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Look into purchasing O'Day 26 JoelDoyle at 7:46am 11.04.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/864 Hello O'Day owners and fellow sailors. I have been researching the O'Day 26 c/b as my next vessel. I
How to sink a Beneteau 361 Stan at 7:48am 11.04.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/4509 I came very close to sinking my B361. I was inspecting thedripless shaft seal and noticed a bit of
Ball valve recall-Thank You Hunter chuckwayne at 8:05am 11.04.06 Big Boats 8/1403 Just an update, and a Thank you! Hunter, for putting your customers first! after the yard hauled our
Oops......... Dave5031 at 8:01am 11.04.06 Smaller Boats 1/1112 forgot part two:o.Dave
San Carlos Mexico in an H23 pt 1 & 2 Dave5031 at 7:59am 11.04.06 Smaller Boats 6/1141 Six Months late and not as polished as Brian ' Steph's ' Michael and Kelli's, here's ou trip to old
Wrong again Dave5031 at 8:07am 11.04.06 Smaller Boats 0/917 Part twoDave
Head Sail on 356 John at 5:20am 11.04.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/931 I have been doing some club racing with my 356, equipped with both head sail and main sail roller fu
Desicion Made Doug at 9:50am 11.04.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1121 Some of you may remember my post about choosing an old cutter ketch vs: a late model production boat
Garbage Disposal Take 5 at 3:53pm 11.04.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/983 Hi People,I have a garbage question, I'm sure this has been discussed before but I would like to k
How cold before you winterize? Hugh4753 at 8:33pm 11.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2483 I have a 94 35.5 that I keep in the water in Eastern NC. The last couple of winters have been reall
Hunter 27X Ashley Taylor at 7:24pm 11.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1069 We have just bought a 27X for racing in England.I would like to make contact with U.S. owners to di
Hunter 27X Ashley Taylor at 7:12pm 11.02.06 Racing 2/2559 We have just bought a 27X for racing in England.I would like to make contact with U.S. owners to di
Gear Reduction Starters Bud22569 at 9:36pm 11.02.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1571 I have been looking at a new gear reduction starter for my old Yanmar YSM 12. The old OEM starter i
1988 need new windows all around Rick Swanson at 11:40pm 11.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/864 Need new glass on 3 small port windows (glass replacements only) and two large side windows. Any res
Documentation Number Allan Nichols at 11:32pm 11.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1156 Just received my cert. of documentation. Any ideas of where to put it on "some clearly visable inte
Starter Problem - H34 BohicaBob at 12:18am 11.03.06 Big Boats 15/1581 I am experiencing a very odd starter problem in my'86 H34 with a Yanmar 3GM30F engine. It's an inter
Mandatory PFDs in USVI Warren Milberg at 12:29am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1042 As a sailor who likes to charter in the USVI now and then, I was surprised to read in the Nov 2006 "
Clipper Marine - Keel Bolts replacement hooyasailor at 12:21am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1528 I recently aquired a 23 foot Clipper Marine - twin heel boat. The keel bolts are badly rusted. What
Back to sailing Lone sailor at 12:42am 11.03.06 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1098 I'm coming back to sailing after 10 years of not sailing, started in 1976 at 16, looking for a good
Trailer sailor 2wk Florida hideaway cruise soling42 at 2:51am 11.03.06 Trailer Sailors 2/1699 Here's a couple links to a trailerable trip we took in October with our Hunter 260 to a couple remot

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Catalina 309 Osmosis Damage Hull Calif. Ted at 8:33am 07.31.21 Are the bottom blisters in the gel coat or just the paint ? If you open one is it wet and does it sm
New bottom paint, old barrier coats? Sailfanatic at 8:30am 07.31.21 Good advice but how fo you blast off the layers of paint and not affect the barrier coats? If the o
Catalina 309 Osmosis Damage Hull Sailfanatic at 8:26am 07.31.21 That sure looks like the classic bottom blister problem, which I find surprising in a 2006 boat as I
Linear drive fitment sunandsmiles at 8:22am 07.31.21 Hi. Thank you for that reply. I have seen that same thread before somewhere else but to be honest
Yanmar 3jh3e alternator upgrade kloudie1 at 8:18am 07.31.21 If you still have the original alternator, and intend to do cruising, an upgrade definitely is in or
Linear drive fitment sail sfbay at 8:16am 07.31.21 Welcome to the forum!! Same question came up on this thread: Auto pilot install - Beneteau Oceanis
H310 outhaul rigging sbkidd001 at 8:03am 07.31.21 You can post it as a download on this forum. Under "Owner Resources" there is a menu choice for ge
Oceanis 31 Window leak sail sfbay at 7:53am 07.31.21 Suggest rebedding them with Dow 795. You might find this thread on replacing portlights: WINDOW REP
Rudder woes, don't trust it! Leeward Rail at 7:51am 07.31.21 What failed ? Our original rudder was delaminating when we bought the boat, so we immediately bough
How to know if you need more power or less drag? Don Guillette at 7:37am 07.31.21 The bad news is when the suggestions are opposed to each other and practice season is over in favor
Rudder woes, don't trust it! sail sfbay at 7:22am 07.31.21 Might look at post #9 in this thread on similar subject: (1) Replacing the Gudgeons on a C-22 \| Sai
How old is too old? Sailor Sue at 7:20am 07.31.21 Since you're questioning the merit of buying a 60 year old boat you might also think about potential
How old is too old? sail sfbay at 7:15am 07.31.21 Good advise form the forum. I will add ....take a look at this thread on the same subject: Can a fi
Restoring lens on Raymarine "C" Series Chart Plotters sail sfbay at 7:12am 07.31.21 .........I always kept the chart plotter covered; however, with it being mounted at the helm, guess
1984 (not Charubini) Hunter 30 Red_Dog at 7:11am 07.31.21 What is that shorthand for Justin? 30T = 30 Terrific feet of Fun? I do like that, 30 Terrific 30
Restoring lens on Raymarine "C" Series Chart Plotters (1) sail sfbay at 7:03am 07.31.21 It is worth trying Novus but I have never been sucessful removing uv damage for plastic, only scratc
How old is too old? FastOlson at 7:01am 07.31.21 Replies 9 and 10, among others, seem like a really good way to view this. The basic FRP construction
Restoring lens on Raymarine "C" Series Chart Plotters BigEasy at 6:59am 07.31.21 I followed that Raymarine procedure that you mentioned and it worked beautifully. Easy and effectiv
Deck Light Switch on a 2009 36 Hunter (1) tfox2069 at 6:55am 07.31.21 Found a better photo actually showing my panel and switch.
Trailer for oday 25 sail sfbay at 6:54am 07.31.21 From what I see the tandem trailer will work with modifications. Obviously check the tire thread th

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