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sigbear at 11:44am 06.13.10
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I see many brand new Catalina 309' on Yachtworld for around $105,000, however, since I have never bo
sigbear at 11:37am 06.13.10
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Does anyone have any experience buying a boat from St. Louis Sailing Center, good or bad? If I am
hkellogg at 11:07am 06.13.10
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Just bought a 15c and trying to figure out how to step the mast. The person who sold me the boat did
woodster at 10:18am 06.13.10
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in my thought process i have narrowed it down to two choices at this time...the first name is....
sailaway78 at 10:02am 06.13.10
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Here are a couple of pics taken by an underwater welder friend. These are the only ones I have seen
firstlight at 9:17am 06.13.10
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Hi. We recently purchased a First 375. It only came with 1 key. I have visited several locksmiths
firstlight at 9:11am 06.13.10
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We recently purchased a First 375 and have found that the owner's manual is incomplete. Any idea wh
lkinseth at 8:21am 06.13.10
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I recently purchased a used Hunter 212 and unfortunately the battens were lost. Just wondering if an
kpgraci at 7:51am 06.13.10
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Hi all, Newbie w/ questions here. The gooseneck on the boom of my 73 Oday 22 slips into an enlarg
jorgefife at 7:30am 06.13.10
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If there is a limit to how many postings one can do here, then I have gone overboard. My binacle is
ksquared at 7:19am 06.13.10
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Hi All, I have a 1985 Macgregor 25 with the original trailer. I went to try and get the trailer re
ajmbwas at 2:27am 06.13.10
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Vessel is fitted with spare emergency forestay that goes from just under the masthead to the foredec
Hermit Scott at 1:09am 06.13.10
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Since everything on the internet is true, what I have read so far about anodizing at home must be pr
Persy at 11:33pm 06.12.10
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I have a Marine Air a/c system on my boat. 1 unit forward, 1 aft, both have their own passport pane
marshaljack at 9:25pm 06.12.10
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Ok so there is no one that works on the factory 50 HP engine in NM.... :cussing:Go Figure! The 50 H
judgelm at 8:24pm 06.12.10
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I have an O'Day Javelin that is missing the mast. I found a mast for a Daysailor and I was told that
Ross at 8:02pm 06.12.10
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http://defensetech.org/2010/06/08/if-you-find-one-of-our-undersea-robots-please-call-us-navy Almost
Joe McCormack at 7:03pm 06.12.10
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I need sails for a 17.9 foot Oday Day Sailor. Please let me know if you have any old sails you woul
aswas22 at 5:34pm 06.12.10
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How do you repair a cracked mast step mount on the cabin top above a compression post ? Is it possib
kpgraci at 4:19pm 06.12.10
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Just purchased a 1973 ODay 22. I've never owned a sailboat before so I have questions. I stepped the

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Removing Old "Sling" Decals
Knotallthere at 11:49am 05.01.22
3m rubber wheel by far is the best solution
windlass not working and how to use it solo?
BigEasy at 11:48am 05.01.22
I just use the corded hand held controller from the bow. Engine on and reving while operating the
courtesy lights not working
SycloneDriver at 11:42am 05.01.22
On my Beneteau the light on the steering pedestal is controlled with switch mounted just above it.
why not have these built in?
SycloneDriver at 11:31am 05.01.22
In the photo it almost looks like there is some kind of gas or spring strut. Maybe its just worn ou
Flooring for Hunter 1984
kappykaplan at 11:28am 05.01.22
Look at post 1214 in this thread for an idea: Repairing Hunter 40 damage from Hurricane Matthew Wel
why not have these built in?
Davidasailor26 at 11:13am 05.01.22
Later Beneteau models (the 2007-2014 37 for example) use gas struts for exactly that.
why not have these built in?
kloudie1 at 10:56am 05.01.22
Or a couple of gas struts. Takes a bit of measurement to get it correct but they work: Amazon.com: 2
Deep stick
kappykaplan at 10:53am 05.01.22
Autopilot drive interface
dLj at 10:51am 05.01.22
I definitely need to learn as much as possible in this subject. No idea where I'll have to use it ye
Deep stick
Ralph Johnstone at 10:47am 05.01.22
courtesy lights not working
sail sfbay at 10:41am 05.01.22
Congratulations on your new sailboat!! Same problem on my Hunter 46 and discovered the cockpit cour
why not have these built in?   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:40am 05.01.22
Howzabout a couple of small discrete screw eyes and shiny chain as such : be too big. If the weig
New to me o'day mariner 19'
kappykaplan at 10:23am 05.01.22
Sorry about the double pics You can edit your post to delete the extras.
New to me o'day mariner 19'
Girth Brooks at 10:21am 05.01.22
Sorry about the double pics this forum is also new. Go ahead and roast me if need be.
New to me o'day mariner 19'
kappykaplan at 10:21am 05.01.22
@Will Gilmore will probably have some ideas for you. Welcome to the forums! :beer:
Epic Fail
Examinator327 at 9:50am 05.01.22
Excellent reminder! Before any movement, at any time during an launch/recovery evolution, take thos
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters
Ralph Johnstone at 9:46am 05.01.22
How about fixing up a garden sprayer heavily laden with food coloring I had actually done this de

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