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Dan Robisch at 2:56pm 09.10.07
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Hello, I'm researching my first sailboat. Besides being newer, what's the difference between a Hun
Trev at 2:27pm 09.10.07
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I am looking for ideas on how to set up/store my anchor and rode. I have about 15 feet of chain wit
Graysailor at 2:03pm 09.10.07
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Just took delivery of a new H41. Nice little rocket. Seems to move quite well. Updates and questions
AndrewB at 7:00pm 09.10.07
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I have a H410 Year 2000 and I am trying to find the "Compass" for the Autohelm. I have the Raymarine
Rob19574 at 11:12pm 09.10.07
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Bill Murray at 11:30pm 09.10.07
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They were accesible last night - but this morning I cannot get the archive forum to open????????????
Velero49 at 12:40am 09.11.07
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Just completed a couple of "charity races", the Leukemia and Hospice Cups and the RCs game me differ
VT Fitz at 1:34am 09.11.07
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I have read several sailing books, so I think I have a good theoretical knowledge of the issues invo
CharlieCobra at 2:13am 09.11.07
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The weather in the PNW was gorgeous for a change with temps in the mid 70's and winds from the North
Rick A19476 at 2:29am 09.11.07
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Too early to say what happened... http://www.canada.com/calgaryherald/news/story.html?id=75bccb9c-5
Dean at 2:36am 09.11.07
9/2021
I've noticed that the wood under the deckplate giving me access to the top of the rudder post for an
John Higbie at 3:05am 09.11.07
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I'm thinking of adding a gas cylinder to my existing Selden rodkicker type 10 boom vang in order to
MoonSailer at 3:09am 09.11.07
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I am planning to dive this weekend and replace my prop shaft zinc. Any tricks as to a way to do this
Warren Milberg at 3:17am 09.11.07
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"EPA Discharge Permit Requirement for Recreational Boats For 34 years the federal Environmental Pro
Bob Fox at 3:19am 09.11.07
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After doing some research and talking to a few people I opted for a CDI roller furl for my 1975 Pear
Don Corbett at 3:42am 09.11.07
4/1911
I would like to know what specific worn ares to look for in this boat.
stevevoyce at 4:08am 09.11.07
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I am buying a new jib for my 1989 Hunter 30. Do I want to stick with a 110% or move up to a 130%?
caguy at 5:24am 09.11.07
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I want to use it for the cockpit. Found them on Ebay but can purchase directly from seller for $17 a
Barry7363 at 6:29am 09.11.07
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We have a 1983 C-30 which we bought last year. We have an oe Edson wheel and this year have noticed
Frank at 6:38am 09.11.07
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Hi: Has anyone tried to add a dodger and/or bimini to a Yamaha 30? It seems difficult to do proper

Recent Replies

Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit?
JamieB at 7:55am 10.11.21
ok amazing. I've got some 4200 will update once the job is done
Is using 3M 5200 selant too strong to water proof cockpit?
Oksailor at 7:53am 10.11.21
if you ever want to remove it, I would not use 5200 it does indeed stay flexible, but it is very ve
Insight on sail condition
Timm R Oday25 at 7:38am 10.11.21
Why not ? I know many folks who singlehand with this setup
Inner Jib Tracks and Life Lines
Any Sea at 7:30am 10.11.21
Thanks @ Lakeshark for the pointers on both accounts. I've read elsewhere that the track should be
Hunter 34 deck non skid needs painting   (2)
Artey1 at 7:04am 10.11.21
Waiting to dry pulled 199196
Hunter 41DS vs 41AC
Nodak7 at 7:02am 10.11.21
I have a 2004 41AC, and my slip neighbor has a 2008 41DS. I have spent time on both boats. No rea
Hunter 34 deck non skid needs painting
Artey1 at 7:01am 10.11.21
We did Total Boat Total Tread in light gray. I don't have experience with any other non-skids though
Insight on sail condition
Scott T-Bird at 7:00am 10.11.21
Sails for a C-22 will be easy . You can buy them from Catalina Direct. And most sailmakers would
Adding Mast Base Blocks   (3)
duck21 at 6:53am 10.11.21
Hi all, I finally got the chance to construct/install the mast turning blocks (we had some unexpect
What is this thing? Seems to leak (H41DS)
bart at 6:48am 10.11.21
I have the same boat. I store my dinghy on the bow and that is where the transom of the dinghy conta
Hunter 41DS vs 41AC
ice breaker at 6:47am 10.11.21
I have a 2004 41AC, and my slip neighbor has a 2008 41DS. I have spent time on both boats. No real
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut?
njlarry at 6:36am 10.11.21
If the old one is still good why not keep new as spare? Good to know replacements are available. Wha
O'Day 40 - Battery setup- what are you using?
LouisMK at 6:34am 10.11.21
Thanks to all your contributions- finally decided to go with 2 Lifeline D4. Built a new battery box
Diesel Fueling Question
Justin_NSA at 6:18am 10.11.21
Interesting. I assumed everyone had a gauge. Mine is on the top of the tank with a sight hole thru t
New bilge pump
Mechone at 6:15am 10.11.21
Wow, about the same size sump as ours, but they decided to fit a pump in there instead of the remot
Hunter 376 Water Tank Shut Off Access   (5)
duck21 at 6:09am 10.11.21
Hi all, Thanks, @senang ! Unfortunately, the 376 set up is a bit different. I'm posting this as r
Hitch ball size for Trail-Rite trailer for Catalina 18?
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:37am 10.11.21
2 inch ball. Former Catalina dealer who use to display the trailerable Catalina sailboats in Annapol
Insight on sail condition
rgranger at 5:29am 10.11.21
Well it worked just fine for me....:beer:
autopilot install on an H280
rhiggins at 4:39am 10.11.21
Resurrecting this old thread here.... Matt, did you complete the install? How did it go? Any unfor

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