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Trying to confirm specs for a 28 Oday Bruce at 7:58am 10.18.02 Bigger Boats 5/1197 I am trying to confirm some specs for a 1981 O'day...Mast Length? 40.1??Draft? This boat has a C
Trying to confirm specs on an 1981 28 Oday Bruce at 7:54am 10.18.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1021 I am trying to confirm some specs for a 1981 O'day...Mast Length? 40.1??Draft? This boat has
Any there many sailboats in New Zealand? Jim Willis at 7:51am 10.18.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1031 I know there are supposed to be more sheep that people and I heardthat almost everyone there has a
Proper stay tensions for the Hunter 25 L and W at 7:19am 10.18.02 Smaller Boats 2/804 I'll be launching a 1979 Hunter 25 this weekend. Does anyone know the recommended tensions for backs
motor mount karl at 6:44am 10.18.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1107 I recall seeing some member of the MacGregor family of owners posting a design for a spring loaded m
Doyle Utility Power Sail? Charles Duhon at 6:42am 10.18.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1262 Does anyone have any experiences with the new furling gennaker from Doyle called a Utility Power Sai
Replacement spreader info Brad at 5:07am 10.18.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/876 I broke one of the spreaders on my 1978 22 a couple weeks ago (tripped and fell on the mast while wo
Phil, FYI Robert at 4:45am 10.18.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1084 There are several links on the Reply side of the 24 hour forum that take you to a "casino" link rath
Racing A 235 steve meadows at 4:39am 10.18.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/1608 Is anyone out there racing a 235 and willing to share some "speed secrets"? I've got about 8 races u
Bent chainplates? Rich Warner at 2:24am 10.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1251 We have just purchased an 1987 H31 that has been raced often. The chainplates have been slightly ben
Repainting non-skid areas topside L and W at 2:15am 10.18.02 Other Sailboats 4/1602 Just bought an old Hunter 25. The topsides gelcoat is chalky. The deck consists of a combination of
Annapolis Question Tom at 1:59am 10.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1068 Quick question for the Annapolis veterans. My wife and I have considered going the last several yea
HOOD STOBOOM (FURLING BOOM) (1) JIM at 1:28am 10.18.02 Ask All Sailors 0/2390 ANYBODY KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT A FURLING BOOM MADE BY HOOD CALLED STOBOOMNEVER SEEMS TO WORK RIGHT AN
Upholstery Robert Deschaine at 1:05am 10.18.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1008 Upholstery, on my C30 1977 - Hull#415 - This winter I would like to have all my Upholstery re-done -
bilge pump Dave at 12:20am 10.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1202 I am installing an automatic bilge pump on my C27. It never had one before. I am wondering if I ca
Hauling and bottom paint prep Nichole at 12:06am 10.18.02 Big Boats 4/926 I am having my boat hauled and stored for the winter next weekend. I would like to start the bottom
bimini top for O'day?? Mark at 11:55pm 10.17.02 Ask An Oday Owner 12/4680 Hi,As winter falls upon us here in Wisconsin, (ugh) I'm going to take the winter time to prepare
Glow Plug Problerm J. Styrlander at 11:42pm 10.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1021 I have had starting problems with my C30 Mklll(25XP engine) since I bought it last Spring. An invest
26x sunk due to water ballast leak Madison Blackwell at 10:53pm 10.17.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 40/5885 The Eden, a Mac 26x purchased new less than one year before she went down, sank in the Chattahoochee
Best Way to maintain the Stainless Steel on deck Mike at 4:35pm 10.17.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/1190 Just wondering if anyone would like to offer their best solution to easy care of stainless on the de

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Racing on Galveston Bay Bill19233 at 7:40am 09.17.20 Hope to have new spin sheets and soft shackles ready to go soon. I know I need to keep both sheets o
Listing of all "Special Anchorages" as designated by the USCG for the US and its Territories Kings Gambit at 7:33am 09.17.20 So if an area is a "Special Anchorage", does that mean the laws pertaining to that area are federal
Victoria 18 rudder missing (3) rgranger at 7:33am 09.17.20 The attachment points will be here f these areas. You should have gudgeons and pintles for the ske
Victoria 18 rudder missing Hunter216 at 7:16am 09.17.20 Welcome to SBO :) You might want to try to use the search function of this site to see if you can f
Wanted Hunter 36 Vision, ready to buy now Justin_NSA at 7:14am 09.17.20 Unstepping those masts must be nerve-racking! Interesting design though.
Wanted Hunter 36 Vision, ready to buy now sail sfbay at 7:11am 09.17.20 More listings here with FL listings: https://www.sailboatlistings.com/cgi-bin/saildata/db.cgi?db=
Wanted Hunter 36 Vision, ready to buy now Justin_NSA at 7:10am 09.17.20 Here you go: 1993 Hunter Vision Says SOLD :(
SV Hadley 2020 Labor Day Cruise - Part 1 Will Gilmore at 7:10am 09.17.20 Hope to be back for more. -Will (Dragonfly)
Wanted Hunter 36 Vision, ready to buy now sail sfbay at 7:06am 09.17.20 Here you go: 1993 Hunter Vision
Listing of all "Special Anchorages" as designated by the USCG for the US and its Territories rgranger at 7:04am 09.17.20 So if an area is a "Special Anchorage", does that mean the laws pertaining to that area are federal
Beneteau Closing Marion SC Plant JRacer at 6:59am 09.17.20 Marion Plant repurposed. From Scuttlebutt.com : Leisure Pools Group to purchase Groupe Beneteau manu
Cal 29 - loose rudder post lokeypod at 6:48am 09.17.20
Yanmar 35 Hp Engine Owners Manual Panama Jack at 6:36am 09.17.20 Thanks PAC. That was an interesting manual. I had not seen that one. I found another that a Hunte
Wanted Hunter 36 Vision, ready to buy now Justin_NSA at 6:15am 09.17.20 I'd wait for hurricane season to end. Or have really good insurance. Deductibles increase substantia
Cunningham Rigging CurtisC at 6:10am 09.17.20 I appreciate responses from all. I do club race so, so yes I want the control line lead back to the
Adding a spinnaker boom topping lift Jackdaw at 6:07am 09.17.20 normally the asyms fly just fine without a pole. But in very light winds they collapse. A pole st
Adding a spinnaker boom topping lift garymalmgren at 6:03am 09.17.20 Go up to around the crosstrees. Pop rivet in a padeye. (remember the anti-corrosive) Shackle in a bl
Loos Gauge near Canyon Lake? Justin_NSA at 5:41am 09.17.20 Ouch! And I thought I had it rough at $1K/ year for dues and slip fees. I will cease to bellyache!
Torqeedo on C22 Justin_NSA at 5:38am 09.17.20
Loos Gauge near Canyon Lake? CAT22SWTEXAS at 5:36am 09.17.20 Thanks to everyone. Justin, I checked into slipping in Canyon Lake. Both Marina's are around $350

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