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vern23906 at 4:22am 06.05.07
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Last year I purchased a 1985 28' O'Day. The hinge on the forward Bomar hatch was broken so I tried
glopalm at 4:34am 06.05.07
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I need to replace the rudder on my O'Day 22. The catalina 22 has what looks like a close fit. Are t
richard at 4:54am 06.05.07
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I replaces my alternator on my oday 272.I stupidly lost track as to where the wires attach. My alter
ernierogers at 5:17am 06.05.07
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I'm wanting to have a "real" mattress for the aft cabin of my 1999 Hunter 380 and I'm looking for so
Larry Schroeder at 2:03am 06.05.07
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Don't know the proper "name" but would like a spare of the plate you insert after you put the mainsa
Jim Seamans at 5:24am 06.05.07
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3:00 pmW ( 276 deg ) 17 kts 2:50 pmWNW ( 282 deg )18 kts 2:40 pmW ( 272 deg )15 kts 2:30 pmW
josh6526 at 5:49am 06.05.07
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I would like to start sailing my Hunter 310 offshore and the boat yard has strongly suggested that I
David at 5:41am 06.05.07
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Greetings, I recently took ownership of a 1994 Beneteau 351 Oceanis with in-mast furling. The previ
Scott at 6:10am 06.05.07
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Yes, sadly I am one of those people who purchased a boat without moisture meter in hand and went ahe
Eric on board Selah at 6:41am 06.05.07
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I have a Hunter 380, with a hard vang AND a topping lift. For four years now since I got the boat,
tom at 7:05am 06.05.07
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Any suggestions of great places to go and live cheaply??? Mexico jumps to mind but I can't spanish.
Howler at 7:19am 06.05.07
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There's a lot of wear on the hardware that attaches the lower mainsheet block to the traveller car.
Walt24076 at 7:21am 06.05.07
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Dear O'day sailors, I purchased a 1986 O'Day 272 after having it surveyed and having a compresion te
Maine Sail at 7:52am 06.05.07
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Hi All, I thought I sould let you all know that I discovered, the expensive way, that you should ne
john withrow at 7:54am 06.05.07
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I'm looking for a solar panel to charge my battery on my H-26. Is there one out ther for under 100$
losciale1 at 8:03am 06.05.07
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Just got off the phone with Cat in Cal., they dont stock or have a 1983 27 throtle cable and couldnt
walt at 8:55am 06.05.07
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Ive been sailing a Catalina 16 up until this year and it has a very flat bottom and a wing keel. Thi
Rovic at 8:57am 06.05.07
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Does anyone know where or have, the measurements or pattern for the main cabin cushions for a 1980 H
Michael Towers at 9:09am 06.05.07
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There are raised strips on the exterior cabintop of my 1979 Hunter 25 that the handrails are screwed
Rebinva at 9:28am 06.05.07
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Can anyone give me any information on the Irwin 31? Not the Citation, but the older 31 model. Than

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Leaking Boat Stanchions
Bluenose at 4:27pm 10.02.21
Hi there, I had a leak when I bought my B331 3 years ago. I took that base off like you did by a soc
flush ceiling led lights
Windpilot at 4:10pm 10.02.21
You can also carefully clean the switches which are the problem and you can also order great package
Deck drains and Scuppers 1973 Ranger 29
shemandr at 3:37pm 10.02.21
I had no shutoffs and I can't recall ever having back flow.
Pitch
sail sfbay at 3:28pm 10.02.21
Try this link: How to Measure a Boat Propeller (goneoutdoors.com)
Pitch
All U Get at 3:20pm 10.02.21
Get a tape measure, grease pencil, protractor and calculator with TAN or tangent function. Use the
Running main halyard to cockpit / 18.5
MHJ at 2:40pm 10.02.21
On my C22, I installed a standup block at the base of the mast and a cheek block to turn the line a
Best Fill for Drill and Tap
KZW at 12:07pm 10.02.21
Trying to understand the dimensions... The holes are located 3.75" center to center length. and 1.7
Best Fill for Drill and Tap
KZW at 12:06pm 10.02.21
I'm sure you've looked thoroughly. Just to check: Catalina Yachts AND Catalina Direct, too? Cata
Deck drains and Scuppers 1973 Ranger 29
Labelesallison at 12:06pm 10.02.21
No kidding. Can you use thru hulls instead of scuppers? I'm finding stainless steel thru hulls that
Sailboat Drone
Davidasailor26 at 11:24am 10.02.21
I like it. Very good use of technology to gather data that can be used to improve forecast accuracy
O'Day 26 - Didn't sell, but now what?
MaritimeOliver at 11:19am 10.02.21
While deciding where to put your unsold boat, consider taking it home. Wherever you put it, try to
flush ceiling led lights
Phil Herring at 11:06am 10.02.21
You can now buy those lights with LEDs already in them. ;) Progress!
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App?
Two Sails at 11:01am 10.02.21
Well that was definitely it. Boating app is now recording kts appropriately as long as I keep it aw
flush ceiling led lights
Sailgunner at 11:01am 10.02.21
buy the replacement fixture here and replace the bulb with LED. Most of us have already done that.
Vision 32 side ports?
1StVision at 10:47am 10.02.21
Thank you sail sfbay and kloudie1, good information. When I redid it I used butyl tape not VHB tape.
Running main halyard to cockpit / 18.5
sail sfbay at 10:33am 10.02.21
.........I don't want to take my winch off the mast, so I guess I'll buy one and install..........
flush ceiling led lights
Phil Herring at 10:15am 10.02.21
That part is available here: https://shop.hunterowners.com/hp/part.php?m=420&c=5&p=52197
flush ceiling led lights
stuartsw at 10:04am 10.02.21
flush ceiling led lights
JRacer at 10:02am 10.02.21
Might check with www.Marinebeam.com
Jib Sail Trim Controls
Don Guillette at 10:00am 10.02.21
Additionally, I was sad to hear from him about the difficult time the folks in Melbourne and all

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