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#580 for sale, massachusetts upslims at 5:22pm 09.14.14 Catalina 22 0/7 Hi all Well with a heavy heart I'm selling my 22'. It's been a great boat but I found a deal I cou
SHURflo 5.7 water pump Pat T at 5:11pm 09.14.14 Ask All Sailors 1/781 My shurflo smart sensor 5.7 developed a problem recently due to a leak and the pump was running dry
Topping lift ? slowdog at 4:50pm 09.14.14 Ask All Sailors 19/3425 I would like to see some pictures of how your topping lift gos on the boom . Can you still use the r
Bene 473 single handed snadd1s at 4:34pm 09.14.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/6365 Hi, unfortunately it seems that i have to sail my new baby short / singlehanded for some time. Any
Oday 23-2 mast slot question itsjojo at 3:42pm 09.14.14 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1181 Another newbie question.... I have my 1977 23-2 sailing well now after many repairs in the past 12
Oday 23-2 mast slot question itsjojo at 3:02pm 09.14.14 Smaller Boats 0/492 sorry wrong forum
Wet core higgs at 3:00pm 09.14.14 Ask All Sailors 27/3218 A cabin top deck fitting was leaking and I did not know until the headliner started dripping. Botto
Permanently raised Pop Top jbvalya at 12:16pm 09.14.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 29/6557 I am in the process of buying a C25, standard rig, fixed keel boat. I am 6'-1" in height. Has an
Fog!!! Don Guillette at 10:08am 09.14.14 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 20/5348 I've only sailed in fog on 2 occasions and I didn't like either of them. The first was a race in Lon
Autopilot problem zrod at 8:03am 09.14.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1193 Hi, Today i noticed a new problem on the autopilot of my hunter 340 -1999. I could hear a strange
tack line for spinnaker... (1) jaycrawford97 at 7:46am 09.14.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1405 Using spinnaker from BWY last couple of days. Want to modify a few things. First off, what is line
Broken Rudder (1) weedstomper at 7:39am 09.14.14 Smaller Boats 10/2153 I was sailing my Hunter 260 (wing keel version) under 20+ knots and my rudder snapped at the head.
Out haul 7.3 (2) StanFM at 7:17am 09.14.14 S2 0/774 One of owners here wanted pics of the outhaul setup on a 7.3 so here are a couple shots. The cable
davit arch for bigger hunters (1) Navicula at 6:30am 09.14.14 Big Boats 9/2060 I just did a dry fit test of this arch that I started, I was getting worried about the fit from the
info on H 26 trailer only Crazy Dave Condon at 5:23am 09.14.14 Smaller Boats 2/624 I am working with a H26 owner who sent me photos of the hull dented in by the bunk boards. My resp
Alignment of keel, rudder and prop skeg on Oceanis 34? Softlad at 1:50am 09.14.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2424 With an Oceanis 34 out on the hard-standing, I happened to look down the length of the boat and noti
Replace shift/throttle cables Clydo at 7:11pm 09.13.14 Catalina 310 1/1136 Had a guy look at my shift/throttle cable replacement project today. After remove compass etc., an
autopilot GrampaArt at 7:02pm 09.13.14 Ask All Sailors 1/929 I'm looking for an autopilot for my S2-8.6'wheel steering. The Raymarine AV-100 seems to be the only
Catalina 30 Aft of nav station starboard dead space windcat at 5:14pm 09.13.14 Catalina 30 8/2953 I have a question about the hollow area to the right of the Nav station along the hull. This seem
Technautics CoolBlue Compressor location windcat at 4:22pm 09.13.14 Catalina 30 1/1149 We bought a "CoolBlue" refrigeration unit at the Seattle Boat Show about 3 years ago. We are finall

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DIY Electronics? Davidasailor26 at 7:30am 08.13.23 From a current standpoint 24 should be plenty. My understanding is that the reason for the ABYC limi
Merit 22 owners Merit of the Bay at 7:09am 08.13.23 Hey Digger, if you did receive the manual from Russ, would you mind forwarding it on to me? Libbyrya
DIY Electronics? jviss at 6:22am 08.13.23 So, @Davidasailor26 what do you think about hookup wire for the instruments and sensors to the CX500
Sailing post heart attack john6206 at 6:04am 08.13.23
O'Day Widgeon stern/transom emblem nacra1425 at 5:58am 08.13.23 LOL, I PM'd you!
DIY Electronics? jviss at 5:57am 08.13.23 Well, I'll be! Best price for the Simnet to Micro-C cable - West Marine! $27.99. Free ship to sto
Thoughts on chart tables? jssailem at 5:56am 08.13.23 What are your thoughts about the windvane?
Thoughts on chart tables? (1) dLj at 5:54am 08.13.23 Here's a photo of my chart table which I very much use and enjoy. I prefer to call it my Navigation
DIY Electronics? jviss at 5:49am 08.13.23 The cheapest I've found a female Micro-C connector so far is $13.50. Then a Simnet pigtail, used(!)
Ducks in my backyard! RoyS at 5:17am 08.13.23 You will grow to hate those ducks.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't RoyS at 4:53am 08.13.23 When it fell beneath the level of the Heat exchanger, a siphon event occurred and water flowed up f
Oday 20 Restoration shemandr at 3:57am 08.13.23 Welcome. Check in here for advice and encouragement. Chances are very good that someone on this lis
Thoughts on chart tables? NYSail at 10:13pm 08.12.23
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 10:07pm 08.12.23 Is the shaft bronze or SS ? Also, when you get down there, check whether the shaft is centred in t
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (1) RSHunter27 at 10:02pm 08.12.23 Bronze
need to know ohm of water level for 1997 hunter 310 Ralph Johnstone at 8:35pm 08.12.23 @CharlieAnn , have you come up with a make and model of your current level sensor as requested in po
Oday 20 Restoration jssailem at 8:33pm 08.12.23 Welcome to SBO and congrats on several fronts.
New owner! Vincent Williams at 8:05pm 08.12.23 She is in the water at Safe Harbor Pilots point hull #11 Quite an ordeal getting boat and trailer he
Looking for insurance for winter sailing Bahamas Caribbean xavpil at 7:39pm 08.12.23
Looking for insurance for winter sailing Bahamas Caribbean Johann at 7:39pm 08.12.23

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