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Paul Hitchcox at 10:43am 03.16.04
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Somehow this feels like a silly sailor joke - but I can't tell. In my first few years of sailing (H
Mark at 10:03am 03.16.04
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I bought my '81 33ft hunter some time ago, knowing it had a 1000W inverter. My problem is I haven't
Gary Scheier at 10:02am 03.16.04
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I just found out that the holding tank on our 1991 Hunter 28 is corroding and leaking into the bilge
Tim Cross at 9:59am 03.16.04
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Looking for advice on how to prepare and paint a 30yr.+ aluminum mast. Mast is weather beaten. Would
Dana at 9:27am 03.16.04
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What kind or type of sander do you use to take off bottom paint and prepare the bottom surface to be
Pat at 9:25am 03.16.04
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We have seen many posts from folks who have seen and ordered the new 33, but has anyone had the chan
Rob at 9:22am 03.16.04
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I have 75 O'Day 23 which had a stuck centerboard that came free and now the pendant has pulled the s
Alan at 9:04am 03.16.04
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..got their cerws ready to start preping the boat for the upcoming season?? We just got hit with som
Joe at 7:31am 03.16.04
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I am new to sailing. I also have a new dog and would like to take him with me on the boat. Where and
steve at 7:13am 03.16.04
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Has anyone changed their wheel bearings lately and can tell me what size, whether tapered or not, so
Richard Marble at 7:02am 03.16.04
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Here is a list of boats to compare. I have a 1981 Hunter 27. I know from sailing my boat that it f
Mike at 7:00am 03.16.04
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Hey Everyone, This post may apply to swing keel boat owners only, but I think that everyone can bene
Dana Kerr at 5:39am 03.16.04
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Hi all! I've bought a Columbia 8.7 and trying to get ready for launch. I'd like to torque the keel
Jerry Keto at 5:27am 03.16.04
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I'm down to only a few bulbs that still work on my DC Panel. The original bulb appears to be a thin
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I have the opportunity to purchase a 1992 Tahotsu 15hp electric start long shaft for my H22. Is this
John Richard at 5:04am 03.16.04
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I am planning to go on a 125 mile, overnight, race. I will have five crew including myself. Three
Larry at 3:28am 03.16.04
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Is there or was there a companionway step arrangement for the swing - keel model of the C22? It wo
Mike at 2:39am 03.16.04
12/15563
Hi everyone, I was in Borders Books looking throught their sailing section, and I had read somewher
jamie snodgrass at 2:01am 03.16.04
3/993
Just a quick note to everyone. I have been working on my cat 30 and have removed all the deck hardw
jamie snodgrass at 1:51am 03.16.04
5/967
hello, i was wondering if someone could answer a couple of questions about my catalina 30 It is a 19

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do you sail in the fog?   (1)
TomY at 4:15am 12.10.20
you are a very kind man Tom as we all have come to know here. i would call it "reckless opp". Tha
White Plastic Pieces Fixed to Boarding Ladder
Rick486 at 2:44am 12.10.20
Can someone please help me identify the name of the 2 white plastic pieces fixed to the top of the
Water in bilge of Beneteau 361
SoSound at 10:10pm 12.09.20
I have had problems with access ports on the water tank, and getting the o-ring gasket to seal prope
Mount on top of teak decking?   (2)
SoSound at 9:41pm 12.09.20
So, it took more than a year to actually get this done. And I ultimately had our regular boat yard/
1GM10 yanmar diesel
Redrover1425 at 9:06pm 12.09.20
OK
Don't ignore above-the-water-line thru hulls!
FastOlson at 9:03pm 12.09.20
I replaced our above-water thruhulls with SS fittings. Marlon would have been just fine also. Those
Funny Friday!!!
Michael Davis at 8:31pm 12.09.20
Hunter 33.5 Passage from Pensacola to Keys
Will Gilmore at 8:30pm 12.09.20
how did the October trip work out? That's no small trip and very open ocean. I would love to read
reverse polarity A/C main breaker
Ron20324 at 8:26pm 12.09.20
When I rewired to get the 110 out of the panel for 12V, I added a pilot light wired between the HOT
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
jssailem at 8:26pm 12.09.20
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Funny Friday!!!
Will Gilmore at 8:22pm 12.09.20
Why do you not believe I thought it was subway sandwich. NO REALLY, that's what I thought we were t
Anyone have pics of mast lowering Bridle attachment?
joecool911 at 8:05pm 12.09.20
Where do the other end of the bridles go? This is helpful!
Anyone have pics of mast lowering Bridle attachment?
bmorr at 8:02pm 12.09.20
I do not have a photo but this might help. The bridles attach to the mast with a hook that goes into
White Plastic Pieces Fixed to Boarding Ladder
danm1 at 7:53pm 12.09.20
Stand offs?
Dyneema (or similar) lifeline advice needed
thinwater at 7:52pm 12.09.20
Similar to your sunbrella solution, I am buying a dyneema sleeve to put over each eye splice. My st
Don't ignore above-the-water-line thru hulls!
Ron20324 at 7:51pm 12.09.20
My anchor locker drains through a hose to a similar through hull, and I do check both every season.
Catalina 27 stern width?
WABI-SABI at 7:49pm 12.09.20
Where do you want the measurements taken from ? mine is a 1972 C27 just draw on the image of it an
Coolant Smoke or more?
Tom J at 7:44pm 12.09.20
Hey, I never close my through hulls. The engine raw water intake only gets closed when I store the
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50
TimFromLI at 7:23pm 12.09.20
It looks like you can buy a vga to hdmi converter for about $10 I have the B&G Vulcan MFD, I can m

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