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Oday 20 towing scribs07 at 10:11pm 12.24.07 Ask An Oday Owner 12/4623 I'm interested in exploring the possibility of owning an Oday 20, and plan to trailer sail this as o
New To Cheaspeake bay Captn Mapache at 1:20am 12.25.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/878 Relocating to the Hagerstown, Maryland area and bringing my 26' O Day. Any suggestions on a good mar
Replacing Rope Clutch KenK13623 at 1:47am 12.25.07 Ask All Sailors 14/4714 I have a 2001 Hunter 310 and one of my rope clutches has developed a crack in the plastic housing an
Repairing Window Leaks Dave Siebs at 1:10am 12.25.07 Hallberg-Rassy 4/4263 I have had a strange leak since we took ownership of this boat three years ago. After taking out mu
spongy deck gooch at 1:08am 12.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1885 A small area of my deck above the cabin is spongy. I wonder how to fix it. My idea is to gently re
Jib Jack Line Marcia at 11:54pm 12.24.07 Ask All Sailors 8/2060 Has anyone ever seen anything like this? It looks like it'd be a great, inexpensive idea for single
Merry Christmas from Sunny Florida (1) Terry in Naples at 11:37pm 12.24.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1026 Wishing all of you a Merry Christmas and prosperous new New Year from Terry and Rhonda
Any info greatly appreciated tinman530 at 8:14am 12.25.07 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 0/1847 Does anyone have any information(Owners Manual, specs, Fixed keel, Rigging...etc... etc... regarding
happy chrismahaunaquanzaca sand sailor at 8:01am 12.25.07 Ask All Sailors 1/947 just thought i'd share this thrill ride with youhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoA-N62318c'NR=1
FAVORITE SAIBOAT SUPPLT (free boat) Needs stuff sailormanbigd at 9:24am 12.25.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1379 hi, I am going to replace the packing inside the rudder post on the morgan 33 out island on my next
3 blade prop BOB at 5:18am 12.25.07 Ask All Sailors 21/1962 I have a 30ft boat with a 5411, 11hp motor with a 2 blade prop. It is very under powered. Has anybod
Beneteau 331, 323, or the new 31 (2008) jveatch at 4:35am 12.25.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 17/8519 We are considering downsizing (for financial reasons) from a beautiful 2006 Hunter 36 to a smaller B
Catalina 380 Prop Size George8340 at 8:39pm 12.23.07 Big Boats 2/2478 I purchased my 2001 Catalina 380 used and it came with an Autoprop. I have trouble with the bearing
Discontinuous Rigging Question? Ian at 8:26pm 12.23.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1577 My previous boat 36' Beneteau had "discontinuous" rigging. Any particular reason they design boats
boat pictures (1) walt at 1:11am 12.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1144 Ive had this boat for nearly a year now and got a lot of great ideas from people posting pictures. I
Rear Motor Mount Replacements Tom Butner at 12:59am 12.24.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/839 How difficult a job is it to replace the rear engine motor mounts on the 2QM15 that was standard on
To all on SBO, and to the owners or SBO (1) Brian D at 1:34am 12.24.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1009 Thanks for a great year of boating
3 leaks Harvey at 1:51am 12.24.07 Big Boats 3/806 I have recently acquired three leaks in an otherwise absolutely dry boat, a 2002 model. The most bot
trailing a hunter 23.5 dennis11718 at 3:07am 12.24.07 Trailer Sailors 13/3288 Hi, looking at my first boat. Would a 04 trailblazer work for towing a hunter 23.5 or should i be l
Dry Ice??? johno12871 at 8:24am 12.24.07 Ask All Sailors 16/1462 Just curious, does anyone use dry ice to keep items cold on your boat?

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Stem/Keel Repair Crazy Dave Condon at 10:42am 04.09.21 Water penetration can lead to many issues not knowing how long it was exposed in the water. We all
Replacing compression post (1) mhancock3123 at 10:42am 04.09.21 I guess my main concern is where the winch mounts to the wood it keeps splitting there. And maybe me
first trip to Catalina sailme88 at 10:42am 04.09.21 Don't. Instead, go to Dana Point or some other local site that is close to land. If you don't have
There's a hole in my boat (2) fred1diver at 10:40am 04.09.21
Exposed lead keel Crazy Dave Condon at 10:35am 04.09.21 Years ago, I heard Frank Butler, Catalina Yachts, and Charlie Morgan talking about keels as Catalina
Replacing compression post Timm R Oday25 at 10:21am 04.09.21 Should I find myself in your predicament ,here are the steps I'd take . Measure all dimensions and m
Beneteau Spare Parts Website mxwmxw at 10:19am 04.09.21 I'm a new Beneteau owner. What is the web address for the parts website? Sounds handy.
Winch removal Justin_NSA at 10:18am 04.09.21 Other options https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/does-anyone-have-experience-using-ewincher-o
Where is the electrical panel in your O'Day 20? tkyoung04 at 10:18am 04.09.21 Thank you for the information. A little wider photo would be appreciated.
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket dLj at 10:12am 04.09.21 Let me preface this with I don't have a clue about you particular boat/engine/mounts. Looking at t
Exposed lead keel dlochner at 10:08am 04.09.21 You are in less trouble with an encapsulated keel. I would seal the hole with a few layers of fibe
Winch removal dlochner at 9:57am 04.09.21 Wow! For $2300.+ I can buy a lot of other things for my boat. But not an electric winch. ;) I a
Exposed lead keel jssailem at 9:56am 04.09.21
Fresh water pump specs Rich Stidger at 9:40am 04.09.21 Just replace it with a pump that is rated to service the number of faucets that could be used simult
Stem/Keel Repair withintheruins14 at 9:27am 04.09.21 Like dlochner suggests, in order to be sufficiently strong the whole repair area needs to be opened
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket dmax at 9:11am 04.09.21 Sorry Stu, it was in jest - you are an encylcopedia of knowledge and no, you're not slipping. I had
Exposed lead keel Ziggler at 9:03am 04.09.21 You've put the fear of future catastrophe and impending sailboat doom in my heart - a good thing in
Universal M25-XP Broken Engine Mount L Bracket Stu Jackson at 9:00am 04.09.21 Stu, you're slipping (though it was a long time ago) :) - here's a thread on c34.org describing the
first trip to Catalina Kings Gambit at 8:49am 04.09.21 Well, circa1971la It seems your plans have been "cancelled" ? If so, perhaps just as well. We cam
Exposed lead keel Davidasailor26 at 8:49am 04.09.21 I presume the the Morgan has an encapsulated keel, and not one hung from keel bolts in the sump? If

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