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Jim, Your e-mail does not work. I tried but cannot return information regarding your questions abou
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I have a hunter 19 and am finding it difficult to figure how to run the reefing line into the mainsa
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I am setting sail from Sandusky, Ohio to Vancouver, BC (home of the 2010 Winter Olympics). Well, ok
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I have recently purchased 1983 O'Day 28 which has what appears to be 2 vent openings located forward
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We (my brother and I) have been collecting Sprite's. Is it possible that our fleet of three (3) is t
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I recently participated in the Marion-Bermuda race in my 361. As some of you may have been told by
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Michael at 10:18am 07.28.03
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do the 272 in 1988 to 1989 was made in a tall rig configuration like a taller mast and a 4 foot keel
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I've been looking for a ladder to climb from a dingy onto my 1978 CAT30 but have not found one that
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My O'Day 37 has PYHI Ports. Lots of them--and they all leak! I ralize they all need new rubber gaskt
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I just re-powered from a Uni-5411 to a new Universal M3-20. At max throttle I reach hull speed of 6.
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Many have written on how they replaced their compression post I beam. I am (literally) in the middl
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Help, I have recently aquired a mid-sixties Javelin and do not know how to rig it. Does anyone hav
Don at 7:58am 07.28.03
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I'm replacing my old (broken) 240 Hunter mast. When the mast sheared it cut the mast head light wiri
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I have rec. an est. for top paint on a 32' Oday 322. ($3,200) I am interested in finding out if any
Charles Olson at 7:23am 07.28.03
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All Catalina 27 owners are invited to join this group directed at our vessels of choice-the Catalina
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I have an 81' H30, and I am planning on upgrading the traveler and mainsheet systems. My question i
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My 33 foot Hunter does not have a boom vang. Is this common or am I missing something?
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Hi, I would like to know if a 25.5 Hunter Bimini would would fit a 25 ft Hunter? The year of my Hunt

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Radar Head Elevation On Mast
shemandr at 3:05pm 11.01.20
Why the difference with digital radar? Doesn't it still transmit EMR?
Propeller shaft key material   (1)
DArcy at 2:56pm 11.01.20
So the weirdest thing about my situation (but not completely surprising considering some things I ha
Mantus M1 (new style) on 1995 Catalina 36
dancrosswis@gmail.com at 2:53pm 11.01.20
Thanks Les. Yep, I'll be joining the organization. I'm stepping up from a '34 and belonged to the
Replace the sheave on a block
Allan12210 at 2:52pm 11.01.20
What Kloudie1 said. I used that method on my Lewmar Cheek blocks. The replacement axle was a clevis
Rookie Question about Spinnaker Tack Line
BarryL at 2:47pm 11.01.20
Hey, I learned this as the 'letterbox drop' because the sail comes over the boom and under the main
Radar Head Elevation On Mast
sailme88 at 2:43pm 11.01.20
It surprises me that the darn radar pole can cost more than a radar unit itself! It is very costly
Mantus M1 (new style) on 1995 Catalina 36
LeslieTroyer at 2:41pm 11.01.20
That's encouraging information. I'm looking at the 45# anchor. Leslie, what size are you carrying
Mantus M1 (new style) on 1995 Catalina 36
jssailem at 2:31pm 11.01.20
Look at the Mantus web site. I think they have a way to print a paper anchor you can make a model to
Propeller shaft key material
capta at 2:30pm 11.01.20
When I changed props on Sun Gypsy it took a large gear puller, a 3 foot Johnson bar and a large ham
Radar Head Elevation On Mast
dlochner at 2:28pm 11.01.20
When you look at old radar format, the further it is from your head the less radiation exposure. So
Radar Head Elevation On Mast
jssailem at 2:27pm 11.01.20
When you look at old radar format, the further it is from your head the less radiation exposure. So
Mantus M1 (new style) on 1995 Catalina 36
dancrosswis@gmail.com at 2:26pm 11.01.20
That's encouraging information. I'm looking at the 45# anchor. Leslie, what size are you carrying?
Radar Head Elevation On Mast
Rick D at 2:24pm 11.01.20
Garhauer pole: check it out.
They all come to an end.
AlastairLC at 2:12pm 11.01.20
I was wondering when you were going to pack it in, Tom. Yes, it got cold on the Maine Coast alright.
They all come to an end.
shemandr at 1:51pm 11.01.20
Thanks. I never really considered how much is going on back there.
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments
Michael Davis at 1:48pm 11.01.20
I'm doing it in Chrome on Win10. Ahhhh different programs
Greek Alphabet Crazy 2020
kappykaplan at 1:42pm 11.01.20
That IS better news! :beer:
Yanmar 40 running hot [plus a couple questions (Where is seacock & Impeller access?)]
Hunter216 at 1:40pm 11.01.20
*Catalina 390- New to the Catalina world. Where on (my) boat is the seacock? Aslo, where is the acc
Greek Alphabet Crazy 2020
JamesG161 at 1:38pm 11.01.20
I really wish you had better news I did, SeaTow just called me!!! Sent them Pictures. Jim...
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments
JoeWhite at 1:35pm 11.01.20
This is only a test on Sunday when l sailed an additional hour while asleep in my bed

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