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Sandpiper20958 at 9:54pm 08.14.05
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Dear Folks: I have a Schaeffer unfurling jib on a 30' Catalina. I purchased the boat last Spring.
Before the Bell at 9:45pm 08.14.05
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I'm new to outboard motoring, I was a day sailor for many years and sailed a 16' boat w/o any utilit
John P at 9:39pm 08.14.05
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When returning to the marina one night, I solidly hit something submerged. Once back out into clear
Lang Smith at 9:35pm 08.14.05
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It was a sad day yesterday when my mainsail split in two on my 76 Oday 25. On the other hand, you ha
Broke sailor SV Marcell at 6:10pm 08.14.05
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I keep reading about them on this forum.
Tom at 4:07pm 08.14.05
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Help! Our 1985 H31 has broken her prop. We lost one of the blades. We need advice/instuction/web inf
Tree at 3:53pm 08.14.05
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Any one know of a source for 1 5/8" base glass chimneys for an old perko oil lamp?
Rick D at 3:33pm 08.14.05
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Sometimes, there is an indication of moisture in decks or blisters on the hull. When this is an issu
ex-admin at 3:30pm 08.14.05
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We have a Hunter 31 that we are thinking of selling. We had a survey done for our own records to fix
Rick D at 3:29pm 08.14.05
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OK, so we know a survey is in order when buying a boat. And, we know lenders will usually want one.
ex-admin at 3:17pm 08.14.05
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am trying to obtain an Electrical Schematic for a 1990 HUNTER 30 ..... HELP thanks Bob email me at c
ex-admin at 3:15pm 08.14.05
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Water is spewing from the shaft like a geyser. I know I need to check the stuffing box but don't kno
SailboatOwners.com at 3:13pm 08.14.05
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The sky is bright blue, the temperature is in a comfortable range, and perhaps most importantly, the
Paul2197 at 1:51pm 08.14.05
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I have heard that the last year Hunter Marine build the Cherubini 33 was 1982 and that the 1983 mode
Rick at 1:42pm 08.14.05
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I recently purchased a 1981 23 foot Sovereign Adventure. Im seeking any specs anyone may have on th
gerry17139 at 1:39pm 08.14.05
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My 35.5 legend has a clang that comes from the salon table counter weight. Anyone have a solution to
Paul17554 at 1:33pm 08.14.05
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I'm looking for information -- history, specs, reviews -- on a fiberglass sailboat design "Classic Y
John Van Wagoner at 1:28pm 08.14.05
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I need to replace my starboard, outermost stay...the one that connects to the chain plate. The turnb
Scott at 1:20pm 08.14.05
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I have a 1976 Ericson 25 centerboard which I stripped the bottom of last year. While doing so, I rem
jimma419 at 11:40am 08.14.05
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I am fighting a couple of fresh water leaks. One at the mast step coming right in the wire conduit.

Recent Replies

Newbie 35.5 owner...Checking water level?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:35am 04.25.21
If there's no water tank level monitor, the odds are good that there isn't one for the holding tank
H26 Shore Power Adapter
Doug J at 8:34am 04.25.21
I like the $17.99 adapter. I assume you'll leave batteries, trickle charger, etc., all connected.
O'Day 26 Backstay length
MaritimeOliver at 8:31am 04.25.21
I would reach out to D&R Marine, they should know what you need. Congratulations by the way! I'm
Boarding Ladder Failure
kloudie1 at 8:07am 04.25.21
The foot may have been just a bit off center when it was originally made. If it was not hitting the
Which impeller for 2GM20F?
Wm. Gill at 7:52am 04.25.21
Don't mean to hijack your thread, but seemed like a good place to ask about impeller replacement. On
Boarding Ladder Failure
rgranger at 7:42am 04.25.21
I had my ladder repaired. Found a local welder on the line who did SS. He charged me $90.
Globe Run Dry Impellers
kloudie1 at 7:35am 04.25.21
The thinner vanes cannot develop as much ultimate delta P ..they will flip easier at high delta P..
COVID restriction violation
Brian D at 7:34am 04.25.21
Floating clip board and woman's hair and padded areas looks like a photo op in a barf aircraft used
Boarding Ladder Failure
JamesG161 at 7:33am 04.25.21
I'm concerned internal corrosion may have weakened the wall of the ladder tubing and it is a sign t
Question - H38 Dockside Water Supply - How to Use?
sail sfbay at 7:32am 04.25.21
Nothing to do at the actual fittings, no plugs and no allen key required to turn anything. Might lo
Globe Run Dry Impellers
JamesG161 at 7:12am 04.25.21
They Yanmar impeller had 9 fairly thick vanes, the Globe 12 thinner vanes. Does it make a differenc
Antenna ?
Hello Below at 7:08am 04.25.21
Shakespear 5215 Classic OR Glomex Stainless Steel Sailboat Antenna OR This guy GAM SS-2, Top PS
Question - H38 Dockside Water Supply - How to Use?
flightlead404 at 7:03am 04.25.21
Congratulations on your new Hunter 38!! My Hunter 46 shore water supply connects to the potable wa
Diesel shutoff question
ontherocks83 at 6:57am 04.25.21
It Kills the fuel
Epoxy or grind and glass?
dlochner at 6:50am 04.25.21
These types of voids are fairly common and are probably not a big deal. But they should be repaired.
Motorized ball valves
Hayden Watson at 6:47am 04.25.21
I personally would not feel comfortable with an electric valve that did not have open/close indicato
Epoxy or grind and glass?
DougM at 6:44am 04.25.21
That looks like a void in the gelcoat that may have dated back to manufacture. Assuming that the boa
Dutchman System with Loose Footed Main
sail sfbay at 6:40am 04.25.21
Welcome to the forum!! Photos might help. In the meantime, suggest referring to this article Dutch
Catalina 30 Running Rigging Diagram
Hayden Watson at 6:33am 04.25.21
The early Mk1 C30's had wire halyards with Dacron tails and were controlled by winches on the mast.
Diesel shutoff question
DougM at 6:29am 04.25.21
2QM15 has a throttle linkage that accepts a stop cable. I think that Hunter did not supply the stop

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