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Wiring Harness for Universal 5411 texasprinter at 12:40pm 09.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2023 My original Universal 5411 had a cracked block from salt buildup so I found another 5411 to replace
Boat Cover tgrass462 at 12:30pm 09.14.09 Smaller Boats 10/2932 It's getting that time of year - at least in a couple of months ... to cover your boats through the
Commishioning water tank Rxman47 at 10:40am 09.14.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/4804 Peggy, Where can I find directions for re-commishioning a plastic water tank? I have searched on the
Hull core??? Steve22124 at 10:33am 09.14.09 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2033 I want to install a transducer (hopefully in hull). Is the hull in a 1978 H27 solid fibreglass (I h
Vibration in Hunter Isomat mast Donald Farquharson at 10:00am 09.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1553 I want to let my fellow Hunter 35.5 owners know that thanks to your advice I was able to stop the ha
Oday 32 Ketch or Sloop? jackhartjr at 9:43am 09.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1275 Hi folks, was wondering the differences from the Oday 32 in the Ketch or Sloop versions. Would the K
Need a Rudder in a bad way for a O'day 22 bayrat at 9:19am 09.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/926 A bad blow left my rudder and tiller and the bottom of the bay. Does anyone have a used one they wou
Beautiful sail last night...but a little interesting too. BobM at 9:12am 09.14.09 S2 1/1163 Got out for a sail last night. 10+ knots blowing straight out of Winthrop Harbor. I set her up win
Emergency tiller cover Fly Away at 8:48am 09.14.09 Catalina 30 1/1860 Is there a cover made for the emergency tiller? That thing is constantly banging my legs when chang
O'Day 25, Settee/bunk storage? sPk at 8:21am 09.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1531 My 1980 25cb has a pull out double bed on the port side. But when the bed isn't pulled out, access
Jiffy Reef on Hunter Vision 32 RonRelyea at 7:36am 09.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/3360 Update to my original post re: Jiffy Reef .... After hauling my boat for the winter and removing th
New member fom1038 at 7:29am 09.14.09 Mid-Size Boats 5/1261 Purchased a 1980 Hunter 30 and I have some things that need to be addressed . Chain plates , what is
gas cook stove... nicaralph at 7:11am 09.14.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1513 Hi all, for two years I have not used the two burner cook stove on our Ericson 34-2 but now going
fuel Gauge LarryMac at 7:01am 09.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2541 :bang: I have a 1993 Hunter 30, and I am tired of standing on my head to read the "Lawn Mower" t
Navico Wind Instruments Bob Kay at 6:34am 09.14.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1198 Hopefully someone may be able to help me - I am looking for the Navico Wind Instrument Panel; WD200
purchase of a used 135 genoa newboatowner at 5:53am 09.14.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1329 I lost my headsail in a storm. Does anyone know where I can purchase a 135 genoa for a catalina 30
Yanmar Noise Murray16764 at 5:51am 09.14.09 Ask All Sailors 3/2487 A friend of mine (Fred) was recently inspecting a Ben 352. I own a 352 and Fred has spent alot of t
Winter Storage & Mast Tuning Revere at 5:49am 09.14.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1289 Recently purchased 2000 Hunter 310. Have no experience in winter storage. Looking for any advice o
Lavac Conundrum Pioneer18260 at 5:49am 09.14.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2033 Our Lavac Popular has served us very well for its several years since new installation, ' any diffic
Renault RC8D -- Bent? (2) Krow at 5:45am 09.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/4284 hi. here are some pictures, top down, of my RC8D after the PO sucked the jib sheet into the prop, b

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Between chart plotters (6) jaysweet at 5:29pm 08.05.21 So this is now about the new goal of (maybe) installing an Axiom 9 and a SeaTalk to SeaTalkng conver
Funny Friday!!! WayneH at 5:15pm 08.05.21 "Not yet. The floor's still wet." I've heard this story quite a few times but this is the first ti
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner jeepbluetj at 5:02pm 08.05.21 LakeShark is correct - you'll be put on the string line. The next smallest are J or R row (~30 ft),
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Richard19068 at 4:54pm 08.05.21 And while I will definitely be an entertaining novice moorer, which I'm fine with, could you (or a
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Alan Gomes at 4:42pm 08.05.21 In your small boat they will likely put you n the string line close to shore. The other moorings a
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker skunther at 4:30pm 08.05.21 Each side of the positive parallel jumper needs a fuse. 250A is the bare minimum we advise for any
Simple head question dlochner at 4:26pm 08.05.21 Btw, Dave...you DO realize that CAMCO is made in China? No I didn't and if there is comparable US
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story) Project_Mayhem at 4:26pm 08.05.21 Most small sailboats that I've crawled in have some pretty heavy wood backing the bow eye. I kind of
Simple head question Project_Mayhem at 4:11pm 08.05.21 Wow we have some pretty interesting facts and insight from Dave and Peggie! I figured this stuff had
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner LakeShark at 4:06pm 08.05.21 In your small boat they will likely put you n the string line close to shore. The other moorings ar
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story) sloughsailer at 3:56pm 08.05.21 I've towed 3 or 4 disabled power boats and I've always had them throw me their line after they secur
Rudder woes, don't trust it! (1) Gene Neill at 3:51pm 08.05.21 Ruddercraft uses a grooved pintle with a cotter clip. Might be easier to do than drilling the pintle
Bulkhead and chainplate water damage. Castrilper55 at 3:16pm 08.05.21 BTW - The O'Day 25 is a fantastic coastal cruiser. Easily trailerable - which I highly recommend.
Bulkhead and chainplate water damage. Castrilper55 at 3:13pm 08.05.21 These are some pretty easy repairs actually. I made some new beefy chainplates for my O'Day 26 in 2
Pod Drive on Full Keel Sailboat? SailorElliot at 3:11pm 08.05.21 Can you fit the pod in the space in front of the rudder? No, just measured it online and it does
Simple head question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:06pm 08.05.21 I have a portable toilet system with pump out plumbing. The boat came with some RV toilet treatment
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story) All U Get at 2:45pm 08.05.21
entry hatch slider joetr1955 at 2:44pm 08.05.21 Hey what was the dimensions of the slider hatch and was black smoke tint ??? Joe Hey what was th
Hunter 27 Bimini Benny17441 at 2:41pm 08.05.21 First of all provide the model year of your boat as the configuration of the backstay, the boom, the
Pod Drive on Full Keel Sailboat? DeniseO30 at 2:33pm 08.05.21 There are plenty of electric drive options that you can use with your existing drive shaft setup, re

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