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Snow Damage to boat Bill at 4:55pm 05.08.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/949 I am looking for advice. Due to our terrfic amount of snow, the sliding hatch cover for the comapnio
Coastie cruising ex-admin at 2:21pm 05.08.05 Ask All Sailors 36/2649 Over the years, the role of the United States Coast Guard has changed. Now a part of the Department
Worked for me - may work for you!!! John G at 2:00pm 05.08.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/852 I took delivery of my new Hunter 33 (2004)last June and motor/sailed to my home port some 150 miles
Oday 25 saildrive leak: Caulk? Alan Johnson at 1:02pm 05.08.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1125 This question is applicalbe to anyone with an inboard. I have an Oday 25 with a rebuilt OMC sail dr
Oday 20 manual rpeddle at 12:47pm 05.08.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1085 I recently purchased a 76 O'day 20 and I'm interested in obtaining an owners manual. Any assistance
Sea Anchor Vrs Anchor Franklin at 12:42pm 05.08.05 Other Sailboats 6/839 I was wondering if anybody could tell me if there is a difference in ride on a sea anchor vrs. an an
Need new main halyard John at 12:39pm 05.08.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1269 My main halyard got jammed around itself on the winch that I had to cut it in order to bring down th
Replacing Plexiglass windows on ODay 272 cookiemonster at 12:33pm 05.08.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2138 We are looking at an O'DAY 27 that needs a bit of work (okay, quite a bit of work). One part needin
I hate this boat! WJ at 12:16pm 05.08.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1022 Well i love it but i hate to sail it.I am talking about a ol hunter 25'(cheribini) that draws four a
Raising the traveler? BaySailMD at 10:59am 05.08.05 Ask An Oday Owner 6/996 I have a 1982 ODay 34. I am trying to bring all the running rigging aft to the cockpit. What I'd l
CDI furler for 222 bob at 9:33am 05.08.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/785 my CDI furler luff broke. i need to order a new one. i measured the lenght of my existing and it is
H.33 Companionway Hatch JaxSailor at 9:09am 05.08.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1156 Some friendly neighborhood morons broke into my boat, and busted the plexiglas hatch instead of knoc
Yamaha 4 cycle 4 hp idle adjustment John6017 at 8:12am 05.08.05 Smaller Boats 1/1570 Just bought a used 2003 Hunter 216 - trying to get engine running - It's a 4 stroke yamaha 4 HP engi
hyspeed 510 windlass hugo at 7:32am 05.08.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1464 does anyone know someone who can rebuild my Simpson-Lawrence Hyspeed 510 manual windlass? i want it
Mop and Glo for the Hull Michael Mangione at 5:54am 05.08.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/6119 Sailors,I spent part of the weekend at my local sail club. One of our members was using Mop and Gl
replacing cartridges in head sink taps. Ron at 5:24am 05.08.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/965 I have a 1994 Cat320. The head sink faucettes started to drip causing the pump to run. I have the
Recommendations for a rigger Aloha Spirit at 4:41am 05.08.05 Ask All Sailors 3/4164 Hi,I'm looking for a recommendation in the Marina del Rey area for a good rigger. So far, the ones
Stove Cabinet for C30 Birchy at 3:39am 05.08.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/936 I purchased my C30 with a two burner surface stove, I would like to build a cabinet to hold a two bu
Backup plates Kevin13821 at 3:04am 05.08.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/966 Are there stainless or aluminum backup plates for the halyard spinlocks?Thank YouKevin
Backup plates Kevin13821 at 2:54am 05.08.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/996 Does Hunter use stainless or aluminum for back plates under the halyard spinlocks on a H260? Thanks

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bimini top (1) sail sfbay at 7:02am 03.27.21 Sounds like you want to install a pre-fabricated bimini vs. make one your self from a kit (from Sail
Bottom Paint FlimFlamII at 6:57am 03.27.21 The brown is old barrier paint and the cream colored areas are epoxy fairing compound.
Bottom Paint FlimFlamII at 6:54am 03.27.21 do I need to remove the previous areas where they used an epoxy fairing compound or just make sure t
fog scares me! jssailem at 6:53am 03.27.21 :plus::yikes:
Ever Given jssailem at 6:52am 03.27.21 Perhaps they are concerned about ripping the hull bottom off the boat
fog scares me! jon hansen at 6:52am 03.27.21 i'm not worried about my skills to navigate. it's the 'other guy' that creeps me out. way to many ne
fog scares me! jssailem at 6:49am 03.27.21
Ever Given RoyS at 6:26am 03.27.21 Saw an image of this disaster with goofy tug boats trying to straighten the ship out in the channel.
fog scares me! Will Gilmore at 6:22am 03.27.21 I like it. I know that may sound strange. I respect and fear the danger inherent in it (and worry a
Kill switch required for all boats under 26' Kings Gambit at 6:22am 03.27.21 note that it is not retroactive so those of us who have older motors (I have two, a 1967 and a 1981
Bottom Paint lehighsail at 6:19am 03.27.21 Is this really Jackson Pollock asking?
PSS DRIPLESS question RoyS at 6:03am 03.27.21 I have replaced just the bellows several times.
Replace Batteries on the Hard jssailem at 6:00am 03.27.21
Hunter 260 Ballast Modifications Crazy Dave Condon at 5:56am 03.27.21 I agree with you regarding Walt. I guess he did not read my response nor the other post of mine yo
Bottom Paint shemandr at 5:52am 03.27.21 Assuming that you plan to sail this boat in the upcoming season, I wouldn't sand the whole bottom th
Starting Battery won't hold a charge Nichole340 at 5:46am 03.27.21 Thank you Dave, The books are on order as of last night. The distance from the ACR to the 2
Bottom Paint dLj at 5:46am 03.27.21 You just need to get to a smooth, stable base. You don't have to remove the entire previous barrier
fog scares me! jon hansen at 5:44am 03.27.21 a bow lookout is very wise.
fog scares me! (4) TomY at 5:38am 03.27.21 192077 Fog isn't so bad if you're not going too fast. Some boats want to keep moving quickly but th
fog scares me! jon hansen at 5:35am 03.27.21 your a wild man Larry!!! good luck

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