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BarbW at 12:57pm 02.13.20
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I just purchased a 1979 S2 9.2C. I'd like to add at least a bow roller (possibly a windlass) for eas
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Hello again, When rolling, at anchor or while sailing off-wind, there is an annoying cracking / jerk
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Thinking of converting Catalina 310 to electric power. Anyone have thoughts on how that would affect
Golfpro at 8:12am 02.13.20
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Greetings fellow sailers. Just retired and purchased an '87 Hunter H-31. Great boat. Getting ready f
Maurice Doran at 7:48am 02.13.20
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I'm thinking of installing a PSS shaft seal on my 2005 H33 and I would like other owner's thoughts o
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Nice video, 5 minutes, from US Sailing. Sure, its a little geared towards racing but, getting the ki
AndreInPortland at 10:01pm 02.12.20
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Hi all, For my 1984 original design C22, I purchased the improved mast step and halyard plate from
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Welcome to our SBO Book club study of Everett Collier's book, 'The Boatowner's Guide to Corrosion".
Treyolsen at 7:34pm 02.12.20
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Can anyone tell me how tall the mast is on a Skipper 20 "Please"?
Holly Foster at 5:56pm 02.12.20
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Hi- My husband and I are new owners of a 2007 Catalina 310, hull #339...the last one off the product
Valerio at 4:00pm 02.12.20
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This is the second time i could buy here an ,almost new fit to the size i need, sail, you should tak
dlochner at 1:00pm 02.12.20
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Considering a change to my PHII from the marine sized bowl to the standard size bowl. A couple of qu
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apejrolo at 8:19am 02.12.20
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Hi, I would like to take part in a regatta in Newport with my Catalina 309 and I was wondering how t
mdjamesh at 8:10am 02.12.20
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I want to replace the sole on my Hunter 28.5 I live in the Destin/Pensacola area ( Navarre, Fl) Can
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rgranger at 4:04pm 02.11.20
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Hey all: I ran across this article and thought it was worth sharing. Do you have one to add to the
dmax at 3:51pm 02.11.20
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I am about to put new motor mounts in my 35. The ones in there now look like they are the originals
Hogdriver at 2:59pm 02.11.20
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My Dodger frame doesn't stow all the way forward, runs into the traveller. The shorter bar folds dow
DAVA390 at 1:47pm 02.11.20
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Photos taken on Siesta Key of an old concrete structure on the beach. Is this just an old jetty/ bre

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Hunter 34 primary winches
kloudie1 at 12:41pm 03.05.25
Part B My boat has access ports under the winches for access to the nuts underneath. I doon't know i
What can I expect in performance gain VHF?
Calif. Ted at 12:08pm 03.05.25
I'm in Dana Point, I receive Coast Guard San Diego and Los Angeles, 50-60 miles to each, while I lis
Yet Another Docking Challenge
JBP-PA at 10:48am 03.05.25
Pull in port side to as @sesmith said, but if the wind is off the dock, you don't need to motor, ju
Yet Another Docking Challenge
Foswick at 10:46am 03.05.25
... try to rid yourself of the thought that the hose is covered in poop ... It's really less about
Hunter 240 Matt stepping plate reinforcement
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:46am 03.05.25
Sean take a photo of the part you are talking about and can identify the mast mfg?
Hunter 23 - Furling jib setup, stanchion replacement, ipad mount in companionway
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:42am 03.05.25
Former dealer. Take a picture of the anchor well if the forestay chain plate is in the anchor well
Yet Another Docking Challenge
Foswick at 10:31am 03.05.25
I should have mentioned that the south (the tip of the dock) is obstructed. It is possible to land a
Roller furling
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:31am 03.05.25
Do you have the owners manual? If not, look under boat information then Hunter resources and boat m
What can I expect in performance gain VHF?
BAD ORCA at 10:14am 03.05.25
Ok thank you. Good to know. I will have to spend more time with it then and see. Maybe all is goo
Observations of my New LiFePO4 batteries   (2)
Bob S at 9:48am 03.05.25
I appreciate you posting this. I did the same as you and ordered Black Friday deals last Nov. I did
What can I expect in performance gain VHF?
dlochner at 9:47am 03.05.25
VHF is line of sight, so you won't get greater distance from improved cabling and fittings. About th
What can I expect in performance gain VHF?
BrianQ at 9:35am 03.05.25
You can't change physics, so it would be unreasonable to expect VHF LOS communications over the dist
how to access the toilet valve at sea
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hopefully ALL your below-waterline "sea access" valves are easy to access... to be able to turn off
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Jacktar at 8:48am 03.05.25
Couple of live shots from my boat of the foiling boats in pensacola bay last weekend

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