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WayneH at 4:05pm 11.23.19
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And tell her the Atlantic Hurricane Season is officially over!
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Catalina 22 National Championship Regatta on Florida's Emerald Coast the week of June 13-18. NOR now
Member 131497 at 2:25pm 11.23.19
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172410 172411 172412 Mega scracht/and interior lights The scratch that you can see here is about 3
rpell1@msn.com at 8:30am 11.23.19
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Hi everyone and Happy Thanksgiving, At the end of this season, the petcock drain valve on my Aqualif
wk3636 at 7:32am 11.23.19
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Hi all. I'm new to the sailing world and looking to purchase my first boat. I plan on getting lesson
Yachtsman1686 at 6:45am 11.23.19
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Hi all, I picked up a Hunter 340 earlier this year. The head works, but when we flush there's freq
GALIOSTRO at 3:49am 11.23.19
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Hello, Sorry for my english. I'm interrested by an Hunter 38. But... It seem possible some 38 sell i
DArcy at 7:59pm 11.22.19
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I know, this has been gone over many times and I've read Main Sail's deep cycle battery page. But I'
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:11pm 11.22.19
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172398 Hope all of you have a very enjoyable day with family and friends! --Peggie
rpludwig at 4:00pm 11.22.19
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Have never seen one here in NC, let alone New Bern, any time of the year, this guy was seen perusing
Brian D at 2:46pm 11.22.19
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ahostler at 10:54am 11.22.19
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Good afternoon. I just purchased a 73 Kells 23 Coastal Cruiser. It is in pretty good shape, it doe
Ericson35 at 9:39am 11.22.19
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During a rigging inspection I found that my starboard lower spreader had been bent prior to my purch
jamieFL at 8:34am 11.22.19
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Hi. I've been working on my boat and haven't started the Yanmar 1gm10 in quite a while. When it was
joe28532 at 7:11am 11.22.19
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172383 Well that sucks. What you're looking at there is a pit that has corroded into the aft keel bo
CYQK at 8:07pm 11.21.19
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Been using Cabalas stainless old school coffee percolator for ever on our stove top. Been experiment
DayDreamer41 at 3:18pm 11.21.19
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I have an interesting proposal to consider with assisting with the delivery of a sailing vessel from
Dave c30 at 11:58am 11.21.19
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anyone use electric winch handle? if so opinions?
Jackdaw at 11:24am 11.21.19
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Garymadhatter at 8:29am 11.21.19
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Hi all. I am a new member having purchased my Catalina 310, Mischief, last July. I am very happy wit

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Hunter 306 window replacement
Ralph Johnstone at 10:25pm 06.16.24
Do you have a hobby woodworking shop ? If you have the power tools to go with it (table saw, small
keel bolt torque   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:16pm 06.16.24
Those are the ones if they look like this. Hunter sent these to me decades ago. hich the bolts (j-
Loose footed main with Mid-boom sheeting
Hayden Watson at 10:12pm 06.16.24
I know this post is old, but why do folks call this a 6 to 1 sheet? As I see it, it is only a 4 to
1979 Oday 23 Crack near centerboard pin
Project_Mayhem at 9:13pm 06.16.24
As far as I know, the keel is a cavity filled with filler (likely broken into small pieces after all
Cleaning Anchor
Project_Mayhem at 8:51pm 06.16.24
Tell your wife you need to go out in bigger waves
Cleaning Anchor
Hello Below at 8:15pm 06.16.24
Stainless steel anchor and chain Nice.
1984 H31
jssailem at 7:08pm 06.16.24
There maybe some information here on this site. https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/resources/index.ph
Loose footed main with Mid-boom sheeting
dlochner at 7:06pm 06.16.24
All ov the existing blocks are old and without bearings, do the friction in there is clearly an iss
Roller Furler quirky ?   (2)
BTC1984 at 6:38pm 06.16.24
Halyard restrainer fixed the issue. Easy to install with a couple rivets
Hunter 306 Sea Hood Removal
Arbee at 6:26pm 06.16.24
Just an update on this for your entertainment. The sea hood removal and replacement was easy btw, bu
Loose footed main with Mid-boom sheeting
sidw at 5:34pm 06.16.24
OK, let me rephrase the question... the boom on my Oday 28 is set up like in the diagram above, and
tidy traveller options   (1)
Dalliance at 4:56pm 06.16.24
Spinlock PXR cleats are the way to go. With traveler lines long enough to reach the helm. I change
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Kings Gambit at 3:20pm 06.16.24
Loose footed main with Mid-boom sheeting
thinwater at 2:53pm 06.16.24
Maybe there is another way for Sid to look at it. And no, it is not really 6:1. Assume all pulleys
Loose footed main with Mid-boom sheeting
dlochner at 2:01pm 06.16.24
I know this post is old, but why do folks call this a 6 to 1 sheet? As I see it, it is only a 4 to
Loose footed main with Mid-boom sheeting
Davidasailor26 at 12:50pm 06.16.24
I know this post is old, but why do folks call this a 6 to 1 sheet? As I see it, it is only a 4 to
Hunter Vision 32 Aft Hatch Parts
Ralph Johnstone at 12:45pm 06.16.24
Sorry but just waaaaaaaaay too many details omitted here. I don't know anything about a 1990 Hunter
Help - Secondary Mascerator and tank dumping to the ocean not working   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 12:36pm 06.16.24
I imagine that being so PO'd after completing the job, you didn't keep the old pump to determine the

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