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Their coverage this year is outstanding. When they are out away from shore they load a 3 - 5 minute
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Just tried the sails that came with recently purchased Oday 22 ' found that the jib is a storm jib '
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hi, does anyone know how to remove the 212 hunter centerboard? tom
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Another newbie question. I just bought a '88 Hunter 18.5 and the stays (?) in the mainsail are brok
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Recently repaired a water leak in the bow berth. (The bow compartment where the fresh water tank sit
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Hello: This is my first season with an O'day 222. At this point, I've got 2 hours of sailing exp
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I'll be unstepping my H-34 mast for the first time. If I recall correctly, I attach the the crane lo
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I'm completely refitting a 1981 Venture from the ground up. If you stripped your boat of all riggin
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Hi, My Raymarine Speed Wheel seems to stop turning occasionally, so my speed gauge stops working in
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Trying to get the rudder so it does not thump on the mooring. When I took it out I photoed the bush
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I'm looking for 2008 Hunter 146 rudder. Thanks.
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Hi, I have a 2001 Hunter 260 with a Nissan 9.9 outboard. I like to change the oil myself but the o
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Go Army...
Brian D at 6:34am 12.11.22
One thing for sure about the meets of Army vs Navy, through the 2022 meeting, Navy leads the series
House battery recommendations
jssailem at 6:26am 12.11.22
@Marmalade An interesting suggestion. I had not heard about this little miracle device. Looking in
Tell-tail windows in genoa
dlochner at 6:19am 12.11.22
I wonder if it is possible to have the inner tell tale streaming perfectly and the outer telltale no
Tell-tail windows in genoa
Hayden Watson at 6:15am 12.11.22
@jssailem I agree that on a day like that photo was taken they are completely uneeded but when it is
Boat Smells!
Breezy1 at 6:08am 12.11.22
no need but nice to hear ifthe comments you receive are helpful Yes I totally agree.....feedback is
Boat Smells!
Breezy1 at 6:01am 12.11.22
Put the cushion into a garbage bag and suck down with a wet-vac. The cushions are now dewatered e
Winterizing the A/C
Semper Sailor at 5:39am 12.11.22
Thanks, Sailors! I used a small sump pump in the bucket to push the antifreeze into the system. Wo
House battery recommendations   (1)
Marmalade at 5:31am 12.11.22
26ft boat... weekends, flexible to power extras... what about a portable power station? They have a
Tell-tail windows in genoa   (1)
jssailem at 5:24am 12.11.22
Agree with @dlochner that the sail cloth is translucent and telltales made from red/green nylon are
Will Webasto/Diesel Heater exhaust condensate damage gelcoat? Exhaust port installation on C34mkii- freeboard or transom   (1)
jssailem at 5:13am 12.11.22
When I installed my Wallas heater the ScanMarine tech was helpful in locating the exhaust thru-hull.
Tell-tail windows in genoa
dlochner at 5:12am 12.11.22
I have never had telltale windows and never felt the need. Generally sail cloth is translucent enoug
Mixing elbow (yes, another one) Yanmar 3YM20
vandiver at 4:05am 12.11.22
You could have something like this and not know it : n opening of about 3/8" through the deposited
Tell-tail windows in genoa
Davidasailor26 at 3:42am 12.11.22
We have 3 sets of tails, with a window for the lowest set. In our case the lowest set is the only on
Tell-tail windows in genoa
shemandr at 3:29am 12.11.22
I would say middle only. That I would consider that the average of twist. Top ones I can rarely se
Tell-tail windows in genoa
garymalmgren at 12:35am 12.11.22
I had a window on my old furling Genoa. It was about 5 feet up from the deck and easy to see. The sa
Boat documentation
Leeward Rail at 9:25pm 12.10.22
I am in the same position. I will take care of the next owner. I think that's the big thing people
Go Army...
shemandr at 8:04pm 12.10.22
Army/Navy game is my favorite. Heaps of tradition and rivalry. Absolutely love the the the corps s
Boat documentation
Crusty Ol Salt at 7:59pm 12.10.22
Previous boat = no (we bought it from people who had purchased it as their first sailboat, and they
Go Army...
Crusty Ol Salt at 7:55pm 12.10.22
It was a great game
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MrTerpak at 7:36pm 12.10.22
Just placed an order for the LiteSkins with the "Big Jib." What kind of sailing difference have you

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