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Ken Forman at 7:47am 08.29.01
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I am considering buying a dodger form the hunter owners.com chanderly for $1125. for my hunter 30 mo
Walt G at 5:15am 08.29.01
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Does anyone know what the difference is between a Mercury/Mariner 2.5hp and 3.3hp motor? Specs on d
Brett at 3:26am 08.29.01
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How is the tack of the mainsail supposed to be attached. There are two reefing hooks, and I have tw
Allan Prost at 3:14pm 08.28.01
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I am a new owner and find it difficult, I must hang out the back on the swim ladder, to try and lift
Joe M at 12:20pm 08.28.01
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I recently picked up a used Mariner outboard for my dinghy. There was no instruction manual and I d
Jim at 10:04am 08.28.01
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My friend just bought a Hunter 376 and he feels something is wrong with the main because it is so ha
Pat Reynolds at 11:39am 08.28.01
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I have a newly painted bottom. What sort of maintenance do I need to do now? Do I need to get a dive
D. Forster at 7:31am 08.28.01
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I have been considering making the trip from Dana Point to Catalina on my CAT22, that's about 30 mil
Bill Hendrick at 4:27am 08.28.01
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Has anyone replaced their waterheater in a 34? I understand you have to remove the galley sink to g
Stewart M at 1:35am 08.28.01
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Looking for any local macgregior owners clubs in Arizona. If none, I would be interested in startin
Frank Grimaldi at 11:39pm 08.27.01
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I live in coastal S. Carolina and sail mostly on the ICW. The sailing areas are limited and usually
Chuck K. at 5:00pm 08.27.01
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snip<< I plan (hope?) to replace it while in the water by diving beneath the boat to remove the old
Alan at 2:35pm 08.27.01
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We are going to be in Newport this weekend and we are looking at restaurants in the area to hit. We
Josh at 12:14pm 08.27.01
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I have not had my 1976 cat. 22 out since I bought it. It was in rough shape then I got it and it nee
Tim Gillespie at 8:29am 08.27.01
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I have had a couple of sails on my new (1976) Oday 25. We have all new sails, including a 150 Jenny.
mmsailor at 8:03am 08.27.01
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Congratulations to Cliff R his son and to Gordy : owner of White Dove for recently winning the Hunt
Jim WIllis at 7:09am 08.27.01
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Someone on that previous posting wanted to get a storm trisail. Most people have only read about the
MNelson at 6:14am 08.27.01
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I would like to know if anyone has installed a mainsheet traveler (roller blocks, cam cleats, etc..)
Michael Schenck at 6:53pm 09.02.01
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Hello All, I recently purchased a C15 Hull # 2065... I have several general questions... First of
Chris at 4:42am 08.27.01
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We want to install refrigeration on our 33.5. Would like suggestions on which manufacturer, model, h

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Upgrading to LiFePO4
Maine Sail at 11:26am 06.18.20
I have a friend that reps Lithionics. Send me a PM if you want me to put you in touch. But be prepa
Upgrading to LiFePO4
JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 11:18am 06.18.20
A quick question. Is it appropriate to use LiFePO4 to start the engine? Engine is a Yanmar 2gm20f.
Hunter Legend 40 review
grahamem at 11:13am 06.18.20
Thanks. I'll look again. I did try those and couldn't seem to find the right model.
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rgranger at 10:59am 06.18.20
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New tactical device
senang at 10:43am 06.18.20
I participated in the first video presentation of the MAX. My take out of the presentation was that
New Catalina 85 Tall Rig new owner
d-marko at 10:32am 06.18.20
Congrats on the new boat! I have found that, like you , the it is difficult to bring the mainsheet
An adventure with my mast light
JamesG161 at 10:10am 06.18.20
Night sailing? What on earth is that? Haul this up over your spreaders "in a pinch"... DAVIS INSTR
2008 H27 Traveller
Capt Doug at 10:02am 06.18.20
Congratulations on your new sailboat and welcome to the forum!! Your manual said the traveler was
2008 H27 bimini
Capt Doug at 10:00am 06.18.20
Congratulations to your new boat and welcome to the forum!! Check this site for a pre-measured bim
V222-Question about pop top mod
George_NJ at 9:54am 06.18.20
I think I might do the same for mine too, anything to make life a little easier and the boat more en
Rigging tension method
jviss at 9:47am 06.18.20
Correct rigging tension will make a difference when things get rough. Too loose and you can break t
V222-Question about pop top mod
RustyVenture at 9:47am 06.18.20
Appreciate it, I had seen that earlier, and is probably going to end up being the way to go. For som
Got to buy new Furler
DrJudyB at 9:45am 06.18.20
Rigging tension method
Jacktar at 9:36am 06.18.20
Me neither just go with the "twang"
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Bert Garrison at 9:31am 06.18.20
An adventure with my mast light
Brian D at 9:28am 06.18.20
It was in jest. ;)
Fitting jacklines with a pop top   (1)
thinwater at 9:27am 06.18.20
Smaller boats require a different approach than big boats. I've rigged a lot of jacklines, measured
Got to buy new Furler
jviss at 9:24am 06.18.20
Schaefer Sea Furl is what I replaced my CDI with. Big improvement especially in high winds. I thi
Got to buy new Furler
DrJudyB at 9:24am 06.18.20
Schaefer Sea Furl is what I replaced my CDI with. Big improvement especially in high winds. Schae

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