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Traveler travails Jon Burnham at 7:23pm 12.06.04 Ask An Oday Owner 6/954 I have an Oday 322 and wrestle with my traveler vevry time I sai or race her. I'd like to retrofit
Need a main, keel and tiller for my V24 Bruce Conrad at 3:34pm 12.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/910 I just bought a V24 that was left rigged and docked for over a year. There is a lot of damage to the
Steering Cable Ron Deck at 12:05pm 12.06.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1213 Anyone know a source for the push pull steering cable used with the Yacht Specialties pedistal unit?
Of Interest t Cherubini Lunatics Sam Lust at 11:57am 12.06.04 The Cherubini Hunters 0/897 Found this advertisement in "Boat Shopper", thought in might be of interest to the Cherubini fanatic
A Call To The Omniscient Members Of This Forum! Ray at 11:20am 12.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/927 I have a 50HP engine on my 26M. The lake near my home will not allow an engine over 10HP. Has anyo*
Wind instument not registering after hurricane Loren Hall at 10:31am 12.06.04 Ask All Sailors 3/921 I have a 1997 HUNTER 430. It went through the recent Hurricanes on the hard at Green Turtle Cay in
42 Passage vs 430 ? Guy at 10:10am 12.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1241 I am buying a used 42-46 sailbaot for Gulf Coast family curising. I am looking for a boat the will
Sea of Cortez weather forecasts Gary Schuitema at 8:31am 12.06.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1068 Can anyone give me advice on how to find accurate weather forecasts for the Sea of Cortez, particula
Pros and Cons on an Islander 36 Steve at 8:03am 12.06.04 Ask All Sailors 11/2965 Anyone have a list of pros and cons regarding an Islander 36? I have an opportunity to purchase a 1
Useable deck area apart from cockpit Luke at 6:32am 12.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/779 I'm in 'talks' with the Mrs. about our next purchase (hopefully a 26M) and I have a question. We ar
Replacing turning blocks Bob S at 6:06am 12.06.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/956 I have a C 30 with a damaged portside turning block that needs to be replaced. The block is bolted
Shaft strut Ted A at 6:02am 12.06.04 Big Boats 2/731 Well, did it again. After a hard grounding last year, I wrapped the jib sheet in the prop while tryi
Do U sail a fractional rig differently than a MH? tcbro at 5:54am 12.06.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1518 I moved up from a H28.5 with a masthead rig to a H33.5 with a fractional rig. The H28.5 had a 155% g
43 Columbia Mark III Keel problem DreamBIG at 4:53am 12.06.04 Columbia 1/4026 I am considering the purchase of of a 1970 Columbia Mark III. I believe I can get it rater inexspen
finding a winch for Mac 23 keel CRK at 4:46am 12.06.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/831 Can anyone tell me where I can purchase the winch that raises and lowers the retractible keel on a 1
How to figure maintenance costs????? Steve at 4:40am 12.06.04 Ask All Sailors 22/1995 Hi,I am planning to purchase a sailboat soon and wish to figure out most of my costs ahead of time.
Bent Boom Replacement Julie at 4:24am 12.06.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1065 Hi;My boom got bent and I would like to fix or replace it.Does anyone know where I can get a boom
Interior woodworking - stain Jim Seamans at 4:13am 12.06.04 Big Boats 5/914 Hi,Working on a new table for the boat and was wondering if anyone knows the color and/or type of s
LED Cabin Lights Paul at 3:07am 12.06.04 Ask All Sailors 14/1401 L.E.D (Light Emitting Diodes) lights seem to be the latest thing in lighting from flashlights to run
Hunter 310 Jib/Genoa size Lee Hadjiosif at 3:05am 12.06.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/1154 I'm looking to change the stock 110% Jib with a 135% on my 1997 Hunter 310. Would like to know from

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Installing an electric bilge pump 1979 O'Day 30 (2) twodzusfittings at 4:02am 08.27.20 I have done this. My O'day 30 is a '83 centerboard version, so our bilges may or may not look simila
10 Day Maine Itinerary w/ a 3 year old. TomY at 3:59am 08.27.20 It really is an amazing time to be spending together as a family. It's been incredible to see it a
10 Day Maine Itinerary w/ a 3 year old. TomY at 3:45am 08.27.20 There's no working pump-out once you leave the west coast of Penobscot Bay. Rockland, Rockport and C
Installing an electric bilge pump 1979 O'Day 30 kappykaplan at 3:43am 08.27.20 Electric bilge pumps are great for removing nuisance water. You should repair the manual bilge pump
Mystery line on '86 Hunter 31 Joe at 2:22am 08.27.20 Perhaps you could post a picture of the forward and rear end of the boom... or at least reveal the m
Replacing the gooseneck on the boom, C-18 weekendrken at 10:48pm 08.26.20 No big deal. Use either a high speed steel drill bit or a titanium coated bit. The cap isn't that
H 31 battery location Benny17441 at 10:26pm 08.26.20 By the stern berth on the port side you have a compartment with a lifting lid. I have seen batteri
So im thinking about taking up sailing sold my powerboat today WilliamKidd at 10:23pm 08.26.20 Wet boats ?
So im thinking about taking up sailing sold my powerboat today WilliamKidd at 10:23pm 08.26.20 Alas I dont believe the seller has ever sailed it . I asked if all the rigging was there and they sa
o'day 20 Benny17441 at 10:17pm 08.26.20 Not familiar with the boat. but looked at the specs and it seems pretty nice. Yes the boat has a fi
H 31 battery location Ron20324 at 10:02pm 08.26.20 ...an owner mod under the nav station area. ON my B323 I removed the lid of the locker at the aft
So im thinking about taking up sailing sold my powerboat today Benny17441 at 9:45pm 08.26.20 Look at the material, the stitching and then have the seller raise the sail and look at the shape.
Invest 98L WayneH at 8:39pm 08.26.20 I have a stepson who lives in Central Gardens between Port Arthur and Beaumont, TX. His mom and I ar
Boat Preparations for Storms WayneH at 8:28pm 08.26.20 It looks like the storm went by about 7pmCDT. They are on the back side now. 90knot winds and 38foot
Invest 98L JamesG161 at 8:22pm 08.26.20 We just noted a convoy of Power Line trucks heading West on I-10 to help out after Laura. We have a
Free Hunter 410 Sail Cover Lineguy4101 at 8:17pm 08.26.20 I have my original sailcover for my Hunter 410. Obviously, it's used, but in good condition. Navy B
Invest 98L BigEasy at 8:13pm 08.26.20 My heart goes out to all who are going to be wiped out, lose their homes, businesses, and worldly po
Deck leaks on Marlow Hunter 37/40 Mike Oldak at 8:05pm 08.26.20 I found all of our leaks with a hose and a friend on our H34. Leaks in deck plates for water and wa
Invest 98L HMT2 at 8:00pm 08.26.20 We kid around with the Dammit Jim thing. But this looks ominous. My sister is in Houston. She'll
Weather/Hatch/Crib Board Replacement (1) ShotgunSlim at 7:57pm 08.26.20 This was my answer to the old and warped original teak hatch boards. A brand new set of mahogany bo

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