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George H260 at 12:22pm 09.19.07
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I have not given up on trying to get a copy of this video. So, pleasse, if anyone has a copy, or any
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Hello all: My wife Sandy and I have just signed a P'S on a new 44 DS. One of the options we have spe
TallyClassic at 10:30pm 09.17.07
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It's time to replace all the running rigging on my '88. I don't see that the Hunter website or the
sailacat34 at 11:21pm 09.17.07
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This being my first winter with this 2002 Catalina 34 MKII , I am contemplating over winter battery
TallyClassic at 10:51pm 09.17.07
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We have a neighbor that has a sling lift under his house for lifting his boat off the trailer. I ca
TallyClassic at 10:42pm 09.17.07
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Learned a little lesson this week on repairing the surface of the laminated Companionway Boards.....
Beau2052 at 11:53pm 09.17.07
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Something I have been wondering about. Does the Catalina 22 standard jib (110) make a good "drifter"
Buckshot at 11:36pm 09.17.07
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THE OL GIRL HAD A PRETTY GOOD SEASON. SHE IS A STOCK 1980 HAUL WITH A SWING KEEL. EYC - SODUS BAY
Randy at 12:14am 09.18.07
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Hello, I have a 1988 Hunter 37. We have had this boat for a couple of years. We noticed the beam und
Chilly Willy at 12:29am 09.18.07
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Looking for some comments from anyone who's sailed the Atlantic Coast. I have 1981 Mac 25. I am curi
capt dave at 12:20am 09.18.07
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I have a ran into a ploe at the fuel dock and bent my bow pulpit, so I need to replace it. On my old
Addled Booty at 12:47am 09.18.07
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Anyone know where I can find the gasket rubber for the ballast plug on my 26D? Thanks
Helen at 12:55am 09.18.07
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I have had my MacGregor a little over two years and have recently realized the keel trunk has two cr
Mystery boat   (1)
tweitz at 2:01am 09.18.07
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A few weeks ago we saw this incredible boat sailing South of Plum Island on the eastern tip of Long
sr1029 at 2:23am 09.18.07
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Up until recently I considered my autohelm to be more of a nice to have than a necessity. After play
Nick8473 at 1:00am 09.18.07
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I need your help. I have recently acquired an O`Day 26, which was built in 1984. The pump out waste
walt at 1:01am 09.18.07
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Some modifications are over the edge of acceptability - this one is probably in that category althou
Persy at 3:36am 09.18.07
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I have a 420 and bent a stanchion to about a 30% angle an inch up from the base. What is the best w
tcbro at 3:41am 09.18.07
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Somebody on another thread mentioned how nice it would be to put a face to some of the names we keep
AndréL at 3:57am 09.18.07
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I have a H34 1983, I've read many articles in the archives regarding cold start thats goes well and

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Adventures in anchoring
Captain Larry-DH at 1:47pm 07.26.21
Good story @Scott T-Bird been in similar situations myself. I've been following this thread, and IMH
Adventures in anchoring
tfox2069 at 1:38pm 07.26.21
I'm pretty strong and in this wind, there was not a chance that I could hold either the chain or th
Is there a Hunter 27 Edge out there?   (1)
Norsea27 at 1:25pm 07.26.21
@rgranger is correct. Boat was 15 years too late being produced by hunter. As a dealer I introduce
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis
Alan M at 1:24pm 07.26.21
If the electrical panel says Gas Valve there certainly is a solenoid! Just hidden very well.
Adventures in anchoring
Scott T-Bird at 1:21pm 07.26.21
Hey, Were you able to pull the boat forward by hand? I know it's easier with someone driving the b
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis
Alan M at 1:16pm 07.26.21
As an owner of a 343 I can tell you there is probably a solenoid but it is hidden pretty well. An ea
Adventures in anchoring
Scott T-Bird at 1:14pm 07.26.21
justsomeguy suggested a tripline. I think that would have solved it. Ken With the way the anchor
Help with identifying my boat?
rgouette at 1:10pm 07.26.21
I had the same thought about those "tie points", or whatever they're called.. a great way to secure
Adventures in anchoring
Scott T-Bird at 1:05pm 07.26.21
How was the swim? It was refreshing but short ... taking a swim at sunset when very few people are
Venture 24 pop top.
StanV at 1:04pm 07.26.21
Thank you "sail sfbay" for the leads. I will pursue them.
Smell from Stringer drains after head problems...
NYSail at 1:02pm 07.26.21
At the end of the season we typically fill the bilge with a couple inches of soapy water and let it
Need help identifying
rgranger at 12:55pm 07.26.21
Something to consider.... with that reverse transom, she might be hard to climb into from the water
Help with identifying my boat?
rgranger at 12:54pm 07.26.21
Well regardless of what she is, she looks well built. Maybe they went out of business quick becau
Suggestion for drain hole in anchor locker
sail sfbay at 12:53pm 07.26.21
spadaforaj..........great catch!! I think you received good recommendations in the above posts. Hop
2004 Hunter 33 high temp alarm   (1)
Scott B at 12:52pm 07.26.21
Thank you! Toad marine had the part listed for ~USD $2100. Yikes According to the Yanmar Adviso
Hunter 35.5 Legend back stay rigging.
FrKim at 12:44pm 07.26.21
The forestay sets mast rake. If you were satisfied with balance of the helm with the previous leng
1987 Cat 22 SK Lazy Jacks
sail sfbay at 12:36pm 07.26.21
I had lazy jacks on my Hunter 31 and never recalled any issues with mainsail at all points of sail.
Help with identifying my boat?
rgouette at 12:30pm 07.26.21
The mystery of this boat continues... I just removed the transom motor mount to look for anything...
Adventures in anchoring
Sailor Sue at 12:30pm 07.26.21
justsomeguy suggested a tripline. I think that would have solved it. Ken How long do you think a

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