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Don Beavin at 10:28pm 10.22.06
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This is the first year for me to have a 240 and to have a boat in the water with the stick up. It's
Tony at 11:29pm 10.22.06
6/920
Well suprise suprise Saturday was a beautiful day on the Bay 10 kt WNW sunny 62 Sailed all day
Kernix at 11:35pm 10.22.06
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So I'm not ready to buy a boat but I'm confused at the quality of boat I should buy. I've seen a # a
StanS at 12:07am 10.23.06
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I would like to add a bimini to my boat does anyone have any pictures showing how they did it. The
MickeyD43 at 1:36am 10.23.06
5/1302
I have a 1985 Hunter 31. When on shore power, do I need to leave the battery switch on or off to cha
seitzinger at 1:32am 10.23.06
3/1937
Over time it appears that my stanchions have angled out on my HUNTER31 instead of pointing straight
Heather at 12:56am 10.23.06
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Hi there. We are looking to purchase our first Hunter. We have found a 2002 356 that is interestin
Chris at 12:50am 10.23.06
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Hi fellow Lakes Region sailors. In a hard place here and calling on some help from my fellow area s
goldenmatt at 1:53am 10.23.06
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I just brought a Oday 23 home. We keep it docked at our houseboat in Sausalito, which means it is b
MickeyD43 at 2:03am 10.23.06
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Does anyone out there know where parts can be obtained for a Raymarine RL-9 radar? I need a new powe
TCA at 2:17am 10.23.06
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The rudder on our 2006 25' has signifigant "play" between the stainless plates that hold it in place
Steve A. at 2:36am 10.23.06
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I have a '92 H28 that I sail in Maine. I would like to extend the sailing season on both ends by ad
Phil Scrivano at 2:56am 10.23.06
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I recently purchased a '77 Hunter 25. I have the equipment to tune the rigging. Are there tension gu
Capn Steve at 2:58am 10.23.06
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Oops!!! (they don't float) I have lost the helm seat for our 1993 Hunter 33.5. Does anyone know wher
mozturk at 4:01am 10.23.06
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Hi, My wife and I purchased our first boat last May. We are both novice sailors and have not been a
Pierre at 5:17am 10.23.06
3/1709
I intend to buy a 26X in 2007. What is the standard size of the trailer tires? Has anybody tried a
Krist at 5:08am 10.23.06
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We recently purchased a 2000 26X and I was curious as to a safe angle off center to sail. I am new
Mark Matthias at 4:50am 10.23.06
2/908
During a couple of heavy rains this last summer I noticed water overflowing the cabin sole plate whe
Wegosail at 4:23am 10.23.06
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Can someone show me how to rig my new-to-me 1973 B26 Traveler. Either a photo or an explanation. M
John5961 at 5:21am 10.23.06
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I almost fried my Yanmar 1GM Sunday. Got distracted by commotion on the dock and by pretty strong wi

Recent Replies

Oday 15ft Centerboard rope replacement
Project_Mayhem at 5:30am 08.02.21
Call Rudy at D and R marine for advice and parts. I doubt anybody that's still alive knows more abou
water in battery area
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:29am 08.02.21
There is more to this issue that you may be unaware of to include leaks and clearing the weep hole.
Removing Paint from Deck
Project_Mayhem at 5:27am 08.02.21
Assuming your deck is not painted, I would try acetone or paint remover before sanding. The paint re
How does the Hunter 240 sail?
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:26am 08.02.21
Sent a private message if he would like to talk with me
Life line specs and material
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:17am 08.02.21
Check the forum store as their prices are reasonable and they know what you need as they have the bu
Trailer for oday 25
Project_Mayhem at 5:16am 08.02.21
Be patient, you'll find a more appropriate trailer. If you do modify a trailer I'd recommend doing f
How does the Hunter 240 sail?
waterman30 at 5:10am 08.02.21
Not a bad idea. I will check the specs on that. 2' draft might be doable. Cool looking bowsprit. I b
Trailer for oday 25   (1)
dLj at 4:28am 08.02.21
What is the trailer rated for? The O'Day 25 on Sailboat data says it weighs about 4000 pounds. I agr
Sail question
dlochner at 4:24am 08.02.21
Funny, but I didn't see any reference to a topping lift on this poster's boat. He specifically sai
Just installed new cockpit speakers...
dlochner at 4:18am 08.02.21
Many boat manufacturers use large quantities of silicone to adhese and caulk frameless hatchlights
Removing Paint from Deck
dLj at 4:15am 08.02.21
Is your deck painted? If yes, paint over the black with your deck paint. dj
Sail question
danstanford at 2:34am 08.02.21
Both of my standard mains will hang up if the backstay is on at all as the top batten will stay inve
Hunter 34 driveline needed
Apex at 2:33am 08.02.21
Thanks @Allan12210
Oday 15ft Centerboard rope replacement
RaleighRancher at 2:29am 08.02.21
I have the same boat. The centerboard has a pivot bolt through it. You would have to remove that to
Catalina 315 Instruments
Skipper John at 12:21am 08.02.21
I also have a 315 on order and have similar questions. I think that I mistakenly have ordered three
We rig in the morning ..... this should be an epic week
justsomeguy at 12:13am 08.02.21
"this should be an epic week" I like it already.
Chain snubbers
justsomeguy at 12:09am 08.02.21
As for my hook dropping off the chain, it only happens in calm conditions, so unless the weather ch
How does the Hunter 240 sail?   (1)
Sailavie1 at 10:12pm 08.01.21
Just installed new cockpit speakers...   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:00pm 08.01.21
Do not use any type of silicone ever on a boat, you will regret it later. Many boat manufacturers
Removing Paint from Deck
Ralph Johnstone at 9:53pm 08.01.21
Oh God, I can certainly feel for you. As a complete waste of time, try sanding out the flat tops a

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