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JOHN L at 5:09am 10.15.02
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Is it possible to change out a deep keel to a shoal keel on a Hunter 420 Passage?
kevin hostler at 4:29am 10.15.02
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Here is a picture of the electrical panel on our 1979 H-33 the previous owner had moved it up from t
Barry Ownby at 4:23am 10.15.02
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Bob F at 4:15am 10.15.02
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I'm have my boat hauled for bottom paint ' cutlass bearing next week. While its out I'm thinking abo
Andy at 4:13am 10.15.02
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I am trying to find a source, and recommnedations, on a boat hook/pole with the traditional hook at
Aaron Lasnetske at 3:58am 10.15.02
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Does anyone have any experience with the Raymarine and/or Simrad tiller pilots? I'd like to add one
kevin hostler at 3:55am 10.15.02
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Here is a picture of my new storage area after removing the oven. I believe the oven was original. I
Anthony Bavuso at 3:24am 10.15.02
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Greetings, My dad and I are trying to get his Mac2-22 back up to sailing shape. He has one of the
Ron McCallum at 3:09am 10.15.02
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The wheel on my anchor roller needs to be replaced, but I am having trouble finding a replacement.
Gary at 3:09am 10.15.02
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I'm looking for recommendation on how to add an anchor roller to my 1988 Hunter 33.5. The original
LarLei at 3:00am 10.15.02
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I have an open crack in my bilge which is slowly seeping water. I can't tell if it is a pocket that
dick sonnichsen at 2:53am 10.15.02
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I own a Capri 22 Sail #59 (1985). The lower aft section of the hull (on both sides) becomes indente
Brian at 2:43am 10.15.02
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Here we go again some of you out there will groan, I have studied the archives and discovered that
Gary Meadows at 2:41am 10.15.02
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I would like to ask for some advise and help. I have a 84 Catalina 30 with a diesel engine...the M2
Eric Swift at 2:05am 10.15.02
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On my old boat, after some damage done by a piling, I ventured into doing my own gel coat repair. I
Andy D'Angelo at 1:36am 10.15.02
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I keep my boat( 2002 Hunter 306) on a permanent mooring in a tight mooring field.The location of the
Alan Douglass at 1:34am 10.15.02
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I ordered a new keel winch from Catalina Direct. Installed it no problem. But, the adapter for the
Oops at 1:11am 10.15.02
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Oops. After boating for over a decade in the typically rocky, Northwest, I finally hit one of the b
DJ Answine at 1:08am 10.15.02
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I recently added a roller furl with a 150 genoa and noticed improved upwind performance with the jib
DAVE at 12:52am 10.15.02
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Does any body have a lectra san waste system installed on there 410 ore any other simular boat.How w

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Clean Headliner
ggrizzard at 7:56pm 09.10.20
I have used "Resolve" carpet cleaner and a scrubby sponge. Worked well to remove spilled coffee.
Things are about to get tight...
Project_Mayhem at 7:50pm 09.10.20
5/32" is the size of the wire that's used on the boat. I plan on replacing the turnbuckle body and l
Anchor bow roller
thelilnauti at 7:23pm 09.10.20
Just thought I would provide an update. I installed the roller. Basically mounted on the plate a
Things are about to get tight...
dlochner at 7:15pm 09.10.20
Talk to your rigger. 5/32" wire should be fine. For freshwater you can use 304 SS or 316.
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously?
Lazy1 at 7:12pm 09.10.20
My outboard just needs occasional pumps of the fuel bulb if it runs for over a hour. Probably someth
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30
dlochner at 7:09pm 09.10.20
I like those 3M hooks. May have to stop at Lowe's on the way to the boat tomorrow. :)
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously?
SailingLoto at 6:57pm 09.10.20
in good tune, it should run for years under constant use. it's corrosion, poor fuel/dirty carbs, ch
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice
shemandr at 6:57pm 09.10.20
Rotator Cuff surgical Vet here. Hope for you for a speedy recovery! Mine was for some reason I thou
Merit 22 cockpit drain.
sloughsailer at 6:47pm 09.10.20
Thanks Russ. But my Merit doesn't have the channel under the cockpit drain fitting like yours. My bo
Thru hull factory valves
ggrizzard at 6:45pm 09.10.20
Yes, Hunter used gate valves on their line of production boats. It was obviously a cost issue. When
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn
Brian D at 6:35pm 09.10.20
:beer::beer::beer:
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn
JamesG161 at 6:34pm 09.10.20
Yet another example of the Marines having to keep the Navy in line! You know why? Marine Drill In
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice
Timm R Oday25 at 6:27pm 09.10.20
As someone who also had rotator cuff surgery this past spring . DO YOUR PHYSICAL THERAPY ! We kept o
Adventures in reefing
Tally Ho at 6:14pm 09.10.20
I set mine up with 1) reef hook at the goose neck 2) reefing line through the boom, up to the reefi
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice
williamtl at 6:02pm 09.10.20
Thanks folks for the very constructive replies. Frustrated with life right now, all 1st world probl
Merit 22 cockpit drain.   (1)
RussC at 5:44pm 09.10.20
I just bought a Merit 22 and have been sorting it out and fixing problems. One problem is the cockp
Advertising Advice for selling a boat
SFS at 5:42pm 09.10.20
If it hasn't sold by now, it won't (up there) until the spring. Hire a captain, sail it down to Flor
Advertising Advice for selling a boat
sailme88 at 5:37pm 09.10.20
Just looked up your boat up they-ah in the Haa-bah... One owner boat draw a premium.. If the boat ha

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