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Fuel oil leak Mark Wagner at 7:02pm 02.23.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/890 I have always gotten great advice on this website. I have a 1985 Hunter 31 with a Yanmar 2GM20f dies
We did it! kimelmore at 6:14pm 02.23.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/987 We put an offer on a 96 Catalina 380 and after a bit of back and forth had our counter offer accepte
How Many Times a Day... GorillaToast at 4:35pm 02.23.16 Ask All Sailors 28/2294 ...do you hit your head in the cabin while working on your boat? Just wanna see if I'm keepin' up.
Tornado Threats on North Gulf Coast... JamesG161 at 2:42pm 02.23.16 Ask All Sailors 19/1029 We are havimg a continuous stream of tornado threat and happenings. I hope you guys @BigEasy , @klo
Muckabout Monday (5) 31seahorse at 1:16pm 02.23.16 Destinations 3/776 Hello SBO Members, To those of you who are looking for a mid-winter adventure how about trying this.
Biggest, Baddest Trailer Sailer? oldbusaboy at 11:08am 02.23.16 Trailer Sailors 30/15120 I've been sailing my home designed and built flood-ballasted motor sailer, the LuLu, since her first
Antenna lead through hull fitting flynhi4u at 9:44am 02.23.16 Smaller Boats 19/3935 I am in need of a through hull adapter for our mast head antenna lead. Any suggestions on which one
Mast base blocks (1) Justin_NSA at 8:03am 02.23.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/5235 Is it possible to replace one of these single sheave blocks with a double? Do they unscrew at the ba
323 Stuffing Box Seal Faster Double at 6:14am 02.23.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 20/6013 We have a 2008 323 and when pulling out this fall we noticed the stuffing box seal was leaking. When
How do I remove the cockpit deck between pedestal and transom? Bedouin at 6:10am 02.23.16 Mid-Size Boats 12/2250 Good morning! I was wondering whether anyone happened to have any photos/instructions on how to remo
NMEA 2000 to Analogue ariasca at 6:02am 02.23.16 Ask All Sailors 12/2030 I am in the midst of slowly upgrading my navigation, wind,depth and speed systems. I have purchased
VHF radio choice sailnewbie at 5:06am 02.23.16 Ask All Sailors 5/387 I've have these to radio's and unsure which one is better, I realize there not new but I have them a
Self Tailing Winch Size, trying to choose... CloudDiver at 11:23pm 02.22.16 Catalina 22 14/4144 After much debate (and kicking myself for throwing my budget to the wind), I'm going to get Self Tai
Light part number Clydo at 10:23pm 02.22.16 Catalina 310 9/1603 What masthead light number? Am hour and half away from boat and someone volunteered to go up the ma
Mast Wiring Cainsoccer at 8:19pm 02.22.16 Catalina 22 7/3105 Have an '81 C22, I have been busy since I bought her in Nov upgrading hardware. The previous owner d
Headliner repair help Scosta at 8:10pm 02.22.16 Ask All Sailors 3/499 Does anyone have recommendations for a person to replace the vinyl headliner in a sailboat in the St
30 amp shore power to...a can of worms westfam at 6:28pm 02.22.16 Ask All Sailors 18/7778 First time sailboat owner and I'm looking at my first problem. I have an 83 Hunter 25 that does not
Need help with rigging MasterPlan at 6:07pm 02.22.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/640 Is there anybody in the Kemah/Houston area that can help me with my rigging for a MacGregor 26M? T
Hunter 41 shaft size Gblanchard at 5:20pm 02.22.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/650 Does anyone would know the size of the shaft of a hunter 410. My boat is away on storage and I need
cracks (2) paulj at 5:16pm 02.22.16 Catalina 310 11/2812 Anyone else have cracks like these ? Did you fix them ? paulj :hook2:

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Buying new sails VanIslandGuy at 3:48pm 04.15.23 If there are any local lofts near your home I'd start there. Maybe quote up a price with the online
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 3:43pm 04.15.23 Got a little exciting as you were getting the generator onto the dolly! Making Part 2 soon. The re
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta kappykaplan at 3:35pm 04.15.23 Got a little exciting as you were getting the generator onto the dolly!
New owner (1981} C22 Misc questions JRT at 3:09pm 04.15.23 Static at dock isn't a great judge of shaft length. You hit some rollers and you are out of the wat
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 3:07pm 04.15.23 Testing Rumble video... Marine Diesel Generator Pt1 Hope it is not too boring. Jim...
in-cabin electric bilge pump question Don S/V ILLusion at 2:55pm 04.15.23 or even basic head pressure, when they were describing how a pump if the hose is to long can creat
in-cabin electric bilge pump question dlochner at 2:28pm 04.15.23 or even basic head pressure, when they were describing how a pump if the hose is to long can creat
in-cabin electric bilge pump question Dil at 1:58pm 04.15.23 or even basic head pressure, when they were describing how a pump if the hose is to long can creat
Anchor Locker solutions (2) DinghySailor at 1:00pm 04.15.23 Dan, I have C&C 37 with what may be a similar anchor locker configuration. A year into owning the bo
Short holding tank vent hose to Stern, or longer run to aft quarter? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:44pm 04.15.23 I spent almost an hour searching for the type of "molded white plastic" that SeaFlo uses for their t
Short holding tank vent hose to Stern, or longer run to aft quarter? sydneybadger at 11:38am 04.15.23 Thanks! This is great information and makes total sense how that will get better air exchange. I sho
Interior/Birth Measurements? Joe at 11:28am 04.15.23 Heh, heh.... at least I saved you from calling your boat's pilot berth its "after birth". Would you
Marlow Hunter 37 Stern Endcap Crack Crazy Dave Condon at 10:35am 04.15.23 When I enlarge the picture,, is that damage I see on the rubrail as if something hit it?
CapCut video editing Ralph Johnstone at 10:27am 04.15.23 I advise isolating it from your other stuff and only giving that device a public internet connectio
Interior/Birth Measurements? SaltyAF at 10:15am 04.15.23 Thanks to my dyslexia I will never be a great speller, but thanks for the spelling lesson, Joe. New
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS (1) Hayden Watson at 10:10am 04.15.23 More to come. I will be installing these this spring and will document in Boat mods - O'Day 26. D
Boom Vang shemandr at 9:36am 04.15.23 I think the de-power setting for the vang is released. That allows the top of the main to twist off
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat splax at 8:48am 04.15.23 Tip: SeaTow has many salvaged parts. Kinda like "you pull them" but for sale. thanks
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat splax at 8:47am 04.15.23 I know a salvage H34 from our sailing club that has all stanchions and 3/4 lifelines available. The
Boom Vang Hollyberry at 8:38am 04.15.23 I have always considered a vang to help remove twist when the mainsheet cannot do it. In what way i

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