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Hanking or Furling RBone at 5:52pm 09.17.09 Ask An Oday Owner 10/4282 How many of you guys are using hanks or roller furling? Rich
Sail Renew RBone at 5:39pm 09.17.09 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1355 I got my main sail back from "Sail Care" yesterday. Wow, what a change. My boat spent most if not al
Proper Pitch RBone at 5:04pm 09.17.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1164 Has anybody changed the pitch on their prop? Back in 1980 I increased the pitch on my new Johnson 7.
Teak Trim RBone at 4:54pm 09.17.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1636 I'm working on replacing my teak trim. I noticed that there wasn't any caulking under the wood and I
How old are my sails daysailer at 4:42pm 09.17.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1356 Hello, I just recently bought a 1980 25' Oday. I was told by the seller that this boat has had v
sheave and halyard replacement surgtech87 at 4:37pm 09.17.09 Catalina 22 1/2025 I'm having all kinds of halyard jams. I want to replace my sheaves, cut what are your thoughts of u
name plate? into the mistic at 3:37pm 09.17.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1761 my catalina 27 has #85 on the name plate,is that the year.thanks Alan
Legend 40' problem areas bornin59ca at 3:35pm 09.17.09 Big Boats 3/1433 Hello All: I am looking at buying a 1988 Legend 40' and was wondering what issues I should look out
tacktic instruments Terry in Naples at 3:21pm 09.17.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1818 anyone using tacktic? I am thinking of buying these but the local technition wants to sll me Raymari
Lancer 25 Draft (2) Steve22116 at 2:56pm 09.17.09 Lancer 2/2337 Good afternoon all. I was looking at photos of Duane's 1975 L25 and my 1979 L25 which prompted me to
Lewmar Folding Wheel abyssal at 2:27pm 09.17.09 Catalina 310 7/4002 I'm considering purchasing a Lewmar Folding Wheel for my Catalina 310. Is there any positive or neg
Looking For a Sailboat - Suggestions? Ducati at 2:25pm 09.17.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2773 Looking for some suggestions for our next sailboat. We are in the market for a used 38'-41' sailb
Damaged Hull Number beachkoma at 2:12pm 09.17.09 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1966 I recently purchased a '78 Widgeon. The middle of the hull number was rubbed out over the years, pro
Measurements, mast to forestay at bow? johnpaulette at 12:59pm 09.17.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1113 Hi, i'm 1000 miles away from my boat and need a couple of measurements. The boat is a 2001 Hunter 4
Start-up/Shut-down checklist Warren Milberg at 12:53pm 09.17.09 Ask All Sailors 13/3475 I took my landlubber father-in-law for a sail not long ago. While he enjoyed himself, he was astoun
HEY new speed record sand sailor at 11:15am 09.17.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1755 check this out http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQ-gdqo35os:D
Bow Thruster for H460, 466, 46 LE ernierogers at 10:55am 09.17.09 Big Boats 7/2464 We will be closing on a 2006 Hunter 46 LE tomorrow and one of the first things we think we want to a
C-27 Wutboard bshuping at 10:21am 09.17.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1709 I replaced my Mercury 5 hp outboard with a Suzuki 9.9 and it is too large for the outboard transom h
Oh Joy refit 9/16/09 (6) CharlieCobra at 9:45am 09.17.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1817 Since there's gonna be so many, I decided to start dating them. We made progress on the bulwarks on
Mast Pins Karen B at 9:45am 09.17.09 Day Sailers 2/1319 I'm back. Thank you for your help with the back stay/main sheet rigging. It's all taken care of. A c

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Funny Friday!!! Richard19068 at 11:05am 08.06.21 An OLDIE but a GOODIE!! Tools Explained: Hope you found this informative. You are welcome!
Hunter 33 Traveler Stops Don Guillette at 11:04am 08.06.21 [QUOTE="Rabe, post: 1710588, member: 144778" I've been looking at Harken stuff the last few days.
Cleaning exhaust and cooling passages - Very quick question Project_Mayhem at 10:54am 08.06.21 Is a brass drill brush alright since the passages aren't gasket mating surfaces?
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 10:36am 08.06.21 ROTFLMAO! :beer:
Sail question Scott T-Bird at 10:28am 08.06.21 Scott mostly sail the north end of the bay my marina is on the metedeconk we are actually going dow
Sail question Dil at 10:16am 08.06.21 @Dil , where do you sail on Barnegat Bay? I'll be on the lookout for a Hunter with sail #20. We ar
Between chart plotters Scott T-Bird at 10:12am 08.06.21 Well @LloydB , my point was that @jaysweet seems to be concerned about the wire (and he wants to re
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 9:58am 08.06.21 Hope you found this informative. You are welcome! Spoken like a true craftsman... I have experienc
Funny Friday!!! WayneH at 9:50am 08.06.21 An OLDIE but a GOODIE!! Tools Explained: DRILL PRESS: A tall upright machine useful for suddenly
Between chart plotters LloydB at 9:31am 08.06.21 "A larger current in the wire may not necessarily overload the wire, but it could damage the instrum
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 9:24am 08.06.21
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 9:11am 08.06.21 It's mostly about getting first-hand information on this particular model boat they are all little
Funny Friday!!! Justin_NSA at 9:10am 08.06.21 I saw this at Walmart this week. Perfect illustration of the Hotel California Rule. :tongue: I was
How do I access the underneath the table in the cockpit? One of the screws holding the table side up has fallen out! Bluenose at 9:06am 08.06.21 An even better idea!
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker skunther at 9:05am 08.06.21
Sailing or not Terry Cox at 9:05am 08.06.21 hang in there As long as that grip holds. Good for awhile. :p We still have a cruise together in
NOT buying H34 jssailem at 8:57am 08.06.21 I'm actually experienced in this routine That is interesting information. Was the question redunda
Looking for '80's Hunter 33 Traveler Pin Stops (1) jssailem at 8:52am 08.06.21 As an example... Here is the Schafer pin stop. Stop Works on Schaefer 1-1/2" Traveler Track. Or any
NOT buying H34 DeniseO30 at 8:51am 08.06.21 I'm actually experienced in this routine we did it on my Oday 30 and I helped do it on three or four
Shroud on deck isaksp00 at 8:50am 08.06.21 Just out of curiosity, it appears this is a fitting attached to a shroud, not just a loose fitting.

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