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weight of an Oday 22 odell dobson at 3:38am 01.30.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1057 I recently bought a Captiva 24 which is located on Lake Lanier, near Atlanta, some 200 miles away.
Seal Solution Steve Winkle at 2:16am 01.30.02 Other Sailboats 2/796 Gary,Following the advice found in several posts, I tested the seal on both the freezer and refrig
Looking at a Mac25 Geoff Atkinson at 10:35pm 01.29.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1149 My brother is looking a an 81 Mac 25. It is in nice condition but has no sails. Does anyone have a u
Dinghy security Matt Blender at 11:05am 01.29.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1506 I would like to hear from anyone on various methods to secure a dinghy and motor at a dinghy dock or
best sails to buy joe at 9:36am 01.29.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1306 after reading the last sail magazine article on laminated sails I am wondering if I purchased the ri
Starting My Boat Crawford at 7:59am 01.29.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1099 Help! I have brand new batteries(4-12V) but I need to augment them with a charger to start my Cata
Should I buy a new boat? David Smith at 6:12am 01.29.02 Smaller Boats 3/1031 I have owned my 1978 Catalina C 25 for 8 years. I have spent a lot of time and energy in making thi
Fiberglass restoration Angel Fernandez at 4:18am 01.29.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1400 Hi all:Just finished making an old Venture 25 seaworthy. Now to the fiberglass. It is very badly o
Have a Funny Saying or Poem? Chris Gonzales at 3:37am 01.29.02 Other Sailboats 1/933 A silly little poem I made up when I was about 19 years old. Being prone to seasickness I have never
Hunter 25' Serial #? Jay Elliott at 2:01am 01.29.02 Smaller Boats 4/984 I would like to know where I might find the serial number on a Hunter 25'. Just purchased one, and
mfg sailboat tim zornes at 10:57pm 01.28.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1231 I HAVE A 1977 MODEL MFG WE HAVE OWNED THE BOAT FOR THREE YEARS. JUST CURIOUS TO FIND SOME INFO. ABO
Hose diameter and others? Charlie Hope at 9:35pm 01.28.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1480 Just purchased a rather old but well kept 85' Bayliner Contessa and am getting it ready for the next
Free spining prop. Phillip at 4:32pm 01.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1137 I have a Catalina 30 and I would like to know if anyone knows if when sailing the engine should be
Mike O', access port! Steve Dion at 12:44pm 01.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/905 Mike:Here is a picture of the access port on my mast from our 1985 H'31 #501.It came from the pl
Propane Refrigeration on Cats Tex Hill at 9:01am 01.28.02 Other Sailboats 1/759 If anyone has propane refrigeration on a cat I would like to know how they vented the exhaust from t
New Starter Button Help Bill at 8:13am 01.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/936 It looks like I need to replace the starter button.The face plate appears to be glued in with heavy
spare halyard Greg aboard 'BlueBerry' at 6:18am 01.28.02 Big Boats 3/1106 I am having some sail work done on my '88 L-37, and asked the loft while they were up the mast to dr
O'Day 25 Shelves R.W.Landau at 5:40am 01.28.02 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1362 I have about 6 pictures and projects that I have been trying to post. I hope this one comes up.This
1976 Macgregor 25 leaking windows Dan Benson at 1:45am 01.28.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2108 I have leaking windows on my 1976 Macgregor/Venture 25. Do the windows have gaskets that I have to
Fighting mold George Kornreich at 12:50am 01.28.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1587 The Humidity here is second only to Calcutta! What would you do to control mold, Vetlillate the heck

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Stuffing box Sailing Nalu at 7:34pm 07.21.20 Suggest you go to Main Sail, link on this site, and check their DIY section for stuffing box. Grea
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada Ralph Johnstone at 7:20pm 07.21.20 This sounding more and more like urban legend. I mean $10,000 and banned from ever entering Canada?
Jib cleats that fit 1970s era Javelins? (5) Sunbird22358 at 7:15pm 07.21.20 I'd give Rudy at D&R Marine a call, (508) 644-3001 he advised me about adding cleats on the CB trunk
Replacement Water Tanks Oday 34/35 Tally Ho at 7:15pm 07.21.20
Wanted: ODay 19 Daysailer Mast Sunbird22358 at 7:09pm 07.21.20 Which O'DAY do you have? The Day Sailer (16'9") mast would be best searched for on the Day Sailer Cl
Does this boat exist? jon hansen at 7:04pm 07.21.20 that's the british olympic sailing coach and some buds. all doable. the J80 is top quality, availabl
Does this boat exist? Daveinet at 7:04pm 07.21.20 Something else you could look at would be a Hunter 26.5. I have no idea how it sails, but is a keel
Best Bilge Pump? AlastairLC at 7:03pm 07.21.20
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada David in Sandusky at 7:02pm 07.21.20 No news story, because there were no reporters there! Might have been in a local report of immigrati
V222 Keel Water Intrusion? (Fiberglass model) RustyVenture at 7:00pm 07.21.20 Wow! What a beaut. I think I'm on step 0.5 of that process, which was to strip everything out, press
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada Brian D at 6:59pm 07.21.20 This sounding more and more like urban legend. I mean $10,000 and banned from ever entering Canada?
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 6:56pm 07.21.20 he J sail boat company. sailed all over the world. they come in many sizes. the Johnstone family b
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada Ralph Johnstone at 6:55pm 07.21.20 Lifetime ban is way too harsh, Our only concern is to prevent COVID-19 from entering Canada. Com
Baby stays Hunter 23 Brian M H23 at 6:51pm 07.21.20 It was a bit of a hack job, but I ran two eye bolts right through the deck on my old 23 in line with
Does this boat exist? Daveinet at 6:49pm 07.21.20 You could look around for a used Benateau Class 8. While technically it has a swing keel, that keel
Head issues bodaflack at 6:48pm 07.21.20 Sounds like Ty-D-Bowl blue? Not sure what that is We took off the top screw top of the holding t
Head issues Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:42pm 07.21.20 A few questions: Was the flush water intake thru-hull open or closed? If closed, have you traced th
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada Daveinet at 6:30pm 07.21.20 What I am not clear about, is that if you have a home, you are not allowed to go home? In otherwords
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada Hunter216 at 6:20pm 07.21.20 We heard this from friends who have a summer home on Lake Erie at Point Abino, Ontario. Three of th
Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 illusion1024 at 6:20pm 07.21.20 Any thru hull transducers would be another place to check. I was mystified by a leak after checking

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