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barra de navidad, jalisco, mexico zeehag at 6:46am 03.28.14 Destinations 13/11087 ok so i am cruising in a different manner than others might do this.... but i am cruising so fa
Hello All - Newbie with new DSII jplevens215 at 6:13am 03.28.14 Day Sailers 5/1256 Hi All; Last fall I began to set in motion a long-standing dream, by participating in an ASA 101 c
1993 Passage 42 - Electric Winch ChrisJ at 5:31am 03.28.14 Big Boats 8/2277 Hi guys n gals I wonder if anyone has converted/installed electric winches on the above model. I
Need help finding the correct Raw Water Strainer Steve E. at 8:50pm 03.27.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/979 I am trying to find the correct Raw Water Strainer Bowl, Screen and O-Ring for my 1999 Hunter 310.
Merit 25 manual jimthomas at 7:08pm 03.27.14 Ask All Sailors 4/2137 Just bought a Merit 25, looking for an owners' manual.
How to Clean my Interior Woodwork Jhildy at 6:30pm 03.27.14 Big Boats 10/3417 I own a 1991 Hunter Legend 355 and my interior woodwork needs some good cleaning-polishing. What pr
Aluminum Window Reseal Kit C-30, C-36 (1) Guts1236 at 4:39pm 03.27.14 Catalina 30 4/2527 I would like to ask the group if anyone has used one of these reseal kits, and might give me some po
Putting in a new head and/or holding tank discman243 at 3:58pm 03.27.14 Lancer 0/964 Just bought a 85 Lancer PS, does anyone still use the 6 gallon holding tank, or put in a new tank
Yanmar Exhaust Elbow (1) nick at 3:15pm 03.27.14 Ask All Sailors 22/8585 I'm having my two yearly rant about the inadequacy of the design or fit for purpose of the Yanmar Ex
foam coming up the volcano tube Gene Neill at 3:10pm 03.27.14 Catalina 22 5/1040 Is this common? The wife and I were in some pretty choppy conditions last weekend, and after a whi
Wanting to overnight, what anchor? Cool Beans at 3:09pm 03.27.14 Ask All Sailors 58/7524 I can't believe how much time has slipped away (4 years) and I haven't spent the night on the hook y
42' outhaul & reefing line Casey J at 1:44pm 03.27.14 Big Boats 0/1182 1992 catalina 42' with isomat mast and boom. I went to pull out and replace the outhaul only to find
Mac 26X rails Justin_NSA at 12:22pm 03.27.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/558 Still looking for a pair of 26X stern rails. Anyone have any leads? BWY has them new but $$$
Galveston Bay Matagorda Bay Oil Spill Response Website WayneH at 11:44am 03.27.14 Ask All Sailors 1/927 For those who have been or are about to be impacted.... http://www.texascityyresponse.com My boat
Searches for IPADS,GPS,VHF etc. David S at 11:30am 03.27.14 Trailer Sailors 5/2133 Thanks folks for commenting on my post, IPADS, GPS, VHF, etc. on 03/21/2014 Here is what I found:
Anyone with a Tach on their S2 8.0? hargadine00 at 11:27am 03.27.14 S2 3/864 I am interested in installing a tachometer on my 8.0B with a saildrive. The parts breakdown shows a
YanMar 2GM Conversion ChetW at 11:25am 03.27.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1278 Yo Ho Mates, Can anyone tell me if the Yan Mar 2GM fresh water diesel would need a different heat
Pearson 39-2 Centerboard owners. cromer at 10:26am 03.27.14 Pearson 3/2105 I have a 1989 Pearson 39-2 Centerboard. I would like to add a winch and clutches to the port side
Sailing with Yanmar in Reverse ? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 9:36am 03.27.14 Ask All Sailors 11/3729 We have noticed that when sailing with the Yanmar in reverse (I do not have a folding prop), we have
C-28 mkII replacement spreader boots recommendation? Banooma at 9:16am 03.27.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1603 Hi, I need to replace the sheaves at the masthead of my Catalina 28 mkII, and while the mast is d

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Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater) Jamesiv1 at 12:43pm 09.25.22 Depends...........an unprotected hull in a freshwater lake, is vulnerable to both soft growth (alga
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater) sail sfbay at 12:38pm 09.25.22 Depends...........an unprotected hull in a freshwater lake, is vulnerable to both soft growth (algae
1975 C22 Poptop Restoration C_Level at 12:20pm 09.25.22 This guy did: "Chip Ahoy" - The Pop Top Restoration - Page 1 (chipford.com) AND "Chip Ahoy" - The P
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries dLj at 12:16pm 09.25.22 Just sayin', every 4 years to change engine mounts seems mighty frequent to me. I'd be looking to ha
Hurricane prep in mast furling dLj at 12:10pm 09.25.22 I also have in boom furling. I also do something very similar to what Rich says above. I have two he
Any 7.3 owners out there? jssailem at 12:05pm 09.25.22 Welcome Confluence 2022 to the SBO forum. We enjoy seeing new members! Add a picture of your boat, a
HELP Jamesiv1 at 11:31am 09.25.22 While it might work now, you still have a hole in your boat which hasn't been fixed. Not a comforti
Hurricane prep in mast furling Rich Stidger at 11:19am 09.25.22 I don't have in-mast furling, but I do have in-boom furling. What I do is roll the sail up tightly
1975 Cat 22 Chainplate Location (1) C_Level at 11:16am 09.25.22 Good Afternoon, I just wanted to let anyone that may be interested know that I did find out the pro
Any 7.3 owners out there? confluence2022 at 11:13am 09.25.22 New S2 7.3 owner here. I've just finished going through all 160 posts linked to "s2 7.3" and have th
Hunter 33, 2015 dlochner at 11:09am 09.25.22 @dlochner I do read John's web site but that's not where I got that from however now that you ment
Hunter 33, 2015 dLj at 11:02am 09.25.22 Been reading Attainable Adventure Cruising have ya? :cool::beer: @dlochner I do read John's web
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries (1) mermike at 10:59am 09.25.22 The OP has a 2GM. Unlike the 3JHE series, the 2GM mounts are differentiated fore and aft, 100 and 75
Hurricane prep in mast furling Tally Ho at 10:57am 09.25.22 Seems like it should work, as long as: 1) No sail exposed (or anything else than could unfurl the sa
Honda EU1000i vs EU2200i fuel consumption SycloneDriver at 10:45am 09.25.22 Honda has a new EU3200i generator out. It would probably start my AC but it's 60 pounds and $2400.
Cabin cushions confluence2022 at 10:36am 09.25.22 Hi, are these still available? I'd love to see some images of them if so. I'm very interested.
Hunter 33, 2015 dlochner at 10:32am 09.25.22 @dLj Thanks, for a 1" bolt It looks like the 165 ft lbs in post #10 is one half of the 365 ft lbs
Honda EU1000i vs EU2200i fuel consumption SycloneDriver at 10:31am 09.25.22 I don't really need the AC when I'm away from the dock but at times it would be nice. I could insta
Hunter 33, 2015 smokey73 at 10:27am 09.25.22 @dLj Thanks, for a 1" bolt It looks like the 165 ft lbs in post #10 is one half of the 365 ft lbs
HELP Don S/V ILLusion at 10:25am 09.25.22 Just got back from checking the boat. Still nice and dry :thumbup: While it might work now, you st

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