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sreidvt at 5:32am 08.24.17
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My boat is a somewhat rare 1974 O'Day 23 partial pop-top. I haven't yet pulled off the upper fibergl
Bill2016 at 3:30am 08.24.17
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shipping my 356. Does anyone know the overall height of the shoal draft model with and without the a
Jacomo Sailor at 7:32pm 08.23.17
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Anyone know the dimensions of the dinette berth on original design? I want to add a memory foam top
agprice22 at 5:16pm 08.23.17
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The admiral had her up to 10.5 mph today. Wind was NNW 5-12mph today. I let her sail most of the day
jviss at 5:06pm 08.23.17
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I have a poor scan of the brochure, but otherwise nothing on the boat. Does anyone know the volume
Jeff Jellick at 3:54pm 08.23.17
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I have a Raymarine E-120 Radar / Chart-plotter, on my 2005 Hunter 45 CC. Bought the boat new so the
h2o_snow at 3:45pm 08.23.17
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We are mid way through our first season with a H260. Boat was purchased as a trailer cruiser last
DAVA390 at 3:41pm 08.23.17
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Texas guys gonna start pulling boats? Just saw NBC news, looked bad...
wsmac at 2:45pm 08.23.17
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I've been trying to find a diesel mechanic locally who will work on a Universal diesel engine... ver
Kings Gambit at 1:56pm 08.23.17
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Just completed on Sunday 12 nights on the hook between Howe Sound (Plumper Cove) and Waiatt Bay (Oct
stanirish at 1:41pm 08.23.17
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believe it maybe from an Olympic or Olympian 21 sailboat? (approx. Luff 19.67, Leech 21.75, Foot 9.
PGIJon at 11:24am 08.23.17
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Tiring of varnishing again... I replace the cockpit teak with Azek Deck Facia.... The link is to HD
Hayden Watson at 11:06am 08.23.17
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I was at a trade show recently where they were demonstrating a Phase Change Material (PCM) for use i
BB1924 at 9:56am 08.23.17
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Has anyone repaired the 7/16 rope hole, and surrounding area. My board is split at the rope opening.
danstanford at 8:53am 08.23.17
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Jackdaw sent me the polars for my boat and we are trying to use the chart as we learn to race faster
mmhamer at 6:58am 08.23.17
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The Gunwale of our H235 was damaged by a pier from powerboat driven chop where we docked at for a co
PGIJon at 6:33am 08.23.17
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I have several of these discs that acts like Velcro to hold various items closed. I would like to b
Scallywagger at 10:32pm 08.22.17
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Hello again everyone. The harbour I keep Casper at in Scotland recently had a failure of the inner h
agprice22 at 7:12pm 08.22.17
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i have only a fragment: is in the small red block. I have an idea, but I won't offer it yet. By the
ronkS2 at 6:55pm 08.22.17
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I launch on a sand ramp and need to keep weight to a bare minimum to get it out of the water. Is th

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Large Frame alternator in M25XP
Hayden Watson at 11:01am 03.05.24
Just want to say... You can not use that alternator during the Round Whidbey Race. Don't need to b
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Mark Maulden at 9:41am 03.05.24
Kinda reinforces the general opinion that the insurance guys are sometimes crooks in nice suits. ..
Replace keel Bolts on B 41S5 1990
American_Mainsail at 9:40am 03.05.24
Give Mars Keel a call. They are the experts. They offer a keel bolt replacement service. I know th
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
william24424 at 9:39am 03.05.24
Thank you for reminder, I just noticed the tag was signed in 1986, yet it still pointed to green/goo
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
Richard19068 at 9:38am 03.05.24
This case is about a lot more than just fire extinguishers. It points out that the insurer can screw
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
Dalliance at 9:11am 03.05.24
Interesting article. I replaced my extinguishers last year. The old ones are still in the boat as
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
twodzusfittings at 9:11am 03.05.24
What is the lifespan of a marine fire extinguisher? I say marine, as mine were bought from a west ma
Large Frame alternator in M25XP
jssailem at 9:04am 03.05.24
Just want to say... You can not use that alternator during the Round Whidbey Race.
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
kloudie1 at 9:02am 03.05.24
Kinda reinforces the general opinion that the insurance guys are sometimes crooks in nice suits. ..
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
American_Mainsail at 8:58am 03.05.24
Replaced mine recently as they were over 10 years old, put the old ones in the cars. I do this sa
Why NOT Take a Hunter Sailboat on an Ocean Crossing
Prairie Virgin Sailor at 8:33am 03.05.24
Yes I agree with all of your comments. I do indeed follow "Sailng Jibsea" and yes, they make out ju
Why NOT Take a Hunter Sailboat on an Ocean Crossing
Prairie Virgin Sailor at 8:30am 03.05.24
Thanks for sharing this story and info, Dave. I wish I got the chance to meet Warren and pick his b
Why NOT Take a Hunter Sailboat on an Ocean Crossing   (2)
American_Mainsail at 8:09am 03.05.24
As pointed out, Warren Luhrs, who owned Hunter was a global solo racer who enjoyed it on boats that
GOB Gone?
FastOlson at 8:06am 03.05.24
We have subscribed to PBO for many many years. Read it pretty much cover to cover, and re-read many
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
Calif. Ted at 8:01am 03.05.24
Replaced mine recently as they were over 10 years old, put the old ones in the cars.
Advice on transcontinental shipping
373Sailor at 8:00am 03.05.24
I had a set a date last fall for Sailors Moving Sailors to move me out east this month. In January h
Keep those fire extinguishers up to date!
FastOlson at 7:52am 03.05.24
Dave, you sure do have my attention! I just sent this story to our insurance agent for comment. Than
Why NOT Take a Hunter Sailboat on an Ocean Crossing
Prairie Virgin Sailor at 7:49am 03.05.24
Excellent feed back. Thanks so much.
Weekend Login Difficulties
dlochner at 7:01am 03.05.24
I think the electronic gremlins just wanted to have a little mid-winter fun.
Large Frame alternator in M25XP
Hayden Watson at 5:36am 03.05.24
Well, I pulled the trigger yesterday and ordered my 250A large frame alternator and serpentine belt

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