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I just built a new shelf in my 222 (1) Joe11688 at 3:29am 04.03.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/789 This galley shelf is my latest brain-storm. I built it out of some Mahogany plywood, an Oak fiddle
Missing grounding plate Chuck McNear at 3:05am 04.03.08 Irwin 0/1674 Divers just informed me that the grounding plate is missing on the bottom of the boat near the keel.
ballast vs displacement Hunter 25 KennyH at 7:15am 04.03.08 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1230 According to the owners manual on the Hunter 25 found at this linkhttp://www.murphygraphics.com/hun
Installed Tankwatch 4 on FW tank forward Chris Connor at 10:36am 04.03.08 Catalina 310 3/1813 Hello all:Today I have installed a Tankwatch 4 level guaging system in the Potable water tank forw
Foss foam rudder Steve at 11:34am 04.03.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/999 Checked archives, has anyone ever repaired an eight inch diamate or so delamination by injecting an
Catalina Capri 18 vs. O'Day 20 w t wilson at 12:59pm 04.03.08 Trailer Sailors 3/12172 I am a novice sailor who got chased away from my motorcycle by an overprotective wife. Traded my mo
What ever happened to................ sailortonyb Allied Mis at 12:55pm 04.03.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1182 Moodybucaneer and others that have not been here in a very long time?Was just thinking of some of t
Help me identify this boat please (1) Timm R 25 Oday at 12:51pm 04.03.08 Ask All Sailors 5/997 I 've been driving past this boat for 6 months or so.It's makes me sad to think that at one time ,t
First time at the helm in 28 years Gene45 at 1:30pm 04.03.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1027 I had not sailed in 28 years. On March 21, 2008 I decided to make a cruse from Edgewater MD to Tangi
Island Girl Duke13540 at 1:15pm 04.03.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1169 Has anyone used Island Girl system on a newer boat?Thanks for your info. I'm thinking of using it o
Battery tie down question sailaway78 at 1:45pm 04.03.08 Ask All Sailors 12/2405 I just switched out the batteries in the 37, and went from group 29's to four 6v golf cart batteries
Boat generators alan boyd at 6:59pm 04.03.08 Big Boats 0/1219 The generators at www.Boats.net beat the prices at the other sites I checked
autohelm wind instrument unit carl4 at 9:58pm 04.01.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1419 I need a masthead unit for my autohelm wind instrument. The Ray Marine units are not compatible. Any
Aussie Boat Swap Hogan at 9:30pm 04.01.08 Smaller Boats 4/1048 Reading the post about naming the boat after a visit to Austrailia got me to thinking. Might there b
Mac Sailing Steve at 10:09pm 04.01.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1193 Preparing to buy my first Mac, a 26X, late 90's. I think I am making a great choice for the things
Amazing Video George at 12:10am 04.02.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1341 After a long cold winter, this video really got my blood pumping. The kite/camera thing is clever bu
Trailerable? (1) scolil at 1:07am 04.02.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1362 I have seen boats sitting high on trailers and have wondered if this is realistic. I enjoy having m
HELP I need a locking pin venture rick at 1:32am 04.02.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1066 Ok this is for my dad more then for me. he has a Venture Newport 23 im not sure on the year. we got
D and R Marine, a rave Ross in Tampa at 2:58am 04.02.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1099 I have to send a shout out to Rudy and Debbie at D and R. I ordered two new stays for my Oday 25 on
hunter 30 table barry966 at 2:31am 04.02.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1006 i have a hunter 30 with the huge table. i don't even fit into the seat. but with the table out it is

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Raising the Mast Shorefun at 7:57am 11.19.21 I raise the mast with minimal help. Get the shrouds on their proper place. Make sure the lines run
Teak darker than expected after refinish? dlochner at 7:52am 11.19.21 Different varnishes have different effects. Some are tinted which leaves a darker amber color, some
WTB 23.5 or 240 in PNW RussC at 7:51am 11.19.21 not mine and know nothing about it. https://eugene.craigslist.org/boa/d/albany-1994-hunter-235-sailb
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat Don S/V ILLusion at 7:42am 11.19.21 ok, thank you for all the great answers, I would like to sail, maybe not around the world, but part
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat fred1diver at 7:21am 11.19.21 ok, thank you for all the great answers, I would like to sail, maybe not around the world, but part
Teak darker than expected after refinish? FastOlson at 7:14am 11.19.21 We have refinished 99% of the interior teak (solids and veneers) over the years. Always comes out li
Open Cell or Closed Cell Cockpit Cushions? Jacktar at 7:12am 11.19.21 Is comfort really and issue with typical hard assed sailors?
Advice on replacing crazed and cracked portside fixed portlight on Catalina 310 Monheganlover at 6:49am 11.19.21 Extremely helpful! Thanks.
Surfing Cat thinwater at 6:43am 11.19.21 I've crossed breaking inlets and never liked it. a lucky escape
Advice on replacing crazed and cracked portside fixed portlight on Catalina 310 (6) Hayden Watson at 6:32am 11.19.21 This past summer, I installed new fixed portlights in my 88 C30. In the originals, the lens was held
Hoses from somewhere going nowhere. mjsb at 6:30am 11.19.21 Good job with the photos, showed exactly what I wanted. You might have an extra temperature sender
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 6:14am 11.19.21 200272
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 6:13am 11.19.21 Okay.... so a slight course correction back to nautical themes
Pulling dead diesel from Cal 2-27 jssailem at 6:04am 11.19.21 I can then maybe rotate the block to get it past eh fixed cabinet opening. Tight squeeze either wa
Surfing Cat Parsons at 5:52am 11.19.21 I think the two hulls tracked in a way analogous to twin bladed ice skates. A monohull might have
WTB 23.5 or 240 in PNW patbratton at 5:47am 11.19.21 I looked for a year for a boat. I tried to buy a Nimble 20 I found in Augusta but the owner refused
Surfing Cat Pirate Dave at 5:43am 11.19.21 Bring me my brown pants......................................
Anchor 150 miles offshore ? dlochner at 5:14am 11.19.21 This video just came out from Wendover Productions. It does a good job of explaining the break down
Dinghy floor replacement RoyS at 5:04am 11.19.21 I am pretty sure that starboard is more flexible than plywood with the same dimensions.
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Will Gilmore at 4:40am 11.19.21 after a period of non-payment, and non-response, can't marinas assume ownership? After which boats

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