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Ctskip at 9:25am 07.03.06
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Where does everyone mount their fenders while under sail? I see the holders and they seem to be for
Richard at 9:18am 07.03.06
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I'm trying to figure out which hole belongs to my keel lock bolt. I know the lower right bolt is the
Steve Braverman at 10:07am 07.03.06
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My boat has no bilge pump. The PO used a thirsty mate and a bucket to empty the boat. I've been usin
SMC at 10:05am 07.03.06
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I purchased a 331(2000) used. Intermittently, I have alot of trouble hauling out the mainsail.It see
Doug Washburn at 1:02pm 07.03.06
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Last weekend as we were leaving the lake, I had the fuel topped off. I now realize they took me too
Ben Stavis at 12:48pm 07.03.06
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Hi Peggy, I bought some KO and CP about a year ago but didn't use them because I didn't launch last
Bob L17577 at 6:48pm 07.03.06
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I have a two year old Catalina 36. I got a shock last week when the prop nuts essentially crumbled i
rsn48 at 2:56pm 07.03.06
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Older Catalina 27's don't come with bilge pumps. After entering my boat in the fall and discovering
waldo emerson at 9:50pm 07.01.06
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On water filling port side, water appears to fill stbd tank (instrumentation display). Is there a m
Christopher Bayer at 11:21pm 07.01.06
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Good morning and happy fourth of july to all hunter owners everywhere! I have a hunter 426 with a ge
Jeff Prideaux at 11:46pm 07.01.06
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Different people use sailboats in different ways. The H216 with its swing keel and a swim ladder in
dennisp at 1:11am 07.02.06
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Hey folks, hope everyone is enjoying the Summer...here in the DC/Potomac area we just had our own pe
Andrew Griggs at 12:51am 07.02.06
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Any thoughts or information regarding living aboard a MacGregor 26M? The winter tempurature here ran
1974 Venture 24 at 1:23am 07.02.06
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I figured rather than keep flooding with new topics I would stick with just one. Anyway about the ke
richard g at 1:25am 07.02.06
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Hi Hunter owners! First post here... My wife and I just purchased a 1980 Hunter 25'. We have a 9.9
edwina at 2:58am 07.02.06
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The mast extrusion for my Daysailer3 cracked, any ideas where and how to replace it?
SailingDan at 3:18am 07.02.06
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Looking for guidance and source for obtaining a replacement steering cable for my '96 26x... heard 1
Claude L.-Auger at 2:50am 07.02.06
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I want to thank everyone from New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland that took the time to answ
marshall at 9:49am 07.02.06
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Does anyone know of a source for cast (I think) aluminum cockpit locker hinges for a 1979 Pearson 28
Robert Dunn at 9:37am 07.02.06
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My little 12 foot Ranger has a farily fast leak at the center board pivot. Can anyone instruct me on

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Boat Transport - Catalina 25
LeeandRick at 7:17am 01.01.21
Trailer setup for a swing keel vs fixed keel is very different. What do you have?
Battery Switches
Davidasailor26 at 7:01am 01.01.21
To some extent the best solution will depend on how your charging system is connected. If you have s
Really? You expect 2021 to be better? Tell me how!
Daveinet at 7:01am 01.01.21
One year closer to retirement! 2022 is my year to say sayonara to the cube world! :dancing: Yes, b
Battery Switches
Tally Ho at 6:56am 01.01.21
If I had your set up, I would run everything off the 2 battery house bank. And keep the starter ba
No Brake on steering pedestal
Atrecess402 at 6:52am 01.01.21
Thank you. Happy New Year
Battery Switches
ebsail at 6:51am 01.01.21
when I had the same set up as you, I also used the 2 house batteries for everything. Only used the
Looking for a Seaward 24
Noodat Lady at 6:50am 01.01.21
As to the tow vehicle, you would almost certainly be 1000lbs above your vehicle's limit towing an S2
Questions regarding M26c vinyl pop-top cover
Grace Note at 6:49am 01.01.21
George thanks for the reply! Yup, here in Michigan the mosquitoes can be atrocious...and one or tw
Explains a LOT
Tally Ho at 6:48am 01.01.21
the foot bone's connected to the ankle bone.... Had problems with the raw water pump. would lose p
Explains a LOT
Tally Ho at 6:47am 01.01.21
Greg, The black smoke can also be a symptom of having an over pitched prop. I had deliberately run
Berth headroom 36 vs 38
danm1 at 6:43am 01.01.21
Thanks for all the helpful replies. If people have access, I'd be very interested in the measurement
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing...
sail sfbay at 6:42am 01.01.21
We have a tried system that my regular crew knows to get the boat ready for sailing, review head ope
Auto Pilot   (1)
sail sfbay at 6:24am 01.01.21
I am looking to install an auto pilot on my 386. Right now Im considering a CPT wheel pilot. Can a
Boat Transport - Catalina 25
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:23am 01.01.21
Retired Catalina dealer serving VA, NC,SC. Feel free to contact me Dave
Looking for a Westerbeke fuel injection pump   (1)
RitSim at 6:19am 01.01.21
I think Westerbeke engines are Mitsubishi. My engine (4 cylinder) has a model number k4f 1.49.. on
Really? You expect 2021 to be better? Tell me how!
Justin_NSA at 6:18am 01.01.21
One year closer to retirement! 2022 is my year to say sayonara to the cube world! :dancing:
Replacing Hull Stripe
LawsonL at 6:11am 01.01.21
2021
jssailem at 6:09am 01.01.21
May you be blessed with good health, great wealth and immense happiness throughout the new year. I

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