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Popeye18296 at 6:14am 06.20.07
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Is it necessary to have a radio antenna mounted on top of the mast? What are some alternatives?
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Drilled in the plywood facing along the port settee starting up a few inches from the sole and conti
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So here I am, sailing upstream on the Columbia River, port tack, bucking a 1.5-2 kt current on a bro
Jim Rushing at 7:36am 06.20.07
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Don, my new Catalina 387 has inmast furling and no telltales at all. I haven't a clue what is going
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Hi everyone -- I've done a lot of searching ' reading about bad fuel senders, but haven't found one
Benny at 8:30am 06.20.07
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Just heard over the news that a South Carolina young man that took some time away from school to sai
Rich at 9:08am 06.20.07
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Last week that my oil pressure alarm was sounding and my pressure gauge was reading at at 100lbs. D
verdijim at 10:06am 06.20.07
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AFTER TAKING MY ODAY 25 OUT OF THE WATER IT LEAKS WATER FOR DATS AFTER.HOW WOULD WATER GET INTO THE
SweetTrade at 10:38am 06.20.07
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Hi all! I am looking into getting a bareboat charting course and all the courses needed before that.
Greg W at 12:18pm 06.20.07
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I am wondering if anyone out there has replaced the Boom Vang and Main Sheet lines on a 1983 H31. I
Danica at 5:34am 06.20.07
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Sooo the boat is stuck in NEUTRAL! AHHHh this is our first sailboat so we;re very very new! Here's t
Joe Mullee at 1:10pm 06.20.07
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Richard Bennett, who has posted on this site in the past, is currently crossing the Atlantic in his
tcbro at 9:43pm 06.18.07
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Installed a 16,700 BTU reverse cycle A/C in my '92 H33.5. I installed the compressor on a shelf I bu
Ken at 10:01pm 06.18.07
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I am replacing the aluminum fuel tank on my 1980 Hunter 33. The original tank hold down was a stainl
Ben16737 at 11:43pm 06.18.07
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I need some advice from you experienced folks. I finally changed the name on my boat. Took some re
Scott at 10:57pm 06.18.07
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2002 Catalina 34 MkII, M35B, After having a power boaters 3/4 inch line rap around my prop and stall
Seekswind at 10:51pm 06.18.07
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I am interest in putting in some blocks for my asymetric. I was thinking of attaching them to the b
Ken at 10:39pm 06.18.07
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Peggy, I should have listened to your advice. Lots of factors, the big one being the budget at the
Waldo Emerson at 10:31pm 06.18.07
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Looking for toggle switch covers for Yanmar-- 55HP control panel.
jao1972 at 11:56pm 06.18.07
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I recently talked with Mike at Hunter, and he recommended that I check out this website for boom and

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Its funny Friday!   (1)
leo310 at 6:17am 10.15.21
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Its funny Friday!   (1)
leo310 at 6:17am 10.15.21
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H34 Compression Post   (2)
jssailem at 6:15am 10.15.21
Since we will have the mast down, should we also remove the mast base and re-seal it? That seems l
Replacing Cabin Sole
dlochner at 6:05am 10.15.21
once the surface silicone is removed sanding will help. Use a vacuum sander so the dust gets sucked
Replacing Cabin Sole
jssailem at 6:02am 10.15.21
Hornets   (1)
rgranger at 5:33am 10.15.21
Its a sign.... pandemic, global warming, Bill Cosby and now murder hornets.... Time to find a nic
Hornets
All U Get at 5:02am 10.15.21
Engine Bilge Blower Hunter 42 Passage
mesmith1122 at 4:54am 10.15.21
Our boat has a vent register just below the upper transom step port side. A four inch duct connects
Hornets
sailme88 at 4:27am 10.15.21
Why such a late in the season launch?
Please, when can I come back?
Terry Cox at 4:26am 10.15.21
Thanks John and Stu. No app here.
Hornets
Timm R Oday25 at 4:10am 10.15.21
My experience has been that they have built a nest inside the mast
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy!
kappykaplan at 3:51am 10.15.21
US Navy, providing transportation for the US Marines since 1775. Happy Birthday! Tks, Brian. :beer
Rudder Repair - Wet Core, Split
Apex at 3:44am 10.15.21
Watching Andy's series now. Thanks @Davidasailor26. One concern is making sure the foil shape is r
Please, when can I come back?
Stu Jackson at 10:13pm 10.14.21
Other than the wild wind that seemed to blow on my bow as I turned every corner winding through the
Rudder Repair - Wet Core, Split
thinwater at 9:13pm 10.14.21
Figure out what caused it to split. Armature is corroded and expanded in the process. Might need a
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy!
Brian D at 8:56pm 10.14.21
US Navy, providing transportation for the US Marines since 1775. Happy Birthday!
What do You know about Rudders?
LeeandRick at 8:23pm 10.14.21
If you haven't already, check out Boat Design Net. I've been thinking about a transom hung rudder
Happy 246th Birthday, U.S. Navy!
LeeandRick at 8:09pm 10.14.21
I was over 6' tall so I joined the Coast Guard. :laugh: While you boys and girls were overseas we we
Beneteau 43 Main Line Replacement
sail sfbay at 8:05pm 10.14.21
I looked for the line length in the manual and did not find it listed. Absence of that, I always mea

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