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Photos of Boom Vang setup? Robin at 3:41pm 10.15.04 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2029 My partner and I just bought a 25 foot O'Day and are really happy with it, but we want to install th
Repair Bulkhead Bond Rick D at 3:15pm 10.15.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1278 The tabbing on one side of my forward bulkhead has come loose. Should I use polyester or epoxy to re
Close Reach/BeamReach Mark at 11:57am 10.15.04 Smaller Boats 6/821 A few days ago I delivered my 260 on a 28 mile run. Sailing with me was a new Bavaria, a brand new
Flushing a Volvo diesel on the hard - 1996-7 h40.5 Rich Stidger at 10:43am 10.15.04 Big Boats 6/1157 I am faced with the prospect of needing to flush my engine with fresh water (my practice) and then p
Sealed, Painted, new ports, moved to Half Moon Bay Josh at 10:32am 10.15.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/925 Just wanted to give everyone a heads up. I just spent five weeks working on the boat full-time. I ha
crazed gelcoat deck vela88 at 9:59am 10.15.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/1065 Having reviewed previous similar topics I think this problem is similar but unique. My entire deck a
C-22 mk II Winch Mike4049 at 9:55am 10.15.04 Smaller Boats 7/944 Problem - The winch for my keel cable is centered not directly above the tube the cable travels thro
First Time Race oreana123 at 8:34am 10.15.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/813 Tomorrow will be the first race on a sailboat. I am sure that I will be handed my head, but I am try
Towing tips lorien at 8:15am 10.15.04 Trailer Sailors 6/1688 Hubby and i are going to pick up our new (to us) 1971 Morgan 22 on Sunday. It's our first sailboat a
looking for used sailboat parts on internet noplacetosail at 7:47am 10.15.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1310 I am looking for used sailboat hardware on the net, tried ebay, do you know of others??thanks
Where can one find used sailboat hardware? noplacetosail at 7:24am 10.15.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1053 I am trying to find an outlet with used hardware that will work on my venture 21. I've tried ebay, a
Fixed keel or trailerable - 25' range ? MPaxman at 7:20am 10.15.04 Ask All Sailors 17/2137 Haven't done a lot of sailing yet, but my wife and I have discovered that we really enjoy it. Typic
Exhaust riser for an O'day 30 John Hughes at 6:48am 10.15.04 Bigger Boats 3/1671 My boat has the Universal Atomic diesel Model 20 engine. The exhaust riser let go and I'm searching
Financing advice on '78 O'Day 25 Scott21120 at 6:41am 10.15.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/869 I am planning on purchasing a '78 O'Day 25, and I'm looking for ideas on the financing. I will need
If its gray... Greig Mitchell at 6:38am 10.15.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/822 I hope soon to be a first time sailboat owner. I am considering an 1989 O'Day 302. However, I'm co
Good books on Rigging and equipment repair CalicoJack at 6:37am 10.15.04 Ask All Sailors 3/961 I'm looking for any good books on rigging and hardware for sailboats. I picked up an older book that
Yanmar 3GM30F Marc14857 at 5:45am 10.15.04 Big Boats 11/2048 Our engine came from Hunter with a Racor 230RMAN external diesel filter system with a 30 micron elem
Thanks Bruce, and of course a question Seattle Scott at 5:03am 10.15.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/768 Thanks for all your imput to date. I predict this will be an over active forum.Question: Need to r
Anybody using RSS newsreaders? Phil Herring at 4:48am 10.15.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1115 Curious if any forum users are also using RSS newsreaders?
150 GENOA ON C18 STEVE MIELKE at 3:05am 10.15.04 Smaller Boats 2/1124 HAS ANYONE EVER INSTALLED A 150 GENOA ON A CATALINA CAPRI 18? IF SO I WOULD BE INTERESTED IN YOUR C

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H26 Reef configuration CaptainRan at 11:32am 11.29.20 It is quite common for small boat sailors to set up reefing lines that lead aft to the cockpit to av
Hiya jssailem at 11:24am 11.29.20
Thru hull external strainer Rich Stidger at 11:12am 11.29.20 I've never had an external strainer. A friend had them on his power cruiser, and we had to shut do
Bluetti Tom J at 10:59am 11.29.20 I t looks to be a nice unit for camping, but would be a pain to store and use on a boat. I'm happy
Help Please - Rigging Sparcraft Ocean Range Vang kloudie1 at 10:58am 11.29.20 If ya use a single block with becket on the bale at the mast foot, you can secure the line on the be
WTB or a lead- Oday 25 Hinged Head Port Panes Tally Ho at 10:50am 11.29.20
O'Day 240 cockpit size / dimensions (1) Tally Ho at 10:41am 11.29.20
Help Please - Rigging Sparcraft Ocean Range Vang (2) Tally Ho at 10:19am 11.29.20 Maybe this will help... It looks like the line runs back to the cockpit...there are lots of photos
Sliding galley on eBay Jacktar at 9:48am 11.29.20 Going to have to post on here for someone willing to part with one, or try ebay or craiglist in coas
Thru hull external strainer Tom J at 9:47am 11.29.20 I've never had an external strainer. A friend had them on his power cruiser, and we had to shut dow
Help figuring out existing bow wiring please Jskosmo at 9:36am 11.29.20 Thanks much justsomeguy, Ron20324 and Mechone! I took another look at the existing wires - they're p
Looking for Oday 25 Head Ports supercub at 9:16am 11.29.20 I will check it out, thanks.
Thru hull external strainer Stu Jackson at 9:01am 11.29.20 here's The Classic analysis: Why External Strainers are a Bad Idea 101 (Maine Sail) Why I Dislike
H26 Reef configuration Jimmy at 8:53am 11.29.20 I usually reef at about 10 from the mast sailing lake Havasu and lake Powell can get ugly real fast.
Looking for Oday 25 Head Ports twodzusfittings at 8:51am 11.29.20 Looks like a Gray Port. Check the store on this forum under parts
Bluetti Hunter216 at 8:51am 11.29.20 Does anyone have any real world experience? Youtube video's show it running RV's. Looks like an
Hiya Justin_NSA at 8:40am 11.29.20 Welcome aboard. Congrats on the new boat! :thumbup:
Thru hull external strainer Justin_NSA at 8:36am 11.29.20 There's a recent thread on this. Might help. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/posts/1666641
New Owner Claude L.-Auger at 8:29am 11.29.20 Thanks for the warm welcome. Don mentioned to reef early. The only headsail that came with the bo
Bluetti capta at 8:10am 11.29.20

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