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Does anyone know the brand name of the opening ports in the head of a 1979 O'day 25. I need to repla
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I sail to Canada at least a half a dozen times each summer so I deal with customs in the US a lot.
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Having sailed by this island many times I am at a loss to understand how this boat got there. If any
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Just wondering if anyone can give me their thoughts about a Hunter 25 (2006) VS a Hunter 260. I've s
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Eric Jacobsen at 7:18pm 07.26.11
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One thi,g I don't understand about the H26 is how the heck does anyone expect the standard bimini to
Cool Beans at 7:00pm 07.26.11
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So. . .how do you do it? My old closed turnbuckles had jamb nuts. . .I see a hole in the end of the
whiskers at 6:31pm 07.26.11
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My '79 Oday 23 has jib sheet blocks inboard of the shrouds and tracks with blocks along the cockpit.
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Hello, I wanted an opinion poll from other fellow C 30 owners, as I have the opportunity to trade my
Chiriqui at 6:08pm 07.26.11
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H26 Transducer - Garmin 498 issue About 6 months ago I replace the Uniden depth gauge on my H26. I
openhouse at 5:20pm 07.26.11
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you guys did a great job helping me with my last "auto pilot" issue, problem solved. now on to probl
Mike in Cape Cod at 5:15pm 07.26.11
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Can anyone help me with the name of the manufacturer of the original trailer that came with the Hu
iwillmott at 4:38pm 07.26.11
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I have a hunter 40.5 and plan to leave it in Fl from April to Dec every year on the hard. Other than
rfrye1 at 4:38pm 07.26.11
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Looking to upgrade my little 176GPS to the new 740s. Had my 176 for 10yrs. The 740 is a nice upgrade
ybrad at 4:31pm 07.26.11
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Anyone have a bead on a couple of pieces of toe rail for the Miss Bobbi, a 1980 37C?? I need one sec

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I it legal to make a boat longer?
dlochner at 8:00am 09.27.22
Don't try to put lipstick on a pig. Why would you consider that boat? For your time, money, and eff
I it legal to make a boat longer?
Leeward Rail at 7:57am 09.27.22
In Ohio, the length ends up on the title. So if I change that, I wondered if it would anger the bea
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater)
Jamesiv1 at 7:56am 09.27.22
Remember, a 2x6 board is a 2x6 in name only. In real life the board is 1.5" x 5.5". The six pieces
I it legal to make a boat longer?
HeelBoy at 7:54am 09.27.22
?? Why would you think there is a law preventing you from doing anything you want.. In Ohio, the l
I it legal to make a boat longer?
kappykaplan at 7:52am 09.27.22
I'm no expert, but as long as you deal with updating registration and other legalities, I'd think yo
I it legal to make a boat longer?
Leeward Rail at 7:51am 09.27.22
Are we even allowed to turn a 25ft boat into a 26.5 ft boat? ?? Why would you think there is a law
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater)
Jamesiv1 at 7:49am 09.27.22
The blocks come in different sizes, there are sometimes known as cinder blocks, building blocks, co
To boot or not to boot...turnbuckles
patbratton at 7:44am 09.27.22
I second what Crazy Dave said. The turnbuckle parts can be replaced pretty easily, but the upper t
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries
jdrutten at 7:42am 09.27.22
... The flakes aren't anything bad: apparently someone decided to hit everything (including the rub
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater)
dlochner at 7:35am 09.27.22
My local Home Depot has 2" x 6" x 8 ft boards for $4.98/ea. If I cut them 16 inches instead of 18 i
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater)
dlochner at 7:32am 09.27.22
At my local Home Depot they have 2" x 6" x 8 ft. Hi @dlochner - Appreciate your reply. Do you mea
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater)
Jamesiv1 at 7:31am 09.27.22
My local Home Depot has 2" x 6" x 8 ft boards for $4.98/ea. If I cut them 16 inches instead of 18 in
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater)
Jamesiv1 at 7:22am 09.27.22
At my local Home Depot they have 2" x 6" x 8 ft. ciate your reply. Do you mean the standard concret
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater)
Leeward Rail at 7:12am 09.27.22
Given the price of lumber these days, it may be less expensive too. You have a point there. One t
MK1 interior rearrangment.
captcoho at 7:11am 09.27.22
I am considering buying a 1980 C30. I really like the interior layout on these, but also love the
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater)
dlochner at 6:52am 09.27.22
Nice... I like it. I think even I can handle that LOL I've never been much of a handyman... But I'
Boom kicker or topping lift?
RoyS at 6:20am 09.27.22
No knowledge about rigid vangs because I have always had a topping lift. I use the topping lift to t
Frustrated, confused, and dissappointed
SycloneDriver at 5:02am 09.27.22
Well, the short term solution was pretty simple, I unplugged the temperature sensor and the chargin
Invest 98L
jssailem at 5:00am 09.27.22
Wouldn't a sail to Corpus Christi be fun? You'll have the wind all the way. Or leave now and you c

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