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Furling System for C-22 Fred at 10:06am 11.06.01 Smaller Boats 2/948 I am looking at getting a Furling system for my 80 C-22. Any comments/sugestions?
Changing from Tiller to a wheel SteveRafuse at 9:37am 11.06.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/2063 I have recently purchased a 27 O'Day that has a tiller. I am thinking about installing a Wheel. Has
H37cutter holding tank, followup Edward Kennedy at 6:55am 11.06.01 The Cherubini Hunters 3/918 This is a followup on the homemade fiberglass holding tank I installed on my 37c.There were no leak
new tiller for cat22 jeff at 6:20am 11.06.01 Smaller Boats 0/819 i have heard that some people have swapped in a tiller from a cat 25 on their 22's. it seems like it
faulty and fluctuating tachometer reading Bill Gregory at 6:07am 11.06.01 Ask All Sailors 0/1114 While motoring at the end of a day of fabulous sailing on the Chesapeake Bay last weekend, the tacho
Hunter 23 genoa sizes Stu Whitcomb at 5:17am 11.06.01 Smaller Boats 1/1065 I currently have the original standard jib for the Hunter 23. She has a wing keel. Will adding a ge
Solar Panels for 27' Oday Sloop John Tallent at 4:16am 11.06.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/928 I recently bought a 27' Oday Sloop, and I'm using it as a live aboard. I'm curious aboutusing a sol
Pop Top 23 ODAY Meis at 3:52am 11.06.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1133 I am still looking for help with how to raise the pop top on my 1977 23' ODAY. There is block
Placement of rope clutches? Josh at 3:21am 11.06.01 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1342 I picked up two double Spinlock rope clutches. The plan is to mount them for single handed operation
Stepping the Mast Dorian Quirk at 2:31am 11.06.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1032 Should I wait to step the mast when the boat is on land or can it be done effectively while in the w
ST4000 fluxgate mounting David S. at 1:47am 11.06.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1095 I have a 90 C-30 and will be installing the ST4000 wheel A/P. Any ideas for the best place to mount
RACING SAILS FOR H31 Dave Teal at 1:00am 11.06.01 Racing 3/1437 I race my 1987 vintage H31 on Lake Erie. I need a new sailmaker. I believe (rightly or wrongly) th
Fresh water pump malfunctioning Scott Blahnik at 12:31am 11.06.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/1736 I had them install a fresh water pump for my 2001 Hunter 270. Well, it's not working all of a sudden
Head Lube Gail Moorehead at 11:05pm 11.05.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1840 I have been unable to find the head lube that you recommend. I believe it is Sealand Head Lube. I ha
Bimini for 25 foot Peter Barton at 10:28pm 11.05.01 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1606 Is it possible to add a Bimini to the Hunter 25 foot model? I have had my sailboat for a year now an
Anti-Fouling Advice CAPTDICK at 9:47pm 11.05.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1029 I'm doing the bottom on my sailboat for the first time. It was coated with anti-fouling two years a
PHRF for H340 ? Ersin at 8:04pm 11.05.01 Racing 1/1237 Does anybody has an idea about the PHRF for H 340?Couldn't find it,in the web sites and/or in the
Radar mounts Tim Leighton at 11:20am 11.05.01 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1068 Recently ordered a Catalina 400 and considering a Raytheon radar. Question is whether we mount the d
What Sail to Buy Adrian at 11:10am 11.05.01 Smaller Boats 4/1006 I want to buy new sails for my 1985 22' Hunter. I can only afford 1 main and 1 headsail. May do so
stern low bow high edward hyde at 9:46am 11.05.01 Day Sailers 2/1204 My 1972 ODAY Widgon floats with the bow high--about 5 inches above the boot stripe and the stern cor

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Furling Main Outhaul Thingie sail sfbay at 6:44am 06.29.20 You are welcome. Mine cracked and had to replace it this year and of course you have to pay specia
Head Door Sticks Alansails at 6:39am 06.29.20 No Place to get Stuck!
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak HMT2 at 6:37am 06.29.20 Which bilge? The main bilge, or the one in front of the engine compartment? The first thing I check
1987 31 Huntet Hull Leak dlochner at 6:35am 06.29.20 Did you check the freshwater systems?
Furling Main Outhaul Thingie stephen_i_w at 6:35am 06.29.20 Thank you, I get so many great answers on this forum. It is a truly valuable resource.
Catalina 27 Chartplotter Swing Arm Install Joe at 6:26am 06.29.20 Nice work! Hope you don't mind if I comment on your mount location. I have similar setup, although
Glow Plug key or not to key? Stu Jackson at 6:20am 06.29.20 Doesn't matter at all.
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Hayden Watson at 6:20am 06.29.20 Here is the Round Whidbey Race web site. The race starts at 10:00am 7/11/20 and must be completed b
Square sail (1) LagunaJay at 6:20am 06.29.20 Well, it works! This test sail is only about 100 SF and with true wind of about 5-10 knots, she doe
Shout out to Weems and Plath shemandr at 6:09am 06.29.20 As I posted they replaced my 30 year old handheld compass without even charging postage. They stand
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise mermike at 6:09am 06.29.20 @Hayden Watson , tell me more about the race. My rules are daylight hours only, a ration of grog iss
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise mermike at 6:06am 06.29.20 We're back. Had a really fun and interesting sail around the island. Anchored at Elger Bay, Hope isl
Balancing The Helm Lazy1 at 6:01am 06.29.20 Excellent post! Clear question with clear answers and very little drift. Outstanding! did I just dr
Rust Spot on keel cb32863 at 5:56am 06.29.20 Here's my thread from about a month ago on what I did with mine on my Beneteau First 235. Mine was p
TIMING - What are you waiting for? gulfcoastsailor at 5:43am 06.29.20 I recently had my 35 year old diesel tank cleaned for the first time. Remarkably it was in excellen
Kite sailing Will Gilmore at 5:40am 06.29.20 takes great skill to sail to windward. it's called 'beating' for a reason. It's called "beating" b
Catalina 310 transmission problems KenA at 5:17am 06.29.20 We are on the Chesapeake and that means some days with a lot of mototing when winds die. We also too
Centerboard Leak catalanc at 5:15am 06.29.20 I'll be back at the boat Thursday and she will be up on stands so that I can check thinks out. Will
Kite sailing (1) Hunter216 at 5:06am 06.29.20 The other encouraging thing is that this guy was about my age and he told me he is just now learnin
Delamination jviss at 4:55am 06.29.20 Thanks Dave. As to age, I'm not too far behind you. :)

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