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Venture 21 / 1978 I need a top hatch Ron Stortz at 11:43am 11.12.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/924 I have a very crudely made plywood top hatch for my Venture 21'. If some one has one that was origi
Rudder Replacement Dave Winiker at 6:06am 11.14.01 Mid-Size Boats 17/1369 I just learned that the rudder on our '87 Hunter 31 need to be replaced. The boat was pulled a coupl
Winter on the hard????? Joe M at 9:29pm 11.17.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1163 Not sure what to do. Just bought my first big boat in June, 2001. It's a 1983 Hunter 34. Before buy
swing battan main sail Ron at 3:28am 11.13.01 Ask All Sailors 1/1202 Has anyone had any experiance with the Doyle swing battan main sail and will it be a big improvement
Talk about your fair weather sailors! Dennis Thomas at 7:43am 11.12.01 Big Boats 0/988
Need some HELP Terry at 2:41am 11.08.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/873 I am trying to help a friend....maybe? His 222 O'Day lost its mast 2 years ago. The starboard chai
Engine Vibration John Bannister at 12:47am 11.05.01 Other Sailboats 4/949 I have for some time now been trying to track down a real nightmare of a problem as follows:-When
Have you banged up your boat? SailboatOwners.com at 9:49am 11.11.01 Ask All Sailors 39/2377 Has your boat been damaged while underway?Have you holed the hull on a log, gashed your grill with
77 ODay 23 Owners Manual Meis at 12:07am 11.05.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1006 Help! I am in need of an owners manual for a 1977 ODay 23. If you have such an animal, please e-mail
Wanting to add propane stove BEn at 8:47am 11.11.01 Big Boats 2/1040 I am wanting to change out the kerosene stove to propane on my 1983 Hunter 34. I would like any thou
diesel cook stove -- any opinions? Debra Blatnik at 8:24am 11.11.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1219 OK, I am still trying to figure out what to do with LP tank and hose to re-plum the galley stove. Ev
Bilge alarm wiring Bill Ebling at 11:52pm 11.04.01 Mid-Size Boats 6/2261 It was recommended by our surveyor that I should install a bilge alarm when we bought our 1985 hunte
It's enough to make you cry! Jim Seamans at 5:24am 11.11.01 Smaller Boats 2/854 We took our boat to winter storage and tarped it. Damn bigboat it took three tarps. No sailing unt
What is Wrong With Hood RF? Fred Miller at 4:47am 11.11.01 Big Boats 8/1224 I recently purchased a 1992 35.5 with a Hood Roller Furling System, so I can't say I have experience
How customized can we go? novice at 10:57pm 11.04.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1148 I'm not sure I've named the right 26, but my question deals with all trailerable coastal cruisers.I
Lead Keels....... Alan Wiser, '89 240 O'day at 4:11am 11.11.01 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1039 Does anyone know who manufactored the lead Keels for O'Day? I have a problem with my wing keel on m
MKII-- Any differences in more recent years? Terry at 3:03am 11.11.01 Smaller Boats 1/862 Did Catalina make any improvements after the MKIIwas introduced in '95 or '96? Any modifications af
Portal Replacements Pete Govoni at 10:38pm 11.04.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1098 Anyone know where I can buy replacement portals for my 1976 O'Day 27? Looking for original equipmen
37.5 Water and Vent lines Don at 12:55am 11.11.01 Big Boats 4/966 About to replace head waste hose on my '93 37.5. Same smell that another Don wrote about previously.
H-34 Prop size? Bob Nunney at 11:04pm 11.10.01 Big Boats 12/1195 I have just purchased (sept/01) a 1983 Hunter 34.It has a yanmar 22.5 hp

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CoViD-isms (1) rgranger at 7:50am 05.20.20 179391
Sailing into a marina rgranger at 7:47am 05.20.20
Sailing into a marina rgranger at 7:41am 05.20.20 Does your marina make dinghies drop their sails and paddle in the whole way down the channel? On
Replacing wood in the v birth Joe at 7:38am 05.20.20 If it's an original part, rather than owner installed, you might give the Catalina Yachts customer s
high water? DayDreamer41 at 7:38am 05.20.20 The governor of MI has declared a state of emergency for the city of Midland for immediate evacuatio
Dang lifeline broke - CD? Joe at 7:32am 05.20.20 bare wire is the better way to go. The vinyl jacket traps water and hides the corrosion when it begi
high water? Hunter216 at 7:32am 05.20.20 @jon hansen Reading about and watching news coverage on the flooding. Hope you and your family a
In Mast Furling Mainsails Aft Roller (2) sail sfbay at 7:15am 05.20.20 Are you referring to the "donut" part B9 on page 11 shown in the boom manual attached? If so, it is
Rub Rail Adventure Crazy Dave Condon at 7:13am 05.20.20 @jaysweet Send me a private message with phone and location. I might be able to advise. Former Hun
1990 Hunter 30-2 Lazarette Limber Holes? sail sfbay at 7:04am 05.20.20 Curious if you have water in your aft lazarettes?
1987 Beneteau First 235 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:50am 05.20.20 Photo as mentioned but suggest contacting Beneteau direct asking for customer service. They are v
My Hunter 380 is not moving! He is slow! Its normal? sail sfbay at 6:47am 05.20.20 My Hunter 386 also came with a 2 blade fixed prop. Replaced it with a 3 blade prop for higher speed.
Should I replace my tiller? gtg at 6:38am 05.20.20 yeah, that's junk. wall hanger, nothing more. Its a fire poker now. The good peeps here led me to
Dang lifeline broke - CD? Justin_NSA at 6:37am 05.20.20 Is CD coating their SS lines? Just curious. I see cracks in mine.
Dang lifeline broke - CD? Gene Neill at 6:32am 05.20.20 I went ahead and pulled the trigger on the deluxe kit. We're already using CD's standing rigging, so
Sailing into a marina Kings Gambit at 6:32am 05.20.20 Maybe not, but I bet they have the legal authority to evict you from the marina. Not for that. Un
Whats causing a seized Rudder dmax at 6:23am 05.20.20 Loosen up the cables to the quadrant and see if the rudder itself is stuck or it's in the steering s
Should I replace my tiller? corbinstein at 6:19am 05.20.20 yeah, that's junk. wall hanger, nothing more.
Sailing into a marina Sandy Stone at 6:14am 05.20.20 The marina has no legal authority to impede or restrict a sailboat transiting under sail to and fro
Hunter 26 H26 table size Crazy Dave Condon at 6:12am 05.20.20 @twalker H260 Confirmed. Can you put table diagram in boat info for both the 26 & 260?? Thanks

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