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Keith said, "I bought four feet of 1"x7"x4' teak in atlanta last week...$112 american dollars.....my
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Hi All Wondering if any of you have added guages beyond the stock that comes with the boat. I was
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I am very happy with my 1981 oday 25 purchase...it seems to have come with everything that I will ne
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What would you do if your steering broke? Could you steer with your sails? It has never happened t
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I Was Looking At A '92 27sl I Like The Cabin But Is This A Slow Boat? Will A Traveler Help It Poin
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I am thinking of buying an O'Day 28. I have two questions: 1) The boat has been on a cradle since
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Great Lakes Charter wanted?
dLj at 2:10pm 03.12.22
Yes; however, good luck with that. I don't think many would be willing to incur the liability expo
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever.
Will Gilmore at 1:44pm 03.12.22
Congrats for the new to you boat. You'll do fine.... First you hoist the sails and then see what h
Shackleton's Endurance Found
shemandr at 1:34pm 03.12.22
Soundings Magazine's daily newsletter had a great photo. I showed the transom where the name was cl
Great Lakes Charter wanted?
BigEasy at 1:27pm 03.12.22
Looks to me like @Capt Andy was fishing to find someone on this list to allow him to charter their
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever.
Sail5 at 12:46pm 03.12.22
Yes BugEasy, Just another detail that set this boat apart from others I had looked at. I'll post fu
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thinwater at 12:17pm 03.12.22
Thanks and I will assume that by "move faster" you meant that if I see them start to weep, I should
Docking queries
dLj at 12:05pm 03.12.22
We cruise year around and will stay out for months at a time. Fenders and dock lines remain with th
Docking queries
Terry Cox at 11:43am 03.12.22
We cruise year around and will stay out for months at a time. Fenders and dock lines remain with the
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Kingjim91 at 11:37am 03.12.22
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever.
BigEasy at 11:28am 03.12.22
One thing noted is that the bright work should be in excellent condition; everything is covered in
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dLj at 11:27am 03.12.22
In which constellation is "Taco Bell"! Ignoramitorium dj
Docking queries
dLj at 11:24am 03.12.22
how much lines would I need in total? I have lines that stay at the dock and lines that stay wit
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BigEasy at 11:22am 03.12.22
unfortunately the star he chose to steer by was the Taco Bell In which constellation is "Taco
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever.
Sail5 at 11:19am 03.12.22
wanna leap frog over many years of 'trial and error'? buy e reading list for sure, thank you Jon.
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Bob J. at 11:10am 03.12.22
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1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever.   (1)
Sail5 at 11:10am 03.12.22
Picture of Sail5 from the prior owner. Taken last summer
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever.
Justin_NSA at 11:07am 03.12.22
Congrats! You may know the rules of the road, but if not, start there
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever.
Sail5 at 11:05am 03.12.22
Thanks Greg. Sail5 is basically turn-key ready to sail. All systems are working and the boat is sq
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever.
Tally Ho at 10:55am 03.12.22
I am the proud new owner of a 1977 O'Day 27. I am the 4th owner of Sail5 after the prior owner hav
New Catalina 30 Owner
mikeracca at 10:50am 03.12.22
But once you get here cleaned up and things done correctly, you will know here inside out and have

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