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Looking at Hunter Passagewest at 2:39pm 07.30.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1006 Hi All Just a quick question I was looking at a hunter for sale and there is considerable rust on th
Hallberg rassy mistral. 1971 wesbrandt at 2:18pm 07.30.12 Hallberg-Rassy 1/3866 N the lazarrette, just aft of the rudder post and steering quadrant, there is a metal flang that is
Hull plug for a Widgeon jameslea at 2:13pm 07.30.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1227 I just bought a Widgeon probably built in the late 80's. Just aft of the center board is what looks
Looking for owners manual for O'Day 27 AndySkillen at 1:57pm 07.30.12 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1949 I just bought a 1976 O'Day 27. The good news is I have a sailboat. The bad news is I don't have a
Looking to move up Ted Pinelli at 1:45pm 07.30.12 Catalina 310 7/1853 Hello all, I am currently a C27 owner who keeps her moored on one of the finger lakes in upstate NY,
Placement advice for attaching motor mount on ODay 20 sailinsally at 1:45pm 07.30.12 Engines and Propulsion 0/1270 Hello ~ I am a first time boat owner of a 1976 O'Day 20 named Awesome. She is docked on a river in
Bow or stern in? Dunham at 1:31pm 07.30.12 Big Boats 26/5353 Hi everyone, Just curious as to how most people dock their boats. Do you go in stern first or bow f
What would you do.... Warren Milberg at 1:30pm 07.30.12 Ask All Sailors 15/2568 While sailing today, I happened on an empty kayak in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay -- not a great
Safety Check List for Guests (1) Paul and Judy at 12:38pm 07.30.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2121 I have compiled the attached Safety List for Guests who will be sailing with you. The information ha
Adding a Swim Platform to a traditional transom Rob19574 at 12:29pm 07.30.12 Ask All Sailors 10/28181 Hi All - I have an older style transom on my Catalina 30 that does not have an open or walk throug
steering wheel james295 at 12:27pm 07.30.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1046 I have a 42" steering wheel on my hunter 295 and would like to go smaller would a 30 " wheel work go
Hunter34 Cabin Water Tank Replacement C2L at 12:19pm 07.30.12 Big Boats 6/1942 Has anyone replaced the Hunter 34 Cabin water tank? If so what did you use and how easy/difficult w
Catalina 25 Restoration grcccw55 at 12:15pm 07.30.12 Smaller Boats 1/4374 Started restoring an older Catalina 25. Found a few interior cabin boards and panels that are beyond
Olympic Sailing kloudie1 at 11:51am 07.30.12 Ask All Sailors 1/985 watching some of the sailing.. Mighty fine sailing .. The coverage is on : http://www.nbcolympics.c
Catalina 320 Owner Fuel Tank Question paiscool at 11:30am 07.30.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/3249 I recently discovered AGAIN that diesel is lighter than water and the way I discovered this is my en
Gouges in gel coat Jerry75 at 11:20am 07.30.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2047 I notice I have a few gouges in the gel coat on the bottom of my boat yesterday. The question I have
Skipper fell of his sailboat in SD and drown LuzSD at 11:19am 07.30.12 Ask All Sailors 19/3577 Skipper fell off his sailboat in SD and drown I hope this gives us all pause as we take non sailor
"Hybrid" Widgeon Dilema oldnavy61 at 10:46am 07.30.12 Day Sailers 1/1133 I have found myself in an interesting situation. I recently purchased, at a really good price, thro
Cabin shades, 1990's Phil Herring at 9:05am 07.30.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/803 We now have the cabin shades used on the Hunter 28, 29.5, 290, 35.5, 37.5, 376, 40.5, 410, 42, and p
O'Day 25 Cabin top core material Gudenuph at 8:49am 07.30.12 Day Sailers 3/1611 I'm planning to install a Dickinson solid fuel heater in our 1976 O'Day 25. This requires a 5 inch

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Hunter 41ac Keel question Ralph Johnstone at 8:16am 01.29.23 Does this boat have an age or did it just appear out of thin air ? I can say the at the turn of the
Hunter 380 waste tank Ralph Johnstone at 8:10am 01.29.23 I know it's been said a thousand times before here on SBO but ............... :worthless:. experi
Embrace the freeze. kappykaplan at 8:09am 01.29.23 Ain't weather fun. :plus:
My hunter 420 passage has a bad creaking sounds in aft cabin. jssailem at 7:55am 01.29.23 Certainly could not hurt. The thing no one tells you when you buy a fiberglass boat, they are consta
Cabinet vs Marine Plywood: A showdown! dlochner at 7:54am 01.29.23
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? Ralph Johnstone at 7:44am 01.29.23 It's really cold here in Michigan and I've got to get down to the marina and check all these things
Missing boom stickinthemud57 at 7:41am 01.29.23 Bought some folex today. Gonna try tomorrow. Going to Bruinswick Tuesday to west marine. Looking fo
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 Alan Gomes at 7:40am 01.29.23 We also had a hinged shelf there at the starboard settee that could be raised and locked. Another w
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 Kings Gambit at 7:39am 01.29.23 That sink location is tough, if it were my boat I would to move the sink to the starboard counter a
Need ideas to renovate galley in Pearson 30 Kings Gambit at 6:57am 01.29.23 l We cruised southwest FL for 6 yr and then southern California for another 4 yr in a P30 with tha
My hunter 420 passage has a bad creaking sounds in aft cabin. (4) Douglas Ronne at 6:15am 01.29.23 212592 This is the shelf and you can see a gap between them here: 212593 The shelf was attached i
And this is? smokey73 at 5:06am 01.29.23 Had to do some "studying" of lightning protection for some work at a facility that destroyed chemica
And this is? Zom-B-Land at 5:00am 01.29.23 Df-XCtfU9kw not sure how many of you have seen this but its video of lightning strike.
And this is? Captain Larry-DH at 4:47am 01.29.23 My previous boat was struck twice. In both cases, no major fiberglass damage (one burn mark on deck
LPG tank Hunter 39 smokey73 at 4:42am 01.29.23 I think you might be able (how is that for a qualifier) to get a rough idea of the liquid level by p
LPG tank Hunter 39 Davidasailor26 at 4:28am 01.29.23 I have been out cruising 3 weeks and always had plenty propane maybe get add on gauge from ac hared
And this is? Will Gilmore at 1:05am 01.29.23
hunter 49 steering quadrant. Zencra at 11:28pm 01.28.23 I found this pic of another 49 and it's nothing like my setup. what are the parts in seeing here, ho
hunter 49 steering quadrant. (1) Zencra at 11:27pm 01.28.23 yes mine were stacked one on top of the other too but this caused the curved end of bush/pin shoulde
hunter 49 steering quadrant. Zencra at 11:23pm 01.28.23 yes mine were stacked one on top of the other too but this caused the curved end of bush/pin shoulde

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