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Dick O'Donnell at 6:17am 08.13.06
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Looking for a design or system that would allow me to single handedly raise or lower the mast on my
Roy at 6:04am 08.13.06
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How many gallon of water will a pooped 35 cockpit hold? Also, how many cockpit drains and what size
p jager at 6:39am 08.13.06
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i would like to fit a pc on my boat are there 12 volt set ups available
pete jager at 6:31am 08.13.06
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I am interested in fitting a pc on my boat are there 12 volt units
Michael15707 at 6:18am 08.13.06
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Well, in my never ending battle -- On the metal tillers -- what do y'all use so that you do not hav
Denise23309 at 6:47am 08.13.06
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On the Oday 30? anyone done it? Looks doable to me. That would free up the space between the dodg
BrianW at 7:39am 08.13.06
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On my Hunter 26, one of the numbers of the "H26" mainsail logo/numbers is starting to become un-glue
Glenn Keys at 7:36am 08.13.06
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I have recently purchaced a 1983 Hunter 34 and it did not have the holding tank installed.(was remov
Chgristopher Bayer at 8:08am 08.13.06
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hello hunter community: a week ago my panda mini 8 genset was humming on my hunter 426. fore and af
BruceH at 8:44am 08.13.06
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My swing keel fiberglass covering has met its end. I have completely removed it and am now thinking
JerryA at 10:30am 08.13.06
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Hi everyone, hope you had a nice weekend for sailing. I sailed over by the Marblehead Lighthouse fro
Shula at 10:43am 08.13.06
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I recently became the proud owner of a 1984 O'Day 37 center cockpit. It has 25th anniversary plaques
JerryA at 10:34am 08.13.06
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Here's a picture of the coal ship I mentioned in my earlier post. I'm not as close as it looks, it's
chief14326 at 10:48am 08.13.06
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I need the PHRF for a 89 Catalina 30, TRBS Wing, no chute and a 130 Genny. I need to fill out the ap
Joe on Alure at 11:04am 08.13.06
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The depth gauge on our 1986 Hunter 31 is acting up: suddenly it won't register depth. Instead, the D
Rusty at 11:30am 08.13.06
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sail covers? Is it Burgandy or Jockey Red? I'm looking to purchase some canvas and would like to m
Mike Stockwell at 11:55am 08.13.06
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We are interested in moving up from our beloved 37.5 (1991). As such we are considering the center c
PegiTom at 12:24pm 08.13.06
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Would you recommend sailing a Beneteau 331 from Seward Alaska to a final destination of Hawaii? If n
Mike Stockwell at 12:23pm 08.13.06
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My wife and I are considering moving up to a larger boat from our 91 37.5. Any one have any commen
Darrell at 12:38pm 08.13.06
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I am having trouble finding any specs / reviews of the 25' 1984 Pearson Pearson Triton. Any info wo

Recent Replies

Peggy Hall - Vinegar sitting in toilet after pumping dry
dlochner at 5:04am 07.16.21
Remove the 4 bolts that hold the pump onto the base Do NOT remove any hoses! Lift the pump of the b
Sta-lok fittings
patbratton at 4:16am 07.16.21
I only know of practical sailors article: Mechanical Terminal Pull Test | Practical Sailor that is e
Sta-lok fittings
dLj at 4:03am 07.16.21
Does anyone know the actual strength difference between machine swaged and Sta-Loc connectors? I fi
Reverse Steering Characteristics
justsomeguy at 9:41pm 07.15.21
Spring line?
1984 Hunter 31 pedestal
Claude L.-Auger at 8:37pm 07.15.21
My 34 pedestal is a Merriman Yacht Specialties. Long out of business! You can check here on site for
Peggy Hall - Vinegar sitting in toilet after pumping dry
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:35pm 07.15.21
Nope...The pump needs real LUBRICATION. There are two ways to do that: 1.The never ending job of fl
Replacing water tank
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:09pm 07.15.21
Ronco Plastics has been Catalina's OEM waste and water tank supplier for decades. You can buy direct
Sailboat as 'investment"???
Leeward Rail at 8:02pm 07.15.21
I always thought Beer was only rented. Only part of it is. The ratio depends on the beer. Coors
Introducing Myself
Catalina 22 at 7:55pm 07.15.21
Hi Ted, thank you very much for your detailed info, that really helps!
Sailboat as 'investment"???
jssailem at 7:52pm 07.15.21
Time to invest in some beer. I always thought Beer was only rented.
Sailboat as 'investment"???
dlochner at 6:55pm 07.15.21
Oh well... Time to invest in some beer. Beer is never owned. It is only rented. Often for a time
Furler Twists
Sirius Pete at 6:52pm 07.15.21
Group, First, my apology for my delay! So, I used the ideas for lubing the swivel (dry lubricant)
1987 Hunter 23 mast.
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:14pm 07.15.21
Forum store has your build list of parts. Franc Spar has to be Z Spar. The other mast supplier was
A New Record!
Scott T-Bird at 6:10pm 07.15.21
I never pay the winter bill until I get an invoice after the boat has been hauled out and the servic
Trailer Catalina Capri 22 (wing keel version) - to buy or rent
Crazy Dave Condon at 6:08pm 07.15.21
Load range of the tires? How many supports on each bunk board? Brakes? Installation of a bow eye
Hunter 212 Spinnaker's
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:56pm 07.15.21
@Dave Groshong Does the forum store offer that option? If so, can you advise
Retractible Keel Line Replacement
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:46pm 07.15.21
@sullyd First, safety is a factor. Trying to save a buck is foolish. Have the boat lifted. T
Sailboat as 'investment"???
sail sfbay at 5:26pm 07.15.21
QUESTION??
Sailboat as 'investment"???
Leeward Rail at 4:21pm 07.15.21
Even buying into a charter boat, where the charter company pays the mortgage for a few years and mai

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