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Joe23455 at 2:04pm 01.23.11
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Hello All, Sitting here waching the Pack ' Bears - go Pack - considering a coastal sail up the coas
zeehag at 1:34pm 01.23.11
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went sailing thru plenty of fish today with nets out and trawling-- found in them a coupla mebbe li
QP Chuck at 12:24pm 01.23.11
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OK, I'm still struggling with my strut problem. I have not been able to find a source for a new stru
Windlass   (2)
Old Skool Neil at 11:56am 01.23.11
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Invited to expound on my pending windlass project on another thread, here is the windlass I bought:
seadaddler at 11:53am 01.23.11
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I have been using SR-40 on my bottom and just wondering using a hard bttom paint and so would like t
Trevor at 9:56am 01.23.11
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I recently purchased a H38 2007 Model and had to remove the SS Arch to transport, and the transporte
Ed Schenck at 9:54am 01.23.11
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Noticed Sandpiper's comments about his sole "replacement" on his previous boat, an H33. Did not wan
agaliha at 9:43am 01.23.11
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The Admiral never like the fabric on the interior cushions of our 2002 Beneteau 361. They were a dar
Gudenuph at 8:41am 01.23.11
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The rudder on our ODay 25 has a draft 7" greater than the stub keel, board up. We are tide-bound in
Bob C at 7:54am 01.23.11
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I'm new to this board and will probably take time to navigate. Has anyone had experiencs with a prod
RichStan at 7:50am 01.23.11
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Hi All I have a Hunter Vision 32 and am based in Mexico Bottom paint is very expensive here. I was o
mister_j at 7:09am 01.23.11
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I'm planning to install a new mast boot on my recently-purchased O'day 35. Does anyone have experien
Quoddy at 5:32am 01.23.11
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Our Doyle factory 1st reef is deep at 40%. When a sail maker makes a sail do they consider and desig
Shemlock at 3:51am 01.23.11
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Just bought a 27 ODay and need to move the shroud chainplates back to inboard where they were origin
Ken Palmer at 3:21am 01.23.11
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My wife has been talking about moving everything to Tennessee. I guess the cold and the snow has fin
genesis82 at 9:22pm 01.22.11
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Hello! I currently live in the San Diego area on a Catalina 30'. My Universal 5411 engine is in
CalebD at 8:31pm 01.22.11
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While lawsuit questions seem to be all the rage right now I thought it might be good for me to look
Wayne Dengel at 7:03pm 01.22.11
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So, this past 2 weeks ends, my wife and I have been cleaning our 40.5 which we just purchased. The
Cabby at 6:39pm 01.22.11
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Well, I pulled the trigger and we bought the O'Day 25. I think the hull number is 1192. I bought thi
CharlieCobra at 5:56pm 01.22.11
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I'm meeting with a perspective client who's driving 350 miles to see her tomorrow. He wants to sai

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Running wires
JoeWhite at 9:21am 12.01.21
I do not have a Hunter, but you can tug on one end of the wire and see where it goes. You may need a
American Fiberglass 21 upgrades
PaulK at 8:57am 12.01.21
Changing the centerboard pennant will likely involve removing the centerboard. Lifting the hull up t
Yard Recommendations - East Coast Refit
Tom J at 8:52am 12.01.21
I used to work at a yard that did this kind of work. It is located in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Bac
Its funny Friday!
Rjm st.petersburg at 8:51am 12.01.21
I liked the caution sticker. I wish my company would use it. The car sign made me shake my head and
Reefing Rig Change
jssailem at 8:41am 12.01.21
You can create a system that lets you do all of your reefing with lines running to our cockpit. Tha
Its funny Friday!
PaulK at 8:40am 12.01.21
Images speak for themselves It must look OK in the rear-view mirror though, no?
Checking cooling water flow
Justin_NSA at 8:31am 12.01.21
Seems like you'd want a visible, more permanent indicator besides the overheat speaker. Just in ca
41DS Dish Drainer Drying Fan
dkinzer at 7:20am 12.01.21
Thanks for the Owner's Manual link. I do have one that I downloaded some time ago. As far as I can t
Bilge drain plug
isavua at 7:11am 12.01.21
My 1984 O'Day 31 has it
Comparing 30s
Ward H at 7:04am 12.01.21
Sounds like being lake locked is working to your benefit as to price. You asked if you're being par
Tiller Pilots
shemandr at 6:40am 12.01.21
Don't forget to give it a name as it will be thought of as a crew member. Simrad TP10 is an alternat
Tiller Pilots
justsomeguy at 6:38am 12.01.21
:..should you trailer your boat to some larger water you'll appreciate it. As if Lake Superior isn
41DS Dish Drainer Drying Fan
Scott B at 6:29am 12.01.21
Our 2007 41DS has a "dish drainer" in the cabinet behind the sink (see attached photo) where dishes
new Javelin owner
RaleighRancher at 5:58am 12.01.21
Try this site: I Heart O'Days - Model Information - Javelin If I'm reading it right, that number mak
Tiller Pilots
D Swanson at 5:58am 12.01.21
When I first bought my present boat there was one in on board, but alas... it was pretty far down th
New Capri 18 Owner
Joe at 5:56am 12.01.21
It's a topping lift wire, minus the adjusting tackle that connects it to the end of the boom.
Tiller Pilots
Joe at 5:53am 12.01.21
If it were me, I'd pay the extra bucks for the stronger unit.... but mainly because it has network c
WHICH SIDE DOES THE FUEL TANK COME OUT
SailingCal21 at 5:45am 12.01.21
Exterior sweating could lead to the wet plywood mounting base. But the culprit for marine crevice co
Comparing 30s
Justin_NSA at 5:43am 12.01.21
Wow. My '91 Hunter 30T NADAs for much more than that. Are they that different from the C30?
Oceanis 48 - Salon Ceiling Panels   (1)
psotis at 5:38am 12.01.21
Is it one of these? They screw in from above. The cover is caulked to the base - careful prying is n

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