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Jim at 9:30pm 03.09.01
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I have an O'Day 31 that is being stored on land during the winter. Last week, I was surprised to fi
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Iam looking to buy a roller furller and Ineed to know what size the pin dia. is also the dia. of the
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My boat is a 1990 Catalina 34 and over the last three or four years the head system has really start
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I am thinking of buying a 1977 Hunter 30 and want to know if there are any generic problems with tha
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There was some talk a little while ago about adding ports for the aft berth on a 23.5. Mine came wi
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Am looking to install a "simple" tiller autopilot on my H25.5. Recommendations to look at or stay aw
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While I was out for a sail yesterday I was stopped and boarded by the Coast Guard off Pt. Loma, San
mmsailor at 3:23am 03.09.01
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I have a small snark that I use as a dingy, rows or sails, it is a foam type hull with plastic or vi
mmsailor at 3:16am 03.09.01
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Can you provide me with the recommended procedure for painting a rudder, 89 h23, thanks this is ssec
Paul Palmer at 3:00am 03.09.01
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I'm planning on installing a roller furler on my OD25 this spring and will need to have my genoa rec
Chris Hyland at 2:36am 03.09.01
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First off, sorry to the Catalina owners who may have seen this before. I posted it in the wrong foru
Victor Robert at 1:43am 03.09.01
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Thanks to everyone who offered suggestions to this problem. We finally have it solved. Hope this s
mark rommell at 1:23am 03.09.01
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IN 1995 MY FOSS FOAM RUDDER FAILED AT THE WELD MID RUDDER. HAVING HERE OF ANOTHER H-31 RUDDER FAILIN
Bob at 1:18am 03.09.01
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A number of O'Day 25 sailboats that I know of have lost their rudders with the rudder just snapping
Victor Robert at 12:46am 03.09.01
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I am considering adding forward scanning depth electronics to my helm instruments. If you have expe
John at 11:16pm 03.08.01
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I have a 82 C27, and Im im the yards, I have never pulled the rudder off. I notice there is water w
Mike D at 11:10pm 03.08.01
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Al, We recently had occcasion, due to another boat cutting our anchor line, to replace our rudder.
Ike Cook at 11:09pm 03.08.01
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For anybody with prop sizing questions, you can give this a try... http://www.gpcprop.com/PropSize.
Jim sullivan at 10:30pm 03.08.01
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I'm looking to buy a handheld GPS receiver. Anyone have recommendations!
Doug Prenovost at 10:09pm 03.08.01
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My recently purchased 25' 1978 Venture/Macgregor has no cable attached to the keel winch. When going

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Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor
Rich Stidger at 11:29am 04.05.20
That looks like an electric winch motor. If Hunter offered that as an option, ,maybe they have a mo
Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor
dmax at 11:28am 04.05.20
If you have the original cover, sand the grime off of it and spray paint it with plastic compatible
Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor
Ron20324 at 11:12am 04.05.20
Hi all, Looking for suggestions for something to cover wench motor that comes through head ceiling
ADDING ROLLER FURLING!
Cascade27 at 11:03am 04.05.20
Consider an autohelm if you like to single hand often. Then if you stay with hank on headsails or a
ADDING ROLLER FURLING!
Cascade27 at 10:58am 04.05.20
FWIW..... when we moved up from our Niagara 26 to the Olson 34, the size of the headsails immediate
Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor
shemandr at 10:50am 04.05.20
Dish tub?
Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor
shemandr at 10:48am 04.05.20
I would look around at food containers. I think you would need at least 2, oriented in two axises.
US Spar furler drum removal
RitSim at 10:39am 04.05.20
That works only if the pole end cap is in place and secure. Without the cap, there is nothing to st
Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor
rgranger at 10:26am 04.05.20
Surprised that it took 5 replies to discuss the covering and regular cleaning of the "wench".... :)
ADDING ROLLER FURLING!
jssailem at 10:24am 04.05.20
won his division in the Swiftsure Race Did not know that. That is a terrific accomplishment. Grant
Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor
FastOlson at 10:23am 04.05.20
Surprised that it took 5 replies to discuss the covering and regular cleaning of the "wench".... :)
ADDING ROLLER FURLING!
FastOlson at 10:19am 04.05.20
FWIW..... when we moved up from our Niagara 26 to the Olson 34, the size of the headsails immediatel
ADDING ROLLER FURLING!
Justin_NSA at 10:16am 04.05.20
Consider an autohelm if you like to single hand often. Then if you stay with hank on headsails or a
Ceiling Cover to Hide Motor
jssailem at 10:14am 04.05.20
wench Noun: A girl or young woman. Some times seen in the accompany of a Pirate. A winch often is
How can people continue working during a lock down?
Daveinet at 10:12am 04.05.20
No. And those few who were listening, weren't listened to. The failure of leadership is sinful. Th
SHOULD I sail this season?
Lazy1 at 10:03am 04.05.20
I think you have to re-evaluate on the fly. Not really possible to know what June will be like until
SHOULD I sail this season?
Kings Gambit at 10:00am 04.05.20
The port of San Diego just prohibited recreational boating. Astonishing. What next, the rise of v
SHOULD I sail this season?
jssailem at 9:56am 04.05.20
merlot A usually fruit forward bottle of enjoyment. Medium Tannins, should go well with a moderate
SHOULD I sail this season?
Rick D at 9:53am 04.05.20
Some impassioned feelings here. We live in a small mountain community about 90 miles from our boat.

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