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First sailboat for the West Coast of B.C. Canada. Keith9c1 at 6:00pm 09.25.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1327 I'm looking to buy my first sailboat for the West Coast of B.C. Canada. Vancouver B.C. to be spec
keel and keel joint Charlie L at 5:07pm 09.25.09 Big Boats 5/1472 About 7 years ago I had the jell coat pealed from the bottom of the hull, replaced and had an epoxy
buying '81 Hunter 22! Gene at 2:20pm 09.25.09 Smaller Boats 3/2803 buying '81 Hunter 22! Towing it? Hi Folks, I'm about to buy an '81 Hunter 22. The boat is in wond
Topping lift for Vision 32 Balwin60 at 12:38pm 09.25.09 Mid-Size Boats 9/1899 HI I have recently puchased a 1991 Vision 32. Even though it has a solid boom vang I would like to
Ventilation help JDK at 12:01pm 09.25.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1376 I would appreciate some advice from experience on active ventilation for my 26D. After a wet summer
Anchor light bulb mikepremiere at 11:56am 09.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1044 Anyone out there know what bulb hunter used for the Anchor light on the 1999 Hunter 450 Passage, I n
Documentation numbers Nereussailor at 11:48am 09.25.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1766 I'm looking for a way to search for vessel documentation numbers. I think that my boat was documente
My Girl is starting to get it together! (3) emergpa1 at 11:27am 09.25.09 Ask An Oday Owner 17/2355 I would like some suggestions for covering the approx 4 1/2 " hole left by removing an non-working g
Inside Jib Fairlead Track, Sail Condition & Pointing Angle (1) rardiH36 at 11:07am 09.25.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/7254 My 1980 Cherubini Hunter 36 doesn't fair as well close hauled as well as most other cruising boats o
swing keel up or down on a run? dlewis812 at 9:41am 09.25.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2024 have cat 25 swing keel. I had thought better to bring up when sailing downwind to reduce drag howev
Hunter Missing from CW October 2009 kfish at 9:31am 09.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1620 There not listed in the Fall Boat-Show Preview nor can I find any Advertisement on Hunter. What giv
What is this (3) Stormer at 8:16am 09.25.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2501 So husband and I are still in the process of restoring our 1963 Columbia 24, shes almost ready, we p
77 27 Hunter. What to look for when buying? Adrianjohnm at 7:25am 09.25.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1266 First boat purchase and I am really interested in a 1977 Hunter 27 for $7500 that I will be looking
Hunter 30 Owner's Manual erictowse at 4:46am 09.25.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/2438 Looking for a kind soul who might have the original owner's manual for a 1983 H30. I have the binder
Which Keel wufibugs at 9:05pm 09.24.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2050 I just bought a 1986 Hunter 31. I understand Hunter put both a full and shoal keels in these boats.
Batt Selector & Seacock question? SeacretSailor at 6:51pm 09.24.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2282 My brain must be frozen (so forgive me) because I know there must be a simple answer that I'm not se
Another 222 question... Zoomie at 6:28pm 09.24.09 Ask An Oday Owner 10/5117 What kind of freshwater storage tank did the 222's have? Did they use a bladder type tank, or a soli
Where are the seacocks on my new S2? (1) B Kropf at 6:23pm 09.24.09 S2 5/2825 New is an exaggeration-it's a 1987 35' center cockpit. Due to some medical problems, she was in stor
Oh Joy refit 9/24/09 (10) CharlieCobra at 5:02pm 09.24.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2178 We finally got the bulwarks off and Charles is getting them cleaned up: http://i234.photobucket.com
Gooseneck for a Venture 25 Qoheleth at 3:28pm 09.24.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/3664 So far I have found that the weakest part of the Venture's rigging is the gooseneck with that little

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Old dinghy like a Dyer Dhow in shape capta at 11:42pm 08.07.21 Way too tubby to be a Dyer.
Identify this sailboat? capta at 11:36pm 08.07.21 Complex rig. Jumper up top, looks like a Solent rig with running backstays also. Got to be French.:
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story) Project_Mayhem at 11:14pm 08.07.21 What kind (and size) winch did you lose? Sorry, I missed your reply Greg. It was a Harken 32 that
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? Project_Mayhem at 10:37pm 08.07.21 Which begs the question, why was TowBoat US tying a line to your winch? Enquiring minds want to kno
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? thinwater at 9:08pm 08.07.21 ... You say the female threads stripped. Maybe those were not the same alloy as the bolts?... Thi
1998 Hunter 340 Tally Ho at 8:27pm 08.07.21
Sailing or not Tally Ho at 8:16pm 08.07.21 @Tally Ho - pretty much the same here. Just finished a week solo while the Admiral was off visitin
1998 Hunter 340 Ward H at 8:02pm 08.07.21
O'DAY Widgeon Manual Dave Groshong at 7:47pm 08.07.21 I'm not sure if it is any good, but here's a link: http://iheartodays.com/manuals.html
Fuel guage for 1982 Hunter 33 Ward H at 7:47pm 08.07.21
Gulf Off Shore Binocular Suggestions Gene Neill at 7:43pm 08.07.21 When you die. When lawyers take all your money. When you sell the boat and buy patio furniture. I
Sailing or not smokey73 at 7:37pm 08.07.21 @Tally Ho - pretty much the same here. Just finished a week solo while the Admiral was off visiting
Sailing or not Tally Ho at 7:32pm 08.07.21
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? Tally Ho at 7:29pm 08.07.21 I think I would be using the largest diameter bolt/ screw that fits the holes in the winch base. I
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? JohnShannon at 7:20pm 08.07.21 Buy from Grainger? They may spec the alloy. In the end unless you go to the trouble of forging you
Gulf Off Shore Binocular Suggestions Leeward Rail at 7:12pm 08.07.21 Sigh ... where does it all end?? When you die. When lawyers take all your money. When you sell the
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? dLj at 7:06pm 08.07.21 The information and standards that are available to those in the field that affect our choices. How
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:04pm 08.07.21 Okay so that was the real problem. In fact count yourself lucky that the bolts snapped. If the bo
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? dlochner at 6:52pm 08.07.21 Pray tell - explain. I truly only wish to provide knowledge... dj The information and standards
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? dLj at 6:48pm 08.07.21 Oh, what a Pandora's box we have opened. :yikes: Pray tell - explain. I truly only wish to provid

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