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Rudder Post Leak Osprey at 4:57am 03.28.05 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1730 I am talking to a broker about a 1981 37C.He tells me that the boat is taking on water around the r
Hunter 34 -Opinions, anyone????? me262 at 4:54am 03.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/971 Hi! Most of you are much more experienced Hunter owners and I have some q's as to the suitablity o
Rubrail as a source of top-side leaks. AD at 4:53am 03.28.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/876 I noticed two things about last year: 1. I have some leak topside, 2. My rub-rail isn't exactly smoo
soft deck on oday 27 vincent misrock at 4:39am 03.28.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/990 hi i need some ideas on my soft deck problums . around the side stays ' foward deck areas. i am rebu
Bildge, cabin sole drains? Dakota at 4:36am 03.28.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/998 Help!! I'm in the process of buying a used Mac 26S (tiller). I have never owned a sailboat of any k
Swing keel vs. fixed keel andrew at 4:21am 03.28.05 Smaller Boats 2/1214 I want to purchase a used Catalina 22. Any thoughts on what is better, swing keelor fixed keel. Pro
2004 306 craig259 at 4:14am 03.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1039 I found a new 2004 306 for a great price.Iam thinking of trading my 28.5 there artntmany posts on th
Replace an O'Day 25 bulkhead - What is the width? Kevin at 4:12am 03.28.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1191 I need to replace the starboard side bulkhead - what width of plywood do I need? -
O22 shoal keel vs. centerboard Clay Wright at 3:52am 03.28.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1203 I have a 1976 Oday 22 with the shoal keel. The boat's upwind performance is dreadful, since the shoa
Stepping a Mast on an older 23 O'Day cynthia gale at 3:34am 03.28.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/853 I resently bought an older 23 O'Day where the 32' mast is stepped on the bottom of the bilge at the
Bottom paint Chuck at 2:41am 03.28.05 Smaller Boats 8/1021 Anyone got a GOOD/FAST remedy for getting 15 plus coats of "Bottomcote"bottom paint off of an H22.
Redoing the spreaders on my H23 question. william3045 at 2:39am 03.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/719 I am refurbishing, rewiring, redoing the mast on my H23 for the season....and seasons to come. looki
Redoing spreaders on my H23 william3045 at 2:36am 03.28.05 Smaller Boats 2/800 I am refurbishing, rewiring, redoing the mast on my H23 for the season....and seasons to come. looki
Macerator Steve at 2:36am 03.28.05 Ask All Sailors 3/932 Hi Peggy,I can't seem to find where the fuse might be on my macerator. Any ideas? The macerator wo
Carry on hatch type air conditioners Ed Smith at 2:08am 03.28.05 Ask All Sailors 9/2792 I am thinking of getting a hatch type A/C unit (Cruise-aire) for my 27' O'Day. I am interested in ho
Another new owner u_bugger at 1:58am 03.28.05 Day Sailers 3/1078 Well, I bought her today. Probably the only O'Day in the UK. Early 80's Model II. The previous ow
ST4000 Rudder Angle Sensor David Hoch at 1:51am 03.28.05 Smaller Boats 0/944 Have any of you installed a rudder angle sensor as part of a Raymarine ST4000 wheel pilot installati
Cabin cushion mildew Gary at 1:48am 03.28.05 Smaller Boats 2/955 I have a recently purchased a 2001 Hunter 240. The interior curtains and berth cushions have mildew
furler finish-up Justin at 1:47am 03.28.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/822 I am running the line for my CDI furler thru some stanchion blocks on the starboard side of my Mac26
Any good sailing in Ohio? Bob15530 at 2:48am 04.15.02 Ask All Sailors 4/3033 Couple of options Tom,I sail my 260 on Rocky Fork Lake in SW Ohio (Hillsboro). It is a 2100 acre

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Mast Sail Slide Channel JohnShannon at 10:39pm 01.08.21 I think that is what you want, you can maybe try to make it yourself. A sturdy piece of Al screwed
Catalina 350 extended range fuel (1) jssailem at 10:12pm 01.08.21 Ben sound like you are exploring all ideas. Water making, I have heard, depends on the quality of th
Catalina 350 extended range fuel BenFavorite at 8:24pm 01.08.21 John, Thanks for the reply. There is tankage for 77 gal of water in two tanks. With a water maker
deck light Captain Larry-DH at 7:54pm 01.08.21 Some deck lights use a 50w PAR36 bulb. I replaced mine with a drop-in replacement LED bulb that uses
Correct wire sizing for DC panel feed? Ken Cross at 7:16pm 01.08.21 First off, there should be a difference between the panel circuit breaker and actual current draw. Y
deck light Terry Cox at 7:14pm 01.08.21 Unsure whether the LED deck light bulb I switched to will fit your fixture, but it works great. Our
Texas December Racing Bill19233 at 7:13pm 01.08.21 Do you have telltales on the leech to show how the flow is going on the main? Very useful. More va
Catalina 350 extended range fuel jssailem at 7:08pm 01.08.21 Ben I see you have been around these forums and now have 2 new posts. Welcome. Plans to sail your Ca
Singing Prop Ken Cross at 7:04pm 01.08.21 Acoustic noise can be very interesting. I have spent many years working with acoustic noise in the a
Catalina 350 extended range fuel Hunter216 at 7:00pm 01.08.21
Catalina 350 extended range fuel BenFavorite at 6:51pm 01.08.21 I found this thread that might help with planning your fuel requirements. :) http://catalina350.com
37C Windlass Bolander at 6:48pm 01.08.21 Angus thanks for your post. I appreciate your explanation and you and your surveyors solution. It se
Need references for obtaining boat insurance for a Catalina 36. dlochner at 6:39pm 01.08.21 Does anyone have a good reference for boat insurance for a Catalina 36? We want to move it to a mor
Arched helm seat neoflight at 6:05pm 01.08.21 After a 3 day sail from Quantico VA to Norfolk VA I have to question why such a torture device as a
New Tender dLj at 5:41pm 01.08.21 A Trinka 10 would be a good choice, but they are hard to find. They row wonderfully, and with the s
1998 333 owner's manual? neoflight at 5:38pm 01.08.21
ACP or plastic hull painting suggestions jssailem at 5:28pm 01.08.21 @ggrizzard The answer your query.. Advanced Composite Process (ACP) by Hunter and later from fiberg
Need references for obtaining boat insurance for a Catalina 36. jssailem at 5:03pm 01.08.21 Progressive will insure sight unseen geico boat us. formost want a survey My experience I first
New Tender (1) william24424 at 5:00pm 01.08.21 Sorry Captain, offline a few days. Tow line connects to the lower part of plumb bow, there are also
Rope Clutch or Spinlock PXR? Hayden Watson at 4:38pm 01.08.21 It is also very handy to have a down-haul for your genoa when single-handed with hanked on sails. I

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