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Topping Lift Chafe Z Spar Masts - 376 Donalex at 9:10am 07.22.05 Big Boats 2/1002 My 376 topping lift suffered serious chafe at the masthead necessitating cutting off the one foot lo
Marine-Tex sealant Brad at 8:54am 07.22.05 Smaller Boats 8/1105 Because I am occasionally a dumbass I neglected to raise my rudder before hauling the boat out the l
test phil at 8:26am 07.22.05 Other Sailboats 0/682 test
non skid surface paint? CJINLONGBEACH at 7:56am 07.22.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/913 the non skid surfaces topside on my 1978 catalina are in excellent condition but it seems the previo
1977 Catalina Marci at 6:47am 07.22.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1026 I recently perchased a 1977 Catalina that was missing its mast. I believe that it is 24 foot boat??
Shower sump pump David Ochoa at 6:34am 07.22.05 Big Boats 9/1926 My shower has an 800 rule pump in the sump with a manual switch that has to be turned on when shower
Fixed Port Lights on cabin top Dave M. at 6:24am 07.22.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/712 Hi All,I'm looking at several different boats in the 24-26 foot range .. notably a used h240, 260
Bow roller for H28 Steve at 5:00am 07.22.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1130 I have a 1992 H28 with a stock Hunter bow roller. I would like to replace the original with one tha
Sailing triathelon Mike at 4:29am 07.22.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/828 Too much work and too little sailing this spring. Saturday got out for about 6 glorious hours. Sunda
Rudder Replacement Petert Wyatt at 4:25am 07.22.05 Big Boats 2/1222 Hi Everyona: I am urgently in search of the following two items for my 1982 Catalina 38, hull # 6512
Mooring Point HLG at 4:22am 07.22.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1061 Just bought a 1975 Venture MacGregor (25'). Unfortunately, the only time I've been able to use it is
Legend 40.5 Anchor Roller Info? Rick D at 4:07am 07.22.05 Big Boats 0/874 Before I bug Hunter or WM, anyone replace the anchor roller wheels? If so, can you advise the brand
Need to Replace Original Evinrude Motor RAFA at 3:50am 07.22.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/990 I recently had problems starting my 1983 Evinrude Yacht-Twin 9.9 HP motor and, upon bringing it in f
Motor requirements Kevin6906 at 2:56am 07.22.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/790 I already own a Mercury 60hp Outboard motor. I use it on a 15 foot fishing boat. Will this type of m
Last years model...Floor inside Cabin Kevin6906 at 2:51am 07.22.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/910 Hello fellow sailors... I have been out sailing on the Mac25 and the 26x. I am hoping to buy one of
lens replacement in Head larger port or window Mario7470 at 2:23am 07.22.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/855 Hi,On My Hunter 29.5, The lens of the larger window or port in my head is completly faded and crac
Bareboating Comptetence ron627 at 1:06am 07.22.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1233 I am interested in doing a bareboat charter in the Med next year. Although I have a fair amount of
What would you do??? HukilauMike at 12:48am 07.22.05 Ask All Sailors 21/2076 After coming back from a very brief evening sail last night (no wind at all), I noticed that a coupl
Electrical system sudden death Peter J. Brennan at 10:37pm 07.21.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1183 So there we were all set to go on a moonlight sail with guests. Turned on the ignition. Nothing! Not
roller reefing boom chris at 4:46pm 07.21.05 Day Sailers 1/1103 i read somewhere that oday 22s have a roller reefing boom. I can't seem figure out how to use this f

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How do people mount their anchor on bow on smaller O'days (mine is a 19') kappykaplan at 4:40pm 04.29.21 What is the warp? Also known as the anchor line or rode. :beer:
Oday 34/35 vang mister_j at 4:40pm 04.29.21
How do people mount their anchor on bow on smaller O'days (mine is a 19') Beachdog2 at 4:32pm 04.29.21 Ya don't. For smaller boats, you don't want unnecessary weight at the ends. Also, for smaller boats
How do people mount their anchor on bow on smaller O'days (mine is a 19') Beachdog2 at 4:29pm 04.29.21 If it is an O'Day 19 you own, and not an O'Day 192, I know there is a chamber behind the V-berth th
Mast light B37 Slider at 4:24pm 04.29.21 Thanks for your reply and advice! I have been to the boat and up the mast to look up close for a so
Bug Pants danm1 at 4:08pm 04.29.21 Pine tar. Homemade and commercial bug dope. Used Old Time Pine Tar bug dope as a kid in the Adironda
Hull crash sailme88 at 4:06pm 04.29.21 WOW ! that was some hit. As Joe suggested, let your insurance company handle. But, it wouldn't hur
1976 Santana 21ft (3) mhancock3123 at 4:01pm 04.29.21
Bug Pants Captain Larry-DH at 3:54pm 04.29.21 I looked it up - and black flies hatch from the water. That's why you run into swarms of hungry crit
Bug Pants Joe at 3:48pm 04.29.21 Nope. These are strange deranged insects that inhabit the Great Lakes. In the middle of the lakes s
Best Lazy Cradle/Stack Pack System DrJudyB at 3:44pm 04.29.21 @Stu Jackson, Stu, The condo conversion is wrecking havoc. We left Alameda Marina after 20+ years
Hull crash Joe at 3:38pm 04.29.21 Let your insurance people handle this.
Bug Pants dlochner at 3:37pm 04.29.21 Clarification......... the biting flies y'all are referring to: Would that include the annoying N
Are You Ready????? ShawnL at 3:34pm 04.29.21 I have to say, cold water is not a joke. I consider myself a very strong swimmer (there was a time
Bug Pants Joe at 3:32pm 04.29.21 Clarification......... the biting flies y'all are referring to: Would that include the annoying No
Hunter 216 mast crutch needed... Terriblerabbit at 3:22pm 04.29.21 Thanks! yes I saw that but just afford $300 for it. was hoping I can find a used one or maybe get
Are You Ready????? capta at 3:15pm 04.29.21 "jack-lines and tethers". Never had either on any boat yet, even commercial and work boats doing ve
Looking for Water Ballast 260 Hunter / 250 Catalina 2000-2005 Doug J at 3:11pm 04.29.21 Hunter 260 water ballast sailboats for sale in FL: Hunter 260 Boats for sale (smartmarineguide.com)
Ignition switch ggrizzard at 3:01pm 04.29.21 "Turning the switch OFF"?
Ignition switch Flip Rutledge at 3:00pm 04.29.21 all I have is the instructions that stated turning the switch of would result in dammage. my manuals

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