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A Fine Kettle of Fish This Is! Roger Long at 7:37am 01.12.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/3457 Foggy day here on the Alligator River but nothing for a man from Maine. However, I'm now stuck in t
Hunter 35 Legend feedback palmbeachboater at 6:34am 01.12.13 Big Boats 2/976 I am considering a 1989 Hunter 35 Legend. Just looking for some feedback from knowledgeable owners
...... JR Larsen at 6:19am 01.12.13 Sails Call Lounge 2/1969 I keep sailing on in this middle passage. I am sailing into the wind and the dark. But I am doing my
Heavy Fog in Thundervolt, GA Velero49 at 6:11am 01.12.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1062 Any one with local knowledge that is further down the Wilminton River that can tell me if the fog ex
83 Hunter 34' Shaft & Strut Info C2L at 6:01am 01.12.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2355 Does anyone know where I can get information and possibly purchase shaft and strut for a 1983 Hunter
Hey Joe, Saturday Fishing Shoaldrafter at 3:48am 01.12.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/832 Hey Joe, check out saturday fishing: http://www.youtube.com/embed/ByGSMmenPDM?rel=0 Ed K
Common Sound System Ground? geoffschultz at 3:35am 01.12.13 Ask All Sailors 15/2753 This is really an audio question, but it's for my sailboat, so I thought that perhaps I would ask it
Flexofold underwater video Mikem at 8:24pm 01.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1248 This is a follow up to the replacement of our fixed three blade prop to a flexofold three bladed fol
Suzuki DT6 will bot get fuel drumbeater at 7:39pm 01.11.13 Engines and Propulsion 26/7927 I been working on this thing for a few weeks. I think its an 86 model but not sure. I've rebuilt and
SBO App issues Tally Ho at 7:39pm 01.11.13 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/4491 I use the iPad app to read the SBO forums. I have 2 issues with the app: 1) lately, it seems that
Interior Upgrade (7) Nrmlspeed at 6:36pm 01.11.13 Catalina 22 12/1431 I just wanted to post some pics of the new upholstery. Once I got it all together I decided to rem
Back in the "saddle" again 31seahorse at 5:57pm 01.11.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/777 Hello O'Day owners, We are once again one of you! (Owned a 30 and a 34 in the past) Last Saturday
hole in mast for radar cable Richard19068 at 4:49pm 01.11.13 Ask All Sailors 8/3692 The cable grommet that came with the mast mount for my radar requires a 23mm hole in the mast. Abou
Sailing with prop locked myth Tim R. at 12:45pm 01.11.13 Ask All Sailors 19/8826 I am currently corresponding with a sailor who has had his 2001 boat since new. It has 2600 hours o
Mexican AIS Stretch at 11:52am 01.11.13 Sails Call Lounge 0/2318 US Dept to supply 19,000 AIS transponders to Mexico as all merchant vessels are to have these units.
installing a generator Monty VM at 11:01am 01.11.13 Big Boats 3/1455 I am looking to install a generator on my 430. What type and size do you have on your big boats? Ref
Across Lake Michigan tgrass462 at 10:12am 01.11.13 Smaller Boats 9/7550 This summer (mid-July) we hope to join a couple of other boats (a 27' and a 24') in our Hunter 260 a
Hunter 26 kitxu at 9:12am 01.11.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/849 Hi, im looking for a new Hunter Boat and the 26 looks great!, shall i buy it?
bent I beam chuck stas at 7:29am 01.11.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1752 I'm looking at buying a 1980 hunter 30' The surrveyer found a I beam that the compression post sets
Fuel Tank Demolition Advice Needed jibes138 at 7:11am 01.11.13 Bigger Boats 14/1943 I emptied my diesel tank last year and because it can't be removed intact I left it in place and ins

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2005 Hunter 33 Teak Laminate/Composite Alan K at 9:15am 03.20.23 A door not fitting can also indicate a shift in the hull shape - something to look for when examini
Anchors HomeyD at 9:10am 03.20.23 Now I like this idea. Need to figure out how it will respong to salt water.
Potable water leaking into bilge - 06 H38 bmadan at 8:59am 03.20.23 I have a 361 beneteau and I'm pretty sure the leak is behind the shower. Any one have a suggestion o
Diesel Motor Removal/Transmission/Oil Pan PaulK at 8:26am 03.20.23 Before you take the transmission off, make sure the problem isn't in the control cable. We had ours
Anchors dmax at 8:24am 03.20.23 An alternative to a permanent system is one of these: Worx POWER SHARE 20-Volt 320 PSI 0.53 GPM Hydr
Anchors HomeyD at 7:58am 03.20.23 You all make good points. But I do like the idea of having the convenience of the pump for many appl
Diesel Motor Removal/Transmission/Oil Pan dlochner at 7:51am 03.20.23 Thank you, I would imagine there is also sealant between the engine and trani? No. There are no f
Diesel Motor Removal/Transmission/Oil Pan Plymouth Sailor at 7:37am 03.20.23 Haven't removed a motor, yet. I have removed a transmission. Assuming you can get good access to th
Diesel Motor Removal/Transmission/Oil Pan (2) dlochner at 7:27am 03.20.23 Haven't removed a motor, yet. I have removed a transmission. Assuming you can get good access to the
Winch sizes Joe at 7:04am 03.20.23 Dave is correct. The winch size is stamped on the cap next to the handle socket. To remove the dru
Reversing the Beneteau Oceanis 31 aft cabin door. Scott T-Bird at 6:57am 03.20.23 The doors to my v-berth and aft cabin are held open with a simple stainless steel hook and loop. Th
Keel hoisting line Oday192 (1986) replacement rschuss at 6:43am 03.20.23 Then Centerboard sits inside the stub keel housing. Yes you need to lift the boat. Rudy at D&R Marin
another keel lockdown bolt discussion.... Any Sea at 6:40am 03.20.23 I agree with the lock down responses above. I'm not sure of your logic that the keel lockdown bolt
Reversing the Beneteau Oceanis 31 aft cabin door. FastOlson at 6:32am 03.20.23 Very Common problem on many boats. Unless you are obsessive about privacy, just remove the door. Aft
Keel of Hunter 460 henri at 5:49am 03.20.23 Thank you
Winch sizes dlochner at 4:43am 03.20.23 Usually the winch size is on the top of the winch with the manufacturer's name. For the most part Le
Solo mast stepping/unstepping Timm R Oday25 at 4:35am 03.20.23 Are you referring to the temporary baby stays that keep the gin pole centered ?
Solo mast stepping/unstepping jmczzz at 2:06am 03.20.23 I do find an active link to a 26's manual. but thanks anyway. jimmy
Replaced all my sanitation hoses artboas at 1:15am 03.20.23 All hoses below water line now have double clamps set 180 degrees apart. Thanks for the catch! Gl
Blower issues? artboas at 1:14am 03.20.23

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