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Halyard colors neil at 8:58pm 02.09.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1463 I'm going to purchase new halyards for my 23. I'm changing from rope/wire to all rope halyards. I kn
Canvas Bay covers neil at 8:55pm 02.09.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/916 Has anyone purchased a main sail cover from canvas bay? How was the quality? Any alternate recommend
electric anchor windlass Richard Gillette at 8:53pm 02.09.03 The Cherubini Hunters 2/967 I'm having a lotof fun planning how to mount my windlass just forward of the jack-stay.. This model
Roller furler headsail for unstayed masts Darrow Neves at 8:49pm 02.09.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1817 I have recently purchased a 36' Freedom with an unstayed carbon fiber mast. Like all Freedoms, the b
Tide info for Peter Sam Leonard at 7:57pm 02.09.03 Smaller Boats 3/735 Peter,I have the same boat as you, and I would guess that the average low tidegets down to about 2
Hunter 265 John Randolph at 6:18pm 02.09.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1062 If I install Lazy Jacks on our Hunter Sailboat do I have to modify the sail cover?
anyone trailered to lake mead tom b at 4:36pm 02.09.03 Trailer Sailors 3/1507 was hoping to go to lake mead this summer for a little sailing. anyone ever tow the ol boat to lake
Jib cam Mark at 4:21pm 02.09.03 Smaller Boats 17/950 We often read about "the design flaw" with the jib cams and how when you use the winch to wind on th
lake mead... tom b at 4:20pm 02.09.03 Ask All Sailors 1/848 anybody had the option to sail lake mead..are there any rules about sailing on the lake, like min.
A Clean Boat Robert Dean at 2:58pm 02.09.03 Ask All Sailors 0/881 Recently purchase one of those portable steam units from HSN.Other than the obvious, what are some
Race Rules Robert Dean at 2:42pm 02.09.03 Racing 1/1266 In your local race rules during a race do you::pass the mark or,rouund the mark ??Robert
Dreaming of Crusin'? SailboatOwners.com at 2:00pm 02.09.03 Ask All Sailors 53/2452 On an ancient wall in ChinaWhere a brooding Buddha blinks,Deeply graven is the messageIt is later
question about side decks in C27 David Bradford at 12:24pm 02.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 7/1058 Hello all,I'm looking at a 1976 Catalina 27. I noticed that the side decks sound a little hollow
Rutland wind generator installation Pat Spino, "Flying Colors" at 11:51am 02.09.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1176 Anyone have experience installing the Rutland? Can the deck mounting plate for the pole supplied wi
Replacing of the holding tank in a h30 ? John Emberton at 11:27am 02.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/908 I have a 1981 Hunter 30 last summer as we were tracking down the smell. We discovered the lid in the
towing specs hunter 30 1980 Colin at 11:02am 02.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1133 I would like to know if any one knows were I can find the spec on 1980 h30I am looking to purchase
Yanmar Overheating Problems Leif Askeland at 10:56am 02.09.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/977 My 3GM Yanmar seems to working well, except the Overheat alarm goes off whenever I exceed half trott
Winter in Water Dean at 10:51am 02.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/852 I am considering purchasing a boat that has been left in a slip during this winter. Here in the Nort
H28 or H280 Dale at 10:49am 02.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 10/1255 Looken to move up from a catalina 25 to a 28 footer. Like the looks of the 89-94 mod 28, wider beam,
Rusted Keel Bolts Frank Stewart at 10:45am 02.09.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1304 At risk of reinventing the wheel, I ask for help with how to handle badly rusted keel bolts. I own

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Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback (2) TheSoggyDollar at 8:38am 05.10.20 <p>
Anchor Locker Does Not Drain FastOlson at 8:36am 05.10.20 https://www.dri-dek.com I have these, cut to fit, in our anchor well, the bottom of the fridge, and
Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback Lazy1 at 8:32am 05.10.20 Congratulations! Now take us for a virtual photo tour!
Mainsail track end stop wouterdebie at 8:30am 05.10.20 Amazing! Thanks!
Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback (1) TheSoggyDollar at 8:27am 05.10.20 we got her!
Key Buzzer Doesnt Buzz stephen_i_w at 8:15am 05.10.20 This has been very helpful. Actually, it happened after I changed the oil. The oil filter is a dif
Hunter 23 Bimini (4) BDoe86 at 8:11am 05.10.20 Not sure why the pictures doubled up sorry. Hopefully this gives you an idea on mounting one, the p
CO alarm problem (?) MikeHoncho at 8:11am 05.10.20 My batteries are kept all the way at the stern in a locker isolated from the cockpit. Could a small
2008 Beneteau in mast furling ? BigEasy at 8:11am 05.10.20 Congratulations! That was an easy fix on the motor kill switch button. Use it to stop the engine,
Hunter 33 pong Scott B at 8:10am 05.10.20 Yep...Trident 101/102 (identical except for color...102 has a white skin on it) have proven to be 1
Hunter 33 pong Scott B at 8:08am 05.10.20 I guess you need to hope that they didn't use hose clamps (hose-to-bulkhead) in inaccessible place
Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback Lazy1 at 8:01am 05.10.20 Hope your purchase goes through! I have had mine for less than a year and it's a great little hobby
Deck Grab rail removal BigEasy at 7:53am 05.10.20 Replacement teak plugs can be easily purchased to replace the original plugs. Tap them in place with
Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback Leeward Rail at 7:47am 05.10.20 BC will never let you across the border with that kind of talk I believe many of the Canadian beer
Hunter 33 pong jaysweet at 7:44am 05.10.20 Yes, it is hose, the same model as mine. Well, if 3' of hose caused as much smell as we experienc
Deck Grab rail removal jssailem at 7:44am 05.10.20 They are usually held on using a stainless screw. They generally are also caulked around the unders
Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback Meriachee at 7:42am 05.10.20 It's not for a larger cup holder; it's for one that holds the beer steadier, so it doesn't go flat
Hunter 33 pong Scott B at 7:36am 05.10.20 John, Are you sure that the entire run from the head to the holding tank is hose? We have a 2004 H
Deck Grab rail removal sgiarc at 7:29am 05.10.20 Unless you have the tools to make new plugs. ie a plug cutter. It's probably better to refinish in p
Deck Grab rail removal sail sfbay at 7:28am 05.10.20 RitSim......great idea!! The first thread recommends the bung removal technique RitSim recommended.

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