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Just bought a 376 (introducting ourselves) aaronaxvig at 7:50pm 11.24.18 Big Boats 14/1465 Just wanted to introduce myself (and girlfriend), we have purchased the Hunter 376 named Retriever,
Looking for a Navico wp 4000 y knot at 7:00pm 11.24.18 Ask All Sailors 2/510 I have a Navico WP 4000 wheel autohelm, and the control unit stopped working. I am looking for someo
We'd welcome your feedback! jssailem at 6:18pm 11.24.18 Sails Call Lounge 15/814 Do you Love.... or Hate this statement. "Thank you for visiting our website. You have been selected
Need to repower Legend 35.5 Tropicdawg at 5:12pm 11.24.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/458 What newer Yanmar swaps out 3GM30.. Looking for good deal on running take out that will easily drop
B & G Radio set-up Scott T-Bird at 2:15pm 11.24.18 Ask All Sailors 51/4342 Over a year ago, I purchased a B'G VHF radio model V50. Little did I know that it comes in US, INT,
Rudder Fix/Replace - Beneteau 33.7 apittman at 2:08pm 11.24.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/669 Hello, Would anybody have any insight into how much it would cost to replace a spade rudder on a B33
Empty water heater... NYSail at 9:52am 11.24.18 Ask All Sailors 5/291 With a hot water heater that has a/c as well as an engine fed heat exchanger, I know not to run a/c
Catalina 42 Cabin side panels chrischild at 9:48am 11.24.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/881 I have to replace the side panel in the aft cabin due to water damage, Does anyone know the timber u
Bow Thruster drains battery even when off!! And it's normal! Lee Hadjiosif at 7:52am 11.24.18 Ask All Sailors 17/3162 I was leaving my boat with everything OFF including the charger thinking it was not necessary and pr
Why the French rule the solo racing world (1) Jackdaw at 7:43am 11.24.18 Racing 12/1462
My Mac is a little hard to keep on a straight cause under motor power, any thoughts 1sailsman at 6:44am 11.24.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/1611 Just returned from a quick trip down the New River in Ft. Lauderdale under power. The boat seemed ha
Are there any MacGregor owners out there in Ft.Lauderdale? rived from Michigan for the season 1sailsman at 6:24am 11.24.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/423 Just arrived from chilly (!) Michigan. Looking to talk to a local MacGregor 26 owner on a variety of
H31 mast wire install Flip Rutledge at 6:08am 11.24.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/587 I am trying to install a masthead wind sensor. Has anyone successfully installed a new wire through
Laser rust removal..... NYSail at 5:11am 11.24.18 Ask All Sailors 11/4619
Hey bird experts ... (1) Gene Neill at 8:49pm 11.23.18 Sails Call Lounge 45/2141 We were anchored in the boondocks the other night, playing gin rummy in the cabin, when I heard this
House Battery compartment size Hunter 430 Navicula at 7:43pm 11.23.18 Big Boats 5/722 can anyone tell me how deep the house bank compartment on a hunter 430 is?? I am thinking of replaci
Timing Gabor15908 at 2:19pm 11.23.18 Ask All Sailors 12/850 Talking about changing oil and fuel filters....what is the thinking about this? At the beginning of
MPPT controllers..... NYSail at 7:44am 11.23.18 Ask All Sailors 24/1916 hello all... So this winter I plan on installing solar panels on my boat. Right now it looks like I
Hardest Part Of Learning To Sail Don Guillette at 6:35am 11.23.18 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 73/10301 Sadly, the sailing season is over now for many of the lister's on this forum. The forum will now go
Early 80s H22 resource? fourwinds at 12:56am 11.23.18 Smaller Boats 8/498 In the process of urchasing a 1981 H22, what is the best resource for these boats? Is there a yahoo

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Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 7:41pm 08.18.23 Of course you're right, it's just that it's so interesting. Well the manager of the marina let me
Thoughts on chart tables? Tally Ho at 7:16pm 08.18.23 You can do what you want with your boat, but I think a chart table is a good place to have your lap
CL14 Dinghy Fuzzy_logic at 7:15pm 08.18.23 Thanks! Today I saw an albacore flying a spinnaker in 20 to 30 knot winds, when we sailed a 30 foote
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 7:14pm 08.18.23 The more I see of this project, the more I wonder why you are reinventing the drive train. Of cou
Stowing Winch Handles (1) Davidasailor26 at 6:59pm 08.18.23 It's really difficult to see the winch pocket. That beautiful woodwork is overpowering! Thank you
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. Hayden Watson at 6:46pm 08.18.23 Missing the cylinder head and injectors, rings seized to the bores and just flat out dirty inside.
Stowing Winch Handles Project_Mayhem at 6:36pm 08.18.23 Vinyl pockets screwed into the cockpit seat lowers for me. Not the subject of this photo but you ca
rolex fastnet race is on, too PaulK at 6:18pm 08.18.23 Looks like it got bouncy after the tide changed. Several boats seem to have too much sail up -- shou
Fabric for boom tent? dLj at 5:54pm 08.18.23 You can also do an inexpensive structure where your use two light weight nylon tarps with an airspac
Tide Clock (1) Tally Ho at 5:49pm 08.18.23 Who knew :huh: I learn something new here at SBO every day ;-) I am once again happy I sail on th
Air Conditioner Thermostat Codes stageboss at 5:44pm 08.18.23 Mine is a Dometic CruisAir STQ16-410A Air Conditioner with reverse cycle, and a Dometic CruisAir QH
Air Conditioner Thermostat Codes Davidasailor26 at 5:36pm 08.18.23 Mine is a Dometic CruisAir STQ16-410A Air Conditioner with reverse cycle, and a Dometic CruisAir QHT
Stowing Winch Handles (2) Tally Ho at 5:34pm 08.18.23 I have 3 vinyl pockets, each with a chrome handle winch. One is mounted in the cockpit bridge deck
Air Conditioner Thermostat Codes stageboss at 5:32pm 08.18.23 On my Dometic / Cruisair thermostat HI/PS means high pressure shutdown. See page 15 of the attached
Battery charger JoeWhite at 5:30pm 08.18.23 Need more info about your setup. I just installed 100 watt flexible solar panel with 30Amp Victron s
CL14 Dinghy jon hansen at 5:09pm 08.18.23 well, now that you've practiced capsizing, no need to do that again. get a plastic bucket with a lan
DIY Furler Fly4rfun at 4:50pm 08.18.23 Thank you very much for the reply, I do have a downhaul, but don't use it like you proposed, great I
Battery charger Tally Ho at 4:35pm 08.18.23 Hello all. quick question, what do you all think about Victron Blue Battery chargers? looking to up
Fabric for boom tent? jon hansen at 4:30pm 08.18.23 white plastic tarp under $20.00 tarps direct. com mines 30 years old and in good shape not yacht
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't (1) MikeHoncho at 4:30pm 08.18.23 Evening concert and steaks after the big Win

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