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Warren 22 at 6:12am 10.21.04
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Looking for a trailer...... Give me a shout! warrengraumann@yahoo.com
Mulf at 6:10am 10.21.04
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I received a mailing from "First Warranty Group" claiming to be the company that Hunter used this ye
Andrew at 6:09am 10.21.04
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I have the info sheet which explains the reasons why the B'R rig (with backstay) doesnt need a backs
Robert Melnik at 5:56am 10.21.04
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I have to install a repaired Universal XP25 in my Catalina 30. Can anyone help with instructions on
Carl at 5:31am 10.21.04
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Purchased a 1985 Mac 25 without rudder. Anyone have the measuremens? Also, what kind of paint is use
Pete at 4:03am 10.21.04
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Just recently purchased an '88 Hunter 33.5. The bilge constantly has water in it, emptying every co
Jim at 3:39am 10.21.04
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I have a 1973 Catalina 27 with what are probably the original winches. Does anyone know if the Lewm
dan at 3:15am 10.21.04
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does anyone have any suggestions for getting dried varnish off of a fiberglass deck or hull.
Rob at 3:10am 10.21.04
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question We also are contemplating adding Radar next spring. I am looking at the 4 kw enclosed ra
Fred at 2:47am 10.21.04
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Does anyone know what the freeboard distance is on a catalina 27? Fred
Tim at 2:32am 10.21.04
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Any ideas on removal of the fuel tank for interior cleaning??
larry abbott at 1:59am 10.21.04
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For the V21 does anyone have an opinion about the hinged mast bracket vs. the old style bracket re:
Tom Monroe at 1:27am 10.21.04
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Never had a depth sounder till this year so don't have much experience with them. It worked fine mos
Al at 1:20am 10.21.04
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I am currently in the market for a trailerable sailboat and have researched a few different models,
Curt McClain at 1:19am 10.21.04
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The front page of a local newspaper says that the winds where my boat is in the water reached 80mph,
Rick Macdonald at 12:49am 10.21.04
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This is a repeat of a post I just left under the "New mast" topic. Sorry, I should have started a ne
Stekon at 12:25am 10.21.04
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Another winterization question from a rookie diesel engine owner. I plan on leaving the fuel tank f
Mike4116 at 12:10am 10.21.04
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Hello all- The instrument covers for my Data Marine Corinthian series depth sounder and speed are k
James G at 12:02am 10.21.04
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any good ideas other than tarps? MacGregor 26X
Tom Ehmke at 11:00pm 10.20.04
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I bought one and don't want to cut a hole in the deck or house until I have some good location optio

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Depreciation on2019 vessel
Don S/V ILLusion at 5:04pm 12.01.20
Depends on the typ3 and brand of boat to a great extent as well as other considerations such as cond
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think?   (9)
TheMoose at 4:57pm 12.01.20
187789 Kind of funny how stuff works - I have a little 2dr green jeep too, and we are both named Mi
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think?
PaulK at 4:43pm 12.01.20
I am not sure I would spend upwards of a 1k for a survey on a 7.5k boat. That money could be spent
Expert Voice
MikeHoncho at 4:32pm 12.01.20
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'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think?
TheMoose at 4:29pm 12.01.20
Thank you everyone for all the feedback and comments, this is a great forum itely checking all tank
'84 Mac 25 - Is She Worth It?
TheMoose at 4:03pm 12.01.20
Welcome to the Legion of the Damned.:biggrin: Haha thank you @Freedom77 :thumbup: That's sounds
Vendée Globe?
Scott B at 3:56pm 12.01.20
Good synopsis. Kevin will be picked up by a ship off Cams boat. Sailors that diverted will be gran
Yamaha 33 Electrical Rebuild   (6)
mermike at 3:53pm 12.01.20
With the choice of batteries already made, I needed to figure out how many of them I would need and
progressive insurance opinions
karellen at 3:44pm 12.01.20
I'd recommend getting a quote from an independent agent as well.
Which Hunter 25 is this?
Electricboater45 at 3:16pm 12.01.20
Thanks all! I ended up buying a Pearson 26 weekender with a huge cockpit.
O'Day 240 cockpit size / dimensions
Electricboater45 at 3:15pm 12.01.20
I just bought a pearson 26 weekender with a huuuuge cockpit, so no problem! -Jeff
Converting H27 to Portapotty
pbknowles at 3:03pm 12.01.20
I have not investigated or used the systems discussed above, so take the comment for what it is wort
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think?
daviddp at 3:02pm 12.01.20
I am not sure I would spend upwards of a 1k for a survey on a 7.5k boat. That money could be spent o
What's the Best Daysailer to Accommodate Guests
Stu Jackson at 3:00pm 12.01.20
Your question is like askin' somebody else's mother what girl you should marry. :):beer::beer::beer
Smart Rig Boom | Escape Rumba   (6)
rgranger at 3:00pm 12.01.20
187764187765 I've even built entire sheds using this technique.... 187766 My advice would be to t
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think?
Stu Jackson at 2:41pm 12.01.20
Good advice, except for the survey stuff. In my own mind anything over $5,000 should get a survey.
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think?
David in Sandusky at 2:29pm 12.01.20
Looks like a self tacking jib to me. Means that you can tack without touching the sails. The price i
progressive insurance opinions
Captain Larry-DH at 1:59pm 12.01.20
I'm insured by Foremost. Amazing claims handling when my boat was struck by lightning in 2019. I of
H26 Reef configuration
bmorr at 1:54pm 12.01.20
We sail a lake in Colorado and the winds can change very fast. It is a very deep lake so our waves a
Converting H27 to Portapotty
SailormanDan at 1:27pm 12.01.20
@Peggie Hall HeadMistress Thanks for the clarification, being able to use the installed fresh water

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