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Oday Trailer Weight Distribution
Project_Mayhem at 5:33am 04.03.25
You've got some wild looking clouds in that last pic! What you're describing and showing in the pic
Sailing Tender
jackhart at 5:27am 04.03.25
I would look at the Walker Bay 8 foot dinghy. With the sailing kit, you get the option of sailing
Oday Trailer Weight Distribution
jackhart at 5:16am 04.03.25
That is normal, it should 'pop' back out. Everything I've read about the O'Days say that you want 40
Lithium cold storage question
dlochner at 4:34am 04.03.25
Last I checked, tail end of hurricanes go all the way to Nova Scotia... Plenty of cold there! :)
Oday Trailer Weight Distribution
Indysailor at 3:16am 04.03.25
When I bought my ODay 23 it had sat each off season on a trailer with bunks, no keel support. The hu
Lithium cold storage question
sailme88 at 2:59am 04.03.25
Batteries create electricity.... electricity can be used to provide heat...heat will keep your batte
Lithium cold storage question
danstanford at 2:47am 04.03.25
I had an Oceanvolt electric boat with 4 Lithium batteries and the manufacturer said run them down a
Ellebogen Isolators
BigEasy at 11:01pm 04.02.25
The new isolator studs will get a generous coating of Boeshield to keep them looking new and also t
Lithium cold storage question
marcham at 9:08pm 04.02.25
Last I checked, tail end of hurricanes go all the way to Nova Scotia... Plenty of cold there! :)
Great Deal on Antifouling
Michael Davis at 8:57pm 04.02.25
Give the location of the sale!
SPRING BREAK - Weather
kloudie1 at 7:35pm 04.02.25
Plans are to head out to the Miss barrier islands for a few days starting Wednesday, Windy says kind
SPRING BREAK - Weather
jssailem at 7:34pm 04.02.25
SPRING BREAK - Weather
Tally Ho at 6:50pm 04.02.25
Bah, humbug :cuss: ! But do you have any wind?
Ellebogen Isolators
Tally Ho at 6:50pm 04.02.25
Great update. Thanks for letting us know how they turned out.
Cliffside sails
SailingLoto at 6:33pm 04.02.25
Thank you everyone! Contact has been made! All is good!
Ellebogen Isolators   (2)
Clutch Cargo at 5:48pm 04.02.25
Update regarding my isolator replacement project. As mentioned before, Aitor Ellebogen was most hel
SPRING BREAK - Weather
kappykaplan at 5:17pm 04.02.25
Bah, humbug :cuss: ! :thumbup:
SPRING BREAK - Weather
Ralph Johnstone at 5:15pm 04.02.25
Sorry Ralph! Bah, humbug :cuss: !
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Ralph Johnstone at 5:14pm 04.02.25
I can not see it because of the moss that has been growing over the past 50-plus years. Yes, afte
Keel Bolts
heritage at 4:51pm 04.02.25
Have you visually checked the broken bolt for signs of crevice corrosion?

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