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Replace teak trim above cabin Duchess at 5:39pm 04.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/875 I have a 1984 Hunter 25.5. The teak trim above the cabin needs to be replaced. Has anyone ever repla
Deck Cleats - Four or Two Bolts? SS or Aluminum? Blitz at 5:06pm 04.26.10 Ask All Sailors 43/13695 The title of this thread says it all. I'm looking to replace my deck cleats and was hoping to get so
Honda 9.9 Fresh Water Flush Adapter BrianW at 4:16pm 04.26.10 Ask All Sailors 3/4721 I have a 2003 4-stroke Honda 9.9 outboard. I want to buy the fresh water flush adapter. I have a que
Centerboard captrick at 2:20pm 04.26.10 Bigger Boats 2/2086 I have an O'Day 30 and had the centerboard pendant break, I hauled the boat removed the board and ha
Vancouver sailors Jonathan12951 at 2:09pm 04.26.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1122 I am an Oday 23 owner and an englishman with my boat sadly left behind in UK as I travel the world f
Repair sail track gate oldjags at 1:50pm 04.26.10 Big Boats 6/3347 For some unknown reason, several of the mainsail slides tend to get hung on the track gate when we a
Propulsion rickardcl at 1:35pm 04.26.10 Mid-Size Boats 8/1711 Ok, Here's my problem. My renault (not sure on the model) runs great, judging by the stuffing box,
6.9 daggerboard lift difficulty Bill C. at 1:23pm 04.26.10 S2 2/1488 I would like to increase the mechanial advantage on the daggerboard lift due to difficulty in raisin
Different Hull Speed for sail and power? druid at 12:43pm 04.26.10 Ask All Sailors 11/3227 OK, so I finally got into some flat, relatively tideless water to test speeds for my new prop, and t
Window Seals Robert 19994 at 12:27pm 04.26.10 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2254 I have an 1983 ODay 30 and I replaced the screw on plexiglas windows 2 years ago. My repairman used
40 miles to motor in a Legend 35.5 jcstivers at 11:52am 04.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/2 I've a 40 mile trip up lake Michigan this Spring possibly into a North wind the whole way. i don't k
Hunter Legend 35.5 Motoring Range jcstivers at 11:50am 04.26.10 Big Boats 3/2533 I've a 40 mile trip up lake Michigan this Spring possibly into a North wind the whole way. i don't
Hells gate 3 Days help! digitek718 at 11:43am 04.26.10 Destinations 11/4579 I'm sailing/motoring my oday 25 cb from stonypoint,ny to little neck bay,bayside marina, where she w
Electric Winch Switch Sailgunner at 11:42am 04.26.10 Big Boats 4/2170 On my 410 the electric winch only operates for a second or two wihen I push the switch. Before I te
keelconnection Hunter 27 Jan van der Klooster at 10:55am 04.26.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1338 Hello, I'm from The Netherlands and I bought a brand new Hunter 27 on june 11th last year (2009)
Replacement Daggerboard ken/seadreams at 10:38am 04.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/4008 Any suggestions on finding a replacement daggerboard for my 89 26D ?
Need a trailer for Oday 23 Rick VanDeWeghe at 10:03am 04.26.10 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2062 Hi, I need to buy a trailer to bring an Oday 23 from Albany NY to Michigan. Anyone have any ideas
Difficult steering on Irwin 37 CC Sloop stevee9259 at 9:55am 04.26.10 Irwin 2/4414 We have a 1976 Irwin 37 center cockpit sloop. We seem to have a lot of difficulty with steering. The
How active are you with sail trim walt at 9:52am 04.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1905 Ive got a 26S with newer sails and for the last few weeks, been sailing mostly with J22 and J24's on
Using Quarter Berth for Storage lbertran at 9:27am 04.26.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3661 Like most sailors we mainly use the quarter berth in our Ericson 35-3 for storage. But piling duffel

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eenie, meenie, minie, moe ggrizzard at 12:08pm 05.21.22 Be aware, on some older Hunters, the factory laid some wires that transited the liner/cabin top with
Hunter 27 Legend -2005 Length of engine control cables? Martin-Galini at 12:07pm 05.21.22 Your boat was built in Britain? I think the hull came from US but the rest was commissioned here i
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA Stu Jackson at 11:57am 05.21.22 the number of miles we can reasonably expect to cover in 8 to 10 hours per day How fast does your
Fresh/Black Water Tally Ho at 11:54am 05.21.22
Fresh/Black Water Stu Jackson at 11:51am 05.21.22 https://www.westmarine.com/WestAdvisor/Selecting-a-Sanitation-System
Life Jacket recommendations mermike at 11:44am 05.21.22 We have the West Marine inflatables on board but the weight was all on the back of my neck and becam
eenie, meenie, minie, moe Tally Ho at 11:41am 05.21.22 if You have some wire, you can connect it to one of the 2 wires at the base of the mast, then lay it
Thru-Hull Stats Tally Ho at 11:30am 05.21.22 These days I thought "grey water" was supposed to go into a holding tank as well as "black water"
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA Crazy Dave Condon at 11:10am 05.21.22 As a kid, I use to fish off the pier and Coast Guard Station
Vacation from a live aboard capta at 10:50am 05.21.22 If you want to be certain your boat will be there, unharmed. when you return, HAUL IT OUT! Covid sho
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA BroncoJohn at 10:49am 05.21.22 Be aware if you go upriver under the York River Bridge, on the left or south side of the river is Y
eenie, meenie, minie, moe capta at 10:45am 05.21.22 Take this opportunity to use those wires as a messenger and replace the black wires with whatever co
Thru-Hull Stats capta at 10:41am 05.21.22 Interesting. All my sinks drain below th e waterline. Of course all direct discharge does also (whe
Help replacing sheave divider on a Hunter 26 RBryn at 10:36am 05.21.22 It's mounted to the base of the mast. No perforations. We'll see about the other issues you mentione
eenie, meenie, minie, moe Plymouth Sailor at 10:28am 05.21.22 Clean the insulation. One of the black wires may be a very dirty red on. Thanks but both black
eenie, meenie, minie, moe twalker H260 at 10:21am 05.21.22 That looks like it may be the pigtails from a fixture. They are both regularly black because in an o
eenie, meenie, minie, moe dlochner at 10:16am 05.21.22 Clean the insulation. One of the black wires may be a very dirty red on.
H240 keel housing bracket pin locations twalker H260 at 10:12am 05.21.22 Which pin prevents the full range of motion? The upper pin with the sheave/roller or the lower piv
New Catalina 30 Owner Hayden Watson at 9:24am 05.21.22 Well tonight was a mixed bag. When I left the house the 3D printer was working on another attempt a
386 Miles per day? Planning a trip from NYC to Yorktown VA BroncoJohn at 9:20am 05.21.22 Thanks for the feedback. I edited the thread title not to confuse the model number with the miles we

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