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O'Day Sprite Sail? Skip Masback at 9:05am 05.19.23 Day Sailers 1/34 Picked up an O'Day Sprite missing it's sail. Checked fabrication prices. Yikes! Does anybody know wh
O'Day Sprite Sail? Skip Masback at 9:04am 05.19.23 Parts Search 0/1 Picked up an O'Day Sprite missing it's sail. Checked fabrication prices. Yikes! Does anybody know wh
O'Day Sprite Sail? Skip Masback at 9:04am 05.19.23 Ask All Sailors 0/2 Picked up an O'Day Sprite missing it's sail. Checked fabrication prices. Yikes! Does anybody know wh
O'Day Sprite Sail? Skip Masback at 8:58am 05.19.23 Ask An Oday Owner 5/815 Picked up an O'Day Sprite missing it's sail. Checked fabrication prices. Yikes! Does anybody know wh
Significant hull deflection indented near bunks - Hunter 26 (1) spencersea at 8:12am 05.19.23 Smaller Boats 9/1511 I am looking at purchasing a 1995 hunter 26. Upon inspection I see two sizeable indents in the hull
1977 Fuel Tank Top Gauge (2) cebruns at 7:45am 05.19.23 Catalina 30 3/1063 Hi - My 1977 Catalina 30 still has the original Tempo 18G Aluminum tank installed but the top gauge
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER INTERVAL? rpell1@msn.com at 7:31am 05.19.23 Ask All Sailors 20/1886 Hi all, I have a 1997 Cat30 with a Universal M25XPA 3 cyl. diesel. I periodically check my primary
2008 B43 Traveller Issue Dave9854 at 6:22am 05.19.23 Ask All Sailors 5/545 I noticed the starboard side of my traveler on my 2008 B43 is pulling up and is loose. Has anyone ha
07 Hunter 36 light seadaddler at 4:51am 05.19.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/716 Looking for a saloon light that are up on ceiling for my 07 H-36 I damaged mine and maybe some one
Winch upside down? jodyjuli at 4:15am 05.19.23 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1464 I was loading my boat the other day and someone said my wench was mounted upside down and below the
Reefing lines jamming RobAL at 3:23am 05.19.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1285 My reefing lines keep getting stuck, in particular in the narrow clearance around the pulleys at the
Boats in Portland and boatwork begins (9) Traveler7 at 3:46pm 05.18.23 C&C 3/848 Hi all...visited the boat last week and outfitted the Galley with a Galanz 4 in 1 Microwave, Convect
Salt Water Swing vs. Wing in Water Year Round jimmcgee at 2:09pm 05.18.23 Catalina 22 6/1139 I started out on a 1994 C22 wing keel on the Delaware River many years ago, before going to a 1995 C
Soldering advice sought Timm R Oday25 at 11:10am 05.18.23 Ask All Sailors 6/625 I've got a new cax cable run through the mast as well as an 16 gauge 6 wire tinned wire. It was easy
Love to Hear the Story Behind This (1) Rick Webb at 8:21am 05.18.23 Ask All Sailors 9/809 215787
Where to post Sabre for sale eastCoastAllen at 7:18am 05.18.23 Sabre Sailboats 4/1553
PSA - Check your through hulls BEFORE launch eherlihy at 5:17am 05.18.23 Bigger Boats 12/2142 In preparation for another season, I took a close look at the above the waterline plastic through hu
Jib Line Overlaps (1) tailboom at 6:41pm 05.17.23 Catalina 22 15/2105 Great day yesterday. My first solo sail on a beautiful light wind day on my new '84 C22. Only issu
Are you ready? jssailem at 10:32am 05.17.23 Ask All Sailors 17/1402 It is fun to jump into the water. Not so much fun when you are pushed. As we all look forward to tha
Installing Anemometer on Masthead - what should I expect? arcadiahunter28 at 8:30am 05.17.23 Mid-Size Boats 15/2747 I'm adding a Raymarine wind transducer to the top of my Hunter 28 mast this weekend. I've already ru

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communication question about listed boats for sale on this website whudatt at 11:45am 05.27.25 Thank you for the reply but I am asking where to look for the reply coming back to me. Does it comes
water pressure issue Don S/V ILLusion at 11:20am 05.27.25 Do you have an accumulator tank in your system?
Is this gelcoat on the bottom Captain Larry-DH at 11:08am 05.27.25 reason i need to put it in water now is because it needs to be inspected and measured by the marina
Hunter 29.5 - Loose footed? jssailem at 11:04am 05.27.25 it was like the rope was too small. Stuff happens. The rope may have been swollen from moisture la
communication question about listed boats for sale on this website jssailem at 10:56am 05.27.25 In some cases, the boat may have been listed, and then plans change or someone buys it and no one ed
Converting from ev100 wheel pilot to hydraulic? jssailem at 10:52am 05.27.25 Sorry to dredge up bad memories. I solo sail a lot. The AP has proven its worth. No arguments for
overheating 1985 oday 35 Richard19068 at 10:44am 05.27.25 Great! Thank you for the advise and support. By "blue hose" do you mean black exhaust hose with
overheating 1985 oday 35 (1) jssailem at 10:39am 05.27.25 By "blue hose" do you mean black exhaust hose with the blue stripe? No. Look back at the @Stu Jac
overheating 1985 oday 35 (1) jssailem at 10:31am 05.27.25 I would agree. The location of that straight bit of hose is suspect. On my engine, different from y
overheating 1985 oday 35 wildegroot at 10:29am 05.27.25 Oh yeah, that's wrong. And it is probably not original. Water needs... Thanks for the supporting
rookie mistakes suck Tom J at 10:28am 05.27.25 It's a boat, who looks up when the wind's not blowing? :facepalm: Exactly. I had a crick in my
Converting from ev100 wheel pilot to hydraulic? JavaMan at 10:27am 05.27.25 @jssailem - To take your last comment first.... Well, at the moment I don't have any crew. Was suppo
overheating 1985 oday 35 wildegroot at 10:26am 05.27.25 Oh yeah, that's wrong. And it is probably not original. Water needs to be injected before the rubb
overheating 1985 oday 35 wildegroot at 10:23am 05.27.25 Great! Thank you for the advise and support. By "blue hose" do you mean black exhaust hose with
overheating 1985 oday 35 Richard19068 at 10:20am 05.27.25 Good find. That section between the elbows should be iron pipe, not rubber. If the rest of the metal
overheating 1985 oday 35 Stu Jackson at 10:00am 05.27.25 1. As of right now I haven't found a replacement for sale online. 2. is flow-wise beyond the 1-5
overheating 1985 oday 35 (1) dlochner at 9:55am 05.27.25 Oh yeah, that's wrong. And it is probably not original. Water needs to be injected before the rubbe
Is this gelcoat on the bottom newsailor72 at 9:24am 05.27.25 If it looks dry go ahead and start sanding. That will help drying by exposing more subsurface. Kee
Converting from ev100 wheel pilot to hydraulic? (1) jssailem at 9:15am 05.27.25 Well, that cleans things up. Your boat has about the same displacement as my Cal 35. I have a whee
overheating 1985 oday 35 (2) wildegroot at 8:57am 05.27.25 Well, I think you gentlemen steered me in the right direction and to take a close look at the mixing

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