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Whisker stays for bow sprit George Da Porge at 10:25am 04.26.16 Catalina 30 3/2016 On the Catalina 30 TR, is the bow sprit long enough that whisker stays would add any benefit? Thx!
Catalina 30 TR bobstay tension George Da Porge at 10:21am 04.26.16 Catalina 30 0/1188 Any guidance regarding what the tension on the bobstay should be? With an adjustable backstage tbe
Long-distance boat shipping - how find return leg availability? RichW9603 at 9:58am 04.26.16 Ask All Sailors 14/1159 Hi everyone, I am in process of buying a 33' sailboat. I am looking at a couple different boats, b
Anchor chain size for 356 wyctoronto at 9:15am 04.26.16 Big Boats 5/1062 I have a 2003 H356 with the original Simpson Lawrence windlass. Does anyone know the chain size for
Yanmar exhaust hose BwWhisper at 8:50am 04.26.16 Engines and Propulsion 9/3296 I am trying to replace the 1 7/8" exhaust hose on my 2gm20F but cannot seem to get it over the exhau
Oil out of Yanmar engine geek_guy at 8:34am 04.26.16 Big Boats 13/3289 I have a 3HM35F. I motored for 2 hours last weekend to find a small amount of oil in the bilge. Ma
NMEA 2000 help!! chrisings at 7:52am 04.26.16 Ask All Sailors 6/1348 Hoping some of you might have some experience with a unique issue I'm having. I am trying to convert
Stainless cable sailnewbie at 7:52am 04.26.16 Ask All Sailors 6/458 When do you know your stays are bad, mine are not frayed but are nearly out of adjustment, can I cut
Maine Sail CYQK at 4:25am 04.26.16 Ask All Sailors 34/2710 OK........ Somebody ask a question so Maine can give us some insite its been a while
Got the graphics mock up back (1) Jammin jr at 4:02am 04.26.16 The Cherubini Hunters 5/801 Here she is!!! Can't wait to get them made and installed. Should be about a month from now and of co
Max prop 22 inch for Oceanis 430? ErikFinn at 9:46pm 04.25.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2056 Hi guys, I got a Max Prop Classic 2-blade free from a friend. I'm not at my boat now and its in the
series 1 H42- onan gen set sound proofing eianm at 8:22pm 04.25.16 Big Boats 2/842 My 1991 H42 has the factory fitted Onan 8 kva gen set- which is great BUT- its very noisy! I unders
Swim ladder Hunter 280 matts997 at 7:15pm 04.25.16 Mid-Size Boats 6/1233 The previous owner removed the swim ladder from my H280 and I want to put it back on for safety reas
New to me 1988 C&C 30 MkII. Basic questions for a new owner. serpa4 at 6:51pm 04.25.16 C&C 4/6551 Good day. I have a lot of 1 liner questions if you have time please. I looked at a very nice 1988 C
Buying a boat coming out of service as a bareboat HMT2 at 6:11pm 04.25.16 Ask All Sailors 19/1226 I am not going to do anything in the foreseeable future, I have just about gotten my current boat fi
fixed port lite replacement 41DS dakno at 5:06pm 04.25.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/392 I have to replace the lense in the forward facing salon starboard fixed light. I am waiting for a re
Battery Capri at 4:53pm 04.25.16 Ask An Oday Owner 10/916 Hello everyone. I recently bought a nice 1981 22'. I'm a little overwhelmed after reading about sele
Severe Gelcoat cracking Need help on Alberg 30 (2) wesleysherman at 4:06pm 04.25.16 Ask All Sailors 2/2364 I have purchased a 1968 Alberg as a new restoration project... been itchin to build a alberg for a f
Mac 24 shrouds (1) sailnewbie at 3:57pm 04.25.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/1566
Need some gundgeon/rudder help (6) marsh5818ce at 3:24pm 04.25.16 Day Sailers 4/1668 Hi Clinton here, I recently have discovered sailing fell in love with it and I'm trying to get a 19

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Raymarine GPS antenna sensor Screen Saver at 11:53am 11.27.23 The pricing is interesting. Here in Ozy the Raystar 150 (seatalk) is about $350aud while the Digital
Too many ads Scott B at 11:11am 11.27.23 The other day looking under boat information, there were too many pop ups and ads. Trying to x o
Too many ads Ralph Johnstone at 10:46am 11.27.23 I guess it is the penalty for not being a member.....:biggrin: Only thing worse is a member not i
Too many ads rgranger at 10:19am 11.27.23 I've seen that before but that only happens to me if I am not logged in. I guess it is the penalty
Too many ads jssailem at 9:02am 11.27.23 I would think it falls to the "Forum Admin, Gen II" but that is strictly a guess. I also did a searc
Hunter 326 Running Rigging jssailem at 8:42am 11.27.23 A length of rope generally can't be too long, but it can be too short.. :biggrin: THAT IS SO TRUE.
Bavaria 36 autopilot install photos jssailem at 8:26am 11.27.23 Welcome George to the SBO Forums. Congrats on your new to you boat. Will look forward to pictures of
Seeking a precise pattern for a Hunter 260 jib (1) rburt at 7:53am 11.27.23 First, I've got to say how impressed I am with the friendly and helpful advice I've received here fr
CLosed must be postponed. Dave at 7:35am 11.27.23 After 20 or so years Beneteau objected to SBO's use of the BeneteauOwners.com url. They sent a cease
CLosed must be postponed. (1) Thaniel at 6:54am 11.27.23 Thread still works. See in url bar "forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/closed-must-be-postponed.124
Bavaria 36 autopilot install photos (1) kappykaplan at 6:41am 11.27.23 And here is an image of the mounting for the drive unit:
Bavaria 36 autopilot install photos (1) kappykaplan at 6:16am 11.27.23 Here's what I did on my Pearson. Welcome to the forum! :beer:
Just purchased C30 MKII! Hayden Watson at 6:08am 11.27.23 Welcome. I will not tell you that the C30 is a great boat. I will say that I have owned mine for t
Hunter 326 Running Rigging kloudie1 at 5:54am 11.27.23 Welcome aboard the group! That table in the manual would list lines for factory options so ya might
Raymarine GPS antenna sensor Lee Hadjiosif at 5:19am 11.27.23 Yes, the heading data is from the autopilot heading sensor. The AIS antenna works fine. I ordered th
Hunter 35.5 24jmanley at 4:17am 11.27.23 We actually own hull#1 of the 35.5s. We have had her since 2016 and have put over 4k nm under her ke
Just purchased C30 MKII! shemandr at 2:41am 11.27.23 Since there are many Safe Harbor Marinas across the country, could you be more specific about your l
Mid LiFePO4 Cruisers? Hayden Watson at 11:39pm 11.26.23 That is the published efficiency. Actually they claim 98.5%. The claimed max efficiency of the 12-1
1991 H42 with Heart interface Freedom 20 inverter charger- I think i have a problem! JamesG161 at 11:08pm 11.26.23 You might check the 12VDC batteries it charges. A Bad Battery will cause similar problems. Jim....
Captiva 240 bbriley at 9:58pm 11.26.23 The clearance is normal and does not create issues. No centerboard keel is great upwind, but off the

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