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Mark Maulden at 8:18pm 05.17.11
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Looking for ideas/photos for a windlass installation for an S2 11.0a. tnx
ddeand at 7:55pm 05.17.11
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I bought a new (to me) Hunter 170 with the new 18 hull last Fall, and it has been in storage ever si
cabbyjprs at 7:11pm 05.17.11
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Hi, did anyone have a picture or a diagram that show how to set the mainsheet on the boom for the
donhoch at 6:22pm 05.17.11
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i have a catalina 1983 36 ft. in san diego,ca. we have some water damage to 2 lamanated wood floor p
sternface at 6:02pm 05.17.11
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I have a Yanmar diesel 2GM20 with a fresh water cooling system. I am told Yanmar does not place a z
GMCDENT at 3:38pm 05.17.11
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My Hunter 1981 33 ft is going to get a new hull liner (the carpeting on the sides of the salon). I
GMCDENT at 3:36pm 05.17.11
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My Hunter 1981 33 ft is going to get a new hull liner (the carpeting on the sides of the salon). I
jetboatn at 2:53pm 05.17.11
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Sailed my 23.5 hunter for the first time today!!! This was my first time to sail and I was having a
kpmartin at 2:45pm 05.17.11
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We took delivery of a new Catalina 36 MkII in May '08. We replaced the fresh water pump on it twice
AndyS at 2:30pm 05.17.11
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I have a B281 that has the stock Z Spar genoa roller system. The gray piece of plastic that forms th
bobjames at 1:37pm 05.17.11
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Hi Captains and Admirals: Now that we are into May it is time to start enjoying our Catalina 310s..I
comfortzone at 11:37am 05.17.11
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We've covered boat names but what about nick names for the owners or captains or crew? I have a bud
Terry in Naples at 11:25am 05.17.11
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I am going to spend the next 2 weeks just puttering around this area in the boat. I have been to sev
Sail17 at 11:09am 05.17.11
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I have a DaySailer 2 (17 foot). The blue and black vinyl stripes look very old and i'd like to repl
Sail17 at 11:07am 05.17.11
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My original DaySailer 2 cuddy doors had plastic around the outside edges. I just got new ones and th
ehh at 9:52am 05.17.11
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Here is a picture...I hope I did it right, of the base of the mast of my new old boat. The main haly
guidera48 at 9:33am 05.17.11
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After much research on the location for the new gauge water temerature sender, water hose installati
ChuckThomas at 9:14am 05.17.11
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Does anyone know. I will be in area this week and would like to stop by. They were a great consign
iwillmott at 8:47am 05.17.11
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I want to get a little independance with solar ' wind. Has anyone mounted solar panels atop the bimi
Cor280 at 8:16am 05.17.11
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First I just bought a used 1996 Hunter 280 and am very excited to make it my own! Top of my list is

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VHF at helm (possibly hands free)
Joe at 6:03am 06.09.22
I intend to get a handheld, but I also want access to the large radio at the helm. You are wrong ab
Marine Aire (Dometic) 18,000 BTU HVAC freezing
RandB Davis at 6:02am 06.09.22
Another possible cause is external- if bilge air comprises some of the external air source through
Marine Aire (Dometic) 18,000 BTU HVAC freezing
RandB Davis at 6:00am 06.09.22
I have a 2008 version of the same boat. I did experience icing in the aft cabin unit at one time. I
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Parsons at 5:47am 06.09.22
Pay attention to what products you use to wash your boat afterwards. Some, like Simple Green, remove
Marine Aire (Dometic) 18,000 BTU HVAC freezing
RandB Davis at 5:39am 06.09.22
I have a similar unit and I leave it in Moisture Mode all summer. The boat gets hot but the humidiy
Isomat outhaul 1980 model
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:38am 06.09.22
Kenyon Isomat is now linked with Sparcraft in Charlotte NC But most helpful is Rig-Rite with your qu
Water leak from my keel joint
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:28am 06.09.22
@dmax said it all as he hit it on the nail. Suggest dropping the keel to check the keel bolts. Di
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Crazy Dave Condon at 5:22am 06.09.22
After compounding, I would suggest washing off the hull. Then I used a good cleaner wax sometime tw
Kick up rudder and Bow eye repairs.
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:16am 06.09.22
Former Hunter dealer who introduced your boat. Send a private message message as I introduced all
Schaefer Deck Organizer on 1996 Hunter 376
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:08am 06.09.22
@duck21 The deck organizer Is screwed into an aluminum plate encapsulated in the fiberglass. Proba
Edson steering, Catalina 250: conduit blocking rudder
Ward H at 5:05am 06.09.22
Sebastian, Welcome the Forum!! Looking closely at your photo I think what you are seeing is wear ma
Yanmar 2qm20 wet exhaust pipe
Kingjus at 4:22am 06.09.22
One end is 2inch and connects to the mixing elbow off the exhaust manifold the other is 1.5 inch and
New Catalina 30 Owner
Ward H at 4:15am 06.09.22
Very nice! What make are the push buttons?
Removing jib car track on Catalina 22
kappykaplan at 3:42am 06.09.22
Great detective work! Please post photos of the repairs when you make them. Welcome to the forums!
Best way of getting a rudder for an O'Day 15
dig090 at 8:19pm 06.08.22
I think they have a rudder that they can modify although it too doesn't have pintles. Strange.
Question about boat speed under power (Tartan 31
Mikem at 8:14pm 06.08.22
My son had a H306 with the 2gm. It did 6kts all day long. My daughter had a Catalina 30 with the 11
Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop
jmczzz at 7:54pm 06.08.22
your seven-state trip must have been enjoyable. I hope to enjoy my trip as much.

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