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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 1/6739 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 21/5322 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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Replacing depth sounder and knot meter Barnacle Bill at 9:57am 03.24.22 If you are buying new instruments, why wouldn't you want to use the new transducers that come with t
Bow cleat mounting repair. JH Barker at 9:44am 03.24.22 Thanks for your thoughts. The bolts that let go are the four in the base of the cleat. One sheared,
Select New England Ropes 30% Off and Samson Ropes 20% Off at WM! AaronD at 9:41am 03.24.22 The problem with WM is, most of the time their line is already over-priced. Appreciate the effort
Firefly battery issues Tater at 9:34am 03.24.22 OK, so I am a day sailor and don't have a battery bank on my boat. I have watched this thread for a
Wanted trailer for Oday 27 racenmotorsports at 9:11am 03.24.22 not to hijack the thread, @Union36 , what is deck height of the boat on the trailer?
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice Scott T-Bird at 9:11am 03.24.22 That was my fault. I was reading ON/OFF/C and thinking 1/2/C. Technically, your description was fi
FORT MYERS... MARINAS dlochner at 9:02am 03.24.22 The 303 with its shoal draft is a good boat for your area. Is she coming down on her own bottom or
Vernazza, Italy rpell1@msn.com at 8:55am 03.24.22 My wife and I had a wonderful time in this beautiful place. We managed to visit all five towns. It'
How to change reefing line on Hunter 42 Passage single line reef system? jssailem at 8:54am 03.24.22 If the sheaves are 9/16 then you should be looking at 1/2 max. Perhaps 7/16's Here is the spec on
Bow cleat mounting repair. sesmith at 8:53am 03.24.22 You'll probably get more replies if you post this over at the Seaward forum or the Seaward facebook
Vernazza, Italy jssailem at 8:41am 03.24.22 One needs to keep an out for the Italian Beauty. Our local PD was holding a recruiting day. I sent
No clue All U Get at 8:39am 03.24.22
Vernazza, Italy Will Gilmore at 8:37am 03.24.22 The Italian police officer. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/data/attachments/182/182122-63408eeb4
H34 1984 prop strut replacement (3) Mike Oldak at 8:22am 03.24.22 SBO has a 3-4 week wait for the 2 bolt so I bought the 4 bolt. I expanded the recess in the hull to
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I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice (1) Scott T-Bird at 8:12am 03.24.22 That fuse block will be fine ... are you sure about the selector switch that came with the ACR? I'v
Swing Keel Pivot Bolt and Insert Corrosion - Disaster Averted brockangelo at 8:12am 03.24.22
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. rschuss at 8:07am 03.24.22 Running Rigging, Sheets, Lines, Halyards etc. One goes to someone like New England Rope to purchase
Swing Keel Pivot Bolt and Insert Corrosion - Disaster Averted (1) AaronD at 8:03am 03.24.22 Oh no - seriously?!? I am not sure what the right way is supposed to look like The hangers origina

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