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Underwater Lighting chasmoyer at 11:54am 02.22.16 Big Boats 12/1812 I am thinking about adding two underwater lights on my stern near the prop when I do my next bottom
New Hunter 28.5 Website with user forum. CruisingMax at 11:24am 02.22.16 Mid-Size Boats 0/956 Greetings 28.5 owners. I won't blather on much here beyond having acquired a 1998 H 28.5 late last f
boom vang - hunter 28 xianbarnard at 11:15am 02.22.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/819 does anyone have the specs on replacing the boom vang on a hunter 28?
Aqualarm water flow sensor PeterBld at 11:05am 02.22.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/882 I had one of these fitted on our previous boat. Had a slide adjustment to set sensitivity. Had zero
So how did you Cherubini owners mount your cabin top hardware? kito at 10:36am 02.22.16 The Cherubini Hunters 18/2946 My H30 project boat needs some cabin top winches, mast plates, organizers, turning blocks, clutches
Hunter 34 in need of new cushions for cabin bethalgar at 9:46am 02.22.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2348 Hi everyone :) We just purchased a 1984 34 Hunter and cant wait to start enjoying her. It appears h
Ripped the genoa on the lower shroud bolt (1) marke14 at 8:55am 02.22.16 Ask All Sailors 11/1086 Yesterday we were out for a day sail south of the Port of Los Angeles. We sailed out of the Angel's
Neil Pryde Sails Question (1) MaritimeTees at 8:21am 02.22.16 Ask An Oday Owner 14/3403 How many Oday Owners are still flying Neil Pryde Sails? The reason I ask is I am the guy that makes
H34 Adding new deck organizer & clutches PGIJon at 8:20am 02.22.16 Big Boats 19/1570 Since I am going to add lines back to the cockpit for the main's 2 reef points. Therefore, I will ne
Adding weight to the stern to counteract weather helm Iriegal at 8:13am 02.22.16 Ask All Sailors 59/7967 Hello All - I've posted before about my Oday 272 and weather helm problems. She has a 9.9 outboard
Replacing bilge/ drain hoses - project questions Ebbing Lattitude at 6:48am 02.22.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/4199 Hi all, Balmy northeast weather has allowed me to get a start early on my spring projects. I have
Adding refrigeration on an O'day 35 DannyS at 4:31am 02.22.16 Bigger Boats 25/5264 I'm starting to think about adding refrigeration to one of the ice boxes on our boat. Currently, we
mac venture 24' sail question sailnewbie at 1:15am 02.22.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2729 this may sound silly but to someone who knows nothing about sailing it doesn't. im looking for a use
Sail Trim Versus Rudder Deflection larrywalk at 9:04pm 02.21.16 Racing 7/2089 Having calibrated the rudder deflection of my Oceanis 381, I was wondering how much weather helm one
Vital Oxide?????????? sail_MN at 5:49pm 02.21.16 Ask All Sailors 4/1234 Anybody ever use this stuff? I am on a serious mission to rid my boat of the infamous "Boat Smell"!
Getting out allen-deckard at 4:34pm 02.21.16 Catalina 22 12/1355 well guys after 6 years of enjoyment I believe I'm going to be letting go of my 1987. Not sure if I
Bored Winter Sailors...Graphic Challenge (2) BlowMeAway at 4:31pm 02.21.16 Ask All Sailors 33/2018 Hello Fellow Bored, Winterized, Sailors, with graphic art experience... I'd like to offer a challeng
Good Old Boat Windtherapy at 4:22pm 02.21.16 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1119 Got my Good Old Boat March/April yesterday. Read through it and found two things that came into que
Westerbeke 10-2 won't start cbourne200 at 3:48pm 02.21.16 Engines and Propulsion 33/7463 Make that Westerbeke 10-2 - can't find a way to change Subject... 72 yesterday. Plans to spend aft*
vinyl windshield repair sailsail at 2:59pm 02.21.16 Ask All Sailors 2/541 we need to repair two slits in our vinyl windshield.....and also add a piece of vinyl to the existin

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I thought I have seen it all...and then this. Crazy Dave Condon at 4:26pm 11.10.23 @PaulK I use to be an investigator for insurance companies investigating many cases involving inju
MARINE GROWTH dlochner at 3:31pm 11.10.23 Not sure where any uncivil discourse has taken place here Obviously, I can't speak for the SBO Po
Anybody Tow A 13 Boston Whaler? Edward Eric Matus at 3:26pm 11.10.23 Interesting, several contributors have read much about towing. One, painters are only used to tow i
How to replace the rope clutch on a Hunter 336 rgranger at 3:21pm 11.10.23 :clap::beer:
I thought I have seen it all...and then this. stickinthemud57 at 3:17pm 11.10.23 All we need on a sailboat - one more thing to explain to the crew and one more thing to fail.
How to replace the rope clutch on a Hunter 336 (8) SVAngelina at 3:15pm 11.10.23 Finally got around to replacing the rope clutches. I decided to bite the bullet and replace both, s
Oday 25 cabin roof dmax at 2:48pm 11.10.23 I guess the "2" series changed that - mine is all balsa with plywood under the coaming winches, soli
MARINE GROWTH twodzusfittings at 2:48pm 11.10.23 You guys are cracking me up!!!!! Thanks, I need a good laugh today.
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION twodzusfittings at 2:46pm 11.10.23 I your problems sound like fouling to me. I know that I can easily loose 1/2 a knot with just a few
Oday 25 cabin roof Tally Ho at 2:37pm 11.10.23
Raising boom height Hunter 28.5 Tally Ho at 2:33pm 11.10.23 so, when sailing the boom is off to the side, mostly. at the dock, at anchor, while motoring the bo
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION Ralph Johnstone at 2:24pm 11.10.23 Have you drained the muffler and looked inside or have I just missed it if you did ? It may be load
MARINE GROWTH Ralph Johnstone at 2:15pm 11.10.23 Not sure where any uncivil discourse has taken place here This is so low key, I'm having problems
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION Hayden Watson at 2:14pm 11.10.23 Nope. I your problems sound like fouling to me. I know that I can easily loose 1/2 a knot with ju
MARINE GROWTH (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:14pm 11.10.23 Further, new CSC has no maximum dry time before splashing. but if you are out long term like hal
MARINE GROWTH fstbttms at 2:09pm 11.10.23 Gentlemen, let's keep the disagreements civil. Not sure where any uncivil discourse has taken pla
MARINE GROWTH SBO Police Bot at 2:08pm 11.10.23 Gentlemen, let's keep the disagreements civil.
Setting Tack on Dipping Lug Sail PaulK at 1:47pm 11.10.23 The way the sail is laced to the upper sprit is twisting the material and making it bunch up, as not
P42 VHF Masthead Cable Routing Dan Kelly at 1:35pm 11.10.23 yes I wanted to go with a different manufacturer. Thanks for the info and the link
I thought I have seen it all...and then this. PaulK at 1:28pm 11.10.23 I just wish they'd chosen someone who actually knew the proper way to secure a line on a cleat.

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