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Oday Day sailer 11 Dennis at 1:22pm 09.14.03 Day Sailers 2/1098 I have just bought my first boat! I am taking a ailing class and I am learning the parts of the boat
Wash down hose Bob Allen at 11:41am 09.14.03 Big Boats 7/765 I do have a life, but to date, I have yet to find anyone or any documentation that can inform me as
Trailer setup specs for 1975 O'Day 22 Doug Zimmerman at 11:40am 09.14.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1316 I'm about to purchase a trailer for my sailboat as I currently do not have one. The boat has always
Sail care - how to wash Wright Ellis at 11:31am 09.14.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1032 What is the consensus on washing sails? Commercial laundry machines? Tub soak by hand? I've read
Water on board... Steve Ullrich at 11:26am 09.14.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/902 After heeling to 30 or so in gusty winds we find that we have water in the cabin. Not a lot, but we
battening-down for Hurricane Isabel elizabeth white at 11:12am 09.14.03 Smaller Boats 16/1573 We have a 22' in a slip in Selby Bay (across the South River from the south side of Annapolis). Wit
Bulkhead Replacement Joseph Washburn at 10:47am 09.14.03 Smaller Boats 2/1870 I recently discovered some rotten wood on the entior of my 1988 C-22. I suspect it is the result of
Mast Leak (1) Jim A at 10:33am 09.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/847 All of a sudden we have a mast leak. Water is dripping into the cabin from under the mast. The wat
Update to the project photos - EZ-Steer and Stereo Darren Mayes at 9:44am 09.14.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/822 All, I have installed the EZ-Steer onto our 260 and have posted pictures of it and the stereo instal
Depth of outboard on 25 oday Dave at 9:17am 09.14.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1009 What is the right amount of dept on your outboard motor, have a 9.9 honda.Had boat yard put new brac
seacocks Dan at 8:38am 09.14.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1299 On my 1999 C30. I have had two different seacock handles break off on the black plastic kind. Has a
Diesel clinic Brian at 5:56am 09.14.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1162 A buddy of mine told me about a new website speicially for diesel questions. My be some good referen
Noisy Mast Jim at 5:36am 09.14.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/916 I have a very "clanky" mast on my O'Day 222 (Zspar) - I believe that it is the electrical wire to ma
Isabel - NE & Mid-Atl. Sailors what's your plan? Ron Mehringer at 5:36am 09.14.03 Ask All Sailors 31/1857 If you're boat is in the northeast or mid-atlantic, what do you plan to do about hurricane Isabel? H
Roller Furler- "Unfurling Problem" Debbie at 2:42am 09.14.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1916 We bought a used Hunter 34 last summer and after addressing many other mechanical and physical probl
looking for hp John Walsh at 1:04am 09.14.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/923 I would like to add an outboard to my Hunter as my 13 hp Yanmar is not getting the job done as I use
Tall Lady Buying a Catalina 27? Kay at 12:28am 09.14.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1677 I am thinking of buying a C-27, I have taken her for a sail and she sails nice, the rest of the boat
Tiller handle replacement? Highlander at 11:58pm 09.13.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/3543 We purchased a '91 Capri 26 earlier this summer and spent many a lovely weekend gunkholing around th
Source? Stainless bolts for mast Mike B at 11:45pm 09.13.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/954 I have to replace two bolts in my masthead. They are 5 1/2" long and 3/8" dia.Does anyone know of
CABIN LIGHTS WOLFGANG KUTZNER at 11:29pm 09.13.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1167 I'M LOOKING TO REPLACE SOME OF THE MINI DOME LIGHTSAQUA SIGNAL MAKES THEM WHERE CAN I BUY THEM

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Unknown Sailboat Type tosudbury at 11:07am 09.10.20 None of us are. :biggrin: Sometimes the second HIN is on the inside of the hull and placed there
How much anchor chain should I have in Carribean? Stu Jackson at 11:02am 09.10.20 Is this true, that for that I'll be better served with all chain setup? How much chain should I get
Unknown Sailboat Type dlochner at 10:59am 09.10.20 I'm not as agile as I was 60 years ago. None of us are. :biggrin: Sometimes the second HIN is o
Battery Planning Time Stu Jackson at 10:59am 09.10.20 Here's more info: Electrical Systems 101 Electrical Systems 101
Unknown Sailboat Type tosudbury at 10:51am 09.10.20 Not familiar. Could have been molded out in the UK or Canada. Perhaps. If the boat was built in o
How much anchor chain should I have in Carribean? efimki at 10:48am 09.10.20 Check out the ground-tackle equipment listed on the charter boats that operate there to see what th
How much anchor chain should I have in Carribean? efimki at 10:47am 09.10.20 A thought might be to lay out all your rode at some time to ensure you don't have any twists from t
Unknown Sailboat Type dlochner at 10:41am 09.10.20 The boat probably wasn't required to have a HIN based on size and motor size If the boat was buil
Mohawk at 10:36am 09.10.20 Welcome! It's hard to say on the Alden design #. There were just 11 or 12 Mistrals built. You obvio
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller Richard19068 at 10:33am 09.10.20 Sorry to veer off a bit, but is that the original stock main sheet track? If so, what is the trave
identify this boat Warren Milberg at 10:32am 09.10.20 Looks a lot like my Alberg Sea Sprite.
identify this boat Warren Milberg at 10:29am 09.10.20 so I was told it was an Alberg 23, but an Alberg 23 owner told me it's a kestrel 23. can someone I
Unknown Sailboat Type tosudbury at 10:26am 09.10.20 Hello tosudbury and welcome to SBO forums, No one will say, "I think it is a XYZ". There are so m
Unknown Sailboat Type tosudbury at 10:25am 09.10.20 If it looks like there WAS one on the transom, then there should be another location inside, maybe
Negative Bus Location sreidvt at 10:17am 09.10.20 If it were me I would probably cut open an access area and cover it afterwards with a thin teak plat
How much anchor chain should I have in Carribean? Don S/V ILLusion at 10:13am 09.10.20 The Caribbean is a somewhat unique place compared with most of the US. All I can add is that chain w
Wiring Mast to Interior sreidvt at 10:07am 09.10.20 For future reference, if people find this thread through a search, these are the two connectors I wi
How much anchor chain should I have in Carribean? Ralph Johnstone at 10:05am 09.10.20 I've read that 3-strand rope can twist under load and cause the chain to twist as well. Never had
New to Oday 20, this drain near center of boat by cabin entry, been told it is rain drain. does it need to be plugged? sreidvt at 9:56am 09.10.20 I'm surprised that the cockpit drain goes directly to the bottom of the hull for discharge. I would
37C fuel tank size (1) gockleyd at 9:44am 09.10.20 While we are talking about the diesel tank, I recently had to cut mine out and replace it. Attached

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