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more sail area for my '06 25 (1) TCA at 5:26am 11.03.06 Smaller Boats 9/1079 although i'm not interested in racing, i am interested in being able to sail in all kinds of wind, i
Lazy Jack Flaking With a New, Heavy Mainsail Dan at 4:15am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1663 What's the best way to "break in" a new sail? I have lazy jacks and a brand new heavy dacron sail t
Removing Headsail on V32 Joyce at 4:35am 11.03.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/1048 Just aquired a Hunter Vision 32 and have never removed the headsail. Can anyone offer help on doing
oday 25 center board removel verdijim at 7:50am 11.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/736 does anyone know how to remove the centerboard off a oday 25.is there a pin or ?..i cant see up int
East coast O'Day vrs a West coast O'Day (1) Chuck R at 8:33am 11.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/922 We know that along with some other model O'Day boats there were 222's built on both coasts. Here is
QUANTUM SAILS sailormanbigd at 8:48am 11.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1056 JUST GOT BACK FROM STRICTLY SAIL in St Pete. Wow, can someone lend me some money? I spent mucho. I l
Holding Tank Kits Len3583 at 7:01am 11.03.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/974 I am considering installing a 10-15gal holding tank system with a macerator pump under the V-berth.
freedom sailboats Richard Brinkman at 6:00am 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1635 i AM LOOKING FOR INFORMATION ON FREEDOM SAILBOATS. Specifically a 40/40 pros and cons.
cutlass bearings paul at 9:55am 11.03.06 Morgan 3/2213 what is the secret to changing out the cutlass bearing on my oi 33. where is the set screw?
Carpet Cleaning Lee Y at 10:09am 11.03.06 Smaller Boats 3/887 I have some large black stains on the ceiling above the storage rack in the main cabin. I tried reg
OMC Saildrive Parts Interchangeability painless17268 at 1:46pm 11.03.06 Ask All Sailors 2/2100 Can any sailor tell me if I can use a 1977 OMC Saildrive parts bookto order parts for a 1981 15hp O
towing weignt sebastian at 11:28am 11.03.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/832 I am a new owner. I need to know what the gross weight (trailer and boat) is of a model 222. My towi
Outboard flushing questions Arturo DeVitalis at 9:10pm 11.01.06 Smaller Boats 3/900 My 6hp 4 stroke Nissan has a screw-in adapter hole up under the engine housing that has a removable
Draining SB8 raw water system on a 1978 Hunter 27 John5961 at 10:11pm 11.01.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/1016 It's starting to get cold here at night (low 30 to mid 20) so I thought I would drain my SB8 water s
Cruisin' Fl's hideaways in a 260 pt 1 and pt 2 . soling42 at 1:16am 11.02.06 Smaller Boats 10/1179 Spent 2wks zooming around Florida in our quest to trailer sail little known or lightly used sailing
Yanmar SB8 raw water system John5961 at 3:08am 11.02.06 Ask All Sailors 7/6342 It's starting to get cold here at night (low 30 to mid 20) so I thought I would drain my SB8 water s
Bayliner sloop (1) william at 3:00am 11.02.06 Ask All Sailors 17/8718 I've had a request to review this sloop for a friend interested in buying it. I'm unfamiliar with ba
Halyards on wrong side? bill glasco at 12:47am 11.02.06 Other Sailboats 8/1628 OK,i know its good seamanship and makes sense to always have the jib halyard on the port side and th
Auto Pilot Query EliWatney at 12:08am 11.02.06 Other Sailboats 6/1558 I have a 1979 37 foot Irwin MKIII cuter rig with wheel steering and cables to the quadrant. All mec
Rick Webb's boat slip Rick Macdonald at 11:52pm 11.01.06 Smaller Boats 1/1056 Rick - I can't see the flag pole when looking straight down at your marina. Where's your boat? See l

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Rust sealer for steel keel Ken Cross at 11:53am 07.28.21 Ospho is an orthophosphoric acid solution. The value of Ospho is that it converts iron oxides (rust
Parts and Support for Seawards? Tedd at 11:50am 07.28.21 There will be unexpected costs. When I use the word "budget," that's part of what I mean.
Parts and Support for Seawards? Captain Larry-DH at 11:37am 07.28.21 snip - but it's dangling out there right at the limit of my budget, even for the oldest examples o
Using a trolling motor on small boat JackOlsen at 11:36am 07.28.21 I'm adding it as a data point for future readers. It sounds like you've got the outboard that works
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 11:27am 07.28.21 196588 uh oh.. has the shark been jumped!? ;)
Help with identifying my boat? (2) rgranger at 11:19am 07.28.21 ... the answer is surely out there somewhere...
Using a trolling motor on small boat Philly2DC2LBI at 11:17am 07.28.21 wow, JackOlsen. My experience couldn't have been more opposite. I think mistake one might have been
Parts and Support for Seawards? Tedd at 11:02am 07.28.21 FWIW, the seaward will sail better and be more stable than the hunter, but the hunter will have mor
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire Ralph Johnstone at 10:55am 07.28.21 Hi @Roy1919 and welcome to the site. I'm having a little trouble with your logic here. However,
Bilge water wont stay put! Ward H at 10:55am 07.28.21 On my 82 O25 there were rubber tubs that fit into the openings under the cushions with wood covers.
Funny Friday!!! SFS at 10:52am 07.28.21 My immediate reaction didn't even involve looking over the side - I focused on "still strapped secur
Upgrading Windlass wire - double up on the wire dlochner at 10:33am 07.28.21 The better, easier, and cheaper solution might be to move the windlass cable to the house battery si
Need help identifying DaisyDonk at 9:41am 07.28.21
What Starter Battery??? Justin_NSA at 9:34am 07.28.21 Probably should be the same type battery because the charger might get confused and overcharge//un
Using a trolling motor on small boat (1) JackOlsen at 9:33am 07.28.21 I might have had the opposite experience. The great thing about an electric motor is that you have
Help with identifying my boat? rgouette at 9:28am 07.28.21 This has become an unexpectedly interesting thread. :beer: I confess I did a google image search
Help with identifying my boat? JRacer at 9:27am 07.28.21 This has become an unexpectedly interesting thread. :beer: I confess I did a google image search
What Starter Battery??? kloudie1 at 9:24am 07.28.21 Probably should be the same type battery because the charger might get confused and overcharge//und
Help with identifying my boat? rgranger at 9:22am 07.28.21 This has become an unexpectedly interesting thread. :beer: I confess I did a google image search u
Boat mover BigEasy at 9:11am 07.28.21 The boat is in Jackson Mississippi and moving to south Louisiana. Try Rooke Sails in Memphis. T

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