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Advice on an old Oday22 (2) Sloopy Sails at 12:53pm 03.10.10 Day Sailers 7/1597 Hello all, I have come across a neglected O22 and need to pick your brains. Right now it is sitting
Finally got inside today... Tom Hoffman at 12:23pm 03.10.10 Trailer Sailors 36/6543 Well, after considerable waleing and knashing of teeth, I got inside the boat and like many of you
Halyard (1) All U Get at 11:47am 03.10.10 Ask All Sailors 26/4006 Hi all, I'm going to use a 7/16 line for a halyard and would like to splice it on a shackle. The pr
Sail Ties Vision 36 Mike H. at 11:18am 03.10.10 Big Boats 2/1131 We have a 1994 Vision 36. It has the stayless rig and flys a H U G E main. The reefing system is s
260 owners manual nickm0317 at 11:06am 03.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/5631 Can anyone help me with a downloadable copy of the Hunter 260 owners manual? I recently purchased an
Lazy Cradle paulj at 10:45am 03.10.10 Catalina 310 11/5813 I'm in Sidney BC this week having my Lazy Cradle installed. Have given up on the Ducthmen main sail
How do I know when holding tank is full? Dupree at 9:42am 03.10.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 25/31214 That's probably a total newbie question, but then I AM a total newbie with this stuff. I've never ha
Fuel tank clean out and sender (10) Jim D at 7:24am 03.10.10 Big Boats 1/1426 I thought I would post some pics of my Fuel tank access port along with a fuel sending unit. If you
Installing a 3-blade Classic Maxi-prop pwoznicki at 6:46am 03.10.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1390 Is anyone familiar with the blade angle settings (in degrees) for a 3-blade Classic Maxi-prop on a P
Installing a Classic 3 blade Maxi-prop pwoznicki at 6:45am 03.10.10 Pearson 1/1618 Is anyone familiar with the blade angle settings (in degrees) for a 3-blade Classic Maxi-prop on a P
Trailer Advice workin2hard at 5:45am 03.10.10 Other Sailboats 12/2671 i'm trying to buy a trailer for my 27' boat (and i'm as green as they come). i've gotten a bunch of
Would you sail on a plastic bottle? Nicky17000 at 3:00am 03.10.10 Ask All Sailors 16/2003 This is what these guys are doing. Built catamaran from plastic bottles. They have a very entertaini
wing keel in mud taxit at 1:07am 03.10.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1537 Thanks Chris and Don for your replies. I would now welcome opinions on a wing keel 3'10" draught be
stupid question irisimo at 8:43pm 03.09.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1631 i have a c27 tall ri have 2 screwdriver size/type gadgets on 2 sides of my traveler in their own ho
Very worried. (2) btanderson00 at 7:19pm 03.09.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1502 Dear Forum posters, First, let me thank you for your continued responses and advice in my recent p
Shoreline Wiring (1) CaptTripps at 6:28pm 03.09.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1538 Hi Guys, If one of you could please take a look at the pic of the back of my A/C panel and answer a
1983 Catalina 25 cabin renovation Adrian at 6:26pm 03.09.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/3294 Galley, and main salon area are to be completely overhauled, including the decking and stringer supp
Solar Panel on 37.5 bugsboat at 6:10pm 03.09.10 Big Boats 6/2263 I just purchased a 1995 Hunter 37.5 and looks like the solar panel might need replacing. Anyone ever
A 150% Genny is good for what wind conditions? Hermit Scott at 6:01pm 03.09.10 Catalina 30 0/13 I have 2 head sails. The bags are labeled 150% and 110%. After measuring them, they have a 17' foot
Hunter 22 fixed portholes/windows SDLars at 5:50pm 03.09.10 Smaller Boats 4/1774 My son has a Hunter 22 ('84) that he is bringing back to life. There is much information on this si

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Awwww, Nuts!!! sail sfbay at 8:14am 09.06.21 Ouch!! Same question came up on this thread with repair strategies discussed Repairing Mast Foot 95
Catalina 315 Instruments Ward H at 8:02am 09.06.21 Anything that takes the helmsman's attention away from piloting the boat is a bad thing. I agree,
Catalina 309 Osmosis Damage Hull Kazdude at 7:57am 09.06.21 I had a problem with blisters the first year on my 2008 309. Let the the blisters dry and filled th
CDI Furler question (1) Tally Ho at 7:49am 09.06.21 On my CDI, I run a line from the sail tack, down to a point on the furler that holds 3 turns of the
CDI Furler question (2) sail sfbay at 7:49am 09.06.21 Welcome to the forum!! Might refer to Flexible Furler 1 manual page 11 or Flexible Furler 2 manual
1999 H410 Forward Shower Sump Replacement Issues SailorFrank at 7:43am 09.06.21 I replaced mine several times. I finally made my own sump pump system. I used one of the standard s
How hard is it to replace a prop annode while the boat is in the water? (2) kodiak1120 at 7:42am 09.06.21 I finally got around to diving under my boat. Looks like the anode is in good enough shape to last
Bilge Pump ray dann at 7:37am 09.06.21 How did you route the hose out of the bilge? Any pictures?
Searching for a trailer ! sail sfbay at 7:31am 09.06.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! One option is to have a trailer sho
M-25XP Raw Water Blocked Ward H at 7:30am 09.06.21 I had l issues with water flow on my M25XP and OB pump. Intermittently I would have no water flow l
Impromptu Boat Hook Storage sail sfbay at 7:28am 09.06.21 Creative!!
Anyone know why there are two pick ups on starboard freshwater tank on the hunter passage 450- 456 or where they are located sail sfbay at 7:27am 09.06.21 Page 57A of the 450 owner's manual Hunter_450_10411156.pdf (sailboatowners.com) shows one starboard
Week Cruise Next Week Terry Cox at 6:54am 09.06.21 Nice to hear that you had a nice cruise, Mike, and congrats on your anniversary. Do try to allow mo
Marine Traffic Time Warp! jssailem at 6:18am 09.06.21 Teleportation it is the rave of future boat travel. Rumored to happen in places like the Bermuda Tr
Ring handle for hunter rear deck compartment JamesG161 at 6:06am 09.06.21 I have looked over and cannot find anything that will fit. Call the SBO shops HunterOwners.com cus
MAIN STAY jssailem at 5:55am 09.06.21 Welcome to the SBO forum. There is a reason for the lack of specific numbers. For racers the foresta
Ring handle for hunter rear deck compartment MySong at 5:51am 09.06.21 If I could find something that sat flush I would just use 4200 and glue it in
Ring handle for hunter rear deck compartment kloudie1 at 5:50am 09.06.21 A simple flat SS strap attached by screws on each end? Reach under the strap with a finger or two to
Ring handle for hunter rear deck compartment rgranger at 5:42am 09.06.21 I have had the SS swim ladder on my H26 repaired by a local welder who was able to do SS welds. It
Poker run DArcy at 5:42am 09.06.21 I was talking to some other people yesterday who where sailing by that area and saw some groups of j

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