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Ran-Dee9229 at 12:30pm 08.04.16
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I just bought a 1984 O'Day 28. I'm an experienced sailor but this is the largest boat I've owned.
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126535 Does anyone (Phil?) know where to get the s/s latch that goes on the anchor locker hatch? N
Ted at 10:29am 08.04.16
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Is it illegal or confusing to to other boaters to display deck level navigation lights and a tri-col
Solitude at 9:44am 08.04.16
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I have a Xantrex Freedom 30 charger with a Link 1000 remote. This month I received a bill from the
Brilliant!   (1)
Benny17441 at 8:57am 08.04.16
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126532 Out of the water and on the road in under a minute.
Ward H at 8:05am 08.04.16
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Our smallish square hard shell cooler just wasn't cutting it. Never did and never will. Then I came
woodster at 7:33am 08.04.16
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have great day and eat lots of ice cream your friend Woody :waycool:
fishsail at 7:16am 08.04.16
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looking for info from an owner of the 41cc, I'm looking at one this weekend and would like any insig
Rick D at 6:51am 08.04.16
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Curious; do any of you also have a problem reading newsprint (in particular) when using LED lighting
fred1diver at 5:43am 08.04.16
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hey everyone, I was wondering if a 15w solar panel would be sufficient for my 23ft sailboat? I know
dgottfeld at 5:28am 08.04.16
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We have a 1990 Hunter 27. We have a port spreader that broke off. I went up the mast and looked. Her
njlarry at 8:10pm 08.03.16
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Does anyone have any experience with Maryland temporary registration stickers on inflateables? How e
WellerH at 8:04pm 08.03.16
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Does anybody have pictures of what's under the C310 sliding companionway hatch cover if you remove t
NYSail at 7:36pm 08.03.16
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the topic came up on another thread. I reach hull spead at around 2400 rpm's. I have the specs of my
Karyon at 5:55pm 08.03.16
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We are spending a few nights on our H23.5, the admiral says it is a bit cramped, we need more space.
Karyon at 5:35pm 08.03.16
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We are spending a few nights on the boat, but the clanging inside the mast keeps us a wake, I know t
fred1diver at 4:05pm 08.03.16
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hey everyone, quick question, when raising/lowering the mast do you loosen/tighten the shrouds or yo
Willemvan at 3:24pm 08.03.16
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Ok so not a new topic but seeking more advice. I have resealed all my windows and deck hardware an
foreste2002 at 1:51pm 08.03.16
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Looking to talk with and/or meet O'day owners in AZ. I am hoping to use this 1973 22 on Lake Pleasa
AXEL at 1:49pm 08.03.16
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I will be selling a 1977 C30. I have a transferable registration. I believe all I need to do is sign

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massnspace at 1:29pm 09.21.23
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I've raised Macgregor 26c mast just by hand, why need gin pole for smaller Hunter 23 or 26?
labrmnus at 12:52pm 09.21.23
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Bentsailor at 12:42pm 09.21.23
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@patbratton Do you have a solid boom kicker that works as a boom vang and holds the boom up in l
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CET at 12:18pm 09.21.23
We don't have a salvage yard but do have a rudder for 1990 Hunter Vision 32 - brand new still in pac
I've raised Macgregor 26c mast just by hand, why need gin pole for smaller Hunter 23 or 26?
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:18pm 09.21.23
@labrmnus I sold all boats as a dealer. It is correct that the MacGregor masts are thinner walle
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Stu Jackson at 12:15pm 09.21.23
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