Gallon and is
Blueeyestwo at 9:09pm 06.15.11
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So I married sailor, and I grew up on the water with my family my whole life but on a motor boat. H
Tally Ho at 8:43pm 06.15.11
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Kinda hate to ask this, but can you put female hygiene products in a marine head (and more important
Chris Bucher at 8:18pm 06.15.11
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Making first passage and seeking any suggestions on course, stops, helpful hints...thanks
mbreitba at 8:16pm 06.15.11
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Just got a Bimini from CD and wondered where everyone mounted them, and how much interference to exp
drchpete at 7:43pm 06.15.11
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Anyone know the max and cruising RPM's I should run my 4h3te at? The boat is a Hunter 466. Also I
Tallgrass Sailor at 7:17pm 06.15.11
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I have a 1985 h23 on which the gooseneck has been located at varying heights during its past life. T
Bob S at 6:55pm 06.15.11
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I launched today, 2 weeks late. I can't find the batten screws that i removed to have the sails clea
drchpete at 6:33pm 06.15.11
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Does anyone know at what RPM I should run my motor (Yanmar 4jh3te) in Hunter 466. I believe the max
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:05pm 06.15.11
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In hope of saving some time doing the research, I am hoping someone know this off the top of their h

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Thanks everyone!
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I had a 4hp Tohatsu on my Starwind 19 (which is very close to the Precision models). That 8hp is a l
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Project_Mayhem at 7:18am 08.02.22
:plus:for going around the stantions. Ive broken one or two going over and they often times ruin the
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Rick Webb at 7:12am 08.02.22
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dlochner at 7:01am 08.02.22
You've only just begun to ask questions! There are good resources out there, here are some places an
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adamv at 7:01am 08.02.22
Thanks all, the hull and prop are in decent shape. It's been painted a few times and could do with b
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JamesG161 at 6:52am 08.02.22
Wait a minute Advanced Polar Bonding is 2 or more Polar Bears Mating? Hydrophobic = is the Mad Dog
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dLj at 6:48am 08.02.22
Last summer when I went down the East River in each direction did at max current. No way would I le
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dlochner at 6:28am 08.02.22
Last summer when I went down the East River in each direction did at max current. No way would I let
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dLj at 6:24am 08.02.22
Never trust the auto-routing features. They are only useful for quickly estimating distances. Abso
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dlochner at 5:47am 08.02.22
The more you sail the more attuned your body will become to the boat's motion and will respond faste
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fourwhitesocks at 5:46am 08.02.22
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ice breaker at 5:44am 08.02.22
Our boat came with the same stupid ITT pump. They have been replace with whale gulper. No filter n
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Onoahimahi at 5:35am 08.02.22
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East River
dlochner at 5:26am 08.02.22
When I went down the East river, I'd programmed in my draft and air height into Navionics and when
East River
dLj at 5:15am 08.02.22
When I went down the East river, I'd programmed in my draft and air height into Navionics and when I
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dlochner at 5:06am 08.02.22
That's what happens when you don't read your charts and go down the wrong side of Roosevelt Island.
The Verdict
w4swk at 4:28am 08.02.22
I understand your loyalty to Catalina. We have chartered the 30, 34, and 36 models. But friends who

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