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PHRF rating prdewolf at 10:01pm 07.31.06 Racing 4/2084 What is the PHRF rating for a Hunter 310?
Airconditioning installation prdewolf at 9:58pm 07.31.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/818 Has anyone installed air-conditioning on a Hunter 310. Where did you install the unit(compressor/ac
O'Day 222 kick up rudder repair jack at 1:22am 08.01.06 Day Sailers 4/1964 I have recently purchased an O'Day 222 (1984 Anniversary Edition) It is in excellent condition. But
Looking for help with a CDI Flexible Furler FF6. Bob Kanzler at 1:34am 08.01.06 Bigger Boats 11/3186 Looking for help with a CDI Flexible Furler FF6. I have the manual and I have read the directions,
Tie inflatable to stern (athwartships) Revisited (1) MichaelStacy at 2:07am 08.01.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1141 Based on input from my post of 7/17, I tied my dinghy to the stern of my H33. It seemed to work pre
Winch question Bill C320, Papillon at 1:59am 08.01.06 Ask All Sailors 8/973 I have 2 speed st headsail winches on my boat. The winches work well but on the starboard winch, the
Help - Need Trailer Information! Fred3894 at 1:53am 08.01.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/930 I currently hoping to purchase an ODAY 272, preferably with a trailer. As these boats with a traile
Cat 22 keel cable buzz je at 2:10am 08.01.06 Smaller Boats 3/1051 Calling all Cat 22 owners! Do I have to listen to the cable hum all the time the keel is down? Is
Cleaning below decks Hayden at 2:58am 08.01.06 Smaller Boats 3/792 I need advice on how best to clean the material that coats the inside of my Hunter 235. It appears
At a cross-road - boat was sunk - rebuild? Neil - 1978 33ft Hunter Cherubini at 3:19am 08.01.06 Ask All Sailors 36/1878 Back in Feb of this year my 1978 33ft Hunter was sunk during a Bottom Cleaning. Contractor knocked i
Anchor Windlass Glenn G at 1:15am 08.01.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1277 I have an '89 Beneteau OC350 with a manual Goiot windlass, I'd like to replace it with an electric w
Keel knocking pmeyers at 12:51am 08.01.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1232 As will be evident in my post, I am brand new to sailing. I recently bought a 76 Venture 21, which I
Considering a MacGregor Venture 17 Brian at 3:43am 08.01.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/14663 I looking to purchase my first sailboat. Recently I found listed a 1972 MacGregor Venture 17'. I wa
First Boat Advice: MacGregor Venture 17 beber at 5:14am 08.01.06 Ask All Sailors 5/12922 I am looking to purchase my first sailboat and recently found a 1972 MacGregor venture 17 for sale i
How to increase winch friction Jon76 at 5:04am 08.01.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1322 Hi all,Some of the winch bolts needed tightening and in the process i must have somehow adjusted t
Cat 30 with TR/BS anchor windless John at 4:47am 08.01.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1210 Hi. I have a 1977 Cat 30 tall rig with bowsprit and roller furler. I would like to install an anchor
Covering 36' Hunter with custom canvas G. Murphy at 4:27am 08.01.06 Big Boats 6/1070 We would like to purchase a canvas storage cover for the winter months. We have heard that there is
H34 Shower Bilge Pump Wiring BohicaBob at 4:23am 08.01.06 Big Boats 7/1046 Wow, I just saw how long my response was on mast wiring. Sorry about that. This will be much shorte
Main Hatch Cover Charissa6671 at 4:22am 08.01.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/978 Looking for a used main hatch cover for a 1980 O'day 19.Charissa
Removing an internal regulator from alternator ??? Morrie at 4:11am 08.01.06 Ask All Sailors 13/4880 I want to install a xantrex exrernal three stage regulator to make sure my nice new 500 amphour batt

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Funny Friday!!! WayneH at 5:03pm 04.29.21 Air fryer? Tom, You better hope the wife doesn't look over your shoulder and sees this. Otherwi
Ignition switch Ralph Johnstone at 5:00pm 04.29.21
Ignition switch Ted at 5:00pm 04.29.21 all I have is the instructions that stated turning the switch of would result in dammage. my manual
Ignition switch Tally Ho at 4:48pm 04.29.21 "Turning the switch OFF"? I think I read that too...best practice is to kill the engine, then turn
Are You Ready????? danm1 at 4:43pm 04.29.21 When my son took a safe boating class he got his certificate and said to me "I can take the boat out
How do people mount their anchor on bow on smaller O'days (mine is a 19') kappykaplan at 4:40pm 04.29.21 What is the warp? Also known as the anchor line or rode. :beer:
Oday 34/35 vang mister_j at 4:40pm 04.29.21
How do people mount their anchor on bow on smaller O'days (mine is a 19') Beachdog2 at 4:32pm 04.29.21 Ya don't. For smaller boats, you don't want unnecessary weight at the ends. Also, for smaller boats
How do people mount their anchor on bow on smaller O'days (mine is a 19') Beachdog2 at 4:29pm 04.29.21 If it is an O'Day 19 you own, and not an O'Day 192, I know there is a chamber behind the V-berth th
Mast light B37 Slider at 4:24pm 04.29.21 Thanks for your reply and advice! I have been to the boat and up the mast to look up close for a so
Bug Pants danm1 at 4:08pm 04.29.21 Pine tar. Homemade and commercial bug dope. Used Old Time Pine Tar bug dope as a kid in the Adironda
Hull crash sailme88 at 4:06pm 04.29.21 WOW ! that was some hit. As Joe suggested, let your insurance company handle. But, it wouldn't hur
1976 Santana 21ft (3) mhancock3123 at 4:01pm 04.29.21
Bug Pants Captain Larry-DH at 3:54pm 04.29.21 I looked it up - and black flies hatch from the water. That's why you run into swarms of hungry crit
Bug Pants Joe at 3:48pm 04.29.21 Nope. These are strange deranged insects that inhabit the Great Lakes. In the middle of the lakes s
Best Lazy Cradle/Stack Pack System DrJudyB at 3:44pm 04.29.21 @Stu Jackson, Stu, The condo conversion is wrecking havoc. We left Alameda Marina after 20+ years
Hull crash Joe at 3:38pm 04.29.21 Let your insurance people handle this.
Bug Pants dlochner at 3:37pm 04.29.21 Clarification......... the biting flies y'all are referring to: Would that include the annoying N
Are You Ready????? ShawnL at 3:34pm 04.29.21 I have to say, cold water is not a joke. I consider myself a very strong swimmer (there was a time
Bug Pants Joe at 3:32pm 04.29.21 Clarification......... the biting flies y'all are referring to: Would that include the annoying No

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