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Is there anybody out there? Boompa at 12:02pm 01.16.09 Morgan 4/2617 Did a search of Morgan threads and found nothing on Morgan O/I 30's. Ours is a 1977 with a lot of up
battened jib sails walt at 11:46am 01.16.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2014 Im thinking about replacing my 19 year old working jib sail on a 26S and may just get a conventional
Sail slug alternative TealDreamin at 11:31am 01.16.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1376 Hi All, My Oday 25 uses a sail slug stop for the main. The bottom 2 slugs are above the stop, which
Virtual Sailing captain cajun at 11:18am 01.16.09 Trailer Sailors 8/2807 For Christmas I received a PC program for sailing, it's does help with blues, however can I learn fo
Just have to say... Phil Herring at 10:31am 01.16.09 Sails Call Lounge 3/3690 After running across Snotter and ClaireBuoyant, i think we are in the Golden Age of screen names. S
Weather Helm captain cajun at 10:31am 01.16.09 Trailer Sailors 8/3785 Is it true, that adding to the front of the rudder helps remove weather Helm?:neutral:
Economical Bottom Paint sources? SeacretSailor at 8:28am 01.16.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2105 I'm about to schedule my first ever bottom job on a "new-to-me" sailboat (30ft C'C) down in New Orle
Standing rigging replacement cost BobM at 7:26am 01.16.09 Ask All Sailors 19/18379 A while back I posted that I have acquired a double bend in my backstay after they pulled my boat.
Bridge Clearance Oday 222 tchodgd at 7:10am 01.16.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/3081 What is the bridge clearance for the oday 222. tks. Dave.
Dish rack light H36 Ken Honeycutt at 6:52am 01.16.09 Big Boats 5/1340 Quick question for H36 owners. Is your dish rack light wired so that it will only switch on when you
Difference between an Oday 22 and a 222 tchodgd at 6:32am 01.16.09 Day Sailers 4/2415 What are the differences between the oday 22 and 222. Is their any difference is size, design, sail
Suggestions on a boat for me. tchodgd at 6:06am 01.16.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2287 I'm looking to by a small sailboat (say a 22 footer) and I'm not sure what to buy. Here is my situa
Pedestal Repair Bill Sloan at 4:38am 01.16.09 Irwin 1/2025 I have a1977 CC 37' with a wobbley pedestal, when you steer or otherwise use the pedestal it moves,
oday 34 owner manuel captainraywilliams at 1:04am 01.16.09 Bigger Boats 2/1511 hello, dose antone have and oday 34 owners manuel they can send me it would help me, greatly, capta
Genniker fitting on 281 Green Flash at 11:24pm 01.15.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1518 We recently bought a 281 (1996) and want to fit a Genniker, but are unsure what would be the best at
Need an opinion on an '84 Hunter 20 Sloop mitchman at 7:52pm 01.15.09 Smaller Boats 1/1386 Hello all, I am in the market for a boat and I think I found a good deal on a 20ft 1984 Hunter Slo
322 as a Coastal Cruiser John M at 7:51pm 01.15.09 Bigger Boats 1/1589 I have a 1988 322 on a freshwater lake and am thinking of shipping it to the coast and do some coast
310 Stairs (1) SceptreSailor at 6:37pm 01.15.09 Catalina 310 8/3843 Ok, is anyone else really disappointed in the stairs on the engine compartment? The original l tan g
Dex-Cool : What Color Does It Turn if Bad? rardiH36 at 5:27pm 01.15.09 Ask All Sailors 25/23251 If the anti-freeze is Dex-Cool, are there any indications of problems before damage is noticed --- s
Rendezvous sailgypsy at 5:10pm 01.15.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1184 Does anyone know how to register for the Canadian West Coast Catalina Rendezvous? I believe it is h

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Thru Hull Backing Plates Tom J at 8:02pm 02.11.22 There aren't any keel bolts in the shoal version of O'Days. The "skin" of the keel is about 1/2" th
Fixing cracks Papafuego at 7:13pm 02.11.22 Nice prep. Is it possible to lower the wood and add some glass/epoxy to the whole area to provide
Saloon or Salon... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:59pm 02.11.22 Saloons don't serve single malts. They serve booze. Apparently you don't know that single malt IS b
toilet time Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:44pm 02.11.22 Thanks for helping him out, guys...We've successfully connected via PM. --Peggie
'86 Hunter 34 coolant through exhaust Tally Ho at 6:11pm 02.11.22
Raw water intake strainer Capt Robbie at 6:04pm 02.11.22 Jrzsalor, You definitely what to have a good accessible strainer in Barnegat bay, especially in Augu
Haul out the water V.Carter at 5:49pm 02.11.22 My mast gets unstepped at our Club... no cost... Transportation to our house is $400. Roughly a 10
New "possible owner" of 2001 Hunter 340 Techstyle at 5:18pm 02.11.22 I have a '96 336 (which has the same hull mold). There are a few things I would keep my eye on on t
In hull transducer question. Gene Neill at 5:04pm 02.11.22 Just trying to figure out if the floor of the forward v-birth storage compartments on the MkII is t
Minn Kota 50 Light air at 4:30pm 02.11.22 I took my Tanzer 16 out with the MK 55 and only needed the 3rd gear (out of 5) to move the little bo
New "possible owner" of 2001 Hunter 340 David in Sandusky at 4:08pm 02.11.22 Welcome! Put your attention into selecting a good surveyor. When we bought our boat, I was too inex
Minn Kota 50 Project_Mayhem at 3:58pm 02.11.22 I've used a 36lbs motor on a 19' boat on a few calm days on lake michigan. There was also a fellow a
Example Installation Diesel Heater Hunter 326 (1) Hayden Watson at 3:53pm 02.11.22 For my hydronic system, I used a multi-layered approach. I used a woven fiberglass sleeve that was
Items to fix for insurance, Pearson 30 shemandr at 3:47pm 02.11.22 On my Ranger 29 the gas fill was on the cockpit sole. It was about 12 inches to the fuel tank - a s
Add a dedicated starter battery Davidasailor26 at 3:46pm 02.11.22 You mean brass will lose its zinc and become brittle and weak in a marine environment, right? Sure
Rudder repairs Project_Mayhem at 3:44pm 02.11.22 Stick with epoxy based resin since it's easier to work with. The most commonly used materials for me
Add a dedicated starter battery jviss at 3:37pm 02.11.22 Bronze will lose is zinc and become brittle and weak in a marine environment. You mean brass will
Add a dedicated starter battery Davidasailor26 at 3:35pm 02.11.22 Hopefully the air in the fuel line issue can be sorted and the engine starts and runs reliably after
Add a dedicated starter battery acudavid at 3:27pm 02.11.22 Thanks Davidsailor26. Mechanic said valves were just replaced and looked good. Diver told me the t
Raw water intake strainer Davidasailor26 at 3:27pm 02.11.22

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