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Upgrading to a Furling Jib Jay at 3:15am 11.08.05 Smaller Boats 6/893 I need help!I have a 1994 Hunter 26 and would like to replace the shanked-on headsail with a furli
water blast hulls travis at 1:33am 11.08.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/898 my question is, if the lake does not freeze, can you leave your water blast boat in the lake during
new sails TomStJohn at 1:10am 11.08.05 Big Boats 0/920 Has any one delt with National Sail Supply out of Ft Myers Florida? I am going to be ordering new sa
Wild "non-lake boat" MacGregor 26s dude, biorapper at 12:52am 11.08.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1253 I'm not 100 % sure about the validity of this guy's travels, or his sanity (though sometimes it seem
What holds up the carpet on the cabin roof? Joe McGinty at 12:40am 11.08.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/986 There is a blue "carpet" liner stapled to the interior cabin roof on my '79 Mac/Ven 22. Its in grea
draining ballast while under power jotjo at 10:51pm 11.07.05 Smaller Boats 13/3603 Just bought my boat this fall and I am wanting to leave my boat in the water during the winter month
Block Roller Replacement Rhode River MD. at 9:58pm 11.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1194 can anyone forward me information for replkacement rollers for my deck orginizers and boom end? I've
Bottem Paint David ONeill at 9:36pm 11.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/871 I was wondering what bottom paint would best suit a freshwater Oday? What levels of copper? Brands
Water in Cabin Paul Ryan at 8:34pm 11.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/730 I have a 1980 22 and live here in the hurricane capital of the world. After Wilma blew through to my
Leaky Head Bob at 7:46pm 11.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/953 We have a 1982 Hunter 37' cutter and the toilet leaks water out when you pump it, were do I find Th
Traveler Rigging Bob at 7:41pm 11.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/849 We just purchased a Hunter 37' Cutter and the Traveler for the main boom wasn't rigged, can anyone
throtle cable dan geltmacher at 3:59pm 11.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1062 Broke my throtle cable last Sat. Anyone ever had replace one. It doesn't look like fun. Boat is a
Leaking deck at the mast Michael at 3:59pm 11.07.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1055 Rainwater gets in where the mast gets through the deck. I sealed everything around the deck but stil
Leaking deck at the mast Michael at 3:52pm 11.07.05 Ask All Sailors 0/882 Rainwater gets in where the mast gets through the deck. I sealed everything around the deck but stil
Keel troubles Rodney Sheaffer at 3:30pm 11.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1062 I have been having troubles with my keel on my 1979 oday 28. I get cracks in the bow and stern ends
outboard fiz or failure tom h at 3:28pm 11.07.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1556 My friend didn't spray oil into his outboard last year and now the piston is froze. I was trying th
Leaking Holding Tank Craig at 1:50pm 11.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/851 I discovered a a leak in starboard/bow corner my holding tank that is draining to my bilge. An attem
Choice of electric heads Allan deVilleneuve at 1:18pm 11.07.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1200 I would like to replace one of the Jabsco heads with an electric for guests. From reading previous p
Weather WildBill at 12:43pm 11.07.05 Other Sailboats 0/666 Where do you get your weather from. Last month after tying down Peal for the storm I log in to NOAA
Leaves of change Michael at 10:50am 11.07.05 Ask All Sailors 3/962 How has the changing of leaves been in your area? With negatives in rainfall this year, things weren

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3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? Ralph Johnstone at 10:52am 05.17.21 If you notice a lot of jellyfish, nettles, or other gelatinous stuff at anchor where you have been
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? Ralph Johnstone at 10:48am 05.17.21 I rigged a way to back-flush using the manual water pump of the Jabsco head, which is in the correc
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker skunther at 10:41am 05.17.21 Much thanks for the input everyone. This is my first windlass problem, and I am learning much. It se
How to remove 30 yr. old tape. (1) Calif. Ted at 10:34am 05.17.21 After replacing a few, this time it struck me that the vinyl cove stripe really didn't do anything f
How do you remove adhesive from wheel? DArcy at 10:33am 05.17.21 I second Goo Gone. It does a good job on tape adhesives and is reasonably environmentally friendly.
Square sail .. Big Blue flies! DArcy at 10:30am 05.17.21 wanted to see if it could be done That's about as good a reason as any. I hope you have the approp
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker Jan11 at 10:28am 05.17.21 A windlass is not to be wired through the DC panel..... The windlass should be a direct connection
New Hunter being launched (1) DArcy at 10:20am 05.17.21 That's how we launch our boats. Up until about 10 years ago all boats at our club were launched with
Keel Line Don S/V ILLusion at 10:15am 05.17.21 No but that sounds like a recipe for disaster.
Covid-19 Vaccination (1) jssailem at 10:07am 05.17.21 Innovation continues... My grand kids came over and started me watching (again) the Star Wars Saga o
Hunter 34 swshogren at 10:02am 05.17.21 I am looking at needing to do the same job this week to replace 35+-year-old hoses that look like wi
Covid-19 Vaccination TomY at 9:57am 05.17.21 For some 16 months we have endured a constant stream of fright reported to our TV's, internet news
New Hunter being launched CrispyCringle at 9:39am 05.17.21 Cool pic. Heck of a way to have to launch.
New Hunter being launched Crazy Dave Condon at 9:25am 05.17.21 15 years or there about. It was kept at Steel Creek Marina on Kerr lake
New Hunter being launched ggrizzard at 9:21am 05.17.21 Dave, how long ago was that launch?
cleaning a marine head fred1diver at 9:20am 05.17.21
Streaks on bottom paint Tom J at 9:13am 05.17.21 The streaks are typical of what you will see when the boat is on the hard. Probably oxidation from
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 9:13am 05.17.21 Hang on to them. It seems every time I turn around there's another World problem made worse by Glo
Streaks on bottom paint Justin_NSA at 9:12am 05.17.21 I don't see them in the picture. Regardless, once you splash her no one will see them. If you have o
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home SuzaruID at 9:10am 05.17.21 Oh wow! What a transformation. She's looking great!

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