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Anybody know what the spigot size is...... Paul Aubrecht at 2:25am 06.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/779 on a early 90's 28 portlight.They are Beckson,I know cutout size but I am not sure whether to order
Need Boat Survey in Seattle. Recommendations? Andy Reid at 12:47am 06.09.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1366 '89 Hunter Vision 32'. Any pre-purchase suggestions? E-mail: andyreid@attbi.com
gps proximity carisea at 12:30am 06.09.03 Ask All Sailors 3/937 I just bought a wind generator and am trying to decide the best place to put pole mounted rig. Since
Slab Reefing? Craig at 12:20am 06.09.03 Smaller Boats 4/852 Hi all, I have a '77 H25. This is only my second season with it and the reefing line on the mail was
Mast Base Removal Question Tim Paul at 12:16am 06.09.03 Smaller Boats 15/919 I do not seem to have good luck with pop rivets. I use a hand pop rivet tool (Arrow, I think) and t
Oday 28 cradle drawings / dimensions Bob at 11:56pm 06.08.03 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1474 I have recently moved to Chicago from Tennessee and for the first time will have to haul out for the
control backing down 26x ed at 11:48pm 06.08.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/991 I seem to be having difficulties backing down, maintaining good steerage. The helm seems to have les
shore power direct to refrigeration Raleigh Hamilton at 11:37pm 06.08.03 Other Sailboats 12/2112 I like to leave my adler barbar refrigeration on all summer. I am concerned about over working my b
27' Tiller Hardware Scott at 10:02pm 06.08.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1019 I have a "1975" ODay 27. What I am looking for is a picture of the Cap that goes over the rudder pos
Catalina 30 rattle @1900 Lew G at 9:43pm 06.08.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/865 I recently had the cutlass bearing replaced on my 1988 Catalina 30. Now, it has a rattle that comes
External Bilge Pump for Capri 18 Chris at 9:20pm 06.08.03 Smaller Boats 5/1207 I would like to install an external cockpit mounted bilge pump on my Capri 18. I believe the newer
Mainsail girth measurements Geoff McLaughlin at 6:42pm 06.08.03 Big Boats 0/806 Has anyone taken the mid and quarter mainsail girth measurements for the 34 required for Americap?
Sailing in close quarters SailboatOwners.com at 2:34pm 06.08.03 Ask All Sailors 67/4473 A skill set I always admire belongs to the skipper who can sail his boat into or out of an anchorage
Aft Berth Leak from Cockpit Pedestal on 26X Sam Kramer at 2:28pm 06.08.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1162 After washing the cockpit of my 26X with a garden hose, I noticed that my aft berth was wet directly
Where did the sun go? Jim A at 2:23pm 06.08.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1256 Rain, rain, rain and more rain! It is June for pete sakes!!!!What is wrong with the weather?
Diesel tolerant? Marc Honey at 1:01pm 06.08.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1076 Would it be ok to use some left over white sanitation hose to connect my diesel deck filler to the t
roller furling blues John Dodge at 12:51pm 06.08.03 Ask All Sailors 5/929 My wife and I went sailing for a few hours this afternoon. As we began to wrap things up the roller
Honda Cable Conflict With Steering on 26X John Koller at 12:27pm 06.08.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/965 The throttle and shift cables on my Honda 50HP engine bend against the rudder linkage bar on my 2002
What you really want... SH... at 12:15pm 06.08.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1004
Bats in the mainsail Scott Smith at 10:33am 06.08.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/815 I'd appreciate any help with thisone. I just discovered a large colony of bats had moved into my ma

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Selden Mast foot replacement Sandra A at 12:54pm 08.19.20 JudyB, Thanks for the information, I will take your advice. Sandra
Jib roller furling line block cb32863 at 12:53pm 08.19.20 You could probably mount any standup block on your O'Day and it would work fine. The Beneteau parts
Selden Mast foot replacement DrJudyB at 12:50pm 08.19.20 Check with Selden or your selden distributor. There is a serial number engraved on the bottom of yo
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? Ron20324 at 12:48pm 08.19.20 I'm surprised that the cockpit drain goes directly to the bottom of the hull for discharge. I would
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 12:22pm 08.19.20
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? capta at 12:10pm 08.19.20 I would think that asking the "What Ifs" is a sign of mental pre planning. Considering the issues t
Ancient Mariner Will Gilmore at 11:57am 08.19.20 Hypothesis? Sounds like fact, to me. I'd do it if I didn't have family. -Will (Dragonfly)
Oday 20 Center Board sail sfbay at 11:31am 08.19.20 D&R Marine sells parts for O'Day sailboats.
Hunter 240 dry weigths Rick Webb at 11:01am 08.19.20 Found a listing with a picture https://catalog.magictilt.com/product/undercarriage-angles-for-tandem
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? jon hansen at 10:57am 08.19.20 michael davis's answer is my favorite so far. clearly a skilled sailor
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? DrJudyB at 10:55am 08.19.20 Part of being a competent skipper is being able to fix your own boat when something breaks. The mos
Beaching a H260... twistedskipper at 10:55am 08.19.20
Hunter 240 dry weigths Rick Webb at 10:53am 08.19.20 Tandem Sliding Spring Hangers https://www.trailerdepot.com/95-us25tdg-undercarriage-slide-with-fend
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? jon hansen at 10:53am 08.19.20 sailing to me is like playing the game of chess. no two days have ever been the same. the learning c
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? DrJudyB at 10:47am 08.19.20 3x 365=1,095, so, 1,095 days (24hr days) at sea should be a minimum time for one to start claiming
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? Kings Gambit at 10:47am 08.19.20
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? Michael Davis at 10:40am 08.19.20
Hunter 326 bigger headsail Dave Groshong at 10:38am 08.19.20 The Hunter 326 I sailed was a B&R rig with outboard shrouds. The jib is sheeted between the shrouds
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? DrJudyB at 10:33am 08.19.20 If you are organizing a flotilla, tell would-be participants that they must be self sufficient and c
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? Kings Gambit at 10:25am 08.19.20 So one gate would be a minimum equipment list. Going offshore make sure they have at least the eq

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