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Ripped Sail: Help Mike at 12:59pm 05.28.01 Ask All Sailors 4/1470 I have a small tear (about 1" in my main at the level of the spreaders. I know it needs to be repai
Improved Thrust Ron Capron at 12:39pm 05.28.01 Other Sailboats 2/743 I recently purchased an older Catalina 30 with a Universal Atomic 4. It is a 1979 Model and in reaso
Wet Bed Derek at 12:39pm 05.28.01 Big Boats 3/961 On a trip north from Miami to New York on a P42 my V berth got saturated with water from the anchor
Water tank 1983 H-34/hull number 46 bill kirch at 12:07pm 05.28.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1305 I understand from the forum you carry and sell fresh water tanks. I will need one for the port sette
Will the O'day widgeon take a beating in surf? Steve Jones at 11:50am 05.28.01 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1343 I have a chance to buy a Widgeon but I've never sailed one before. I like to sail small craft in ro
Changing cable on swing keel Mike Kiefer at 11:37am 05.28.01 Smaller Boats 3/1883 I recently purchased an '85 Catalina 25. The old owner told me that I would probably need to change
Lay it on the table Glenn Yost at 11:28am 05.28.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/967 Can you get just the hardware to attach a table to the pedistal guard. Can't see spending a fortune
To furl or not to furl/or where'd that halyard go? Glenn Yost at 11:21am 05.28.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1035 Recently someone pulled my Gib halyard all the way out of the mast on my Hunter 27. First, what is
Need help rigging the main sail Terry Ignasiak at 10:11am 05.28.01 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1146 I recently bought a O'day Widgeon 12". It is a mid 70's model with a jib and main sail and a retrac
Advice on water ballasted Hunters Peter Kozup at 9:53am 05.28.01 Smaller Boats 6/1088 I have posted this on the Hunter-list as well as this one, my apologies to those of you who frequent
How tightly do you tie up your boat? Walt L at 9:46am 05.28.01 Ask All Sailors 10/5050 I am in a slip that can be viewed as one half of a "T". A long dock comes out and finger piers come
Tires Bill at 9:13am 05.28.01 Smaller Boats 4/893 What's the average running tire air pressure typical for the H26 trailer?
Widgeon Sail Justin - O'day Owners' Web at 8:14am 05.28.01 Day Sailers 0/1090 Ken -There should be a line connecting the two cleats at the aft end of the cockpit. A block ride
Installing Roller Furler John Thomas at 7:14am 05.28.01 Smaller Boats 2/924 I am about to install a new roller furler on my 1986 H23 and have run into a snag. I need to raise t
should I get a 6-pack? Matt at 7:14am 05.28.01 Smaller Boats 5/901 Well I think I'm getting close on the days required, 365 is it? I thought i would put down the $900.
Keel Bolts? John at 5:30am 05.28.01 Bigger Boats 0/1065 I have a O'Day 302 and the keel has become loose anyone know what size the nuts are?
Rule Bilge Pump Hunter 34, 1983 bill kirch at 5:29am 05.28.01 Big Boats 3/1011 I need to replace my Rule bilge pump, still works but will not shut off. Does anyone know what size
Discolored floor from moisture Trent Anderson at 3:33am 05.28.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/732 Floor boards have become darkened because of moisture apparently coming from the referigeration unit
Diesel RPMs Linda anderson at 3:29am 05.28.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1022 Does anybody know the opitmum RPMs for the fastest cruising speed with the idiot lights instead of a
Port hole coverings for the master cabin Linda anderson at 3:26am 05.28.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1105 Has any one made their own window coverings for ports over the bed and how did you mount them? Woul

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Heat shrink solder connectors Megaman at 2:34am 04.21.20 I ordered them ,from an on line, side bar advertisement, about 3.5 weeks ago. Still waiting for del
Think were going to see a surge in first-time cruisers? garymalmgren at 1:26am 04.21.20 Think we're going to see a surge in first-time cruisers? No. Some of the posters have mentioned New
How do I trailer a sailboat? Ryan61065 at 12:53am 04.21.20 Right now I'm rocking a 2007 f150 4.6 v8
Beaching your sailboat Ryan61065 at 12:44am 04.21.20 This will prepare me to make a better and more prepard descion in the future
Beaching your sailboat Ryan61065 at 12:44am 04.21.20 Thanks yall, all very good answers
Think were going to see a surge in first-time cruisers? Kings Gambit at 12:22am 04.21.20 I think it will be exactly the opposite. A lot of folks will probably stick closer to home and a gr
LP pump on Yanmar 2GM20F Ken13559 at 10:12pm 04.20.20 I can't get any sleep until you solve this thing :snooze: ! With the secondary filter (SF) being e
Anyone use a mini FM transmitter on the boats radio? Richard19068 at 10:04pm 04.20.20 I just use a bluetooth adapter plugged into my aux port. Music from anyone's phone. Less than $15 b
Motion Detector Lights jssailem at 10:04pm 04.20.20 Nice. Wonder if a red gel paper could turn that into a red light so you could see your way back to t
Got a used sailboat for almost nothing, a few questions on sails and rigging Rick Webb at 9:21pm 04.20.20 Good to hear Your school may have a sailing team check that out
The Lighter Side of Social Distancing Terry Cox at 9:02pm 04.20.20 Pass me another chicken leg. Please! Toad legs taste just like chicken, yum.
Anyone use a mini FM transmitter on the boats radio? j_schoenfeld at 8:51pm 04.20.20 I just use a bluetooth adapter plugged into my aux port. Music from anyone's phone. Less than $15 bu
Think were going to see a surge in first-time cruisers? jssailem at 8:45pm 04.20.20 Boats in a marina are location and seasonal. Puget Sound sees a ever increasing monthly rate and ye
Replacing H240 stern portside mooring cleat twalker H260 at 8:43pm 04.20.20 Is there a bulkhead in the aft end similar to the 260? If so it would likely be removable with a f
Think were going to see a surge in first-time cruisers? jssailem at 8:36pm 04.20.20
H34 stove removal mnmpizza at 8:34pm 04.20.20 Mike, great documentary of your work! Best wishes! Shannon
Hunter 28.5 Where do the sinks drain to? NCWilm at 8:26pm 04.20.20 Thank you to everyone for all of your suggestions. Armed with these tidbits I should be able to get
H34 stove removal j_schoenfeld at 8:23pm 04.20.20 I agree with splax. I love my 3000, way better than the pressurized dragon I had before. Almost burn
Rudder position on mac26 rgranger at 8:06pm 04.20.20 Getting ready to get this rudder ready for some sailing! Any paint recommendations? Bottom paint be
Hunter 28.5 Where do the sinks drain to? Benny17441 at 8:03pm 04.20.20 Hunter has been very consistent that the head sink drains overboard through a thru-hull discharge p

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