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back flushing vent line John at 8:45am 08.22.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3497 Peggy: I see from another thread that you recommend back flushing the vent line every time you pump
broken midship chock (2) searching 4 paradise at 8:41am 08.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2337 Hi, I have a broken midship chock on a Hunter 42 Passage 1994 that I need to replace. It is 6 in
Looking for Annapolis Marina wolfpack at 6:55am 08.22.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2547 I recently purchased a Hunter 49 in the Chicago area, and will have it transported to Annapolis, Md.
Sailing terminology - just for fun kpgraci at 6:34am 08.22.10 Ask All Sailors 20/6462 In sailing there are hundreds of nautical terms that newcomers must learn, but like in all specializ
Winter Storage cabayer at 5:30am 08.22.10 Big Boats 1/1257 good morning fellow Hunter Owners i am interested in affordable winter storage in Westchester Coun
Oday 240 boom block setup lofl at 4:45am 08.22.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/6212 Oday 240 boom block setup (See pic of block) Does anyone have a diagram of the O'day 240 internal b
H15 Clew Outhaul- Take two (2) esterhazyinoz at 3:32am 08.22.10 Day Sailers 3/4068 I have changed the previously self installed V Cleat that held the outhaul line with a two part cle
Talking about "right-of-way" Brian D at 2:55am 08.22.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2059 Now who is at fault? My opinion, both. Each should have turned to starboard. But I do like how the g
South Bay behind Jones Beach truckmen at 10:01pm 08.21.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2159 Hi all, Does that Bascule bridge behind Jones Beach open? That might be a stupid question but I a
Flacking primer greekguy at 8:29pm 08.21.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1336 Hello everyone, Im new to this forum and a new Catalina 27 owner as well. The condition of the boat
O'Day 30 Cradle size Barquito at 8:16pm 08.21.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/2 We have just purchased an Oday 30 with a swing keel. We need a cradle for it and have the opportunit
O'Day 30 Cradle size Barquito at 8:13pm 08.21.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2223 We have acquired a 1978 O'DAy 30 with a swing keel. We now need a cradle for it. Does anyone have di
HELP with stuffing box maxxx at 7:41pm 08.21.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2461 Help!!! I need advice on how to tighten the stuffing box (packing ???) on my Oday 28 with the 11 hp
Bowl filling with water dfast7181 at 7:12pm 08.21.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/3491 We have a 2005 Hunter 33 with an electric head. The problem is that when we leave the boat we leave
Oday 19 -Trailering weight vs displacement are very different. Snowdog2 at 7:06pm 08.21.10 Ask All Sailors 4/5013 Hello, How is this possible? I am purchasing a 1980 O'day 19 (not the Mariner) and the information
Family dingy, Lido 14 or O'Day 17? WildBilly at 6:29pm 08.21.10 Trailer Sailors 6/14444 Hi everyone! I grew up on Sunfish and Snarks, and now want to get something to take my wife and 2 k
Tips for Using Kenyon Gooseneck Reefing Line Jam Cleats? (1) rardiH36 at 5:52pm 08.21.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/3908 Hi: I thought to ask the Cherubini crowd for usage tips in repect of the spring loaded reefing lin
Newbie (1) kevgrn114 at 5:45pm 08.21.10 Smaller Boats 10/1918 Hi, new guy here. I used to have an 87 HUnter 23. It was a great boat. I kept it in a slip and on
Backrests, anyone? radioguy at 5:09pm 08.21.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1897 Hey guys, So, took the boat out for its first sail today. Went well. Still some bugs to work out.
It's not often I get perplexed Witzend at 4:40pm 08.21.10 Ask All Sailors 29/8033 but, this really has me stumped. Or second thought, may I spend most of my time confused and don't e

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New Catalina 30 Owner Hayden Watson at 9:24am 05.21.22 Well tonight was a mixed bag. When I left the house the 3D printer was working on another attempt a
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA BroncoJohn at 9:20am 05.21.22 Thanks for the feedback. I edited the thread title not to confuse the model number with the miles we
silly question on gas detector sunlover at 9:20am 05.21.22 interesting
Fresh/Black Water dLj at 8:55am 05.21.22 I'm not 100% understanding your photos, but I'm on my phone so they may be easier to understand on a
Should I run away from this boat? BigEasy at 8:52am 05.21.22 Or get a survey to make sure there are no other problems, show the owner your repair estimates, and
Vacation from a live aboard jssailem at 8:49am 05.21.22 Locate the boat in a good marina. Close all your through hulls. Provide for air circulation in the
Preventer for a Hunter 420 Stephen M at 8:47am 05.21.22 Roy, could you send me a sketch on how you run your lines, I would like to have them set up for easy
Freezer compartment BigEasy at 8:45am 05.21.22 I had a Norcold fridge only on my 33.5 that eventually died. Installed an Adler Barbour unit that i
Vacation from a live aboard BigEasy at 8:29am 05.21.22 Tie it good; double lines in event of an early tropical storm. Close all thru hull valves and turn
Vacation from a live aboard Don S/V ILLusion at 8:17am 05.21.22
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA Don S/V ILLusion at 8:15am 05.21.22 Be aware if you go upriver under the York River Bridge, on the left or south side of the river is Y
Hunter 240 Motor rgranger at 8:14am 05.21.22 it only cost time But it would be nice to look here at the SBO store before you buy someplace else
Hunter 20 Crazy Dave Condon at 7:43am 05.21.22 Please advise the year of the boat
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA Crazy Dave Condon at 7:42am 05.21.22 Be aware if you go upriver under the York River Bridge, on the left or south side of the river is Yo
Hunter 27 Legend -2005 Length of engine control cables? Crazy Dave Condon at 7:35am 05.21.22 Your boat was built in Britain?
Transferring from Blaine to Everett jssailem at 7:34am 05.21.22 Terry, Sometimes I wonder if we are becoming "Cruising the Ditch" enablers. I sure enjoy the route
Desperate leakinhg jssailem at 7:30am 05.21.22 Solo cup burn out. It is counter intuitive, but spreading the epoxy resin out on a flat plate actua
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA jssailem at 7:11am 05.21.22 Hello Hal Congrats on your new to you boat. It is a great feeling to board your boat and untie the l
Life Jacket recommendations brockangelo at 7:00am 05.21.22
Life Jacket recommendations Sailfanatic at 6:54am 05.21.22 If your sailing is primarily day or coastal, I would get an inflatable without the harness, A harnes

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