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Oday 25 CB wire pmc18278 at 3:44am 07.10.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/936 My 1979 Oday 25 center board is stuck inside the shoal keel. I just bought this boat and upon launch
Mid Bay Cruise Info nick - rock hall at 3:44am 07.10.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1221 Only have five daye to cruise the middle chesepeake from Rock Hall. Any suggested routes on my 34 h
speed Bittersweet at 3:27am 07.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/771 I have a mac v22 and was told by the previous owner that he had had the boat up to nearly 7knots. I
bent mast otis8609 at 2:54am 07.10.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/849 We had a cable snap on our mast which allowed the mast to bend at about a 30 degree angle right wher
Attitude Adjustment 2 Trophied in MDR/SD Race Rick D at 2:32am 07.10.05 Racing 4/1735 In the 38th annual Marina del Rey to San Diego race, Attitude Adjustment 2 finished first in class o
Who owns this Beneteau 38 in Cambridge, MD Dan Bailey at 1:08am 07.10.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1112 In Cambridge, MD on the Eastern Shore, @ Generation III Marina is a 38' 1990 up on sticks for the pa
no title glenno at 12:56am 07.10.05 Day Sailers 2/954 bought the boat 4 yrs ago no title last owner past away how do i find serial numbers and how do i
Dennis sailaway78 at 12:48am 07.10.05 Ask All Sailors 4/832 Once again it looks like we in the New Orleans area have dodged the bullet. Forecast is for us to g
mast height on O'day 32 CC 1975 Walt at 11:04pm 07.09.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1049 I need the deck to top of mast height. Also height of boom (center line)above deck at mast, and he
Preferred method of deploying anchor for Mariner Larry14221 at 9:12pm 07.09.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/838 Is it best to secure the anchor line to the foward deck cleats or will the aft cleats near the ancho
Whales?? Mark at 8:17pm 07.09.05 Smaller Boats 1/744 They are every where.Today (Sunday) We left early before the sun arrived and very nearly ran into a
Rudder shaft corrosion Bob Werner at 5:46pm 07.09.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1620 Hi folks,The boatyard noticed a pit in the rudder shaft right where it enters the rudder. The boa
Towing Insurance / Boat US T Clark at 1:16pm 07.09.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1790 I ran aground a few weeks ago. No fun at all I can tell you. Boat US came to get us ungrounded. The
Engine coolant leak Dave at 12:56pm 07.09.05 Big Boats 5/807 Has anyone had experience with fresh water coolant problems with the yanmar engine?My heat axchange
Today I Hung the Admiral - (H 376 Main Halyard) Donalex at 12:07pm 07.09.05 Big Boats 9/1225 - from the main halyard on my Bosun's Chair.Then I put a spring balance on the 10" winch handle and
needed 1977 H25 owners manual deeman7777 at 10:30am 07.09.05 Smaller Boats 1/873 I just trailerd home my first sailboat, a 1977 H25. It needs some serious cleaning, but looks decen
Not the best Survey results dwayne13628 at 10:17am 07.09.05 Ask All Sailors 17/1238 Well, I cannot stress enough how important a pre purchase survey is. I have been looking at a Northe
Good Time to Sell A Boat Jason Alexander at 9:42am 07.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/937 So can anyone tell me when might be a good time to sell a boat. I have a hunter that I have for sal
Freedom sailboats Ron at 9:41am 07.09.05 Ask All Sailors 5/2127 Looking for anyone with experience sailing Freedom Sailboats. Due to freestanding masts does she sai
New Bedford Harbor Before the Bell at 8:24am 07.09.05 Ask All Sailors 4/875 I'm new to N.B. any sailors out there familiar with this area? I'm moored just south of Pope's Isla

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Neglected boats Hunter216 at 12:48pm 10.16.20 As far as shaming goes .................. how can you shame someone when none of us have a clue as
Hawsepipe vent/cowl? (1) Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 12:45pm 10.16.20 Mine looks like this
Hawsepipe vent/cowl? PaulK at 12:32pm 10.16.20 Just to be a curmudgeon here, but a hawse pipe is set on the side of the hull. What we are discussi
Who "owns" a mooring buoy? Ron20324 at 12:13pm 10.16.20 ... Didn't he know we're engaged in a discussion about it? How inconsiderate! The seller is proba
Point Pleasant Canal PJacobitti at 12:12pm 10.16.20 TY, I see the bridges but cant seem to find any info on how to hail. I'd assume VHF 13 via radio bu
Point Pleasant Canal Scott T-Bird at 12:04pm 10.16.20 Let's see if we can get @lehighsail Stu to jump in. He sails his boat from the Metedeconk and out
Neglected boats Ralph Johnstone at 12:02pm 10.16.20 I consider posting pictures of private property with intent to shame are unacceptable Not really
Engine Cooling Water not Flowing Richard19068 at 11:48am 10.16.20 That white stuff is most likely calcium. You probably should pull the HX and either have it cleaned
Engine Cooling Water not Flowing (1) KZW at 11:29am 10.16.20 OK, there is good news and bad news. - Good news. The engine is huffing again - exhaust cooling wat
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? Captain Larry-DH at 11:21am 10.16.20 Yes, you can convert NMEA 2000 to NMEA0183. Yes, you can convert NMEA 2000 and NMEA 0183 to Seatalk
Engine Cooling Water not Flowing Ralph Johnstone at 11:20am 10.16.20 If everything is connected, where is the hose dripping? A leak from a hose here, a leak from a ga
Customs Decal Renewal Time LeslieTroyer at 11:06am 10.16.20 :plus::facepalm: +2
Electronics Ugrades - best approach? dlochner at 11:02am 10.16.20 Some of the early NMEA 0183 protocols do not translate well to NMEA 2000. I had legacy B & G network
A Short Story About An Anchor Swivel Terry Cox at 11:01am 10.16.20 I'm sorry to answer without numbers but I don't know the size of other components of the rode syste
Oday 272LE Squealing From Shaft odaydokay at 10:56am 10.16.20 This does start to sound like a bearing or shaft issue. When my cutlass bearing went it gave no squ
322, my winter project AndreNJ11 at 10:53am 10.16.20 Mr Carter, Thank you so much for your extensive photos on your project. What an excellent job ! I
322, my winter project dmax at 10:46am 10.16.20 That was a productive week! Nice work on the keel - 3/4" thickness is not one of the bad ones but al
A Short Story About An Anchor Swivel shemandr at 10:46am 10.16.20 What would be an acceptable working load in your mind? Do swivels serve an important function, or a
Hunter Edge Real Top Speed with 70hp Outboard Ajp at 10:30am 10.16.20 Dave, Does the ballast drain faster at sea level or the top of the mountain in Vermont? Jeez, inte
How to enter a slip with pilings Davidasailor26 at 10:27am 10.16.20

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