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asymmetrical sail captain scott at 11:54am 09.11.09 Bigger Boats 1/2041 Has anyone ever used a asymmetrical sail on a O'Day 322?
whisker pole Bob 04 H260 at 10:19am 09.11.09 Smaller Boats 9/3095 I was out yesterday in very light winds and tried my asymmetrical spinnaker (a Doyle sail from my pr
Electrical Question on a 1,2,3 switch (1) Bob S at 10:07am 09.11.09 Ask All Sailors 29/3727 Twice this season I've had the 150 amp Blue Seas fuse on the house bank blow while sailing. I draw a
Nice to see.... Cdn Coast Guard says thanks for a safe weekend Scott B at 10:00am 09.11.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1562 Took this article from SweetwaterCruising. We had a perfect long weekend last weekend, warm sunny,
chair rail seats mdemoret at 8:33am 09.11.09 Catalina 22 3/1618 Does anyone know if there are aft chair rail seats that can be acquired for capri 22 or do I make my
Headstay Length StuMGB at 7:59am 09.11.09 Irwin 1/3601 I am a new owner of an Irwin 32.5 CC sloop. I am installing a Harken Roller Furler and as the boat i
H25.5 Hull Specs to build trailer EdwardSantandrea at 7:49am 09.11.09 Smaller Boats 1/1713 I am a new owner of a 1986 H25.5 and trying to have a trailer built for winter storage. Unfortunatel
Shaft strut bolts- not created equal (1) jtmccue at 7:39am 09.11.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1281 Previously there have been some posts regarding the shaft strut and replacing its bolt fittings. A
In-mast furling mainsail clew webbing failure Geezer at 7:00am 09.11.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2522 Has anyone experienced failure of the webbing that attaches the outhaul sheave to the clew of an
How to order/replace rubrail for MacGregor 26X sheriandruss at 6:47am 09.11.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/4438 Hi All, Has anyone had to replace their rubrail? If so, where did you purchase it and how did y
CAT 310 market JCDSAIL at 6:46am 09.11.09 Catalina 310 2/1880 What happened to the used 310 boat listings? There appears to be only a couple for sale in the marke
GFO shaft packing life span? Johnt1594 at 6:32am 09.11.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1906 The GFO shaft packing in my 2000 H340 is nearing five years of use now. I can still adjust the gland
Sailing St. Martin This November Ducati at 5:09am 09.11.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1229 We are chartering (bareboat) in St. Martin this November. Our previously trip we sailed the BVIs and
Drooping spreaders mtoppozini at 5:04am 09.11.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1012 Hi folks: I have a 1994 hunter 29.5 with double spreaders. The problem I have is when I tighen down
'72 cascade 36' sand sailor at 9:36pm 09.10.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1644 what do you guys think of this boat i'm thinking of making a bid on it '07 survey shows very good c
Broken Strut 27 Ericson - how is that fixed? deboraha at 8:55pm 09.10.09 Ericson 0/1785 Hi all, I am a new boat owner in San Diego. CA, 72 Ericson 27', with a broken strut. I had a diver
Yanmar 3YM20 Blower Wiring kenreed at 8:33pm 09.10.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 0/2013 Does this bother anyone else? The blower on my Yanmar, which essentially vents the hot air behind t
ODay 25 Swing Keel Slot Gudenuph at 8:15pm 09.10.09 Day Sailers 10/5861 I'm thinking of raising my O'Day 25 to enable swing keel maintenance. I'd like to know the position
Fin keel swap to shoal keel blueberry at 6:50pm 09.10.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2155 I have Irwin 31 feet 1982. When the boat was sold new , Irwin offer two keels, fin and shoal keels.
Endeavour owners site down?? magicmoments at 6:28pm 09.10.09 Other Sailboats 4/2894 Does anyone know if teh Endeavour owners site has moved or died / Magic moments Endeavour 37

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Sailing or not Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 7:42am 08.05.21 over the years we've h ad many give upn on the TSBB forum, mainly due to bad health or advancing yea
H34 rig tension DeniseO30 at 7:39am 08.05.21 Cloudy it is pretty tight! sounds somewhere between Gibson and Stradivarius lol
entry hatch slider Project_Mayhem at 7:34am 08.05.21 Reduce not eliminate. Adds friction so you risk heat damage to the plastic. There are also "fine
Rebedding bow pulpit Oday 25 (1) Project_Mayhem at 7:30am 08.05.21 I rebedded most of my deck fittings over the winter. As Tally Ho pointed out, the backing plates on
Foresail (Genoa)Halyard 466 jssailem at 7:20am 08.05.21 When I ran the calculator on the website, the report is here. Running Rigging Calculator Here's the
H34 rig tension kloudie1 at 7:17am 08.05.21 Mine is not quite what I would describe as "that" tight in the shrouds .. but mine is tightened to n
entry hatch slider jssailem at 7:15am 08.05.21 I'm guessing it would eliminate the possibility of chipping the edges Reduce not eliminate. Adds
Need Help With Old Electronics jssailem at 7:08am 08.05.21 The plugs all show a bit of corrosion. First question, when you made the purchase was there a surve
Oday 15ft Centerboard rope replacement ODayAhoy101 at 6:48am 08.05.21 I have the same boat. The centerboard has a pivot bolt through it. You would have to remove that to
Need an Isomat mast for a 30 T 1989 to 1993... sail sfbay at 6:46am 08.05.21 Welcome to the forum!! You can source a new Isomat mast from spar manufacturers like RigRite Isomat
entry hatch slider Project_Mayhem at 6:36am 08.05.21 I've also heard of shops turning the blades around on their table saws for better cuts. I haven't tr
Foresail (Genoa)Halyard 466 sail sfbay at 6:35am 08.05.21 132 feet per pages 46A-46B in the 466 Owner's Manual link on this site: HunterOwners.com downloads (
Hunter 33 Traveler Stops Joe at 6:07am 08.05.21 If you can't figure out the brand of track.... then a drawing or picture of it's profile would help
Hunter 33 Traveler Stops Rabe at 6:04am 08.05.21 Strongly suggest that you upgrade that traveler system. Doubtful it will hold up in a surprise jibe
Transport Costs? All U Get at 5:47am 08.05.21 Hire Captain Ron. Coast of NE, up the Hudson, cross the Erie Canal, and a few lakes.
Is this drawing amps?? wyctoronto at 5:47am 08.05.21 Full disclosure my bad. Breaker got inadvertently turned on.
Shroud on deck patbratton at 5:47am 08.05.21 Yes. New style retainers on order from this website.
Funny Friday!!! (1) All U Get at 5:38am 08.05.21 196857 A deputy called in to headquarters and told the Sergeant that a woman just shot her husband
Stanchions for Oday 25 jerry_911 at 5:38am 08.05.21 Still looking for Stanchions etc? I'm parting out a '78 25.
Transport Costs? Parsons at 5:35am 08.05.21 I used Boat Logistics out of Montague, MI for a Michigan to Florida move, and was very happy with th

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