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New 12v Battery System (1) Brent Headberg at 11:53pm 10.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1669 After many hours studying 12 volt electrical systems and batteries for boats, I finally decided to p
H335 12v Battery System Brent Headberg at 11:39pm 10.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1046 After many hours studying different 12 volt systems for boats and many hours of studying the existin
Annapolis anyone? Phil Herring at 2:01pm 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 15/1331 Hey all, Bly and I are going to be back at the show and would like nothing better than to meet you a
Catalina 36 MK II Mark at 12:46pm 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1228 Trying to find a forum where I can find info from present and past owners of the above. Can anyone
Electrical problem with h410 Carl Manns at 12:34pm 10.09.02 Big Boats 3/862 Having a problem with my DC electrical system in new h410. The built in meter is 2 to 3 tenths less
De-stepping mast on O'day 272LE dennis young at 11:42am 10.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1454 I'll be taking off the stick in a few days, using the crane at our spar jetty. I've had some encoura
c27 knockdowns ? fred winter at 10:50am 10.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1075 anyone have any experiences with a c 27 std. rig and its limits regarding wind speed, reefing, etc.
Mast Stepping Question (1) Bob Fliegel at 10:12am 10.09.02 Smaller Boats 7/863 I have attached a picture of the bottom portions of my mast and "gin" pole (or mast stepping pole).
Hunter B&G Rig Dave at 9:53am 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1558 I was wondering on the Hunter B'G rig if there is ever a need to replace the rigging if the boat nev
h40 stanchions Mike at 7:51am 10.09.02 Big Boats 4/986 The stanchions on my 86 Hunter 40 are bent and loose. I have removed them and will have them straigh
Help, part needed Dale Wilson at 7:09am 10.09.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/859 I need some help finding a part for my Merriman Yacht Specilities steering pedestal. It is the "che
Need a rigger in Long Beach, CA Ken Kindrick at 6:32am 10.09.02 Big Boats 1/1235 Anyone know a rigger in the Long Beach, California area that will actually RETURN PHONE CALLS or go
Boat cover for Hunter 386, 2002 Sam Bocchicchio at 6:19am 10.09.02 Big Boats 1/970 Does anyone know of any sailboat canvas company that makes stock covers for a Hunter 386. There has
C36 Crack on cabin sole Chic Lasser at 5:55am 10.09.02 Big Boats 4/1290 Looking at a 95 MkII and a lot of them seem to have cracks along the centerline either by the mast b
Five (!) MacGregors on Ebay motors... Ron Buckles at 5:50am 10.09.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/972 Guys,I just noticed there are five MacGregors on E-bay Motors righ now. (10-9-02 noon) Two of the
Alaska Bareboat Charterers Gary Wyngarden at 5:33am 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1038 I'm thinking about a bareboat charter out of Juneau next summer to vist Glacier Bay etc. I'd love to
16ft to learn on John at 5:23am 10.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1096 I am a complete novice who is looking to learn to sail. Locally there is a 16ft Oday for sale. Wou
TRANSPORT OF O'DAY 26 BRUCE CUTCLIFFE at 5:02am 10.09.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1369 I need to transport a 1985 O'Day 26 from Cedar Creek, NJ to Chelmsford, MA, a distance of approx. 29
RAW WATER INTAKE Terry at 4:48am 10.09.02 Big Boats 4/860 I noticed the water level in the Onan 8KW generator raw water strainer was about two inches from the
Solar as Primary Power Source? Ed Hebert at 4:31am 10.09.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1496 I recently got an ODay 22, complete with a rat's nest of remnants of an old electrical system that I

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Cheek blocks? ScottySailor at 12:01pm 08.28.20 Yes, you are right. Like this: (the knot in the jib sheet is to keep it in the cheek block, the o
37C fuel tank size Allan12210 at 12:01pm 08.28.20 Good luck with that one. My H34 has a tag on the fuel tank that indicates 25 gallons. There is no fu
37C fuel tank size sail sfbay at 12:00pm 08.28.20 The documentation for your sailboat on this site below says 44 gallons but does not specify if US or
O' Day 20 outboard size rgranger at 11:56am 08.28.20 I have been in a situation where the current was running at about hull speed and I was trying to go
O' Day 20 outboard size rgranger at 11:55am 08.28.20
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 11:50am 08.28.20 Ouch, Larry.
Backstay Failure jssailem at 11:49am 08.28.20 @thetone When I first read this thread I was disappointed for you. You had been so happy with the ne
Funny Friday!!! (1) Captain Larry-DH at 11:44am 08.28.20 The boats on the left and right got a good neighbor.
O' Day 20 outboard size (1) jon hansen at 11:41am 08.28.20 184275 dad had one of these 38' racers. grew up sailing it. it had a 7 1/2 evinrude outboard that w
Backstay Failure thetone at 11:33am 08.28.20 What/where is this? The top end of the furler? yup
Cheek blocks? (1) Stu Jackson at 11:31am 08.28.20 Yes, you are right. Like this: (the knot in the jib sheet is to keep it in the cheek block, the ot
Cheek blocks? Allan12210 at 11:28am 08.28.20 I have an 84 Hunter 31 it has these cheek blocks at the stern I was thinking you run the jib sheets
O' Day 20 outboard size twistedskipper at 11:23am 08.28.20
O' Day 20 outboard size Hunter216 at 11:22am 08.28.20
O' Day 20 outboard size jon hansen at 11:19am 08.28.20 owned a cal20 for 25 years, now daughter owns. used a 2 1/2 horse merc on it. would push it hull s
Which Nav App for iPhone? Chris115 at 11:03am 08.28.20 Another useful little app that I was introduced to recently and which I use frequently for short sai
Backstay Failure DrJudyB at 11:03am 08.28.20 nd of the furler?
Backstay Failure jssailem at 10:45am 08.28.20 Makes me want to inspect my boom pins this weekend!! Did that on Wednesday. Broke a finger nail pu
O' Day 20 outboard size Benny17441 at 10:33am 08.28.20 It depends on your sailing area. High winds and strong currents get a 6HP for calm lake waters a 2
Furling mast, weird switch jchandler2730 at 10:24am 08.28.20 OK, thanks. I have it not* on either end of the S slot rather than what the photo shows, and it fu*

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