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Cruising Income Tim at 1:26am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1225 Lets say I had this dream to some day cast off to ports unknown. Duration, distance and ports of ca
Help! :o hooyasailor at 1:17am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1163 They say one may go back and "edit" his post,,,, HOW? Do you do's it? I can't seem to find the proc
Piling Rollers rad at 12:59am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1958 I need some help on this. I am looking for a product to attach to a piling. I have seen it advertise
Broken Trailer Bunk Bracket (1) BobSail at 12:51am 11.03.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1109 FYI, this is a broken bunk bracket from my H260 trailer. Discovered this when I had to replace a bro
outboard saddle tank? Jim at 3:41am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1320 Has anyone seen a outboard fuel tank that mounts directly to the motor or transom? as this would kee
NAVPOD FOR PEDESTAL Wallace Shakun at 4:56am 11.03.06 Big Boats 6/1056 Installing Radar/Chartplotter at the Wheel.Any suggestions on the NAVPOD to use ? The CP 20and the
more sail area for my '06 25 (1) TCA at 5:26am 11.03.06 Smaller Boats 9/1078 although i'm not interested in racing, i am interested in being able to sail in all kinds of wind, i
Lazy Jack Flaking With a New, Heavy Mainsail Dan at 4:15am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1655 What's the best way to "break in" a new sail? I have lazy jacks and a brand new heavy dacron sail t
Removing Headsail on V32 Joyce at 4:35am 11.03.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/1040 Just aquired a Hunter Vision 32 and have never removed the headsail. Can anyone offer help on doing
oday 25 center board removel verdijim at 7:50am 11.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/733 does anyone know how to remove the centerboard off a oday 25.is there a pin or ?..i cant see up int
East coast O'Day vrs a West coast O'Day (1) Chuck R at 8:33am 11.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/916 We know that along with some other model O'Day boats there were 222's built on both coasts. Here is
QUANTUM SAILS sailormanbigd at 8:48am 11.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1038 JUST GOT BACK FROM STRICTLY SAIL in St Pete. Wow, can someone lend me some money? I spent mucho. I l
Holding Tank Kits Len3583 at 7:01am 11.03.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/970 I am considering installing a 10-15gal holding tank system with a macerator pump under the V-berth.
freedom sailboats Richard Brinkman at 6:00am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1629 i AM LOOKING FOR INFORMATION ON FREEDOM SAILBOATS. Specifically a 40/40 pros and cons.
cutlass bearings paul at 9:55am 11.03.06 Morgan 3/2182 what is the secret to changing out the cutlass bearing on my oi 33. where is the set screw?
Carpet Cleaning Lee Y at 10:09am 11.03.06 Smaller Boats 3/884 I have some large black stains on the ceiling above the storage rack in the main cabin. I tried reg
OMC Saildrive Parts Interchangeability painless17268 at 1:46pm 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 2/2096 Can any sailor tell me if I can use a 1977 OMC Saildrive parts bookto order parts for a 1981 15hp O
towing weignt sebastian at 11:28am 11.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/823 I am a new owner. I need to know what the gross weight (trailer and boat) is of a model 222. My towi
Outboard flushing questions Arturo DeVitalis at 9:10pm 11.01.06 Smaller Boats 3/897 My 6hp 4 stroke Nissan has a screw-in adapter hole up under the engine housing that has a removable
Draining SB8 raw water system on a 1978 Hunter 27 John5961 at 10:11pm 11.01.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/1010 It's starting to get cold here at night (low 30 to mid 20) so I thought I would drain my SB8 water s

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A New Record! All U Get at 6:44am 07.16.21 You can avoid all that by following me south for the winter. :cowbell:
Throttle position while sailing? ldegagne at 6:44am 07.16.21 Great information, thank you!
Throttle position while sailing? DayDreamer41 at 6:34am 07.16.21 Neutral is the safe way http://crowleysyachtyard.blogspot.com/2013/04/sailing-with-transmission-in-g
Boom Vang placement on an O'day mariner icysails at 6:08am 07.16.21
1984 Hunter 31 pedestal DayDreamer41 at 6:06am 07.16.21 https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-content/export/Vendor-Manuals/Whitlock%20Cobra%20Steering.pdf http
Reverse Steering Characteristics Fleet at 5:57am 07.16.21 Two blade. Springline is free. Thanks guys. Will practice applying power and seeing if I can get
Peggy Hall - Vinegar sitting in toilet after pumping dry dlochner at 5:04am 07.16.21 Remove the 4 bolts that hold the pump onto the base Do NOT remove any hoses! Lift the pump of the b
Sta-lok fittings patbratton at 4:16am 07.16.21 I only know of practical sailors article: Mechanical Terminal Pull Test \| Practical Sailor that is e
Sta-lok fittings dLj at 4:03am 07.16.21 Does anyone know the actual strength difference between machine swaged and Sta-Loc connectors? I fi
Reverse Steering Characteristics justsomeguy at 9:41pm 07.15.21 Spring line?
1984 Hunter 31 pedestal Claude L.-Auger at 8:37pm 07.15.21 My 34 pedestal is a Merriman Yacht Specialties. Long out of business! You can check here on site for
Peggy Hall - Vinegar sitting in toilet after pumping dry Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:35pm 07.15.21 Nope...The pump needs real LUBRICATION. There are two ways to do that: 1.The never ending job of fl
Replacing water tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:09pm 07.15.21 Ronco Plastics has been Catalina's OEM waste and water tank supplier for decades. You can buy direct
Sailboat as 'investment"??? Leeward Rail at 8:02pm 07.15.21 I always thought Beer was only rented. Only part of it is. The ratio depends on the beer. Coors
Introducing Myself Catalina 22 at 7:55pm 07.15.21 Hi Ted, thank you very much for your detailed info, that really helps!
Sailboat as 'investment"??? jssailem at 7:52pm 07.15.21 Time to invest in some beer. I always thought Beer was only rented.
Sailboat as 'investment"??? dlochner at 6:55pm 07.15.21 Oh well... Time to invest in some beer. Beer is never owned. It is only rented. Often for a time
Furler Twists Sirius Pete at 6:52pm 07.15.21 Group, First, my apology for my delay! So, I used the ideas for lubing the swivel (dry lubricant)
1987 Hunter 23 mast. Crazy Dave Condon at 6:14pm 07.15.21 Forum store has your build list of parts. Franc Spar has to be Z Spar. The other mast supplier was
A New Record! Scott T-Bird at 6:10pm 07.15.21 I never pay the winter bill until I get an invoice after the boat has been hauled out and the servic

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