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New 34/35 Owners Email Forum Michael O' at 1:20am 05.03.03 Bigger Boats 0/1065 Just started a Yahoo! group for O'Day 34 and 35 owners. We'll keep monitoring this website, of cour
350 vs 36 Brad Storey at 1:03am 05.03.03 Big Boats 1/917 I'm currently considering buying a new C-350 or C-36. Currently I own a 1985 Catalina 36, but the n
Insurance Bill at 11:35pm 05.02.03 Smaller Boats 10/867 I know homeowner's insurance covers boats up to a certain length. I also seem to recall that homeow
Cabin Flooring for a Hunter31 Bert Merrill at 11:13pm 05.02.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/944 I am re-fitting a 1984 Hunter 31 and in need of info on where to obtain the wooden cabin flooring.
Looking for Teak wood John at 10:58pm 05.02.03 Smaller Boats 4/866 I'm working on a little project for my 23.5, and wonder if anyone has a good web sight for Teak. I
size of turnbuckle covers? Stan at 10:55pm 05.02.03 Smaller Boats 2/1305 3 Questions about my '76 Cat 22:- What size turnbuckle covers do I order for the 6 side shrouds?-
Adding a V-berth Fresh Water Tank - Catalina 36 Ralph Gorby at 2:45pm 05.02.03 Big Boats 1/2106 Does anyone have any successful experience doing this?I have two incentives - more water than the
opening port window replacement knobs harry at 1:28pm 05.02.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1090 can anyone tell me where i could purchase replacement knobs for my port windows or would i have to r
Cure for a "droopy boom?" Steve at 1:05pm 05.02.03 Day Sailers 1/1205 Short of getting a new set of sails is there any way to get the back end of my boom raised higher?
HELP 272 le should I or should'nt I Rick D at 12:48pm 05.02.03 Ask An Oday Owner 7/945 Ready to buy a 272 but I'm a little concerned about a few things.While standing behind the wheel it
reef or new size sail Gary Britton at 11:47am 05.02.03 Day Sailers 2/1275 I live in central Oklahoma where the "winds come sweeping down the plain". Seems as if any time I a
Sea Power Generator Main Engine Driven Lisa at 11:37am 05.02.03 Ask All Sailors 1/2126 Is anyone familiar with a Sea Power Generator 3 GM-T Main Engine Driven Generator system? Is this a
Propeller...to paint or not to paint?? Leif Askeland at 11:20am 05.02.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1642 Propeller - to paint or not to paint Last year I painted my propeller and shaft with ablative botto
Paradise in the West? Mark at 10:58am 05.02.03 Smaller Boats 0/719 10-12 knots of breeze not a cloud in the sky and a temp of around 28c. Its 9.00am on a Saturday mor
LIGHTEN UP PEOPLE!!!!! Tim McCarty at 9:43am 05.02.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/938 Why does this site have to always be about serious sailing stuff??????? I get so frustrated with pe
Trionic holding tanks Dave Shore at 9:42am 05.02.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1337 Has anyone purchased holding tanks from this company? How are they? Need to replace the one on my H3
oops my travaler car came off the track Dan Geltmacher at 9:10am 05.02.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1061 I got a little Forest Gump in me I guess. I slid the traveler car off the track and the bearings al
Lavatory sink thruhull Terry Arnold at 8:43am 05.02.03 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1346 In installing a small 2 1/2 gal Tiny Tim water heater beneath the sink cabinet in the head on my 79
New Hunter 27 owner Jim at 8:03am 05.02.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/978 I just purchased a 1980 Hunter 27 and am wondering if anyone out there has the original manuals? If
Spinnaker rigging Colin at 8:02am 05.02.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/989 I am getting a cheap spinnaker for occasional cruising purposes. I need help in rigging this sail,

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Aft Bedding for a Beneteau 321 sail sfbay at 5:11pm 10.21.20 surfstud31.................forgot to mention, that if the sheets are too short your feet will get co
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? Electricboater45 at 5:01pm 10.21.20 The H23.5 doesn't have a weighted centerboard? A pontoon boat or catamaran was my first plan but my
Cal-21 Jib Furler PeteTheri at 5:00pm 10.21.20 Thanks... the main is reefed by a rolling boom not easy to do while under sail I will check out th
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? rgranger at 4:53pm 10.21.20 Sounds a little crazy, yes, but hey, I have seen a Lazer sailboat with no mast or centerboard or
H 34 anchor locker hose jk kudera at 4:48pm 10.21.20 Thanks for the info., J was afraid that was the answer!
winterization/routine maintenance project complete! Daddio862 at 4:45pm 10.21.20 Good on ya! :beer::plus:
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? Hunter216 at 4:36pm 10.21.20 Interesting project. I can understand removing the mast and rigging and not using the water ballast
Hunter 23.5 - No mast, no ballast, no centerboard, no problem? Dave Groshong at 4:35pm 10.21.20 Sounds a little crazy, yes, but hey, I have seen a Lazer sailboat with no mast or centerboard or
Replacing Danfoss 101N0210 with 101N0212 rukidn at 4:25pm 10.21.20 I hope the problem is external electrical as you've targeted. Sounds so. The compressor does have s
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... Jim26m at 4:18pm 10.21.20 Hello there! I am new to this forum and new to sailing too! My husband and I have a (new to us) 197
First time boat owner (Catalina 310) with basic questions about electrical and plumbing rukidn at 4:15pm 10.21.20 Peggie, Very good points. The toilet does indeed pull sea water in during normal flush, as it shoul
Cal-21 Jib Furler Hunter216 at 3:41pm 10.21.20
VHF Coax Don S/V ILLusion at 3:40pm 10.21.20 That's interesting. I've been a ham operator for several years and have run various sizes of coax
Neglected boats SailingLoto at 3:36pm 10.21.20 navigational moss was my first thought as well.
Fall Racing on Galveston Bay (1) Bill19233 at 3:33pm 10.21.20 Still in the 90's here, maybe down to the 80's this weekend for the first race in the fall series, l
Neglected boats shemandr at 3:19pm 10.21.20 Agreed. They are experimenting how to recycle fibreglass using moss and fungi. No, they're growing
Fell in love with the MacGregor 26M, but... shemandr at 2:55pm 10.21.20 I've been working on a spreadsheet (Excel) for comparison of these models - except I didn't put the
VHF Coax F260SS at 2:49pm 10.21.20
1981 22'Cape Dory shemandr at 2:46pm 10.21.20 Does the 22 have a well for the motor? The 25 does or at least some do. 5 hp should be quite adequ
VHF Coax Don S/V ILLusion at 2:40pm 10.21.20 The PL259 connectors are sized for the type of cable. Hoping someone can tell me the size of cable

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