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Water under bilge and grid system Toronto at 11:55am 07.15.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/979 We've had a small leak around our holding tank and water has entered under the bilge area trough the
fuse in grounding system on beneteau ? svenusa at 11:53am 07.15.07 Ask All Sailors 5/2150 Im trying to replace a grounding wire (braided copper) that grounds my keel bolts to the rest of the
Spinnaker Pole length Breakin Wind at 12:27pm 07.15.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/900 Can someone tell me the length of their spinnaker pole for a 27' O'day? I can't seem to find any inf
Bimini for Oday 22?????? jackhartjr at 12:42pm 07.15.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1343 Hi folks, has anyone with an Oday 22 built a bimini...or is that possible? And if possible is there
How close to top of mast should mainsail be? Second Wind21298 at 12:39pm 07.15.07 Big Boats 6/1048 I just received a new vertical batten furling mainsail and think it was made too short. How close t
I am looking for a bow pulpit Bill at 1:42pm 07.15.07 Other Sailboats 1/1176 I am looking for a bow plpit for my Pearson 26 one design.
Splicing in an extra battery heath at 2:22pm 07.15.07 Ask All Sailors 27/2409 Hey fellas. I help my buddy maintain his Hunter and we were wondering about giving ourselves more b
Sounds like trouble SailboatOwners.com at 2:19pm 07.15.07 Ask All Sailors 59/3446 What's your least favorite sailing sound?Perhaps it's the annoying slap of halyards in an otherwis
Cooling System captain at 10:00am 07.15.07 Big Boats 7/1066 I have recently determined, at least in my mind that my boat is not pumping enough water out the exh
Rejuvenating Teak Handrails Steve L22188 at 9:45am 07.15.07 Ask All Sailors 4/6133 I spent the afternoon in 96 degree weather removing the teak handrails from my O'Day 302. Fun job.
Adding a Swim Platform or steps. Malaga at 12:34am 07.13.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1482 I'm looking for a way for my elderly parents to get onto my Catalina 30. I was thinking that a swim
1985 Catalina diagrams of Hallyards and turnbuckle Nelson J. Flowers at 1:40am 07.13.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1124 Who do I contact to see a diagram of our boat. I kinda mixed some lines! I need a diagram concerni
Mounting Traveler to M-25 Abby Normal at 2:07am 07.13.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/920 I finally got my traveler, thanks to a hook up from the classifieds on this site.It's 48" and I'll
Taking on water G15884 at 2:01am 07.13.07 Other Sailboats 1/846 I started taking water in my Sovereign 18 five days ago. I miss took it for a leak in the portapott
Yanmar Throttle PERCHER at 2:23am 07.13.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2400 The throttle on my Hunter 34 must be held in poition to maintain any RPM. It there a way to increas
O'DAY 25 center of gravity Bruce B at 2:25am 07.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1208 I am refitting on older fourwheel flat bed trailer to haul my Oday 25 out. The prior owner had set
Lifeline Stanchion Grommets Ray K at 2:31am 07.13.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2642 Does anyone know where I can get the little grommets on the stanchions that my lifeline goed thru? I
How to clean shore power cable? Pat at 2:35am 07.13.07 Ask All Sailors 5/4831 Anyone have a good way to clean the shore power cord? When I lay the cord on the deck some of the di
Cross-cockpit traveler installation Abby Normal at 3:33am 07.13.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1442 I got a traveler system from another member on this forum thanks to the classified section.I plan
Rutgerson track car Craig at 4:36am 07.13.07 Smaller Boats 1/1107 I own a 1986 Hunter 23 with a Rutgerson track car. The bumpers on the track car and stops have dete

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Funny Friday!!! DayDreamer41 at 1:32pm 07.16.21
Looking for Hunter 38 on the upper Chesapeake bay for comparison flightlead404 at 1:30pm 07.16.21 I have a 2007 and it DOES vibrate up from off-idle up to the mid-teens. However, I have a hunk out o
H34 buy or not... DeniseO30 at 1:20pm 07.16.21 Thank you everyone! I had an Oday 30 set up for single-handing. Used to be on the Tidal Delawar Riv
Funny Friday!!! DayDreamer41 at 1:18pm 07.16.21
Correct way to secure main and jib sheets? jssailem at 1:15pm 07.16.21
H34 buy or not... kloudie1 at 12:11pm 07.16.21 The two things to look out for are the compression post and the chain plate anchors. Lots of posts h
My dockmate's makin' me look bad! (2) sail sfbay at 11:59am 07.16.21 Just installed these 3/4" diameter split loom corrugated power cord cover on my 30 amp cord at the d
Electric repower dLj at 11:57am 07.16.21 Great summary by John. My take is pretty much in-line with that. I'll add in, I'm planning on doin
Correct way to secure main and jib sheets? sail sfbay at 11:45am 07.16.21 I'm just wondering about the safety of having the jib sheets on the cabin top rather than on the co
Correct way to secure main and jib sheets? shemandr at 11:32am 07.16.21 I'm just wondering about the safety of having the jib sheets on the cabin top rather than on the coc
H34 buy or not... BobH57 at 11:18am 07.16.21 Years ago there was a gentleman in my marina that sailed his Hunter 34 in the Annapolis to Bermuda R
Correct way to secure main and jib sheets? duck21 at 11:14am 07.16.21 I agree completely. This is my second boat (both used), but I am very much seeing how even my expe
Electric repower jssailem at 11:10am 07.16.21 I'm thinking of going this route. It is not about the costs or the install, or the improvements in
Correct way to secure main and jib sheets? jssailem at 10:43am 07.16.21 those grips to stop-off the jib sheets we had horn cleats for the jib sheets One can look at the
Funny Friday!!! justsomeguy at 10:37am 07.16.21 Marriage counselor: "Your wife says you never buy her flowers." Me: "To be honest, I never knew sh
Hunter 260 Shore Power / Battery Not Charging JamesG161 at 10:17am 07.16.21 the orange light does not light up If that light is functional, you need to check your shore power
Hunter 260 Shore Power / Battery Not Charging JamesG161 at 10:15am 07.16.21 Here is your Hunter 260 Owner's manual and many other Downloads that might help... HunterOwners.com
Retractible Keel Line Replacement Crazy Dave Condon at 10:09am 07.16.21 No comment on all three ugly mugshots Ha
Hunter 260 Shore Power / Battery Not Charging sparkschris at 10:00am 07.16.21 Thank you! I am loving her so far! So the shore breaker switch I turn to 'ON', but the orange light
Retractible Keel Line Replacement (1) rgranger at 9:58am 07.16.21 @sullyd First, safety is a factor. Trying to save a buck is foolish. Have the boat lifted. In

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