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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
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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
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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
SceptreSailor at 3:19pm 04.05.09
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Mine is a 2004 Model. Also we are you finding the best place to get oil and fuel filters? Thanks
flopster12000 at 12:15pm 04.05.09
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Hello everyone, My first post. We bought a 1989 Morgan 41 from Green Cove Springs in Florida i
STLOY at 11:12am 04.05.09
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I have never posted a thread (nor ever refinished a sailboat). I was given a 1986 Hunter 23 foot s
walt at 10:13am 04.05.09
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Im wondering about some sort of speed display with these type boats. Seems what would work well i
WindRush at 8:18am 04.05.09
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I will most likely be moving my ComPac-23/3 from its present location on Galveston Bay to Colorado w
atrometer at 8:09am 04.05.09
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Wanted NICE 26' w/SHALLOW draft, diesel,marine head,roller furling - around 15K. The closer to Ft My
atrometer at 8:05am 04.05.09
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Looking for a NICE Cat 27 w./SHALLOW draft, diesel, marine head, roller furling - around 15K. The c

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1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar   (2)
Robertelee1031 at 12:31pm 03.01.22
Couple of pics
Catalina 27 sanitation system rebuild
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:18pm 03.01.22
I do have quality self-contained toilets on my other sailboat and in my camper, but the wife does n
Spinnaker winches for H340 (stainless arch)
sail sfbay at 12:07pm 03.01.22
jssailem proposes a good plan, lower cost and does not add additional hardware in the cockpit.......
Spinnaker winches for H340 (stainless arch)
DannyO at 12:00pm 03.01.22
Thanks so much for your reply. Yes, I have two ratchet blocks ready to go - I completely agree with
Morse or no morse
jssailem at 11:45am 03.01.22
It feels like a boater that does not understand a distress signal is like a car driver that does not
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar
jviss at 11:44am 03.01.22
Yep, sorry, the strut No need to apologize! I figured that's what you meant. I do that at times,
Spinnaker winches for H340 (stainless arch)   (1)
jssailem at 11:39am 03.01.22
Danny, Do you need winches for this task? On some 50' boats the spinnaker can pull on the sheet with
Morse or no morse   (1)
Parsons at 11:39am 03.01.22
One other distress signal that is often missed by the average joe is the simplified 3 flashes or 3 b
Rudder Reference Installation Hunter Vision 36
cagreen75 at 11:31am 03.01.22
Nice installation. Does the rudder reference show on a monitor at the helm. Nice to have, if so.
Rudder Reference Installation Hunter Vision 36   (1)
cagreen75 at 11:24am 03.01.22
After searching for several days, I was unable to find any suggestions for installing a rudder refe
Rudder Reference Installation Hunter Vision 36
jssailem at 10:45am 03.01.22
Jim You may be able to tighten the steering even further buy adjusting the software. Autopilot resp
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar
Robertelee1031 at 10:43am 03.01.22
Yep, sorry, the strut
1985 Newport 30 Propeller Shaft Spar
jviss at 10:24am 03.01.22
Hi all, first time poster. Bought a Newport 30 Mark iii a couple of years ago. Just pulled it out
Saying hello
jviss at 10:22am 03.01.22
I really would like a good cover. The tarp that came with it is huge, absolutely massive. It comple
Saying hello   (1)
pclarksurf at 10:22am 03.01.22
For storage I find a 25' x 12' industrial tarp is an excellent annual investment (the desert SE of W
Catalina 22 Sport Mast Repair?
Jacktar at 10:04am 03.01.22
If it works two possible fixes, 1 make nifty canvas mast base cover and hide it. 2 put mast on anoth
Saying hello
brockangelo at 10:03am 03.01.22
I really would like a good cover. The tarp that came with it is huge, absolutely massive. It complet
Morse or no morse
Jacktar at 10:01am 03.01.22
Years ago friend of mine tried to get bridge tender to open bridge in ft myers, blew horn 3 times, c
Saying hello
jviss at 9:40am 03.01.22
I didn't say cover it while towing, I said cover it. ear after year of sitting there, even during
Waste Deck Plate cover
BigEasy at 9:37am 03.01.22
Deck fills for Beneteau were made by Amiot, try www.RigRite.com for a selection. At one time,

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