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Table in cabin? jackhart at 2:40pm 03.29.25 Ask An Oday Owner 3/495 Hi folks, 75 O'Day 22. Did these boats come with a table in the cabin? I have never read that they d
1990 Hunter 35.5 deck wiring pass through, has anyone made it larger? shawanaga at 1:50pm 03.28.25 Big Boats 3/566 Hello on my Hunter I have a hole in the mast step the size of a garden hose to pass all the wires up
The Red Book Foswick at 1:04pm 03.28.25 Ask All Sailors 10/946 This thread is an experiment in response to the discussion started here: Emergency Manual Let's se
Refresh teak - exterior (1) skunther at 11:22am 03.28.25 Ask All Sailors 25/2163 I'm looking to refresh my teak. It currently has flaking varnish and is overdue. The issue is that s
Emergency Manual Foswick at 12:34am 03.28.25 Ask All Sailors 57/4369 When we have guests on our boat, there is a non-neglible chance that they could find themselves in c
1986 Hunter 23 mast light connector? Andrew125i at 8:37pm 03.27.25 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/680
New Sails BillFred at 6:25pm 03.27.25 Ask An Oday Owner 5/702 Bought a 1988 240 sight unseen. Sales are trash. Suggestions on vendors that can help with new hea
fresh water flush Arrgh at 8:21am 03.27.25 Bigger Boats 59/5554 Anyone ever think of putting in another fresh water tank to use exclusively for flushing? I'm think
Need New Spreader Bracket and Spreader for 1982 H25 (2) Colby D at 5:38pm 03.26.25 The Cherubini Hunters 5/935 I just bought my first sailboat, which is a 1982 Hunter 25, and I need to get a new spreader and spr
Bavaria 41 anchor sizing boaterbob at 3:27pm 03.26.25 Bavaria 5/3698 Currently I have a CQR 35 lb. Too frequent dragging for me. Want to upsize to what? CQR 45?? change
Alternator Temperature Sensors dlochner at 2:22pm 03.26.25 Musings With Maine Sail 49/6704 On an externally regulated alternator without a dedicated place to attach a temperature sensor, wher
Gaff Rigs Making a Comeback? Foswick at 1:46pm 03.26.25 Ask All Sailors 9/1320 Well, probably not, but it is interesting that we are starting to see new boats with a short-gaff ri
Pearson 36 3HM35F engine mount replacement advice Marty Pearson36 at 12:15pm 03.26.25 Ask All Sailors 1/365 Any advice on how to change engine mounts on Pearson 36 3HM35F. One of the mounts is accessible. The
Cliffside sails SailingLoto at 9:27am 03.26.25 Ask All Sailors 18/1778 Has anyone dealt with Cliffside Sails? I ordered a mainsail from them right after the first of the
WACKY Wednesday...... (1) sailme88 at 5:30am 03.26.25 Ask All Sailors 0/316 230518
Folding Cart Foswick at 3:36pm 03.25.25 Ask All Sailors 16/1808 I was just complaining about how far out we are at our marina, in another thread. Made me remember I
Galley table ideas fred1diver at 2:22pm 03.25.25 Ask All Sailors 20/1594
Any Nissan/Tuhatsu experts out there? azambella at 2:00pm 03.25.25 Ask All Sailors 5/545 I have an old Nissan 2 cycle outboard motor and want to identify it. The "TAG" has worn off so the
DIY Remote Monitoring System (1) Foswick at 1:27pm 03.25.25 Ask All Sailors 15/2408 Last fall, I designed a system that allows me to remotely monitor conditions on my boat. I'm not the
Looking for Sweet 16 owners FulhamKC at 1:18pm 03.25.25 Trailer Sailors 0/618 I am the Vice Commodore for the Sweet 16 Sailing Association and am building a database of all the S

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Invest 98L Don S/V ILLusion at 5:09pm 10.27.25 Cat 5 storm now very scary I went to Jamaica once. Best spot to be was high in the Mountains. A
Goosneck corrosion - how bad is this? garymalmgren at 5:04pm 10.27.25 I would look for a second hand boom. I have been watching the refit adventures of Mark in the Nether
Invest 98L kappykaplan at 4:22pm 10.27.25 Best spot to be was high in the Mountains. Interesting. The news tonight said being at elevation
Rigging Quote jaysweet at 4:22pm 10.27.25
Towing a Catalina C30 1983 Project_Mayhem at 3:22pm 10.27.25
Genoa Sail trim for broad reach or run Mac Smith at 2:58pm 10.27.25 The tell-tales don't work well on the point of sail you are talking about because your sail is being
Rigging Quote dlochner at 2:37pm 10.27.25
Where can I buy a bumper section for a Hunter 23.5 ? rgranger at 2:25pm 10.27.25
basic battery connections question pgandw at 1:59pm 10.27.25 Op has about 180-200 Ah, of which about 100ah is usable. (Agm or flooded?) A 280Ah .lithium pack c
Goosneck corrosion - how bad is this? Scott T-Bird at 1:55pm 10.27.25 If your old sail won't fit when you cut some of that end off, you can always have a new sail made to
Invest 98L (2) JamesG161 at 1:50pm 10.27.25 235179 I went to Jamaica once. Best spot to be was high in the Mountains. All weather forecasters
Hull preparation unclejack3 at 1:15pm 10.27.25 It's difficult to say what's going on there. Are you sure it is gelcoat and not two different pain
Where can I buy a bumper section for a Hunter 23.5 ? kappykaplan at 12:09pm 10.27.25 Check with the forum store on this site.
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming. sv_regulus at 11:28am 10.27.25 Some quick thoughts/questions to spur some ideas for you..... as I lay awake in the middle of the n
Possibly wrong boat, but dreaming. FastOlson at 11:20am 10.27.25 I hope the OP does some searching for info at the main owners' site, ericsonyachts.org. Registering
Towing a Catalina C30 1983 dlochner at 11:15am 10.27.25 Data sheets will typically list the designed displacement, that is the displacement the naval archit
Rudder packing gland FastOlson at 11:07am 10.27.25 Should the bottom half be affixed to the boat better? It looks like there may have been some 4200 o
Columbia 26 Maui owners manual colemj at 10:57am 10.27.25 The wiring was rather simple as there weren't a lot of systems on the boat. One problem is the wire
Columbia 26 Maui owners manual overshield at 10:51am 10.27.25 Columbia built the 26MkII into the 70's. I owned a 1973 one. I can't imagine there is anything in
Lifeline Stanchion Installation 1987 Catalina 22 RKenSailor at 10:49am 10.27.25 Has anyone tried using 2 claw gear pullers to straighten deck plates? Seems like it would work.

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