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Swim Platform sunshinemartini at 9:22am 09.03.11 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2132 Question, has anyone added a swim platform to the starboard side of an O Day 25 in place of the boar
Outboard for Ospray P.LIZNPETE at 7:35am 09.03.11 Day Sailers 4/1819 Been looking at new 4-stroke outboards, but I've always owned 2-strokes and not sure what is appropr
Removal of the mast step plate Saillife at 7:00am 09.03.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1373 I'm getting ready this winter to have the deck recored and to rebed all the hardware, ports, hatches
Full enclosure pic added to album med2463 at 6:58am 09.03.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2196 Added pic of new enclosure to our album. http://forums.hunter.sailboatowners.com/album.php?albumid=1
Rudder replacement, C400 RPerkins at 6:45am 09.03.11 Big Boats 1/2056 Anyone have recent experience replacing a C400 rudder? We were damaged in a freak microburst, and ou
Aluminum / Steel corrosion seize Ritdog at 6:44am 09.03.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2737 I have an Oday25. It has two 6" aluminum cleats about 1.5" high with SS machine screws that I think
Why We Would Never Charter Our Boat.... (7) Maine Sail at 6:03am 09.03.11 Ask All Sailors 27/7561 This is pretty self explanatory. The owners of this LOVELY Hinckley, LARA entrusted their clients to
proper way to "splice" a chain ? Bob 04 H260 at 5:43am 09.03.11 Musings With Maine Sail 9/8574 is there a proper way to slice two pieces of chain together ? I have a piece of 1/4" 70 ft long a
Great to be in our new marina! (1) yachtsman at 10:39pm 09.02.11 Smaller Boats 8/1882 For years I have been launching and retrieving with the trailer but now it's simply a matter of thro
Depression/tropical storm sailaway78 at 8:59pm 09.02.11 Ask All Sailors 26/4889 Of course it had to happen. This little depression named Lee, is just sitting out there barely movi
Bulkhead Hole Repair davenlynn at 8:49pm 09.02.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1309 The PO left numerous drill holes, and some surface chips and dings, in the cabin. What is the best
Mast Deck Light ChrLars at 5:41pm 09.02.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1170 Hello! I am new to this forum and I am in search of some help! I have a 1994 Catalina 320 sailboat
Main Sail Rip and Bow Rail Repair JimGo at 4:58pm 09.02.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1939 Hi! I'm looking at a used, 25' Catalina swing keel. She's older, and certainly shows her age, bu
1977 Hunter 30 YanMar Removal? Help(= Rich Bright at 3:47pm 09.02.11 The Cherubini Hunters 12/3599 I am trying to Remove the Engine for Rebuild? Any Help would be Welcome((= What all has to come off
Anyone in the Saquish / Duxbury MA area? FourPoints at 3:21pm 09.02.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1326 Going to be in Saquish for the weekend at a friend's cabin, and boatless... anyone in the area who i
Deck Organizer Placement GorillaToast at 3:05pm 09.02.11 Catalina 22 14/5288 I'm setting my 1982 C-22 up for singlehanding, and I'm adding a double deck organizer for each side.
Spinlock cam cleats Puddle Jumper at 2:23pm 09.02.11 Smaller Boats 9/2022 I am looking to install a set of spinlock cam cleats on my 23 ft hunter. I plan to run my jib line
Electrosan location Rhettb at 2:07pm 09.02.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/5020 I recently installed an Electrosan treatment system but I was not able to install the Electrosan bel
Sailing T.S. Lee rhythmsurfer at 2:00pm 09.02.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1720 Planning on going sailing Sunday if the conditions are right. i.e. no lightning, pouring rain. Was w
Big swell on the west coast sfgary at 1:59pm 09.02.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1774 I hope everbody has as a great weekend. Here is a news clip showing the Latitude 38 cat Profligate l

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Diesel tank gauge not working rgranger at 7:13am 10.17.22 Most accurate method available to a boat skipper. Been used by sailors for eons. Leaving this data
Electric motor for Highfield dinghy Paul Mermelstein at 7:13am 10.17.22 I agree. Although I have the Torqeedo and I like it, but it's not the only game in town. Do your res
Electric motor for Highfield dinghy tfox2069 at 7:10am 10.17.22 There are now several electric outboard manufacturers that are making products similar to the Torque
Sails (2) rgranger at 7:10am 10.17.22 210137
Sink in C&C 30 MK I? jssailem at 7:00am 10.17.22 I'm wary of a deeper sink bringing the drain below the water line when the boat is heeled. That ca
Hunter 27-3 furling mast woes Crazy Dave Condon at 6:57am 10.17.22 At US Spars, did you talk with David in Sales to see if a spare is lying around? I think his last
Raytheon Autohelm ST4000 Overhaul jssailem at 6:55am 10.17.22 Wow. I called Raymarine for help with the Wheel when mine was failing in 2018. Through the magic of
Boat damaged by IAN Crazy Dave Condon at 6:51am 10.17.22 @Sailm8 Thank you for advising and I do understand sailing quickly again. Did not know you had be
I bought it, now for the cribs... HeelBoy at 6:46am 10.17.22 You can always make the opening larger. Perfect! I was wondering if that panel was structural.
I bought it, now for the cribs... (1) THECUSCUS at 6:36am 10.17.22 You can always make the opening larger.
Electric motor for Highfield dinghy Paul Mermelstein at 6:31am 10.17.22 I have had a Torqeedo 1003C for several years, which is the predecessor to the 1103CS mentioned abov
Sink in C&C 30 MK I? ManuKai at 6:21am 10.17.22 > I expected finding one that would simply need a slightly bigger hole would be easy sigh. It may b
Sink in C&C 30 MK I? Leeward Rail at 6:11am 10.17.22 I'd be curious myself. Our sink is in perfect condition, but I occasionally wish it was deeper. I
Winter Cover Parsons at 6:00am 10.17.22 So here's a great learning for those storing on the hard - move all the heavy stuff on or off your b
Where is the Mac 25 cored? "Crackling" sound in the cabin benches? (1) THECUSCUS at 5:31am 10.17.22 This is a cutout from the deck, near the mast.
I bought it, now for the cribs... THECUSCUS at 5:26am 10.17.22 MacGregorsailors.com MacGregor Venture Classic Sailboats on Facebook
I bought it, now for the cribs... HeelBoy at 5:13am 10.17.22 I wouldn't lift there, that eye is backed by a piece of scrap wood and is probably rotten, which w
I bought it, now for the cribs... THECUSCUS at 5:09am 10.17.22 I wouldn't lift there, that eye is backed by a piece of scrap wood and is probably rotten, which wi
Where is the Mac 25 cored? "Crackling" sound in the cabin benches? THECUSCUS at 5:03am 10.17.22 There is plywood core in the top deck, basically where the non-skid is (the blue parts). There is n
Opinions on Rigamanti anchor chain Terry Cox at 4:55am 10.17.22 anyone have input.. Perhaps you could choose to be the guinea pig, buy the Italian brand , then le

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