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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 15/1544 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 1/4049 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 22/1997 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 5/918 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 6/1159 I'm looking to change the stock 110% Jib with a 135% on my 1997 Hunter 310. Would like to know from
Leaking Ports Harry at 2:56am 12.06.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1001 I have a 1987 C'C 30 with a bunch of leaks that appear to be around the ports. The water stains and
Genoa Size Chris at 2:45am 12.06.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/951 I have had my 25 for a year now and I have come to know how tender this boat can be. I have been us
Dock thy self !!! sailerman3 at 2:29am 12.06.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1240 I have found that I can dock my boat by my self the best. I am a single handed sailer(I sail A Hunte
PSS Shaft Seal Roger at 12:36am 12.06.04 Catalina 30 2/1397 Happy Holidays. I'm planning on installing a PSS Shaft Seal on my 1987 C30 at next haulout. Does any
mounting hatch bow support (adj screw type) mrbill at 11:16pm 12.05.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/939 Hello,I am about to mount a perko adjustable hatch support on my 88 26D.I'm looking for advice f
raw water pump Bill C320, Papillon at 11:07pm 12.05.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/945 I have a 1996 OC281 with a 18 hp Perkins diesel. There is a slight drip from the raw water pump when
A Prayer for Safe Docking SailboatOwners.com at 2:48pm 12.05.04 Ask All Sailors 153/7328 Yea, though I glide through the valley of the shadow of disaster, I will fear no problem: for thou
Window upgrade kit Derek at 2:39pm 12.05.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/794 Has anyone seen, heard of, or done a "window upgrade" on a c30? I could swear that I saw something a
H356/36 Where did you place heater ducts/vents? abe at 2:04pm 12.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1010 Anyone with a Hunter 356/36-where did you run the ducts and outlet vents on your heater/ or a/c? Pl
Head Hose Lander at 1:07pm 12.05.04 Big Boats 2/775 10 years later and the aluminum holding tank sprung a leak. (Yuck) This time I want to go with a he

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Family Hunter Rendezvous Tally Ho at 5:52pm 09.08.20 Very cool! Family that sails together, stays together. Greg
Cabin paint question Timm R Oday25 at 5:46pm 09.08.20 As far as recommendations for the paint itself ,I'd just go with what Charlie Jones suggests . The i
Venting Air in the Locked up Cabin Ron20324 at 5:46pm 09.08.20 I have 7 of the Seaworthy rain shields and the engine panel cover. Sorry to hear they are gone. The
I got a free southcoast 22 SailingLoto at 5:44pm 09.08.20 This is a great thread and is very inspiring to prove that you don't need to buy an expensive boat o
Venting Air in the Locked up Cabin PaulK at 5:35pm 09.08.20 are there particular products you use you can recommend? What size boat? Please share photos when
S2 9.2a electrical control panels Tally Ho at 5:32pm 09.08.20 I responded to your other thread... Greg
Control Panel Tally Ho at 5:31pm 09.08.20 What engine do you have (apologize if the S2 9.2a only came with 1 option). the control panel is
Sail Rigging Diagrams? Pkeller at 5:25pm 09.08.20 Thanks all, really appreciate all the insight! Struggling to get the new rams head hook I bought f
I got a free southcoast 22 Cole07 at 5:18pm 09.08.20 This is a great thread and is very inspiring to prove that you don't need to buy an expensive boat o
Stern berth ventilation H355 Keith13369 at 5:13pm 09.08.20 Thank you Looks like a good option
Stern berth ventilation H355 danm1 at 5:04pm 09.08.20 Love this. https://www.amazon.com/OPOLAR-10000mAh-Rechargeable-Circulating-Treadmill/dp/B07L4GLJZD/r
DS windows re-seal help needed artboas at 5:03pm 09.08.20 Need advice. The wrap-around windshield on our 09H45DS is separating from the cabin side window op
Buying a boat currently in Canada Stu Jackson at 4:34pm 09.08.20 It's not a hassle factor. The border is CLOSED. Period. Do your homework, this is NOT a viable op
Venting Air in the Locked up Cabin (3) Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 4:29pm 09.08.20 I have a Nicro Day/night vent in my fore hatch. I also have a vented drop board, so can get flow tho
Edson Pedestal Collar _Milkjug_ at 4:28pm 09.08.20 That's actually exactly what I was/was not trying to do. You did a great job. What's it look like fr
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise Davidasailor26 at 4:19pm 09.08.20
Clew attachement replacement jonelli at 4:13pm 09.08.20 Isn't the bolt rope supposed to slide all the way out to the end of the boom inside the groove on t
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise Ran-Dee9229 at 3:49pm 09.08.20 Something that hasn't been brought up is a plugged vent . I'm guessing that with an Oday 25 you hav
Motor dies and lacks its normal luster performance-wise (3) Ran-Dee9229 at 3:47pm 09.08.20 90% of engine problems are fuel related. Condensation can put a significant amount of water in th
Sail hull trawler conversion questions PaulK at 3:41pm 09.08.20 Here's one that looks like it's priced less to buy than what the costs of refitting the S/J 45 that

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