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Linda H at 5:52pm 10.11.09
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Before I bought my used O'Day a month ago, I had a Catalina 22......There is an extensive forum for
Cool_Change at 5:53pm 10.11.09
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We're looking at buying a H340... One we are looking at has an in-mast furling main, the other doe
sailaway78 at 5:38pm 10.11.09
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After a week anchored up, and basically loafing, in the Dry Tortugas, headed out towards Tampa Frida
bobbylouc at 5:27pm 10.11.09
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On wednesday I will be removing the mast off of my O'Day 28. I have owned this boat 3 years and I th
higgs at 4:50pm 10.11.09
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I plan on pulling Trav'ler tomorrow so I went down to run the water tanks dry. I needed a couple of
Edwynn at 4:40pm 10.11.09
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Hi all, I just posted this on the all boats forum and then realized that Mac owners would be more
Edwynn at 4:35pm 10.11.09
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I'm replacing tne main sail of my Mac 26x. What is the purpose of full vs partial battens and basic
Ken Honeycutt at 2:57pm 10.11.09
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Just pulled the boat out yesterday for the winter. Today I was casually looking over the hull and fo
summerbreeze at 1:52pm 10.11.09
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Has anyone installed st60 wind system without dropping the mast. Is there a conduit in the mast or d
Don Crowther at 12:25pm 10.11.09
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I'm not sure if this is the right forum to post this but I'm sure someone will let know. Anyway here
hughtad at 12:05pm 10.11.09
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This is a red and white wire located behind the wood panel in the aft cabin port side. I just notice
mangroveteacher at 10:42am 10.11.09
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I bought a 1980 Venture 21 in great shape. Everything is where it should be, but we cannot figure ou
jasonearlsmith at 7:55am 10.11.09
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My 1984 Catalina 38' has a Alder-Barbour Cold Machine CU-100 aboard... problem is, ever since a rece
kriening at 6:40am 10.11.09
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I am looking for an attach fitting for a 98 26X. There are two stay attach points on either side of
dserrell at 6:36am 10.11.09
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skipperlenny at 5:18am 10.11.09
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I am in the process of modifying a trailer to fit my 1979 O'day 28 tall rig. My search to locate th
sailfree at 4:43am 10.11.09
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We have a 1980 Catalina 30 with Maretron speed, depth, and wind speed and direction instruments. Som
sailfree at 4:34am 10.11.09
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We have a 1980 Catalina 30 with Maretron speed, depth, and wind speed and direction instruments. Som
dasboot at 7:42pm 10.10.09
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Hey now, Getting awful chilly up here in VT. Wondering what to do with the sheets and other lines
BlueRunner at 6:16pm 10.10.09
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I've had my new (to me) 170 moored in front of my home for about a week. I'll be pulling it out for

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Datamarine Instruments
Tin Kicker at 6:42am 04.21.22
For future reference - Not wanting to trust old o-rings of unknown vintage and having no spares, I
Advice on gelcoat delamination on keel
Razzler at 6:41am 04.21.22
Hi All, Thanks so much for your insight. These are all super appreciated and I'm feeling a lot more
Anchor woes
Scott T-Bird at 6:38am 04.21.22
I would leave well enough alone.
Compression post leak
Don S/V ILLusion at 6:35am 04.21.22
Common problem. Many posts here about the same leak. In every case, the leak occurs at the mast step
Fresh water flush
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:30am 04.21.22
Based on what others in the club I belong to say-the water in this "freshwater" lake goes bad when
Reverse Polarity Problem
Brian D at 6:25am 04.21.22
Well then, I am still skeptical, but it is what it is. I truly believe if you have any voltage on th
Anchor woes
fred1diver at 6:23am 04.21.22
The anchor rides on hangers on the pulpit, I thought of those caps, but I think the hole is too big
Epoxy and stainless steel.
NYSail at 6:14am 04.21.22
Epoxy and stainless steel.
DougM at 5:43am 04.21.22
So have a project to do with epoxying a threaded coupling to fiberglass. A male npt / 5/8 nipple w
Epoxy and stainless steel.
NYSail at 4:43am 04.21.22
Anchor woes
NYSail at 4:34am 04.21.22
The boat probably did not have a fore deck anchor locker so this was his solution. I would make sure
Anchor woes
Scott T-Bird at 4:31am 04.21.22
You can find a hanger for the pulpit that will support a danforth style anchor as it seems that ther
X2Power AGM battery
Scott T-Bird at 4:18am 04.21.22
Why not wire your windless to the already larger bank add another AGM to if needed and use a cheap
New Owner Here! 36C Hull #44
kappykaplan at 3:01am 04.21.22
Welcome to the forums! :beer:
Fischer Panda engine speed regulation
Rick486 at 2:24am 04.21.22
Bogart has a factory installed Fischer Panda generator model P 8.000NE Digital. It is 230V/50Hz, wi
Anchor woes
jssailem at 10:30pm 04.20.22
Fresh water flush
Xstream at 8:57pm 04.20.22
Hello again. Some further explanation, and also to hope to avoid you having to do unnecessary work.
Epic Fail
Frodoflaco at 8:49pm 04.20.22
You can spread it open. Attache the spreaders to the brackets and then use them as levers to wide
Fresh water flush
Stu Jackson at 8:44pm 04.20.22
This boat is on an inland lake and will not have a connection to lake water. and instead utilize
X2Power AGM battery
MikeHoncho at 8:16pm 04.20.22
Why not wire your windless to the already larger bank add another AGM to if needed and use a cheap f

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