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Captain Dean at 8:52am 06.15.11
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I am heavily contemplating the purchase of a 1984 Catalina 22 as a first boat and would like some in
smoothsailing at 8:36am 06.15.11
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Thanks for all the replys. It is greatly appreciated. I now have to decide what avenue to take.
Corlis West at 8:32am 06.15.11
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I have a 1983 Hunter 30. Does any one know how to remove the clear covers of the cabin light, that
Corlis West at 8:22am 06.15.11
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I have a an older autopilot, Raytheon ST4000, that wont switch from Standby to Auto. The unit power
cnsmith at 7:14am 06.15.11
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Hi everyone, I just took my boat out of winter storage and started the engine up for the first time.
Paul and Judy at 6:58am 06.15.11
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For those sailing in the Chesapeake what type of anchor and rode length and setup are you using for
Scott T-Bird at 6:54am 06.15.11
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Well folks, Sue and I are planning a trip to Oriental, NC, primarily to visit the area and see if it
Blitz at 6:18am 06.15.11
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Hello all, For those who might have an autopilot, where did you mount your fluxgate compass? Any pr
ChockFullOnuts222 at 6:18am 06.15.11
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Well, I'm finally just about ready to bring my Mac 25 down to the marina...but the height of the boa
Tom J at 5:52am 06.15.11
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My forward hatch over the V-berth started leaking last season. A bead of clear silicone sealant alo
eianm at 12:16am 06.15.11
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We had a big storm in Sydney last night and this morning I got a call from the marina- my headsail h
SMBReno at 10:21pm 06.14.11
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I hope to soon be the new owner of a Yamaha 25 currently in Dana Point. This forum has been very hel
revir92 at 9:03pm 06.14.11
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Does anyone know if O'day ever published the operational limits for degrees of heel for the O'day 25
GeorgiaBII at 8:22pm 06.14.11
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Hi everybody, Just bought this boat and it's my first personally owned sailboat. If I can't get thi
Lubberdink at 8:08pm 06.14.11
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The covering on the inside of the hull in our cabin, being of 1977 vintage, was a bit dated and comi
Blueeyestwo at 8:07pm 06.14.11
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UPDATED:HunterLegend87-Contacted surveyorWhat to look for... So I married sailor, and I grew up on
davjonLegend at 7:43pm 06.14.11
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My mixing elbow cracked on my 1993 Legend 37.5. Evidently Hunter Marine did not use the standard exh
MLampner at 7:35pm 06.14.11
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Two weeks ago when I was out on Islander I noticed it didn't seem as much power in forward as I was
bad_com_pany at 5:40pm 06.14.11
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upon someones suggestion in here I ordered my bimini from this site and will be getting delivered to
BillyK at 5:31pm 06.14.11
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Quick question.. I've installed an AC unit on our Catalina 30.. what I'm looking for now is the du

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Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole?
RitSim at 4:09pm 09.16.22
stacking the broken pieces will only jam things up.
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@NYSail Do you have a link to the "new design" Gori? Thanks
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Rick Webb at 3:31pm 09.16.22
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Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole?
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" Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole". If you've got the money: sure! Met a Hunter owner decided on
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Hayden Watson at 1:32pm 09.16.22
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Scott T-Bird at 12:46pm 09.16.22
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1985 Hunter 23' question
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:42pm 09.16.22
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Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole?
Rick Webb at 12:39pm 09.16.22
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Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head?
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I tried a different brand detector and it still goes off. It's not even mounted in the head.:what: W
Reef line separated in boom
jssailem at 11:19am 09.16.22
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Trailer Tongue Question
LloydB at 11:16am 09.16.22
A closer look at the images supplied to us by skipper you will see that the zip ties were tied aroun

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