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Nova Scotia gettinthere at 6:48am 01.24.16 Destinations 0/609 Any south shore Nova Scotia hands about? Looking for reccos on guidebooks for the south shore
Cockpit seats - water pooling Chris at 1:48am 01.24.16 Irwin 3/1142 I have a 37' Center cockpit and the water doesnt drain on the cockpit seats, it just collects in the
ISO C22 trailer Noah b at 10:28pm 01.23.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/524 Just purchased a C22! Currently in the water and searching for a trailer. If you have any leads plea
ISO Catalina trailer options Noah b at 9:36pm 01.23.16 Catalina 22 9/1506 I am located in brevard county Florida and just acquired a Catalina 22! Besides obvious excitement i
Importing a boat from Canada shemandr at 3:30pm 01.23.16 Ask All Sailors 9/2029 Just for the sake of information, let's say there's a boat in Canada that I have some interest in.
Oceanis 351 electro Scan placement billymc38 at 2:29pm 01.23.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/590 I have a 1994 Oceanis 351 and just purchased Raritan electro scan and was wondering if anyone else c
State line boat inspections and water ballast walt at 12:08pm 01.23.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/2444 In another thread Sumner asked about Zebra mussels in Lake Havasu and I know they are there but that
Dripless vs Stuffingbox (1) druid at 10:47am 01.23.16 Engines and Propulsion 24/8717 OK, I KNOW this topic has been discussed to death, but... what the hell, I'm new here ;) I need to
Glow Plugs Type A panel buddybear at 9:07am 01.23.16 Catalina 310 5/1093 Have hull#57 the engine instrument panel is not the Admiral or Captain panel as in the operators man
Can't get to gear classifieds when logged in PAC3142 at 8:30am 01.23.16 Forum Help (Site Talk) 7/566 Not sure if this is a forum issue or Sailboatowners.com issue. I can get to it if I logout, but whe
Scale model slideshow ShotgunSlim at 5:26am 01.23.16 Catalina 22 7/2054 For all the snowbound C22 owners out there, I finally cobbled together a little inspiration for you.
Advice/Help with side-stay "anchors"(for want of a better term) LakeMurraySailor at 3:04am 01.23.16 Catalina 22 7/1054 Hi Catalina 22 owners! My side stays have "anchors"(I really don't know what they are called but the
Hunter 49 &50 Yanmar impeller change artboas at 7:36pm 01.22.16 Big Boats 3/1072 If anyone with a 49 or 50 AC has needed to change their water pump impeller, you will be interested
Snow Tips for Boats and Homes JamesG161 at 5:49pm 01.22.16 Ask All Sailors 5/537 As an Engineer and Home designer, I thought I might give a precation for the 24"+ snow people who ha
iPad Air 2 Navigational Apps kenvail at 5:05pm 01.22.16 Big Boats 13/2094 Just got a new iPad Air 2. What navigational apps have you found to be the best? I'm looking for GPS
Washington DC, National Mall cam (1) Phil Herring at 2:46pm 01.22.16 Ask All Sailors 24/1735
I have a solution for the C22 keel to keep it from closing on a knockdown (1) dgreen1991 at 2:07pm 01.22.16 Catalina 22 37/4632 118994 This is my idea for keeping the keel out during a roll over. Run a stainless cable from the k
2009 Hunter 33 3YM30 Propeller Size carbonrobot at 12:57pm 01.22.16 Mid-Size Boats 12/4227 Does anyone know what the original Hunter supplied propeller size for the following is? 2009 Hunter
Question for those who splice their own halyards etc. kito at 12:00pm 01.22.16 Ask All Sailors 34/5180 I'm going practice with my new Samson splicing kit before I make me some new headsail, main and auxi
Question for Miami area sailors Sailor Sue at 11:28am 01.22.16 Ask All Sailors 7/438 We're looking for a marina in the Miami area where we can launch a 36 foot boat with a 7 foot draft.

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Broken Rudder jdearl at 7:32am 08.17.23 Thanks for sending that link. The price is higher than I would like to spend so maybe will keep sear
Capri 22 How does it race with a bit larger boats? Joe at 7:24am 08.17.23 I have a Capri 22 that is new to me this summer. I have raced it a bunch in our local beer can Thur
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Davidasailor26 at 7:23am 08.17.23 I'll gain about three or four inches by using the new flex shaft seal. If you want to save a few i
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (4) RSHunter27 at 7:19am 08.17.23
Tide Clock kloudie1 at 7:05am 08.17.23 The clocks don't work for us on the gulf coast since we have only one high and one low per day..
pros and cons of adjusting valves... rgranger at 7:01am 08.17.23 If Dr. Seuss was still alive, I would consider writing to him and ask him to write a new book called
Expectations from solar dlochner at 6:53am 08.17.23 Welcome to SBO. First question, how are you measuring the current produced? Where is the current b
Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Extinguisher in engine compartment, Hunter 33 2006 MikeHoncho at 6:44am 08.17.23 Recharging might require a hydrostatic testing. Most steel cylinders are good for 12 yrs following
Tornado hit solves my headsail dilemma PlaneTom at 6:35am 08.17.23 We bought new sails for our 310 a year or so back. The old main had a couple repairs where the gromm
Latest on NMEA to WiFi? tfox2069 at 6:34am 08.17.23 You are correct that all you need to do is plug it into the backbone. Just buy the right version fo
Tropical Storm Hilary [E Pacific] (1) JamesG161 at 6:11am 08.17.23 Hurricane Hilary will bring Wind and Rain in 4 days to SW California.
Vessel Weather Radar Question JamesG161 at 6:02am 08.17.23 the micro climate events that seem to just pop up out of nowhere These are very detectable on Land
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Davidasailor26 at 5:59am 08.17.23 Apparently, sailboat designers are not mechanical engineers and it seems as if they don't incorpora
New vang to Beneteau Oceanis 50 (2009) Tally Ho at 5:54am 08.17.23 Seldon makes a nice (and expensive one). what is broken? I rebuilt a Selden recently to replace t
Need a "double" block at the mast base Davidasailor26 at 5:42am 08.17.23 If you want to add another block, whether it be single or double, you have to utilize one of the ho
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 5:05am 08.17.23 Paint your Wagon is one of the great movies of all time. I rewatch it every now and then. It never
Vesper XB8000- No GPS Signal jssailem at 9:40pm 08.16.23 I had no luck with locating the reset info.
Funny Friday!!! Ralph Johnstone at 9:36pm 08.16.23 I take Lee Marvin's approach to politics I've heard that song by Marvin at least a million times
pros and cons of adjusting valves... Ralph Johnstone at 9:28pm 08.16.23 Now those DO NOT carry the Continental appeal of sandals with black knee sox. I just can't decide
DIY Electronics? Techstyle at 9:26pm 08.16.23 I found it difficult to find wire on Amazon that was both tinned copper and pvc (vs silicon). I cou

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