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Rick Perkins at 3:28am 07.06.03
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We are fairly new owners of an 1989 32' Vision. We have a healthy respect for Hunter's Vision design
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I am buying a new 356 and need advice on where to locate the name on the boat, and the lettering hei
David Mendels at 12:31am 07.06.03
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Someone else must have dealt with this. I just bought a 1975 ODay 27. I love her, but have an anno
Russ at 12:24am 07.06.03
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I just bought a 1984 Cal 30. The cabin lights, 5 x 5 in, are all corroded, both the bulb holder and
Jon Louis Wilson at 11:49pm 07.05.03
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Can any and all 426DS owners advise of any problem issues which they may have encountered with their
David Stone at 11:01pm 07.05.03
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Please get me started on finding a trailer for my boat! Tired of the boat yards!
Richard at 10:57pm 07.05.03
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I'm thinking of buying a Capri 22, what do you think of this boat and how it sails, What conditions
Ken Palmer at 9:48pm 07.05.03
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Less then one week to the western (and Canadian) version of this annual event. I hope that boaters f
Brigg Franklin at 4:54pm 07.05.03
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I recently had my 260 rudder rebuilt due to a large split at the bottom seam. I put several pictures
Trevor Archer at 4:33pm 07.05.03
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I have a 1999 340 can anyone tell me the name of the product that is used on the internal woodwork,
David at 3:06pm 07.05.03
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I have an 18 month old Catalina 320 with a wing keel. To slip the boat I had to disconect the back
Rod at 2:38pm 07.05.03
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I've been trying to raise the pop top on my 84 C22 with little success. I have actually raised it I
Rich Songer at 1:57pm 07.05.03
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OOPS... Almost forgot! One of the issues we ran into immediately was getting our mast into the air.
Rich Songer at 1:54pm 07.05.03
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Now that the fun and horror of our first sail is over, there were several things that became evident
Garl at 1:42pm 07.05.03
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I obviously betray myself as a real newbie, but I am confused about something. Some boats say "all l
Jim Covey at 12:55pm 07.05.03
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I have a Sealand Sanipotti portable on our H26 which seems to have developed a problem with the fres
Lee at 12:55pm 07.05.03
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While sailing out on Lake Michigan today, the connector that holds the roller furler to the chain pl
Sam at 12:47pm 07.05.03
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Does anyone have drawings or specs for a Capri 22 trailer? Thanks Sam
John at 12:36pm 07.05.03
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I am looking for a used engine panel with gauges for a catalina 30 with a Universal diesel engine.
GUS at 12:07pm 07.05.03
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I have a 1987 37' Hunter Legend. I am looking to purchase an autopilot. It appears that there is no

Recent Replies

When should standing rigging be replaced?
Project_Mayhem at 10:53pm 11.09.20
I actually just replaced the outer turnbuckles :) I've read that the inner stays rarely snap. Does
Replacement winch line
Project_Mayhem at 10:46pm 11.09.20
Wow! It's impressive how long it's lasted under such heavy usage!
Replacement winch line
FastOlson at 10:26pm 11.09.20
Well, around here the company that builds out "bucket trucks" for power line repair and pole install
When should standing rigging be replaced?
FastOlson at 10:22pm 11.09.20
If you have (reasonable) evidence that the PO replaced only the worst sections, it's safe to assume
Furler line too short on H170
Project_Mayhem at 10:06pm 11.09.20
I just went through this same thing. The three things that worked for me was putting tension on the
Halloween cruise
jssailem at 9:35pm 11.09.20
Steve at SV Panope helped me decide. I was focused on the Mantus and the Spade. I liked how both pre
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall
Mike Curtin at 9:26pm 11.09.20
Yes , the air vent is clear.
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall
Hello Below at 9:23pm 11.09.20
When I open the thru-hull nothing comes out. Okay I understand now. In order for the effluent to d
Hot restarts
jssailem at 9:11pm 11.09.20
Perkins generally do not have a limiting fuse in the circuit. Check to see how your starter is wired
Questions for 26S owners
NINEv2 at 9:00pm 11.09.20
Whups... went back to work and haven't checked in for a couple days. Thanks again for everyone's in
Transporting outboard on a bike rack?
Project_Mayhem at 8:43pm 11.09.20
My biggest concern would be the bottom end touching your bumper. I suppose an easy solution would be
Centerboard
Project_Mayhem at 8:32pm 11.09.20
I'm not seeing any listing for a Dolphin 23. The 24 was built by O'Day and may very well share some
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall
Mike Curtin at 8:32pm 11.09.20
Okay now I am confused. Where exactly is the blockage and how have you determined that you have a
Hot restarts
Stu Jackson at 8:32pm 11.09.20
just a switch to activate the system and a button to start. Check for a fuse between the button an
Small surveillance cameras
Project_Mayhem at 8:26pm 11.09.20
I installed a pinhole camera in a friends garage. The camera was inside and peeked through a very sm
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta
jssailem at 8:15pm 11.09.20
Before long Saba will sail the seven seas again.
Radar Head Elevation On Mast
jssailem at 8:10pm 11.09.20
Great stuff Mike. Now I suggest you use it when it is sunny and visibility is excellent so you learn
Catalina 355 holding tank blocked at thru hall
Hello Below at 7:53pm 11.09.20
Wondering if any one has had a problem with draining their holding tank. This is a passive drain s

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