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Sean Fleming re Sealand 911M28 John Rich at 1:28am 06.23.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/936 Sean,If you are still out there, did you ever finish the head replacement on your 23 and did you u
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Yamaha outboard problem Tom Wootton at 2:58pm 06.22.02 Smaller Boats 8/4516 Put my new/used (dealer claims less than 5 hours running time, and the motor looks brand new, but it
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O'Day 222 David Cantor at 1:29pm 06.22.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1060 I will be purchasing a 1984 222 on Monday. Does anyone have an owner's manual? My only previous sail

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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
Cruising RPM research smokey73 at 10:17am 08.19.20 @Benny17441 Agreed. If you read the whole thread, the generator comparison was just a data point
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? Kings Gambit at 10:11am 08.19.20 hence, i think for this made up term of 'advanced' sailor, that three years at sea would be a good
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? JohnShannon at 10:04am 08.19.20 So one gate would be a minimum equipment list. Going offshore make sure they have at least the equ
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? jon hansen at 10:04am 08.19.20 i had been captaining dad's 38' alden, US ONE design. with my bud's when just 14. that did not mean
Racing on Galveston Bay Bill19233 at 10:03am 08.19.20 Great video! Your production quality is excellent and you had a Cobra sighting on your way home-sha
Repairing large swath of balsa core (J/30) DrJudyB at 10:01am 08.19.20 The solution to the problem is not caulk, but to seal the exposed core created by any penetrations
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? Kings Gambit at 9:59am 08.19.20 If the sailor is not known to you, then the BS factor should not be over looked. Some one who is bo
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? jon hansen at 9:55am 08.19.20 as a young pup, the first set of papers i had was "ordinary seaman". that qualified you to be a deck
Hunter 240 dry weigths Benny17441 at 9:47am 08.19.20 Captain, it looks like you got it. Good luck.
Ancient Mariner jssailem at 9:44am 08.19.20 Will, you volunteering to be gone for a year or two to test the hypothesis a second time?
Checking more off the list Jackdaw at 9:43am 08.19.20 Ah, drinks! I do have one of those that I haven't mounted. Adding a breaker looks like it can onl
What qualifies as "advanced" when rating sailing ability? jssailem at 9:38am 08.19.20 Anyone who questioned the voyage at all, asking what ifs and showing any trepidation would not fit
Hi Phil Herring at 9:37am 08.19.20 Just a reminder, please post parts requests in the Gear ads. The only requirement is that you're log
Uni-Solar Panel Replacement for 456 2004 Hunter Phil Herring at 9:35am 08.19.20 The panel was chosen because it fits the opening for a number of models and is rugged enough to walk
Hunter 326 bigger headsail Bill19233 at 9:33am 08.19.20 The Hunter 326 I sailed was a B&R rig with outboard shrouds. The jib is sheeted between the shrouds

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