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Ken at 10:52pm 10.07.07
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Unit is original on a 1994 C-270 and recently keeps reverting to meters if i power down. owners manu
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What's the difference between a Catalina 30 and a Catalina 30 Tall Rig. Obviously the Tall Rig is t
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I'm still tweaking my rigging and wondering the success of other owners. My stays seem to be stretc
Michael at 12:17am 10.08.07
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I'm considering buying a Venture 17 (1970). The asking price is $950 (w/trailer)and the boat, sails
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I am in dire need of keel specs for O'day 222. I've purchased a boat on mooring and in process of ha
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I recently received my first launching bill and was shocked. They are charging $200 for hauling, $1
Ctskip at 12:55am 10.08.07
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Ive got a 31 ft, 11,000 lb, 12' wide, 4 ft draft sailboat. I am wanting to do some work her, on land
John at 12:59am 10.08.07
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I am un-stepping and storing my mast this season. What does everyone do with their halyards?
Ken Prichard at 1:19am 10.08.07
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Two Questions: - If your vessel is equiped with radar must that radar be turned on when underway if
SailboatOwners.com at 1:35am 10.08.07
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You're enjoying a pleasant sail in 8-10 knots of breeze, beating to windward on a starboard tack.
tadd5181 at 1:44am 10.08.07
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One cell out 6 on my 12 volt house battery tests (with a hydrometer) "poor" while the other 5 test "
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A day to all reflect on the accomplishments of a great sailor, navigator, and explorer. Sailing in
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I am restoring a 1971 Venture 222 and looking for tips on fixing or replacing the windows that are l
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I am planning on moving my genoa tracks doewn to the deck over the winter and would appreciate if an
Capt Jack at 2:09am 10.08.07
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I would like a recommendation a GOOD mast stepping rig for a 192 - thanks.
bob at 2:44am 10.08.07
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Interested in getting some thoughts on which way to go ?.
peek a booo   (1)
Justin_NSA at 1:56am 10.08.07
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Anyone ever use these in their Mac. Our portlites (windows) are pretty narrow but I think these can
Pointless at 4:01am 10.08.07
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My Hunter 23 main sail has a few patches and is probably near end of life. I'm thinking about getti
bmwbob at 4:13am 10.08.07
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I'm in the process of sprucing up the Javelin I just bought. The sails (Originals, by Hannah made fo
Duke3374 at 6:09am 10.08.07
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I plan on sailing down to Florida next year after I get some more experience under my belt. I'm taki

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Used Gear Link not working
Phil Herring at 10:31am 10.30.21
Sorry about that, it's back up again.
North Shore Canvas winter cover experience
Tally Ho at 10:26am 10.30.21
Hi Greg, Cover will keep snow and ice off which is key in Chicago. Have a good winter! Chris Yes
Freshwater Sailors
Tally Ho at 10:22am 10.30.21
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33?
jssailem at 10:19am 10.30.21
Well well well. One sits back and listens, and all sorts of information appears. On inspection I f
Heat exchanger zinc anode.
JRR at 10:11am 10.30.21
Thank you, the west system kit will be used, imagine i need lots of filler, think of using mini reb
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33?
jon hansen at 10:01am 10.30.21
it's interesting for me to read of ralph's inabilities with a danforth anchor. i have many boats and
Mercury 3.5 Hp Water in oil
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:55am 10.30.21
Your Mercury 3.5 was built by Tohatsu who also builds the Nissan 3.5. It helps to know when looking
New Hunter 41DS Owner
Terry Cox at 9:50am 10.30.21
Different model boat, but we had a fresh water leak some years ago. Did the repair and wrote an arti
New Hunter 41DS Owner
Nodak7 at 9:45am 10.30.21
The boat is inland 50 miles in a river, so no salt water. It has no A/C so that can't be it. The bi
Mast track Car Hunter Passage
Terry Cox at 9:41am 10.30.21
Yes, Rig Rite carries them. Do not have one here, but have considered it at one time or another. Che
New Hunter 41DS Owner
Nodak7 at 9:38am 10.30.21
Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Might be form the shower sump pump
Jabsco electric head vs Raritan, repair or replace? (Thank you Peggy for hte macerator recommendations)
Terry Cox at 9:38am 10.30.21
No wet blanket here, but our 1991 P42 came with dual Jabsco sea water electric heads that still do t
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33?
Terry Cox at 9:29am 10.30.21
I gotta stop this right now Ahh, you're no fun. Just when we're getting started. I could mount Joh
Battery Charging
jssailem at 9:15am 10.30.21
Also my solar charger controller has a Flooded or Sealed setting which I thought they were the same
Sticky, no sticky.   (1)
jssailem at 8:52am 10.30.21
Here is a novel approach... Instead of removing the sticky... cover it. Duct tape is always an opti
Sticky, no sticky.
sail sfbay at 8:41am 10.30.21
New Hunter 41DS Owner
sail sfbay at 8:22am 10.30.21
Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Might be form the shower sump pump
JIB SHEET QUESTION   (1)
sail sfbay at 8:00am 10.30.21
jssailem's proposal to use a soft shackle looks like a great idea. More on soft shackles in this ar
Catalina Keel Repair/Wrapping Keel vs recommended stub repair catalina recommends
DeniseO30 at 7:57am 10.30.21
I think it was up until 1988 Catalina used plywood in the keel stubs which could turn into mush from
New Hunter 41DS Owner
dkinzer at 7:40am 10.30.21
The boat is inland 50 miles in a river, so no salt water. It has no A/C so that can't be it. The bil

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