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Hunter 40.5 auto-pilot Robert Hall at 10:55am 10.05.02 Big Boats 13/1838 I am looking for help in selecting an appropriate auto pilot for my 1994 40.5. I was at our local We
magnetic starter switch Carl Reitz at 10:43am 10.05.02 Big Boats 5/1324 For the past season or two our '87 h40 with a 4JHE Yanmar would occassionally require turning the ig
NEHSA 2003 Season Priscilla Fagan, Secretary at 8:57am 10.05.02 Other Sailboats 0/706 The Northeast Hunter Sailing Association is putting together its 2003 Sailing Season Activities. All
Hunter 27 Gary iles at 7:10am 10.05.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/957 I am interested in buying a 1992 Hunter 27. I went over the boat last weekend, and noticed that ther
Outboard Motor Overhaul John Rich at 6:30am 10.05.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1183 I bought an O'day 23 last fall and have enjoyed sailing all summer. It came with a 1992 Johnson Sai
Vision-32 ('90-'02) New List and Asking Prices Terry Bruesewitz at 5:30am 10.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/802 I'm considering purchasing a '90 Vision-32. Will appreciate hearing from current or past owners: (1
Difference between 22 & 222 Kelie Limehouse at 5:16am 10.05.02 Day Sailers 2/1143 I'm trying to find out the story behind the 22 and the 222. Why did O'day start making the 222? Wh
Damaged 28 Don at 4:59am 10.05.02 Bigger Boats 1/1220 I have an opportunity to purchase, cheap,a 28 with a severly damaged hull. She was on the hard and b
second sail Jim Hughes at 3:51am 10.05.02 Other Sailboats 5/809 My boy and I took the boat out for our first sail.We're new to sailing (he's 19 and I'm 55) We were
Synthetic Oil Ron at 2:16am 10.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1163 Has anyone used synthetic oil like Mobil 1 in their diesel?
Center board Roman at 2:05am 10.05.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1000 I'm loking for an experienced sailor who could tell me how to fix a center board in Hunter 20. The
South through Bahamas Tom at 12:49am 10.05.02 Ask All Sailors 2/964 I am going to sail from Miami to the USVI through the islands ( draft 30" ) and want to know best pl
Windex and Windmachine Jim Seamans at 11:16pm 10.04.02 Big Boats 9/1224 Hi All,Since I hope to get my 356 by the end of the month. The dealer wanted to know if I wanted a
Motoring in reverse Martin Bosman at 5:54pm 10.04.02 Bigger Boats 4/1226 Since I bought my O'Day 37CC, I am very much negativly impressed by the way she handles in reverse.
Thanks & temporary good-bye J. Hrab at 12:57pm 10.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/967 for now as I am leaving on a sabbatical this week end from Lake Champlain on the way to Florida +.I
Mast removal, O'Day 23 Warren at 11:34am 10.04.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1263 I will be taking the boat out of the water for the winter in a few weeks. I have a hauler meeting me
Calculating Speed Responses Jim at 11:17am 10.04.02 Ask All Sailors 0/976 Allen, Ed, and MarkThank you for your enlightening responses. They aremost appreciated, and helpf
Water in rear locker craig shaw at 8:49am 10.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1085 This our first year with our 1985 28.5 all summer I felt I had too much water in the bilge. The stuf
Insurance Ben at 8:28am 10.04.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1068 I was just quoted $350 a year for insurance on my new 26X.Seems like I have heard that the normal i
excessive weather helm Bill Greenberg at 7:59am 10.04.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1038 Is there anyone who has successfully eliminated the weather helm in a Catalina 28 tall rig when the

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AC Electrical green wire current? smokey73 at 7:33am 09.05.20 @Davidasailor26 sounds like a plan :). Thanks
Winch bits for a 3/8 right angle drill Ron20324 at 7:30am 09.05.20 ... drill several times until my wife had it spin her around the cockpit. That was six years ago an
Best way to sell a Catalina 22? sail sfbay at 7:23am 09.05.20 Other options: post on yacht club bulletin boards post on marina bulletin boards https://www.popyac
Water in bilge while heeling in port tack sail sfbay at 7:15am 09.05.20 Might check to see if the water is freshwater or saltwater. In addition, some other possible causes
Sad day, and no way to fix justsomeguy at 6:58am 09.05.20 AND itchy nights from fiberglass dust...for how long?? Tyvek suit?
Anchor fun...... shemandr at 6:40am 09.05.20 FYI the current Good Old Boat issue is basically all about unstayed rigs and includes the Nonsuch36.
what is it? now with pic Don S/V ILLusion at 6:35am 09.05.20 I know exactly what it is - an invisible boat-thingy.
Looking for a new (To me) boat ... shemandr at 6:35am 09.05.20 My Nephew who is in Jupitor has a Com Pac of under 20'. I think it would be best to "Prove" the con
what is it? now with pic Davidasailor26 at 6:34am 09.05.20 Whisker pole?
what is it? now with pic SailingLoto at 6:34am 09.05.20 Pic? What pic? it won't go through
Best way to sell a Catalina 22? mermike at 6:33am 09.05.20 Facebook Marketplace is another option.
Cape Cod Surveyor Name? AlastairLC at 6:27am 09.05.20 Thanks NYSail.
Looking for a new (To me) boat ... kappykaplan at 6:23am 09.05.20 swallow water sailing ???:banghead:
The Progress Continues H 23.5 CrispyCringle at 6:23am 09.05.20 Nice. How are the sails and motor? When do you think it will splash? Im already feeling panicky that
Looking for a new (To me) boat ... shemandr at 6:22am 09.05.20 Thanks for the suggestions. I'm looking at all of them on SBD.com. For this swallow water sailing
what is it? now with pic Justin_NSA at 6:20am 09.05.20 Pic? What pic?
what is it? now with pic kappykaplan at 6:17am 09.05.20 Definitely need a photo to help you identify. :beer:
what is it? now with pic SailingLoto at 6:15am 09.05.20 So both ends are sealed? capped internally about 4" in. either for flotation or to keep it from sli
Winch bits for a 3/8 right angle drill Kingjim91 at 6:14am 09.05.20 I use the Ultimate Cranker bit on a Milwaukee 1/2 inch right-angle battery operated drill. Raises m
what is it? now with pic kappykaplan at 6:12am 09.05.20 So both ends are sealed?

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