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O'Day 23 mast question aeburns at 6:24am 08.04.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1489 I just bought a 23 that I think is a '73 model (#XDYL04050173). I am having it delivered and launche
2010 Northeast Raftup in Port Jefferson, NY August 14,15 (2) estopa at 6:07am 08.04.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1807 WHAT: A Raft-up in Port Jefferson, NY. Feel free to raft-up and enjoy the party. WHEN: Saturday, A
Here we go again... another teen sailor! Brian D at 4:28am 08.04.10 Ask All Sailors 89/11185 This one is 14. When will this madness stop? http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100804/ap_on_re_eu/eu_net
240 Centerboard Michael Kotula at 3:23am 08.04.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1487 I am considering buying a 2000 model Hunter 240. During the inspection I noticed that it took consi
First overnight trip with the family csmcg at 10:28pm 08.03.10 Catalina 22 15/4277 Sailing in the NW US in our 88 wk cat 22. A link to our Nice weekend. Regards.
37' cc Compression Post iamdelmar at 9:08pm 08.03.10 Irwin 2/2503 Worked 3 days to uncover the compression post on my 1980 37' and had some bad news: severe corrosion
Rope ladder jorgefife at 9:08pm 08.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 8/6778 I saw on a picture of a boat for sale that it had a rope and ladder, making it very attractive and,
h23 Rudder Question hagarone at 8:47pm 08.03.10 Smaller Boats 6/2008 Ok, getting back into sailing after a long time. Sent the youngest son to sailing camp and he loved
Pictures of my new rudder (5) Mac at 8:08pm 08.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/7370 After reading Sumners modifications and thanks to Dan Nease, who I could not have done this without
The question of ages - what boat? vtsailguy at 8:05pm 08.03.10 Ask All Sailors 51/9303 Its the question that's been asked many times... what kind of boat is best for me? OK, so, right no
Demasted...check your forestay sesmith at 7:40pm 08.03.10 Smaller Boats 20/6626 We spent last week on Lake Champlain on our 23.5 and had a little more excitement than we planned on
How to best sail a '82 H30? malyea at 6:51pm 08.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 12/3160 Enjoying racing my '82 H30 (5'3" draft with 135 RF genoa, no genoa tracks just blocks snap shackled
Fareast 26 to Form One Design class in 2010 China Cup International Regatta (3) Elaine at 6:32pm 08.03.10 Smaller Boats 2/2273 :dance::dance::dance::dance: 2010 China Cup International Regatta will greet a new one design class-
Rusted bolts/Elbow replacement (1) EpicAdventure at 6:25pm 08.03.10 Big Boats 18/3117 My plan has been to replace the elbow and exhaust manifold in the attached picture all the way back
3ym20 tach problem brettgrant at 5:43pm 08.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2423 The tach on my 2007 yanmar has stopped working. I've taken the tach out of the housing and wacked it
Cruising RPM for a Volvo MD22? njsail at 5:09pm 08.03.10 Bavaria 1/4103 I have a Volvo MD22 powering our Bavaria Ocean 40 CC. I can reach hull speed of 7knots or so at 180
Miniture Sea Monster - Another Marine Mystery Roger Long at 5:03pm 08.03.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3987 I just returned from this 12 day, 575 mile cruise. Eastbound days are alternating red and yellow; w
Stereo/speaker install Firefighter539 at 5:02pm 08.03.10 Catalina 310 8/2945 We have brought "Passages" our new to us 2001 310 home to Savannah (from St Simons Island, GA). One
Sailing River Mark H at 4:08pm 08.03.10 Smaller Boats 4/1354 I am kicking around the idea of sailing a part of Missouri River this fall...has anyone here have an
Batteries and re-wiring Nereussailor at 3:45pm 08.03.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1733 This last weekend, everything on my 83 Hunter 30 went to $#!t that has to do with the batteries and

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Where do you keep the booze? (2) william24424 at 8:26am 05.16.22 Buy or make a teak rack, should look nice on your Pearson. I'd guess starboard side (behind or left)
600 Watt Inverter Fred at 8:20am 05.16.22 I was going by the manufacturer (SAMLEX) instructions which indicates AWG#2 for separation distances
What do I need to get this autopilot going again? mikeracca at 8:14am 05.16.22 So the control unit is pretty much same same from AP to AP for the most part. What you are going to
What do I need to get this autopilot going again? DougM at 7:57am 05.16.22 How is the hydraulic ram attached to the rudder? Any photos of that? It looks from the photo as
Macerator for Hunter 34 (2) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:36am 05.16.22 There should also be a loop between the water intake thru hull and the toilet. Again to prevent ext
What do I need to get this autopilot going again? kappykaplan at 7:36am 05.16.22 How is the hydraulic ram attached to the rudder? Any photos of that?
New sails stickinthemud57 at 7:15am 05.16.22 Thanks for the info. Todd at BWY has been spot on with any questions I have had and even pointed ou
Operating the House/Start battery selector Scott T-Bird at 7:08am 05.16.22 Hello @Udi , I'm by no means the electrical guru but I do advocate the DCP switch with qualification
Operating the House/Start battery selector Don S/V ILLusion at 7:06am 05.16.22 Thank you very much everybody. I understand that its better to replace the switch but at this time
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 6:56am 05.16.22
Is this a hunter 28? Project_Mayhem at 6:45am 05.16.22 Our DMV, the DOR, will not give information out. There is a house up the hill that appears to ha
Should I run away from this boat? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:28am 05.16.22 It is a major repair and very costly. In addition, I question the remark in awesome condition. Th
WORX Hydro shot WG620.4 20v Justin_NSA at 6:24am 05.16.22 I like that it shares batteries with other Worx tools. I keep their string trimmer in my trailer box
Should I run away from this boat? Justin_NSA at 6:05am 05.16.22 To give up on an otherwise well maintained boat, the seller my know this is a big deal. Personally I
Fuel Catalyst thinwater at 5:56am 05.16.22 I have tested additives and been involved in ASTM standards development for same. Some things, like
1989 Hunter, 30 adding Auto helm. jssailem at 5:50am 05.16.22 When adding electronics to our boats, deciding on how and where to run the wires may be the more fru
M7 Toggle Jaw Reverse Thread rgranger at 5:36am 05.16.22 Try right here at the SBO store @Dave Groshong should be able to set you on the right path
Electric motors for sailboat rgranger at 5:35am 05.16.22 Or one of the small torqeedos
Fuel Catalyst jssailem at 5:18am 05.16.22 There are diesel additives that will help keep your diesel fuel clearer of the infamous diesel bugs
Outboard engines on 17 foot daysailer Nomad Tater at 4:49am 05.16.22 The 40# MK should do fine. My 30# does OK but I have wanted a little more thrust. I haven't sailed i

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