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Bunks for boat lift Kboyd at 4:27pm 08.29.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1248 Just purchased O'day 25, CB model. Does anyone have the measurements for the lift bunks? Thanks,
Looking for comments on Alerion Express 28 bffatcat at 3:40pm 08.29.10 Ask All Sailors 5/8919 Im interested in an Alerion Express 28 comments, plus and minuses from any owners or sailors famili
Kayaking (5) seadaddler at 3:10pm 08.29.10 Big Boats 5/1456 I am missing sailing my H-36 down in Florida while visiting up here in Long Island,NY. So we have be
Transmission Cable for '77 Hunter 27 Grateful Dad at 2:54pm 08.29.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2335 The transmission cable on my 1977 Hunter 27 is binding and I would like to replace it. The engine i
Companion way hatch wacodaveh at 2:19pm 08.29.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2569 My companion way hatch on my 1992 26 took a dive today to the bottom of Beaver Lake. I know I will
can you help with rigging M26S scmcgraw at 2:16pm 08.29.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1428 Hi folks, I just purchased a 1992 M26S and i'm not sure how to set up and raise the jib. I think
M25 Pop Top lock downs Tranquilidad at 1:25pm 08.29.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1501 Anyone know where I can get some of the clips used to lock the pop top down? I bought an 1983 M25 an
ladder stairs soccerwjc at 1:00pm 08.29.10 Catalina 30 4/2151 Is there anything you can put on round ladder stairs so they don't slip and it would be more comfort
Looking to purchase a 376 looking2buy at 12:51pm 08.29.10 Big Boats 15/2219 I am looking to buy a Hunter 376, preferrably in the Northeast (freshwater). There are a few out th
What was your longest passage? chrisbare at 11:53am 08.29.10 Bigger Boats 3/1911 I just bought a 1981 O'Day 34 shoal draft in May. I've been having fun day sailing (and upgrading/re
E29 question - sink outflow (in head) ericson_adam at 11:48am 08.29.10 Ericson 0/3303 I just bought an ericson 29. And the head hasn't been used in many years, so I've got to get it wor
Northeast sailors... Roger Long at 11:20am 08.29.10 Ask All Sailors 56/12475 Time to start thinking about this one. http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/storm_graphics/AT07/refresh/AL0710W5
I Need A Hunter 34 Checklist (1) Roy Page at 11:14am 08.29.10 Big Boats 7/2809 Escaped from a potentially near disaster yesterday. Had friends on Morning Mist yesterday for a day
Rudder 'Trouble' cabayer at 10:31am 08.29.10 Big Boats 1/1405 Hello Hunter Owners and Enthusiasts: Yesterday my crew and I took a third in the first leg of the Sa
Throttle Position cabayer at 10:26am 08.29.10 Big Boats 4/2588 Hello Hunter Owners: I skipper a 2003 Hunter 426. For the past 8 seasons I have kept my throttle in
Stuffing Box lehigh375 at 9:41am 08.29.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1730 I am planning on repacking my stuffing box on my Hunter 290. Any suggestions on what the current
wheel maybetuezday at 9:14am 08.29.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1274 I am editing a previous post. I need to know the diameter of my 36' 2004 Hunter's wheel. I am not
chain plate fixed with glue (4) jose cordeiro at 5:51am 08.29.10 Big Boats 12/3488 I have a hunter 356 and found on the stbd side that the chain plate is glued and was loose. Contacte
main halyard sticks LordNelson at 5:43am 08.29.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/3244 my main does not raise smoothly. i bought new sail slugs and main halyard from d'r marine last year,
emergency help needed bad_com_pany at 5:38am 08.29.10 Smaller Boats 6/1531 good morning , winds blowing "hard" need to sail today shortly after breakfast how do you reef the m

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Gate Valve scarletmoffett at 9:24am 06.15.22 Maintenance of Industrial Gate Valve requires the regular intervention of specialists, periodic test
Hiring a skipper Kings Gambit at 9:19am 06.15.22 I suspect the main reason is time. If you are planning for a retirement boat and not yet ready for
1987 Hunter 23': which grease gun for trailer? (1) rgranger at 9:18am 06.15.22 They are all fairly standard. If you go with the bearing buddies, you just need to make sure the t
Mystery wheel DayDreamer41 at 9:18am 06.15.22 Ah! I thought the intention was to make it difficult to get to the companionway.:ass: No need to
Mystery wheel rgranger at 9:13am 06.15.22 ... the intention is to sit on the rail with the wheel between your legs when at the helm. Ah! I
Hiring a skipper dlochner at 9:13am 06.15.22 Sounds as if from the original post that the boat is not actually ready for distant travel on its o
Looking for pictures of 87 Hunter 23' trailer wheels rgranger at 9:10am 06.15.22 Yes indeed. .... before fitting bearing buddies. But it is still a good idea to unpack and repack
Hiring a skipper Kings Gambit at 9:06am 06.15.22 Ok... Its been decided to travel over land instead. Less risks, also found a good price for the mov
Said goodbye to an old friend Scott B at 9:01am 06.15.22 Oh wow. That truly is a tough thing to do. I know the new owners are getting a fantastic boat. Do
Hiring a skipper rgranger at 9:00am 06.15.22 Good for you. Get the boat into warm water, then take it out into the ocean. Here are a few boat o
Scary thought for all solo sailors! rgranger at 8:51am 06.15.22 #6) When the autopilot is on, so is the harness and tether. The strangest thing happened. When I
Replacing engine instrument panel (1) mikeracca at 8:41am 06.15.22 @Scott T-Bird To open your console you should be able to push in on the center of the buttons I ci
Grounding two isolated battery banks cagreen75 at 8:35am 06.15.22 Thanks for the comments. What you describe will only happen if the AGM is at the bulk voltage thr
Grand Traverse Bay tips! Epic1969 at 8:31am 06.15.22 elmwood may be a good launch area, esp leaving a trailer for a couple of days. call and ask. It i
Looking for pictures of 87 Hunter 23' trailer wheels Johnb at 8:25am 06.15.22 Yes indeed. We had one boat with bearing buddies that was problem free and one without that I replac
Replacing engine instrument panel dmax at 8:12am 06.15.22 Maybe you could find one of the NavPods that would fit, they have a bunch of sizes.
Mystery wheel jimshipsky at 7:55am 06.15.22 Thanks for your responses. Anyone know what boat that is (make, manufacturer)?
Said goodbye to an old friend Bob S at 7:50am 06.15.22 She is a beautiful boat kept by the most meticulous owner! I always loved the color and her name (be
Replacing engine instrument panel Scott T-Bird at 7:25am 06.15.22 Mine has a slightly different pod which I've replaced, I'm using an older Mark 1 wheeldrive because
Hiring a skipper FastOlson at 7:21am 06.15.22 There is a need for towing insurance in them there waters. Also a need to take U-Tube video captio

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