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DryTortugas National Park, no palm trees! David S at 6:34pm 05.14.10 Destinations 10/5180 My destinations have been Big Pine Key and Punta Gorda's Charlotte Harbor with my O'day 22. With the
Motor on or off the boat when trailering? jackhartjr at 5:54pm 05.14.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2228 Hi folks, for those of you that trailer, if you have a 9.9HP or similar, do you let it ride on the m
Need advice GerrieLheureux at 2:53pm 05.14.10 Balboa 1/2508 My husband and I are new in sailing and are looking for a starter boat. I am looking at a 24' Balbo
Portlight size? okia42@hotmail.com at 2:53pm 05.14.10 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1513 Have a 76 Hunter 30. Can anyone tell me the exact size/model of the 4 forward portlights on my boat?
oday 22 main sheet dead end location ? bigwhyte at 2:52pm 05.14.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1785 i have an 1980 oday 22 and i steped the mast for the first time two weeks ago and im not sure that
Your favorite picture......... (2) Sumner at 2:26pm 05.14.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/6835 I hope that we get a lot of response on this and it would be a great time for some of the lurkers to
Coastal sailors might (1) Shoaldrafter at 1:20pm 05.14.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1330 Coastal sailors might want to see this video of the Nashville, Tenn. flooding: http://www.tennesse
Breaking News Chuckbear at 11:18am 05.14.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1919 FLIR Systems acquires Raymarine FLIR Systems announced today it has entered into a definitive agree
What is the best/most economical vent system? dthompsonusa at 10:07am 05.14.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2164 I need to replace the vents on my 1983 Catalina 30. I'm looking for recommendations on what to inst
Briggs & Stratton thoughts???? Triumph900 at 9:57am 05.14.10 Catalina 22 4/1835 I have a 1986 Catalina 22 that we keep on the upper part of the Chesapeake Bay. It came with the ori
refitting sanitation thomas.dargan at 9:49am 05.14.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/2352 For a sanitation refit I have Trident hose, a PHII head kit, and a Ronco tank. I need some new elbo
Usually or unusually bad mechanic story? OldGringo at 8:47am 05.14.10 Ask All Sailors 25/4556
Jessica to finish tomorrow. Gary_H at 7:59am 05.14.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1582 Jessica Watson the 16 year old Australian girl is scheduled to end her solo, nonstop, unassisted cir
holding tank question stx203 at 7:55am 05.14.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/4915 I'm new to holding tank pump out. Do holding tanks have an internal pipe/hose that connects the disc
Diesel Funnel Filter J Reese at 7:02am 05.14.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2912 Can anyone tell me what the best diesel funnel filter is to purchase? We are sailing to Mexico and C
Looking at a O'Day 22 need advice njmedic3306 at 7:01am 05.14.10 Day Sailers 1/1510 So I fell in love with sailing and currently own a Sovereign 17 which is a super boat but as my wife
Mast indent at spreader Fortyeighter at 4:42am 05.14.10 Catalina 30 1/1812 I purchased an 82 Standard rig Catalina 30, had a survey and all looked well. A rigging company was
H146 Jib - Where do you store it when you unstep the mast esterhazyinoz at 3:49am 05.14.10 Day Sailers 5/2046 What do H146 owners do with the jib when they unstep their mast. When I received my new H15 this we
Pardon my ignorance raphael1978 at 3:37am 05.14.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1550 Hello Hunter owners! I am new to this forum, and also a novice in sailing too. I live in the Tampa
Lifeline Stanchion Base MKEJeff at 10:44pm 05.13.10 Big Boats 5/1855 Greetings all! After a storm a few days ago I had some damage to my lifelines on my 1984 Hunter 34.

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Life Jacket recommendations brockangelo at 10:52am 05.22.22 This video is 10 years old, but gotta appreciate this guy being a good sport and showing a demo of h
eenie, meenie, minie, moe jviss at 10:50am 05.22.22 John, much as I like and respect you, and appreciate all the good content and advice you provide her
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension Richard19068 at 10:48am 05.22.22 Good news. Thanks. Please let us know how it works out for you. I might order a set. it on the prob
Access to Beneteau's parts page mdibella at 10:27am 05.22.22 My local area dealer told be the same thing. It appears the when you are setup on the site as a "s
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA jssailem at 10:20am 05.22.22 My plan is to spend 2 days going over the boat fixing a few things found in the survey before we se
Life Jacket recommendations MikeHoncho at 9:59am 05.22.22
Hunter 41DS Holding Tank Back-filling with Raw Water Ralph Johnstone at 9:58am 05.22.22 Do others have this same issue. Been doing the same for the last 24 years. I thought everyone ha
Inside Passage Anyone? Captain Grey Beard at 9:58am 05.22.22 Don't know if you've got any rapids in your backyard but it is worth it to get a set of tables to t
Access to Beneteau's parts page BigEasy at 9:57am 05.22.22 Well, I thought all of the confusion with the spare parts site was settled a few months ago, after s
Inside Passage Anyone? Ralph Johnstone at 9:44am 05.22.22 Don't know if you've got any rapids in your backyard but it is worth it to get a set of tables to ti
eenie, meenie, minie, moe (1) jssailem at 9:07am 05.22.22 OK... Let me reflect on what I think you are telling us. Your MAST in laying down across your boat
Vacation from a live aboard jviss at 8:52am 05.22.22 most boats on moorings or in marinas experience no problems Hmmmmm, not so sure about that. It's
Swim platform for my 26S stickinthemud57 at 8:49am 05.22.22 How did the boat handle? Did you have to shift some weight forward? Fun addition! We don't swim in
eenie, meenie, minie, moe jviss at 8:43am 05.22.22 Getting back to the original poster's questions, mostly because I find this thread so interesting.
2005 Hunter 38 Rigging: LLeDrew at 8:36am 05.22.22 Thanks, this is very helpful. Cheers,
Thru-Hull Stats dLj at 8:34am 05.22.22 Yes, one always wonders what "permanently" means in this kind of legislation... Standard English ma
Thru-Hull Stats jssailem at 8:26am 05.22.22 Looking up the EPA's word on Grey water management... First what is Grey Water? From EPA: Graywater
Beneteau 331 rear swim platform teak insert CABixler at 8:10am 05.22.22
Broken centerboard control rope Crazy Dave Condon at 7:53am 05.22.22
Survey Survey Survey dLj at 7:47am 05.22.22 Are your through hulls ABYC approved and flanged as shown on the left or not flanged as shown on th

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