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H31 main sheet Flip Rutledge at 6:55am 06.21.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1342 does anyone off hand know the length of the main sheet on a 1986 H31. I need to replace mine,but unt
Raymarine radar / Chart plotter removal NYSail at 6:06am 06.21.20 Ask All Sailors 8/1587 Hello all.... So just purchased an ais (Garmin 800), a new radar (Garmin) and will be installing my
Nice Run... sailme88 at 5:22am 06.21.20 Ask All Sailors 10/977 As a follow up to the post last week about my friend's acquisition of a boat from the original owner
G'Day from Down-Under-Sean (1) seanslife at 10:42pm 06.20.20 Catalina 310 4/1447 G'Day SBO C310ers Just a quick post to introduce myself as a new member of SBO. I'm Sean, currently
New Owner (4) Beardedoneder at 7:39pm 06.20.20 Mid-Size Boats 4/1365 Hey Folks, My partner and I finally found the right upgrade from the Cat22 we sold last year. Pictu
Roller furling problem jaysweet at 7:30pm 06.20.20 Ask All Sailors 22/7316 I have a 16 year old Furlex 100S which is sticking pretty badly. I would say it worked fine for the
Hunter 310 fridge Tim22 at 5:12pm 06.20.20 Mid-Size Boats 8/1410 My fridge is now over 20 years old and not as cold as it should be. Has anyone opened up the cabinet
macgregor 26x keel repair. alllrite at 4:18pm 06.20.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/809 So my keel fell off a few years ago and I decided that I would build a new one. need a new car, dau
Clamp or strap shape? AllBetsGo at 3:27pm 06.20.20 Ask All Sailors 4/604 Hi, I am putting this out for some thoughts from the group. I have a Hunter 33 sailboat. I just inst
VHF Radio easy question (2) Anchor Lady at 3:24pm 06.20.20 Ask All Sailors 7/1065 Hey Gang, I have a very old Standard Horizon VHF Radio. It is probably 20 years old. Antenna is on
Replacing Jabsco Potable Water Pump...Again... Nichole340 at 2:36pm 06.20.20 Big Boats 20/6109 On my 2000 340, this is going to be the 4th Jabsco Fresh Water Pump I have to replace. This one las
Does anyone know a good Diesel Mechanic in Connecticut? Marianaipf at 2:03pm 06.20.20 Ask All Sailors 6/698
Locking the CB Tarkus at 1:41pm 06.20.20 Catalina 22 18/2161 Does anyone lock the CB when sailing?
Starting an engine that sat for 3 years JDE at 1:17pm 06.20.20 Ask All Sailors 24/4597
Hunter Legend 45 alankeene at 1:00pm 06.20.20 Big Boats 5/1627 Im looking at installing a new prop on my 1987 Hunter Legend 45. Its powered by the standard issue
'81 Hunter 36 cockpit drain hose question (H37 similar?) tmjb at 8:10am 06.20.20 The Cherubini Hunters 4/833 The hoses from the cockpit drains to the fiberglass tubes that serve as thruhulls on my '81 H36 appe
On Single-handing Kings Gambit at 8:03am 06.20.20 Ask All Sailors 23/2651 Skippers should be prepared and able to single-hand their yachts, in my opinion, b/c they may unexpe
Coronado 15 traveler Removal. JsRodden at 7:15am 06.20.20 Trailer Sailors 3/653 Does anyone know if the C15 traveler pole installed across the cockpit is a structural member or can
Launch 2020 is just plain weird. (1) TomY at 5:03am 06.20.20 Ask All Sailors 9/951 My boatyard has been proactive shutting down for a month and practicing prudent distancing, masks si
Thank you Lance Lordimpala at 8:17pm 06.19.20 Trailer Sailors 0/485 Just wanted to say thanks to Lance. Our family are new Oday 23 owners. Helped me out with rigging

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Multiple Fresh Water Tanks on Hunter 410 msin99 at 11:35am 02.22.25 I bought an exact replacement valve on eBay a couple years ago. Search on eBay for "Qest QV3500" o
Multiple Fresh Water Tanks on Hunter 410 msin99 at 11:30am 02.22.25 JohnEh - you haven't asked, but I will give you an easy way to keep track of which tank you are usi
Revised question. Cover dinghy while towing! jackhart at 10:22am 02.22.25 Must have missed the prior post - why cover it? Don, I wasn't sure, just trying to learn from the
Revised question. Cover dinghy while towing! PaulK at 9:45am 02.22.25 No.
Hunter 376 Dining Table Finish BW1973 at 9:34am 02.22.25 I have the same issue on my 2001 H 340. Where did you get your veneer and what part/model number? On
Revised question. Cover dinghy while towing! Don S/V ILLusion at 9:23am 02.22.25 Must have missed the prior post - why cover it?
H340 'Wobbly Wheel' BW1973 at 9:21am 02.22.25 Hi Folks, Recently purchased down here in Aus a 1999 Hunter 340 (which having owned for only 3 week
Yanmar 3gmf zinc BW1973 at 9:14am 02.22.25 Hunter 34 owners, Does the Yanmar 3gmf engine have an internal pencil zinc? Thank you I have the 3
Hydro for CNG tank dLj at 9:09am 02.22.25 Yes, dj. Knew that going in. Anecdotal, eh? Hmmm... Anecdotal: (of an account) not necessarily tr
Revised question. Cover dinghy while towing! dLj at 9:00am 02.22.25 Hi folks, I should have worded my original question better. Do you cover your dinghy while towing
Need roller furling system info Murph13 at 8:28am 02.22.25 I just saw your reply. Sorry, but I do not have a smart phone, so I can only see e-mails at my deskt
Hydro for CNG tank Terry Cox at 8:27am 02.22.25 But you are actually quoting a quote I took from a document which I referenced. Yes, dj. Knew that
Oceanis 43 - shorten possibility? David in Sandusky at 8:08am 02.22.25 I would call some of those marinas and ask if coming with my anchor roller making me 12 centimeters
Non self tailing winches Kings Gambit at 8:04am 02.22.25 My wife and I sailed the Pearson 30 for 11 yr, cruising and racing, without ST winches; 155% Genoa.
Launching boats with an outback? smokey73 at 7:53am 02.22.25 Make sure you "understand" the geometry of your proposed ramp. A lot of factors can influence how e
Traveller quote Kings Gambit at 7:31am 02.22.25 My post was meant to find which brands or a reputable vendor ,I could do business with . Take a l
Do you cover your dinghy while sailing? (1) Kings Gambit at 7:12am 02.22.25 Hi folks, I posted the same question on the O'Day site, however it doesn't see as much use. Do you
Wrap around jib on a furled genoa Hayden Watson at 6:37am 02.22.25
Winter cover q's Tally Ho at 6:05am 02.22.25 No confirmation required;) Greg
Winter cover q's dLj at 6:01am 02.22.25 As far as the handicap parking spot, that is for the captain, not the boat. Many people say that I

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