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Bob Todd at 10:58pm 04.06.05
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Does anyone know who makes these? Are there aftermarket chips available? Cheers, Bob
ken lockhart at 2:42pm 04.06.05
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Check this link out, I saw this on another site.
Roger at 1:53pm 04.06.05
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I'm planning to install a depth gauge with a thru-hull transducer on my '78 Cat 30. The old non-fun
Maria at 1:36pm 04.06.05
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Wanted to say thank you for the info on the newjsi.com and US Yacht Cushions companies. They do hav
John1558 at 12:50pm 04.06.05
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Its getting time to launch and I tested my house batteries and my starting battery with a hygrometer
SGlaker at 12:32pm 04.06.05
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Good Evening All! This is my first boat and I want to make certain I do right by her. I am in need o
Scott at 11:31am 04.06.05
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Recently I got a 1976 Mac Venture 25'. The hull is in good shape and so are the sails. The problem
Don K. at 10:49am 04.06.05
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I have a 26' sailboat I want to sell by myself. I have put an add in the local paper with no result
Eric Kramer at 10:24am 04.06.05
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I have purchased a 1996 320. The draft on specs says 4' 3". It measures 4' 10". Did the 320 wing
Scott Douglas at 10:22am 04.06.05
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Can anyone suggest an insurance company that will cover a hunter 260 in the bahamas? Mine will cover
Mark at 10:14am 04.06.05
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I just thought that I'd share a word for the wise for all you H22 owners out there. Over the winter
Clay at 10:05am 04.06.05
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Hello everyone, I have a rather hefty (thick) peice of rub rail to force around roughly 125 degrees
Mike M at 9:09am 04.06.05
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I am going to look at a '85 Catalina 27 next week with a friend who has owned 3 sailboats and curren
kingprawn at 9:06am 04.06.05
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I've had this really strange fear of one day dropping my keel and having it just keep on going to th
John12132 at 8:31am 04.06.05
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I'm wondering if not having any water drops out of the freshly (one season) packed shaft nut is a pr
Rodd C. at 8:30am 04.06.05
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My wife and I are about to sign on the dotted line for a 2005 C-310. I'm really excited about the ro
Rob at 6:55am 04.06.05
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I am not promoting anything here other than a very cool (and free) website Google has launched. It
Frank Bean at 6:13am 04.06.05
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I have been looking at places to mount a smaller radar display like the Furuno 1621 and the JRC 1500
GG at 5:15am 04.06.05
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Calling all sailors, We are interested in finding out about any existing Yacht Clubs (preferably) a
Dan Ulrich at 5:12am 04.06.05
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My 23 has a OEM (Perko) steaming light (new one 2 yrs old). It is the oblong shaped one identical to

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Man Overboard Equipment Recommendations
drm1 at 4:04pm 03.29.21
When I was doing some offshore racing a MOB pole was required safety equipment. I now keep this on
Man Overboard Equipment Recommendations
drm1 at 4:01pm 03.29.21
Excellent post. I agree with your equipment list. We have the same. We also wear automatic inflatab
Man Overboard Equipment Recommendations
drm1 at 4:00pm 03.29.21
Practical Sailor has several articles on MOB techniques and equipment. Some information ill surpris
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering?
rgranger at 3:32pm 03.29.21
And as you already know.....Your mileage will vary :) Punny:cool:
Jib furler on Hunter 356
sail sfbay at 3:29pm 03.29.21
Ouch!! Do an internet search on "how to remove a screw that is rusted in place" and you will find m
Hunter 26 sail plan?
rgranger at 3:29pm 03.29.21
Unfortunately the last 3 days of our vacation the weather was very windy. On 2 of the days we chos
Water Distribution on Catalina 320
Allan12210 at 3:20pm 03.29.21
Depending on the length and number of fittings between the source of water (tank or tanks) if someth
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit
CaptainRan at 3:18pm 03.29.21
Well just a short note to let everyone I haven't disappeared. The boat has done it's job and taken
Gulf Stream
NotCook at 3:05pm 03.29.21
We don't have a baseline that makes such statements about cause reasonable Zackly! We keep making
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit
kappykaplan at 3:05pm 03.29.21
So I inserted an 1/4" drive socket extension and duct taped so it couldn't get out. :thumbup:
Catalina 385 / Golf Cart Batteries?
Richard19068 at 2:58pm 03.29.21
Interesting ... that one might work ... I have to measure for height and check price/availability .
Dehumidifier Suggestions   (1)
NotCook at 2:57pm 03.29.21
Mystery Mastic
Tom J at 2:57pm 03.29.21
I suspect that PVC pipe was an attempt to stop the flooding of the locker, with that hole inside.
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....?
NotCook at 2:47pm 03.29.21
I'd bet Toyota knew the Prius has electric drive when they recommended not towing with it. You sup
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....?
NotCook at 2:40pm 03.29.21
I'm no expert but I've been in a prius before, and it did not have "lots of torque on the low end."
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering?
Thaniel at 2:36pm 03.29.21
Just a follow up for those interested. For those thinking that searching for better MPG is a waste
Mystery Mastic
JamesG161 at 2:08pm 03.29.21
Here's from above the locker taken just prior to putting on the winter cover Yes, picture 61880 sh
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit
Thaniel at 2:04pm 03.29.21
Well just a short note to let everyone I haven't disappeared. The boat has done it's job and taken
New battery bank size, charging mods... AGM or Carbon Foam
Maine Sail at 1:56pm 03.29.21
Yes I can see that. I initially wanted to get the Fireflies. But, when I asked the forum (on anot
Hunter 26 sail plan?
Thaniel at 1:47pm 03.29.21

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