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Looking for Manual for 69' Oday Mariner Matt at 12:20am 08.02.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/803 Hi. I'm trying to find the manual to my '69 Oday Mariner. Anyone know where I can get a copy?Tha
Sheets and Halyards Andre K. 1991 Hunter 30 at 11:49pm 08.01.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/880 Sorry for the boring question!1991 Hunter 30T - does anybody know the lenght and the size of:1. Ma
New Toilet Seat william at 11:49pm 08.01.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1211 Where can I find a replacement standard marine sized toilet seat? I'm looking for one in solid oak,
Should We Avoid Most of Florida??? p323ms at 11:48pm 08.01.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1232 It seems that Florida is developing a real hatred of Cruisers. We are planning on cruising next year
Water source above toilet? Cactus Jack at 11:05pm 08.01.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/1651 Without going into the boring reasons why, I may need to install a flushing water source ABOVE my Ja
What Is This Hunter 26 Part? BrianW at 10:10pm 08.01.05 Smaller Boats 17/1177 I'm a new 1994 Hunter 26 owner. Prior to raising the mast for the first time a part fell from the ma
What Is This Part? BrianW at 10:02pm 08.01.05 Smaller Boats 0/692 Hi All: I'm a relatively new owner of a 1994 Hunter 26. While raising the mast for the first time, a
Lombardini diesels any good? Leo at 9:41pm 08.01.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1077 Does anyone out there have any experience with Lombardini diesels? Are they any good? I can get a br
NONSUCH 26 COCKPIT DIMENSIONS Kevin Croom at 9:39pm 08.01.05 Other Sailboats 3/3611 I'm thinking of buying a Nonsuch 26 and would like to know thecockpit dimensions.Also, any comment
mast make chaos at 9:39pm 08.01.05 Other Sailboats 3/766 I have a 1975 aquarius 23.5 cruiser. It broke off the mooring and the mast hit a bridge. I need to
Don what would you call this? Bill5763 at 9:33pm 08.01.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/1688 Don,What would you call this arrangement? A mainsheet/vang system? Anything different about sail
Electric outboard David at 9:10pm 08.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/843 I am buying a 26c and being on a resovoir I have to use an electric outboard.What do you reccomend
LED Lighting Upgrade? John S at 3:34pm 08.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1207 Has anyone on this forum located a source for these type of bulbs in a LED configuration? I am about
Crew Overboard Recovery John S at 3:31pm 08.01.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/925 Here are the mods I've made to the stern of my boat to facilitate the recovery of persons swimming b
Share yours and I'll share mine Ray Hancock at 3:25pm 08.01.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1010 If you'll share yours... My wife and I are heading for the east coast next week I am looking for a
$211 Water pump!!!! Bob F at 2:54pm 08.01.05 Big Boats 8/2000 My raw water pump that cools the AB "super cool" refridge unit has failed on my 1998 H376. I checked
Fin keel vs wing keel grounding James at 2:50pm 08.01.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1141 I have a small keel boat now, and have been wanting to move up to a larger boat. I have been working
Re-vamping an older 70's Cat 27 Dinette rsn48 at 2:35pm 08.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1719 I own an older Cat 27 (around a 75) sail boat with the dinette interior. If you own one or have bee
Is it the inverter/charger or battery? David Ochoa at 2:19pm 08.01.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1146 I've been leaving the refrig/freezer and fans running during the week. This weekend I got to the boa
Purple Martins are not sailboat friendly John at 2:16pm 08.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/991 Our marina is a magnet for Purple martin birds. They enjoy sitting on spreaders, mastehead nav senso

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Hunter 26 sail plan? Crazy Dave Condon at 8:07am 03.17.21 This is the old man talking now due to sailing in all types of weather as a pleasure and racing sai
Vhf splitter for ais transceiver (1) jssailem at 7:59am 03.17.21 Rodd your answer to the 0183 data is maybe... The EM Trak unit you are considering has 2 ports for 0
Vhf splitter for ais transceiver dlochner at 7:52am 03.17.21 Also, will these units take 0183 data wired in separately from different transducers? Or do i need
Hunter 49 Staysail (1) jssailem at 7:48am 03.17.21 With my long-term plans being to take this boat to the Caribbean as my home, T J The idea of saili
Anyone out there sailing a 23 Rob Roy by Marine Concepts kappykaplan at 7:37am 03.17.21 Happy Saint Patrick's Day! :plus::beer::beer::beer:
simple question, about spinnakers rgranger at 7:19am 03.17.21 Okay... I think I answered my own question about the drifter... https://www.uksailmakers.com/encycl
In-Mast Roller Furling Problems Rick486 at 7:17am 03.17.21 I have a 1999 Hunter 380 with an in-mast roller furling main. The boat was extremely lightly used
In-Mast Roller Furling Problems shemandr at 7:13am 03.17.21 So much to unpack here. If the sail was very lightly used and you think the cloth is still stiff, e
simple question, about spinnakers rgranger at 7:13am 03.17.21 Not to hijack the thread, but since that seems relatively settled can anyone explain the difference
simple question, about spinnakers (1) rgranger at 7:11am 03.17.21 Stu, I think we should ask @Phil Herring. I agree
In-Mast Roller Furling Problems duality at 7:10am 03.17.21 i had similar issue, was recommended to not have the halyard too tight, loosen it a bit. all is fine
Hunter 49 Staysail Terry Cox at 7:09am 03.17.21 I recognize that it may potentially make things a bit more complicated on the foredeck, but at this
In-Mast Roller Furling Problems tfox2069 at 7:03am 03.17.21 All of the things you mention are possibilities as to why the main is difficult to handle with the r
In-Mast Roller Furling Problems Justin_NSA at 6:37am 03.17.21 A roller main seems like a great idea, but it must feel helpless when it gets stuck inside. I suppos
In-Mast Roller Furling Problems kjretlaw at 6:33am 03.17.21 I have a 326 2003 and it's important to ensure the main is rolled in with a few cresses as possible.
Haul Out - Help with my shaft - SoCal Justin_NSA at 6:31am 03.17.21 I've seen folks dig a hole to drop the rudder to get the shaft out. It can be a pretty big hole.
Anyone out there sailing a 23 Rob Roy by Marine Concepts HankBanksBikes at 6:22am 03.17.21 Thanks for the replies! I will investigate the CDI furler further. Happy Saint Patrick's Day!
Finally got Serenade home... Orbweaver at 6:09am 03.17.21 I have two teenagers I feed regularly, and a third that I pay the college to feed. So that part of i
Vhf splitter for ais transceiver Rodd at 6:04am 03.17.21 Gents- I too am thinking of adding AIS wifi transponder. I was looking at the EmTrak unit (with bui
Haul Out - Help with my shaft - SoCal shemandr at 6:03am 03.17.21 I've seen folks dig a hole to drop the rudder to get the shaft out. It can be a pretty big hole. N

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