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Corroded Raw Water Strainer Roy Mosteller at 3:07am 11.13.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2197 The Perko engine raw water strainer on my 30T (1991) is covered with green corrosion due to salt wat
Roller Furling for Winter Scott On Eagles Wings at 3:03am 11.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/868 How do you folks store your forestay witht he roller furling assembly. I use my mast as a ridge pol
cockpit mounted manual bilge pump identity JoeR at 6:34am 11.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 14/1772 I have an 1985 Oday 28 and it has a manual bilge pump mounted on the bulkhead just aft of the wheel.
Painting fiberglass Androctus at 4:24am 11.13.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1080 Alas, not another topic about bottom paint. No, I've pretty much got that figured out.Since I purc
Do Furling Main sails normally have streamers? GKuffner at 10:24am 11.13.07 Ask All Sailors 11/2161 My last boat had a standard mainsail with battens and streamers. I'm getting a new boat with a furl
Cabin top teak grab rails ray Muller at 10:17am 11.13.07 Catalina 30 4/3168 I am trying to remove my cabin top grab rails to strip the varnish from them. There are 11 points wh
Blister Question Steve! at 11:09am 11.13.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1440 I pulled my Catalina 28 out a week or two ago and found a huge blister under the gelcoat. This baby
Loose Keel fittings from hull Bob at 1:17pm 11.13.07 Smaller Boats 1/915 My keel is begining to losen from the hull. Has anyone had to repair a lose keel/
swing keel, Paul Wolfram at 9:31pm 11.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1011 Can any one tell me how high I have to put My Hunter 260 (year 2000) for the winter So the keel ca
Mast carriers Claude at 9:58pm 11.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1081 Gentlemen,I was wondering if any of you might have drawing or specs for the mast carriers for a Mac
Winter Cover Duke3374 at 10:01pm 11.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1025 Looking for a winter cover for a Hunter 1999 34 foot.Something reasonable in price.Thank you
To Wrap, or not to wrap Steve Braverman at 11:25pm 11.11.07 Ask All Sailors 18/2285 I plan to keep my O'Day 25 on the hard next year due to various personal reasons. Is it a bad idea
Max prop Terry Fields at 11:28pm 11.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1124 We recently installed a Max Prop on our 450 Passage and the yard doing the installation indicated th
48 gusting 59 Gary Wyngarden at 11:59pm 11.11.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1108 Knots that is. Latest report (0700 PST)from our local weather buoy at Smith Island, WA and the baro
Compact Toilets Calif. Ted at 12:05am 11.12.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/1725 Peggy,Finally time to replace the Jabsco compact head (and all hoses), only have room for a compact
Fight the power SailboatOwners.com at 12:21am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 23/1641 Although most of us will almost always sail without using our engines when time and weather permit,
I am looking for a Hunter 34 Ted at 12:43am 11.12.07 Big Boats 10/1006 I'm looking specifically for a Hunter 34 1983 or younger. Any help in purchasing my Hunter 34 will b
Lines Drawing for Hunter 27 75-84 SJO at 1:39am 11.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1167 Does anyone have, or can you point me to, a lines drawing for my Hunter 27 75-84?
Outboard shift rod prevents tilt-lock engaging JC192 at 2:32am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 4/4589 I have a 5 hp Merc outboard I bought with my boat used. It's from somewhere between 1989 and 1994.
trailers for o day sailboats alan addington at 2:19am 11.12.07 Day Sailers 0/904 where can I find a trailer for a 26 ft oday sailboat

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Leaky AMF Puffer Robert Sekul at 8:01am 04.04.21 HI - a friend recently bought an AMF Puffer. After sailing a few hours - perhaps only two - she was
Custom font for boat lettering dLj at 7:57am 04.04.21 So because Impetuous' hull is being repaired and the yard is sure they can not match the old gel co
Spring Cruise 2021 jssailem at 7:48am 04.04.21 Happy Easter. Sail to Easter Island.
Mainsail, Loose / Fixed foot? jssailem at 7:46am 04.04.21 If more options on main sail trimming is your goal then by all means go Foot Loose When lowering y
Oday 34/35 vang mister_j at 7:33am 04.04.21
Oday 34/35 vang dmax at 7:10am 04.04.21 I was at my boat yesterday and what I said earlier was wrong - I have 3/8" line on the vang which is
Spring Cruise 2021 Terry Cox at 7:01am 04.04.21 'D' day has arrived. WEEEEEee! Happy Easter, y'all.
Height of Catalina 310 for shipment? Alansails at 7:00am 04.04.21 We were lucky, we got Photos of the Boat going up I75 as we were behind him after catching up with h
H41DS decoupling fridge/freezer switch? Terry Cox at 6:56am 04.04.21 Different model boat here with two separate units controlled by separate switches. If I drop the the
Mainsail, Loose / Fixed foot? Terry Cox at 6:47am 04.04.21 Has anyone have sailed a Hunter 28 with a loose footed sail. I'm told it will provide better shape
Grounded or ungrounded boat? Captain Larry-DH at 6:47am 04.04.21 FWIW, I don't see the need for bonding the thru-hulls. Volvo-Penta isolates their marine diesels fr
Land Transport Recommendations? Chesapeake Bay to Lake Champlain VT dLj at 6:40am 04.04.21 Ok, we were only sailing in that area briefly. Hoping to do Valcour this year, most likely very lat
Looking for 386 Red and Green Interior Courtesy Lights sail sfbay at 6:19am 04.04.21 I did not recall my 2004 Hunter 366 having courtesy lights. My 2005 Hunter 46 has red ones in each
Mainsail, Loose / Fixed foot? rgranger at 6:18am 04.04.21 I put one on my H26 Love it
Grounded or ungrounded boat? Borbeck at 6:15am 04.04.21
Secondary fuel filter removal Alansails at 6:14am 04.04.21 If it is on that tight, I have seen guys drive a screwdriver through the filter to turn it off, as l
Sailing to Catalina Island? Kings Gambit at 5:47am 04.04.21 In conditions, even if the autohelm could be disengaged somehow and the yacht rounded up for a few s
Mainsail, Loose / Fixed foot? TomY at 5:36am 04.04.21 There's no downside to a loose-footed mainsail.
Sailing to Catalina Island? shemandr at 4:44am 04.04.21 I don't think a ASA 101 course is enough to do an open water cruise solo. I think you'll be happier
Grounded or ungrounded boat? Captain Larry-DH at 4:43am 04.04.21

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