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My wife and I started to learn to sail last summer on an inland lake with our 1982 H22 which we have
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148733 148734 Last Fourth of July waiting for the fireworks rafted up with friends at the north end
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I'm looking to have a pennant/flag made to honor my fathers navy service. Sadly he's been gone a few
Brian D at 6:56pm 04.10.18
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So I should then share my siblings with aw-y'aw. ! Wasn't I so cute? With my mother and three brothe
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My 82 O'Day 25 with 15hp omc sail drive has wood blocks that are fiberglassed to hull with 3/8" squa
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does anybody replaced the through hull ? My boat 40.5 (1996) have still the original ones : which ty
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Hey ya all! Trying to dial in the last of the things to buy for this mast rebuild before it goes ba
SFS at 4:06pm 04.10.18
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Tried Dave at the store here, got some other folks looking also. I need to replace 3 of these white
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I am just now in the process of getting a Spaceship Yacht PY26. It is the hard now and the seller sa
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Timothy Palmer at 3:39pm 04.10.18
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Hello All.Does anyone know the factory color of a 1986 31 O'day is? I thought it was almond but when
Boomvang at 2:27pm 04.10.18
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Does anyone know the outside diameter of the cutless bearing on a O'Day 34?
rgranger at 2:16pm 04.10.18
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I saw this today... I'm going to have to "borrow" this idea.
Plymouth Sailor at 1:25pm 04.10.18
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Need wisdom on the best roller to avoid bubbles in one part polyurethane paint. Also the best brush
Philgreene at 11:46am 04.10.18
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About to purchase a 1987 Hunter 285, she has the frame for a bimini but there is no fabric. Can any
TSACAT at 10:44am 04.10.18
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Please tell me the width of the boot strip at midship. Thank you.
scott hall at 9:44am 04.10.18
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Have a Hunter 23. When remove cushion and wood cover underneath stove/sink area there is a small sto
FastOlson at 8:07am 04.10.18
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July 6 - 9 this year. Genoa Bay Marina, BC. Just let the harbor master know you are coming. More in
Cruising Altitude at 7:41am 04.10.18
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I have experienced fresh water collecting in the side bilges for many years and now have water colle
rgranger at 6:54am 04.10.18
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I ran across this article on the 50 best yachting towns of the world... https://www.yachtingmagazin

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Cruising Yacht VMG   (1)
JamesG161 at 9:31am 07.15.23
what is your expected VMG assuming at least minimal crew (2-3) in a 45-ft yacht? Say, route from Ca
Cruising Yacht VMG
Kings Gambit at 9:27am 07.15.23
simple wind/weather app for iphone
High Current at 9:19am 07.15.23
:plus: Consistently inconsistent is the way I describe them. I thought this was unique to my cruisi
Cruising Yacht VMG
Kings Gambit at 9:12am 07.15.23
Cruising Yacht VMG
Kings Gambit at 9:06am 07.15.23
simple wind/weather app for iphone   (3)
JamesG161 at 9:01am 07.15.23
This is a short list of Wind.com Premium extras. which includes my family. It will Alert you to nea
Catalina Stickers   (1)
Rltgold at 8:41am 07.15.23
Hunter 30 Cheurbini - Rigging and Mods
David in Sandusky at 8:38am 07.15.23
The standing rigging is four uppers, and four lowers. a competent rigger could measure and figure ho
Catalina Stickers
Rltgold at 8:38am 07.15.23
Jacktar, good job , but it looks like the 22 is leaning.
Catalina Stickers   (1)
Jacktar at 8:35am 07.15.23
I replaced the plastic broken cat 22 logos on side near winches with vinyl stickers made locally, th
Cockpit Cover
David in Sandusky at 8:25am 07.15.23
For the cockpit cover, the folks here at SBO did a great job on a custom cover to my design for our
Broker related question
Kings Gambit at 8:20am 07.15.23
Never use the Brokers recommendation for a surveyor. Hire one from out of the area so they only have
Cruising Yacht VMG
David in Sandusky at 8:16am 07.15.23
In our h-27, we average about 5 knots over a long cruise. A 45 footer has a hull speed of around 9.2
Cruising Yacht VMG
Rick D at 8:07am 07.15.23
In a trip from MdR to Puerto Vallarta, just under 1300 miles, in a 42' ketch, with excellent conditi
Cruising Yacht VMG
jon hansen at 7:57am 07.15.23
5 knts av. why not
Broker related question
jssailem at 7:52am 07.15.23
So I do need, if not a broker, a lawyer,. Or just walk away There is another option. If you like
Cockpit Cover
jviss at 7:46am 07.15.23
For the bilge pump, I recommend a small LiFePo4 battery, and a small solar panel you can easily stow
Broker related question
xavpil at 7:46am 07.15.23
You may need to walk away. Thanks for the great input. I just did walk away. Learned a lot.....
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Scott T-Bird at 7:44am 07.15.23
The sellers may not agreeable to your contingencies, as common or as reasonable as they may be. You

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