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I'm looking to purchase a Catalina 30, but not sure what the difference is between the tall rig and
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The question about switching to power boats at a "certain age" got me wondering. How old are the old
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I'm going to be taking my H170 to PCB this spring and looking for easily accessible boat ramp. Know
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Anybody interested, there is an O'34 at auction on ebay. Looks pretty ragged.
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Phil, I managed to triple post a question on teh guest forum. Any chance you could delete two of t
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We have a 1987 Hunter 31 and need to replace the long tinted side window. Where can I purchase a rep
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I have a '97 C-250, wing keel, that I'd like to be able to single-hand. The winches for the jib she
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My Hunter 336 is in the yard for bottom paint. Does anyone know how I can check the rudder bearings
Phil Herring at 11:54am 01.10.05
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I am looking for anyone that has sailed on Lake Ouachita, Arkansas. It looks like a great place to
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Recently purchased a 1981, C-30 with the 25HP Universal Diesel. Have noticed excessive heat buildup
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We are the new owners of this boat and are also new to sailing. We have many questions to ask so we
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Peggy, I saw a post about odor in the aft cabin of a 380 yesterday. Our 1998 376 seems to suffer th
Herb Parsons at 8:05am 01.10.05
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I recently purchased a Coronado 35. The previous owner took great pride in the redone head, but I've
Pete at 7:44am 01.10.05
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I'm a first time owner of a H22 which I'm in the process of restoring. Among things missing is a jib
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We plan on staying with the sailboat. My brother has a 30 foot twin screw and twice around the lake
Larry/American Dream at 7:31am 01.10.05
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I am the orignal owner of a 1990 H27 hunter sailboat.In the bilge I have several keel bolts. The two
Rick Webb at 6:56am 01.10.05
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Anyone want an axle off a 95 Hunter 23.5 Trailer I think they used the same one on the 240? I went t

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dLj at 8:33pm 01.22.21
I dunno, it could actually be a good thing. Looking up the answer at least forces the person taking
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40
Project_Mayhem at 8:31pm 01.22.21
My 25 is solid glass... and a lot of air pockets
Buying a boat
garymalmgren at 8:30pm 01.22.21
Hi Franklin. There is a man, I should say THE MAN, of whom I think you should be aware . Gary http
Old Harken selftailers
Project_Mayhem at 8:23pm 01.22.21
This looks almost identical to my Harken 32.2 winches. Very simple design under the hood. Mine hadn'
Main hard to raise
Project_Mayhem at 8:13pm 01.22.21
I had the same issue. I cleaned and lubricated the track and lubricated the masthead sheaves. Night
Sailing, Climbing, swimming, and the study of physics..
justsomeguy at 8:10pm 01.22.21
I hate it when that happens.
Considering a 26X
Benny17441 at 7:53pm 01.22.21
The SJ 21 is one of the best pure sailing boats around. The 26X is unfortunately a hybrid that doe
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Mikem at 7:50pm 01.22.21
What could possibly go wrong.
Trophée Jules Verne
PaulK at 7:39pm 01.22.21
800 miles ahead of record, Gitana withdraws with a broken starboard rudder post. You don't want to
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cb32863 at 6:48pm 01.22.21
Watching the live coverage on NBCSN tonight. That first 45 minutes focusing on what happened to Amer
Buying a boat
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:28pm 01.22.21
Hi Don This is what I was told to do for the rig. The interior is pretty beat. It was lived on for
1974 O'Day 20 project
Project_Mayhem at 6:16pm 01.22.21
A few little tips You can tilt the boat with the trailer tongue jack to force the water towards the
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DArcy at 5:50pm 01.22.21
Scary thought... dj I dunno, it could actually be a good thing. Looking up the answer at least fo
Anyone Remove their Hood Furler Drive Unit?
d-marko at 5:49pm 01.22.21
Great glad it worked out for you. Just reverse the process to put it back on. Make sure to tension t
Dating a Catalina
Milton.Audas at 5:36pm 01.22.21
I think hull ID numbers weren't required on boats built in the UK until 1998. Thus the OP's questio
Buying a boat
Richard19068 at 5:33pm 01.22.21
At least you found us recovering boat addicts here. :yikes: I never got the impression that many
Dating a Catalina
Richard19068 at 5:24pm 01.22.21
Finding the hull identification number (HIN) indicates its production date. The original post pose
Buying a boat
FBD at 5:18pm 01.22.21
Hi Don This is what I was told to do for the rig. The interior is pretty beat. It was lived on for a
Buying a boat
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:07pm 01.22.21
Thank you Terry. The boat needs new standing rigging, running rigging, new interior, new batteries,
Anyone Remove their Hood Furler Drive Unit?   (1)
snoopy_ at 4:46pm 01.22.21
Success! After removing the TNP tack pin the furler disconnected from the foil and was able to rais

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