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Priming fuel bulb inside engine compartment skunther at 11:45am 08.03.23 Ask All Sailors 37/4010 I recently purchased this Atwood priming bulb, only to learn it is only suitable for temps up to 120
Fuel tank issues kevin G at 11:23am 08.03.23 Forum Help (Site Talk) 9/1615 Hello all, I have. 1990 Catalina 34 that stalled on me recently just outside Deep Bay. I have change
OUTBOARD KICKER MOUNTS SpencerMarchant at 10:06am 08.03.23 Ask All Sailors 0/299 Can anyone suggest a kicker mount with a smaller mount-to-transom footprint? My boat has about 5 1/
North Channel Charter higgs at 8:06pm 08.02.23 Ask All Sailors 4/608 Just returned from a charter in Canada's North Channel. 6 of us charted a Beneteau 473. It is a ve
New Campbell Sailer Prop SycloneDriver at 7:10pm 08.02.23 Ask All Sailors 27/4027 I ordered a new prop a few weeks ago from West by North. They are super responsive to email. They
Lewmar 42" Folding Wheel (1) Scallywagger at 6:40pm 08.02.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/448 Hello again everyone. I'm still on the lookout for a used Lewmar 42" folding wheel for my Hunter 460
Bomar hatch dog (2) BTC1984 at 1:46pm 08.02.23 Mid-Size Boats 11/2661
MUSETTA Cruising the Atlantic and the Weather (1) jssailem at 8:22am 08.02.23 Weather and Forecasting 41/4727 @dLj has posted his communications about his cruise in the Cruiser Forum. You can find his posts on
VHF Handheld RoyS at 5:41am 08.02.23 Ask All Sailors 41/5372 I had a cheap Uniden (Atlantis 250) Handheld for years (maybe ten). It worked well enough but the re
Applying Cetol question jviss at 5:16am 08.02.23 Ask All Sailors 22/5071 I have given up on the idea or a real varnish finish on my toerails. Wondering, has anyone applied
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure (1) AndreInPortland at 9:34pm 08.01.23 Catalina 22 32/6045 Add me to the list of folks that had their rudder fail because of shoddy work by Ruddercraft. We wer
Pearson Ensign a good first boat (given context in the post)? Anchored87 at 5:49pm 08.01.23 Ask All Sailors 37/8325 Currently researching some possible options for my first boat, one of which is the Pearson Ensign. I
Wow! Sailing boat rescued by the G�theborg! (1) jviss at 3:56pm 08.01.23 Ask All Sailors 2/514
Furling main, halyard replacement Hunter 33 2006 Tomek at 12:35pm 08.01.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/933 I am planning to replace main halyard on my H33 2006 with furling in mast. Original was, I think, s
Weird electrical issue burns3c at 12:18pm 08.01.23 Ask All Sailors 14/832 Hello everyone, first post ever! I have a Dickinson "Newport" diesel furnace on my 1983 Catalina 36
O'Day Widgeon stern/transom emblem nacra1425 at 11:45am 08.01.23 Ask An Oday Owner 5/713 I thought while on a roll. I thought I'd ask if anyone knew of an available emblem?
O'Day Widgeon stern/transom emblem nacra1425 at 11:44am 08.01.23 Parts Search 1/812 I thought while on a roll. I thought I'd ask if anyone knew of an available emblem?
2002 Hunter 386 Yanmar 3JH3E - Kanzaki KM3P4 - Michigan Gary Ryan at 10:58am 08.01.23 Engines and Propulsion 0/426 Hey Guys, I've been working on another thread regarding my Kanzaki KM3P4 not engaging when going int
Ignition Issue, Need Help/Advice (10) Bents at 9:56am 08.01.23 Engines and Propulsion 9/1439 Hi everyone! My wife and I bought our first sailboat a couple of weeks ago (catalina 27) and are su
Height of 2018 Jeanneau SO 419 ? xavpil at 6:27am 08.01.23 Ask All Sailors 2/278 the boat needs to be put on a truck and the company needs to know the height of the boat: of course

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Urgent : Probl�mes graves sur notre Sun Odyssey 440 (2019) Dave at 10:49am 07.26.25 While we at SBO are sympathetic to your plight, we hesitant to allow the forum to be used in a campa
Sailboat Salvage Shopping Spree Richard19068 at 10:30am 07.26.25 After many years of putting it off, we finally went out to look around Lynden Sailboat Wrecking Yar
Catalina 22 refurbishing morbidfollower at 10:20am 07.26.25 I want to refurbish my 1986 Catalina 22. Where is the best place to buy interior curtains etc. I'v
Urgent : Probl�mes graves sur notre Sun Odyssey 440 (2019) kappykaplan at 10:18am 07.26.25
Urgent : Probl�mes graves sur notre Sun Odyssey 440 (2019) kappykaplan at 10:15am 07.26.25
Urgent : Probl�mes graves sur notre Sun Odyssey 440 (2019) kappykaplan at 10:11am 07.26.25
Electrical charging problem Dave at 9:55am 07.26.25 Let's give @Ted10028 a bit of a break. It may be hard to believe, however, some SBO members do have
Help identifying this grease BAD ORCA at 9:08am 07.26.25 It appears that it has separated. Put it in a pan of hot water for an hour and see if it becomes li
Help identifying this grease BAD ORCA at 9:02am 07.26.25 I just bought a $12 bottle of "I'll Never Use This Again" oil. I'm installing new refrigeration and
Help identifying this grease BAD ORCA at 9:00am 07.26.25
Sailboat Salvage Shopping Spree PaulK at 8:47am 07.26.25 You are lucky to have such a resource nearby. The closest we have to that is a metal scrap yard whe
Urgent : Probl�mes graves sur notre Sun Odyssey 440 (2019) PaulK at 8:39am 07.26.25
Help identifying this grease dlochner at 7:03am 07.26.25 Lanocote has a funky, nasty aroma. Lanacote is lanolin, aka sheep oil. It is derived from raw woo
From a Catalina 22 to a 310 BigEasy at 7:02am 07.26.25 Congrats, and I am sorry you caught that sailing virus. I have heard it is very hard to get rid of
Help identifying this grease jssailem at 7:01am 07.26.25
Help identifying this grease BigEasy at 6:49am 07.26.25 . It may be Lano-cote. Smell it, if it smells like kashmir it is lanocote. Joe, I have no idea
Purchasing a B-373 jssailem at 6:47am 07.26.25 Congrats on your new family member. :biggrin:
Hunter 326 bilge set up smokey73 at 6:39am 07.26.25 I agree with Greg. I have a very similar bilge arrangement (3 compartments) and they are interconne
Survey of a 331 BigEasy at 6:31am 07.26.25 Do yourself a favor.. Don't run the engine anymore until you've had the fuel polished. 2 yrs of in
LPG System Breaker Tripping John6212 at 6:08am 07.26.25 Thanks to everyone who responded. After the suggested troubleshooting, I received a new LPG Solenoid

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