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Lazy Jacks for an O'Day 27 Capt. Pete at 8:47pm 11.14.02 Bigger Boats 2/1458 I'm considering installing a Lazy Jack system for the mainsail. Has anyone done this before and will
air conditioning Hunter 40 marc cohen at 5:54pm 11.14.02 Big Boats 0/925 I want to add air condtioning to my hunter 40. I plan to place the unit under the port side setee n
I hate my non-skid Susan Annala at 1:36pm 11.14.02 Big Boats 9/1098 Hi everyone.....I hate my non-skid.....it doesn't work anymore. I am all over the place with or wit
380 hunter, which prop should we use Sue at 12:50pm 11.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1095 We just purchased the 380 which has a 2 blade and I am interested in the oppinions on the 3 blade. A
US 30Yacht ron sloan at 11:17am 11.14.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1198 I would like to get some opinions on my problem with mast compression. I race my boat and I became,s
iron keel Chris at 10:48am 11.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/876 I am looking at an 87 h31.What is the story with the iron keel? is it more work? more expensive
Carpet wall stains Dave Shore at 8:15am 11.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/949 Ok I have found my leak, I think, tightening up the toe rails, now how can I clean the stains off th
I hate my ports Susan Annala at 8:09am 11.14.02 Big Boats 21/3788 Hi gang....I have an 85 H34 and the ports are horrible. Not only do they hold water (making it a pa
Vision-32 Exhaust on the Waterline James Marohn at 8:02am 11.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/962 This has been bugging me for several years, the exhaust through-hull is right on the waterline. The
Furling Larry Galuski at 8:01am 11.14.02 Smaller Boats 3/733 I would like to put a roller furler on my Hunter 23 But I don't know what kind I need or can use. C
Fairhaven Oday owners Dick Silva at 7:34am 11.14.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1168 I an intrested in talking to Oday owners in the Fairhaven area I have just moved my boat to Fairhave
The Four Elements Of Sail Trim Don Guillette at 7:14am 11.14.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 14/3436 Mates: I wrote this article many months ago. It may be of interest to beginners to intermediates who
Hunter Factory UpGrades. Bob F at 7:03am 11.14.02 Big Boats 7/980 I just read the Hunter upgrade for 376,380,410,420,430,450. Has anyone had this done and was it very
Anyway- what is your favorite Teak Finish and Why? Jim Willis at 6:16am 11.14.02 Other Sailboats 4/847 I have used Dexalay ( liked the yellow look but it did not seem to last long), Cetol (the old orange
272 rudder split Doug Dannen at 6:13am 11.14.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/977 When I took my 272 out for the winter, I noticed the rudder had split down the front. The crack was
Oh No - Not another Teak Treatment! Jim Willis at 6:12am 11.14.02 Other Sailboats 1/716 About 4 years ago, while experimenting , I found an additive for IG Silkenseal that made it more lik
Hunter 30T Ron Honeycutt at 5:41am 11.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1255 I have owned a 1993 Hunter 30T now for about 10 years. I sail it almost every weekend on a fresh wa
Bronze Nipples Garry at S/V TASHTEGO at 4:28am 11.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1200 I need a mail order (and preferably internet enabled) source for 3/4" NPT bronze pipe nipples. West
Bilge Pipe Garry of S/V TASHTEGO at 4:18am 11.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1093 On TASHTEGO there is a plastic pipe (I can't see it but it feels like PVC pipe) which runs under the
Week One Trivia Winners OdayOwners.com at 3:48am 11.14.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/874 Three owners acheived perfection in week one of the O'Day Trivia Contest: John J. Cartier, Brian Ha

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A little help? Dave Groshong at 10:58am 09.17.20 This should be the gasket, or are you sure the acrylic/seal is leaking? https://shop.hunterowners.c
A little help? jssailem at 10:56am 09.17.20 Have your tried the "Shop" on this site? SailboatOwners.com store Call @Dave Groshong and let him
Light jssailem at 10:51am 09.17.20 I have one of those in my basement! Good for more boat bling on your new mistress.
Stuck anchor jssailem at 10:50am 09.17.20 dead trees Very possible. Lake Washington is in part a glacial and man made from the early 1900's.
Light DArcy at 10:45am 09.17.20 Looks like you may have some gold hanging on your bow. I have one of those in my basement!
Stuck anchor Jackdaw at 10:40am 09.17.20 ANY time you drop something in the water designed to hook the bottom, sometimes the bottom will not
ICW, December south to North Mr. Dave at 10:28am 09.17.20 Just about every mast stand I've ever seen qualifies as "sketchy", mine especially...
C30 MKiii length over all - how did the addition of the sugar scoop swim platform affect length? Captain.Olives at 10:25am 09.17.20
ICW, December south to North DArcy at 10:03am 09.17.20 @dLj let us know about the boat when the deal goes through. It does sound like a fun adventure. I ha
Stuck anchor jssailem at 9:56am 09.17.20 Unfortunate. Sometimes: The best laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley, often go awry An' le
C30 MKiii length over all - how did the addition of the sugar scoop swim platform affect length? weekendrken at 9:54am 09.17.20
sailboat outboard motors dasreboot at 9:52am 09.17.20 have a honda9.9 on catalina25. great motor but heavy. the 8hp is the same engine. 8hp is enough. i r
Repairing or Replacing Origo alcohol atove Ron20324 at 9:45am 09.17.20 Find a used stove for sale and take a chance on the cannisters being better than yours. I just ca
Stuck anchor sail sfbay at 9:41am 09.17.20 Might try these danforth anchor retrieval techniques AND go back to the anchor you cut loose and div
No keel nuts on my new (to me) C27? jssailem at 9:29am 09.17.20 I would defiantly put some nuts on the studs before I hauled the boat out. :plus: Those bolts wer
Frigoboat (2) sail sfbay at 9:25am 09.17.20 The attached manual troubleshooting guide and compressor speed controller might be helpful. Might a
Listing of all "Special Anchorages" as designated by the USCG for the US and its Territories shemandr at 9:21am 09.17.20 We always had this discussion regarding the Shelter Island Special Anchorages at West Neck and Coecl
Stop Control Cable on First 35S5 sail sfbay at 9:10am 09.17.20 What engine manufacturer and model do yo have and do you have a manual? Reason I ask is you might t
Need your help. I have no experience with moorings dennisv at 9:09am 09.17.20 WOW. I thought I was listing a boring subject matter. The amount of answers has been great, and th
Rust Never Sleeps. Muttondressedaslamb at 9:07am 09.17.20 :plus: Welding stainless is not as bad as aluminum. It takes a bit of skill. Projects that I have h

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