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Adam18929 at 7:58am 08.22.05
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Going to be taking a multi-day trip over this coming weekend. Can anyone recommend good transient m
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I thought I'd share something I did to reinforce the transom on my H22. Last month I installed a new
Pete at 7:24am 08.22.05
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I thought I'd share something I did to reinforce the transom on my H22. Last month I installed a new
Patrick Randall at 6:56am 08.22.05
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Has anyone managed to find a hose to replace the shaft log hose on a 88-94 Hunter 30T - the one with
bernie hoban at 5:31am 08.22.05
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Dear 22' owners. I have never used the stove on my boat because I was never comfortable with the ach
Darrell Tuttle at 5:17am 08.22.05
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Hi, In a mad dash prior to retirement, I have decided to purchase a Catalina 27 and also to build a
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Hi, In a mad dash prior to retirement, I have decided to purchase a Catalina 27 and also to build a
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I have just become a hunter 216 owner after 6 months with a small catamaran. I am curious as to wha
Bill at 4:59am 08.22.05
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The cable on my Day Sailor between the winch and the centerboard snapped (fortunately while it was b
Jim Vincent at 4:16am 08.22.05
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I have a Crysler Sailbot with either a registration Number or Model Number. The sailboat looks like
Dave D 94 H26 at 3:58am 08.22.05
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I'm picking up my new-to-me 260 this weekend and need to get PFD's for myself, my wife, and 2 kids a
Sarah at 3:31am 08.22.05
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Does anyone know where I can get a used trailer for my Tempest? I've been restoring her and now it'
Marc Jett at 3:11am 08.22.05
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I've just purchased a 1979 Catalina 25 with a swing keel and need an owners manual. Does anyone kno
cosel@optonline.net at 2:40am 08.22.05
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Does anyone know if a Maxprop on a 40.5 truly helps with backing up into a slip, in a crowded marina
seahunter at 2:34am 08.22.05
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I have a 1980 Catalina 30.While under power I have vibration in my wheel. I have checked the shaft a
KayakDan at 2:19am 08.22.05
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As a soon to be 26M owner,I'm uncertain about how to set up the electrics for the boat. I won't usua
BratsRUs at 1:51am 08.22.05
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Due to health I am no longer able to sail my '95 26S Want her to go to someone who appreciates her
Jim H23103 at 1:42am 08.22.05
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Les Murray at 1:20am 08.22.05
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Ok, this one has me stumped. I get salt water coming into the boat in the area of the galley counte
Waffle at 1:14am 08.22.05
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We are looking at a new Hunter 38. We like the boat and are wonder what owners think of her. Thank

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Invest 95L
jssailem at 8:14am 10.28.20
You guys stay hunkered down as the storm is moving quickly towards the SE Coast of Louisiana. Agree
What is "normal" oil consumption?
Justin_NSA at 8:12am 10.28.20
I have nothing constructive to add. We barely put any time on our diesel motoring in and out the mar
Moving My Hunter 356 to the Virgin Islands!
Don S/V ILLusion at 8:09am 10.28.20
Just about any yard in FLL or Miami can help you out with that list. Why you want one with specific
What is "normal" oil consumption?
Johnb at 8:06am 10.28.20
What is the rate of lubricating oil consumption for a small diesel engine? We have a Yanmar 3YM30 w
Invest 95L
BigEasy at 7:56am 10.28.20
JIm, appears that this one is going to be a CAT 2. Contradictory info; however, local NO weathe
Fold or flex?
Jackdaw at 7:51am 10.28.20
My experience with Flexofold (4 boats?) mirrors that test. I totally trust them to open. And to work
Caframo air circulator - also under West Marine name
capta at 7:46am 10.28.20
Depends how big your drop is... Yeah, alrighty then.
Fold or flex?
Johnb at 7:46am 10.28.20
Happy with a flex-o-fold for 17 years now. No experience with any other. Performance aside it is ver
Motorsailers. An Oxymoran?
capta at 7:46am 10.28.20
Oh, we love semantics, don't we? ;) Looking at these boats, I'm more inclined to think of them as
Outhaul rigging   (2)
rgranger at 7:40am 10.28.20
Does your boom look like this? This diagram is about reefing but the outhaul hardware is also shown
cabin table catalina 22 sport
Ken Cross at 7:39am 10.28.20
You won't likely find plans for this. You may just need to look at boat interior pictures and RV pic
Lifeline autopsy
Jackdaw at 7:09am 10.28.20
Agree with all of your other points, but Beneteau was still using covered lines on its Oceanis 31/3
Masthead flotation?
shemandr at 7:07am 10.28.20
Having sailed small boats, turned over and gotten the mast tip stuck in the bottom I can say it isn'
Boarding step build
VisionPNW at 7:01am 10.28.20
My thoughts exactly and very well equipped. Must be a shop teacher. :) I teach graphics and photo
Lifeline autopsy
Davidasailor26 at 6:59am 10.28.20
If you have covered lines, they are over 25 years old. Maybe time for an update?? Agree with all o
Sailing Porn
cb32863 at 6:48am 10.28.20
Ok, I fixed it. View it in 4k Yep, sounds really windy but, no shots of the sails or anything. Ju
Boarding step build
Terry Cox at 6:45am 10.28.20
Very nice step. Here's our step that I made several years ago that has worked well over the years. H
lewmar delta anchor
Kings Gambit at 6:45am 10.28.20

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