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Removing strut to change cutlass bearing? LeGe at 9:30pm 11.21.15 Ask All Sailors 49/21313 We're proud new owners of a 1993 Hunter 33.5. One of our motivating factors for buying the boat wa
I got to go sailing today... rgranger at 6:14pm 11.21.15 Smaller Boats 12/967 Hey All: So it is my third week with my new-2-me 1995 H26... and after the test sail with the P.O.,
Brand New Sailor...New Boat Terry Luck at 5:51pm 11.21.15 Trailer Sailors 6/3767 I am in need of some guidance. I have a Seafarer 26. I need to step the mast. I have never done th
Hunter 25.5 bilge pump and depth sounder placement marksteiger at 4:58pm 11.21.15 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 4/2476 any suggestions on placement of bilge pump and transducer for depth sounder. Thanks
Javelin Trailer Size John Stevens at 1:37pm 11.21.15 Day Sailers 0/674 Can someone give me the width of their trailer under the Javelin from frame to frame? TIA, John
35.5 jumper strut shawanaga at 1:34pm 11.21.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/475 Has anyone installed a jumper strut on their Hunter 35.5 I am thinking of getting one and am trying
Unknown numbers (1) Dennis Kitchen at 8:59am 11.21.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 40/2634 Anyone know what this decal is? It is located on the hull side inside the starboard locker on an 83
Story Poem: Charlotte Harbor, FL (1) 31seahorse at 7:10am 11.21.15 Destinations 3/901 Hello SBO Members, From time to time I get the urge to record our boating adventures in the form of
MID-BOOM SHEETING ON o'dAY 23 dicknatta at 6:25am 11.21.15 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2028 Want to add bimini to O'Day 23. Want to position it at aft end of cockpit for ease of dock/cockpit
End of a lost season. (1) BobM at 5:29am 11.21.15 S2 1/896 I took advantage of the beautiful 60 degree day yesterday to put an end to the lost summer of 2015.
The difficulty of teaching dogs nautical terms (picture from yesterday) (1) walt at 5:16pm 11.20.15 Ask All Sailors 2/718 117261
Celestial Navigation App johnsimister at 3:32pm 11.20.15 Ask All Sailors 0/393 Hi Guys, I want to download an App for celestial navigation, inclusive of the Nautical Almanac. I u
C22 Bulkheads atrometer at 3:15pm 11.20.15 Catalina 22 3/648 Well looks like I need new ones. Should I/can I buy replacements , where, approx. cost OR should I
Is there a professional refer tech on this site? capta at 1:13pm 11.20.15 Ask All Sailors 7/526 We are a wee bit tired of spending thousands of dollars to keep our present refer/freezer system ope
Boarding ladder at stern rail pmac at 12:15pm 11.20.15 Mid-Size Boats 6/3046 I purchased 1985 Catalina 27 in June this year. I have been chasing electrical gremlins and have "ca
Keel seam weeping jubilee at 11:44am 11.20.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2114 I have a 460 thats been hauled and there is weeping through the keel joint, still not dried after 4
Tuning First 265 standing rigging sailingbluernie at 11:32am 11.20.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1051 I need to tune the standing rigging on a Beneteau First 265. Does anyone know where I can find the
Bottom paint question dave_and_dd at 11:07am 11.20.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 26/3447 Hey folks - looking at probably hauling and painting the bottom on my 2007 Catalina 309 over the win
Catalina 309 Logo Plate Canvasback at 10:16am 11.20.15 Catalina 309 Group Forum 4/1715 Does anybody know where I might be able to find a set of Catalina 309 logo plates? These are the pl
Yanmar 2GM20F Heat exchanger refurbishable? Dubo at 9:42am 11.20.15 Engines and Propulsion 5/4081 I removed the heat exchanger from a Yanmar 2GM20F and would like to replace the shroud surrounding t

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MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather dLj at 9:06am 08.10.23 David, just a reminder. When you arrive in your port of call, tradition dictates you pour glasses o
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather jssailem at 9:05am 08.10.23 David, just a reminder. When you arrive in your port of call, tradition dictates you pour glasses of
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 9:00am 08.10.23 Does not look like it. The charged water in the area of the transmission, corroded the surface metal
Interior wood lacquer finish repair (1) kbgunn at 8:57am 08.10.23 It is the standard teak veneer. A thin veneer, which is a concern I have when attempting the repair.
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather JamesG161 at 8:47am 08.10.23 It was Scully https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rip_Torn One of my favorite Pirates.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 8:45am 08.10.23 Did any water get into the transmission?
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 8:45am 08.10.23 You got that right. There sure look to have been a series of speed bumps dropped in our path.
Top Down Furler jssailem at 8:43am 08.10.23 That is a Grand Sail on your boat. She looks like she loves it. Great video.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't MikeHoncho at 8:42am 08.10.23
ForeDeck Windows step on capacity, No Step On? Don S/V ILLusion at 8:41am 08.10.23 I think Alan summarized it quite eloquently. Using wood as a window frame - Irwin tried that years a
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather jssailem at 8:41am 08.10.23
Zephyr: PrePurchase Phase on '76 C&C 30.1 (2) Leeward Rail at 8:37am 08.10.23 Are you willing to re-power? Repowering would be pointless if the yanmar is running well. Repower
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather JamesG161 at 8:20am 08.10.23 David, the Europeans are not yet naming the storm a "Cyclone" (hurricane). But noted here https://
Advice for a Solo Sailor? dlochner at 8:16am 08.10.23 If you're going to invest in a personal rescue signal device, I highly recommend you consider this
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather jssailem at 8:15am 08.10.23 David, the Europeans are not yet naming the storm a "Cyclone" (hurricane). https://charts.ecmwf.int/
Rowing a 22 Jacktar at 8:07am 08.10.23 Sculling would probably work better for a cat 22.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 7:58am 08.10.23 No prisoners were taken... Maybe not by you!
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather kappykaplan at 7:57am 08.10.23 Best thing are the two weather routers that are tirelessly working to help keep me safe.... :plus:
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 7:57am 08.10.23 No prisoners were taken...
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 7:56am 08.10.23 The conductivity of salt water is really destructive. This looks like a battle!

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