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Sailing Tiger at 2:13pm 04.16.22
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I am looking for a diagram of routing for the rudder uphaul and downhaul line for my Hunter 23.5 wit
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Hey every, looked at a few posts but I am still as confused as before, so I know it has been talked
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Hi all, anyone have a picture of their Hunter 28.5 or 28 rudder out of the water? Better yet, any d
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I love this forum. Gives me access to a wealth of knowledge regarding sailing and my boat. As I cont
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Hello - new to the site and sailing. I have a 1987 36 Catalina MK 1. In the forward and rear berth t
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With all this talk about repairing, adding bling, refitting, and painting our boats, I began to wond
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Hi All, Last year when I was putting my Hunter 23.5 Sailboat on the dry I made a mistake when empty
geoffschultz at 8:12am 04.16.22
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I've had a KISS wind generator for almost 20 years, and I now have a problem that I've never seen, n
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Like making sausage, you probably don't want to know what your anchor locker really looks like: the
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Does anybody have advice whether the Tahatsu Sailpro 6hp will be adequate for my Hunter 240? It is s
NYSail at 12:21pm 04.15.22
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So a friend got all new standing rigging over the winter for her boat. She just pulled them out of t
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I must replace the entire portlight above the galley stove. Unfortunately, I am about 6 hours from
Lwood at 10:31am 04.15.22
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Hello. I have always had my boat launched and hauled at the boat yard near where my boat is moored
fred1diver at 8:25am 04.15.22
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Hello everyone, just wondering if any of you have used the I40 wind on your sailboat and what your t
Scott B at 5:35am 04.15.22
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I know I'm guilty of this. Very interesting. Will put this on my Spring list. 37Y7eSwhfpU
Udi at 4:31am 04.15.22
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Hi! Did anybody encountered a problem with ST70 that you can't replace feet to meter at the setting
svAtargatis at 8:55pm 04.14.22
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As a part of my first ever haul out, I had a friend say that this was way to much growth after just
SV Bella at 7:07pm 04.14.22
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05H41DS - Force 10 11-gallon water heater. I have staining on my port hull from the Water Heater Di

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Hunter 29.5 - Loose footed?
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So I'm wondering... does the 29.5 have a loose footed main sail or does anyone sail with the main l
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