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Teak Floor Kevin at 8:11pm 12.15.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1019 My 1980 27' hunter is now away for the winter. I hopped aboard over the weekend to grab something I
Clarification on H31 Bilge Holes JT at 3:21pm 12.15.03 Mid-Size Boats 20/2043 I'm in the process of eliminating quite a nasty odor on my 1985 H31 and, from what I read in the arc
Clarification on H31 Bilge Holes JT at 3:12pm 12.15.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/821 I'm in the process of eliminating quite a nasty odor on my 1985 H31 and, from what I read in the arc
Okies Alert Mac Bentley at 1:45pm 12.15.03 Ask All Sailors 0/998 We're spending a week at Greenleaf in June and would like to put our boat (Hunter 23) in Tenkiller.
Engine mounts FlyBri737 at 10:37am 12.15.03 Big Boats 7/2060 Among the engine problems I have been having lately, one was a vibration at low rpm's. Yanmar sent a
Chain Stopper Tony at 7:03am 12.15.03 Big Boats 2/1297 Have a new Catalina 350 (hull 166) and have a question about the windlass. Do you need a chain st
The Boat I am Going to Build :D (1) Russell Egge at 4:46am 12.15.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1051 Everyone said to build the boat I really want so here she is. Its an Iain Oughtred double-end design
The Boat I Want to Build Russell Egge at 4:43am 12.15.03 Ask All Sailors 0/1039 Everyone said to build the boat I really want so here she is. Its an Iain Oughtred design known as t
Forward Hatch - O'Day 28 Mark at 4:10am 12.15.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1725 Help - I'm in need of dimensions for a replacement forward hatch (the one between the mast ' anchor
Make your own bowsprit (1) Bill O'Donovan at 3:50am 12.15.03 Ask All Sailors 7/2696 For some time, I've been mailing photos to sailors interested in building a sturdy, inexpensive bows
37' CC Trevor - SailboatOwners.com at 2:48am 12.15.03 Bigger Boats 2/1628 Hey gang -Are there any 37' CC owners out there? I'm curious to hear about your experiences with t
Headsail prefeeders Kevin at 2:39am 12.15.03 Ask All Sailors 8/3090 Anyone want to comment on how effective is a prefeeder in making it easier to raise a headsail with
Plastic Through Hull Replacement Hookem at 2:28am 12.15.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/4229 I have recently been advised to replace all through hull fittings on my '87 Catalina 36 as precautio
Jiffy Reefing Andrew Mattingly at 2:26am 12.15.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1032 I am a new owner of a 2000 Catalina 380. I have tried to reef, using the factory "Jiffy Reefing", wh
Hull Damage and repair C22 Simon at 2:24am 12.15.03 Smaller Boats 1/1141 Hi all:Thanks to Ted for your suggestion on the keel cradle it worked like a charm. I have the keel
Jiffy Reefing Andrew Mattingly at 2:09am 12.15.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1832 I am a new owner of a 2000 Catalina 380. I have tried to reef, using the factory "Jiffy Reefing", wh
Baby name Crystal at 1:15am 12.15.03 Ask All Sailors 22/1669 I would love to name my baby's middle name after a sailboat or some type of a sailing reference. H
Done it all, and boat still smells! Michael O' at 12:41am 12.15.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 16/2284
DIY Heat Shrink - Large Boat - Mast up Derek Rowell at 10:52pm 12.14.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1169 Never done it before but I'm ready to go - bought the Dr. Shrink kit and all the goodies - I've watc
Installing new batteries Rob at 10:02pm 12.14.03 Ask All Sailors 21/1947 I am getting ready to up grade and replace our existing old 8+yo batteries.They have given us troub

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Help figuring out existing bow wiring please (1) RitSim at 11:43am 11.29.20 The wires could be for a control relay for the windlass or thruster. I have both and there is a ded
H26 Reef configuration CaptainRan at 11:38am 11.29.20 I usually reef at about 10 from the mast sailing lake Havasu and lake Powell can get ugly real fast.
Help figuring out existing bow wiring please MikeHoncho at 11:38am 11.29.20 Probably for a docking light option.
H26 Reef configuration CaptainRan at 11:32am 11.29.20 It is quite common for small boat sailors to set up reefing lines that lead aft to the cockpit to av
Hiya jssailem at 11:24am 11.29.20
Thru hull external strainer Rich Stidger at 11:12am 11.29.20 I've never had an external strainer. A friend had them on his power cruiser, and we had to shut do
Bluetti Tom J at 10:59am 11.29.20 I t looks to be a nice unit for camping, but would be a pain to store and use on a boat. I'm happy
Help Please - Rigging Sparcraft Ocean Range Vang kloudie1 at 10:58am 11.29.20 If ya use a single block with becket on the bale at the mast foot, you can secure the line on the be
WTB or a lead- Oday 25 Hinged Head Port Panes Tally Ho at 10:50am 11.29.20
O'Day 240 cockpit size / dimensions (1) Tally Ho at 10:41am 11.29.20
Help Please - Rigging Sparcraft Ocean Range Vang (2) Tally Ho at 10:19am 11.29.20 Maybe this will help... It looks like the line runs back to the cockpit...there are lots of photos
Sliding galley on eBay Jacktar at 9:48am 11.29.20 Going to have to post on here for someone willing to part with one, or try ebay or craiglist in coas
Thru hull external strainer Tom J at 9:47am 11.29.20 I've never had an external strainer. A friend had them on his power cruiser, and we had to shut dow
Help figuring out existing bow wiring please Jskosmo at 9:36am 11.29.20 Thanks much justsomeguy, Ron20324 and Mechone! I took another look at the existing wires - they're p
Looking for Oday 25 Head Ports supercub at 9:16am 11.29.20 I will check it out, thanks.
Thru hull external strainer Stu Jackson at 9:01am 11.29.20 here's The Classic analysis: Why External Strainers are a Bad Idea 101 (Maine Sail) Why I Dislike
H26 Reef configuration Jimmy at 8:53am 11.29.20 I usually reef at about 10 from the mast sailing lake Havasu and lake Powell can get ugly real fast.
Looking for Oday 25 Head Ports twodzusfittings at 8:51am 11.29.20 Looks like a Gray Port. Check the store on this forum under parts
Bluetti Hunter216 at 8:51am 11.29.20 Does anyone have any real world experience? Youtube video's show it running RV's. Looks like an
Hiya Justin_NSA at 8:40am 11.29.20 Welcome aboard. Congrats on the new boat! :thumbup:

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