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H35 Vee Berth Sink Robert Dean at 12:01pm 08.14.02 Big Boats 4/792 One of the least used areas in my Legend 35 is the port side sink in the vee berth area.Has anyon
Resealing Cabin House Fixed Ports? Howie at 11:14am 08.14.02 Bigger Boats 3/1240 Has anyone resealed, removed, or rebedded the long port lights on the cabin house?Our 1979 O'Day37
What is history of O'Day Sprite? Peter Harrison at 11:09am 08.14.02 Day Sailers 0/1023 A friend gave me a O'Day Sprite in fair condition. He said his grandfather bought it new in the 194
Nobeltec Visual Suite Matt Picaro at 8:54am 08.14.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1078 Hi Folks, Having just returned to New Jersey from Ft. Lauderdale via outside waters of the east c
"The Collection" Ross Hubbard at 8:37am 08.14.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/881 I ma looking fora copy of "The Collection" by Dick Dickiens. Anyone know where I can find a copy? P
Bimini for C25 Tall Rig Alan Douglass at 7:56am 08.14.02 Smaller Boats 1/1137 The C25 Tall Rig's boom is a foot lower than a standard rig model. How in the world has anyone inst
Battery Charger Ed at 6:33am 08.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1596 I have a 2002 326 and I am checking out all the systems to be sure they are working correctly (have
Speed under power ED at 6:28am 08.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 15/3253 I find that the engine in this boat will not aproach hull speed as installed with a two blade prop -
Hatches & Portlights on the 27_75-84 Ron Vanderveer at 6:24am 08.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1452 TroopsJust thought I would share this information for anyone who needs it and to get it into the a
356 Vs. Previous boat? 356 Owners comments sought Ed at 6:21am 08.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1436 Have been sailing a 326 all summer and have had a great time - but next summer may want to live aboa
Odorlos worked! Pete at 6:03am 08.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1094 Peggy, your advice to switch from K.O. to Odorlos in the holding thank was right on the money. We g
Leeway Paul at 6:02am 08.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2462 Who else has noticeable leeway on a 356 upwind? Did I make a mistake with the shoal keel? Am I str
Hunter 34' 1983: searching for ports Nic at 5:39am 08.14.02 Big Boats 10/942 I'm searching for ports that will fit on our sailboat (new one). Is anyone can help me to find them
Direct Wiring Rich B at 5:36am 08.14.02 Other Sailboats 4/827 The manual suggests that The AB can be wired directly to a battery charger to take the strain off th
Lazarette/transom on 1974 Catalina 27 O/B Joe P at 5:25am 08.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/4907 Hello, I have a 1974 27 Catalina with the outboard. I was thinking about closing the hole where th
Fuel & Oil under my Engine Martin Grant at 4:22am 08.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/913 Can anyone help?After running my engine for 6 hrs I noticed the drip tray had about a cup full of
Boat medics??? Warren at 4:08am 08.14.02 Bigger Boats 2/988 I was picking my son up the other day from his sailing program, and I saw a van in the parkinglot of
Large Capacity Alternators on 25XP? Rob Hopkins at 4:02am 08.14.02 Big Boats 4/975 I have a 87 Catalina 36 with the Universal 25XP. My question is, has anyone put a large capacity al
Hard Starting 1998 Yanmar 2GM20 Phil D. at 3:03am 08.14.02 Ask All Sailors 6/3934 The initial start on my Yanmar 2GM20 is becomming increasingly more difficult. Subsequent starts are
3JH2E - how many quarts engine oil? John at 2:59am 08.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1629 I am changing the oil on my 1999 380 for the first time. Oh yes, I recently purchased it used. How

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Sailor Rescued 200 Miles off Jersey Coast sailnoproblem at 4:31am 04.17.20 Hey Will I doubt anyone in there right mind would leave North Carolina to escape NC-19 and go to New
Solar Panel Type and Installation Tips Davidasailor26 at 4:30am 04.17.20 SV Delos showed an installation of flexible panels recently - wTa6HEo2_K8 They sewed an extra pocke
Is a interior mast pole done at this stage? Terry Cox at 4:22am 04.17.20 Yes, measure once cut twice is my motto. :stir:
Is a interior mast pole done at this stage? Timm R Oday25 at 4:13am 04.17.20 Most here would tell you to run fast and run far. Having done this repair myself ,I suggest asking y
New England Venues? (5) TomY at 4:12am 04.17.20 Vineyard and Nantucket are expensive in the extreme. Mystic seaport is a nice historical experienc
New England Venues? Will Gilmore at 3:42am 04.17.20 That would leave ample time for the ladies to go ashore and shop... KG. This could be an expensive
New England Venues? sailme88 at 3:24am 04.17.20 On avg you should find travel in the easterly direction a bit faster than your return. If the 3rd da
Thru-hull replacement and hull thickness Maine Sail at 3:23am 04.17.20 Maybe I could just use a round-head brass bolt and not countersink? After all, the thru-hull alread
24 AWG Wire Maine Sail at 3:20am 04.17.20 The PRO-HST tool will crimp up to 22-24 AWG heat shrink connectors. That said, that PRO-HST is a pr
Sailor Rescued 200 Miles off Jersey Coast Will Gilmore at 12:08am 04.17.20 _g8uiLIE9Ao That's right, the USCG at work keeping us safe.:clap: Did I glimpse an N95 mask on tha
Catalina Outhaul Mod Hayden Watson at 12:00am 04.17.20 We set the cars for what we expect the wind to be before the race and make adjustments "before the
Sailor Rescued 200 Miles off Jersey Coast Will Gilmore at 11:53pm 04.16.20 Not that i'm saying you're wrong, capta, I agree with you. At this time, it is also a NC-19 issue.
24 AWG Wire AaronD at 10:28pm 04.16.20 As usual, @Maine Sail has covered this one pretty well. Here's a link to his article (on his old sit
PROP SHAFT DIAMETER thetone at 9:54pm 04.16.20 thanks!
Freshman sailor asking for advice BigEasy at 9:52pm 04.16.20 First, welcome to the forum. Here, you will find a wealth of information about sailing and maintain
Sailor Rescued 200 Miles off Jersey Coast capta at 9:46pm 04.16.20 Oh for heavens sake, why is everything a COVID issue? Mistakes were made, but that is WAY down the
Sailor Rescued 200 Miles off Jersey Coast capta at 9:39pm 04.16.20 200 miles amounts to pretty good social distancing Right up to the moment someone had to come resc
Interior Wood Refinishing gtg at 9:39pm 04.16.20 I'd try sanding....then marine varnish that sucker! Oh course it is for structural support so soggy
Freshman sailor asking for advice HMT2 at 9:14pm 04.16.20
New England Venues? NYSail at 9:12pm 04.16.20 Block island watch hill mystic sag harbor......

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