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MOUNT FOR DELTA ANCHOR Bruce Cutcliffe at 7:11am 08.02.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/975 I presently use a Danforth and Fortress FX-11 anchor on my O'Day 26. I would like to use a Delta #
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Furling Jibs Dave20301 at 7:42am 08.02.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1353 I often sail solo and really want to get a furling jib for our 23.5 ....what should I know before
more room.....please!!! sailingpastor at 8:47am 08.02.06 Day Sailers 2/1158 Having a great time with this 1972 version of the O'day 22' and being 6'6" tall, I was wondering if
Surge brake question. Chuck R at 9:44am 08.02.06 Trailer Sailors 3/1554 I am reconditioning and sprucing up my 1986 Zieman sailboat trailer. There is a quick disconect at
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rot at the bottom of mast (1) mjewell at 11:05am 08.02.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1013 hello all:i am looking at a cat 25 to purchase, and it will be my first boat. i went and looked a
Stink boat imhepp at 12:14pm 08.02.06 Balboa 2/2686 I am just now the proud owner of a fairly clean 1973 Balboa 20. While the exterior has been restored
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Thanks for '90 30 ft advice jcloidt at 12:27pm 08.02.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/934 Thanks for all the input on 1990 30ft. Sounds like the typical production boat,nothing major but a
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Maptech Offshore Navigator with Garmin GPS 10 Chuck at 3:49pm 08.02.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1342 Do you guys know that Maptech Chartbooks now come with electronic charts CD as well as software? All

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San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner twistedskipper at 4:27pm 07.20.21
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Scott T-Bird at 4:09pm 07.20.21 I've been hesitant to chime in but since you ask ... there is no circumstance where I would take my
Hunter 260 Water System sail sfbay at 4:09pm 07.20.21 Welcome to the forum!! Consider trying to clear the line(s) with a small diameter plumber's auger B
Legal number of passengers for O'Day 23 David Digby at 3:56pm 07.20.21 I have a 6 teenagers and 2 other adults who want to sail on the lake. Can i take 8 passengers? The
Solar on H38 - How much do you have? Georgedoyle at 3:47pm 07.20.21 We have a generator, too. Much nicer not to have to worry about using it to keep the batteries charg
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Kings Gambit at 3:15pm 07.20.21 I'd like to hear actual numbers where people here think a 19' boat should decide to stay safe in th
Sailing Hammock Scott T-Bird at 3:12pm 07.20.21 The tension on the headstay is multiplied from pulling a perpendicular load (hammock). Here is a c
Solar on H38 - How much do you have? flightlead404 at 3:06pm 07.20.21 Yes, standard two stand alone fridges and two ice box type freezer/fridge units. Together, they can
Yanmar 3GM white smoke sail sfbay at 2:58pm 07.20.21 Brucegra..........thanks for the update. Unless you have records when the last engine service was pe
Solar on H38 - How much do you have? Georgedoyle at 2:53pm 07.20.21 Yes, standard two stand alone fridges and two ice box type freezer/fridge units. Together, they can
Sailing Hammock Captain Larry-DH at 2:46pm 07.20.21 The tension on the headstay is multiplied from pulling a perpendicular load (hammock). Here is a ca
Reefing Method Question snoopy_ at 2:44pm 07.20.21 Alan, Thank you, I came across this site in another post and I think it speaks to issues I was havi
So we did it... DayDreamer41 at 2:40pm 07.20.21 With no pictures it just didn't happen, Welcome to the best sailing forum on the net
So we did it... WayneH at 2:35pm 07.20.21 YAY!!! When it looked like we were going to lose our 372, the Admiral started looking for a replacem
Alternator Battery Charging Project Issues/Questions DayDreamer41 at 2:12pm 07.20.21 Sounds to me that the alternator regulator is not working when connected to the Sterling, was the ca
Yanmar 3GM white smoke Brucegra at 2:09pm 07.20.21 Thanks for the replies. I did wonder if it was steam. It dissipates very quickly behind the boat. Th
Alternator Battery Charging Project Issues/Questions Maine Sail at 1:58pm 07.20.21 He may want to read this: https://marinehowto.com/understanding-the-sterling-power-pro-batt-ultra-ba
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner JackOlsen at 1:11pm 07.20.21 Thanks. I did. Sounds like a beautiful day for sailing, today.
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner Kings Gambit at 1:00pm 07.20.21 Check the NOAA zone forecast, but keep in mind that it covers a wide are (Pt. Mugu to San Mateo Pt
San Pedro to Two Harbors in a 19' Mariner JackOlsen at 12:50pm 07.20.21 Thanks. On top of the NOAA official report, I look at Windfinder, PredictWind, Sailflow, Windguru,

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