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rpwillia at 1:27pm 10.17.08
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At the Annapolis sailboat show I ran into the Istec racing booth where they were talking about their
AndrewB at 1:17pm 10.17.08
4/1165
I have just noticed after a couple of years that the AC Volt meter when plugged into the shore power
J Page at 12:33pm 10.17.08
5/1601
Hi all, As I prepare for haulout up here in MI, My thoughts go back to last year when I could
Buckeye at 11:31am 10.17.08
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A couple of months ago I posted to request the names of organizations that would accept a boat donat
HukilauMike at 10:54am 10.17.08
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When the site changed over, I was assigned a new user name because my old one was not unique. I sub
Robert19700 at 9:56am 10.17.08
13/1913
Hi guys, This is my second post about the subject. The sole in the head of my 2001 Hunter 260 is n
Chris Burti at 9:04am 10.17.08
5/1909
Phil, after getting better acclimated to the new site, I have a couple of suggestions for changes to
rabyers1 at 8:00am 10.17.08
22/3199
I have had my Cal31 on the hard on 7 jackstands for over a year ( 3 each side and v-stand under bow)
Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 7:18am 10.17.08
8/1973
I have been hauled out and on blocks for the past 6mos, and will be needing to redo the bottom paint
dancing bear at 5:04am 10.17.08
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I might be relocating to Cleveland, from Chicago. While the M25 and Lake Michigan are a fine match,
tentler at 8:52pm 10.16.08
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I am replacing all my sanitation hoses and want the best odor free hose as possible. Does anyone kno
John P at 8:41pm 10.16.08
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I have a 95 Catalina. It has a delamination area near one of the aft chain plates. It's actually abo
robert@redwheelsranch.com at 7:33pm 10.16.08
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I also just purchased a 1983 Hunter 34.5 and I am hoping someone maybe able to offer me guidance an
shaunh at 7:00pm 10.16.08
5/4115
What is the best method of winterizing my boat for outside storage
robert@redwheelsranch.com at 6:55pm 10.16.08
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Is 1983 34 Hunter Sea Worthy? We just purchased a 1983 Hunter 34.5 and I am hoping someone maybe ab
Whim Sea at 5:29pm 10.16.08
5/1248
I need some ideals on removing the paint from the haul. This is a 1974 23', it been out of the water
KFLOATER at 4:45pm 10.16.08
4/2037
I have gray rub rails that need cleaning (Rails have black scuff marks). Anyone have a good solutio
Aircooled at 1:37pm 10.16.08
8/3170
This is my first winter in Seattle. Do we need to drain onboard fresh water tanks in the winter, or
chinamanblue at 12:03pm 10.16.08
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Hello - I've got a 26x and I opened up the roller furling assembly to ensure it was attached. I had
Tim R. at 11:41am 10.16.08
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I just bought a Heater Buddy portable propane heater for my boat to help take the edge off these cri

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Fixing cracks
Ted at 6:55am 01.16.22
The cracks you are experiencing are a common problem with many small Hunter boats including the 140.
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leo310 at 6:52am 01.16.22
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National Championship Flag
Crusty Ol Salt at 6:51am 01.16.22
And that's about all this Buckeye fan appreciates about them doggies. As a Notre Dame fan I root
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32')
JamesG161 at 6:45am 01.16.22
AC on your boat is very complex. 1) Shore power and/or generator 2) Shore power failure 3) Your ICG
Fixing cracks
Crusty Ol Salt at 6:42am 01.16.22
Wow. I'm not familiar with that particular boat design but a few things stand out. 1) Doesn't appe
Looking for a Westerbeke 30BThree or 40B Four V-Drive
RoyS at 6:01am 01.16.22
I had a bout with hydrolock last season. If you act fast enough there may be no damage. On mine I we
Sailing 2021 round up
shemandr at 5:53am 01.16.22
Jonathon reminds me a lot of my friend's Seafarer 23. 'Course my friend modified his by cutting off
Tsunami warning
All U Get at 5:39am 01.16.22
Kochi prefecture. Miles south of me. gary
Sailing 2021 round up
dLj at 5:27am 01.16.22
She is a bit like owning a '70's MG. You have to be a little odd to love her. gary Lovely! Bet Jon
Fixing cracks
RitSim at 4:46am 01.16.22
Wow. I'm not familiar with that particular boat design but a few things stand out. 1) Doesn't appea
National Championship Flag
shemandr at 3:54am 01.16.22
mostly it means we beat Alabama And that's about all this Buckeye fan appreciates about them do
Sailing 2021 round up
Will Gilmore at 1:04am 01.16.22
Johnathan is very pretty. If she's a seventies design, she was very progressive for her time. I wo
Tsunami warning   (1)
garymalmgren at 12:26am 01.16.22
Kochi prefecture. Miles south of me. gary
Tsunami warning
jssailem at 10:46pm 01.15.22
Glad everything turned out ok. The report I read said there was about a 1meter wave that hit Japan.
Sailing 2021 round up
jssailem at 10:42pm 01.15.22
She is a good looking boat. Seaworthy. I like her.
1987 Cat 22 SK: Cutting Halyards with Hot Knife
mermike at 10:41pm 01.15.22
Also known as the butane backsplice.
C27 teak parts Looking for 73 inches Set of Catalina 27 Cabin Top Hatch Rails. Port and Stbrd
Joe at 10:33pm 01.15.22
Did you try contacting Catalina Yachts parts dept.? That is the factory not the 3rd party vendor ca
Sailing 2021 round up   (3)
garymalmgren at 10:30pm 01.15.22
Am really pleased that you have some interest in Jonathan. here are some underwater shape photos. Sh
Tsunami warning   (2)
garymalmgren at 10:25pm 01.15.22
All ok inside the harbor but some of the aquaculture equipment outside was torn up. If you look a
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32')
Crusty Ol Salt at 8:10pm 01.15.22
I am thinking finding space for a couple of batteries could be easier than finding a space for a gen

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