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Oday 22 MH shoal keel tacking angle kpgraci at 8:02am 12.06.11 Ask An Oday Owner 8/3323 Fellow Oday 22'ers with MH shoal keel, what is your tacking angle? I have my wind vane setup with
Reefed loose-footed mainsail control Quoddy at 7:38am 12.06.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 30/18600 The jib has one line to the clew. When it is eased the foot depth increases and the leech twists. T
Essex National Heritage Photo Contest Winners (1) Soundbounder at 6:33am 12.06.11 Sails Call Lounge 1/5083 Last year Stanley Slysz woke up around 4:30 a.m. one August morning, packed his photography gear and
Battery switches. (1) Ed Schenck at 6:30am 12.06.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2058 On another post I wrote that I think that I bought the wrong Blue Seas battery switch( http://shop.g
H 336 water tank abinkc at 8:45pm 12.05.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1174 I have a 1996 H336 (33.5) and I think the water line from the tank is loose, but I can not find a wa
Megregor 2-22 Galley Bobjr59 at 7:07pm 12.05.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/3270 I'm going to leave early tomorrow morning to Virgina Beach VA to pickup my boat and once I get it ho
Any H36 Cherubini Owners? FrigateWhisper at 6:45pm 12.05.11 The Cherubini Hunters 29/5741 I am on Lake St Clair in the Great Lakes, and I have a 1980 36 footer. I found no references in the
Swing keel in heavy seas. jfrench at 6:42pm 12.05.11 Catalina 22 8/4009 So far, I've only sailed my swing-keel Cat in rather calm conditions on the Chesapeake Bay, but I go
New Portlights brentjen at 6:31pm 12.05.11 Bigger Boats 19/8258
complete cleaning bcrlbr at 6:06pm 12.05.11 Catalina 22 3/1324 Just bought 1976 catalina 22 and it needs completed cleaning.What can I use to clean inside and out.
Interior Upholstery brentjen at 5:57pm 12.05.11 Bigger Boats 4/4150 I took all of the cushions out of the boat and brought them to a local upholstery shop. They were ki
New battery wiring. (2) Ed Schenck at 5:34pm 12.05.11 Ask All Sailors 18/3278 This is copied from a long thread on the Cherubini forum. After discussions with Maine Sail, Stu, a
Bilge pump discharge fourbabygrands at 5:28pm 12.05.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3472 I'm considering adding to my bilge and electric pump to discharge any water, sea or rain...and have
North or South of Solomons, MD? bcollis at 5:07pm 12.05.11 Destinations 16/6178 This Spring I will be taking the family for a 4 or 5 day journey on our (new to us) Hunter30 from So
Side stay tension fourbabygrands at 5:05pm 12.05.11 Ask All Sailors 21/9150 Hello all I have a 26ft catalina capri and am curious about the side stay tension...I had the spar
Looking for Genoa advice 1981 Hunter 30 bommers at 5:02pm 12.05.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1827 Hi - I need some advice on sail selection for a boat I just bought, a Hunter 30, 1981. Boat does
Zincs (3) All U Get at 4:54pm 12.05.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1569 Hi all, Back in November I posted a thread when my boat was pulled and I was cleaning my prop. I was
Will it fit? Hopeful Rookie at 4:16pm 12.05.11 Smaller Boats 8/1830 Looking at buying a new 8hp longshaft 4 stroke Mercury outboard for my 97 H26. Does anyone have this
chainplate backing redhead78 at 4:12pm 12.05.11 Ask All Sailors 12/3133 When rebedding my chainplates,there are approx, 2"x3" back plates underneath. They are 1/4" ss, woul
Info about Hunter 30's dutch2004 at 3:22pm 12.05.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/1553 Okay folks here's the problem. I was looking at a Hunter 30 from the mid 80's. The current owner kno

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Selden self tacking jib system jon hansen at 7:17pm 11.12.22 been using a selftacking jib system on my masthead rigged yawl for the last 50 years. love it. th
Galley table question. (3) KevinKirby at 7:15pm 11.12.22 Here is a screenshot of the problem area. The table is mounted to an outer collar that slides up and
Old Barient winches binding PaulK at 7:12pm 11.12.22 jssailem may be right. We had Barients on our last boat and it was easy to put them back together s
Filling Instrument Holes shank at 6:38pm 11.12.22 I think I had the same aged instruments on my boat and had the same issues with decisions for those
Folding Prop Verdict Georgedoyle at 6:34pm 11.12.22 We tried to take data under power before installing the new prop, but even on smooth water in the ba
O'Day Javelin Larger Jib Sail? Stu Jackson at 6:24pm 11.12.22 That is an awesome jib sail diagram! Glad it helped. I must admit I did NOT draw it, but it has a
Catalina 320 diesel? Stu Jackson at 6:17pm 11.12.22 Of course....but I am in Grand Rapids 3 hours away. I should have check this out when I was there
Timidly rebedding stanchions (1) rgranger at 4:30pm 11.12.22 Senile does come from the same root as seni. It's Greek, as you may remember. -Will My favorite
Timidly rebedding stanchions Kermit at 4:30pm 11.12.22 Senile does come from the same root as seni. It's Greek, as you may remember. -Will Well, to me
Old Barient winches binding (4) jssailem at 4:16pm 11.12.22 210856
C22 Pop Top Assist pcharn01 at 4:04pm 11.12.22 Great, will see if I can find that.
C22 Pop Top Assist Leeward Rail at 3:37pm 11.12.22 Part number would depend on manufacturer, and many companies make compatible struts. In some cases p
Folding Prop Verdict (1) Davidasailor26 at 3:27pm 11.12.22 I think it would have been great if you had taken down actual empirical data such as wind speed, sp
Folding Prop Verdict SEMPERAVANTI41 at 2:48pm 11.12.22 I think it would have been great if you had taken down actual empirical data such as wind speed, spe
Catalina 320 diesel? Tally Ho at 2:47pm 11.12.22 Of course....but I am in Grand Rapids 3 hours away. I should have check this out when I was there
Old Barient winches binding Tally Ho at 2:42pm 11.12.22 Can you take some photos? Hard to tell from the description. I have some Barlows on my Oday 322 th
Catalina 320 diesel? Ben Ingebretson at 2:32pm 11.12.22 Or count the spark plugs. :laugh: Of course....but I am in Grand Rapids 3 hours away. I should h
Fisher Panda 12 mini SEMPERAVANTI41 at 2:26pm 11.12.22 Fischer Panda considers the part to be a "wear" item. I bet it wouldn't be a wear item it it were ma
O'Day Javelin Larger Jib Sail? kgray9 at 2:25pm 11.12.22 Suggest you review this earlier post I made: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/furling-jib-
Black Widow vs VC-17M? stickinthemud57 at 2:22pm 11.12.22 Are you jib leads on a track or fixed? This sounds like it could be an issue with lead position. Wh

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