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I need help with a window leak on my ODAY 20 Jim at 2:33pm 04.13.02 Day Sailers 1/1329 I have a pesky window leak on my ODAY 20...I'm having trouble tracking down the point of entry. I d
painting my O'DAY 20 hull without sanding Jim at 2:26pm 04.13.02 Day Sailers 2/1321 I'm interested in a paint that I can cover my existing hull paint to preserve my coat below the wate
Dripless Seal On An H34 Joe Mullee at 2:05pm 04.13.02 Big Boats 1/883 Last boating season my automatic bildge pump seemed to have to work too hard. One of the improvement
NEED A STANCHIONS JON D at 2:01pm 04.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/837 MY stanchion broke off,I own a 1979 30 footer,any body able to tell me where I can get one. THanks
When Do I Need To Paint The Bottom? Joe Mullee at 1:59pm 04.13.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1083 I bought my boat last June and sailed all summer and fall in the Chesapeake Bay. According to the b
How to choose a spinnaker? Richard Laribee at 12:34pm 04.13.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1079 My wife says she wants to get me an asymmetrical spinnaker for my birthday. Wheeeeeeee!!!Ok, how
1962 Dolphin 24' Ed at 12:20pm 04.13.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1095 Does anyone have any information about the Dolphin? I understand it was originally developed for O'
Adler/barbour causing vhf noise Rob at 11:50am 04.13.02 Big Boats 4/1324 My Adler/Bbarbour has been causing noise in my VHF transmittions. I know this because i done several
Wasps Chuck Britton at 11:21am 04.13.02 Ask All Sailors 12/6574 What do all of you do to keep the wasps out of your sail cover when the boat is moored? We we out to
mast wiring Steve Hall at 10:57am 04.13.02 Smaller Boats 1/1190 The mast of my 81 C22 has never had wiring run through it and I am thinking about doing this before
37c Windlass Installation (1) Dave Simpson at 10:51am 04.13.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1481 In response to Sanders LaMont's query, and the rest of you guys, I have posted some photos of my win
Catalina 30 vs Catalina 320 Doug at 9:26am 04.13.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/4032 I am looking at Catalina 30 vs 320. Does anyone have experience as to which is the stiffer/more stab
To Bottom Paint or Not To Bottom Paint... Brian at 9:07am 04.13.02 Smaller Boats 7/988 Under what conditions would you apply bottom paint to a new 260? I hope to keep my boat in a slip in
Interior photos of 26.5 (1) Matt Felton at 8:26am 04.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/861 When I bought my 26.5 it was gutted on the inside, and the stove/icebox area has been removed. Woul
Arch as a Vertical Antenna Counterpoise ? Tom at 4:28am 04.13.02 Big Boats 0/1089 I am installing a vertical HAM HF antenna on the stern of my Hunter 356. Trying to run copper foil
need resorces Randy Brunson at 3:36am 04.13.02 Smaller Boats 4/922 New 25 owner need to know where to buy stripes that are the orgionals and many other item would appr
Hunter 23 LP Jim C at 12:49am 04.13.02 Smaller Boats 0/783 Does anyone know the LP for a Hunter 23? My boat is a few hours away and I need this for handicappi
Oday 39 mast step Bob Cummings at 12:38am 04.13.02 Bigger Boats 3/2086 I just purchased an 84 Oday 39. The mast step is a resign reinforced plywood step. The step is delam
Replace jib sheets John at 12:17am 04.13.02 Big Boats 7/1286 I want to replace the original jib sheets on my '85 H34. My present ones make a real racket when cra
Displacement specification???? Robert Longpre at 11:39pm 04.12.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1055 I would like to know the displacement for a Oday 22/1978 so far I found 1800 pounds ,2000 , 2200 . 2

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Is this Boat a good boat? Kings Gambit at 12:56pm 08.02.20 Well, any of those builders, build boats that can safely cross oceans. There are probably more of t
Motor opinion Don Tatarelli at 12:56pm 08.02.20 Thank you everyone. Your help has been great.
Motor opinion Don Tatarelli at 12:56pm 08.02.20
Is this Boat a good boat? dlochner at 12:52pm 08.02.20
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Crazy Dave Condon at 12:47pm 08.02.20 The old ways are preferable. No electronics to unlock nor monitor but checked by eyes and two feet.
Is this Boat a good boat? Kings Gambit at 12:47pm 08.02.20
Raymarine Bidata servicing??? dlochner at 12:45pm 08.02.20 Repair costs, if repair is possible, would probably approach the cost of a new unit. While the form
Kells 23 mast tabernacle rgranger at 12:42pm 08.02.20 Well, Talk about feeling like a dumba@$. And my wife laughed hysterically :worthless: :dancing:
Is this Boat a good boat? dlochner at 12:40pm 08.02.20 In my observation new boat owners, historically, have gravitated to the brands popular or produced
Looking at this makes me glad I got a Mac! rgranger at 12:40pm 08.02.20 I love my H26... but I also loved the three Macs I used to own... (two V21s and a V22-2). I also ow
Is this Boat a good boat? dlochner at 12:34pm 08.02.20 The group I worry about are the ones who come to sailing later in adult life with a "dollar and a dr
Is this Boat a good boat? Kings Gambit at 12:32pm 08.02.20 In my observation new boat owners, historically, have gravitated to the brands popular or produced i
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide jssailem at 12:16pm 08.02.20 The levee on Lake Pontchartrain flowed over the top and it took a long time before the dam was brea
2005 Nissan NSF9.8A Crazy Dave Condon at 12:12pm 08.02.20 @caverun is correct and manuals are the same. Thank you
Nuisance water and new bilge pump recommendations? (1) smokey73 at 12:04pm 08.02.20
Beneteau 361 stiff steering Mechone at 11:54am 08.02.20 Unhook the cables from the quadrant , you should be able to grab the quadrant and move rudder easy.
Cruising RPM. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:50am 08.02.20 The point I was pondering earlier is whether "running it hard" in terms of its normal, everyday cru
Is this Boat a good boat? shemandr at 11:41am 08.02.20 I advocate and have posted that buyer's should in mind how and where they will use the boat before s
Cruising RPM. Alan Gomes at 11:30am 08.02.20 It's not an emotional thing, they're designed to run hard. Strong cylinder walls, beefed up conne
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces? DrJudyB at 11:28am 08.02.20 I use West Marine brand Hvy Duty Cleaner on the non skid for periodic deep cleanings. For monthly w

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