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Wanted: O'day 22 Genoa 150% Genoa damoses1 at 3:25pm 05.23.10 Day Sailers 0/1597 I am looking for a used 150% Genoa for my 1977 O'day 22 sailboat. If you have one, or know where
Safety and Sea Survival Course Grasshopp at 3:16pm 05.23.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1685 I just started this course yesterday in Melbourne VIC. It is a required course for Cat 1 ' 2 races h
New here, want to say Hi and need Vision 32 info cappymorgan at 2:09pm 05.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1355 Hi, I need some info from V32 owners. I had a H 33.5 that I sailed and lived aboard a few years in t
How much paint will it take to paint a c-22 topside? e714753 at 1:54pm 05.23.10 Catalina 22 0/1567 Does anyone know how much paint I will need to spray my c-22 with three coats of interlux topside pa
Standing Riggin Specs Mac 25 solartstudios at 1:48pm 05.23.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1422 the standing rigging on my Mac25 was replaced by the previous owner and seems way too loose. Does a
Sunbrella Cockpit Cushions New Beginning at 1:48pm 05.23.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2616 Have recently purchased a 2000 Beneteau 411. We would like to have Sunbrella cockpit cushions in Fo
Water line leak Bill Hall at 12:03pm 05.23.10 Big Boats 3/1834 I have a fresh water leak (significant) beneath the liner in the forward shower. I see no obvious a
Screws stripped bellnier at 11:49am 05.23.10 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1773 I'm getting ready to sail my O'Day 22 for the first time next week. I noticed that the rudder was lo
Chain plate support posts on '93 Hunter 30T Numlock at 10:57am 05.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1557 What are those partly exposed stainless steel posts, port and starboard inside the cabin, that suppo
Head sail trim Broke Sailor at 10:41am 05.23.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/5461 Whenever I try to sail in 25KTs and above apparent wind close hauled my forestay shakes violently wi
Towing vehicle (Chrysler Pacifica) lbyonkers at 9:17am 05.23.10 Smaller Boats 5/3722 Does anyone tow their H23 or something of similar weight with a Chrysler Pacifica? I'm interested i
H23 Rigging neodem at 9:03am 05.23.10 Smaller Boats 3/1510 I just bought a 1985 Hunter 23 and spent some time this weekend launching and cleaning her up. I hav
85 swing keel peptobysmol at 8:18am 05.23.10 Smaller Boats 2/1315 I have an '85 swing keel and would like to know what the most aft bilge area is supposed to look lik
Maintenance of Furler wonbae at 8:09am 05.23.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1861 My Benateau 321 has a Profurling system, and nothing has been done since the boat was new(1996). I
lock washers John at 8:08am 05.23.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2737 Okay, here's a question on a little detail: In screwing a machine screw into a threaded piece of met
Rigging change wonbae at 8:06am 05.23.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1729 How often a set of rigging should be changed? I have a Oceanus 321 purchased in 1996 and have been s
Detergent in holding tank george kornreich at 7:50am 05.23.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2644 Hi Peggie. What sort of Tide detergent is best (they make gobs of different ones) to loosen the s
Flexible Water Tanks (1) Doug J at 7:29am 05.23.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/10140 Can anyone comment about these water tanks, good or bad? I'm thinking of installing one under the v-
Flexible Water Tanks (1) Doug J at 7:24am 05.23.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1631 Can someone with experience, good or bad, with these tanks give their opinion of them? Are they reli
bld's boat bld855 at 7:17am 05.23.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1353 how can you bring back the shine to the top side of a 1986 28.5??? any idea how I can get a hold of

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Cherubini was a genius. At least he had good sources. SamLust at 5:58pm 06.21.22 A little late here but I will add this. The Designer generally calls out the size or configuration
Anchor line question caverun at 5:42pm 06.21.22 This older thread should help- even looks like your boat is pictured! I used the Windline URM-2 anch
Cape may 663 bridge clearance dlochner at 5:27pm 06.21.22 Did you mean current or current? :biggrin: Just wondering if you meant current as in today or cur
I sailed a Sunfish! jaysweet at 5:25pm 06.21.22
Cape may 663 bridge clearance Scott T-Bird at 5:11pm 06.21.22 Did you mean current or current? :biggrin: Just wondering if you meant current as in today or curr
Cape may 663 bridge clearance dlochner at 5:09pm 06.21.22 You might want to call Utches or Canyon Club for current information Why? The bridge hasn't moved
Cape may 663 bridge clearance Monterey385 at 4:58pm 06.21.22 You might want to call Utches or Canyon Club for current information
Repairing gate value on Hunter 31 galley sink drain WI Rigger at 4:58pm 06.21.22 Where might I get information for buying a jib furling system for my Hunter 19-2. Thanks Ric
79' C7C 30 mast lights/wiring DayDreamer41 at 4:20pm 06.21.22 I found this that I am sure will be rather helpful https://www.moyermarineforum.com/forums/showthrea
Repairing gate value on Hunter 31 galley sink drain Stu Jackson at 4:09pm 06.21.22 The valve may not have failed. Since it is from your galley sink, before you go faffing around worr
I sailed a Sunfish! kappykaplan at 3:54pm 06.21.22 Guess you mythed out on that one... Perhaps "Gueth" . . . ???
I sailed a Sunfish! Kermit at 3:47pm 06.21.22
Dock line noise. dlochner at 3:42pm 06.21.22 After literally 51 years as a liveaboard, I'd give anything to hear docklines creaking again. I nev
Good exercise of older boaters jssailem at 3:37pm 06.21.22 currently using lazarettes and engine servicing as a flexibility training tool. Simply called... B
Cape may 663 bridge clearance jssailem at 3:30pm 06.21.22 whip antenna is flexible Also known as a bridge feeler gauge alarm... They make a painful sound M
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta kappykaplan at 3:28pm 06.21.22 Progressing though... We like progress! Seriously, hope you can get out sometime this season, bef
Anchor line question Dave Groshong at 3:24pm 06.21.22 Yep, as Don said, it is the pedestal for the roller: https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/part.php?m=
How do you keep the birds at bay? Project_Mayhem at 3:22pm 06.21.22 The only sure fire way that I've found to keep the birds at bay is the machine they use at airports
I sailed a Sunfish! jaysweet at 3:12pm 06.21.22
79' C7C 30 mast lights/wiring (1) Wm. Gill at 3:08pm 06.21.22 Taking a second look at the anchor light; the non-stainless screws, the lamp cord wiring, etc. I'm l

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