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sail washing question william3045 at 7:12am 07.03.04 Smaller Boats 3/732 is there any reason i couldn't put a sail in one of those "industrial size" washers at a laundry-mat
911!!! furling genoa dimensions Bryan22281 at 6:12am 07.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1033 Ahoy all captains,I am in serious need of foot, leech and luff dimensions of 1978 O'Day 25, center
hatch floor replacement fisher15048 at 5:56am 07.03.04 Day Sailers 0/1014 Does anybody have any words of wisdom concerning plywood floor replacement inthe hatch of an 81 Jave
riding sail question william3045 at 5:45am 07.03.04 Smaller Boats 9/820 i posted a question about my h23 sailing at anchor af ew weeks ago. i tried more scope and still sai
looking for Information on a 1998 centre board Fred Scott at 5:05am 07.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/901 A fellow sailer with a 1998 Mac 26X in Turkey broke his centre board and the only way he can fix it
trailerable boat? docmyers at 3:31am 07.03.04 Smaller Boats 5/818 i have been learning to sail from a friend and have been looking to buy a boat for the last couple
M26D aft berth overhead area...has anybody opened Jeff M21319 at 3:15am 07.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1023 On the Mac 26D, in the aft berth, under the cockpit seating area, there is a formed-in 'box' on eith
Rigging Adjustment di at 3:11am 07.03.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/918 This is the first year that we have taken the mast down on our 1982 30ft Catalina and need help with
On this 228th birthday of our country... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:58am 07.03.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1016 Longfellow actually wrote "O Ship of State" following Lincoln's assassination. But it's as appropria
Need a Dinette table sinbad51 at 1:22am 07.03.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/901 The Dinette table in my Oceanis 430 met an untimely demise when someone fell on it. Any idea where
shroud tension oday 272le jiml at 1:14am 07.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/826 Manual does not show tension requirements for this boat. Any suggestions?
Diesel Engine Cuts Off PrincessCat at 1:04am 07.03.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1384 My diesel engine is a nightmare.It only starts when cold. When I motor out for a sail, then sail
Diesel Engine Problems PrincessCat at 1:03am 07.03.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1124 My diesel engine is a nightmare.It only starts when cold. When I motor out for a sail, then sail
Vented loop spitting water richrsd14 at 12:09am 07.03.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1519 Dear Peggy,I never stop singing your praises to my shipmates - 4 years since I rebuilt my entire s
Mast Cradle John D at 12:04am 07.03.04 Day Sailers 4/1719 Question - just bought an O'Day 19. I am interested in finding a way to cradle the mast when trail
Boom chick a Boom annieq at 10:48pm 07.02.04 Smaller Boats 1/802 I have just acquired a 1983 Hunter 20. All in all, its in pretty good shape, but I need to replace t
Is a Garmin iQue3600 GPS practical for navigation? cajunkraut at 1:31pm 07.02.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1166 I am not using a navigational instrument on my boat very often and am attracted by the portability a
battery charging d7110 at 12:46pm 07.02.04 Trailer Sailors 2/1237 How successful have you all been with charging from an outboard motor? I just bought a 9.8 tohatsu
Rudder under power Ecopywriter at 12:34pm 07.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/920 I have a bet with my spouse on the best position for the rudder on my 22 while under power with my o
Standing rigging ifio at 10:36am 07.02.04 Big Boats 1/1388 HI,We are new to the forum. Our boat should arrive next week. Does anyone have the tension specs

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Solar Vent on a head hatch. Mr Fox at 9:57am 07.31.20 Which model? Post some pics. This is the model I have currently. I don't have any closeup images
Adventure jviss at 9:34am 07.31.20 Great story! When I tow, I use a towing bridle, and I use the dinghy painter as a safety line, "bac
Hot water coming through cold lines SycloneDriver at 9:31am 07.31.20 My boat does the same thing. I think its a combination of no/bad check valve and the fluctuating wa
Climbing the mast solo jonelli at 9:28am 07.31.20 Finally concluding the results of my DIY mast ladder. I actually tried it. I used a double harness
best headsets? jviss at 9:24am 07.31.20 Not so easy with 20k+ winds in a light multihull. The window for hang time is very short. I've go
best headsets? Captain Larry-DH at 9:21am 07.31.20 going dead slow, almost stop, when you get to the mooring Not so easy with 20k+ winds in a light m
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? jviss at 9:20am 07.31.20 By the way, not sure how they are operating these days, but the Westport Yacht Club, just East of T
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? jviss at 9:18am 07.31.20 today, sorry. We are weekend warriors. Gotcha. I'll be there tomorrow morning, I'll try to find y
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? Bob S at 9:16am 07.31.20 today, sorry. We are weekend warriors.
best headsets? jviss at 9:13am 07.31.20 I think headsets are a great idea. Over the years I learned to use hand signals with my wife. Abou
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? jviss at 9:02am 07.31.20
Hunter 25 Remodel - What to do with unused parts Crazy Dave Condon at 8:52am 07.31.20 You can post an ad on the bulletin board at west marine at Lake Norman and the other south of Charlo
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? Bob S at 8:50am 07.31.20
Odd HIN / Hull Identification Number - ends in M? odaydokay at 8:44am 07.31.20 I used to have a 1982 O'Day 25 I found the docs on. Id was XDYG2606M82D. My current boat number, th
New Bedford, MA local knowledge? jviss at 8:39am 07.31.20 JV, I booked two nights at FL Tripp on Dockwa this morning. We've never been and wanted to try some
best headsets? kellysails at 8:36am 07.31.20 Two thumbs up for Sena SPH10. We have tried many products, the SPH10 has worked great for us on a
Beneteau 331 engine room fan arf145 at 8:32am 07.31.20 yes I went sailing yesterday and listened and felt for any blower. Nada. Now there is a "Fan" brea
Crazy Dave Condon at 8:25am 07.31.20 @JRT Good response. I was a dealer and learned alot from one of the best sailboat trailer design
best headsets? LloydB at 8:22am 07.31.20 per posts #30 & #31 sorry late at night should have just said 'pair your phones' without discussing
Kells 23 mast tabernacle Crazy Dave Condon at 8:19am 07.31.20 for some of you who have trouble taking the bolt out of the mast foot, wiggle the spreaders back and

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