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P23 mast mikevet at 4:55pm 03.31.24 Precision 0/40 Sweetest deal ever. Found a guy that bought a camp that has a p23 floating next to the dock of the c
Name Change Guystapo at 2:15pm 03.31.24 Ask All Sailors 10/750 We recently bought a Catalina 34 and want to change the name. Has anyone gone thru the ritual?
Not understanding stop solenoid function Scott T-Bird at 12:05pm 03.31.24 Ask All Sailors 16/1711 I installed a Trombetta 610 pull solenoid to replace the pull to stop lever at my engine control pan
Starting Engine on pallet cdells at 6:26am 03.31.24 Engines and Propulsion 16/1322 Happy Easter everyone, I am just wondering if there are any considerations I am missing before I te
Stuffing box question. RevenantDan at 4:36am 03.31.24 Ask All Sailors 26/1601 Good morning, everyone. New to this forum. So, quick question, if I may. I have a 1987 Watkins 33 an
PHRF O'Day 192 TJ Mickel at 12:30pm 03.30.24 Ask All Sailors 8/629 I have seen references to a rating of 264 in this group from 2012 and a generic search result of 270
working on my yanmar 2gm (3) tradecode at 11:41am 03.30.24 Engines and Propulsion 8/1422 hello, this is the engine in my s2 9.2 1982 that i just purchased.. the engine tach only shows it r
"No Step" decals Nichole340 at 11:27am 03.30.24 Ask All Sailors 15/1164
Mooring line...... (1) NYSail at 8:11am 03.30.24 Ask All Sailors 14/1350 So will be replacing mooring line. In the past have made my own using triple braid 3/4 and followed
HUNTER 23 DIMENSIONS WOOD cristiano junior at 7:22am 03.30.24 Ask All Sailors 4/504 WOULD YOU LIKE A PDF WHICH HAS THE DIMENSION OF THE INTERNAL WOOD?
Balmar Discontinues some Pulley Kits Johann at 6:56am 03.30.24 Engines and Propulsion 1/422 I was looking at pulley kits for my 3YM30s and found this news on PKYS. If you have an one of these
Time for a new exhaust riser? (3) mforum at 9:46pm 03.29.24 Engines and Propulsion 5/734
3GM30F Service Issue skunther at 9:30pm 03.29.24 Ask All Sailors 86/7571 I recently had my engine serviced to see if the source of mild but persistent light bluish white smo
Catalina 22 Paint project with Alexseal. (10) Fidgit at 3:11pm 03.29.24 Trailer Sailors 14/2598 Another paint thred... I know... but this one's fun I promise :) There's also quite a few pictures,
Moving from Ranger 12 to ?? newranger at 2:53pm 03.29.24 Trailer Sailors 18/2042 After taking a bunch of sailing lessons in the SLC area, last year I bought a little Ranger 12 dingh
Fake teak deck glue..... NYSail at 4:20am 03.29.24 Ask All Sailors 7/1222
Anyone interested in refurbishing a classic schooner? ArnoldAlden642 at 2:57am 03.29.24 Alden General Chat 6/2213 Is there anyone out there who refurbishes John Alden Schooners? West coast preferably. I have a 43'
Bent wing keels georgetheleo at 6:56pm 03.28.24 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1270 I recently looked at a Hunter Passage 42. The aft edge of the wing keel was bent with a curve
Table bases azambella at 5:08pm 03.28.24 Ask All Sailors 5/437 Hi all, I am thinking of installing a table in the cockpit of our Hunter 33 (Cherubini model). My
37c 3qm30 Kanzaki water house routing please help Cocoa Beach Sailor at 3:33pm 03.28.24 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1464 So I took all of the hoses off of my motor and I'm having problems with the routing after rebuilding

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I need a Solar System! Do you like yours? Tom J at 7:15am 05.04.25 Interesting idea to rely on teh panels rahter than shore power to maintian the chanrge at the dock.
Battery recommendation - anchor windless shemandr at 7:08am 05.04.25 I avoid posting on battery threads because the subject is out of my lane. But I'll add an observati
H49 New Sails tkwhalen at 5:53am 05.04.25 I replaced mine 3 years ago. I went with North 3Di the sail is all one molded piece. I have the roll
Sleeping, quarter berth or settee? jssailem at 5:27am 05.04.25 The most restful will be near the center of the boat and low. In such a case, on the floor near the
First post. New C22 owner jssailem at 5:19am 05.04.25 Welcome to the SBO forum. Congratulations on finding your sailboat. Sounds like you found a gem. Gre
Sleeping, quarter berth or settee? dlochner at 5:15am 05.04.25 I suspect the weather will tell you where you sleep and whether or not you can. After a particula
Sleeping, quarter berth or settee? Will Gilmore at 5:05am 05.04.25 I've had the clips on a lee cloth give way an me before. I don't mind either spot. I do consider h
Sail Shape jssailem at 5:04am 05.04.25 I guess the original design meant you'd raise the head to the black line on the mast,.then pull the
Battery recommendation - anchor windless Screen Saver at 5:02am 05.04.25 LiFePO4 batteries are not typically appropriate for high load devices such as anchor windlasses, st
Battery recommendation - anchor windless dlochner at 4:52am 05.04.25 LiFePO4 batteries are not typically appropriate for high load devices such as anchor windlasses, sta
Battery recommendation - anchor windless Screen Saver at 4:31am 05.04.25 The short answer is go Lithium. Rational is simple, you get far more useable amps out Lithium and if
H49 New Sails Screen Saver at 3:53am 05.04.25 I have H49 from new 2008 she does about 10,000nm per year most years and has well above 100,000nm un
First post. New C22 owner Davidasailor26 at 3:28am 05.04.25
H49 New Sails (1) morsail779 at 2:57am 05.04.25 We had a new Dimension/Polyant DCX cruising Mylar in mast furling mainsail made last year form Impu
H49 New Sails morsail779 at 2:56am 05.04.25 We had a new Dimension/Polyant DCX cruising Mylar in mast furling mainsail made last year form Impul
Ridder bearing bolt tightness SteveKrabi at 2:20am 05.04.25 If it is a packing gland then there should be a gap under the flange ! If it is they should be studs
Traveler car/track as tether? Foswick at 12:50am 05.04.25 Is there such a think as too high of lifelines so long as it doesn't interfere with anything? I woul
Chain splice Captain Larry-DH at 10:45pm 05.03.25 I just installed new chain and a piece of older chain with the 3/8" Crosby link. After peening, yo
Non binary boaters Ralph Johnstone at 9:52pm 05.03.25 Whore licker of course Yipes ! The children. What will the little children think ? Oh the he
Non binary boaters Leeward Rail at 9:43pm 05.03.25 Just wondering what is an SA thread SA=Sailing Anarchy Best to do a web search and see for yourse

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