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need a cradle/trailer water doctor at 7:35pm 08.17.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1114 I've been living on my 28 oday for three years, and may not be able to live aboard this winter. I ne
Question about sails euro_kitty at 7:09pm 08.17.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1626 Someone I know has sails for a 25 Catalina for sale. I have a 25 foot Coronado. I am relatively new
Battery Switch Question ? Nereussailor at 7:05pm 08.17.10 Ask All Sailors 37/12432 After analyzing my electrical system, I've come to the realization that my batteries aren't wired th
Some pics of Port Jefferson, NY (21) Juggernaut at 5:42pm 08.17.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1223 Ok, there were 2 O'Days here so I figure I can post this here, right? Ok folks, here are some pics:
New (to me) Cal 29 - Want to change icebox drain vtsailguy at 5:36pm 08.17.10 Cal 0/2514 Hi all, Just got myself a 1977 Cal 29 in great shape. Read alot about how the icebox drain goes in
Hunter Extended Warranty !?!?!? Cpt Cook at 5:04pm 08.17.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1955 Hello All, We are the proud owners of h41DS 390, S/V Escapade.:) In reading a post on the Big Boats
hunter 23 boom rigging hagarone at 4:49pm 08.17.10 Smaller Boats 6/7084 Can anyone tell me what lines are what in the hunter 23 boom. I have one line on the starboard side
Justice NSR sailaway78 at 4:09pm 08.17.10 Sails Call Lounge 2/3551 Sometimes the system actually works. Some of you may remember me posting that a good friend of mine
Primary Fuel filter thaeni at 4:08pm 08.17.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1512 I have a Racor 110 fuel filter. There are two (2) plugs on the bottom. One in the center of the bowl
replacing universal atomic in '82 O'day sailorRick at 2:49pm 08.17.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1031 Hi Everyone, I'm new to this site and wanted to ask if any O'day owners have ever had to replace th
need a cradle water doctor at 2:28pm 08.17.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/908 I need a cradle or trailer for a 28 oday. I am in the Toronto area, and am willing to pick it up.
West marine shop online bobby at 11:45am 08.17.10 Ask All Sailors 14/3514
Hunter 31? or 34? rickk31 at 11:23am 08.17.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2094 I am looking at 2 Hunters both are 1985's. One is a 31 Hunter the other 34 Hunter. Both are priced a
Working with fiberglass (1) MrMikey64 at 11:10am 08.17.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1823 After a long debate, I've decided to repair the cut out windows on my Mac 25, bringing them back to
VHF Radio/Antenna Mount (1) Mark H at 10:50am 08.17.10 Smaller Boats 11/2965 I want to place a fixed VHF radio in my 23.5. Please give me input on mounting radio location,mast a
Lewmar Portlight Screens quadrille38 at 9:17am 08.17.10 Big Boats 6/7060 Yes one of those wonderfully designed Lewmar port light screens caught the wind and decided to take
1978 S25 Traveler (1) SergeD at 9:11am 08.17.10 Seidelmann 4/3460 We recently purchaed a 1978 S25 that needs some work. We need information on the proper way to rig t
Trailering my just purchsed boat stepayetta at 9:05am 08.17.10 Trailer Sailors 4/2616 I have purchased a 1994 Capri 18 but have not picked it up yet. I noticed that the carpet is off the
Keeping Stern Lazarette Dry GaryO at 7:36am 08.17.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1788 I have a 1990 Beneteau O430 with 2 lazarettes on the swim platform. They both collect water when we
Electrical "System" Overhaul (3) Jfelkins at 6:47am 08.17.10 Ask All Sailors 32/7797 Attached are three pics of the electrical "system" on my boat as I found it shortly after acquiring

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New Catalina 30 Owner Hayden Watson at 7:11pm 04.08.22
A lost art: Conserving ice. dLj at 7:09pm 04.08.22 That's true for above decks but this piece is below and not subject to the elements. What I want is
My new 40.1 ran down the house bank hvac&r tech at 7:04pm 04.08.22
Wash down pump orientation dkinzer at 7:01pm 04.08.22
Spreader Snapped from mast - Need Advice/thoughts JRacer at 6:58pm 04.08.22 Is that black spot a fist sized hole in the mast or some sort of mastic that "glued" that spreader b
What years were Hulls solid Glass with no core material? jviss at 6:29pm 04.08.22
What years were Hulls solid Glass with no core material? Parsons at 6:03pm 04.08.22
r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? DStegs49 at 5:39pm 04.08.22 "T" I like mine over easy!
r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? DStegs49 at 5:34pm 04.08.22 Who cares? If you get your boat to go without a motor, does it really matter?
I blew a fuse! heritage at 5:03pm 04.08.22 Thanks for the info Main Sail. You and Nigel have convinced me to increase the size of my 175 amp m
Spreader Snapped from mast - Need Advice/thoughts heritage at 4:27pm 04.08.22 I would definitely unstep the mast to repair it. The mast could easily snap from the force of the g
inspectors estimated current market value vs asking price capta at 3:55pm 04.08.22 I'm not sure "needs" is a great term here. Who really "needs" a sailboat at all. Why would I buy a
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler MetricMountie at 3:51pm 04.08.22 I personally don't like the idea of cutting the Seahood in two pieces as I believe that it weakens t
240 mooring/dock cover LEDMELON at 3:30pm 04.08.22 Thanks Dave! Hope to meet you on the wind sometime.
Spreader Snapped from mast - Need Advice/thoughts kappykaplan at 3:14pm 04.08.22 How was the spreader attached to the mast? Safe to assume that the hole in the mast came from from
Legend 41ac - autopilot smokey73 at 3:04pm 04.08.22 This 40.5 owner modification.....adding a linear autopilot might be helpful Hunter 40.5 Owner Modif
Spreader Snapped from mast - Need Advice/thoughts (3) Learningthehardway at 2:59pm 04.08.22 I was a little frazzled but we did get one pic and I blew up the Spreader and damage to the mast fro
I blew a fuse! Tally Ho at 2:32pm 04.08.22 So, what heard in the Nigel Calder video is that: 1) starting circuit is one place you may not want
Strut Replacement Arrigo666 at 2:26pm 04.08.22 Thank You...but not on Facebook..have you read anything about where to get a replacement strut for t
Spreader Snapped from mast - Need Advice/thoughts kappykaplan at 2:17pm 04.08.22 Welcome to the forum! :beer: Do you have photographs of the damaged spreader?

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