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Circumnavigating the Delmarva Peninsula - Trip Report catsailor at 6:14pm 09.14.09 Destinations 4/5095 Rather than re-post many pages here, please visit my blog: http://sail-delmarva.blogspot.com/search
Can the luff tape size be changed on a brand new sail? chrisolavitch at 6:06pm 09.14.09 Smaller Boats 1/1797 After posting a previous question to the group-it appears my new jib was built with the wrong size l
Single line reefing set up, tension angles Hermit Scott at 5:37pm 09.14.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2341 I have 2 cheek blocks and 2 bullet blocks for 5/16" line. For now I have a cleat that I will mount o
Sail rejuvenation tamas at 5:27pm 09.14.09 Ask All Sailors 14/7444 I was going to start this process as a business about 15 years ago but never got around to it. Last
Stanchion brackets ranchu56 at 5:00pm 09.14.09 Big Boats 2/1445 I own a 1984 Hunter 34 and am looking to move lifeline gates from stern area to amidships. Does any
O'day 26 head system Denis Hodson at 4:25pm 09.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1378 looking for a line drawing to install a head,holding tank ' plumbing in an O'day 26 (1984). I unders
Cleaning cockpit seat covers?? hunter33owner at 4:19pm 09.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1868 How can I clean the mesh seat covers in the cockpit? I have taken them off of the foam and need to c
cleaning cockpit seat covers?? hunter33owner at 4:07pm 09.14.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1086 Was wondering what people are using to clean the mesh covers of the cock pit seats. I removed them f
Engine Compartment Venting chrisdaigle at 3:28pm 09.14.09 Mid-Size Boats 7/1901 I would like to know if it is unusual to not have some form of venting for the engine compartment. I
Cockpit control of Main Halyard dwgifford at 2:19pm 09.14.09 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2756 1978 H33 Cherubini - Want to run my main and spare main halyards from the mast back to the cockpit f
First Mate makes a mistake! A little humor! dserrell at 1:18pm 09.14.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2818 1 1
Bow Hatch Cover knotaclew2 at 1:10pm 09.14.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/2665 Does anyonr know the best place to get a new hatch for my 1988 28.5. all I need is the top portion a
Wiring Harness for Universal 5411 texasprinter at 12:40pm 09.14.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2107 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 10/3117 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 7/4947 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 3/2125 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 3/1659 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 1/1332 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 0/974 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 1/1274 Got out for a sail last night. 10+ knots blowing straight out of Winthrop Harbor. I set her up win

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What kind of wood??? dmax at 1:32pm 04.27.22 Not sure what Catalina used in 2003 but I bet you could get your answer here: https://www.catalina36
Entryway Hatch Panels Edging ggrizzard at 1:26pm 04.27.22 "Starboard" brand plastic. Sold in sheets/panels of various sizes depending upon where you buy it.
Annual WAxing ROutine flightlead404 at 1:25pm 04.27.22 Is there anything special you need to do to deal with the original factory "built in" diamond anti-s
Catalina 315 Fuel Gauge stephen_i_w at 1:06pm 04.27.22 I will repost what I wrote before on fuel guage calibration: As a former fuel system engineer in th
Engine Coolant Hoses to Hot Water Heater/Tank Tom J at 12:53pm 04.27.22 I don't see why you couldn't use 1/2" hose all the way to the heater. You might not get the water a
Hunter 216 Sailing performance Mike216 at 12:52pm 04.27.22 I don't race my 216 so I just sail the fun points of sail. I don't have a spinnaker so downwind is
Hunter 216 Centerboard sailtec hydraulic ram Mike216 at 12:37pm 04.27.22 My cylinder retract all the way. No rod showing. I had the same issue and you need to top up the
Hunter 216 tiller brake? Mike216 at 12:30pm 04.27.22 I am using a Tiller Tamer on my 216 and love it. I leave a bit of resistance on it and the tiller r
Another Battery Question..... LloydB at 12:28pm 04.27.22 Battery manufacturer dates need always be at the same month when combining two batteries together to
FORT MYERS... MARINAS Tom J at 12:13pm 04.27.22 Hello again... Any suggestions were to post ads for private docks owners to see and respond? As I
C310 anchor light ( Top of mast ) light specification Tom J at 12:09pm 04.27.22 I am curious as to why an LED bulb would not meet coast guard requirements? I believe it has to do
1981 O'Day 22 Drain Plug (1) ClassicSail at 11:48am 04.27.22 Sorry, here you go. Looks like Apple HEIC format will not post. Had to convert to jpg
Another Battery Question..... BarryL at 11:31am 04.27.22 Hey, I'm not a battery expert, but here is my $.02 Do you have battery monitoring now? If so, what
Legend 41 Forward Heads Hatch KeokiV at 11:14am 04.27.22 Thanks
Seeking advice from any chemists, bottom paint related (1) rgranger at 11:09am 04.27.22 And it is like, Benzene, a known carcinogen. Also aromatic means "Flash off" . Think of Aroma of
Pearson 30 live aboard cruising? CaliBro860 at 11:01am 04.27.22
Docking with a loop rgranger at 10:51am 04.27.22 Greg, as your editor :cool:, I'm compelled to correct a few items that initially had me so distract
Pearson 30 live aboard cruising? jssailem at 10:50am 04.27.22 Welcome to the forum. Congrats on your new choice, living on the sea. It is easier in the YouTube V
Problem untensioning adjustable backstay (backstay jack) jssailem at 10:35am 04.27.22 Achilles, there are several backstay adjusters available to the sailboat world. If you take a pictur
install a mast from a hunter 340 on a hunter 376 jssailem at 10:30am 04.27.22 :plus: @DArcy has the issue well explained. If I liked the 376 and intended to sell it at sometime i

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