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Worried Dr Octagon at 12:15pm 10.05.04 Ask All Sailors 22/1792 I have a problem. My family just aqquired a used Oday 28 and have been having a great time with it.
Time to paint? Ed Schenck at 11:46am 10.05.04 The Cherubini Hunters 26/2448 It is that time of year again. Due to travel plans we hauled Ladylove(1979 H37C) almost a month ear
Removing and replacing portlights Larry D at 11:06am 10.05.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/947 I am removing and replacing portlights from a 1976 25 ' O'day. I removed the screws and the innermos
sump pump for shower richard smith at 10:59am 10.05.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/883 I have a 1978 Hunter 30. At this time the shower drains into the bilge. Was this model supposed to
Considering Upgrade 356 to 41 maybe a 44 Marc14857 at 10:30am 10.05.04 Big Boats 7/1091 We love our 2003 356 and get a lot of use out of it. We sometimes sail with another couple and would
GROUNDED AT NEW POINT COMFORT Michael Clark16033 at 10:09am 10.05.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1199 I definetely have an intersting sailing story to tell. Actually, it's one that is not only imbarassi
Replacing Diesel Fuel tank Todd Biddle at 9:43am 10.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/764 I am planning to replace the diesel fuel tank and lines in my 1984 Hunter 25.5 this weekend. I see
Installing a teak/holly cabin sole Richard at 8:50am 10.05.04 Smaller Boats 0/1005 Greetings,We are looking at a 1974 Ranger 33. The current floor is fiberglass with no wood sole.
Inexpensive vent filter Jim at 8:49am 10.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/835 needed for holding tank. WM's catalogue shows one in-line option albeit at $79 is a little out of b
Jeanneau 54 or Beneteau 57 ? zamibc at 8:23am 10.05.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1751 Hi allThank you all for your help, howeverI am trying to be more specificThe Yachts in question
how do i know if i have poly or cetol? mike at 8:18am 10.05.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1134 the previous owner to my boat (new this year to me, 84 hunter 34) is deceased. the outside teak has
What is that in front of the cockpit drain? JerryNewBoat at 8:00am 10.05.04 Day Sailers 2/1252 All right, I give up, what is the "thing" in the floor of the cockpit right in front of the stern dr
C-22 Galley Unit Ed Tuggle at 7:15am 10.05.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1535 Does anyone know where I can find a galley unit for a C-22 (1975)? I'm told it is a complete drop-i
CE Ratings for Beneteau 323 Dave Humphreys at 6:12am 10.05.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1767 I have had the opportunity to look over the new 323 and the very new 343. I was unable to locate a
HALYARD SHACKLE jerry10848 at 6:12am 10.05.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1151 A few months ago I had a problem with the furler on my Oday 28. Specifically, the jib halyard experi
Deja vue all over again Tom Riley at 6:10am 10.05.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1094 We were sailing the Leeward Hawaiian Islands on a scientific expedition in 1979,and got word of a H
Winterize water system Kevin13821 at 5:56am 10.05.04 Smaller Boats 8/964 Is there an easy way to drain the fresh water system? There are hand pumps in the head and galley. I
Performance of the H 27 in coastal waters Jim at 5:52am 10.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/779 I have been considering buying an H 27(with a diesel inboard) to replace a boat which I recently los
Off Season Work to be done. Need Advise kcraft at 5:19am 10.05.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/797 Well, I brought my boat home from the marina this weekend. I'm getting ready to spend the next month
new striping Jay at 4:41am 10.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1023 im planning on stripping and replacing old vinyl striping, any ideas on ordering new striping for a

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magma kettle 3 grill cover Ken Cross at 8:00pm 01.31.21 I made ours. I didn't have a pattern. I just took some measurements and cut it out of matching Sunbr
Newly designed outhaul deployed Jimmy at 7:34pm 01.31.21 I installed my new outhaul design and took it out yesterday. I really like it. The blocks give a 3:
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup (1) ricksoth at 6:08pm 01.31.21 My experience in fresh water is the opposite. The part of the chain that lays on the bottom gets mo
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? Tally Ho at 5:49pm 01.31.21 A few that I like: Sailing Zatara Sailing Zingaro Tula's Endless Summer Learning The Lines Sailing
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup Captain Larry-DH at 5:48pm 01.31.21 I would not want my mooring lines to float, as this will stage the opportunity for some passing boa
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? Sean Lowe at 5:47pm 01.31.21 Gladly no one mentioned the "Doodle Channel"! I used to watch him when he still had the Doodles!
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? Sean Lowe at 5:46pm 01.31.21 A few that I like: Sailing Zatara Sailing Zingaro Tula's Endless Summer Learning The Lines Sailing i
Newly designed outhaul deployed Dave Groshong at 5:30pm 01.31.21 Looks snazzy, but those split rings are too weak, try something like this: https://shop.sailboatow
Generator for Westerbeke 10 2 diesel Tally Ho at 5:26pm 01.31.21 Do you mean the alternator? Greg
Hunter 28.5 Fixture aft of jib/genoa winch? sail sfbay at 5:14pm 01.31.21 Sounds like we have a contest called "name that thing". Once we see a photo the answer should be ob
Hunter 28.5 Fixture aft of jib/genoa winch? Richard19068 at 5:01pm 01.31.21 Total guess but maybe a base for a Bimini support?
Hunter 310 - Bimini frame tubing RMflow at 4:56pm 01.31.21 Yes sorry I should of clarified that in the first post. The top picture is another boat that has th
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup dLj at 3:59pm 01.31.21 I would not want my mooring lines to float, as this will stage the opportunity for some passing boa
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? Ron20324 at 3:52pm 01.31.21 Which Beneteau? The white one :) 323
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? ggrizzard at 3:51pm 01.31.21 Gladly no one mentioned the "Doodle Channel"!
Mooring lines to permanent buoy setup Sailfanatic at 3:49pm 01.31.21 ... The other thing I recommend is to use split closed-cell pipe insulation on the pennants so they
magma kettle 3 grill cover Ron20324 at 3:48pm 01.31.21 hey everyone, has anyone made a cover for their grill, looking for a basic pattern to make one. my
Sandblast kit..... BigEasy at 3:46pm 01.31.21
Forward head will not stop filling Terry Cox at 3:42pm 01.31.21 Me thinks it might be a malfunctioning vented loop (frozen in the closed position). On our boat the
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Jim26m at 3:40pm 01.31.21 Very short mast with lots of freeboard. Looks like a very expensive mistake to me. That may have m

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