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David at 1:02am 02.26.04
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I have a Macgregor 25. I'm interested in purchasing a used Genoa Does anyone know of a good source?
Russell at 1:00am 02.26.04
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My previous owner had tracks installed. They are about 4 inches inboard of the original sheeting po
Russell at 12:59am 02.26.04
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OK I ordered and received the stern rail seats from Hunter. They have a cut out for cup holders, bu
Bob Rose at 11:38pm 02.25.04
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With the cost of new mainsails for the C30, I was considering purchasing a used or refurbished mains
Daniel Connelly at 10:19pm 02.25.04
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I am taking delivery on a 260 in two weeks. I have not yet selected a depth finder. Are there depth
J at 9:50pm 02.25.04
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Is it me or is there a problem with the archives? For the last few days I get an error message when
Jeff Martin at 9:01pm 02.25.04
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I just had my new boat surveyed and the surveyor noted that the gelcoat below the waterline was gra
mike at 8:59pm 02.25.04
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What PSS do I need for a 2001 Catalina 380? I am planning to change out my leaking @!^'*( old style
Bob at 8:48pm 02.25.04
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I have been looking to buy a Catalina 30 for the last year and as a new season approaches, I am gett
Brant Bricarell at 11:30am 02.25.04
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All the forums I see in here talks about swing keel. My 1983 Hunter 22 has a fixed keel. Am I the on
Chris at 10:22am 02.25.04
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I'm looking to move up in boat size but would like to stay with a shallow draft. Had a bad experien
Norm Gelbwaks at 9:52am 02.25.04
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Does anyone have any recommendations (and the pro's or con's) of having a gas or propane generator o
Sean at 7:59am 02.25.04
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I have stern rail seats on my 98 H240. I want to rebed them this season as alot of the caulk as com
Bill Rome at 6:44am 02.25.04
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We are considering getting a 1977 Oday 25. The boat is in poor shape as it has been in the cradle f
Bill Ramsey at 6:40am 02.25.04
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I have a chance to buy a 1977 catalina 22 that has one of the left side keel mounting bolts missing
FREDD at 6:24am 02.25.04
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I was told to lube the Marelon through hull with waterproof grease as it is a little "sticky" What
Mike B. at 5:30am 02.25.04
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I'm trying to route new wires for a tillerpilot up to the electrical panel. The line left in place a
Jamie at 5:02am 02.25.04
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I have a 26D that I have loved sailing but now that I am finished with college it looks like I may b
Jim Seamans at 3:43am 02.25.04
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Just heard from my Dad they closed Hopkins Boarding House. I will cry in my beer tonight. My Dad at
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I have an Oday 23, which has the ORIGINAL Oday wooden cradle. Sadly, the wooden cradle needs to be r

Recent Replies

Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now?
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:43am 10.05.20
I too feel for your loss but those who have issues with racoons, squirrels and so forth, if you can
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available
JimInPB at 9:36am 10.05.20
From what I have read, there is a process by which you render vegetable oil to make it into bio-dies
Toe rail corrosion fix
forbin at 9:32am 10.05.20
So take off the chock, grind down the aluminum to create a gap equal to the size of the bottom of th
bow eye 1986 Catalina 22..
john renfro at 9:28am 10.05.20
Contact Catalina Direct, on the few occasions that I have talked to them, they have been very helpfu
Wisdom
SFS at 9:26am 10.05.20
Well said, KG. Two of my favorites, which both give a nod to the notion of time spent on the planet
Wisdom
jssailem at 9:22am 10.05.20
An interesting opening to a possible discussion. But I am laughing so hard I am finding it difficult
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting
jssailem at 9:15am 10.05.20
Oh Jim... That looks to be a messy task. Flush Clean the tanks and suck all the hoses using a dispos
TS Delta
BigEasy at 9:15am 10.05.20
Looks like it has the potential to mess up my long weekend! Not gonna say your two favorite words
Can you identify this?
twistedskipper at 9:14am 10.05.20
Why don't you find out if it works before spending the beer money for a new one? If you go to all t
CE Certicication
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:09am 10.05.20
Hunter in it's hay day, opened a plant in England but could not use the Hunter name as another compa
Temporary Plug for Thru Hull Fitting   (1)
Jim Hawkins at 9:09am 10.05.20
Here's a pic of the head with the loop behind it. Since the loop is above the waterline, is it OK to
H26 electric panel
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:06am 10.05.20
@rgranger thank you for helping Friday I stood on the highest rock in Virginia and rode the VA
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available
Stargazer3 at 9:05am 10.05.20
I wouldn't jump in with both feet right away. My first call would be to Great Lake Diesel and liste
'88 Legend 35 bow seat
jssailem at 9:02am 10.05.20
Why would the holes need to be close together? They are not big holes. 4 widely spaced would likely
From Just Outta the Water after 10 yrs, No Maintenance
RockynHilda at 8:57am 10.05.20
Thx, however this 2000# caster worked well when taking boat out, and is an 8" diameter wheel which a
Can you identify this?
Glsawyer at 8:57am 10.05.20
Definitely need to have it working. But not right now. More worried about the rigging and motor. The
H26 Center Board Line
Crazy Dave Condon at 8:56am 10.05.20
@Chiriqui Send me a private message regarding this and I will help. I helped Rgranger to replace
Hunter 34 False Bildge - How can you tell if the modification was done?
swshogren at 8:52am 10.05.20
thanks for all the help to everyone!
3D Printed Tiller Tamer
Crazy Dave Condon at 8:46am 10.05.20
Can you write up a report on this and post it to every Hunter water ballast under owner mods. I wo
'88 Legend 35 bow seat
CarmenK at 8:45am 10.05.20
Good question. My rails were made with 4 welded tabs. I drilled holes through the tabs and use 4 st

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