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Muckabout Monday (5) 31seahorse at 1:16pm 02.23.16 Destinations 3/871 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 30/16546 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 19/4321 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 11/5835 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 20/6654 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 12/2667 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 12/2464 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 5/397 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 14/4857 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 9/1963 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 7/3362 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 3/562 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 18/8629 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 0/697 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 2/716 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 11/3304 Anyone else have cracks like these ? Did you fix them ? paulj :hook2:
Boss stereos sold by Defender chuckwayne at 2:24pm 02.22.16 Ask All Sailors 26/3312 Has anyone used one of the Boss radios Defender sells? I'm looking for a replacement sound system an
Sailing to Maine ?? (1) ifmdalvey at 1:56pm 02.22.16 Ask All Sailors 7/1139 If you plan on sailing to Maine this summer there are several things that are guaranteed, Superb sce
Oday 28 SETTE BACK REST IAMCCF at 1:54pm 02.22.16 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1128 Hi All, I am curious about the hinged backrest on my Oday 28. Is there a safe way to keep them up w
Raymarine instruments LeGe at 1:14pm 02.22.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/857 We have an ST 50 auto helm with tri data instrumentation (speed and depth) on our new to us 1993 H3

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In hull transducer Ralph Johnstone at 6:33pm 09.21.23 (sunk it into a pool of silicone) and connected it to my seven year old Garmin echomap 54DV chart p
I've raised Macgregor 26c mast just by hand, why need gin pole for smaller Hunter 23 or 26? isaksp00 at 6:30pm 09.21.23 @labrmnus I'm not sure what you're getting at - are you just wondering about why extra things are re
Third Reefing Point Crazy Dave Condon at 6:26pm 09.21.23 I have an easier release for a topping lift. Are you interested ?
I've raised Macgregor 26c mast just by hand, why need gin pole for smaller Hunter 23 or 26? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:10pm 09.21.23
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement Terry Cox at 5:37pm 09.21.23 Completed hose replacement of forward as well as aft lines. Thanks for the update. If you would pl
2003 Catalina 36 MK11 moisture in the stringers Steve V at 5:17pm 09.21.23 The core of the stringers are wood. I have drilled one out in the center upper area of the stringer.
23.5 unsinkable??? Davidasailor26 at 5:10pm 09.21.23 I will assume it sinks and continue to research options for our safety Crazy Dave saw it float and
Deck paint recommendations Nashville_Blues at 4:30pm 09.21.23
Deck paint recommendations Don S/V ILLusion at 4:14pm 09.21.23 Painting a deck with anything but really good paint which can withstand the abrasion and flexing isn
Hunter Sailboat Salvage Yards? captbob47 at 3:33pm 09.21.23 Southern Cross Marine Services Pensacola New & Used Boat Parts Located in Pensacola FL , They have
HELP.....Steering System Maintenance H 29.5 Tally Ho at 3:01pm 09.21.23 Well.... pics attached of the binnacle on our 1994 H 29.5. It came apart simply and exposed all of
Need Guidance - Which trailer sailer fits? Siamese at 3:01pm 09.21.23 Good to do as you're doing, and decide what would be the best possible boat(s) for your situation.
I've raised Macgregor 26c mast just by hand, why need gin pole for smaller Hunter 23 or 26? rgranger at 3:00pm 09.21.23 Sorry to ask questions but that seems why the internet exists. The problem with many opinions if p
Deck paint recommendations Tally Ho at 2:58pm 09.21.23 It's time to repaint. I'm not the original owner, but it looks like the deck has never been painte
Alternatives to NER Salsa (better price, less ugly) thinwater at 2:58pm 09.21.23 Gloves. Personal preference, I dislike fuzzy lines. I like the feel and cleating of a smooth polye
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I've raised Macgregor 26c mast just by hand, why need gin pole for smaller Hunter 23 or 26? labrmnus at 2:15pm 09.21.23 Sorry to ask questions but that seems why the internet exists. The problem with many opinions if p
Raymarine ST60 Wind Instrument John6212 at 2:04pm 09.21.23 I had a similar issue and it turned out to be a poorly terminated connection on a wire that connect
Need Guidance - Which trailer sailer fits? FreedomCrawler at 2:03pm 09.21.23 It's been a while and I wanted to not only follow up but revisit this as I'm hoping to pick up somet
23.5 unsinkable??? (2) massnspace at 1:59pm 09.21.23 2000 lbs. of closed cell foam floats, too. As does 2000 lbs. of air. 2000 lbs of solid fiberglass s

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