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georgian bay fred1diver at 5:06pm 04.07.16 Trailer Sailors 7/1089 has anyone been to the georgian bay more specifically in the Tobermory region, with a swing keel boa
leaving outboard on sailnewbie at 4:48pm 04.07.16 Trailer Sailors 25/3666 I have a venture 24 with a 15 hp evinrude, anyone leave there outboard on while trailering. I intend
Fresh bottom paint - waiting to launch... (3) Bosman at 1:55pm 04.07.16 Ask All Sailors 0/367 This was one ugly job that I really didn't want to get myself to. But it was inevitable, as after l
Bottom Sanding Babette04 at 1:04pm 04.07.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1345 I read that mechanically sanding the bottom of my 04Beneteau323 is not advised due to the constructi
Used Sails - Hunter 285 SteveMontgomery at 12:59pm 04.07.16 Ask All Sailors 1/445 I'd like to find a source for a good quality, used 135 or 150 furling genoa for my Hunter 285. I'm
Raymarine EV-100 autopilot marchem at 9:47am 04.07.16 Catalina 310 16/4578 Any one install a Raymarine EV-100 autopilot on their C310 and have advice or thoughts? Defender ha
Bow sprit re-hab (hatch boards too) gfroch at 9:06am 04.07.16 Catalina 30 7/1438 Hello all- Big fan of this site (I was a 18 yr Hunter owner) so hope to learn lots here. I have a ne
Cherebini sailboat? Connie16661 at 7:59am 04.07.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/877 I own a 1977 30' Hunter sailboat. How would I know if it is Cherebini designed? Or are all boats fro
Irwin 38 Citation - potential purchase Mike Madeira Beach at 7:54am 04.07.16 Irwin 31/11274 Hi all, We are considering purchasing an Irwin 38 Citation and would be very interested to hear gene
Looking for leads on a 1984-1987 Hunter 31 to buy RichW9603 at 8:38pm 04.06.16 Ask All Sailors 3/565 Hi all, Apologies, I posted a thread in the Hunter forum when really it was meant for anyone who fre
First 285? shemandr at 7:06pm 04.06.16 Ask All Sailors 20/7788 Rates around 183 PHRF. Can it sail to that rating?
Improving performance on an O'Day 192 mahalo at 6:13pm 04.06.16 Ask An Oday Owner 3/3272 I have a stock 1986 O'Day 192. In the past I have owned and raced a San Juan 21 and a C'C 24. Both o
Documentation Question kimelmore at 6:09pm 04.06.16 Ask All Sailors 11/1538 I'm in the process of buying a bigger boat. The boat is documented now. Is there a reason the broker
Looking for leads on a 1984-1987 Hunter 31 to buy RichW9603 at 3:55pm 04.06.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1272 Hi all, Love this site, big thanks for whoever is maintaining it. I am very much in the market for
O'day 28 Questions kaya888 at 3:14pm 04.06.16 Ask An Oday Owner 2/957 Hello, I am looking at buying a 1979 O'day 28. I was wondering if someone could tell me what the po
Save my strainer Justin_NSA at 12:51pm 04.06.16 Engines and Propulsion 6/929 The 2 threaded coverplate hold downs on my engine raw water strainer feel like they are stripping. C
Economical Hot knife solution (5) flynhi4u at 12:06pm 04.06.16 Trailer Sailors 30/7615 121512 I have been busy sewing a pop top tent for our Hunter 20 and was in need of a hot knif
5-7 foot itus OdayDave at 11:53am 04.06.16 Ask All Sailors 26/2775 I'm looking at a couple of boats now that 5-6 foot-itus has set in. I currently sail an O'Day 25 wit
No Fuel Shut Off Valve on My 2007 Hunter 33 Caspurr at 11:32am 04.06.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2431 I have recently purchased a 2007 Hunter 33. I wanted to change the Racor fuel filter but could not l
Yanmar Pricing Gabor15908 at 11:08am 04.06.16 Ask All Sailors 9/5180 I tried to search the entire internet to find an approx. price for a NEW Yanmar 4JH5E.. But it looks

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Obligatory log-in? kappykaplan at 5:35am 02.25.24 I just logged out of SBO, verified I could see/read posts (with ads), then logged back into SBO.
Oh so dirty bilges Timm R Oday25 at 5:35am 02.25.24 Project Mayhem , no I'm not referring to the fiberglass tube . On our 25 , 1981 ,there is a step on
In search of bailer for Javelin rgranger at 5:33am 02.25.24 Kayak bailers are very effective
Obligatory log-in? Dave at 5:32am 02.25.24 It should be fixed. At least, I can read posts when I am logged out. If someone else could check, I'
Oh so dirty bilges Tally Ho at 5:30am 02.25.24
Obligatory log-in? Dave at 5:13am 02.25.24 I'm not sure why that happened, I'll look into to it. We do vet new member registrations to reduce
Obligatory log-in? kappykaplan at 4:58am 02.25.24 Jim, does your browser give you the option to stay logged in for SBO?
Where to buy quality running rigging at a good price? gt Ken at 2:26am 02.25.24 I think Sail Care is very good for most all your needs.
Lewmar V700 windlass Hayden Watson at 10:10pm 02.24.24 I have had the V700 for a couple of years. Plenty of power for my size boat and rode. Never had i
Lewmar V700 windlass Hayden Watson at 10:08pm 02.24.24 That was my conclusion. You should use the boat to move to the anchor not drag it to the anchor wi
No holding tank options? BigNickMontana at 9:09pm 02.24.24 My boat did not have much room for a tank, I wound up building a custom fiberglass tank that sits ab
Hunter Legend Mainsail Reefing walmsleyc at 8:42pm 02.24.24 My boat didn't come with any reefing rigged, and given my boom ends were rivited, it likely never ha
Keel repair Moondance at 8:37pm 02.24.24 I will take some pictures next time I go to the boat.
Oh so dirty bilges Project_Mayhem at 8:37pm 02.24.24 Ahh ..the bilge of Oday 25 ..Slim indeed ..I found that if you remove the fiberglass support and cu
Hunter Legend Mainsail Reefing (1) Ringydingydo at 8:36pm 02.24.24 The boat your looking at has Isomat spars. Isomat has diagrams to a similar "single line" interna
Lewmar V700 windlass jssailem at 7:59pm 02.24.24 There is a reason that the V3 costs 3x the V700. That was my conclusion. You should use the boat
Remember When.... rgranger at 7:10pm 02.24.24 We would wait all winter for the arrival of spring? No, not the Equinox, boating catalogs! West, Bo
Bilge Paint that doesn't stink rgranger at 7:05pm 02.24.24 Interestingly it took a good week or so to 'go off' and fully cure below the water line level - If
Oh so dirty bilges (2) Tally Ho at 6:42pm 02.24.24 My engine bilge looked like crap when I bought Tally Ho. And the regular bilge was pretty dank and
OGO Desiccant Install and Experience (1) MikeHoncho at 6:37pm 02.24.24 got it all done and installed today. I didn't take pictures of the inside but can attach CAD drawin

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