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Teflon grease for Edson steering question SteveH290 at 3:00pm 03.04.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2321 Purshased a H290 last summer. Reading about general maintenance. Manual states use only Teflon gre
Need Help Replacing Mast Step Plate & Insert (2) Cabby at 2:57pm 03.04.12 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2217 Hello, It is going to be a great season coming up. We have a slip in the Santa Cruz harbor for th
Mystic PM2KB at 1:47pm 03.04.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1803 Hello Fellow Hunter Owners, Recently we purchased a Hunter 26 Water Ballast sailboat. We love the b
89 o'day 35 water tank DaveM at 1:41pm 03.04.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2808 Does any one know the most likely plastic for this vintage boat would have been? I am guessing polye
H-26 Centerboard Trunk Plate Removal Problem BrianW at 1:29pm 03.04.12 Smaller Boats 26/4517 While on the trailer and mast down, I am doing some repairs on my 1994 H-26. The repairs at hand are
stove for oday 23 or 26 emergpa1 at 1:24pm 03.04.12 Ask An Oday Owner 21/7161 Joe and others, would like some info on what and how you have stoves on your oday. Joe i went to yo
Teak and Holly floor jorgefife at 12:53pm 03.04.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2029 My floor was glued in parts, and today I finally glues the last 2 pieces, which have been loos for e
Through Hulls jorgefife at 12:49pm 03.04.12 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2017 I have come to an agreemet with someone who repairs boats, right at the place where they lift the bo
Hunter Legend solar panel Jon4399 at 11:49am 03.04.12 Big Boats 6/4050 I have a 37.5 Legend, which came from the factory eqipped with a flexible solar panel mounted to the
Topic Specific Site Siamese at 11:20am 03.04.12 Catalina 309 Group Forum 4/2227 Please consider my humble appeal to fellow members of this forum to keep their topics specific to th
Hunter 23' Spongy Interior Floor (5) carboman at 9:22am 03.04.12 Smaller Boats 6/2620 I read this on one of the posts, so I decided to cut it out and see what was back there. The are is
Help with Hobie 14 rigging drylandsailor at 7:44am 03.04.12 Other Sailboats 1/1662 I've had my my Hobie 14 for a few years now but sail so little that I've forgotten how to rig the ma
Dock Box BillyK at 6:58am 03.04.12 Ask All Sailors 5/2469 Has anyone built their own Dock Box? prices are ridiculous and i calculate you could build a 4' by
best way to cable? papillondenuit at 6:21am 03.04.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2684 Any advice very welcome..Currently fitting a bow-thruster. Plan to have a dedicated battery adjacent
Keeping Headsails On The Deck Ducati at 5:33am 03.04.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2747 What can I buy or make to keep the headsails strapped to foredeck during the downwind legs of races.
H310 (1997) Pedestal innards (Edson CDi 470) (1) mghunter310 at 1:50am 03.04.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1466 For those that have a H310, I assume Hunter built the fiberglass pedestal and Edson supplied the st
Mac 21 for sale in Texas nemosuit at 12:16am 03.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1342 Group, I don't know the seller or anything about the boat, but there's a Mac 21 available in Texa
Hardware Required for C22 CDI Furler Install? Nbot at 11:32pm 03.03.12 Catalina 22 9/2753 I'm looking to install a CDI furler on my 1986 C22, and the boat is away in a barn for the winter, a
Macgregor 26m 2012 Rudder Shaft; What's In The Housing ? oceanview2 at 10:16pm 03.03.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1523 Upon Below Decks Inspection I Have Noticed That Both Of My Rudder Shafts Are Encased In Fiberglass H
Toe rail rblevens at 9:09pm 03.03.12 The Cherubini Hunters 30/8749 Is there any issue with removing my toe rail and the hull and deck moving. I plan to use the same ho

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Evergreen jssailem at 5:52am 12.07.22 The report recommends Civil action against the persons in charge. Ever wonder about the boat skippe
Evergreen jssailem at 5:43am 12.07.22 Though it was not specifically stated in the report. The Able Bodied Seaman at the helm failed to be
Evergreen kappykaplan at 5:39am 12.07.22
Evergreen jssailem at 5:38am 12.07.22
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat rgranger at 3:48am 12.07.22 I hang a camping lantern (battery) from my boom
Evergreen kappykaplan at 2:49am 12.07.22 And to close this out, the Coast Guard has faulted the pilot in the grounding of Ever Forward in Mar
Oday 35 Adding Bimini David in Sandusky at 8:00pm 12.06.22 We still Use the one we bought here over 20 years ago. Try our SBO team.
Clever Boat Names (1) stickinthemud57 at 4:52pm 12.06.22 OK, I nominate for Most Clever Boat Name: Sailing with Porpoise (see attached image) This boat tow
Sarasota Bay Returning stickinthemud57 at 4:47pm 12.06.22 Yours gets my vote for "Most Clever Boat Name". Not only a truly groan-worthy pun, but tying it all
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat heritage at 4:43pm 12.06.22 This is the one that I use. It does attract a lot of bugs so make sure you hang it up as high as po
Boat yard suggestion heritage at 4:36pm 12.06.22 Green Cove Springs Marina is an option in north florida. It is a working yard with long term stora
Bow Thruster retrofit H 420 2004/5 VanIslandGuy at 4:33pm 12.06.22 I had an external thruster installed at Harrinton North on my 410. Could not be happier with it, sa
Boat yard suggestion smokey73 at 4:06pm 12.06.22 There are some boats on the hard at City Marina here in Charleston. I found this one on google ht
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat Rich Stidger at 3:50pm 12.06.22 There are hanging anchor lights made for your situation. Just search at your favorite store.
Installing Composting Toilet in Oday 35 nramsey at 3:37pm 12.06.22 We have been using our C Head for 9 summers without a vent. No odor issues but I'm contemplating add
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 3:25pm 12.06.22 I have a power planer that I have used when shaping the rudder and tiller I made. If you don't ha
Mast Light Ideas - 32-foot sailboat mermike at 3:23pm 12.06.22 Just hang a battery-powered lantern from a halyard. https://www.backcountry.com/black-diamond-remoj
Ignition key will not insert into the ignition. jon hansen at 3:10pm 12.06.22 i switched out the key for a heavy duty push button switch years ago. keys are a problem waiting t
Boat yard suggestion rgranger at 2:40pm 12.06.22 There are some boats on the hard at City Marina here in Charleston. I found this one on google htt
Barient drum oxidation (1) jssailem at 2:39pm 12.06.22 A tooth brush and some Corrosion Block, might be all you need. mical... The Canadian maker. https:

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