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St. Martin Bay, Lake Huron john6206 at 5:14pm 07.30.19 Destinations 0/768 Hello All - Just got back from this year's trailer adventure, and already thinking of next year.
Salish Sea sailing? Ken Cross at 3:12pm 07.30.19 Destinations 104/12705 For those who don't know it includes Puget Sound, San Juan Islands, and Canadian waters We are plan
Weight pumpkinpie at 3:10pm 07.30.19 Ask All Sailors 40/3783 .
Rudder Shaft/Rudder Tube Noise Ward H at 2:57pm 07.30.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/799 When I bought my 93 C30 in Nov 2017, the surveyor pointed out a little play in the rudder. He felt i
Did this seriously just clog my carb!? Project_Mayhem at 1:51pm 07.30.19 Engines and Propulsion 23/2768 I topped off all the jerry cans and inboard tank before heading out this weekend. I have a 12 gallon
Decoding Beneteau Hull number (HIN) unroadrunner at 1:11pm 07.30.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/9087 I am very close to buying a Beneteau boat in the US, and I am Canadian. One of the thing I need to
mast and boom Big Mikey at 12:05pm 07.30.19 Day Sailers 7/1291 Have an old day sailor on a trailor with everything but a mast and boom. Can anyone help me out one
Yanmar 4230-0100 Filter Cross-Reference? jviss at 11:56am 07.30.19 Engines and Propulsion 10/5244 My boat yard doesn't stock this filter, but they stock Racor. Anyone know the Racor part number for
"shroud covers"? rpludwig at 10:53am 07.30.19 Catalina 22 30/9890 Here's a question I've not seen discussed....boat came with what I would call shroud covers, small,
1992 Hunter 335 interior... calvin at 10:20am 07.30.19 Mid-Size Boats 4/1275 In the process of purchasing a 1992 Hunter 335. Think I have a pretty good handle on most of the wor
Bilge pump issues (1) thetone at 9:54am 07.30.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1334 Having trouble with the bilge pump on my 1990 beneteau 35s5. I can hear the pump turn on but no suct
1991 Hunter 35.5 Legend-Head Faucet Replacement blaser1234 at 8:52am 07.30.19 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 23/3626 Left post in Hunter Forum. No answers so trying here. Any of you know how to pull out shower faucet
Lewmar Port Leaks Two piece old style (1) Lake Pepin 321 at 7:53am 07.30.19 Ask All Sailors 1/337 Dryness at last. Thanks for all the posts here and many options to fix my leaking 1998 two part Lewm
Odd Idle Speed Issue jviss at 6:59am 07.30.19 Engines and Propulsion 16/1684 It's always something! Westerbeke 38B-FOUR in my Tartan 3800. It's a four cylinder, 38HP diesel ba
Sunfish help greenwave at 4:43am 07.30.19 Ask All Sailors 15/9383 Hello to all! Looking for knowledgable sunfish sailors. I am new to sailing. I have been up and down
H41 boat polars leemarkadams at 4:05am 07.30.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/339 Hi and does anyone happen to know the boat poplars for a hunter legend 41ac as have predict wind off
Is there an Epoxy Gelcoat out there? Hunter146Owner at 10:50pm 07.29.19 Ask All Sailors 14/6738 I have been repairing my fiberglass Hunter 146 centerboard. Once I am finished, I would like to gelc
It's what we do........ but we can never do enough of it. RussC at 10:12pm 07.29.19 Ask All Sailors 2/503 I was just playing with some video and photos this evening and discovered my Mac will help make slid
1989 Electrolux stove oven help Mike H. at 8:18pm 07.29.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/617 In our, new to us, 1989 Beneteau First 35s5 we have an Electrolux 3 burner stove and oven. The boat
1989 Electrolux stove oven help Mike H. at 8:16pm 07.29.19 Ask All Sailors 2/517 In our, new to us, 1989 Beneteau First 35s5 we have an Electrolux 3 burner stove and oven. The boat

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Hunter 27 Cockpit Instrument Access (1) DHembree at 9:44am 12.13.24 Yes, sorry, this is the only picture I have of the instrument, but it is an Autohelm Bidata ST30.
What boat is this? JBP-PA at 9:34am 12.13.24 Hunter 33 ish Cheribini. Late 70s early 80s Thanks.
How much would you pay after survey? jssailem at 9:26am 12.13.24 Hello, @ric3, and welcome to the SBO forum. I see you have completed some of the ASA training cours
Hunter 27 Cockpit Instrument Access Ralph Johnstone at 9:14am 12.13.24 If you can tell us the make and model of the instrument, we will be able to tell you if the instrume
Vendee Globe 2024! LakeShark at 8:24am 12.13.24 Its been fun to watch and I must admit the robustness of these boats has come along way. Certainly
How much would you pay after survey? smokey73 at 8:23am 12.13.24 You indicate "holes in the fuel line" and a "melted throttle cable housing." This would seem to ind
How much would you pay after survey? Project_Mayhem at 8:08am 12.13.24 There's some excellent advice by others. One thing that I haven't seen much detail is bottom paint.
How much would you pay after survey? degas at 6:31am 12.13.24 I can't answer your question directly. But here's what I do know. I know how difficult this is, but
Vendee Globe 2024! degas at 6:17am 12.13.24 It's been a great race so far with thankfully few DNFs so far. Also good to see that 6 of the racer
How much would you pay after survey? Ward H at 6:10am 12.13.24 I've have a friend who sails out of Scorpion Bay Marina and we've sailed with her once when visiting
Yanmar Engine mounts. smokey73 at 6:02am 12.13.24 Thanks all. I like the idea of a jig to keep the shaft position relatively stable while I replace t
How much would you pay after survey? SV Temenos at 6:01am 12.13.24 I would be most concerned with why the cables melted. They should not have happened. Also if the f
max prop and universal m25 question. Tally Ho at 5:51am 12.13.24
How much would you pay after survey? Tally Ho at 5:42am 12.13.24 Offer what you think it is worth, understanding it is in a bit of a neglected state (but at least yo
How much would you pay after survey? shemandr at 5:11am 12.13.24 When buying an older boat I don't think you should expect to get new sails and updated instruments.
Yanmar Engine mounts. dlochner at 5:01am 12.13.24 If you watch the Ellobogen video on changing the mounts, it is not necessary to raise the engine, ju
max prop and universal m25 question. dlochner at 4:55am 12.13.24 Have you called PYI? There are several factors to consider, engine HP, gear ratio, engine's power cu
How much would you pay after survey? sailme88 at 4:47am 12.13.24 You have several options. You can stay with the $26k with the proviso that ALL of the work in the su
How much would you pay after survey? dlochner at 3:50am 12.13.24 It doesn't matter what the surveyor says it's worth. What matters is what it is worth to you. Unless
How much would you pay after survey? garymalmgren at 3:24am 12.13.24 Is there any reason to offer/pay anything over 23K. Boat has been for sale for about 15 months.

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