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Best way to store Galley/Vberth Cushions titoana at 10:51am 09.27.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/3919 Hi: Well, it is this time of the year for us living up north (Rochester NY) to start getting our b
boomkickers mysticpuffin at 10:30am 09.27.10 Ask All Sailors 14/3747 Has anyone tried the boomkickers in place of a topping lift? Our topping lift became disconnected fr
newport classic flaw? Dragon Fly at 10:17am 09.27.10 Newport 3/3384 is there a classic flaw in the hull design, behind the keel area? something routinely called oil-can
Thinking of buying a 1978 O'Day 23 kmansails at 9:30am 09.27.10 Ask An Oday Owner 7/5066 Any suggestions on what I should look out for on this boat? Took a quick look at it on Saturday and
keel problems?? Dragon Fly at 9:18am 09.27.10 Newport 4/3502 hey, you guys, its a newport 30' 1979; has a crack or line, starboard side of keel, maybe 12 in
Seat differences between 23.5 and 240 kevgrn114 at 8:10am 09.27.10 Smaller Boats 6/2047 The cockpit seats on a 23.5 wrap around the cabin bulkhead giving more seating towards the front. T
asymmetrical chute heart of gold at 6:57am 09.27.10 Big Boats 14/3521 It seems the search function isn't working or there is nothing on asymmetrical chutes in the archive
Replacement stanchions tommadura at 6:31am 09.27.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1687 Due to a slight race course mishap, I need to replace a lifeline stanchion and base on my 1985 Hunte
O'Day 192 Jib Furler rayhow at 6:14am 09.27.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2986 We were using a Schaefer Jib Furler with the original size jib for our 192. There is no model number
336: Do you like your traveler mounted to the helm? rachelmackenzie at 5:46am 09.27.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/3106 My husband and I are closing in on a 1995 336. I have reviewed the 'Boat Info' on this site for fee
Galley Removal rwells47 at 4:56am 09.27.10 Catalina 30 3/2409 Due to my M25XP needing extensive work, the galley ( sink, drawers) need to be removed so the engine
converting fractional rig to masthead? cygnus20 at 3:24am 09.27.10 Ask All Sailors 14/6292 Hi - I bought a light displacement Hinterhoeller Cygnus 20. The guy who sold it to me had built a wo
Honda 5hp shear pin issues fredsuess at 9:06pm 09.26.10 Ask All Sailors 8/7740 Hi...new to the forum....I've got a newer 5hp Honda longshaft that insists on bending and breaking s
Windlass rebuild, anyone done it? Endurance2010 at 8:59pm 09.26.10 Big Boats 6/4743 Location of unlabeled breaker for windlass? I have a 1983 Hunter 34' and I've been looking for t
prospective Mac owner with questions doehunter at 7:54pm 09.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 34/5368 Hello gentlemen, Ive been sailing dinghies for some time now. Hobie 18, Force 5, Capri 13, OD 11.
Impeller problems Old Skool Neil at 7:07pm 09.26.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2868 Mates, Have you ever had a problem with replacement impellers? Specifically, the replacements, for
Sailing with my grandkids (4) sfgary at 6:47pm 09.26.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2025 Today was a beautiful day on SF bay made better by getting my grandkids and my daughter and son-in-l
Arco winches Prime Time at 6:45pm 09.26.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2099 Any opinions out there on Arco winches? They are priced better than Lewmar, Harken and Anderson.
C30 stalling Problem vlowe at 6:25pm 09.26.10 Catalina 30 4/1770 Engine runs for 30 minutes in gear then stalls, as if it is out of gas. The rpm's slowly drop then s
Where can i find this winch handle (1) jbrady at 5:32pm 09.26.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1791 Good evening, I have been trying to find this winch handle and no one really knows or has ever see

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Lowering mast on Hunter 26 (6) rgranger at 1:58pm 04.18.22 I've attached the manual and a few other documentd.
Evergreen rgranger at 1:54pm 04.18.22 (snip) The Chesapeake has a very large watershed (snip). A good source of current information...
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Dalliance at 1:53pm 04.18.22 Hey, I'm not holding judgement.... If you had said "I did drive LSD...." instead of "I did use LS
2001 Hunter 340 vs 1995 Hunter 35.5 opinions and experiences needed Scott NIelsen at 1:50pm 04.18.22 The 35.5 will be a better or faster sailor than the 340. At least that is my experience with the 32
2001 Hunter 340 vs 1995 Hunter 35.5 opinions and experiences needed Scott NIelsen at 1:47pm 04.18.22 My previous boat was a 320 and I currently own a 37.5. However, my friend has a 35.5 and I helped h
Gas prices, inflation concerns LuckyDuck at 1:47pm 04.18.22
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Dalliance at 1:42pm 04.18.22 @Dalliance , I have fond memories of Montrose Harbor, too. It's a scenic place on the lake and a g
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted (1) JamesG161 at 1:33pm 04.18.22 Yes, after a storm you will find some tattered and destroyed headsails. That is not a problem with
Add midship cleat to Vision 32? (1) rgranger at 1:32pm 04.18.22 I have a mid-ship cleat on my present boat and love it. Can't give advice on your install but I can
Add midship cleat to Vision 32? Apex at 1:32pm 04.18.22 They have cleats that mount to jib tracks. Not sure the runing gear layout of a vision 32, but perh
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted jon hansen at 1:22pm 04.18.22 sail shape, sail shape, sail shape, ................................. matching the sq ft of your
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included dLj at 1:17pm 04.18.22 Well, I've never taken any psychedelic drugs, so there has to be another reason for the acronym! :
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Scott T-Bird at 1:05pm 04.18.22 What does this mean? dj Oh, never mind - just realized it meant Lake Shore Drive.... I guess my e
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included dLj at 1:00pm 04.18.22 I did use LSD for my daily commute much of the time. What does this mean? dj Oh, never mind -
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Scott T-Bird at 12:42pm 04.18.22 Montrose and Belmont harbors are actually closer to home, about a 2 or 3 mile bike ride, but I much
Raw water intake strainer Rabe at 12:22pm 04.18.22
Add midship cleat to Vision 32? zephyr070 at 12:10pm 04.18.22 Fortunately, the parts I believe I'd have to hack away are out of sight, tucked up into the cubbies
O'day 23 through hull access (1) JPonHudson at 11:58am 04.18.22 Mission accomplished. 6 inch inspection port to the rescue, bronze fitting installed. I might use th
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted dLj at 11:51am 04.18.22 i agree with you. do I need to drop the mast to remove the roller furl gizmo? Is the hank on forsta
Add midship cleat to Vision 32? Rick D at 11:33am 04.18.22 That would be very difficult and hacking away at the interior won't help with subsequent buyers. I w

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