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Dick Ruckauf at 6:09am 05.28.05
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I have a 1980 33 and would like to know if anyone out there has any idea of the location of the lift
Mark7500 at 5:53am 05.28.05
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Has anyone crossed the gulf from Texas to Florida (Key West) this time of year and if so what route
MarkW at 4:39am 05.28.05
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On the way back from Catalina while motoring for a long time I notice a hesitation in the motor as i
csobalvarro at 2:38am 05.28.05
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As a new California owner, I'm curious to know others experience sailing the coastal waters. Does th
Bob15530 at 2:26am 05.28.05
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Jib Halyard I would tie a long line to the jib halyard (make sure it is well cleated or tied off at
KEN at 1:02am 05.28.05
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MY '73 CAT 22 NEEDS TO HAVE TOPSIDE DECKS,CABIN, COCKPIT PAINTED. I WILL ALSO CHANGE COLOR ON THE HU
Richard at 12:58am 05.28.05
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Greetings, I have a chance to buy a Nissan 3.5 outboard and a dinghy. The small engine is designed
Gregg W. at 12:38am 05.28.05
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NEED HELP ASAP------NEED TO KNOW THE OIL WEIGHT FOR THE TRANSMISSION ON MY C27.,CHANGING OIL TODAY-C
Vince2987 at 11:51pm 05.27.05
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The osprey love to perch on the mastheads of the boats morred at my marina. Many of the boats have w
Ken Palmer at 11:22pm 05.27.05
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The old Newmar battery charger on my Hunter 1990 33.5 should be replaced. Not because it doesn't cha
Phoebe at 11:41am 05.27.05
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Anyone have their boat insured with State Farm? I didn't know where else to turn since State Farm a
Peter K at 11:15am 05.27.05
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I just was on the hunter web site, looking for the latest H260. It appears that Hunter is not makin
Bob M at 10:57am 05.27.05
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Anyone out there ever had to change the line that pulls up the rudder on a 19.2 oday ??
Javelin71 at 9:48am 05.27.05
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We're brand new sailboat owners -- either a 1967 or 1971 Javelin. (There's some confusion ...) Whe
Dave at 8:51am 05.27.05
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After 15 years of wanting to do this, I finally bought my first boat, an 83 C22 swing keel. I took t
Charles Jones at 8:33am 05.27.05
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My face is read. After I removed all of the foam (flotation?) that at had been placed under the coc
tempester at 8:09am 05.27.05
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Attention: O'Day TEMPEST owners. I am in a fix and I would trade my firstborn if I had one, to get
gary8041 at 7:52am 05.27.05
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At the base of the mast step thier are two halyard sheaves. they seem to be held in place by a screw
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I just wanted to wish everybody a long, happy and safe weekend It finally looks like the lousy weat
Jim W23131 at 5:52am 05.27.05
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I plan to be spending some time in the Santa Fe area of NM this summer. Are there any good sailing a

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Wanted trailer for Oday 27
sail sfbay at 10:45am 03.19.21
Contact Triad Trailer, Loadmaster Trailer or buy a used 27+ ft tandem or triple axle axle trailer on
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App?
JRT at 10:38am 03.19.21
I started with an old LG Phone running Navtronics, it worked well but the screen was too small. I t
Venture 22 Rescue Project
wynkoop at 10:28am 03.19.21
I know if I get the floatation fully replaced in the boat she will not sink. My issue is I really d
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5
Rick D at 10:23am 03.19.21
You must be reading other sources than I. I'm sure there have been some Edson wire to chain failures
Painting around the trailer
AaronD at 10:22am 03.19.21
A couple related threads: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/off-the-trailer.179467 https://
America's Cup
danstanford at 9:37am 03.19.21
So NZ's development and retention of talent has come to be a competitive advantage over those teams
1997 Hunter 376 with the B&R Rig and a Z Spar mast. We discovered a depression in the mast extrusion behind the lower starboard spreader.   (1)
JamesG161 at 9:25am 03.19.21
This may help. You can download your Owners manual too, from SBO, as I did. I like to see how boats
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App?
MikeHoncho at 9:08am 03.19.21
Make sure it has an internal GPS. At least in the Apple line, this means getting a wifi and cellula
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App?
Boomer54 at 9:01am 03.19.21
Make sure it has an internal GPS. At least in the Apple line, this means getting a wifi and cellula
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5
sail sfbay at 8:57am 03.19.21
.............Hence the idea of linear drive. I will have a meeting with local Raymarine guys to dis
Its funny Friday!   (1)
dLj at 8:53am 03.19.21
Not sailing related, but I thought this one was pretty funny...
Lithium Ion Replacement
JRT at 8:51am 03.19.21
Just a guess but if it is old and unknow when replaced then I would go with no. The links have a lo
Lithium Ion Replacement
dlochner at 8:49am 03.19.21
The current batteries are only 4 years old. One of them is good, in that, it's holding a charge, th
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5
Irek at 8:48am 03.19.21
Tk guys for prompt response and opinions. And to answer Rick, unfortunately yes, there was no autop
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5
Rick D at 8:33am 03.19.21
I an very surprised that your 40.5 didn't already have an AP. Please let me offer an opinion. I beli
Its funny Friday!   (2)
lehighsail at 8:29am 03.19.21
For Funny Friday
Lithium Ion Replacement
william24424 at 8:28am 03.19.21
The current batteries are only 4 years old. One of them is good, in that, it's holding a charge, the
9.8 Tahatsu question
rgranger at 8:12am 03.19.21
I would have included something like that in my post but don't know those bodies of water enough to

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