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speed vs. stability Ken Cobb at 3:04am 02.08.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1247 As a result of a discussion on seaworthiness of boats on the "ask all sailors" board at this site, I
Adding A Permanent Swim Ladder to a Hunter 25.5 Bob Pattersen at 12:16am 02.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1041 Has anyone added a permanent swim ladder to a Hunter 25.5 or similar sized boat? My boat came with
Internal Gas Tank on a 25 Ric Shultz at 12:04am 02.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1206 I previously asked this question as a response to another question, so I'll ask it here for everyone
Sail Repair Ric Shultz at 11:37pm 02.07.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1090 Can anyone tell me where I can purchase a small amount of sail cloth to patch a clean 1" tear near t
threadtracker help Hugh at 8:09pm 02.07.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/948 Threadtracker used to work fine for me, but for the last week or so when I go to look at my threadtr
Fin keel or wing keel? Steve at 4:34pm 02.07.02 Big Boats 4/1264 I have not owned a boat since my Cal 34 from 77' till about 95. Back then, keels were deep or shoal
Rudder Removal Morgan Brooks at 12:11pm 02.07.02 Bigger Boats 0/1086 Does anyone know the proper procedure/sequence for removing a rudder from an O'Day 322? It appears
Can you really stretch the main? Jeff at 11:52am 02.07.02 Smaller Boats 1/904 I am a new sailboat owner (Catalina 22). I was on the lake last weekend and a fellow sailor (one wit
Propellers Nicolaas Opdam at 10:49am 02.07.02 Bigger Boats 2/1207 Our 28 Oday has a two bladed prop which creates severe Port side prop walk when in reverse leaving
H26 Single Handed Mast Raising Ron at 10:29am 02.07.02 Smaller Boats 9/866 I usually have someone to help when I raise the mast on my '95 H26. However, this spring I will hav
Wheel Steering on a 26.5 G.Lopez at 9:43am 02.07.02 Smaller Boats 1/956 Hi, I need to talk to anyone with a Hunter 26.5 with a wheel, I'm getting ready to do a convertion a
Replacing Head Eileen Souza at 9:30am 02.07.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1047 I own a 1979 Catalina 30. I would like to replace the original head with an electric. Does anyone
High Clew Genoa Gary Wyngarden at 8:58am 02.07.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/3294 Bill and Mark,Welcome to the web site and thanks for the great input you've provided already.Whe
Electric shorts out Amy at 6:24am 02.07.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1126 I am a new sailboat owner and live aboard. Occasionally my electricity shorts out. It is a random
windlass instalatoin al at 5:32am 02.07.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/720 I have a 1986 C34 with a center opening anchor locker. We want to explore installing an electric wi
FRESH WATER SYSTEM PIPING PAUL BONNES at 3:01am 02.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1003 WHAT KIND OF PIPING DID HUNTER USE 1989FOR FRESH WATER SYSTEMS AND WHERE CAN I GET PIPE AND FITTIN
Teak Lumber RJK at 2:39am 02.07.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1156 Anyone know where I can get some teak or mahogony lumber, plywood etc at a reasonable price. New or
Questions on Hunter 23 Bob Olen at 2:11am 02.07.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/845 I just bought a Hunter 23 year 1978. I would like to find out what thetwo wood straps on side of co
Owner's Directory problem. Ed Schenck at 1:00am 02.07.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/985 Hi Phil,When I try to access the Owner's Directory the URL changes from .hunterowner. to .sailboato
380/386 shower teak flooring Greg G. at 12:43am 02.07.02 Big Boats 2/1104 I was at the Atlantic boat show and saw a "new" 386....which looked like a 380 with a different numb

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Any Seaward owners here? Noodat Lady at 8:56am 06.02.20 PS. Just to add, as a small but important point on the preceding picture: we used the mainsail halya
H34 - I have opened Pandoras box jssailem at 8:55am 06.02.20
H34 - I have opened Pandoras box stuartsw at 8:44am 06.02.20
Rabbit hole DaveJ at 8:39am 06.02.20 Seems to fit very nicely! Do you have a part # for this, there are a few variations? It will be anot
Birds and Squirrels in My Boom kappykaplan at 8:34am 06.02.20 I put a folded piece of oilsorb in the end of my boom. No more birds or nests.
Birds and Squirrels in My Boom JamesG161 at 8:23am 06.02.20 Try putting this on the end during mating season. I had birds nesting last year. 7 Mesh Count Clear
New outboard for Hunter 240 sail sfbay at 8:22am 06.02.20 Standard outboard motor engine size are 4 - 10 hp and post #10 in the thread below recommends 25 inc
Any Seaward owners here? (1) Noodat Lady at 8:21am 06.02.20 I think the 26RK and my 25 are very similar. Given that we just purchased the boat, I have the exte
Water in Bilge. Stejank at 8:17am 06.02.20 I would suspect that your boat may be holding in excess of 10 gallons of water trapped in the hull
Birds and Squirrels in My Boom (1) rgranger at 7:56am 06.02.20 What a pain! I have the same style end cap. I've never had squirrels but I have had wasps. :fac
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler dfp51 at 7:56am 06.02.20 ^Guido will let you know what you need. It is very likely that you are going to have to call Garhau
Birds and Squirrels in My Boom Justin_NSA at 7:47am 06.02.20 Is your cap missing? I wouldn't think there's that much difference between a '91 & '93. Mine is seal
Race Scoring Jackdaw at 7:45am 06.02.20 BTW, I've seen this play out SO many times; the 'super' tie-breaker of the last race in a series. Go
H34 Exhaust hose. HOW LONG??? splax at 7:45am 06.02.20 11' worked for me
DC panel power drop on battery bank 1 only splax at 7:43am 06.02.20 bad cable- the cable can get a non- conductive corrosion on the surface, which happens to be where t
How to buff out acetone on plastic window? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:38am 06.02.20 Depends on how deep the acetone permeated into the plexiglas - guessing is a fun game sometimes but
85 Oday 28 Main Sheet Traveler odaydokay at 7:21am 06.02.20 I did use my original track, traveler car and mainsheet block. I purchased the four new blocks I ne
When is it time for a new barrier coat? sail sfbay at 7:20am 06.02.20 Another thread below might answer the OP's question of "how do you know when a boat NEEDS a new bar
Race Scoring Jackdaw at 7:18am 06.02.20 The "Overall Results" do not show that Limelight took a first place in any of the races. Limelight
H34 - Rudder Rotten Core Repair and Stuffing Gland question Artey1 at 7:14am 06.02.20 Mine did not have a packing gland in the top of the rubber tube. The clamps allow for a close clear

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