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Do I Have To Plog It (1) 7 SEAS at 4:04pm 10.13.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1537 I'M A NOVICE SAILOR AND I JUST GOT THIS 1978 O DAY ll 16.9 DAY SAILER. AFTER CLEANING AN WAXING LOOK
2 Blade Props Roger Long at 3:57pm 10.13.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1986 Two blade props don't get much respect so I'd like to put in two cents for them in response to Mains
Irwin 3/4T Competition Info Please... PotomacSouth at 3:24pm 10.13.09 Irwin 0/1697 Hello, I'm new to the forum. I just purchased an Irwin 3/4T. There is very little info on the w
O"Day 25 tall rig questions stx203 at 3:24pm 10.13.09 Ask An Oday Owner 7/4024 I'm considering buying a '79 25 Tall rig/fin keel which has a westerbeke inboard. With that age boat
H26 floor replacement Sanford H. at 2:51pm 10.13.09 Smaller Boats 10/2130 I know this has been covered time and again, but I am tired of having a "Spongy" floor in my H26. ev
haul out with mast on jhundert at 2:20pm 10.13.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1510 I have a new Beneteau 40 in lake Ontario and have just gone through its haul out. In hauling out, t
Hunter 23.5 Life Lines strobeone at 2:11pm 10.13.09 Smaller Boats 1/1264 Well, I had two life lines break last weekend. Had a little rust and I ignored it....should have add
depowering sail vrs reducing sail Franklin at 1:47pm 10.13.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 14/8312 Something I've been wondering about for a few days and thought I'd ask the expert before I play with
jib size Tom Rechtin at 1:24pm 10.13.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1953 I have a Hunter 260. In conjunction with switching to a roller furling jib, I would like to increas
Roger All U Get at 12:34pm 10.13.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1563 Hi all, We were out for the last day before the haul in Casco Bay just enjoying the day and reviewin
Interior Paint njbaker at 10:40am 10.13.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2207 I have torn out all of the interior of My '71 Venture 22 and am begining to sand and chip the ceili
salt caked intake and discharge lines BeneteauCanuck at 10:11am 10.13.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/2654 I have recently had to replace the Y valve which diverts waste water to the holding tank or overboar
epoxy filling void on vertical surface jknappsax at 9:03am 10.13.09 Ask All Sailors 10/7066 I'm redoing a 1974 O'Day 32' CC, and it had teak coaming boxes that had rotted out including the bal
Zincs gfrazzle at 7:28am 10.13.09 Big Boats 10/2274 I have been unable to find any reference in the owner's manuals or to physically locate any zincs on
glas block port light? sailormanbigd at 6:41am 10.13.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1494 My free boat is dark down below deck. Was wonderring if anyone has used glass blocks to let more lig
surveyor in Deltaville area? richk at 6:32am 10.13.09 Ask All Sailors 7/5731 Any hints at finding a marine surveyor in the Deltaville, VA area would be appreciated.
need instructions Ross at 6:20am 10.13.09 Ask All Sailors 11/1985 I have searched my library and can't find any instruction for spilcing the main brace. Can anyone he
Catalina vs Beneteau Ron Schensky at 6:14am 10.13.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/12066 I currently own a Catalina 30. Looking to upgrade to a used Catalina 38 or used 39 ft Beneteau. Wo
Determining Build Dates gmac1220 at 6:09am 10.13.09 Pearson 0/1120 Does anybody have a resource for finding the exact build dates based on the hull number? I understa
Hunter 240 trailer question JDascanio at 4:14am 10.13.09 Smaller Boats 2/2138 My Hunter 240 trailer has a single axel. It seems a little too little... I would like to add anoth

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looking to upsize!? sail sfbay at 8:38am 08.11.21 O'Day 240 for sale in New Jersey 1989 O'DAY 240 sailboat for sale in New Jersey (sailboatlistings.co
Open valve shemandr at 8:37am 08.11.21 At least on my H356 most of the intakes were in one compartment at the base of the companionway step
Wanted: Catalina 30 MK III sail sfbay at 8:31am 08.11.21 Washington State or British Columbia.Has to be MK III. Here you go: 1978 CATALINA 30 MARK III TALL
Rig tuning physics sail sfbay at 8:14am 08.11.21 Anyone have a link explaining the physics behind rig tuning? I get the basics, what does what, but
Possible C&C 30 mark 1 buyer looking for advice... Leeward Rail at 8:09am 08.11.21 Further to the Atomic 4 Stevedore difference, here is the exact quote from Moyer Marine: The Steved
Open valve sail sfbay at 8:01am 08.11.21 Is there a valve on a Hunter 33.5 that will sink the boat of left open? No more than any other boat
wing on wing sailing JamesG161 at 7:57am 08.11.21 On my H430 we set the Traveler to stop the boom swing. Plus the Boom is over head of the Cockpit, s
H23.5 sliding hatch joetr1955 at 7:51am 08.11.21
wing on wing sailing jssailem at 7:45am 08.11.21 Good morning Udi. Wing on wing sailing is a natural way to sail down wind. Use of a whisker pole le
Invest 94L --> PTC #6 (2) JamesG161 at 7:39am 08.11.21 do you have the Gulf heat graphic Gulf Stream. The Red area in the Gulf, is where the Gulf Steam L
Oil Pan Replacement jssailem at 7:37am 08.11.21 I think my oil Pan is original to the 1973 Perkins motor. It is so far deep in the bilge the way I k
Cooler insulation dmax at 7:18am 08.11.21 Use closed cell foam insulation and put in as much as you can fit. Fill spaces/attach with spray foa
Oil Pan Replacement (1) dmax at 7:10am 08.11.21 What engine do you have? I have a Universal M25 with the original oil pan (34 years old) that is in
wing on wing sailing sail sfbay at 7:07am 08.11.21 YouTube video: VIDEO: Wing-on-Wing Downwind Technique \| North Sails If you are concerend about an a
Need an Isomat mast for a 30 T 1989 to 1993... jmce1587 at 7:05am 08.11.21 below is a list of companies I contacted when searching for my replacement mast on a H31 in 2018..
wing on wing sailing Sailfanatic at 7:01am 08.11.21 Not specific to a Hunter but try E3ncFyj4rag
Oil Pan Replacement sail sfbay at 7:00am 08.11.21 Welcome to the forum!! Never replaced the oil pan on any of my boat engines with up to 2000 hours o
Open valve Art12050 at 6:34am 08.11.21
Invest 94L --> PTC #6 kappykaplan at 6:31am 08.11.21 TS Fred will strengthen when it enters the Gulf. Jim, do you have the Gulf heat graphic? Tks.
How does the Hunter 240 sail? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:24am 08.11.21 The number of water ballast sailboats were built and sold for various reasons to include less weight

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