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Jim Vogland at 12:30am 08.11.00
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Going to try and remove the Sea Hood on my 1990 30 FT Hunter...Any suggestions on how to make it eas
Phil Herring at 11:04pm 08.10.00
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He was crewing Santa Cruz 50 (trans Pac boat) back from Hawaii and should have been back by now...
Don R. Bradshaw at 10:42pm 08.10.00
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I am purchasing a 1976 Hunter 25. I would appreciate any information on the older Hunter 25's. Also
Cameron at 5:43pm 08.10.00
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I have factory mounted Spinlocks on my Oceanis 300. Unfortunately age and use has lead to the demise
Wally Boggus at 3:42pm 08.10.00
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I really don't like the idea that the factory installed AC condensation drains into the bilge as I u
Mickey McLaughlin at 3:14pm 08.10.00
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I need to install a mast pad eye for a whisker pole on my H26. What kind should I get and aproximate
S. St.John at 2:13pm 08.10.00
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I have a Hunter 26, 1995, and want to install a depth guage. I bought a Uniden guage with an inside
Gene Kinney at 1:32pm 08.10.00
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I've been coping with a lot of dead batteries. So, I've been taking them ashore and charging them up
Don Bodemann at 12:00pm 08.10.00
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The first 25 was designed by Robert Seidelman along with some help from his good sailing buddy John
Bob Robeson at 11:51am 08.10.00
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I think the first 36 were in 1983. And by the year 2000 Catalina has produced over 2000 c-36's for a
jolie at 11:23am 08.10.00
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I have a Hunter 42 Passage. I have read frequently that the aluminum holding tank fails on this ves
Dick Carey at 10:58am 08.10.00
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On our 1990 Hunter 33.5 there is an anti-syphon loop on the raw water discharge between the engine a
james at 10:27am 08.10.00
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My (1976) 30' Catalina has keelbolts - apparently made of steel - that were encased in some kind of
Marty Flyntz at 9:54am 08.10.00
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Hi all, I just installed a hood 700 Furler. on my H25 1974 (Replaced the aging CDI). A bit pricey
Justin - O'day Owner's Web at 9:04am 08.10.00
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Here's a good way to remove items 5200'd to your boat: go to your local discount store and buy a ch
Jim Keller at 7:42am 08.10.00
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Gordon, On the way back from our summer cruise to the North Channel on ORION, the RPMs would someti
Shawn Wheaton at 7:16am 08.10.00
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Hi Dave, Congrats on your new Catalina. I didn't mean to imply anything negative about t
Gary Groth at 7:01am 08.10.00
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I have a 1993 Catalina 36, my problem is the boat swats at crusing speeds since I got it new and the
bob at 6:30am 08.10.00
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i've been considering installing a doyle stackpak on my legend 40.5....i've recently heard of the m
Kurt Wagner at 5:45am 08.10.00
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I am trying to locate an orginal wiring schematic for a 1978 Catalina 30, can anyone point me in the

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Holding tank access
eherlihy at 4:12pm 03.01.20
Adding that my current installation has both a holding tank (I'm not really sure of the size TBH) an
Big scare with new standing rigging
Joe at 3:55pm 03.01.20
Is that something that's commonly done? That's my question. Why not send someone up to visually in
Holding tank access   (3)
eherlihy at 3:50pm 03.01.20
I feel honored to have Peggie quote my post in hers! But, yes, you read that correctly. I believe th

sailme88 at 3:41pm 03.01.20
Our local Red Sox AA team... Portland SeaDogs

Ward H at 3:39pm 03.01.20
Very pretty First Mate you have there Mike. I love the second pic. Congratulations on the new crew.

HMT2 at 3:32pm 03.01.20
Good looking mate there Capt., even greater looking cockpit!!!!! how do you get your fiberglass so

FasterHorses at 3:24pm 03.01.20
Good looking mate there Capt., even greater looking cockpit!!!!! how do you get your fiberglass so g
Adding another battery
Lazy1 at 1:50pm 03.01.20
Nice - is this similar to what you have? https://www.amazon.com/Newpowa-Watts-Solar-Module-Marin
CNG tanks
shawanaga at 1:50pm 03.01.20
Thanks, I just found a gas station not far from me that will fill my tanks, I was going to change ov
hit a rock in the keel
Justin_NSA at 1:49pm 03.01.20
If you haven't done it already, follow the magnet tip. My '91 Hunter winged keel is cast iron.
Catalina 315
Alansails at 1:45pm 03.01.20
I wish more owners joined their respective organizations as it benefits all owners, including SBO an

Will Gilmore at 1:26pm 03.01.20
Life is good :thumbup: -Will (Dragonfly)
Coronavirus related travel in the Eastern Caribbean; Trinidad and Tobago, St. Lucia
capta at 1:04pm 03.01.20
When people live in close proximity to each other and an economy depends on tourism, careful and t
hit a rock in the keel
chuckwayne at 12:55pm 03.01.20
most hunters had steel keels instead of lead. Lead is a soft metal, I would be surprised hunter wo
Yanmar 2GM starting trouble
19thol at 12:53pm 03.01.20
Had a problem very similar recently, turned out to be a bad fuel line from the racor to the low pres
Adding another battery
Hunter216 at 12:50pm 03.01.20
Interesting thread! Informative site on battery tech I came across recently. https://batteryunive

jmce1587 at 12:49pm 03.01.20
She looks great and will be a great mate on your Thursday evening sails.
Holding tank access
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:48pm 03.01.20
: The fiberglass pan under the V-berth was not meant to be removable. It IS possible to cut addition
Could Winter be over?
DayDreamer41 at 12:28pm 03.01.20
Well went to check on our Sapphire today, while its warmish in the city when you get out near the wa

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