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Rollerfurling on OD25 Paul Palmer at 9:42am 10.31.00 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1178 My 1977 OD25 has a jib lead forward mounted to the deck with out a track and a track mounted lead af
CNG Sources Jim Ewing at 9:34am 10.31.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1268 I've been meaning to post this for a while but I keep losing it. Actually that's why I wanted to pos
Aft Port Cleat Comming Loose - Advise Big T at 9:14am 10.31.00 Smaller Boats 2/872 Last week I noticed that one ( of two) of the machine screws which hold the aft port mooring cleat t
Mast support on Oday 23 Mark at 8:26am 10.31.00 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1196 As someone on the lookout for a decent Oday 23 I was wondering how the mast and its compression load
Westerbeke diesel Mike O'Keefe at 7:10am 10.31.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1227 My 1984 27' Hunter seems to be underpowered with its 10 hp Westerbeke. Any ideas?
halyard lenghts for 27' 1984 Mike O'Keefe at 6:51am 10.31.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/991 Thanks guys for the information on the Halyard and Jib lenghts. Now I have another question. How do
Anyone seen an Outlaw? Lew Cronin at 6:46am 10.31.00 Day Sailers 3/1916 Greetings O'Day people:I am looking for information on a daysailor called an O'Day Outlaw. It ap
Fuel Tank Michael Stephens at 4:36am 10.31.00 Smaller Boats 5/1083 I have a Nissan 8hp outboard on my 260 with a 3 gallon tank. We plan to do some cruising this year a
image-stabilized binoculars George Kornreich at 3:23am 10.31.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2194 Does anyone have any experience with image- stabilized binoculars? I'd appreciate any comments regar
Fuel tank removal Ed Johnson at 2:58am 10.31.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1335 I have an '81 Hunter 30. Fuel tank is apparently leaking on the bottom and has soaked the wooden dec
trailer brakes Meg at 2:17am 10.31.00 Smaller Boats 3/855 Just received a "custom" built trailer from Performance--it came without brakes, yet brakes are requ
traveling the carib phil at 2:14am 10.31.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1226 my hunter has a holding tank at the present time. i am leaving for a year cruise in the carib.as far
My first Boat? Chip at 2:00am 10.31.00 Ask All Sailors 22/2372 I'll start by saying I'm a complete novice. Although I've sailed on a couple of boats I certainly wo
Shore Power Lauren at 1:49am 10.31.00 Mid-Size Boats 8/1141 Can I use my shore power cord hook up for my electrical needs if my batteries are removed for the wi
BBQ and the 240 West Wing at 1:47am 10.31.00 Smaller Boats 10/1181 Has anyone one purchased a BBQ for a 240? I have been wanting one but cannot think of the best plac
Mast Tuning JSlocum at 1:20am 10.31.00 Mid-Size Boats 3/1185 Howdy y'allI have a 1985 C-27 TR which needs themast tuned. I can't get a straight fromCatalina,
Seaway Block Starkeeper at 12:51am 10.31.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1688 Hello, My 1981 C-30 has the mainsheet routed back to the cockpit via a series of blocks. One o
Owners Dir. ??? Steve Cook at 12:34am 10.31.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1122 Hey Phil,I went to edit my info in the owners Dir. and noticed that I was not their anymore. Where
What Size Prop on H33 1980 JoeGooch at 12:12am 10.31.00 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1658 What size prop would be needed to switch a two-blade to a three-blade on a 1980 Hunter 33? Wlso
lines steve at 12:11am 10.31.00 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1060 I am considering purchase of new lines for a 1979 oday 25.lines to hoist main, jibmain sheetsjib

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Catalina 310 history questions John12643 at 2:34pm 03.17.20 Thanks for the helpful replies. Good news on the inner spring mattress but discouraging news on the
Remote oil filter Maine Sail at 2:19pm 03.17.20 Did you employ the OEM Westerbeke parts, or find what you use elsewhere ? I do not use the Westerb
Kudos to Own of Our Own shemandr at 2:19pm 03.17.20 Ditto on that!
Newport 31 Purchase. SqPeg at 2:17pm 03.17.20 Tru dat!
Newport 31 Purchase. Tom J at 2:16pm 03.17.20 Dock mates should know. Find the one guy on the dock who knows everything about everyone's boat, an
Need some advice on the best way to prevent condensation inside the boat, which mainly occ Terry Cox at 2:09pm 03.17.20 No live aboard here, so this is what I do. Our boat has three of these, one for each cabin. In addit
Dehumidifiers Benny17441 at 1:59pm 03.17.20 It is an interesting observation. With my cabin closed up and no machine, I get humidity readings i
Starting your engine on dead batteries. Benny17441 at 1:50pm 03.17.20 Redundancy in battery management is the key. Alternate use of banks, anticipate usage and plan for
Catalina 310 history questions Shagdance at 1:47pm 03.17.20 I have a 2004 with IMF and have had zero problems. Follows directions and they work great. I've reef
PROP ZINK 2011 BENETEAU 37 Mechone at 1:41pm 03.17.20 You can also get it from amazon ,also the euro style which fits on the shaft between prop and cutles
Chart-plotter Installation Location Benny17441 at 1:36pm 03.17.20 I have had chart-plotters installed to weather and the elements and portable units just brought out
Leaking like a pig... Benny17441 at 1:21pm 03.17.20 Either you are overgreasing or your hubs are running too hot. Too heavy a load or inadequately inf
Boatesignconcepts.com dlochner at 1:19pm 03.17.20 The site is not yet built. Tried the email to sign up and it was broken. Well the site is built
Need some advice on the best way to prevent condensation inside the boat, which mainly occ Benny17441 at 1:15pm 03.17.20 Space Heaters cause thousands of fires each year. If you have access to shorepower, get yourself a
Need some advice on the best way to prevent condensation inside the boat, which mainly occ markwbird at 1:14pm 03.17.20 space heater
Mast Raising (2) Daveinet at 1:12pm 03.17.20 I'll make one other comment. I don't know what the baby stay length is on a Catalina 22, but on my b
Need some advice on the best way to prevent condensation inside the boat, which mainly occ rgranger at 1:06pm 03.17.20 Note that all a heater does is allow the warmed air to hold more moisture, but the water is still th
Boatesignconcepts.com rgranger at 1:03pm 03.17.20 The site is not yet built. Tried the email to sign up and it was broken.
Kudos to Own of Our Own Will Gilmore at 12:42pm 03.17.20 Congratulations! I always enjoy reading @thinwater 's posts. Please don't let success go to your h
Stainless Steel Bolts for Strut and Stern Tube Allan12210 at 12:39pm 03.17.20 My 1985 Hunter 34 has stainless flathead machine screws, washers and nuts that came with the boat. I

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