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Need a 26X Rudder Head Paul at 8:31am 09.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/895 Need a rudder head for a 1997 26X (annotized cast aluminum style). MacGregor has them on back order.
WHATS THE WEIGHT OF MY BOAT? RAY K18698 at 8:18am 09.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/910 I'M A NEW OWNER OF A USED 1987 H23.I FOUND A WINTER STORAGE SITE FOR MY BOAT IN A CONVERTED BARN. TH
473 shaft size tom at 7:25am 09.20.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1300 can anyone tell me the size of the shaft on beneteau 473?? getting ready to add maxiprop folding pr
Riding Sails for Hunter 386 (376, 380) Jeff Bacon at 7:04am 09.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/897 Hi All:We are probably all familier with how Hunters tend to "Sail" while at anchor. A few weeks a
Mast for 1983 Hunter Sailboat Bill Hoisington at 6:36am 09.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1092 Lost the mast last week, need to replace the Kenyon Mast, anyone have one they would like to sell?
Hunter 23 mast stepping/de-stepping 1987 vintage Doug Schroeder at 6:32am 09.20.04 Smaller Boats 3/1880 I see where on the newer water ballasted Hunter 23-23.5 models, Hunter has employed2 "guy wires" on
up, up and away? Dragon Fly at 6:03am 09.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/912 To bosen or not to bosen... that is the question. It's too many times, I've had the need to go up
replace or repair?? Dragon Fly at 5:55am 09.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/875 Charley damaged (among other things) the railing around the cockpit of my catalina 25 (1985). This
Roller Furling Main Problems Sam Morgan at 5:53am 09.20.04 Big Boats 1/1081 I have hull#1 of the Catalina 50, with an IsoMat mast, with an in the mast furling system that I am
ST4000 Rudder Feedback Sensor Installation Calaloo at 5:25am 09.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/828 I decided that I need a rudder feedback sensor to stabilize my autopilot. I would like to know if an
Looking for O'day 25 Deck Teak Tor at 5:23am 09.20.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1296 After finding this site a couple of years ago, I also found another site that had O'Day 25 parts. I
Hunter 25 vs. Tartan 27 Joe at 5:21am 09.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1286 I'm looking at a Hunter 25 (1978) and Tartan 27 (1963) to purchase.I want to cruise for fun and cas
Navigational lens Jacque Esslinger at 5:12am 09.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/998 We need to replace the port and starboard lens and replace the mast light/lens.Where can these ite
Survived Hurricane Ivan Tim Opt Holt at 5:10am 09.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/855 Hurricane Ivan struck Baldwin county Alabama Thursday morning. In Robert's Bayou (Pirate's Cove mari
Supply, Demand janice at 4:13am 09.20.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1271 Are most of the sailors in Florida
Need class on repairing sailboats in Houston janice at 3:53am 09.20.04 Ask All Sailors 3/901 My 1968 Columbia 22' was sinking and we ended up giving it away. I need to take a class on refubish
Need Cat 22 measurement Stuart at 3:52am 09.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/992 My boat is in Mexico (and for sale) and I need the width dimension of the sole, floor, right before
got trailer?? Patrick at 3:51am 09.20.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1205 Does anyone in the southeast have a trailer that will even come close to working on a 78 hunter 25 s
I'm Curious Ken Prichard at 3:13am 09.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/927 . Why does Hunter only put the model number of the boat on the sails and not the production number?
Decreasing sail area in higher winds? JayK at 3:12am 09.20.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1490 Thanks to the remains of hurricane Ivan, I got my first chance over the weekend to practice a little

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Looking for a new (To me) boat ... capta at 12:48pm 09.04.20 If it is just a day sailor you seek, how about considering a small multihull? They are way more agil
Looking for a new (To me) boat ... Benny17441 at 12:46pm 09.04.20 Some of the Bridge Tenders in the Intracoastal will refuse an opening until you douse the sails. Tr
Topping lift required or suggested for a Boston Whaler Harpoon 5'2 (2) sail sfbay at 12:30pm 09.04.20 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new boat. The attached manual did not reference on
Winch bits for a 3/8 right angle drill Ron20324 at 11:47am 09.04.20
Winch bits for a 3/8 right angle drill (2) Bill19233 at 11:27am 09.04.20
Ball Bearing Autoprop Assistane MikeHoncho at 10:30am 09.04.20 Did a detailed breakdown of both with wire brush cleaning. One prop will need machining the other wi
had the windows are done shemandr at 10:10am 09.04.20 ...I think my wife sold my lava lamp. We still have ours.
Ladder Step Pad Rich Stidger at 9:40am 09.04.20 I made up a bunch of these U-shaped brackets years ago out of stainless steel. I found these two b
Hot Water Heater Leaking... GingerSailors at 9:33am 09.04.20 Thank you all! Tank is toast, so for now I have bypassed the water heater from the pump so we can ha
Hunter 38 shaft and stern tube size sail sfbay at 9:23am 09.04.20 This site indicates shaft diameter for Hunter 38 2004 - 2009 with a Yanmar 3JH4E 40hp is 1-1/4 inch
HAS ANYBODY UPGRADED ENGINE MONITORING - YANMAR 3JH2E ? Benny17441 at 9:22am 09.04.20 Its worthwhile to get gauges but keep the lights and the alarm. We were cruising the Jersey Shore w
Hunter 216 Chain Plate Glenn8732 at 9:11am 09.04.20 Glenn Thanks for the detailed answers. Are you still thinking of modifying the chainplates? No I d
New Oceanis Boats cb32863 at 8:58am 09.04.20 No, have not but, the 30 is so on my list with a tiller. Would be an awesome boat to have.
Boat and trailer sail sfbay at 7:25am 09.04.20 Not according to post #2 and others in this tread on the same subject. https://forums.sailboatown
New to Oday 20, this drain near center of boat by cabin entry, been told it is rain drain. does it need to be plugged? rgrgoode at 7:14am 09.04.20 It is a cockpit drain and does go through the hull. Make sure you inspect hose every year as mine de
New to Oday 20, this drain near center of boat by cabin entry, been told it is rain drain. does it need to be plugged? LordNelson at 7:08am 09.04.20 It is a cockpit drain and does go through the hull. Make sure you inspect hose every year as mine de
Reefing the Main! O'day 22 LordNelson at 6:56am 09.04.20 My O Day 20 main can be reefed by pulling on the boom until it comes out of the goose neck and then
Main sheet cleat location Joe at 6:04am 09.04.20
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Eclectic at 1:08am 09.04.20 They're fun boats. You're sure to love it once you shake out the wrinkles. From the photos it appe
180W Constant Current Electronic Load 200V/20A Battery Tester Discharge Capacity jssailem at 11:11pm 09.03.20

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