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Solar Panels Jeff H. at 4:47am 10.09.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/937 Has anyone installed a solar Panel to charge batteries on an O'Day 28. If so what is your experience
difficulty engine start after sail Palmetto Moon at 4:32am 10.09.05 Big Boats 1/959 After a hard sail to port or starboard the engine is difficult to crank and in my case requires the
New Sails rob19588 at 3:06am 10.09.05 Big Boats 4/1025 Has anyone used Far East Sails for the purchase of new sails? I have a Catalina 36' standard rig an
Evaluating a Cal 2-29 Jim H23099 at 1:48am 10.09.05 Cal 5/7381 A friend and I are looking at a local Cal 2-29 for sale:http://www.yachtworld.com/core/listing/pl_
Allmand owners where are you? Ctskip at 12:03am 10.09.05 Other Sailboats 9/4929 We just got my very first Allmand last week and we just love her . We are looking for others to shar
First 30E boom Gil at 11:57pm 10.08.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1037 the rear end part of the boom at my First 30E boat just broken.its a Somat made (mast and boom.)i
Bravo Neil Pryde Sails Steven at 7:51pm 10.08.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1316 On my recent trip to the Annapolis Sailboat Show, I met with Neil Pryde Sails. I was looking to poss
Constructing trailer supports Jon76 at 7:11pm 10.08.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/765 All,The weather is getting colder here in Sweden and i preparing to take the boat out of water for
lokking for owners manual for volvo penta rik at 4:26pm 10.08.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1054 Hey everyone !! I'm hoping to find in good condition an owners manual or repair manual particular t
Wild, Unbelievable Claims of IdaSailor Rudder John S at 4:20pm 10.08.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/6515 Today I got to sail my boat in 15 MPH wind with gusts to something else higher. I had a crew of 3 ot
New sailer with a new (to me) boat Merlyn at 3:30pm 10.08.05 Other Sailboats 2/791 Good Morning, all!I just found the forums here, and thought I'd post a quick introduction, and a c
New primary fuel filter location? David21629 at 1:36pm 10.08.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1061
Columbia 24 cradle plans? Craig at 12:43pm 10.08.05 Columbia 1/1593 I need plans for a cradle for my Columbia 24. If I could find a trailer for her I would place her o
NEW Centurion Hurricane owner needs help BobS at 11:34am 10.08.05 Other Sailboats 0/663 Brand new owner of a 2002 Centurion Hurricane. My questions are:1. Does the boat have a "plug" lik
lLOCATION OF SUMP PUMP-30 FOOT CATALINA RICHARD FITZGERALD at 11:21am 10.08.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/962 i am a recent catalina 30 foot boat owner-1984 and need to find the location of my sump in order to
who builds twin keel or shoal draft sail boats? Paul Tougas at 10:39am 10.08.05 Ask All Sailors 4/4806 Who builds twin keel sail boats? I recently aquired an abandoned 29 foot shoal draft , or twin keel
UPS vs APC chuckwayne at 10:15am 10.08.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1104 Bill,for comparison, here's another picture with the APC
Teach a friend to sail Don Guillette at 8:46am 10.08.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/1794 Mates: A friend of mine called me to tell me he wanted to teach his wife to sail and wanted to know
Brokers ARRRRRGH! Jon at 4:52am 10.08.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1002 Is it just me? I don't get it. I've gone to four brokers local to S. Florida and found it to be a gr
Oday 26 mast gene at 4:50am 10.08.05 Day Sailers 2/1252 what is the weight of the mast and can 2 people step it with a roller furler on or is it too heavy?

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Rigging tension CAT22SWTEXAS at 5:23am 11.08.20 https://www.catalinadirect.com/shop-by-boat/capri-18/owners-manual-cp-18-and-cp-22
O'Day 28 Standing Headroom? twodzusfittings at 5:22am 11.08.20 what are you able to do against a strong headwind? Naturally less. can't say for sure. One time, I
Let's start a conversation about ASA 101, etc. is it helping or hurting? Jackdaw at 5:21am 11.08.20 Hmmm It Occurs to me that I and about 5 or more of my friends with over 40 years each of sailing,
Chipped varnish Captain W at 5:18am 11.08.20 I thought someone might go there...since we bought the boat last year, the Admiral made it clear she
Can't Remove Screw in Mast surfstud31 at 5:11am 11.08.20
272 transducer problem Davidasailor26 at 5:06am 11.08.20 What brand of sounder is it? Is there a gain adjustment knob on the back of it that you can try tuni
Can't Remove Screw in Mast DougM at 5:03am 11.08.20 I want to hijack this thread for a minute: Anybody have a suggestion for extracting a small hardened
Steering Lube 41s5 Don S/V ILLusion at 4:49am 11.08.20 What makes you think lubricating something is going to make it easier? Are you familiar with the cab
Stepping the mast with just muscle? Sailm8 at 3:31am 11.08.20 We trailered ou C22 from St Louis to the Keys several times a year. The two of us stepped the mast
2020 haul out. Captain Larry-DH at 2:38am 11.08.20
Self Furling Jib jssailem at 1:54am 11.08.20 The simple answer= yes One of the Furler features is you can unroll or roll up as much of the sail
Self Furling Jib andyb28 at 11:58pm 11.07.20 One more quick question about this, if you don't mind? Can I pull say half of the sail out and use
Stepping the mast with just muscle? CavuDave at 11:23pm 11.07.20 I step mine solo every time I sail. I use a mast crutch and my mainsheet attached to the forstay for
Halloween cruise forbin at 10:34pm 11.07.20 For the Mantus, I have the 35. I needed to replace my old 35-lb CQR anchor because the hinge knuck
Oh, one more thing..... Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 10:03pm 11.07.20 paints???? :)
Oh, one more thing..... Ron20324 at 9:32pm 11.07.20 LOL, she's learning more and more about sailors. Jodi had to take a picture to prove to people that
Stepping the mast with just muscle? Benny17441 at 9:14pm 11.07.20 It is very doable. Get a ladder or fabricate a mast crutch to rest the mast by the stern of the boa
Filthy Deck Hull Joint Help DArcy at 8:52pm 11.07.20 My old 1974 C&C 27 had what looked like butyl caulking oozing out of the hull to deck joint. It was
Filthy Deck Hull Joint Help Ted at 8:33pm 11.07.20 Can you post a photo?
Stepping the mast with just muscle? Lazy1 at 7:38pm 11.07.20 Attach you fore stay to the top of your main sheet and connect the bottom of the main sheet to your

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