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Buying a used oday Rreynolds at 7:53am 06.20.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1951 Hi there, new here. Names Ryan. Today i will be looking at a 1969 oday 17. I don't know much about i
Sirius Sailboat Cadillac (1) rspeers at 7:36am 06.20.15 Sirius 21/22 0/2971 Hello everyone. I have a cool Sirius story to tell... So we are very happy with our present Siri
salon cushions emergpa1 at 6:46am 06.20.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1220 We are about to replace our interior boat cushions. We have an IP 31 and live aboard. We sleep in th
Need dimensions for 8' Ely dinghy daggerboard Piotr at 5:53am 06.20.15 Ask All Sailors 0/482 The old one dissapeared over last winter, so I need to build a new one. Any help will be appreciated
Mens Help Line ... Could Come in Handy ... catalanc at 5:29am 06.20.15 Sails Call Lounge 7/2896 "hello, My Name Is Bob, How Can I Help You?" Caller: "hi, Bob, I Really Need Your Advice On A Serio
How to create a fiberglass travel style tube Crazy Dave Condon at 5:09am 06.20.15 Ask All Sailors 5/830 Often folks are using pvc piping for a travel corridor for water lines, electrical wires, and so for
How to get the same tune when takimg down the mast and re st shawanaga at 5:05am 06.20.15 Big Boats 6/989 just bought a 1990 Hunter 35.5 and we are trucking to our lake. The mast is up and tuned. any sugges
Running new lines through the Mast sailcapt340 at 4:34am 06.20.15 Big Boats 5/1352 I am looking to run new lines through my mast. New Topping Lift, Halyard,Jib and Spare Spinnaker Li
cushion fabric oberon at 2:03am 06.20.15 Ask An Oday Owner 3/752
Batteries and battery switch concerns DonC3222 at 10:26pm 06.19.15 Big Boats 6/1147 I just installed a new battery charger and 2 new batteries. I am unsure if I am using the battery sw
Hunter 410, 1999/Freezer Wolf24530 at 7:24pm 06.19.15 Big Boats 2/703 It seems like I have to replace my evaporator plate do to a small leak. I have an Adler Barber Compr
Hand held VHF turk397 at 7:00pm 06.19.15 Mid-Size Boats 24/2223 Just curious, those of you that have purchased a hand held VHF marine radio, is it a great asset or
electric issuses Deduct this at 6:33pm 06.19.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1169 none of my boat electronics are working. my battery is hooked up correctly. my engine starts. Any I
Cowl or Mushroom Vent ? (1) sailfree20770 at 2:15pm 06.19.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/4787 Does anyone know if there's a mushroom or cowl vent that will fit in the deck plates on the 376 deck
C 250 Wb BREEZABEL at 1:36pm 06.19.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/635 I just bought my first sailboat this year and am enjoying it so far. It has a keel that swings forwa
Cruising Florida: Intracoastal Waterways (5) Regular Guy at 12:13pm 06.19.15 Ask All Sailors 1/952 Experiences Shared: All waterways; the Atlantic Intracoastal, Marco Island and Fort Myers inside
Cruising Florida: Navigation (2) Regular Guy at 11:11am 06.19.15 Ask All Sailors 3/937 Experiences Shared: On board of my boat I have a Lowrance Elite 5 DSI and a Raymarine ST40 Bidata
Its about people, not results. (1) Jackdaw at 9:22am 06.19.15 Ask All Sailors 6/899 Last night on a light-air day we had the father of our bowman ask if he and his daughter could sail
Spindrift 17 chuckanger at 9:21am 06.19.15 Ask An Oday Owner 1/739 I'm new to sailing and have learned on a McGregor 26 and Lagoon 38. However I am looking to buy an i
Shoebox joint leak on a Mark 1 Peters Wet at 9:12am 06.19.15 Musings With Maine Sail 0/1468 Hello all, My 78 is now not leaking any rain water as Ive rebedded everything however when heeled to

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Centerboard Mechanics and Physics jssailem at 9:13am 01.26.23 rope and quick-release clam cleat. :plus:
Missing boom jssailem at 9:01am 01.26.23 Are your windows set in a frame or attached plastic to the sides of the cabin. If the later, then
Hunter 28.5 main sheet car jssailem at 8:56am 01.26.23 Dave. The OP says it is a 1986 28.5 Hunter. Pictures would help.
Hunter Legend 41 - Raymarine Linear Drive Autopilot jssailem at 8:52am 01.26.23 @Stella Orion I have had some experience with the RM Wheel Pilot. When you say "Craps Out" not su
My hunter 420 passage has a bad creaking sounds in aft cabin. jssailem at 8:42am 01.26.23 Could you secure the cabinet to the hull? Tab the wood to the hull with fiberglass. Why is the desig
Solar panel question/Recommendations jssailem at 8:36am 01.26.23 I agree Mike. Why when I saw the lack of AC load in the calculations I mentioned it. It is not unusu
Solar panel question/Recommendations mermike at 8:28am 01.26.23 I am confused... Although that can be easy with this stuff. listed in the power budget 2000w Inv
help on hunter 34 keel pan Mike Oldak at 8:23am 01.26.23 I can't really tell from the photos, but are they "cuts" or "stress cracks"? If they are cuts, then
What is This, Anyone Need One? thinwater at 8:05am 01.26.23 ... Better than chucking it in the trash I am going to stuff it deep into the next boat that someon
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source kloudie1 at 8:05am 01.26.23 I wouldn't bother with dual fuel.. The little Honda inverter generators are still the quietest ones
LPG tank Hunter 39 Duluthwinger at 7:58am 01.26.23 Thank You Quadrille38 for confirming what I was worried about removing the arch. The thought of remo
Solar panel question/Recommendations jssailem at 7:57am 01.26.23 I am confused... Although that can be easy with this stuff. listed in the power budget 2000w Inv
Display engine instruments on Raymarine C120 chart plotter. RoyS at 7:49am 01.26.23 Thank you Ted. I did see that article by Mainsail. I have been investigating this for some time now
Portable Generator as a Backup Power Source Leeward Rail at 7:44am 01.26.23 Unfortunately, as Greg has pointed out, someone else has to bear it. (RANT) :mad: Easy fix... Sne
Crack on rudder JamesG161 at 7:18am 01.26.23 The drawing you posted says it has a SS sleeve at the top and bottom. That is the issue with therma
Solar panel question/Recommendations Leeward Rail at 7:17am 01.26.23 If you have a bimini, you might consider putting one similar to this over the top. Food for though
Crack on rudder jssailem at 7:17am 01.26.23 The use of Stainless Steel depends on the year of build. Initially Hunter used a milled tight tolera
Solar panel question/Recommendations (1) mermike at 7:16am 01.26.23 I modified your data slightly, but the load is still more than 200 AH per day. I attached the spread
yanmar 4JH4-HTE dificult to start Davidasailor26 at 7:13am 01.26.23 The M200 is a nmea 2000 connected to the engine and to the rest of the boat nmea network which incl
HOISTING a 275 from the Keel drewlamparello at 7:05am 01.26.23 My C275 has a lifting ring in the bilge and came with a cable to connect the ring to a crane. Aren

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