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Frank Gloss at 8:10am 01.25.02
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HI there I'm going to the Keys the middle two weeks of February with my Catalina 22 Swing keel. I'
Larry at 8:58pm 01.11.02
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I sail in the Northeast and want to bareboat charter on west coast of Fla next year in Feb. Any advi
Phil Herring at 7:04am 01.25.02
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test 12
Phil Herring at 6:47am 01.25.02
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test 5
Rick Thor at 8:51am 01.11.02
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I'm preping my hull for a long overdue repainting. The previous owner put a product called Nu Glass
Brian C. at 3:20am 01.25.02
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I have a H-380 with the stock jib and the downwind performance is poor. How much will a spinnaker ac
Armin at 9:07am 01.03.02
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We are taking a vacation in Southern Florida from January 11-17th. We're interested in finding someo
Dan at 9:44pm 01.24.02
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Is there some way to make it easier to post to a particular forum while you are actually at the site
ken schwinger at 12:27am 01.11.02
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I'm puting a barrier coat on my 18.5 and have found some rust on my wing keel.So far I have striped
Justin at 10:14am 01.24.02
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My old Johnson motor recently gave out and I'm in the market for a new Nissan outboard, any suggesti
Lee Hadjiosif at 5:27am 01.24.02
4/1142
I decided that I should attempt to install a Raytheon ST-60 wind instrument on my Hunter 310 this sp
Walt B at 11:07am 01.10.02
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I'm buying a First 345 but need to but a new mast.. can someone reccomend a company who sells masts
Roger Dupre at 1:02am 01.24.02
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I have owned a 77 Catalina 30 for more than 20 years. Pulled and stored each year. Have never had an
Scott Narum at 4:11am 01.03.02
18/1502
Happy New Year to All! I'm trying to decide between a Hunter 326 and a Catalina 310. One of the dif
Bob Skalkowski at 8:18pm 01.23.02
6/3236
My wife and I bought a Hunter 285 (1987) and are in the process of getting her ready for sailing thi
Michael Allen at 6:00am 01.10.02
7/12014
I have recently purchased a 79' Catalina 25'. I am real new to sailing but I really love it. My qu
Susan H at 7:16am 01.23.02
3/1949
This spring we're going to add Harken single-line reefing to our '96 H26. I don't have the instruct
DeWitt Kennard at 11:41pm 01.22.02
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That are the specs for an O'Day 30 centerboard pennant? Since the original let loose, we have used
Angelo Guarino at 11:12pm 01.09.02
5/888
I am considering a 1975 Hunter 30' and I notice that the website doesn't have a deck/below plan to v
Chris B at 8:41am 01.22.02
2/1568
I have what I believe is an Oday puffin is there anyone out there with information on this type of s

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Looking at a 1986 Catalina 30 and have a few questions. Seeking advice!
ontherocks83 at 5:57am 07.18.20
Question: Who is "they?" Reading Cruisers Forum and Kollmann, I think the concensus is air cooled
Where to buy outboard?
Joe at 5:53am 07.18.20
I am not dissing anyone just reporting the fact and wondering if there is any merit to it. I believ
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7
Lee White at 5:36am 07.18.20
thanks for taking the time to upload this
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7
RitSim at 5:34am 07.18.20
I have excerpted the steps on mast splicing from Sail magazine October 2019. 1 First you need tw
How to stop creaking bulkheads?
Dan_Y at 5:15am 07.18.20
The boat quiets down when under sail in 10-15 kts. In lighter wind she creaks. I agree with Stu that
Mast raising options?
sailme88 at 4:54am 07.18.20
Put a step ladder in the cockpit, then put mast atop it..
What is these brown stuff on my hull
shemandr at 4:46am 07.18.20
Rhodes rash?
Hunter 260 steering issue
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:46am 07.18.20
Is that pulley being shown on port or starboard side? I am having a difficult time trying to unders
Mast raising options?
Crazy Dave Condon at 4:25am 07.18.20
Winch in the anchor locker? Please explain
Mon Ark Sail Boat - 11 footer with 18 foot mast.   (1)
Will Gilmore at 3:10am 07.18.20
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Looking at a 1986 Catalina 30 and have a few questions. Seeking advice!
weekendrken at 11:11pm 07.17.20
B I have mk-1 but have not (yet) done the compression post support. However it has been extensively
Battery select
Stu Jackson at 9:12pm 07.17.20
The switch will determine which group battery feeds the loads and receives charge from the alternat
Looking at a 1986 Catalina 30 and have a few questions. Seeking advice!
Stu Jackson at 9:07pm 07.17.20
but they strongly recommend adding a water cooling option from a thru hull (and adding an above wat
Cleats on bowsprit
MikeHoncho at 9:01pm 07.17.20
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njlarry at 9:00pm 07.17.20
I am not dissing anyone just reporting the fact and wondering if there is any merit to it. I believe
Grab bars on deck
Ron20324 at 8:58pm 07.17.20
I've been moving over the cabin top by "crabbing" sideways. Feet on the side deck, hands on the cabi
Hatch covers for hunter 34   (1)
Tally Ho at 8:57pm 07.17.20
I made some covers using an old sail cover, some shock cord and hot glue gun. Then I cut a piece of

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