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g9334 at 2:44am 12.18.05
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Has anyone put a Dodger on an O'Day-22???? If you have, can I see a picture of what she looks like?
Rick at 1:43am 12.18.05
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On the port side of the mast on my 85-285 down low, two wire ropes come out. They are just curled up
Wright Ellis at 12:21am 12.18.05
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Where does one purchase 12V boat party lights?
flyhop at 11:43pm 12.17.05
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I have an small Asymetrical Spinnaker (Hood Multi-Purpose Spinnaker) that I'd like to use. The tack
Larry Foster at 9:54pm 12.17.05
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I purchased this boat 2 months ago with the salon to forward stateroom door hinges broken or cracked
Patrick Lombard at 9:53pm 12.17.05
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I have a 1987 Hunter 31. Every off season I make at least one major improvement to my boat. This yea
pete at 9:04pm 12.17.05
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Any one know for sure the packing size on Hunter 420. I thought it was 5/16 but when I opened it up
Itr's Ted Again.. at 9:01pm 12.17.05
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Looking for information about the cost of an emergency liferaft and comments on how they work. Who m
Poseidonian at 7:29pm 12.17.05
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Can anyone please advise as to how much advertised used boat prices are inflated? 5%, 10% 25%, 50%??
RSchuerch at 2:38pm 12.17.05
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On track, on course, beating, 48 kts, stiff and curling 38 ft sea... mast seems a bit loose... shrou
Mike at 12:11pm 12.17.05
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Hello, I am looking for any info about the Islander Bahama 24, I really need a trailer or dimensions
John at 12:01pm 12.17.05
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I've just purchased a 1974 37 Irwin CC ketch. This is a bit more boat than what I'm used to. I'm
Dave Wood at 11:09am 12.17.05
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Hi, I have recently purchased a 1979 Irwin Citiation 34 and am looking for some help with tracing th
mike mills at 9:08am 12.17.05
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my friends catalina 30 runs a universal m25x diesel engine,ive bled it to the injector pump but no f
Ira Watkins at 8:23am 12.17.05
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I have a '77 25 and a trailer that was being customized by the former owner. I need to set it up so
hueyhunter at 7:52am 12.17.05
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Need help for my Hunter 30. Does anyone have dimensions or drawings for the table in a 82 H30.At pre
Don at 7:43am 12.17.05
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Does anyone have any info on upgrading the engine on an O'Day 31? The current engine is a 14HP Unive
Chet Dugger at 7:17am 12.17.05
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I am considering installing dingy davits on my Island Packet 31. So far Forespar Nova davits look b
Claude L.-Auger at 5:44am 12.17.05
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OK guys, I willing to admit to a little bit of envy, but please stop making me laugh with your compl
Nick Barr at 4:18am 12.17.05
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***New Sailor*** Exuse the lack of Nautical terms used here.... I've done a little bit of sailing

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'88 Legend 35 transom question
CarmenK at 9:55am 11.20.20
Maybe we will try a strong hose spray to check for leaks along the line. We know most of the water
Keel Winch operation in Sirius 21
daryl.ramage at 9:40am 11.20.20
This is your typical Sirius keel winch. They do not lock or ratchet like a boat winch. Keel winch ha
Which long shaft OB would you choose for the 26S or D? The 20" or 25"?
Grace Note at 9:39am 11.20.20
I've attached a couple of images so you can see the location of the motor mount. and the relative d
Sail wrinkles
CraigFlowers at 9:34am 11.20.20
Ah, yes. SBO sells Doyle sails and I am already in conversation with the Midwest representative for
The Lesson   (1)
rgranger at 9:17am 11.20.20
This forum has offically gone off the deep end!
'88 Legend 35 transom question
jssailem at 9:13am 11.20.20
It does look like there was caulk in the gap at some point. Or could that be accumulated dirt and
Transport recommendation
MitchM at 9:05am 11.20.20
alas i am sad to report that the shipper i had contracted with, in writing, thru
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jssailem at 8:51am 11.20.20
This forum has offically gone off the deep end! Oh no.. We are still in the Harbor. There is the s
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini
Kings Gambit at 8:50am 11.20.20
I know that it is what it is, but why don't us boaters have a problem with labor rates at $110/hr?
Sail wrinkles
jssailem at 8:49am 11.20.20
Dave is a great guy. Works in sales for SBO store site. Lots of knowledge and helpful in solving pro
Sail wrinkles
CraigFlowers at 8:35am 11.20.20
Yes, 31seahorse. I am doing a lot of due diligence research in the background and conversing with t
We need to grind down the cockpit coaming and paint it. We do not care to save the non-skid, so all we want is a nice smooth surface. What type of san
capta at 8:34am 11.20.20
I'd go with a 6" Orbital sander. Buy a couple 80#, 60# and,...40# grit disks. Start with the forme
We need to grind down the cockpit coaming and paint it. We do not care to save the non-skid, so all we want is a nice smooth surface. What type of san
capta at 8:30am 11.20.20
Mine were Mirka Abranet HD or Abranet Ace HD (I have one of each in my spare pile; not sure which w
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini
Rich Stidger at 8:15am 11.20.20
I know that it is what it is, but why don't us boaters have a problem with labor rates at $110/hr?
Sail wrinkles
31seahorse at 8:15am 11.20.20
Is there any indication of the weight of the sailcloth used on any of the sail pictures? Are you ge
Sail wrinkles
Hunter216 at 8:13am 11.20.20
I'm gathering quotes for new sails from several companies Have you contacted @Dave Groshong here o
8 Bells for the passing of Frank Butler
Jacktar at 8:07am 11.20.20
Safe harbor, Frank
The Lesson
John T1594 at 7:58am 11.20.20
This forum has offically gone off the deep end!
We need to grind down the cockpit coaming and paint it. We do not care to save the non-skid, so all we want is a nice smooth surface. What type of san
twistedskipper at 7:48am 11.20.20
IDK, but it seems to me that ANY horizontal surface big enough that somebody COULD step on it should

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