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Bill C320, Papillon at 8:16am 04.06.09
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How do you attach a picture to a reply? It used to be very obvious on the old site. Probably is sti
sailaway78 at 8:09am 04.06.09
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This weather is downright spooky. Was plenty warm here yesterday, going to be in the 30's tonight,
Bob Poff at 7:35am 04.06.09
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I received this via our local club email list. Sure would be cool to work them from the boat. I won
MoonSailer at 7:24am 04.06.09
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I have a walker bay 8 dinghy and want something a little larger. The Pelican Scorpio and some other
Banooma at 6:46am 04.06.09
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I bought my boat with a Raymarine radome and Autohelm radar display, plus wind, speed, and depth met
48dodge at 6:00am 04.06.09
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What glue/caulk should I use to hold the two wedges in place that hold the centerboard up? Also sho
Jim at 4:50am 04.06.09
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I noticed my steering cable was lose on mt C36 MK II. It is an Edson rig. How do I adjust the cabl
Deadline at 4:36am 04.06.09
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A burly rugby player inadvertently pulled my jib furling line out of the Furlex drum, and I can't fi
earlkeim at 3:44am 04.06.09
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I have found a leak in the cabinet under my sink in the head. I think the port light above the sink
bobtigar at 3:34am 04.06.09
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I konw there must be a formula for determining the correct prop size/pitch for an inboard engine on
gseto at 11:43pm 04.05.09
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Anyone know of one?
oreana123 at 10:40pm 04.05.09
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I started my galley mods today. I removed a lot of the previous owner's woodwork that I felt is not
stephenronning at 10:27pm 04.05.09
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I wound up with some charts. Brand new. 4 SE AK and two from Oregon Columbia and Willamette rivers.
stephenronning at 10:17pm 04.05.09
5/2025
Hello group. I did a cool project today. I bought a honda 75 '80 for my new kicker. she's been garag
Scott T-Bird at 9:04pm 04.05.09
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This thru hull is at the bow for the head discharge and it appears to be a 1-1/4" thru hull. The fi
Phil Herring at 8:47pm 04.05.09
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Hey, remember that survey many of you completed last spring? We asked you to rank your current an
Hermit Scott at 7:31pm 04.05.09
2/1547
Epoxy as barrier coat? I have finished refairing the keel on my boat. I ground away all the fairing
Scott2 at 7:08pm 04.05.09
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As I gain experience sailing, I have become very frustrated with my ability to trim my jib since my
Bad Obsession at 5:48pm 04.05.09
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Just wanted to show everyone the new upgrade inside of my boat. This is a screen for the hatch in t
Shoaldrafter at 3:38pm 04.05.09
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Keith, Check out the thread: http://forums.oday.sailboatowners.com/showthread.php?p=612045 Gee

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USCG Registry versus State
Tom J at 10:36am 02.23.22
USCG Registry versus State
jviss at 10:21am 02.23.22
@BigEasy I don't know how you did it, bu you really screwed up the "quote" feature in that reply. :
USCG Registry versus State
DayDreamer41 at 10:19am 02.23.22
Interesting, ya learn something new everyday, our Sapphire is USCG documented and I still display th
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Richard19068 at 10:09am 02.23.22
Hopefully they can tow it out of the environment. ;)
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BigEasy at 10:07am 02.23.22
Why would you need registration to enforce sales tax? Simple, no decal on your boat is reas
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LloydB at 10:00am 02.23.22
I feel like I'm in a herd of cats and someone just shined a laser pointer at us.
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jssailem at 9:58am 02.23.22
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jviss at 9:54am 02.23.22
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jviss at 9:52am 02.23.22
I sure hope my Bentley wasn't on there! Smells like a Li-Ion battery pack fire.
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bil1215 at 9:39am 02.23.22
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Scott T-Bird at 9:30am 02.23.22
I was wondering the same thing. Toss a hand grenade into the group, stand back & watch the show :)
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miraculix at 9:24am 02.23.22
Hi all, After some time thinking about the project I have to realize and admit that there is not t
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Project_Mayhem at 9:17am 02.23.22
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sail sfbay at 9:04am 02.23.22
In your case flying a composite sail, low stretch makes sense. My jib and mainsail are cruising tri-
Another Ship is burning.
DayDreamer41 at 9:00am 02.23.22
Sure hope my new GT3 isn't on the ship, I'll be really sad....
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Bob J. at 8:58am 02.23.22
Well, here we are again. A relatively new member asks a question that generates more questions and
Newport 30-3 grab rails
jssailem at 8:56am 02.23.22
One of our sailors @TomY who is handy with wood working built his own, in order to improve on the t
Any experience with Viper line from New England ropes?
LakeShark at 8:51am 02.23.22
I purchased a Viper for a spinnaker halyard. Not enough stretch and not smooth enough for a control
venture 17 cockpit drain
tgrayson at 8:39am 02.23.22
inside of boat is fine,bottom of boat is fine,sorry it took so long to reply, been very busy

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