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Does anyone know where I can get stern rails for my 1984 H 25.5.
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This will be our first year waxing our Hunter 37.5. Prior to this it was done by the yard or the pr
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For those of you who use Netflix, they just added about 30 new sailing and boating titles, including
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I finally got around to looking at an extra headsail that came with my boat and I need some help.
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Any recommendations for a windlass? I have a 322 O'Day and am investigating "which
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Did you see Dave Wilson's new H37C over on the Photo Forum? She really is a beauty. And what a goo
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I want to replace my main halyard. The size of ther current one appears to be 1/2". I'd like to go d
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Ben, Before you ride off into the spring sunset, please follow up on the question I asked about pain
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Spring is here, it time to show your colors!
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Any one know of any sailboat salvage yards I need a swing keel for my 1983 hunter 22 thanks rich
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Any one know the true height from bottom of keel to heighest non removable point on deck of the H31
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Took the boat out last fall and it will be back in soon. I will be painting a coat of VC17 and would
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My 27 HP Yanmar runs great. I change the oil every launch and replace the intake hoses when they loo

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Ah - an exciting time to be a low bagging sailor!
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