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Keel Repair pk53525352 at 6:10pm 04.19.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1962 Hello all- I've recently taken ownership of a 1980 Catalina 30. As part of my initial maintenance on
O'Day Javelin - Need Parts judgelm at 6:06pm 04.19.10 Day Sailers 2/6985 I recently purchased a 1972 O'Day Javelin that was sitting in a marina for about 10 years. The owner
Two Questions.. sailor5017 at 5:32pm 04.19.10 Big Boats 3/1307 2006 41DS #1 what are the two eyes on the toe rail about half the length of the boat booth side
Water in keel- leaking from bilge? wnance at 5:14pm 04.19.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1852 Wondering if anyone can offer some help: My father-in-law has a 1978 O'day 25, and this will be our
Blue Water Hardware Blitz at 5:03pm 04.19.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2741 Has anyone had any positive or negative experience with Blue Water Hardware? Are they still in busin
Spinnaker Pole Ring shemandr at 4:01pm 04.19.10 Big Boats 3/1364 Has anyone placed a spinnaker pole ring on their Selden "in mast furling" mast? If so what one did
Hunter grave yard oldgranpop at 3:35pm 04.19.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1944 Is there such a thing as salvage boat yard for Hunter boats?? I need some parts for my '83 27' that
New Hunter daysailor models - 15 and 18? bgcampbell at 1:41pm 04.19.10 Day Sailers 8/4860 Anyone have information on the new boats for 2010? I just came across a brochure for the new Hunter
Rhodes 41 cutlass bearing info David H at 1:25pm 04.19.10 Pearson 0/1891 Well, one of the two happiest days of a sailors life just came round so now the work begins. I have
Replacing forward hatch on Hunter 25.2 tcoursey at 9:51am 04.19.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1167 Anyone replace the forward hatch on a 25.5? Would like info on sizes, brands, etc. Thanks
1985 31' O'Day Wind Speed Instruments ussatd45 at 11:21am 04.19.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2149 I have a 1985 31' O'Day Sloop. The connection to my Edson instruments on my benacle was lost when my
Cockpit Lazarette Hatch Reinforcing Mike H. at 11:20am 04.19.10 Big Boats 2/2434 In my 94 Vision 36, there is a lazarette on the starboard side of the cockpit. It's part of the coc
Vision 32 Jiffy Reef Dave Sullivan at 10:47am 04.19.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1530 I have a 1989 Vision 32. It is set up from Hunter to have two Jiffy Reef points fairleaded back to t
galley table/bed Tracy Bailey at 10:28am 04.19.10 Big Boats 3/2006 Somebody out there....how the heck do you get the table down far enough to make a comfortable bed in
Battery puzzel JHarwood at 10:27am 04.19.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1714 Hi; I have a Hunter 340 with lots of Battery power. Meand'er has two pair of 6 volt cart batteries
2004 326 Owners Manual BILL LETO at 10:13am 04.19.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1746 I Am A New Sailboat Owner And I Was Looking For A Manual That Will Familiarize Me With The Workings
Fuel consumption on 40' Hunter bornin59ca at 10:09am 04.19.10 Big Boats 12/9438 Just wondering if someone can give me a rough idea what the fuel consumption would be on a 40' Hunte
Two Questions ingb at 10:05am 04.19.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1450 1. Advantages/disadvantages of center cockpit. 2. Differences between Oceanis and First.
VERY Close Call! tgrass462 at 10:01am 04.19.10 Smaller Boats 5/1558 Last fall my 'gin pole' used to raise the mast on my Hunter 260 bent. I immediately ordered a new p
Marine Telephone Operators CA? Rick D at 9:38am 04.19.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2472 Racing to Mexico this week and leaving emergency contact info for crew's wives. I know San Diego ' S

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H41DS. What is a cut wire doing under galley? Nachismo at 6:02pm 09.16.21 THIS is freakin AWESOME! Thanks!
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas jviss at 5:32pm 09.16.21 No personal experience, but having recently purchased all new canvas I can appreciate your desire t
Beneteau 45 AC circuit breaker popped? I can't find the correct breaker? TimFromLI at 5:22pm 09.16.21 I assume you checked the shore power breaker. You said your inverter is working, does it have a buil
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas berner73 at 5:16pm 09.16.21 No personal experience, but having recently purchased all new canvas I can appreciate your desire to
Backstay adjuster jssailem at 5:16pm 09.16.21
Apostle Islands Charter jaysweet at 5:12pm 09.16.21 I think the SW winds at 20+ knots doesn't really need to be in the forecast ... it's just a normal
trailer extension Seascoutship501 at 5:03pm 09.16.21 as soon as I can get by the trailer I will. though I feel like it's a slide out one. I've never use
trailer extension Leeward Rail at 5:00pm 09.16.21 can anyone help point me in the right direction for some videos that show how to use the trailer to
Maine Sail update NYSail at 4:55pm 09.16.21 Go Rodd.
Searching for a unicorn prop nut! twalker H260 at 4:42pm 09.16.21 Where are you located? I would look for a local machinists shop - do you have an existing nut or i
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas jviss at 4:38pm 09.16.21 I do have experience with 303 protectant. Ideally, you should apply it annually to protect the fa
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas BigEasy at 4:32pm 09.16.21 Do you have personal experience with this, or are you speculating? I do have experience with 303
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas jviss at 4:11pm 09.16.21 The only options are to clean the fabric with mild soap & water, let it dry thoroughly, and spray
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas Don S/V ILLusion at 4:06pm 09.16.21 Yes, I have - the answer is always "make new!" Not the answer you wanted to hear but ...
H41DS. What is a cut wire doing under galley? (1) ice breaker at 3:48pm 09.16.21 Wiring diagrams attached. Most wires should be listed. Very useful. The wire harness includes all
Backstay adjuster sailingsoon at 3:30pm 09.16.21 I opted for the Wichard model are/rigging-adjusters/backstay-adjusters/with-wheel/part-5526 Works
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas BigEasy at 3:09pm 09.16.21 The only options are to clean the fabric with mild soap & water, let it dry thoroughly, and spray i
Reef lines jam in blocks when reefing DougM at 2:39pm 09.16.21 Hard to tell, but either the lines have aged and/or swollen from their specified diameter. I had n
Searching for a unicorn prop nut! DeniseO30 at 2:38pm 09.16.21 Its definitely not a metric, i've tried them all :( I'm happy to get one cut but am struggling to f
Faded Sunbrella (or equivalent) Boat Canvas jviss at 2:35pm 09.16.21

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