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Oday 22 Bildge Pump wharfrat at 8:03am 03.04.10 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2470 Hi all: Had my oday 22 for many years now and had always manually pumped the bildge through the cabi
Experience using a "tacker" and a symmetric spinnaker Clark at 7:18am 03.04.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2514 Just curious if anyone has any real experience flying a symmetric spinnaker w/o a pole and using one
GPS to find wind direction Quoddy at 4:58am 03.04.10 Ask All Sailors 16/2525 I want to try VMG to the TW by using the 2000 mile waypoint. Would substantial error be introduced i
Furling type TealDreamin at 4:45am 03.04.10 Ask All Sailors 8/1968 Have a 30' 1986 Ticon with roller furling. Unknown brand. Unit has a solid tube, no headstay, drum h
26M Sail Slug Size Okie Dokie at 4:45am 03.04.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/4134 Can someone tell me what size the sail slugs are a 26M? I need to order some.
biying a beneteau 323 mike newland at 1:25am 03.04.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1998 Hi. Im a new member ' over the next 4-5 wks I hope to biy a 323. I have 5 boats to choose from --- 0
Albin 022 Engine slipping (1) Buzzlovelace at 8:34pm 03.03.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/3256 Hello, I have a 1971 Catalina 27 with an Albin 022 engine, that may or not be original. It has a new
Heading to Clearwater Fl Mac at 7:06pm 03.03.10 Ask All Sailors 11/1874 Hello everyone, maybe someone can point me in the right direction. My wife and I are going to Treas
'82 H30 Battery Location malyea at 6:59pm 03.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1919 My 'new to me' '82 H30 has two batteries located under the port side quarter berth just aft of the c
some pics of 73 MacGregor 23ft. (4) zackatk at 6:36pm 03.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/7790 Here are pics of my recently purchased 23 ft. MacGregor. It was a marina repo, got a good price on
wind generator AGAIN capta at 6:28pm 03.03.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1331 Sorry everybody, I know we've been here before, but I've been researching these things for half a ye
Dry Tortugas seadaddler at 6:11pm 03.03.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1498 Is any one planning a trip to Dry Tortugas from west coast Florida,suppose to warm up next week and
Wind Instruments Fire Escape at 5:29pm 03.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1210 I was thinking of installing a basic wireless masthead wind instrument on my Hunter 29.5 this spring
Passive or Solar vents Coxie at 5:01pm 03.03.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2323 As i'm working on my C-22 for a spring launch ,I would like to install a ventilator. I need advice.
Bimini measurements Michel16055 at 4:35pm 03.03.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1255 Hi, I'm anxiously awaiting the spring melt as many of you probably are. While planning my workload,
DTOP decal sailaway78 at 3:39pm 03.03.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2321 As some of you know I am ready to head across the gulf for Isla Mujeras, just as soon as the stupid
Capri 26 GSM at 3:30pm 03.03.10 Mid-Size Boats 5/3218 I'm considering purchasing a Capri 26 and would like some input regarding the quality and sailing na
Assymetrical Spinnaker wflowe2 at 1:51pm 03.03.10 Ask All Sailors 18/3341 My winter boat bucks went into a new assym. It's here and I'm fantasizing about spring and learning
PSS Operation steve stark at 1:24pm 03.03.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1546 Interesting recent threads on PSS design. Reminds me of a curiosity I have had since installing PSS
Hunter 27 revival post #5 3/3/2010 (4) emkay at 12:49pm 03.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2080 Well, quite a lot has been done the last few weeks, but it still feels like I'm not getting very far

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Does any one have the size and lengths of all the lines on a oday widgeon 1965 year (1) Sunbird22358 at 1:36pm 09.03.21 Here are the specs for the Widgeon rigging, taken from my Expanded Owners Manual. The specs are actu
FreeJib Sail kappykaplan at 1:32pm 09.03.21 where are you located? Location: Hockessin, DE US
FreeJib Sail fred1diver at 12:23pm 09.03.21 where are you located?
Turnbuckles - Navtec "Rigging screw" vs Open-Body FastOlson at 12:02pm 09.03.21 Is it normal to replace all the turnbuckles when replacing the wire? Depending entirely on conditi
Turnbuckles - Navtec "Rigging screw" vs Open-Body FastOlson at 12:00pm 09.03.21 Just be sure that your "Navtec" rigging screws were replaced in the '80's factory recall. The early
Invest 99L JamesG161 at 11:58am 09.03.21 Last Hurricane Ida update... Record Rain Fall in New York City and New Jersey. Partially Flooded t
20 or 25 shaft length outboard sailboat outboard? FastOlson at 11:57am 09.03.21 I suggest a Yamaha Hi Thrust 8 or 10 hp, with the 25 inch leg. Different final gear ratio than the s
Aluminum vs SS bimini frames FastOlson at 11:52am 09.03.21 That cheap Alum. frame will corrode. When you or a crew member lurches and grabs onto it, there is r
Catalina 22 Swing Keel Eleven at 11:21am 09.03.21 That sounds like a fun project rgranger. You do that and I'll buy the keel from you :) Kidding aside
Aluminum vs SS bimini frames Tom J at 11:12am 09.03.21 Zombie thread comes back to life... That's some nice work there. Where would one go to find such
NOT buying H34 dmax at 11:07am 09.03.21 You should experiment with sanding/compounding/polishing - it's amazing how gelcoat can be brought b
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 10:51am 09.03.21 You sure are! :beer: Thank you! I wonder if tape is available to match the upper bootstripe they
NOT buying H34 kappykaplan at 10:48am 09.03.21 Getting there! You sure are! :beer:
NOT buying H34 (3) DeniseO30 at 10:46am 09.03.21 197948197949197950 Getting there! But I'm seriously considering getting RO sander and a bunch of 22
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 10:44am 09.03.21 Can't help but wonder how thick the gel coat is on the transom! Slowly (when I'm in the mood) using
Catalina 22 Swing Keel (1) rgranger at 10:36am 09.03.21 As getting a complete boat, getting rid of the other parts may become a bigger hassle than the issue
Looking at a used 280 with a 2� port list (1) rgranger at 10:29am 09.03.21 One mid cabin on the port side. One mid cabin on the stbd side
20 or 25 shaft length outboard sailboat outboard? rgranger at 10:23am 09.03.21 25 for sure... but you don't need 20 HP. That will just poop your transom. I ran a Tohatsu 6 sailp
Third follow up on "Pulling my hair out". Stu Jackson at 9:47am 09.03.21 Does anyone know how long this hose is, so I can order one? IIRC, I gave you a link to the C30 Io
Looking for a swing keel Parsons at 8:45am 09.03.21 Try this salvage yard in Ft. Pierce (mainly power boat stuff, but they have quite a collection so yo

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