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sailaway78 at 2:07pm 03.16.08
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Refinish of the deck and mast are coming nearer to the top of my to do list. Seems like I see a lot
Art McCann at 3:32pm 03.16.08
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I took my mast down recently and noticed one of my spreaders was loose. Can anyone tell me how they
beachdaddy737 at 9:51pm 03.14.08
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I am restoring a 1988 Hunter 23. My question is about how the standing wire rigging attaches to the
Vinny at 10:54pm 03.14.08
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Does anyone have a source for the little round rubber (stoppers) bumpers that are under the lazarett
Scott B at 11:09pm 03.14.08
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Roger A Duff at 3:17am 03.15.08
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Re anchor roller on a 260. I have researched the archives re this problem. Mine is 12" long and stic
accroy at 4:05am 03.15.08
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Hey everybody. I'm slowly restoring my 1980 27'. Anyway, I found a part I needed at the site linked
kate dexter at 5:53am 03.15.08
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Need a new headsail for our Catalina 34. Have lots of quotes - lots of info, prices (incl. tax) ran
OregonPatrick at 7:40am 03.15.08
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I hope this is an appropriate place for this post. I am looking to purchase a 1990 or later Hunter 3
Rick D at 9:18am 03.15.08
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I'm at the boat and just watched a mid-30's J-Boat go out of the windward slip, and BACK maybe 100 y
Pat T at 10:45am 03.15.08
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I am going to replace my dodger this spring. On my current dodger you lift up a flap and reach under
Gregg9020 at 11:23am 03.15.08
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I am getting ready to put some struts on the poptop. Where should I put them??? I know where, but w
Roger (Ninette, Manitoba) at 2:15pm 03.15.08
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Has anyone plumbed in a connector for a remote fuel tank? This is a loaded question that gets to a b
pwg@gwtriallawyers.com at 1:54pm 03.15.08
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We are trying to get some hx info on 1983, HR Sn # 668219, 352 Scandanavian. Would appriciate any pl
Manny at 1:29pm 03.15.08
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What type of anchor do you use in the northern Chesapeake Bay area and are you happy with the perfor
Timm R 25 Oday at 1:17pm 03.15.08
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After spending last summer with the center board stuck in the up position, I decided to find out why
Kevin C 26S at 12:57am 03.14.08
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I was over on Ebay day dreaming about what I might get if I could someday have a live aboard. Saw t
Alan23153 at 1:31am 03.14.08
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I have a H31 1986. Above sink and icebox I cutting out the factory T shape openings and replacing w/
Mike4116 at 2:51am 03.14.08
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Phil Herring at 3:47am 03.14.08
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New to cutter rigging, question.
PaulK at 3:26pm 08.22.21
Found the video here: MrNrGiVB8oA Hoisting a genoa or yankee would help immensely, especially if y
How's Your Bottom Doing These Days ?
sloughsailer at 3:07pm 08.22.21
My boat lives in Suisun Bay near Port Chicago in a small minimum maintenance marina. The water tempe
New to cutter rigging, question.
PaulK at 3:07pm 08.22.21
The Allmand 23 (HMS 23) https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/allmand-23-hms-23 looks like it is designe
Anyone replace the fuel tank in a 1988 Catalina 27?
Astromech1 at 2:43pm 08.22.21
Thanks sail sfbay...much appreciated.
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jssailem at 2:40pm 08.22.21
Your story gave me a smile @capta .. Happy your boat and crew made it safely north. Sounds like they
Anyone replace the fuel tank in a 1988 Catalina 27?
sail sfbay at 2:37pm 08.22.21
Welcome to the forum!! This same subject came up on this thread (see posts #3 and #7): fuel tank re
Alternator problems
Maine Sail at 2:35pm 08.22.21
We'll need more information.. How big is the battery bank (Ah capacity)? How low do you discharge i
Question about Insurance Drivers
jssailem at 2:33pm 08.22.21
I agree with @sail sfbay. There is a State law, but ask your insurance company to be assured that th
Question about Insurance Drivers
sail sfbay at 2:31pm 08.22.21
SailorElliot.......just read my Chubb Insurance policy and it specified "Covered person means: you o
New to cutter rigging, question.
shemandr at 2:30pm 08.22.21
I think I would agree with Murgatroid (First name Heaven's to..?). In light wind it may be better
I just bought a C30 yesterday!!
dmax at 2:18pm 08.22.21
Congrats, great boat - you're going to want to join the c30 organization, lots of specific info: htt
New to cutter rigging, question.
jssailem at 2:04pm 08.22.21
Congrats on your new to you boat. I watched the YouTube video you made of your sailing it on Lake Mo
Complete new bimini/dodger/enclosure H38 - Ideas, Tips, Recommendations?
flightlead404 at 1:59pm 08.22.21
@Scott T-Bird Thanks for the detailed info! Some things to think about.
I just bought a C30 yesterday!!
Mooseman at 1:54pm 08.22.21
Thanks for the reply JS! That makes sense, when I get the water out on Saturday I'll look for any si
anyone ever hire a tow truck to lift a boat?
ShawnL at 1:50pm 08.22.21
Check out Jim's Little Boat on youtube. He has an video where he takes you through what he does to
C30 MKII Water Heater Wiring and Control
Calif. Ted at 1:41pm 08.22.21
I should have realized that given the water heater button did not have an amp rating next to it on
wanted: info about small solar panel on Hunter 420 2000
dlochner at 1:33pm 08.22.21
Not sure what a "raised ripple" is. A photo might help.
anyone ever hire a tow truck to lift a boat?
dlochner at 1:30pm 08.22.21
Assuming the aft end of the boat is clear of the trailer, lower the trailer tongue. This will raise
Question about Insurance Drivers
shemandr at 1:06pm 08.22.21
That's as a simple answer as you are likely to get and it's not that simple. In NY there was a one t
C30 MKII Water Heater Wiring and Control
Mooseman at 1:00pm 08.22.21
HG, Wow, what a beauty of an older C30 you have there!!! May I ask if there is a brand name on the

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