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teak Marti at 8:26am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/999 Which teak oil is best for the deck?
tiller at rest mike at 8:09am 11.10.04 Smaller Boats 6/1321 When I took my boat out of the water for the winter my tiller was hard to remove from the rudder cas
cockpit drain mike at 7:56am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/983 While docked this summer I'd occasionally notice significant amounts of water in my big port side co
reasonable sean21266 at 7:00am 11.10.04 Day Sailers 2/1136 We've just finished up a GREAT first season with our '76 O'day 25. Having previously only sailed mu
Help to ID and repair a '86 C22 roller furler Sid Mann at 6:27am 11.10.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/827 I'm a newby that needs help to identify and repair/replace my roller furler. I'm not sure of the cor
Stern pulpit seats or tables cmorin at 6:14am 11.10.04 Catalina 30 1/1798 Does anyone know where I can buy folding tables that attach to the aft pulpit? They have a single l
Centerboard O'Day 23 Paul at 4:12am 11.10.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1305 Hi I just got myself a 23' and I cant figure out how to let the center board come down. I have looke
I Need A Canvas Guy In Balto-Annapolis-Deal Area Joe at 3:23am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1856 I'd like to add a dodger to my H34 this winter. Can anyone recommend a fair and reputable canvas mak
Repowering an O'Day 34 Mark Elwell at 2:43am 11.10.04 Bigger Boats 1/1296 Hello Again 34 owners:I'm thinking about repowering my O'Day 34 and was wondering if anyone out th
Cleaning Aluminum water tanks?? Rob at 2:30am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 3/6810 I posted this question under Bleach??...but here goes again.This pertains to chemical reaction of
Water inside an "inner" skin Briann at 2:25am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1580 We have a 1985 Hunter 31. I am continually amazed at what I learn about this boat as the days go on.
O"Day 20 center board removal Steve22106 at 2:19am 11.10.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1096 Looking for info. on removing center board on a "74" 20 foot O'Day
Air bubble in compass. Ken at 2:13am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 6/8192 I've been trying to get rid of a bubble in my Riche compass but all my attemps thus far have been i
To sail where no man has sailed before! Droop at 2:01am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 0/961 Is space, the next new frontier for sailing.Where no man has gone before?Or is that still a virg
Forward looking sonar Patrick at 1:28am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1450 I am considering the installation of a forward viewing sonar to detech submerged objects while saili
Bilge pump breaker button Mike at 1:04am 11.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/940 I'm a new owner of a '96 P42. My breakerpanel has a bilge switch and a small yellowbutton above th
Adding a Pole for Jib/Genoa Kevin Bladsacker at 1:02am 11.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/804 Has anyone added a downwind pole to a 27-2 (not Cherubini) or perhaps bought one with a pole? We'd
Grampian 26 Sail Ken at 12:47am 11.10.04 Grampian 10/5911 Thanks jimq26 for the reply in rigging problems about my Grampian Classic 22. Here's another questio
Charting software - which is best ian19147 at 12:35am 11.10.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1028 We want to use a laptop to do our route planning in the Caribbean. Which software package and which
Crack in C22 Cockpit Sole (Floor) Dick of Sylvan at 11:40pm 11.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/962 My 1974 C22 has a fine-line crack across the floor of the cockpit. Its had it for years, but up unt

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Steering Backwards (1) Will Gilmore at 3:32am 02.11.21 Yes. It's an engineering solution that is as old as the wheel helm.
Managing the Mal de Mer? jon hansen at 11:59pm 02.10.21 all your assumptions are incorrect. you are making up theories with incorrect assumptions. fact: goi
Genoa track for O'Day 25 or 26 Project_Mayhem at 10:33pm 02.10.21 I wasn't able to get to the yard today. Possibly Friday or this weekend
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!) Project_Mayhem at 10:28pm 02.10.21 See if you can rent a Mirka sander and vacuum from your yard since you're doing so many boats. I att
Anchor Rode for Southeast Alaska Patrick34 at 10:20pm 02.10.21 Thanks everyone for the intell. Definitely been fun learning about all the different aspects of sail
Fin keel dimensions shoal vs standard weekendrken at 9:26pm 02.10.21
Switching an inboard for an outboard FlimFlamII at 9:24pm 02.10.21 Decided to go with a Honda 10hp xl with electric start. Having a custom mount built. Am still consid
Switching an inboard for an outboard FlimFlamII at 9:18pm 02.10.21 I currently have an outboard and an unreliable inboard. Here's a short list of things to consider Y
Covid-19 Vaccination jssailem at 9:11pm 02.10.21 I can accept these definitions and that there are a variety of individual reactions to this new form
Fin keel dimensions shoal vs standard Captain.Olives at 9:05pm 02.10.21 One picture is worth a thousand suppositions. Agree, unfortunately I do not have a picture of the
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 8:37pm 02.10.21 Dave I recognize you defend the vaccination of the US population. Should we ask questions about th
5200 or Epoxy? CarlN at 8:23pm 02.10.21 5200 is just too strong. I would use thickened G-Flex epoxy. It happily fills gaps. And isn't brittl
Covid-19 Vaccination sail sfbay at 8:22pm 02.10.21 My advice, get the shot in your non-dominant arm and don't plan on lifting weights for a couple of
Covid-19 Vaccination jssailem at 8:19pm 02.10.21 Dave I recognize you defend the vaccination of the US population. Should we ask questions about thi
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 8:16pm 02.10.21 Let's see if my wife and I vaccinations occur tomorrow since our first vaccination appointment on M
New Hunter 19-2 update Henry Scurlock at 8:15pm 02.10.21 Nice looking boat. You should have a great time sailing her. I had one for about 20 years and enjoye
Covid-19 Vaccination sail sfbay at 8:13pm 02.10.21 Let's see if my wife and I vaccinations occur tomorrow since our first vaccination appointment on Mo
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler Rick D at 8:09pm 02.10.21 If you have to drill it, order left handed drill bits from McMaster... way better to have the drill
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 8:06pm 02.10.21
5200 or Epoxy? dlochner at 7:55pm 02.10.21 Thickened epoxy on the back to set the board in place. Make the board a little larger and then taper

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