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Hermit Scott at 1:25pm 10.03.09
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Since I have pressurized fresh water do I need a wash down pump or do I just need to run a line with
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As a new owner of 1999 311 I want to wire in a new GPS unit. Can anyone tell me what I will find wh
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I'm going to be pulling my 84 O'day 222 out of the water for the first with the it's original traile
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I Would Like To Use A Spinnaker On My Oday 222 But Do Not Know Where To Begin. What Size Sail? What
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I often hear of hard core racers who don't use anti-foul paint because they have the bottom of their
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Can someone show me how the threaded rods are attached to the wire cable in the steering system (On
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Are there any posts regarding the steps in single handing my Catalina 22? Wife is away for the week
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Hello, I am concerned about the fact that there is no constant positive ventilation inside this sh
John at 11:59am 10.02.09
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This subject (in-mast furling) has been about beaten to death, but I'd like to add my latest experie
Luman at 11:52am 10.02.09
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Hello everyone, A question for this ship owners. I bought the boat in late 2007 and I have notice
tasdevil at 11:34am 10.02.09
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I solo sail an Oday 22 on a freshwater lake and find anchoring tricky; usually I go of the stern the
Luman at 11:31am 10.02.09
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Thorin at 9:35am 10.02.09
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Greetings O'day sailors! I have been lurking on this site for days now, and have really enjoyed the
danb123 at 8:50am 10.02.09
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Hello - I have a new Beneteau 31 that I plan to pull the in-mast main out of to apply sail numbers..
flanagan at 8:50am 10.02.09
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I have a 1984 Catalina 22, fixed keel, with a pop top. I pushed up to hard one day on the pop top a
Bob S at 8:49am 10.02.09
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Anyone have experience with manual windlasses? I believe one draw back is that they are slow but the
delandz at 8:48am 10.02.09
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I am the new/novice owner of a Ericson 26, bought it stowed for winter on trailer w/ mast down and s
wundrbar at 7:29am 10.02.09
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Now that winter is about to set in, make sure you store your Hunter in a HEATED garage to make sure
wundrbar at 7:24am 10.02.09
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Now that winter is setting in, this is a reminder to Hunter owners to store you boat in a heated gar

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Legend 41 Forward Heads Hatch
SirMichael at 11:59am 04.24.22
The plastic on my hatches was cracked & glazed on my Hunter 88 - 28.5. What I did was to remove bo
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade?
capt.amory at 11:41am 04.24.22
Interesting link. I hadn't heard of Jefa. Not that in this pic and caption, they are basically co
Replacing engine mounts on '86 H34
WasabiRush at 11:36am 04.24.22
Update....DANG. I feel I work hard to ensure I do things right. I talked to others and solicited inf
Which wood piece is stronger ? Solid or laminated ?
MikeHoncho at 11:24am 04.24.22
Would staining the wood adversely alter the adhesion of epoxy used as a sealer ? Sure would be pret
Mooring ball pickup - single handed
MikeHoncho at 11:19am 04.24.22
I have a 30ft 3/4 laid line I use for mooring buoys. I approach from down wind, dock hook out. I
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade?
capt.amory at 11:01am 04.24.22
It looks like a replacement quadrant, made with the auto pilot connection point would be the way to
Docking with a loop
Stu Jackson at 10:38am 04.24.22
Greg, glad you brought this up again. A C25 skipper from California taught me about this, he called
C34 deck flex over sliding companionway top
Stu Jackson at 10:34am 04.24.22
They are all like that. I've had mine for 25 years. You're looking at a Mark II. You could also a
Build a Better Boat Hook?
WayneH at 10:22am 04.24.22
Kayak folding anchor? https://sea-dog.com/groups/65-folding-anchor-kit It's a lot easier to store u
Mooring ball pickup - single handed
Stu Jackson at 10:01am 04.24.22
Get a SOLID non-extendable boat hook, and pick it up from the cockpit, not the bow. There was a lon
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters
Ralph Johnstone at 9:54am 04.24.22
When the blower is on in essence you are pressurizing the cabin. Someone is outside brushing with a
Which wood piece is stronger ? Solid or laminated ?
thinwater at 9:52am 04.24.22
I have wondered that myself. There is no reason that C&C couldn't have made it from something else.
Which wood piece is stronger ? Solid or laminated ?
thinwater at 9:50am 04.24.22
Yup. In this case original design was fine other than needing better sealing. The oak would appa
Which wood piece is stronger ? Solid or laminated ?
Leeward Rail at 9:24am 04.24.22
Found a good reference that talks about bonding white oak with epoxy. I had found some comments onl
Managing the water ballast in my Hunter 240
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:20am 04.24.22
You are absolutely correct @twistedskipper to keep the tank from overflowing and into the cabin when
Docking with a loop
BigEasy at 9:09am 04.24.22
Managing the water ballast in my Hunter 240
twistedskipper at 8:30am 04.24.22
If open with 8 adults aboard and vent open you will likely rapidly get water flowing out the vent.
Catalina 22 Portable 120V AC
John Marrone at 8:18am 04.24.22
Appreciate the help. Looks like 5000 BTU will be all we need for small Catalina 22 Cabin along with
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade?   (2)
jviss at 8:11am 04.24.22
That makes sense what you wrote about the Edson Quadrant, I asked Edson & they dont suggest to conn

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