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Raising the mast yesterday, and I had my new lower shrouds a little too tight (and on the wrong side
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It seems Hunter designed this salon table to fit (with the post removed) and rest on installed runne
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Hello Everyone New owner of a 2002 Hunter 356. A previous owner sprayed expanding foam into the sp
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New to me 84 macgregor 22, been sitting for 10 years. Giving it a more thorough look today, found a
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Just replaced the bow ring. Just repainted the grip deck. 1. Where should I store the hatch when s
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Hi - 2004 Hunter 41 with Snake river display. Port water tank monitor working fine but starboard sh
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If there is any benefit to all of the rain we've been having here in Maine is that you certainly kno
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Waffle House needs and, she deserves new life lines to look and be her best. Having said this, Catal
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231858231856231857 hello. I am trying to figure this out. maybe some one out there can help me get t
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Good morning New owner of a 2002 Hunter 356. I am learning *lots* about how to address issues than
Driftin II at 5:54am 06.01.25
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The cord to the counter weight for the salon table in my 1995 29.5 is starting to fray, any tips on

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What is your favorite anchor alarm app
JBP-PA at 11:50am 11.04.25
would inevitably forget to cancel the watch before raising the anchor and had to endure the alert
What to do first? Sat for 5 years. Old Mercury 4hp Outboard motor
dlochner at 11:05am 11.04.25
About fuel hoses. Modern USCG approved fuel hose has a liner inside the hose to help reduce permeati
Stuck in the mud
jssailem at 10:59am 11.04.25
Up here in the PacificNW the tidal change is dramatic. 10 to 12 feet is not abnormal. On those extre
Stuck in the mud
jssailem at 10:53am 11.04.25
It is not clear at what state has developed. Is the boat lashed to. A dock and still floating? Is th
Thank You! (Some thoughts on my 'rookie season')
Ralph Johnstone at 10:52am 11.04.25
I do like the SDI stainless elbow, so will put that on the list. I intend to inspect it this wint
Stuck in the mud
shemandr at 10:52am 11.04.25
In my experience fin keel boats tend to lean over when they are left in too shallow water by tide or
What to do first? Sat for 5 years. Old Mercury 4hp Outboard motor   (2)
rgranger at 10:34am 11.04.25
Honestly, I'd just buy a new carb. If you don't want to buy a new carb, take it apart and clean it
Garboard drain plug
shemandr at 10:34am 11.04.25
I'm not a Catalina owner but I think the hull is not cored. It would still be important to seal the
Stuck in the mud
rgranger at 10:13am 11.04.25
Could you run a firehose down to the union of mud and hull and hydrolically lift the boat? The boat
Funny Friday!!!
rgranger at 10:10am 11.04.25
Why did the chewing gum cross the road? Because it was stuck to the chicken's foot -Will Why did
Hunter 212 cockpit floor debonded
rgranger at 10:05am 11.04.25
I've never made that repair. Sorry I can't give first-hand advice. But I think your idea of inje
Garboard drain plug
dlochner at 9:54am 11.04.25
Only use Bronze, brass below the water line will fail in any application. Use the type where the p
Holding tank vent fitting
colemj at 9:22am 11.04.25
Just put a wrench on that elbow and unscrew it. Unscrewing can't hurt the female fitting. I see wh
Holding tank vent fitting
Ralph Johnstone at 9:16am 11.04.25
My current concern is undoing the corroded fitting from the vent, without encountering the ping you
Dometic Marineair problem.
wyctoronto at 9:11am 11.04.25
I believe that you have a air-lock in the pump. The solution is to attach a hose to the intake and
Dometic Marineair problem.
Rich Stidger at 8:56am 11.04.25
I believe that you have a air-lock in the pump. The solution is to attach a hose to the intake and
Garboard drain plug
Steve_Catalina at 8:55am 11.04.25
That's a lot of water fo just the mast. Try also asking on catalina36.org good luck
Hows this boom/mast look.. on my "new" (1971) Catalina 22   (1)
LakeShark at 8:35am 11.04.25
For reference here is an older picture of my boat with the banding on the mast for the main sail hei
Hows this boom/mast look.. on my "new" (1971) Catalina 22
morbidfollower at 8:33am 11.04.25
Not too much more to comment other than I have had both the old and newer type masts. Yours to me lo

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