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looking for an instructor in FL big bend accroy at 6:29pm 05.31.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1206 Hello all. My wife and I just sailed our boat from Melbourne FL around to Shell Point, FL (what a tr
Gray top side paint 1991 hunter43 at 5:56pm 05.31.09 Big Boats 5/1351 Does anyone know what type of gray top side paint Hunter used on the 1991 boats?
Zink locations on 29.5 mtoppozini at 4:44pm 05.31.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1354 I have a 1994 hunter 29.5 and am looking at trying to place a zink anode on the prop shaft...problem
Removing the bulkhead just fwd of head on C-27 mgreenlee7844 at 4:16pm 05.31.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1080 Is the bulkhead just fwd of the head structural? My wife wants me to remove it to open up the V-bert
Cabin Floor lingarner at 4:07pm 05.31.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2895 I am in the process of remodeling the cabin of my 26'. Along the way, I keep looking down at the bar
Mast Wiring/Mast Light/Coax Everlong 25 at 3:54pm 05.31.09 Ask An Oday Owner 9/3022 Okay, I h have a question I hope someone can help with. I have been working on updating the wiring
Pearson 31-2 pmoreton at 3:19pm 05.31.09 Pearson 3/3771 I just bought a 1988 Pearson 31-2. The topping lift seems unusual coming down from the mast head to
Slow leak H33 forward hull ish at 2:46pm 05.31.09 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2022 I have a 1977 H33 that has developed a slow leak somewhere forward of the bilge. The only below-wat
Electrical fstenman at 1:21pm 05.31.09 Smaller Boats 4/1141 I'm not sure if I am in the correct place or not. I own a 23' 1987 Hunter. When I bought it the runn
Irwin 38 1990 Center cockpit (2) johnflhardy at 1:09pm 05.31.09 Irwin 1/6738 If anyone has any drawings of this model I would really like to hear from you. It has a 2 foot bows
356 engine whines at certain speeds Ivan at 10:38am 05.31.09 Big Boats 7/1464 I have a 2002 356 with 3GM30F Yanmar. Engine has run beautifully and quietly until last year, when
Battery charging question Bob V at 10:26am 05.31.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1358 I carry a pair of Optima Deep Cycle batteries with me when I cruise to power my electric dinghy moto
Painting Nonskid thaeni at 9:43am 05.31.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1178 I have a 1984 27' Hunter. The Nonskid portion is molded into the fiberglass. Can I just use regular
stereo sound control dunbarjcd at 9:26am 05.31.09 Big Boats 2/1224 I have a Hunter 43. Does any body know 1,where can I find a replacement for the sound control switch
H216 Spinaker Outside Gybe rangerpaul at 9:05am 05.31.09 Smaller Boats 4/1403 Does anyone know how to do an outside gybe with the spinnaker on an H216 without the lazy sheet fall
How can you tell the rudder delamination is serious Michel16055 at 8:33am 05.31.09 Ask All Sailors 21/5321 I have some rudder delamination. I understand that this needs to be repaired at some point. The mari
Outboard capacity jnolan at 7:52am 05.31.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1053 I have a 1977 22 ft O'Day sailboat with a 8hp mercury outboard engine. I have not sailed this boat y
bimin for c27 amber waves at 7:14am 05.31.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1651 Morning all, we just bought our first boat a 1987 c27 catalina. Lucky to buy it from an older gent w
Looking for a specific hull ismjim46 at 6:09am 05.31.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1023 A few years ago, I gave up sailing and sold my 27' O'Day. Big mistake. I am now retired. Ocasional
sail slides fireone at 6:09am 05.31.09 Day Sailers 1/1125 Looking for information on what size main sail slides i would need so i can replace mine...any info

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1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. Hayden Watson at 7:54am 03.24.22 Those would be "lines". "There are no ropes on a boat!!!":laugh::laugh::laugh: Everyone who ha
Fiberglass repair kloudie1 at 7:50am 03.24.22 This guy does a good repair video.. He has some others that may address your issue better: Different
Rudder veering on hunter 39 SVChristine at 7:46am 03.24.22
How to change reefing line on Hunter 42 Passage single line reef system? mesmith1122 at 7:43am 03.24.22 Same here! I keep a boat hook handy to lean out the cockpit to pull out enough slack! Would like to
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice (1) reuabyor at 7:37am 03.24.22
Wanted trailer for Oday 27 Union36 at 7:37am 03.24.22 mulvey1@charter.net
Wanted trailer for Oday 27 (2) Union36 at 7:35am 03.24.22 I have a trailer for an Oday 27, unfortunately it has a boat on it, but i will make you a deal
Fiberglass repair Crazy Dave Condon at 7:33am 03.24.22 Can you access the area from inside the cabin to repair the cleat area? You wii have to loosen
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice (1) Scott T-Bird at 7:31am 03.24.22 Assuming that you will use a pair of 1/2/C switches, the attached is how you can run your cables. Y
Swing Keel Pivot Bolt and Insert Corrosion - Disaster Averted brockangelo at 7:28am 03.24.22 It's been worked on at least once ... the keel hangers are upside down. :biggrin: Oh no - seriousl
Shower Sump Solution - 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 dmax at 7:27am 03.24.22 Agree with Sail SF on the shower drain kit so the shower water never gets into the bilge. Alternativ
Swing Keel Pivot Bolt and Insert Corrosion - Disaster Averted Gene Neill at 7:26am 03.24.22 Here's the best picture I have of mine right now. I doubt this has been touched in years. st once
H280 To Winch or Not To Winches ClewlessGale at 7:25am 03.24.22
Swing Keel Pivot Bolt and Insert Corrosion - Disaster Averted (2) Gene Neill at 7:25am 03.24.22 Wow, those weldments were in TERRIBLE shape! :yikes: I faced a similar problem with our first C22.
Anti-siphon valve Rich Stidger at 7:18am 03.24.22 @thinwater is spot on. Previous posts have confused vented loops with anti-siphon valves.
Swing Keel Pivot Bolt and Insert Corrosion - Disaster Averted (1) brockangelo at 7:16am 03.24.22 Here's the best picture I have of mine right now. I doubt this has been touched in years. whole pr
ICW actual state "of affairs" conditions dlochner at 7:02am 03.24.22 One place to look for deals is on the Cruisers FaceBook groups. Most cruiser friendly spots have FB
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice Scott T-Bird at 6:38am 03.24.22
ICW actual state "of affairs" conditions dLj at 6:34am 03.24.22 I'm wondering when anyone ever required sailing to make economic sense.... If that were the case, I
Select New England Ropes 30% Off and Samson Ropes 20% Off at WM! Joe at 6:28am 03.24.22 The problem with WM is, most of the time their line is already over-priced. Appreciate the effort b

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