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Inside Center Board Trunk Photo Larry7082 at 2:07am 12.31.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1103 My 1985 Oday 23 (Anniversary Edition) is on the hard for the winter. I noticed that one of the stain
Wiring Diagram OD 27 JoeD at 1:00am 12.31.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1111 Has anyone found a Diagram for the boat not the Motor? Or maybe traced it out.Trying to understand
Waste Holding Tank Mascerator Qs. Fred Miller at 3:39am 12.31.06 Big Boats 2/949 OK, I admit it Peggy was right; I finally caved in and replaced the OEM aluminum holding tank on my
Replacing Odorsafe hose with PVC... Douglas Washburn at 3:58am 12.31.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/992 While replacing all of our sanitation hoses this autumn, we decided to insert a section of PVC betwe
Start board transom wedge peterbud at 5:54am 12.31.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/971 I am going to be replacing my transom wedge this spring as part of installing an new outboard bracke
Swing keel inspection Jerry21707 at 5:52am 12.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1521 We own a 92 Mac 26S. Fresh water sailing. I want to inspect the cabeling and attach point on the sw
Glenn or Brian - you there? Tereza at 4:52am 12.31.06 Day Sailers 1/1167 Hey boys...So it looks like I WILL be in the neighborhood - Jan 20 or 21...Email me at via the fo
Cabin lights. How do you . . . Rusty at 4:49am 12.31.06 Smaller Boats 2/900 How do you get the light fresnel off? They seem rather fragile and don't seem to "pop off" easily.
Cabin bulkhead replacement Gaf at 6:22am 12.31.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1214 Greetings! I plan on replacing the port and starboard bulkheads located in the cabin this winter on
Downsizing - J22, Capri 21, any other? daytripper at 6:21am 12.31.06 Ask All Sailors 20/4873 Hi Everyone -I am downsizing from my Pearson 30 to a smaller boat that I can keep on a trailer and
Crappy Diesel Larry at 7:10am 12.31.06 Ask All Sailors 22/1728 ok, we bought a used Hunter 4 months ago.We had not added diesel or pumped out the hold tank but d
Mirage 26 arullo123 at 10:02am 12.31.06 Other Sailboats 3/1865 I am looking for a service/owners manual for a '78 mirage 26 footer....anybody know where i can get
Head replumb: vented loop or straight to tank? Dave at 3:31am 12.31.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/934 I am replumbing the head on my 1987 Catalina 27. The holding tank is under the V berth and the conn
A drilled hole in side of sailboat mast Presley at 7:47am 12.31.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1184 I have a 1982 27' Catalina. I am wondering if anybody can explain why there is a round hole drilled
Damage to my Hull John S at 2:10pm 12.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/840 I have a hole in my outer hull! I discovered the damage yesterday when I was installing new submersi
Here's to All of Us. (1) You Yours at 1:53pm 12.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1048 Have a Grand New YearWas having a warm cup to celebrate the New Year with everyone
Rigging Main Halyard Amir at 3:45pm 12.31.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/979 Hello All,Happy New Year and hope 2007 is a great sailing season for us all.I have a Hunter 336.
Peel Away Marine Safety Strip Dan H at 9:27pm 12.31.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1970 Has anyone used this material and does it work well? Is it worth the hassel?Any advice?I will be s
looking for a replacement Andy at 11:01pm 12.31.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1284 I've decided to reduce the number of sailboats I have from 4 to 3 by replacing a 17' Islander daysai
Can't get the diesel smell out of my boat... hunterjana at 10:51pm 12.31.06 Mid-Size Boats 9/9037 We recently purchased our boat and we are having no luck getting the diesel smell out of it. Prior

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Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? (1) jssailem at 7:05am 08.09.21 Or closed toed sandals..
Engine control protector. sail sfbay at 7:05am 08.09.21 Taps Plastics is my local, go-to custom-cut plastic retailer, albeit they are a west coast company.
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? dlochner at 7:03am 08.09.21 I looked it up. It's rated for a 39-45' boat. I got it for free. The size makes stowing it a bit di
fastnet race jssailem at 7:02am 08.09.21 Jon... An exciting bit of film. So much tradition in that race. As challenging as the Sidney to Hob
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? Project_Mayhem at 7:01am 08.09.21 That's way overkill for a boat your size! It's larger than the fortress I carry on my boat. I look
Identify this sailboat? Jack9772 at 7:00am 08.09.21 Looks like an 11 Meter, modified to fly masthead spinnakers...
Engine control protector. jssailem at 6:58am 08.09.21 Tap Plastics can be your friend. Will even cut and shape the plastic to order (i.e. rounded corners
Engine control protector. Project_Mayhem at 6:58am 08.09.21 Don't these usually come with a transparent hinge to lift the bottom section to get at the controls
Need source for boat plumbing parts Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:56am 08.09.21 Peggie: We have a problem. The head sink thru hull is about a foot above the water line. Would this
Week Cruise Next Week jssailem at 6:52am 08.09.21 Kingston fairy line Is that how they describe it now. I have heard Kingston is a mystical place bu
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? dlochner at 6:48am 08.09.21 My main concern was falling off while trying to pull up an FX23 anchor. With great holding power co
Sailing to Catalina Island? Kings Gambit at 6:45am 08.09.21 Actually, now that I think about it, the anchor lantern, if that is what you have there, should not
Week Cruise Next Week Terry Cox at 6:44am 08.09.21 Will likely miss you, Mike. One of our grandsons (8 years old) came to spend a week with us and want
Sailing or not jssailem at 6:42am 08.09.21 spent all my time looking at boats! And that would be a bad thing? Well it has passed. And now on
Engine control protector. sunlover at 6:42am 08.09.21 I'd probably pop into a local plastic supply house or hardware store for a piece of plexi and then
Which winch bolts will work for me new winches? jssailem at 6:41am 08.09.21 The winch should adequately haul up the anchor and any chain from the bottom. But does not need to b
Sailing to Catalina Island? jssailem at 6:35am 08.09.21 Nice... I have heard of captains choosing a young lad. Securley tying a double bowline around his w
How does the Hunter 240 sail? waterman30 at 6:33am 08.09.21 Thanks for the helpful reply. I bet it is quite a lean to get to the outboard controls. All boats ar
Sailing to Catalina Island? SailorElliot at 6:30am 08.09.21 Is your light still at the top of the mast? Yes, we are at Avalon (sailing back to Two Harbors la
Sailing to Catalina Island? jssailem at 6:25am 08.09.21 Is your light still at the top of the mast?

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