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hi guys any information on where to buy replacement rub rail for my bristol. im trying to get it bla
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Hi, can any other 37C owners post up some pics of the deck end of your running backstays? Mine were
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Jimmy Buffett was in Chesapeake Beach, south of Annapolis, over the weekend. Not sure if he was on
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So the latch on the head door jammed. I took all the screws out but the little "L" shaped lock mecha
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I have fresh water tank inside locker. Fills from top, drains from bottom. Vents from top side. Bec
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Found this cotter pin laying on the deck of my Hunter 340 in front of the mast after the last race.
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The ravages of time have robbed me of a fair amount of agility and the strength in my hands. Climbin
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Hello. Does anyone know if the rudder needs to be pulled in order to replace the shaft/cutlass bear
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I have a manifold port with a drip, they are pvc and appear to be very similar to the Shark quick co
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Hello everyone. I scanned a copy of my O'Day 322 owners manual and had Phil post it to the ODay 3
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I have a bad cooling water/exhaust hose leak just in front of the outlet. Before I trap myself in a
Chiriqui at 7:57am 10.05.20
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I got some excellent feed back on this but was advised to move my questions to this section of the f
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This was Invest 92L. This Storm will have land impact on the Gulf Coast.:facepalm: The current mod
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This is a 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and nth opinion question...what would you do to fix this?
Billleathen at 4:50am 10.05.20
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I want to put a raymarine wind vane on the mast of my hunter 23. Is there a way to run the cable th
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hi all, i was planning on keeping my 02 h260 in the water over the winter. i plan on pumping out th
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Water heater. It is on a 69 cal 36 cruising. I was told it could be used off battery or use the engi
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I am refurbishing a Cal 21 my dad bought new in 1973. I have removed the portlights and have alread

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Boom Kicker on Capri 18
Timm R Oday25 at 9:33am 08.15.24
I installed the mast component of the Boomkicker just high enough to clear the mast hinge when I had
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Stu Jackson at 9:18am 08.15.24
This is one of the strangest "complaints" I've ever read on a boating forum. Dave's right. They we
Stepping a mast on a Hunter 33
Crazy Dave Condon at 9:18am 08.15.24
Never heard back from the poster as I need to know for sure if single or double spreader mast. I
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jssailem at 9:18am 08.15.24
It is not paint. It is a gelcoat strip sprayed into the mold at the time the boat hull was built. To
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mermike at 9:17am 08.15.24
No OCP is needed between the panel and controller and the controller needs OCP at the battery end o
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Ralph Johnstone at 9:16am 08.15.24
(5" of shaft behind the strut and 4' into the boat), Is this the final position of the prop behin
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Crazy Dave Condon at 9:11am 08.15.24
Easy way to find topside leaks is to pressurize the cabin with a leaf blower locating the air bubbli
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RBWX2 at 9:11am 08.15.24
Great explanation. We opted for a 310 due to the large VBerth. The 320 had no AC and no hatch, just
Invest98L The next storm front crossing the Atlantic.
jssailem at 9:11am 08.15.24
Ernesto is one more of the reasons Bermuda identifies itself as: Shipwreck Capital of the World Wit
Propeller shaft length Hunter 376, 380 or 386   (1)
jssailem at 9:02am 08.15.24
most prop and shaft installers do not follow most of these precision tasks From the number of boat
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CaptainFlint at 8:49am 08.15.24
I got a fair amount of work in today- sanded a bunch more old mildewy paint in the v-berth, I think
Propeller shaft length Hunter 376, 380 or 386
Hamish_s at 8:33am 08.15.24
Thanks @jssailem and Ralph. Both articles did summarize the issues well, and in a fairly practical
A problem in Mystery, a solution, and disappointment
SoSound at 8:05am 08.15.24
@MikeHoncho, that's part of my complaint, I can't find any information which defines the restricted
Hunter 34 Refit Help   (1)
chloe at 7:51am 08.15.24
Hey everyone, quick question for you. Has anybody tried removing the blue striping at the waterline
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks
WayneH at 7:45am 08.15.24
IIRC the start/finish line on some of our Galveston Bay races was the entrance markers to the Kemah/
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks
FastOlson at 7:33am 08.15.24
If you were indeed the right-of-way vessel, it seems like sounding five horn blasts and contacting t
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks
jviss at 7:31am 08.15.24
Were you flying the "Constrained by Draught Signal"? How were they to know they should give way?
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks
Rick Webb at 7:19am 08.15.24
It wasn't like that. I was entering the channel, constrained by draft, and they came up suddenly,
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks
Scott T-Bird at 7:05am 08.15.24
Our club typically uses the channel entrance marker for the upwind leg when the wind is from the wes
I need to access the centerboard trunk on an Oday 19
BlueCreekSailor at 7:02am 08.15.24
Thanks for the response, confirmed what I suspected

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