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V Terry at 10:46pm 11.30.06
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Question regarding the swing keel bolts: I have been offered a Mc 25' for a good price. However th
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My wife and I have a 2003 Hunter 410, it sails on the anchor and on a mooring..... Does anyone have
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I recently purchased a 192; which appears to be missing a stop or gate over the mast track cut-out,
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I read a lot about hollow rudder and stainless steel failure lately. (e.g. Cruising world 12/06) Aft
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NOAA graphs 35 knot winds for this afternoon in our area with gusts over 50 knots! I hope everybody
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I'm often seeing the headroom in a Cat 30 is 6'5" - I've also seen 6'4" at The Catalina 30 Yacht Own
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The boat is out of the water at this time and I am looking for the pin or bolt that the centerboard
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I recently replaced my rudder when it fell off after 26 years, with an altered catalina 30 rudder (
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I recently removed a good bit of discolored caulk from between the fiberglass seat and teak backrest
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am going to add another small electric bilge pump in keel cavity as a backup. my thinking is to jus
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I'm going to break down and get a handheld GPS for use on my daysailer which I use along the central
Seattle Scott at 5:46am 12.01.06
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My 20 year old tach on my yanmar does have any voltage at the terminal ends going to the sending uni
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Diesel pickup owners are in the middle of changing from Low Sulfer Diesel (LSD) to Ultra Low Sulfur
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Recently I have run into a problem and need others help. I have changed my slip to a non liveaboard
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My life dream is to own a 36 or 33 sloop, however if I find a 30 I think I could life with that. Can
mal at 11:19am 12.01.06
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I would like to re-pack the stuffing box on my 1973 Catalina 27'. Any suggestions or tips would be
Ken13511 at 1:59pm 12.01.06
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Does anyone know how to get a new plexiglass companion way enclosure? I appreciate any help.
Glen Stevens at 10:50pm 11.29.06
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I am looking into purchasing a 3-bladed folding propeller for my Hunter 40. Currently I have a 17" -

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Stern Railing Beneteau First 285
Random Walk at 5:46am 08.08.21
Thank you jssailem. I guess that would be our only option. Grrrr
Bulkhead and chainplate water damage.
Castrilper55 at 5:42am 08.08.21
Great! Do your homework on the trailer. The boat with. a modest amount of stuff will top 5000 poun
Gulf Off Shore Binocular Suggestions
Joe at 5:31am 08.08.21
I agree with everyone here, unless you can afford image stabilization, stay with 7x50. I envy Gene
Stern Railing Beneteau First 285
jssailem at 5:29am 08.08.21
Find a shop that makes pulpits for boats. Our local shop (Railmakers of Everett) came to the boat. S
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches?
Joe at 5:20am 08.08.21
I can't imagine bargain basement shopping for a just a dozen quality fasteners. I always purchase
Gulf Off Shore Binocular Suggestions
Captain Larry-DH at 5:14am 08.08.21
For higher magnification there is nothing better than the Fuji Techno-Stabi 14x40 Fujinon Techno-Sta
Hunter Legend 37 advice?   (2)
Marmalade at 3:31am 08.08.21
Hunter Legend 37 advice?
danstanford at 2:57am 08.08.21
Great boat to sail but I would find out the implications of the wet deck from extent to cost of fixi
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capta at 11:42pm 08.07.21
Way too tubby to be a Dyer.
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capta at 11:36pm 08.07.21
Complex rig. Jumper up top, looks like a Solent rig with running backstays also. Got to be French.:
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story)
Project_Mayhem at 11:14pm 08.07.21
What kind (and size) winch did you lose? Sorry, I missed your reply Greg. It was a Harken 32 that
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches?
Project_Mayhem at 10:37pm 08.07.21
Which begs the question, why was TowBoat US tying a line to your winch? Enquiring minds want to kno
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches?
thinwater at 9:08pm 08.07.21
... You say the female threads stripped. Maybe those were not the same alloy as the bolts?... Thi
1998 Hunter 340
Tally Ho at 8:27pm 08.07.21
Sailing or not
Tally Ho at 8:16pm 08.07.21
@Tally Ho - pretty much the same here. Just finished a week solo while the Admiral was off visitin
1998 Hunter 340
Ward H at 8:02pm 08.07.21
O'DAY Widgeon Manual
Dave Groshong at 7:47pm 08.07.21
I'm not sure if it is any good, but here's a link: http://iheartodays.com/manuals.html

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