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Morgan Catalina Classic siling & quality Ken Duffield at 10:25am 07.12.00 Big Boats 0/1136 I'm looking for feedback on the quality and sailing abilities of the Morgan after Catalina. Specific
Single Handed Reefing Ron Mehringer at 10:24am 07.12.00 Smaller Boats 8/926 Anyone have any pointers on single handed reefing. My '97 H26 has the webbing strap, at the reef poi
There are still good companies out there! Bob Robeson at 9:13am 07.12.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/916 I had some trouble with a Furuno GP30 that I bought a few months back. When I talked to Furuno, the
Hunter vs Jeanneau Mike at 9:00am 07.12.00 Ask All Sailors 3/3793 We comparing the Hunter Passage 42 and the Jeanneau 43DS for purchase. Will put boat into charter i
Thanks for the H34 info! Robin at 6:58am 07.12.00 Big Boats 2/1046 Just wanted to thank everyone that answered my questions a few weeks back. Closed and moved aboard
Going south on the Mississipi derek at 4:47am 07.12.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/933 This fall I plan to take my boat to South Florida via the Mississipi. Has anyone done this that can
Cost of ownership Steven Allan at 4:29am 07.12.00 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1412 While cognizant of the adage, "if you have to ask, you can't afford it" I'm going to ask anyway: Wh
Curious about foam Guest at 2:54am 07.12.00 Smaller Boats 5/999 Has anyone used foam insulation to make their 22 (or any boat for that matter) unsinkable? I was thi
Catalina vs Capri 22 Jim Kokernak at 2:24am 07.12.00 Smaller Boats 3/1638 My wife and I are looking into our first sailboat for Lake George, NY. The primary function will be
how do they work...? Tom M. at 1:51am 07.12.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1115 Peggie,I'm wondering just how the head (Jabsco manual) works. So, I switch it on 'dry' bowl and pu
Bent strut ... - Help! Two2Sea at 1:49am 07.12.00 Other Sailboats 2/900 When we had our Cat30 hauled for survey we discovered the strut holding the shaft is bent at the hul
Help me! Pierluigi at 1:24am 07.12.00 Smaller Boats 4/1012 we are evaluating to buy an hunter 23.5 sloop year 1993.We don't know water ballast system. So we as
ODO changes names ODO Editorial at 12:41am 07.12.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1067 The O'Day Owners Web has changed its name to OdayOwners.com.Why? No reason that's terribly import
Singlehanding Gsry Wyngarden at 12:16am 07.12.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 26/2074 Do you take your boat out on your own? How big is your boat and where do you sail it by yourself? Do
Refrigeration Installation R. Cooper at 11:55pm 07.11.00 Other Sailboats 4/891 I have a First 285, considering installing refrigeration. Where is the best place for the unit to be
Keeping cool Mark Cooper at 10:54pm 07.11.00 Smaller Boats 6/900 A question. Here in Texas this time of year, the night time temperatures can stay almost up into the
Boat US Bimini Steve Stringer at 10:54pm 07.11.00 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1238 Has anyone installed a pre-fab bimini from Boat US?What model best fits a Hunter 30?How/Where did
Fuel filler cap/gasket Hunter 31 Jim at 10:52pm 07.11.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1094 My fuel filler cap and gasket leaks and Hunter does not have this item. If I can find the right mat
When is the holding tank full? Dave at 10:04pm 07.11.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1645 Hi,I just purchased a 1988 Hunter 28.5It is my first boat with a head.I've had a couple pumpouts
V Berth Hatch Replacement Chip Wallace at 7:53pm 07.11.00 Mid-Size Boats 0/1113 I'm attempting to replace the Bomar V berth hatch. I have all the materials.Are there any articles

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Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Self-Corrosion (Collier 5) Davidasailor26 at 3:09am 02.24.20 Chapter 5 is really where things start to get interesting to me from a marine standpoint, beyond the
34 rudder post access for AP kappykaplan at 3:08am 02.24.20 ciao, sono italiano, e ho avuto un oday 34 in grecia per 20 anni, ho installato raymarine ev 200 co
34 rudder post access for AP GIUSEPPE at 2:12am 02.24.20 ciao, sono italiano, e ho avuto un oday 34 in grecia per 20 anni, ho installato raymarine ev 200 con
Furling question Will Gilmore at 1:46am 02.24.20 Hey Grant, I'm sure there are plenty of sailors on here who will have answers and good advice for yo
Replacement refrigerator strut on 420? Windpilot at 8:47pm 02.23.20 Taylor made has stainless struts, 20 lbs 20" for h410. I also needed to change out mounting brackets
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Basic Theories (Collier 1-4) Will Gilmore at 8:34pm 02.23.20 Strictly speaking ground is the election source, where they come from, not the sink to which they g
Ready Made running rigging JRT at 7:53pm 02.23.20 I have had great results with SBO. https://shop.sailboatowners.com/cu//detail-rigging.php
Ready Made running rigging Terry Cox at 7:46pm 02.23.20 Buy all mine from Defender.com where they carry New England ropes. Never tried giving them any specs
HELP NEEDED-Finally getting around to removing my main side polycarbonate/perspex panel that ports are set into to re-seat it. Paul Cossman at 7:43pm 02.23.20
1981 Hunter 30 Packing Nut ggrizzard at 7:18pm 02.23.20 I have an older model of the same boat/hull. In the 78/79 years, they had an access hatch in the qu
eye candy (1) jon hansen at 6:56pm 02.23.20 175325
Fuel Valve Confusion SailMaster at 6:54pm 02.23.20 I like the idea of feeding the day tank from the larger long range tank. Both have their own fill po
Battery monitor S34 at 6:50pm 02.23.20 Thanks for that; So I won't wait in vain hope its going to work when I start deeper cycling. SOC &
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Basic Theories (Collier 1-4) JamesG161 at 6:36pm 02.23.20 When in the presence of oxygen and nitrogen, a metal will give up electrons to oxidation. It occurs
Battery monitor Sefuller at 6:15pm 02.23.20 I have had mine (SG200) in for nearly a year and it does EXACTLY what you described. 4x US 6v batt
Table sealer justsomeguy at 6:13pm 02.23.20 @Crazy Dave Condon might know what Hunter used.
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Basic Theories (Collier 1-4) jssailem at 6:01pm 02.23.20 I think the writing is good. I simplifies the concepts and states the facts with clarity. Much bette
What sticks to plastic wheelpilot pedestal mounting bracket? Richard19068 at 6:00pm 02.23.20 I have been out for a few days. Thanks everybody for your suggestions!
C30 Rudder Removal doublebuffle at 5:40pm 02.23.20 I have, hitting up and down with the 2 pounder. Unfortnately, it hasn't budged. I am more familiar
C30 Rudder Removal Hayden Watson at 5:36pm 02.23.20 Have you tried putting the E-tiller into the cap and tapping up and down to rock it a bit. Once you

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