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Bought boat, now what? SmellyCat21546 at 10:53pm 07.13.07 Day Sailers 1/999 Hello, I now own a 75 oday 20, Its in Fla I'm in North'Ga, What are some things I need to check
Fresh Water Capacity John Hosty at 8:39am 07.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/932 Does anybody know the individual capacities of the port and starboard fresh water tanks on a 2006 H4
Cleaning Bunk Covers Selena at 10:27am 07.14.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/973 Any suggestions how to launder the covers for the cushions in the fore and aft cabins.
o A Lonesome Dove Update TJ-LJ Champion at 12:12pm 07.14.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1023 We're half way through July (groans) the "DOVE" is in her slip spot but hasn't yet gone out for a sa*
Finishing up SCUBA classes Brian D at 12:20pm 07.14.07 Ask All Sailors 18/1247 So what does this have to do with boating? A great deal. Finally I will be able to dive on my boat
Chicago to Mackinac T J Furstenau at 1:55pm 07.14.07 Racing 4/2601 Their off! The race started today with stronger initial sustained winds than in many previous years
kiwi prop - shaft rotates in neutral Pat at 2:35pm 07.14.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1028 Installed a Kiwi prop this Spring. Works ok except that the shaft rotates in neutral when I shut the
broken mast on older cal 29 V. Bovhat at 2:53pm 07.14.07 Cal 2/878 We had a disaster on our cal 29. It is an older boat (70's)and while motoring the engine conked out
A new latch for the forward hatch R.A. Lueck at 3:28pm 07.14.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/872 I'd like to replace the "stock wing nut" latch system used on the forward hatch. The ideal would be
oday 222 bob at 4:07pm 07.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/937 I was just looking at iheartodays.com and noticed that Greg Nestor is selling his Oday 222.For those
What makes a Hunter a Cherubini Hunter Jeff B at 5:07pm 07.14.07 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2851 I have a 1978 Hunter 25, is this in the Cherubini Hunter class? Where can I find some info and hist
Mystery oil leak Scott21120 at 1:42pm 07.14.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1377 I have an Oday 34 - just launched about 4 weeks ago for this season. Never had an oil leak (except
BARIENT WINCH DIAGRAM? (1) Chuck R at 10:20pm 07.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2728 The Barient winch on my starboard cabin top is starting to stiffen up on my 1986 222 O'Day. Would an
Green stuff Jay at 9:35pm 07.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/941 I keep the boat in salt water.The galley sink drain through hull fitting has "green stuff" coverin
Centerboard at mooring Steve Braverman at 11:09pm 07.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1266 Is there any reason to raise the centerboard when the boat is at the mooring or dock? I always raise
swing keel moving Ken3389 at 11:19pm 07.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/868 i just relaunched my oday 26 after a fresh coat of anti fouling, now each time the boat rocks i can
Personal speed record Brian M H23 at 12:24am 07.15.07 Smaller Boats 3/1037 Well, I went out for an extended daysail yesterday (total of about 40 miles) and was just messing w
Weather Helm Problem Doug Mansfield at 12:45am 07.15.07 Other Sailboats 2/1035 I have a main sail with 1 reef and a 160 genoa on my Coronado 25. When sailing with the main unreef
Need an Owner's Manual Hunter 22 ft from 1983 John Banks at 1:40am 07.15.07 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 0/2456 Looking for an Owner's Manual for 22" Hunter 1983
Duck Bill Cockpit Drain Tom at 1:51am 07.15.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1536 My Newport cockpit drains utilize two simple duck bill valves that attach to the outboard side of th

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Buying a used Hunter 21 PHarmon1 at 7:55am 07.14.21
Mac 25 upper shrouds & spreader positioning whudatt at 7:40am 07.14.21 Hey, thanks a bunch, the snug but not captured advice sounds good to me & I'm thinking that I can re
Mac 25 upper shrouds & spreader positioning justsomeguy at 7:32am 07.14.21 I think you're overthinking it. The shrouds should be fixed just tight enough so that they won't mov
Autohelm MikeHoncho at 7:31am 07.14.21 I really liked the simplicity of my 3000 but it was not capable of keeping course under adverse cond
Stiff Wheel - Autopilot not fully disengaging? mike311 at 7:28am 07.14.21 Nice information, but it does not tell us what type of AP you have installed. A wheel Pilot our s
Guest Galvanic Isolators RitSim at 7:27am 07.14.21 I have two (30 Amp) shore power connections that are bonded together at the AC panel. Can I use one
Boom Vang placement on an O'day mariner sail sfbay at 7:08am 07.14.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! For you size sailboat you could ins
Boat ID please kloudie1 at 6:57am 07.14.21 May be able to identify from the cove stripe ends, but I can't find the reference stuff..
Boat ID please Roadking Larry at 6:29am 07.14.21 Joe, the pics I posted are pretty much all that can be seen of it. I suspect it will be a while (if
Gel coat big ouch JamesG161 at 6:27am 07.14.21 Read this link for a near perfect match... Gel coat Small cans. Jim...
1987 Hunter 23 mast. sail sfbay at 6:24am 07.14.21 Test question? As I understand FranceSpar was, at one time, one of Europe's largest Spar Builders, a
Mac 25 upper shrouds & spreader positioning (1) whudatt at 6:18am 07.14.21 Good morning & thanks for your reply, there is no reference to end cap/upper shroud location or the
Buying a used Hunter 21 jssailem at 5:55am 07.14.21 Perhaps more clarity in the way you use the terms might prove helpful in understanding your question
Bilge Drainage? RoyS at 5:42am 07.14.21 Possibly a separate shower bilge?
Boat ID please Joe at 5:37am 07.14.21 Is there an insignia on the mainsail?
Dark Days RoyS at 5:37am 07.14.21 Tell the wife you have your heart set instead on buying two horses. Let the arguments begin. Finally
Dinghy Security RoyS at 5:29am 07.14.21 Spray paint it hot pink and nobody will touch it.
Best Marine Adhesives Joe at 5:25am 07.14.21 I like a Polysulfide sealant (such as life caulk). Definitely not polyurethane.
Oday 15ft Centerboard rope replacement shemandr at 5:15am 07.14.21 Welcome to the forum. I don't know your boat so I'm just going to make some general suggestions.
Gelcoat dave_and_dd at 4:57am 07.14.21 I just had to do this on my C309 and got a good color match with a tiniest bit of brown tint (patch

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