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John & Dawn at 7:24am 05.06.20
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Hi folks, I recently purchased a 1980 Catalina 25 with mechanical swing keel. I started to crank up
Sledge62 at 6:41am 05.06.20
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No boating experience. Found an 87 Catalina 22 needing love. Have a new Tohatsu 4 hp. Have the usual
portajon at 6:22am 05.06.20
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Video footage of our trip along the Carolina Coast from Washington, NC to Peletier Creek on the Bogu
Undertow at 5:56am 05.06.20
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Hi everyone, I'm assuming these are the bridal wires for stepping the mast, but is this the right p
Hunter Fan at 5:43am 05.06.20
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I'm considering the purchase of a Hunter 356. The boat has beautiful lines; however there is one thi
pathfndr at 8:28pm 05.05.20
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Some of y'all were helpful enough to offer me some advice on rebuilding my m25xp. Last night I fire
Rich Stidger at 8:27pm 05.05.20
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Phil, As of tonight about 10:30 EDT, I am getting a "License Expired" message when I open the app.
rgranger at 7:44pm 05.05.20
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178622 Well let me tell you a story 'bout a man named Jed... Poor mariner barley kept his family fe
Maz413 at 7:26pm 05.05.20
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Did some hole filling. 5 total. 2 were from speakers. It took a few days only because I only spend a
Mast Plate   (1)
RolfSail at 6:22pm 05.05.20
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Anyone seen a mast base like this? It is on my new to me 99 260. Also no hole in the mast to put the
jaysweet at 5:53pm 05.05.20
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Not really asking a question here: just a story. I've been working on our 2005 Hunter 306 most days
DayDreamer41 at 5:24pm 05.05.20
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Big Shout Out to Kristian Martincic of Chicago Yacht Rigging Inc, in my search for some Selden In Ma
murrayabbott at 5:02pm 05.05.20
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Hi Everyone I have always wondered this and never got a definitive answer. I have a hunter 45DS and
gudiss at 4:01pm 05.05.20
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how is the center board line connected to the centerboard once it passes the lower sheave on the cb
Valerio at 3:08pm 05.05.20
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I am istalling a Victron 30A mppt controller on my h41, i read the instructions and they encourage t
rsementi at 1:40pm 05.05.20
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Hi folks, I am searching for a hard (or preferably soft) copy of a MacGregor 65 sailboat. I might bu
rsementi at 1:39pm 05.05.20
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Hi folks, I am searching for a hard (or preferably soft) copy of a MacGregor 65 sailboat. I might bu
look4judy at 1:28pm 05.05.20
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We have several White Vinyl Bumpers that are in need do a good cleaning. Any suggestions on what pro
Dr. D at 1:00pm 05.05.20
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We have done a few modest changes to our 2018 35.1. One part we have not yet changed is mounting any
shemandr at 11:14am 05.05.20
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I bought a hand held compass from this company about 30 years ago. I took it out of storage early t

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outboard hoisting
Project_Mayhem at 12:07pm 03.20.24
awesome!! outboard is 15hp..... but I really like the concept and it's actually what I designed las
My last boat - probably
rgranger at 11:45am 03.20.24
According to Uncle Google, the English to Latin translation of Last Call = Ciemus :yeah:
Replacing C 310 fuel tank
Tom J at 11:42am 03.20.24
john2. This is a good idea for trapping any initial leakage from the fuel tank. Ideally, you would
Hull damage mac twenty five
1954 willys at 11:32am 03.20.24
First boat was a '78 Mac Venture 25. Would oil can sometimes even while in the water going through
Hull damage mac twenty five
1954 willys at 11:31am 03.20.24
I think you are okay. I've owned a few macs (and many other boats) and they will tend to sag if th
Black stuff all over a boat?
rgranger at 11:25am 03.20.24
The label identified sodium-hypochlorite as a primary cleanser in the product. Sodium hypochlorite
My last boat - probably
Tally Ho at 11:21am 03.20.24
My last boat - probably
Dalliance at 11:10am 03.20.24
My last boat - probably
Tally Ho at 10:21am 03.20.24
2005 Hunter 456 Sailboat Prop. Zinc Size?
fstbttms at 9:55am 03.20.24
I know the Shaft Zinc is 1 1/4. Any owners know what size I need for a Prop Zinc? A 1 1/4" shaft
Water Line
dLj at 9:46am 03.20.24
Mold/mildew are more likely to grow on some materials and less likely on others. PEX is made from p
Black stuff all over a boat?
jssailem at 9:44am 03.20.24
The label identified sodium-hypochlorite as a primary cleanser in the product. Sodium hypochlorite
Recomissioning fresh water system after 7 years?
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:42am 03.20.24
A little water will make the tank humid which can promote mold and mildew growth. Which is ok becaus
Black stuff all over a boat?
Ted10028 at 9:36am 03.20.24
I bought and old boat early last spring. It had been under a tarp for 6 years and was completely n
Hunter 39 Thrusters
kappykaplan at 9:34am 03.20.24
I do not, and unfortunately I'm an hour and a half away from the Marina. I suspect the thrusters w
Considering a new Catalina 315
stevenhagberg at 9:20am 03.20.24
Let us know what happens! Good luck! Steve
I am looking to buy a Hunter (or similar) Sailboat 32'-42'
Prairie Virgin Sailor at 9:14am 03.20.24
:plus: I'm with @shemandr on this one. The walk-off option gives you an easy place to get into
Black stuff all over a boat?   (1)
rgranger at 9:10am 03.20.24
I bought and old boat early last spring. It had been under a tarp for 6 years and was completely na
I am looking to buy a Hunter (or similar) Sailboat 32'-42'
rgranger at 8:56am 03.20.24
You might re-consider a walk off transom. My H356 had one and I don't think I would want a cruisin

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