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Old News But New to Me Hello Below at 2:52pm 12.09.18 Ask All Sailors 1/493 I was sourcing out a small blade fuse block for a winter project I will starting soon. One of the b
What sailing accessory do you want Santa to bring you this Christmas Grotto at 2:36pm 12.09.18 Catalina 22 20/1631 My wife asked me what do you want for Christmas. My response was some one to finish the refit..... T
Time to vote for your favorite photos (1) Phil Herring at 1:54pm 12.09.18 Ask All Sailors 5/783 The photos are posted, the servers are warmed up, and the time is now to vote for your favorite Phot
Port Gardner Sailboats Drinky Crow at 12:45pm 12.09.18 San Juan Sailboats 5/2618 Used to be the source for all things San Juan. The proprietor died recently and I get no response fr
Title for a dinghy? DAVA390 at 12:43pm 12.09.18 Ask All Sailors 24/4669 On a swap site I just saw a 9 ft. dinghy advertised with a clean title. I have never bought a small
Wireless Wind Meter/Anemometer (1) robertcohrs at 10:45am 12.09.18 Ask All Sailors 1/40 Found these interesting ultrasonic based wind meters on following website www.windmetersystems.com
Freeze Plug question... Team118 at 9:11am 12.09.18 Catalina 30 6/856 A not so uncommon woe.... Got caught in Upstate NY by the cold weather before I could winterize boa
Seaman's Manslaughter - Fascinating Indeed Hello Below at 8:31am 12.09.18 Ask All Sailors 71/7413 I pulled this from a Practical Sailor FB post. A very troubling read from many perspectives. The r
Self amalgamating tape for mast (1) McMillanPearson28 at 7:56am 12.09.18 Ask All Sailors 5/1961 159176 I have a leak on my Pearson 28 where the mast goes through the deck. I was going to use self
TV mount on bulkhead svlagom at 6:08am 12.09.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1040 Hi. I am planning to fix a 32inch tv on bulkhead of my 2007 Oceanis 40. The problem is, the forward
water intake hose. which to choose Justin_NSA at 9:26pm 12.08.18 Engines and Propulsion 10/1381 I'm refreshing my Perko inlet water strainer with new gaskets and want to replace the 5/8" hose up t
size of railings cat 30 cleavespoint at 7:52pm 12.08.18 Catalina 30 1/670 I'm buying a set of clamps to hold things on the railings that support the life lines, please someon
ProNautic charger questions Sefuller at 7:33pm 12.08.18 Ask All Sailors 8/3157 I just ordered a ProNautic 1240P charger in anticipation of a trip to the boat next weekend. I'd li
Freeze Plug Team118 at 5:04pm 12.08.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/978 A not so uncommon woe.... Got caught in Upstate NY by the cold weather before I could winterize boa
Water tank leak BugOutBoat at 2:20pm 12.08.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2047 Leaking water tank or hose We have a leak in either our water tank that sits under our 2001 Hunter
Universal diesel 5411 sherwood pump replacement (3) Sail365 at 11:59am 12.08.18 Engines and Propulsion 4/1500 Hello I know this topic has been beaten to death, but I am reading conflicting information on the fo
Go Navy beat Army! (1) JamesG161 at 11:40am 12.08.18 Sails Call Lounge 19/2111 159161 Navy and Marines to win today!
Hunter 29.5 1994 Flooring JHS at 11:10am 12.08.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/564 What was used to finish the original teak-holly flooring? Was it just teak oil?
Keel is moving Hedi at 8:05am 12.08.18 Mid-Size Boats 18/3333 Hi there, om my Hunter 280 the keel is moving but not loose at the connection-plate and also no leak
Lines.... Shorefun at 7:42am 12.08.18 Day Sailers 10/2174 Just going over my lines. So Page 33 of the Hunter 170 manual is the Rigging Specs. I do not have

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Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard BigEasy at 6:35pm 10.16.24 I think I really can't trust anyone when it comes to boats at this point. Despite all of the setba
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Hayden Watson at 6:09pm 10.16.24 I think I really can't trust anyone when it comes to boats at this point. I don't want to go after
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Hayden Watson at 6:05pm 10.16.24
B&G Vulcan 7 and Raymarine Autopilot Integration dmdiehl64 at 6:05pm 10.16.24
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Hayden Watson at 6:03pm 10.16.24 Here is the Keel Stub Repair document from Catalina Yachts for those interested. I also have it in
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Hayden Watson at 5:56pm 10.16.24 The C30's, and if I'm not mistaken, other Catalinas, used wood until 86 or 87 when the Mark II came
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard David W at 5:04pm 10.16.24 Those reports are written like Swiss Cheese. Yup, which is why I always take them with a grain of
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard shemandr at 4:50pm 10.16.24 I am confident that your survey has a clause that says they surveyor is not liable for error or om
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations Ralph Johnstone at 4:30pm 10.16.24 It's not damaged that we know of, Now those are words to live by ................ "that we know
Iphone Sat-phone feature? william24424 at 4:29pm 10.16.24 This post is a few months old, any updates? I'm thinking of upgrading, even though my iphone works f
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard aftica_1 at 3:46pm 10.16.24 I think I really can't trust anyone when it comes to boats at this point. I don't want to go after t
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Don S/V ILLusion at 3:03pm 10.16.24 I am confident that your survey has a clause that says they surveyor is not liable for error or omi
Do Your Maintenance! (Please) Justin_NSA at 2:52pm 10.16.24 I like to do all possible maintenance to create a baseline for future items. I think I have posted
2qm20 tach question. Johnb at 1:53pm 10.16.24 I have a feeling that the tachometer in the picture may not be the same one that the wiring diagram
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard Hello Below at 1:46pm 10.16.24 I am confident that your survey has a clause that says they surveyor is not liable for error or omi
Do Your Maintenance! (Please) monocerosin at 1:36pm 10.16.24 cylinders; the cooling passages were completely plugged, with completely deteriorated zincs. The v
How do you initiate an owners information page? Dave at 1:33pm 10.16.24 I am guessing these entries are verified by a moderator before publishing... SBO does not assume
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard David W at 1:11pm 10.16.24 I am confident that your survey has a clause that says they surveyor is not liable for error or omis
Just Bought My First Boat - About to Give it to a Scrapyard aftica_1 at 1:03pm 10.16.24 Your surveyor should be held libel. That's what people keep telling me...I am not sure what I can
Propeller fell off - need size and vendor recommendations StretchCT at 12:34pm 10.16.24 It's not damaged that we know of, but one vendor told me that the difference between the 25mm and th

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