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catalanc at 8:33am 06.18.20
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Lest we forget we are dealing with Mother Nature ... Dillon resident Paul Kresge identified as man
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I recently acquired a 1985 Catalina 30 with a pull-pull setup (probably original equipment). I have
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Hello everyone. New to this forum but not new to forums in general. Looks like a great depository of
Marmalade at 4:48am 06.18.20
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As title says, looking for a winter storage cradle for a Hunter Legend 37. Kindly let me know if yo
Gary Ryan at 4:19am 06.18.20
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Hey Guys, I'm down to our last system to get functioning...the sump pump. I cleaned it out yesterda
Capt Doug at 12:42am 06.18.20
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I am a new owner of a basic model 2008 H27 that does not have a traveller. Do your prefer the cabin
Capt Doug at 12:36am 06.18.20
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I'm a new owner of a 2008 H27. Looking at buying the premeasured Hunter bimini or ask your opinion
ChrisLee at 9:47pm 06.17.20
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Anyone here who lives in Idaho and willing to trade help replacing an uphaul line for your favorite
Drinky Crow at 9:42pm 06.17.20
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Yes/no? Why?
tgrayson at 4:27pm 06.17.20
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looking for ideas for my macgregor venture 17 to make it somewhat comfortable for weekend sailing fo
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I follow several sub-forums on this site and there are a few people on this forum who's opinion I hi
blunt at 2:53pm 06.17.20
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have any of you hunter cherubini owners removed your y/s pedestal for a edson pedestal?
fred1diver at 1:30pm 06.17.20
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Hey everyone, I need to redo some cabinets inside my Grampian 26 as there is too much water damage o
CarmenK at 11:57am 06.17.20
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would like to speak with someone that knows the Irwin citation 31.Have a few questions, if someone h
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would like to speak with someone that knows the Irwin ciation 31
cliff02138 at 10:43am 06.17.20
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Hi from windy Minneapolis. I inherited a Widgeon day-sailer which is perfect for my family. I still
hook at 10:19am 06.17.20
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I want to replace the original hatch on a 1986 Mac 25 with something that will actually keep water o
rgranger at 9:40am 06.17.20
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I didn't want to hijack the solar power thread so I started a new one... I've been thinking about a
ToddL214 at 9:29am 06.17.20
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Has anyone installed a lake water/sea water foot pump routed to provide water to the galley sink on

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Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure
Ralph Johnstone at 1:37pm 09.11.24
That line that Ralph asked about looks an awful lot like a sensor line for a manual oil pressure oi
Engine Alignment
Johnb at 1:28pm 09.11.24
Actually very carefully and with some thought. You are asserting then that the shaft log and cutle
HULL SCRATCHES
The_Sailing_Pelican at 1:14pm 09.11.24
:laugh: " https://photos.app.goo.gl/FEQj73etb61HAKXUA " You killing me
Water tank cleaning
moe_1200 at 1:10pm 09.11.24
I was just asking this same question over on the Marine Plumbing & Sanitation thread. My plan is to
Rudder flaps
shemandr at 1:09pm 09.11.24
Looks like a nice smooth bottom. :plus: For sailboat speeds I would be surprised if cavitation in f
Cleaning Freshwater Tanks
moe_1200 at 1:03pm 09.11.24
Amazon has a number of fittings for pressure washers that allow you to get into difficult places. W
Engine Alignment   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 1:02pm 09.11.24
My intuition says that with only the cutless bearing and shaft log serving to hold the flange in po
Hunter 34 Refit Help
chloe at 12:50pm 09.11.24
welcome to the forum ! 3 upgrades I highly recommend: replace potable water piping with PEX alumin
Engine Alignment
Johnb at 12:24pm 09.11.24
Thank you @valcour and @Ralph Johnstone and also @kloudie1 for many valuable contributions. I do wo
315 Question: What light wind Sail are you using to handle beam to broad reach? Furling Genneker, Doyle UPS, Code 0, whisker pole on the Genoa?
VFR750 at 12:11pm 09.11.24
I think having to go forward in bumpy conditions, to raise a spinnaker and then douse it with a sock
Pumpout Carts Suck   (1)
thinwater at 12:10pm 09.11.24
Absolutely the worst invention in the pumpout industry. Edson should know better. Yes, using the no
USCG Changes Local Notice to Mariners Access
PaulK at 11:46am 09.11.24
Good to know. Looks like it should make updates more readily and more widely available.
Rudder flaps   (1)
Johnb at 11:42am 09.11.24
The sky will not fall if you don't replace the flaps, but if you want to preserve the original desig
Any S2 8.5 owners?
jssailem at 11:26am 09.11.24
Know your trailer/boat heights. Avoid low clearance issues, especially off the Interstate.
O'day 22 Bilge
Project_Mayhem at 10:50am 09.11.24
Ox_inthewild, I agree with your strategy.The lake I will be sailing requires an inspection. If the
O'day 22 Bilge
drgbanks at 10:47am 09.11.24
Ox_inthewild, I agree with your strategy.The lake I will be sailing requires an inspection. If ther
Potential Tropical Cyclone SIX
jssailem at 10:39am 09.11.24
Blended with this good sounding news is the fact that Francine is going to be a hurricane with 90 mp
Universal M18 leaking oil / low oil pressure
Richard19068 at 10:25am 09.11.24
Reading over your post #10 again. It indeed looks like this "after market" block was added by the
Water tank cleaning
Choptank Sailor at 10:22am 09.11.24
See the post "Recommission the freshwater system" in the Plumbing and Sanitation forum...it's a "st

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