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H23.5 Hatch Board replacement Captain Bob at 1:12am 05.01.06 Smaller Boats 3/1089 I need to replace the hatch boards on my 23.5. I saw this product on Ship Shape TV called Seaboard.
Non-Skid paint Bob at 1:21am 05.01.06 Big Boats 1/876 I have a 1982 Hunter 37' Cutter thats in need of Deck non-skid paint. Can anyone suggest the best pr
Back Flow, Rob at 1:19am 05.01.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1279 Good Morning Peggy,This weekend we developed a problem with our Raritain phIIAs we flush, using th
Replacing Centerboard Pendant on 245 Dan Petticord at 1:14am 05.01.06 Seidelmann 2/1545 Help. We purchased a 245 last year and need to replace the centerboard pendant. I have never done
Engine overheating Glenn at 1:27am 05.01.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1038 Went sailing yesterday, great. When motoring back, checking water flow through exhaust as always an
Lazy Jack placement on H280/H295 Clark at 1:41am 05.01.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1267 Question for those who have an H280/H295 w/ Lazy Jacks. It appears that the rigging design places th
Water Capacity Dan Breitenbach at 2:20am 05.01.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1741 My biggest complaint about my Hunter 386 is the relatively low fresh water capacity. I am consideri
adding a floor to an inflatable matthewgvt at 1:53am 05.01.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1422 Hey guys, I have an 83 avon redcrest that I'd like to add a wooden floor to. Anybody got an idea
Holding Tank Alan at 2:07am 05.01.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1508 Does anyone know if a holding tank- the black one- ever needs replaced due to odor? Due they wear o
where to find new rub rail mark at 2:44am 05.01.06 Ask All Sailors 3/891 I am fixing up my 20ft Eagle sailboat and can,t find replacement rub rail. I looked on the net and f
Gel coat question. colin hunter 335 at 2:43am 05.01.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/953 I have a some colour matched gel coat (a every good match) that is non air hardening. I have been t
Hatch Cover repair Bill11554 at 3:44am 05.01.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1183 I was in a car wreck September of 04 so after two winters of snow load, I was finally able to un ba
Boat manufactures and Congress Brian D at 3:56am 05.01.06 Sails Call Lounge 5/90378 Do you think that boat manufactures should lobby congress to allocate more water areas for marinas?
How long to heat water? Ken Honeycutt at 4:03am 05.01.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/907 Purchased an '85 31ft Hunter this winter and am in the process of familiarizing myself with everythi
Companionway hatch squeeks Phil Decker at 4:28am 05.01.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/1669 Whenever I slide it back, the companionway hatch squeels like there's no tomorrow! I have tried Sup
Muffler replacement jbushee@gmu.edu at 5:44am 05.01.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1072 The muffler on my 1983 30' Hunter is spraying water. A smallish, but steady stream that the bilge p
Waste tank meter Douglas Borheck at 6:33am 05.01.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/1135 My waste tank meter has stopped functioning on my 2000 Hunter 290. Any idea where to cjheck for a l
Re-trailering. chutz at 6:44am 05.01.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/870 Hey all,Does anyone have any ideas on how to set up my new trailer to accomodate my Venture 21?M
Cutlass bearing Franklin at 7:20am 05.01.06 Big Boats 5/864 Anybody know the safe play measurement range of the prop shaft inside of the cutlass bearing? In ot
traveler and msinsheet location sidw at 7:24am 05.01.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/2474 I need some halp in deciding what boat to buy. I am looking at 2 Oday 28's (among other boats), and

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311 additional battery locations (1) Eleven at 5:40am 06.12.21 My filter is right at the bulkhead behind the tank. A bit of a pain to drain but not terrible. I ha
Its funny Friday! 31seahorse at 5:40am 06.12.21 Boudreaux screams back at him, "Well, maybe not, but she was available!" -Will My SBO brothers an
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker sailcapt340 at 5:38am 06.12.21
Should I be Worried MitchM at 5:27am 06.12.21 hmm, an aft crack... when the aft bolts can no longer keep keel in proper position
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker JamesG161 at 5:21am 06.12.21 I have no idea what is going on with that breaker or why it occasionally trips. Here is a guess...
A whale of a time. jssailem at 5:19am 06.12.21 Was his name Jonah? Are whales tired of a fish diet? They say the mammals have brains. With the fis
why not to ground out at low tide: kappykaplan at 5:13am 06.12.21 @MitchM , why the duplicate post? Perhaps one of the moderators can delete.
311 additional battery locations CliffM at 5:10am 06.12.21 It's the bulb keel. Hauling it on Monday to inspect the bottom. Had to search to find the diesel w
H216 Mast Boot Sealing Crazy Dave Condon at 4:39am 06.12.21 I remember a customer took a round piece of rubber cutting a hole to the size of the mast and slippi
reefing blocks for oday 322 AlastairLC at 3:37am 06.12.21
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker dlochner at 3:31am 06.12.21 I did get a clamp on ammeter, and when I just now tested the windlass motor positive cable, the rea
A whale of a time. All U Get at 2:52am 06.12.21 While in Cape Cod a diver was swallowed by a humpback.
A whale of a time. garymalmgren at 1:36am 06.12.21 Hi JSSAILEM RE. Sounds like the whales have made some kind of a comeback. More than,"some kind", an
Cleaning heat exchanger Brahmany at 12:20am 06.12.21 curious also as insitu means in place. I guess you could add the vinegar to the outlet of the raw
192 centerboard pennant channel question Howard Jones at 10:50pm 06.11.21 Hello and thanks in advance for any advice/help. I have a new to me Oday 192. I have noticed a sma
Should I be Worried Easy at 8:28pm 06.11.21 Thank you very much.
Should I be Worried (1) Phil Herring at 8:22pm 06.11.21 Speaking of the internet, these are on the world wide web courtesy of Marlow-Hunter.
Good rigger on the Upper Chesapeake Bay sail sfbay at 8:17pm 06.11.21 Good plan to get a baseline rigging inspection on your sailboat. I am sure the forum will be making
12v Fridge/Freezer Doug J at 8:04pm 06.11.21 Geesh! :what: Why bother to do the calculations, I'm just gonna use it. If my 80 watt solar panel
Should I be Worried sail sfbay at 8:03pm 06.11.21 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest getting repair quotes from the haulout boatyard and other qualified

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