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Arnold G. at 5:21pm 04.03.03
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Lot of topics covering the 350 here which is good to see. I am very interested in the 387. Has any
Rick at 12:06pm 04.03.03
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Just purchased a 2002 Hunter 260. While shopping for the right boat, I visited some dealers who show
RichD at 11:44am 04.03.03
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I am installing a thru-hull transducer and would like to hear readers opinion about bonding the back
Dick Carey at 10:07am 04.03.03
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I am planning on changing the way that the H-33.5 (1990) shower drain just drains into the bilge. I
charlie at 10:02am 04.03.03
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does any one have any expierience with stainless shaft price, where to find one?
Jim Hamilton at 9:21am 04.03.03
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Hello folks... We did the survey on the soon-to-be-mine '87 Catalina 30 today. The surveyor note
Terry Quinn at 9:18am 04.03.03
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Looking for input as to whether using a Golf Cart deep cell vs standard boat deep cell; which better
Jim Rushing at 8:50am 04.03.03
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Peggy, I didn't get all of my business finished on this trip. Darn, now I have to come back in a few
Alan at 8:03am 04.03.03
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Well, spring is just cutting loose and its time to prep the boat for another racing season. I'm alwa
P.C. at 7:30am 04.03.03
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Hi, i was just wondering what kind of sailboat is good for beginner. I know how to sail from Sunfish
Jim Legere at 7:03am 04.03.03
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I am looking to replace the 20 year old Gray portlights on my Hunter 37C. I had a link to the Thrift
Rob at 6:33am 04.03.03
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I bought my 1977 O'day 25 about a year and a half ago. I only paid $2,500.00 for it. It came with
DREW WILCOXEN at 6:24am 04.03.03
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I OWN AN 82 30 THAT CAME FROM THE DEALER WITH A WHEEL. THE TILLER WAS REMOVED BUT THE ORIGINAL TILLE
Jim at 5:40am 04.03.03
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As you can guess I'm upgrading and rennovating an O'Day 222 and using this forum alot ! Does anyo
neil at 5:35am 04.03.03
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I'm tackling the task of bottom painting this year. I purchased a copolymer ablative paint from West
Jamie at 5:18am 04.03.03
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I was told that there is more differences then just the higher cabin on the 1990+ Hunter. When did t
Martin Grant at 4:39am 04.03.03
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Dear All, What a lovely day it was yesterday in Michigan , I spent the day however, getting my prop
Gary Parrott at 4:23am 04.03.03
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Can someone assist and give advice on choosing a bimini for a Hunter 460 (dimensions etc), and sugge
Steve Lazar at 3:44am 04.03.03
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I have noticed that the wood inside the dorade is rotting away down to the fiberglass. Can you sugge
Dan at 2:36am 04.03.03
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Our winds are usually pretty light (8-12 kts) around here, so I generally raise the keel up a little

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Oday 28 stupid question: what is this??
twodzusfittings at 3:54pm 05.18.20
@loneshark64: Did you look into wether or not the front of that drain hole is supposed to have a cap
Sail Trim and Aeronautic Theories.
Hunter216 at 3:50pm 05.18.20
@jssailem Thanks for having a go but the wording conflict remains. Likely caused by how I framed m
Morgan 34 Cockpit Sole Rot   (1)
jon hansen at 3:50pm 05.18.20
179339 my 1966 decks are in nice shape
CoViD-isms   (3)
joker460 at 3:48pm 05.18.20
A few More
Wheel drive auto pilot.
Tally Ho at 3:47pm 05.18.20
Mine is an older ST40 AP. I did not install it, but the Fluxgate compass is actually mounted in my
Morgan 34 Cockpit Sole Rot
jon hansen at 3:47pm 05.18.20
is the wood bad? is the black caulk bad? what has gone bad? photos help. is the floor leaking into
Sailing into a marina
markwbird at 3:45pm 05.18.20
Lot's of marinas, including mine, do not allow sailing in the marina. I understand this. The marina
Fridge/ice box condensation lines
SawyerCurt at 3:33pm 05.18.20
Ah! I call that the "dry storage" box. I've never put ice in there, and on Hull #48 there is no dr
Polishes/Waxes
LakeOntario270 at 3:29pm 05.18.20
Colonite 925
Center board line tension
rgranger at 3:26pm 05.18.20
You may be onto something but... I can tell you that when Kermit and I changed our lines ( see PDFwr
YEAH !!!!   (2)
sailme88 at 3:20pm 05.18.20
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An Actually portable Air Conditioner?
rgranger at 3:19pm 05.18.20
The best way to keep the cabin cool is to keep it from getting over heated. A boom tent awning and
Virtual Store
dlochner at 3:17pm 05.18.20
Never had any issues, always received items in reasonable time and their sale prices are pretty goo
Appropriate Anchor
Hardhead at 3:06pm 05.18.20
Good question. I was wondering that myself. Maybe even a 13. And probably not by 1 inch or less. l
Virtual Store
BigEasy at 3:04pm 05.18.20
Never had any issues, always received items in reasonable time and their sale prices are pretty good
Center board line tension
Frodoflaco at 3:03pm 05.18.20
I jacked up the boat today about 6 inches off the trailer and let the centerboard down till it hit t
Appropriate Anchor
Sledge62 at 3:00pm 05.18.20
On this topic, if you have the forward anchor locker, will the mantus, manson style anchors fit insi
An Actually portable Air Conditioner?
kloudie1 at 2:56pm 05.18.20
2300 BTU unit for $1400.. Here in the Louisiana heat and humidity, wouldn't do much without being in
Toilet Issue
Witzend at 2:52pm 05.18.20
I always cork the head when out in heavy weather.
Polishes/Waxes
Siamese at 2:49pm 05.18.20
Collinite Paste Wax, or Collinite Boat Wax, liquid. No cleaners or abrasives, just the best wax.

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