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jwieneck at 3:39pm 04.13.10
7/1980
I had a small diesel spill last year and I guess my aft bed with 4 inch foam kinda picked up the sme
Chris Russ at 2:50pm 04.13.10
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I have posted before about my 212 cracking. This boat was manufactured in 2002, and started to shows
HMitchell at 2:09pm 04.13.10
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I have a 1986 Hunter 34 and I am looking for new cushions for the aft cabin. I have the original cus
New anchor   (4)
paulj at 1:37pm 04.13.10
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Finished installing new anchor for the 2010 gunkholing season. It seems I provided alot of evening
RECESS at 1:17pm 04.13.10
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I am planning a get away on the boat in late June or early July into the heart of no see-um territor
SailingWebGuy at 1:14pm 04.13.10
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Hello! I just purchased my first boat. It's a 1976 Catalina 30. I've heard a lot of good things a
Step to the Rear at 12:58pm 04.13.10
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My current dodger has seen better days. We bought the boat last year (74 Pearson 30, hull 454), and
rott@vt.edu at 12:23pm 04.13.10
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My 216 has developed cracks athwart the cabin sole, halfway up the starboard gunwale. They go all th
Gordie Scott at 12:02pm 04.13.10
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I'm replacing the keel bolts on my 1987 Catalina 22. I'm using type 316 stainless steel. My question
Tom and Sue at 11:38am 04.13.10
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Hello Everyone, We purchased a 2009 Hunter 31 a year ago. Last weekend when I was cleaning/waxing
Tim R. at 11:12am 04.13.10
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What is the best way to increase the size of a hole in SS plate. For instance going from 3/8" to 1/
noprob2 at 10:58am 04.13.10
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Can someone tell me where I can obtain silver/grey striping to match side stripe on 2000 340?? I s
Vinny at 10:28am 04.13.10
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Well when someone does something wrong most folks tell everyone how big a jerk the person or company
amaffitt at 9:20am 04.13.10
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Does any one Live in the San Francisco Bay area? We would live to come and look at your Yamaha to he
meirgerner at 8:51am 04.13.10
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I have a 2009 H33 and willing to add additional Spin-Locks adjusent to the ones that come originally
samuel at 8:21am 04.13.10
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Hunter 25.5 (yr. 1985) Just came into it. Need to identify things ! In the bow--2 thru hulls, b
blowinganddrifting at 5:20am 04.13.10
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I just found out about the Trent Severn waterway, I did a little research on it, but it looks very i
Quoddy at 4:26am 04.13.10
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murraydavidson at 1:10am 04.13.10
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:doh:My refridgerator (ice box) has packed up in my Catalina 36mk2 bought new in 2005. Does anyone h
Brian D at 11:37pm 04.12.10
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Based on your experienced and longevity of boat ownership, what do you personally consider a necessi

Recent Replies

Single-handed docking
philiefay at 11:42pm 05.29.22
Prior to arrival, drop sails, prepare all lines on cleats, lower cable rail, install fenders, lift c
Cracked hull
Hayden Watson at 11:12pm 05.29.22
I've used G-flex to repair a plastic crosslinked whitewater kayak and also a paddle with good resul
Heater
Ralph Johnstone at 9:43pm 05.29.22
Do you not have a diesel fired heater to supply antifreeze hot water to the heating circuit ? To he
Zinc Placement
Ralph Johnstone at 9:34pm 05.29.22
new to me Hunter 29.5 and I'm wondering where the zincs are located? I presume you're referring t
Single-handed docking
Ralph Johnstone at 9:28pm 05.29.22
Do you keep lines on the dock? Definitely have dedicated lines permanently tied to our dock so th
A different 37.5 windlass install
Ralph Johnstone at 9:14pm 05.29.22
I have a 45lb Mantus anchor, 130' of 5/16" G4 chain and 120' of 5/8 3-strand nylon rode. Thanks.
Cracked hull
mermike at 9:08pm 05.29.22
I've used G-flex to repair a plastic crosslinked whitewater kayak and also a paddle with good result
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2
capta at 8:58pm 05.29.22
I guess I got lucky. RI doesn't require the card if one was born before 1986. I wish...
Dealing with wind shear   (1)
DinghySailor at 8:47pm 05.29.22
Transferring from Blaine to Everett
LeslieTroyer at 8:40pm 05.29.22
Welcome welcome. Hope to see you around. Les
Barient winch 21-33
Mistyseas1991 at 8:02pm 05.29.22
Thanks for the info.
New Catalina 30 Owner   (3)
mikeracca at 7:53pm 05.29.22
Today was a kinda big day for Luna. I got the trimming done on the new panel pieces, and they are ju
Stuck Centerboard on a Widgeon   (1)
dLj at 7:14pm 05.29.22
A different 37.5 windlass install
Mika1 at 7:13pm 05.29.22
I have a 45lb Mantus anchor, 130' of 5/16" G4 chain and 120' of 5/8 3-strand nylon rode.
H34 Jib Halyard cleat   (1)
dkinzer at 7:06pm 05.29.22
Any suggestions? That depends a lot on what skills you have and what tools and materials you have
swing keel spacer bearing
snick at 7:02pm 05.29.22
I am repairing a swing keel centerboard on a P14 Paceship. The original had a plastic spacer in th
Stuck Centerboard on a Widgeon
kgray9 at 6:34pm 05.29.22
Can you see the pivot pin? Hard to give advice with this description - there could be many possibil
Bristol 24 water tank
Bluenose at 6:04pm 05.29.22
I have a B24 as well. I have heard that the tank was good if you hit something it would be an air ta
Marine plywood- to use or not to use?
Bluenose at 6:01pm 05.29.22
I have a B24 that I am restoring. I am replacing the port bulkhead and while I am at it I will stren

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