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Speed & Oil Bill O'Donovan at 10:28pm 07.02.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/907 My H320 was so slow that I sent the transducer to Raymarine to check it. Turned out defective so the
First real rough ride experience Roger F at 11:50pm 07.02.06 Smaller Boats 11/906 My recent learning experience...any comments would be great. This weekend my wife and I sailed out
H31 - Help with running new wires, please? cdz12250 at 11:23pm 07.02.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/904 Does anyone know if there's a raceway or conduit, or a space between the hull and innerliner, that I
Exhaust hose dimensions Rubicon 1983-31 at 1:37am 07.03.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/860 Before I go crawling down under again, does someone already have the exhaus hose dimensions?thanks
keel alymar at 1:52am 07.03.06 Smaller Boats 2/868 How do you raise/lower the keel on my H22. I had a Venture 24 and it had a trailer winch for this ta
depth sounder murm16762 at 2:11am 07.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1067 I would like to install a depth sounder in my oday 22 here is my question,if I use a through the
FLUSHING WATER TANK George16967 at 3:40am 07.03.06 Catalina 30 4/1325 I am getting bad smelling water from the water tank. It was just filled from the a clean water syst
fridge won't shut off Steve Stoneback at 3:05am 07.03.06 Ask All Sailors 2/962 My fridge runs for hours before it shuts off. Gets down to about 28 degrees inside according to my
Looking at Buying a 49 Sequitur at 4:01am 07.03.06 Big Boats 7/939 I am seriously considering ordering a Hunter 49, and I would like some input from anyone else who ha
Battens sole pleasure at 4:39am 07.03.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/950 Have a 1996 336 model. Lost a batten out of the pocket. Trying to track down a new one. Anybody have
Honda Generator EU 2000 Broke sailor SV Marcell at 4:59am 07.03.06 Ask All Sailors 17/989 I wanted to share with everyone my experience. I bought a generator to power up an AC unit on my bo
On the rode again (1) ex-admin at 1:16am 07.03.06 Ask All Sailors 31/1927 We all have our favorite type of anchors. Some prefer Danforth/Fortress/fluke anchors. Others swear
wingkeel,swing keel, mast rake,backstays aduster Denise, 1985 hunter 23 at 6:15am 07.03.06 Smaller Boats 6/1331 I've not yet tried sailing with the swing keel up... I did try it about halfway up one time..didn't
draft for 17 ft Newport PHShaffer at 6:51am 07.03.06 Newport 1/2268 I just bought a 1987 Newport (17ft long). In order to moor it, I need to know the draft with the ce
Corrugated Drain Hoses Bill Bell at 7:39am 07.03.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1253 Our Hunter like most of them was supplied with corrugated hose for the sink drains, cockpit drains a
Boom Tent/Awning - First Attempt (1) JerryA at 7:16am 07.03.06 Day Sailers 3/1866 I set up my homemade boom tent/awning this morning for the first time. I have a batten under the aft
Flattening reef (1) Timm R 25 Oday at 8:32am 07.03.06 Ask All Sailors 7/4875 I seem to have a flattening reef sewn into my mainsail. What i don't understand is when and how to u
Stanchions Steve Braverman at 9:10am 07.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/866 Has anyone replaced a stanchion on their O'Day 25? I bent one. I ordered the closest thing I could f
Catalina 13 pbruington at 8:39am 07.03.06 Trailer Sailors 1/2156 I have purchased a used Catalina 13. It came with a trailer, a sail and some rigging. The rigging
electrolysis Samphire at 5:37am 07.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1005 Can a lead keel be affected by electrolysis? Over the last 2 or 3 seasons my 272 keel has had a pa

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No Brake on steering pedestal (3) Claude L.-Auger at 9:22am 01.01.21 I have a Yacht Specialties pedestal which does not have a brake installed. There is however a threa
Explains a LOT sailme88 at 9:21am 01.01.21 She will be as good as new once you get done with her:) Happy New Year, Greg Thanks, we hope so.
Through deck wires for mast lights Pagan Baby at 9:12am 01.01.21
Boat Transport - Catalina 25 Stu Jackson at 8:59am 01.01.21 In addition to this fine forum, you should get to know these skippers, too: http://catalina-capri-2
Through deck wires for mast lights sesmith at 8:59am 01.01.21 My new go to connector for this type of thing is this one by Aqua Signal. I used a couple of these
Battery Switches Stu Jackson at 8:54am 01.01.21 Good advice. What you might want to consider is expanding your horizons beyond what the manufacture
Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? capta at 8:48am 01.01.21 I'm guessing it was written before the internet, because today, unless you block them, old friends k
Looking for a Seaward 24 Randy_C at 8:25am 01.01.21 Thank you!
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... capta at 8:22am 01.01.21 Seldom check fluid levels as they never seem to change. Maybe once in awhile. I was like that ba
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... MikeHoncho at 8:12am 01.01.21 Pre- pushback and pre slip entry procedures are critical.
Auto Pilot MikeHoncho at 8:11am 01.01.21 CPT is a good choice. Have used it on my 37.5 without any problems. My operational weight is 2100 l
No Brake on steering pedestal (1) BlowMeAway at 8:10am 01.01.21 I have a Yacht Specialties pedestal which does not have a brake installed. There is however a thread
Auto Pilot rjarrell at 8:06am 01.01.21 CPT is a good choice. Have used it on my 37.5 without any problems. My operational weight is 2100 lb
No Brake on steering pedestal MikeHoncho at 8:04am 01.01.21 a sailboat steers with it's sails, the rudder is just for trim. it's a fact. watch how these boys
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... dLj at 7:57am 01.01.21 Never go out of your way to prove how good you are. Those opportunities will come up anyway. OMG -
Really? You expect 2021 to be better? Tell me how! kappykaplan at 7:56am 01.01.21 One year closer to retirement! 2022 is my year to say sayonara to the cube world! :dancing: :plus:
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... Daveinet at 7:49am 01.01.21 The best way to develop a system is to have a very lousy boat. My first boat was a Hobie 14. It was
Questions regarding M26c vinyl pop-top cover George_NJ at 7:49am 01.01.21 Bert, Yeah, there is a good size gap between the top of the companion way and the slide roof. In the
Battery Switches dlochner at 7:37am 01.01.21 The key is to understanding your question and giving a solid answer is knowing how the Start/reserve
Boat Transport - Catalina 25 jsheek at 7:32am 01.01.21 Thanks for the replies. My first post and it looks like I should have included more info. It is a sw

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