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We have a 3 yr. old B321 with all systems working nicely when, all of a sudden, from one day to the
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Hi All! Can anyone tell me why it's so difficult to find a used trailer? I have a Mac 21 that I bou
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I just today purchased a 1986 Hunter 34' which is currently located at Shell Point Marina in Ruskin,
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Thanks Justin and Tom: But wouldn't you know: I've had this boat 3 months, and now (after reading y
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The hunter 336 across the dock from me was overheating slightly this summer. Cleaned out the heat e
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Anyone seen the new 426 firsthand? What do you think? Is it a move forward, is it THAT nice? or j
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It's been four years now with our 1987 34 hunter. We have been through alot and a bonding is in plac
Bill Dowling at 6:27am 10.10.02
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I just bought a 1994 Hunter 26. The 18 inch draft is just what I needed for our shallow canal. Raisi
David Popken at 4:45am 10.10.02
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Earlier this year, I got an email address from someone on the Forum for a jpeg of the H30 owner's ma
Patrick at 4:41am 10.10.02
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I went to lubricate the mast track today and took off the old mast gate. When I went to put it back
Albert Strasser at 4:40am 10.10.02
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We purchased our 322 in 1989 right off the display floor. This was the last of the Odays built befor
Bert at 4:29am 10.10.02
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Does anybody own a NAVICO C500W analog wind display? If so, would you please send me an email? I nee
Tim Dranttel at 3:40am 10.10.02
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I have an '86 30 T/R. When I flush the head the stantion outside the bathroom port starts spewing f
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Does anyone have experience w/ putting a refrigerator on the H-33
Dave Shore at 2:01am 10.10.02
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How do you know when its time to replace the mainsail? I have a H34 , hull # 35, I am sure its needs
Brent Headberg at 11:53pm 10.09.02
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After many hours studying 12 volt electrical systems and batteries for boats, I finally decided to p
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After many hours studying different 12 volt systems for boats and many hours of studying the existin
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Hey all, Bly and I are going to be back at the show and would like nothing better than to meet you a
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Trying to find a forum where I can find info from present and past owners of the above. Can anyone
Carl Manns at 12:34pm 10.09.02
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Having a problem with my DC electrical system in new h410. The built in meter is 2 to 3 tenths less

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Donna & Rob at 5:09am 09.11.20
I've used sailboatlistings.com both to evaluate a sell price and also used to find one of our boats
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Great Salt Lake Fables
dlochner at 4:56am 09.11.20
Heeling the boat will work, unless you have a wing keel. With a wing keel, as the boat heels the wi
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30
dlochner at 4:52am 09.11.20
Be a bit cautious about drilling holes in the FRP to attach gewgaws to hold those lines; line stora
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dlochner at 4:50am 09.11.20
What size are the studs on the rigging? Turnbuckles are sold by stud size.
Great Salt Lake Fables
victorhoisington at 4:00am 09.11.20
I believe it is called Careening. There are various methods, swinging the boom out and placing weig
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kloudie1 at 3:51am 09.11.20
Mine was modified by the previous owner to a more "race friendly" setup. I am sure someone with orig
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greg_m at 3:51am 09.11.20
New here and I am wondering what is considered a soft spot? I just purchased a 75 Catalina 22 and I
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Siegener at 12:42am 09.11.20
David@ Thanks alot for your information. It helps me to decide Sail sfbay@ A Hunter 46 was my drea
Thru hull factory valves
Joe at 10:29pm 09.10.20
Definitely replace those glassed in stemmed gate valves during your boat's haul out. Bronze or mare
Thru hull factory valves
Benny17441 at 9:23pm 09.10.20
Yes, those are likely original equipment and should be replaced by ball type valves. Those origina
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JRacer at 9:11pm 09.10.20
There is an old dealer in cincinnati who may broker the boat. What about listing it with Texas Sai
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FastOlson at 8:56pm 09.10.20
Regarding clutch mounting -- you really need to gain access to the underside of the housetop in that
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Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:47pm 09.10.20
184827 Blocks on other side where lines lead forward to cleats 184828 And yes, the clew needs to
Adventures in reefing
G0ri11@ at 8:44pm 09.10.20
I guess I'm still not totally clear on how to attach the clew. I could just tie it down to the eyes
ECHO, Alden Challenger design number 949R, turned 60 years old this season!
Stormalong at 8:29pm 09.10.20
She has been owned by the same family for 60 years and it's probably safe to say that the boat has
Best way to sell a Catalina 22?
IASailor at 8:27pm 09.10.20
I found my Catalina 22 here: https://www.sailboatlistings.com
Adventures in reefing
Stu Jackson at 8:19pm 09.10.20
What Greg describes is standard OEM on most boats. It's also called double line reefing: two separa
Dingy 3.5 hp outboard will not shift into forward
Project_Mayhem at 8:17pm 09.10.20
I used zip ties to align the rods on my 4hp Tohatsu. Good luck! Keep us posted!

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