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Gold Spar for 23 O'day 1972 PopTop captron06 at 10:14am 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1650 I'm looking for a replacement stick for my antique 23' O'day from 1972. It's the full cabin lift to
ODay 22 boarding ladder ells at 10:07am 06.30.10 Ask An Oday Owner 11/7286 Does anyone know if a boarding ladder is made for a 22' O'Day? It has a forward sloping transom so
A/C raw water pump butchrobbins at 9:58am 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 6/3458 I have a 2001 Catalina 310 that has an Ocean Marine A/C. I damaged the casing on the raw water pump
Fresh Water Pump not turning off RonRelyea at 9:42am 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 5/3474 I've got a Shurflo pump that I installed last year. Worked fine last year. On commissioning the bo
Tp Clog!!!!!! duality at 8:26am 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2290 one of my mates seemed to have clogged the system with a little extra tp. last time this happened (o
Asym Size, and Use BungalowBill at 8:20am 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 14/6673 I am in the market for an Asymetrical Spinnaker for my H33.5, at least until my wife says 'No that's
Hunter 310 Spreader Boots Steve E. at 7:31am 06.30.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1227 Greetings all, I am in need of replacing the spreader boots on my 1999 Hunter 310, and after look
Where can I find? John Krasnick at 7:22am 06.30.10 Catalina 30 11/3483 Good morning all. I am learning this site and have realized that any question I could ask has alrea
Hunter 25.5 - Reefing System kaboboom at 6:11am 06.30.10 Smaller Boats 3/3221 I need to learn how to reef the mainsail on my Hunter 25.5. I've read some online tutorials, but I a
Rigging Inboard End Of Spinnaker Pole Ducati at 5:18am 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2073 Looking for some suggestions on how to and where to position the 2 stoppers (cams) and cheek blocks
replacing the cabin foambacked cloth liner markp at 9:29pm 06.29.10 Day Sailers 2/1526 I am looking for materials to replace the foam backed cloth liner on the cabin walls. what have you
Raising the Mast (1994 26 foot Hunter) SHADS at 7:38pm 06.29.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2685 Does anyone have video or the manual from Hunter sailboats on how raise the mast? I've tried you tu
Help needed for Sirius 21 Mast raising atis_226 at 7:23pm 06.29.10 Sirius 21/22 0/4285 Hi, I am new at sailing and I just bought a Sirius 21 with my buddy. We wanted a transportable sai
Stuffing Box repair wojo59 at 5:18pm 06.29.10 Big Boats 6/4307 Hello all, My 1983 34' hunter is in the water. I have to STUFF the stuffing box because it does l
heating at 3000rpm mamoka at 5:09pm 06.29.10 Yamaha 1/1987 hy I just buy a hunter 33.5 1992 with a yanmar 3gm30f and the old owner but bigger pipe before and a
Helpppp!!! stern tube leak mtoppozini at 4:21pm 06.29.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1965 Hope someone can help me out here. I put my 1994 Hunter 29.5 in the water today, (yes I know I am l
Hailing Peggy Hall ybrad at 4:09pm 06.29.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1441 Peggy- Saw that there was an email from you yesterday regarding my HT removal; unfortunately, it w
Macgregor 21 boom to mast (1) snipeman at 2:54pm 06.29.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/4358 I'm in the process of restoring a 1985 Macgregor 21 and have a question concerning the boom to mast
Going in Thursday! BobM at 2:53pm 06.29.10 S2 7/1822 Perhaps with one hand rail mouted @ss backwards and the other half mounted, but going in all the sam
Hunter Legend 35.5 windlass - chain size? reserche at 2:13pm 06.29.10 Big Boats 2/1664 Hi there! I recently bought a Hunter Legend 35.5 .. which has a windlass on deck. However - the pre

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315 Winds & Sails & Heel Angles stephen_i_w at 8:01pm 06.12.22 Today, I was out on Lake St Clair. According to my wind instrument it was gusting up to 20 knots, t
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced (2) Rjm st.petersburg at 7:29pm 06.12.22 Cord protection. Plug protectors are coming soon.
Water Line Fitting Terry Cox at 7:15pm 06.12.22 Hi Tom, I suspect your water system was built very much like the system on our 1991 boat. A Bing sea
Hiring a skipper The_Sailing_Pelican at 7:13pm 06.12.22 Darned, I didn't include that... The boat will be insured, from So Portland ME to Florida's east coa
Hiring a skipper Phil Herring at 7:09pm 06.12.22 Yes, from where to where?
Hiring a skipper FastOlson at 7:09pm 06.12.22 Where are you bound? Do you have insurance for the trip & route?
Thru Hull -- do I really need it? AaronD at 6:44pm 06.12.22 A few owners have revamped the cockpits of older boats to slope aft (I believe the new design alread
Fuel Puzzle DBoss at 6:10pm 06.12.22 Folks, thanks for all the great comments. The engine seems to be running okay now with a full fuel
Thru Hull -- do I really need it? Hollyberry at 5:57pm 06.12.22
Grounding two isolated battery banks dlochner at 5:30pm 06.12.22 I have three lfp batteries in parallel that are connected to pos and neg bus bars.The neg bus bar i
Does your Chart Plotter still work with your preferred Chart supplier? dlochner at 5:28pm 06.12.22 The CP and chart format decisions in part rely on where you sail. If you are an international cruise
Thru Hull -- do I really need it? ShawnL at 5:27pm 06.12.22 The 2 forward scuppers in the cockpit and the galley sink, though I never use the sink.
Grounding two isolated battery banks heritage at 5:04pm 06.12.22 I have three lfp batteries in parallel that are connected to pos and neg bus bars.The neg bus bar is
Water Line Fitting heritage at 4:26pm 06.12.22 https://comsmarine.com/qest-fittings-elbows/?sku=EPC%20QE33T&gclid=CjwKCAjwnZaVBhA6EiwAVVyv9KFvxyQ95
Does your Chart Plotter still work with your preferred Chart supplier? dLj at 3:45pm 06.12.22 Reading about the "Chart Wars" on Panbo ( Chart wars? Post acquisitions, what's the status of chart
Does your Chart Plotter still work with your preferred Chart supplier? dLj at 3:40pm 06.12.22
315 Winds & Sails & Heel Angles Alansails at 3:38pm 06.12.22 We have had our sailmaker make a recommendation for headsails and headsail was 135% which was what t
Does your Chart Plotter still work with your preferred Chart supplier? dLj at 3:33pm 06.12.22 The charting companies are using the same primary data from NOAA. The difference is whether there i
Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. Steve L22188 at 3:28pm 06.12.22 Patience is hard work. It's much easier just to curse and find a bigger hammer.
Paper Charts CarlN at 2:44pm 06.12.22 I'm curious about this statement. True, the charts are resident on the chip in the plotter or other

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