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O'Day 27 portlites Wayne Hermanson at 11:55am 10.16.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/920 It is time to replace the portlites on my (new to me) 1977 O'day 27. They are a PYHI plastic model.
Swing Keel Eye Bolt Al hughes at 11:39am 10.16.05 Smaller Boats 4/1384 I have replaced my swing keel cable this weekend, while under the boat and looking at the Eye Bolt I
Mounting a VHF radio Madison Oday at 11:25am 10.16.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/792 I am mounting a VHF radio in my 1986 Oday 272. It will be mounted to the bottom deck just inside and
The New Jersey Coast George Lewis at 11:09am 10.16.05 Destinations 1/1980 For any new or starting out sailor, the best advice I can give you with out any hesitation is: NEVER
Interior wood for 1984 Cal 24 SupraDoc at 10:24am 10.16.05 Cal 6/1638 My 1984 Cal 24 spent a few years in dry dock in an all season climate. It was completely covered, ho
Fresh water leaks RickN9737 at 9:32am 10.16.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1003 Does anyone know how to obtain replacement fittings for the Hunter fresh water supply system? I have
Raising the 25 o'day mast Larry d at 9:02am 10.16.05 Ask An Oday Owner 14/1950 I am raising newly painted mast on trailored 25'O'day. I have seen sketch in 1977 O'Day 25 manual on
Teach a friend to sail #2 Don Guillette at 7:28am 10.16.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/1254 I enjoy sailing closehauled the most of any point of sail. There is a fine line between sailing too
move Main sheet track wjflier at 7:21am 10.16.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/968 anyone move the main sheet track up on the cabin deck on a 33, 77-83 hunter?would like some input i
Which circuit breaker tom chastain at 6:49am 10.16.05 Big Boats 2/1018 I want to add a circuit breaker on our H356 for an electric toilet. The current ones are AirPax but
Have two S2 7.3 and need to go down to one abe at 6:37am 10.16.05 Other Sailboats 0/794 I have two S2 7.3 and need to sell one. The boat is currently in the water at Sparrows Point near
ALERT...Dont loose a Trailer Wheel as I DID !!!! Louis Holub at 6:36am 10.16.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2941 Experience is always a good TEACHER !! I replaced Wheel Lug Bolts on my MAC 26X trailer, greased up
Catalina 25 Sails (new rolling jib or main?) pmcarman at 6:27am 10.16.05 Smaller Boats 2/3133 Hi all! My wife and I just took the plunge and purchased a 1986 C25 - we'll be sailing her to her n
Buying a 1978 Cat. 22 Cruisin30MKIII at 6:24am 10.16.05 Smaller Boats 4/1174 I'm buying a 1978 Cat. 22 and am wondering what kind of "hiccups" or recurring problems are associat
how do you rig the main and jib through the mast?? Cher D. at 4:16am 10.16.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1002 Hi..I just bought a Catalina 22 and am not familiar with how one would run the ropes throught the ma
Wood type Levin at 4:09am 10.16.05 Big Boats 8/842 Hello everyone, I'm trying to do build a cabinet in my 2000 Hunter 340 but for the life of me I c
garmin sounder mortyd at 3:41am 10.16.05 Catalina 30 0/1229 anybody out there have experience with the garmin gsd20 that works with the 3010, particularly the s
best route for first solo to nyc from nj rodherb at 12:44am 10.16.05 Destinations 4/1676 Hi, i have to sail my boat from fair haven,nj to new york harbor, the hudson. i am a novice who has
Halyard Blocks at the base of 23.5 mast Arturo DeVitalis at 12:38am 10.16.05 Smaller Boats 2/872 The shaft going through the center of the two plastic pulleys that redirect the halyards to the star
first solo to nyc from fair haven, nj rodherb at 12:31am 10.16.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1014 I recently bought my first sailboat(oday25) in fair haven,nj. i wish to sail it to nyc because it's

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Cabin top rail removal? arf145 at 6:26am 04.27.21 When I did that job on my last boat, I just used tape. If your deck is cored there and you don't wan
Loose Prop Strut DanMaine at 6:25am 04.27.21
RAM Mike installation at the pedestal. BC Bernie at 6:12am 04.27.21 I asked Catalina about the possibility of drilling through from the base of the starboard pedestal t
Holding tank sender replacement jssailem at 5:53am 04.27.21 Of you really need to know, using a gauge, when the waste tank is empty? It seems to me the goal
Beautiful work! Will Gilmore at 5:41am 04.27.21 You'll have to come see her in person! dj I will. most don't get the face quite right. dLj was
Cabin top rail removal? dlochner at 5:34am 04.27.21 You're correct, now is a good time to fill and drill the holes. The cabin top is likely cored and th
Question - H38 Dockside Water Supply - How to Use? flightlead404 at 5:25am 04.27.21 Thanks Terry its a Fischer Panda. I'll start a new thread when I'm ready to tackle it. I'm trying
Broken Mast Head (3) Ben4195 at 5:25am 04.27.21 Found it. You'll notice the forward pin is missing, but otherwise looks complete. the sheaves shoul
Race photos from Bremerton, Wa. April 24, 2021 DougM at 5:22am 04.27.21
Oday 34/35 vang mister_j at 4:47am 04.27.21 Mister J - you don't happen to own Avalon do you? My boat is Sound Advice out of Westport, MA.
Anchor light not working RoyS at 4:17am 04.27.21 By all means get an LED bulb. Significant battery drain overnight by the old incandescent bulb.
Anchor light not working (2) Brokenarm at 3:50am 04.27.21 looks like a (AquaSignal) brand, that takes a festoon style bulb,, LED replacement bulbs are availab
Hunter 34 - looking for cabin top cover kloudie1 at 3:38am 04.27.21 One of the forum members posted this excellent repair of his sea hood.. Hunter 34 Sea Hood reinstall
Mast light B37 Donsweeneyny at 2:59am 04.27.21
Beautiful work! TomY at 2:49am 04.27.21 "Beautiful work", is right!
Boarding Ladder Failure Calif. Ted at 9:31pm 04.26.21 Also try calling Railmakers, they were the OEM supplier to Catalina. Catalina Yachts
Beautiful work! nightowle at 9:27pm 04.26.21 I've looked at a lot of mermaid art for our boat, both outside vinyl decal types and art for the ins
Leaking Water Tank Ralph Johnstone at 9:27pm 04.26.21 As @Tally Ho has mentioned, you will need a sealant under the outer ring. These inspection ports ar
Hunter 27 Shore power requirements rgranger at 9:24pm 04.26.21 You need 30 amp cable. A quick Google for a shore power cable will get the cable you need and the de
Beautiful work! (1) rgranger at 9:19pm 04.26.21 @dLj and @Will Gilmore WOW!!!! Beautiful! For those thinking about a custom piece for yourself

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