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Engel Hart at 6:52am 02.12.02
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I just bought this boat in Maine USA.Would anybody know how to rig the mainsheet.The previous owner
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i'm thinking about buying a 22 catalina with trailer for 2900. although the mast mount is broken, my
Kenneth Pfaff at 2:21am 02.12.02
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I don't know if this has come up or not, but I was just reading the latest Soundings and there is a
jim solari at 12:39am 02.12.02
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I travel out the mouth of the merrimac river to get to the ocean. If I miss my timing and am coming
Michelle at 11:14pm 02.11.02
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We have a 1975 O'Day 27 with a stern rail that goes all the way around the back of the boat (Life li
Bryan Howell at 9:49pm 02.11.02
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My recently purchased 1975 H25 poptop has neither a topping lift nor a traveler. Does anyone know i
ken at 12:50pm 02.11.02
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Hey sail fans! My 87 O'Day 322 has a leak in the Bow hatch over the v-bearth.(do all boats leak?)My
Greg at 11:10am 02.11.02
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I have the privilege of replacing my rudder now that I have experienced sailing without steerage. I
Stephen Ord at 7:54am 02.11.02
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Is there any way to adjust the wheel steering on a Hunter 30? It would seem to consist of a large w
Jim Davis at 8:39am 02.11.02
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The stack pack for my boat was removed and replaced by a local rigger. The lazy jacks are no longer
Ted at 6:57am 02.11.02
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I am interested in hearing what people are using for bottom paint. I have an H34 with an iron keel,
J. Colvin at 5:11am 02.11.02
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Hello, We're planning to review the Hunter 170 in an upcoming issue, and owner comments are always
Larry Hughes at 3:40am 02.11.02
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This may be helpful to someone out there. My 23 rested on the bottom at low tide and forced a rope
Dan Hawryschuk at 2:09am 02.11.02
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I own a P42 with a Doyle stakpak main. The sail is about 5 years old and has seen a few years usage
Jim Vincent at 12:59am 02.11.02
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Kerry (Blew Bayou) ...concerning the I-10 bridge at Lake Ponchatrain, you stated it had 75' clearenc
Ed Carrillo at 12:10am 02.11.02
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I am thinking of replacing my regular stuffing box with a PSS and received wonderful advise from the
Laura Bertran at 10:52pm 02.10.02
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Hello- I'm in the process of replacing the head and hoses on my H31. After what I thought was car
Michael Bell at 10:11am 02.17.02
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The lift system for the tongue of my H26 trailer will only lift in an area about 4 or 5 inches and b
Doug T. at 7:22am 02.17.02
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*sigh* Blisters. No, that's not really the right term to describe these things. Imagine huge swat
Colin Cheetham at 3:44am 02.17.02
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Many thanks for all your replies to my question about In-mast furling vs standard sail. One question

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Where is the Autopilot ?
sail sfbay at 7:05am 07.19.20
Should be directly under the cockpit floor, same as my 3004 Hunter 386, which I had to replace (Ouch
272 owners: what weight and style of anchor do you have?   (1)
sail sfbay at 6:59am 07.19.20
5/16" diameter chain looks good for your size boat. Refer to the West Marine "Selecting-An-Anchor-Ro
Pearson 303 mast length?
STXCUTTTER at 6:54am 07.19.20
Here is the listed data. You can get a good idea but likely will need to measure some of the boat.
What prop did your 466 come with
sail sfbay at 6:28am 07.19.20
I should have mentioned that it came with a corroded 3 blade propeller, which seller paid for. The
Catalina 27 stern rail mod?
CGwill at 6:07am 07.19.20
What are these?
NYSail at 5:09am 07.19.20
Looks like the brackets I have for my ship bell.......
What are these?
sailme88 at 4:53am 07.19.20
Tiller tamer ?
Catalina 27 stern rail mod?
sailme88 at 4:50am 07.19.20
DON"T do it !! The previous owner of our boat did so. It compromised the integrity of the entire s
What are these?
Steve L22188 at 4:47am 07.19.20
My guess: it's a bracket for a drink holder. Find that corresponding pieced that slides in the b
Solar.... getting colts but no amps????
Davidasailor26 at 4:23am 07.19.20
Sounds like the right place for the negative. What other loads were running at the time? Where doe
What are these?
jssailem at 4:22am 07.19.20
Welcome to the forum. It looks to me like something the previous owner added to the boat. From the
Raymarine auto pilot experts
kappykaplan at 4:18am 07.19.20
he horizontal red/green line at the top of the display is the rudder angle :plus:
Raymarine auto pilot experts
BigEasy at 4:01am 07.19.20
Definitely agree with Paul, the horizontal red/green line at the top of the display is the rudder an
Solar.... getting colts but no amps????
NYSail at 12:59am 07.19.20
I will double check that as I did attach the neg to the shunt buss-bar rather than directly to the b
Solar.... getting colts but no amps????
JohnShannon at 12:17am 07.19.20
Well the fact that the battery voltage increased would seem to indicate charging is occurring. Are
Raymarine auto pilot experts
Paul Mermelstein at 10:53pm 07.18.20
If the green line you are referring to is the green horizontal indicator at the top, then that is NO

tylcole at 10:38pm 07.18.20
What is these brown stuff on my hull
papaiasi at 10:19pm 07.18.20
While the photo shows it on deck, that could be from going upwind and spray o'er the deck. Of cour

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