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For Safety's Sake Use Fuses (1) Maine Sail at 6:34am 08.01.10 Musings With Maine Sail 22/10313 Did a trouble shooting consult yesterday and found this. Note how the wire had been connected to the
northeast bareboat dlewis812 at 5:56am 08.01.10 Destinations 0/3069 plan to spend a week either in maine or cape cod. while there would like to sail at least a day or
In Mast Furling Sail, Winter Storage? sigbear at 4:44am 08.01.10 Ask All Sailors 4/3673 I'm sure people in Florida leave their sails intact all year long, and people living in the frigid n
And away we go.... Scott B at 4:34am 08.01.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2489 2 weeks heading north. Going to poak around Killarney and the East end of the North Channel. I'll
What should they do? Brian D at 11:10pm 07.31.10 Sails Call Lounge 10/4095 A company has interviewed a candidate for a job. The interview went good and the manager sent the ca
Frequent Yanmar Warning Buzzer? SeacretSailor at 9:20pm 07.31.10 Ask All Sailors 16/8381 Hey guys, I have a 78 C'C 29 with a Yanmar 2QM15 that runs great and I keep it very well maintaine
By the time you reach for it, it may be too late! jimmyb at 8:50pm 07.31.10 Trailer Sailors 12/4212 News Headline: Coast Guard rescues all souls aboard 44 ft yacht off coast of Ma. Yacht was on fire
Is this a good first boat? Slingerland at 8:21pm 07.31.10 Day Sailers 15/3708 Hello! I am a new participant here. Long story short, my 14 year old son and I have developed an i
Jib resting on grab rails Chicago Lifer at 7:50pm 07.31.10 Ask All Sailors 6/5589 We have a roller furling that looks exactly like this (sorry, no make/model number, have owned the b
O'day 222 genoa tracks olsalt at 7:47pm 07.31.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1860 Thinking about using a genny on my boat and wondering if I need to install new tracks for it, and wh
leaking Jonny PIP at 7:29pm 07.31.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1344 I have a 1978 hunetr 30,If my shaft holder is leaking can I tighten it with the boat in the water?
Siddons & Sindle Barnegat 17, Info Jim Sinkowski at 7:00pm 07.31.10 Other Sailboats 0/3671 Does anyone have any info on subject boat built about 1967 in Island Heights, NJ. I am restoring a
Leaking Jonny PIP at 6:53pm 07.31.10 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1505 The rod that hold the shaft in place in the water,is loose can you tighten that from inside the boat
Potomac Gunkholing dparilla at 6:18pm 07.31.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3655 Anyone have favorite anchorages on the tidal Potomac? We are basing out of Washington Sailing Marin
New Boat Don Crowther at 4:46pm 07.31.10 Big Boats 8/1753 Well I'm back and with a new to me boat. I took the insurance money and bought a 1983 Hunter 34! :da
Tacking a Hunter 23 Kermit at 4:44pm 07.31.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1934 Hey y'all! I'm new to hunterowners.com and am looking forward to getting know everyone. My wife an
Halyard shackle options ryanmohr at 4:43pm 07.31.10 Ask All Sailors 11/6047 I had the shackle on my mainsail bust on us during our last sail. Time to replace it. What are the
What kind of Batteries maxxx at 1:29pm 07.31.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1746 I will soon be replacing the two batteries in my Oday 28 and need some advice. My boat is docked in
christine aasniceasme at 1:13pm 07.31.10 Bigger Boats 0/1482 1987,31FT SLOOP ODAY Hi I have a 31ft O-day sailboat sloop, at friday harbor WA. I need drawing
It is about time! RECESS at 1:10pm 07.31.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1221 I have been sailing Recess for three seasons now. I have been doing structural repairs and painting

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Re-Bedding a replacement through haul transducer John Marrone at 7:15am 04.02.22 Is it difficult to get this device out of its position? I'd imagine having to rammer the old unit ou
Hydraulic Lift Arm for Refrigerator PaulK at 7:09am 04.02.22 Try Auto Zone? This sort of thing is used a lot for car trunks, hoods, and pickup covers. Look up
Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor jviss at 6:44am 04.02.22 I suspect that the heavy load on the alternator is causing the issue, but I do not know why the gov
Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor jviss at 6:42am 04.02.22 This gave me an idea. With the engine running turn the key off but do not kill the engine. Try the
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. senang at 6:26am 04.02.22
Bent Wing W.P. Smith at 6:14am 04.02.22 Thank you for your input everyone. For clarification, the keel is lead. Both wings were damaged (t
Reuse shrink wrap? (1) lehighsail at 6:03am 04.02.22 Several years ago I reused my Fairclough cover, originally for my H290, for my H33. I added a secti
Cutlass bearing kappykaplan at 5:51am 04.02.22 @Dave Groshong should be able to help you.
TRAVELER RE-LOCATE Timm R Oday25 at 5:43am 04.02.22 As an owner of a sailboat that has the exact same arrangement ,my suggestion would be to leave it wh
Window Advice Joe at 5:37am 04.02.22 @Joe @Calif. Ted So you both think I should just do a complete reseal of the windows? I assume it's
Fender cleanup RoyS at 5:19am 04.02.22 Never tried Tilex. I use SOS pads.
TRAVELER RE-LOCATE RoyS at 5:17am 04.02.22 For main sail trimming it is best to keep the traveller near the end of the boom, where it is now. T
TRAVELER RE-LOCATE sailme88 at 4:43am 04.02.22 If it were my boat, I'd keep the traveler right where it is.. Moving it forward by 3 or 4 feet will
Fender cleanup (1) rgranger at 8:14pm 04.01.22
Boat Bike "tech support" (1) John Nantz at 8:09pm 04.01.22 Project update: Decided to replace the shifter/brake set. Currently have the shifter/brake (SB-C201/
Bent Wing walmsleyc at 8:05pm 04.01.22 On my '87 Legend 35, one of my wings got bent up. It's made of lead. I tried using sledges and for
Rescue? I must be missing something Leeward Rail at 7:41pm 04.01.22 I'd did a quick scan of the CG twitter feed for at least some photos but didn't see it listed.
Bent Wing Scott T-Bird at 7:29pm 04.01.22 Not related to fixing the keel - but for the life of me if its the starboard wing that is bent down
Looking for an Oday 240 or 272 cheeseNcrackers at 7:07pm 04.01.22
Rescue? I must be missing something shemandr at 7:05pm 04.01.22 That particular area is not friendly to slow moving vessels. We don't know if they were headed Nort

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