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beginner spinacker (1) Don Bodemann at 7:44pm 12.22.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1037 Happy Holidays friends! I've been sailing 9 years starting with a sunfish working my way up to my c
Hunter Marine vacation schedule HunterOwners.com at 3:12pm 12.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/855 The customer service folks at Hunter have informed us that the factory will be closed through Januar
Raising Mainsail David at 2:13pm 12.22.02 Big Boats 9/1148 I'm a new owner of a 376. Raising the mainsail takes two strongmen to accomplish. Has anyone come up
Interior Bulkhead, structural or not? Paul McKune at 2:02pm 12.22.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1389 Seems like our boat is a 21 footer, did not see it listed. We have a v-berth in which the porta-hea
A good sailing year? SailboatOwners.com at 12:58pm 12.22.02 Ask All Sailors 33/1651 Daysailing, races, weekend cruises, vacation cruises? How many days did you get out on your boat thi
Looking for a pressurized water fitting on '82 H27 Tom Hrkach at 9:57am 12.22.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1101 While changing out the water supply line on the sink in our head, I snapped the PVC connector that a
sail slides bill at 9:56am 12.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1051 I have a Hunter 28.5 1985 , the mainsail hanks have started to break so I would like to replace the
Leaks on a newly installed PSS Roger Shope at 9:03am 12.22.02 Other Sailboats 6/861 I recently had a PSS installed on my Hunter 356. I noticed this weekend that it still leaks a small
Mast Height Mark at 8:47am 12.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/2187 I am purchasing a Hunter 30 and would like to know if anyone knows how high the mast is from the wat
Install PSS shft seal - how to get flange back on John at 8:22am 12.22.02 Big Boats 5/895 I am in the process of installing a PSS shaft seal on my 380. Did the grunt work of getting the flan
Putting a C-22 on the trailer Art at 6:32am 12.22.02 Smaller Boats 7/2227 Here is a question: When retrieving a C-22 the trailer and the boat are not in the same plain. Ie.
Christmas Card from Sweden (1) Per Albinsson at 6:05am 12.22.02 Smaller Boats 7/841 Lidkoping, Sweden on the shortest day of the year, sunrise at 9 pm, sunset at 3 am. We have had a pe
What size/kind of drogue Colin Wightman at 4:24am 12.22.02 Ask All Sailors 13/4324 Although the harbor is solid right now, I'm trying to figure out how to improve my control downwind.
Jiffy reefing William Niessen at 2:00am 12.22.02 Big Boats 3/888 Am looking for information on jiffy reefing. I have a 37.5 Legend that is rigged for one point jiffy
Solar Panels Bud Cook at 12:53am 12.22.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1451 We have a 37.5 with a factory installed solar panel that has long ago bitten the dust. We're thinkin
Safety Lines Stephen Ord at 12:27am 12.22.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/2115 How does one rig the lines (straps) that one should clip your safety harness to in order not to fall
Water Ballast '23 Ken at 10:54pm 12.21.02 Smaller Boats 11/1250 I am thinking ahead to extensive trailer sailing upon retirement, and am really wanting information
Set of lines drawings. David Guthridge at 2:00pm 12.21.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1012 Where can I get a copy of the lines drawings for my Pearson 26. I want to make a half-hull model mys
Info on 35.5 model Mike Pothier at 10:13am 12.21.02 Big Boats 17/7183 I'm thinking of buying a 1990 35.5 for weekending ' coastal cruising in New England.I would like an
Raytheon radar/chartplotter installation Buddy Kellum at 4:07am 12.21.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/913 I have recently purchased a Raytheon RL70 CRC Plus Radar/chartplotter and I'm having some difficulty

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Unknown Sailboat Type dlochner at 10:41am 09.10.20 The boat probably wasn't required to have a HIN based on size and motor size If the boat was buil
Mohawk at 10:36am 09.10.20 Welcome! It's hard to say on the Alden design #. There were just 11 or 12 Mistrals built. You obvio
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller Richard19068 at 10:33am 09.10.20 Sorry to veer off a bit, but is that the original stock main sheet track? If so, what is the trave
identify this boat Warren Milberg at 10:32am 09.10.20 Looks a lot like my Alberg Sea Sprite.
identify this boat Warren Milberg at 10:29am 09.10.20 so I was told it was an Alberg 23, but an Alberg 23 owner told me it's a kestrel 23. can someone I
Unknown Sailboat Type tosudbury at 10:26am 09.10.20 Hello tosudbury and welcome to SBO forums, No one will say, "I think it is a XYZ". There are so m
Unknown Sailboat Type tosudbury at 10:25am 09.10.20 If it looks like there WAS one on the transom, then there should be another location inside, maybe
Negative Bus Location sreidvt at 10:17am 09.10.20 If it were me I would probably cut open an access area and cover it afterwards with a thin teak plat
How much anchor chain should I have in Carribean? Don S/V ILLusion at 10:13am 09.10.20 The Caribbean is a somewhat unique place compared with most of the US. All I can add is that chain w
Wiring Mast to Interior sreidvt at 10:07am 09.10.20 For future reference, if people find this thread through a search, these are the two connectors I wi
How much anchor chain should I have in Carribean? Ralph Johnstone at 10:05am 09.10.20 I've read that 3-strand rope can twist under load and cause the chain to twist as well. Never had
New to Oday 20, this drain near center of boat by cabin entry, been told it is rain drain. does it need to be plugged? sreidvt at 9:56am 09.10.20 I'm surprised that the cockpit drain goes directly to the bottom of the hull for discharge. I would
37C fuel tank size (1) gockleyd at 9:44am 09.10.20 While we are talking about the diesel tank, I recently had to cut mine out and replace it. Attached
How much anchor chain should I have in Carribean? Kings Gambit at 9:37am 09.10.20 I like the SS chain, which I have now. Others have opinions against it regarding comparative strengt
Persistent Coolant Leak Issue! Nodak7 at 9:25am 09.10.20 I am thinking that indeed a leak at the filler neck is my problem. After doing some research it look
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn sailme88 at 9:20am 09.10.20 As a former midshipman and retired Navy @JamesG161 , I appreciate you posting all the words. Tks.
Persistent Coolant Leak Issue! Nodak7 at 9:19am 09.10.20 Are the new caps for the Yanmar engine that you have or a generic cap from NAPA? Universals requir
Persistent Coolant Leak Issue! sailme88 at 9:18am 09.10.20 Are the new caps for the Yanmar engine that you have or a generic cap from NAPA? Universals require
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn shemandr at 9:11am 09.10.20 I'll keep them in my thoughts tomorrow.
Persistent Coolant Leak Issue! clavius at 9:11am 09.10.20 Another related thread on another forum. On post #13 of that thread, the owner has the same engine

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