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Took the Venture 25 to Catalina for New Years. Awesome trip. Definatley got passed up by all of th
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Go Venture 25 Go! Catalina Part 1 Sailing to the island across 24 miles of open ocean infested w
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I am a new member, interested in a 1986 Hunter 40. Before I go visit her, I'd like to ask you what I
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I have a Hunter 18.5 with a Johnson 3 HP 2 cycle no reverse. I own a Suzuki 9.9 HP 4 cycle. The Suzu
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We have a 1993 35s5. She came with flexible cabinet doors that close the head closet and under-sink
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Hello, I'm about to purchase a 1984 hunter 25.5 for $3,000. I'm having a survey done in the sprin
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A Raymarine C90 "widescreen" chartplotter is alot of money. If we decide to buy the unit it will be
Team118 at 8:24pm 01.09.10
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Hey guys... This has nothing to do with my boat, but I've seen a couple of boats with 2 forestays.

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