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Advice requested: launch H23 with bare iron keel? isaksp00 at 12:48pm 06.18.10 Smaller Boats 5/2467 I bought mine ('91 H23) about 2 months ago. Boat had not been used for two years, on trailer. So I
Swing Keel leak where the saftey bolt goes through jglibbery at 12:42pm 06.18.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2741 I have a 1980ish Mac Venture 22 and have a leak where the small bolt that goes through the keel (wh
Vibrations from cockpit and mast? dsmigelski at 11:31am 06.18.10 Catalina 22 9/1861 Hi, Im new to sailing so i'll start there. :) I have a 1984 Cat 22 that I started hearing vibrati
Wrinkles in my main sail.... hman at 10:32am 06.18.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3430 I just got a used set of Niel Pryde sails made for an Oday 23, I've used them several times now and
For you newbies cleaning up an old boat. Tom Hoffman at 9:32am 06.18.10 Trailer Sailors 3/5120 Just had to run in because of the rain and electricty problem. I have been buffing out the uppe
Sort of related... pictures from Cherry Creek Colorado walt at 9:25am 06.18.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2022 The other eve after work, had a picnic at the local Denver pond (Cherry Creek). Wife and I cooked wh
Mast Support Post Sundancer at 8:29am 06.18.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1048 The mast support post is creaking in high winds and waves. Is there a way to tighten up (lengthen) t
H23 Outboard Size suggestions neodem at 8:18am 06.18.10 Smaller Boats 11/1767 Looking to buy an Outboard for my H23. When I bought the boat, it came with an electric with what co
testing brakes Adrian Morris at 7:43am 06.18.10 Trailer Sailors 8/3034 I need to get my trailer inspected and they test the brakes on a roller How can I test them myself b
Leaky Swing Keel Money Pitt at 7:17am 06.18.10 Ask All Sailors 2/3547
Down the east coast, Bahamas bound Caboteur at 7:17am 06.18.10 Destinations 3/3928 I will be leaving Montreal, Qc, Canada in early september to cruise the east coast ' winter in the B
Pearson 30 Stanchions Adrianjohnm at 6:42am 06.18.10 Pearson 2/2345 I am a new owner of a 1975 Peasron 30 and I am going to be putting on some Scheaffer Stanchion Bases
any info on mermaid condensator? (1) Jim D at 6:32am 06.18.10 Big Boats 10/7494 Does anyone have any pros or cons about the mermaid condensator? This unit claims to work by venturi
Sailing to Murmansk Ross at 6:28am 06.18.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2179 What do you think of starting a trip in October in a Hunter 30 and sailing Murmansk, Russia retracin
Direction of cowl vent kpgraci at 5:10am 06.18.10 Ask All Sailors 9/7549 on the very tip of the bow...should the opening point fore or aft?
Universal 3 cyl, Kubota #...? umbrella at 3:38am 06.18.10 Bigger Boats 6/8928 Just bought an O'Day 34, 1982 that has a Universal 3 cyl diesel. Anyone know which Kubota engine thi
Poems of the Sail Stormsailor at 2:32am 06.18.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1600 I wanted to share my original poem with you all, and I was hoping you might have one to share too. H
222 Rigging tension olsalt at 1:52am 06.18.10 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2864 The 222 is working out pretty well for the old sailor - she has stood up in 30+ knots and brought us
Winchrite Magic nick at 1:41am 06.18.10 Ask All Sailors 3/6637 I started a thread a few months ago about the new Winchrite electric winch handle. Basically I was t
Hunter 170 Mast Float... BlueRunner at 12:12am 06.18.10 Day Sailers 4/3524 I was "tooling" around the "net" and found the following link. For $110, it seems like a good deal

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New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions (3) Clutch Cargo at 6:18pm 05.02.22 The core shot gives you an idea of the finished repair. They feathered filler into the underdeck li
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions (1) Clutch Cargo at 6:11pm 05.02.22 For those of you who had questions about the core, attached find a closeup. It is just a little ove
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions (2) Clutch Cargo at 6:04pm 05.02.22 OK, sorry for the delays. This working for a living interferes with the important things in life, L
Ammeter replacement questions jviss at 5:48pm 05.02.22 Additionally, remember unlike the amp meter this device is always on consuming power, ?
Ammeter replacement questions (1) LeslieTroyer at 5:46pm 05.02.22 The shunt is typically installed on the ground side of things which is opposite from the amp meter.
Repair poor factory fiberglass - advise needed quadrille38 at 5:42pm 05.02.22 But the basics are, for voids like what you are talking about, as Quadrille described it has to be
7" x 7" piece of 3/4" Starboard pipedream at 5:41pm 05.02.22 call clear cut in ballard, I saw lots there last week.
Need Advice for Reprop of '08 h36 Dan_Y at 5:39pm 05.02.22 My MW is a 3 blade. I made the assumption the h36s all had 3 blade. The FoF price is about half of w
Motor decision for my Hunter 240 JoeWhite at 5:20pm 05.02.22 Get 25" shaft, you will need it. I had mercury 9.9 on my H25.5 and started on fist pull every time.
7" x 7" piece of 3/4" Starboard JoeWhite at 5:04pm 05.02.22 Go to tap plastics. It may be free in their remnants
7" x 7" piece of 3/4" Starboard RitSim at 4:52pm 05.02.22 smaller pieces on ebay
7" x 7" piece of 3/4" Starboard Terry Cox at 4:51pm 05.02.22 You're in luck, Hayden. I have an 8-3/4" X 22" piece of 3/4" Starboard. If you only need 7" X 7", I
Tacoma Narrows jssailem at 4:48pm 05.02.22 Near time weather for your planning. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/2022-pacificnw-weath
New to me o'day mariner 19' Will Gilmore at 4:37pm 05.02.22 I recall the interior fiberglass as being rough, but lighter in color than yours. Check to see if t
2008 Hunter 45 CC Rope Clutch Removal to Repair Tally Ho at 4:31pm 05.02.22 Thanks for the quick responses. I ended up disassembling from the top and that worked. There are d
Simrad WP30 Belt Tension Richard19068 at 4:28pm 05.02.22 Do you remember when car fan belts would squeak? Ha.Like mine a few weeks ago on the 1985 Volvo w
Tacoma Narrows pipedream at 3:39pm 05.02.22 You can also use city docks at Eagle harbor and Gig harbor to get groceries or visit restaurants. Ov
Tacoma Narrows MikeHoncho at 3:27pm 05.02.22 Eagle Harbor, Bainbridge? If so I would go to Blakely Harbor just south of Eagle and anchor there.
2022 PacificNW Weather Update jssailem at 3:08pm 05.02.22 When you think Spring in the NW it means changing weather. These past two weeks have been sure a rem
Desperate leakinhg Crusty Ol Salt at 3:06pm 05.02.22 I have this feeling that somewhere in the past there is a picture of halverns boat that looks a lot

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