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offshore sailing a Daysailer 17 bluesman at 3:18am 06.18.14 Day Sailers 4/3024 Hi everyone. This is my first post. I just purchased a DS (actually a 2000 Cape Cod Shipbuilding
Preventative Maintenenance (1) dpaquin at 9:27pm 06.17.14 Big Boats 18/1738 In the navy we had this amazing preventative maintenance program that listed everything to service a
Hunter Rendezvous Catalina Island July 25, 26,27 RHUMB RUNNER at 9:05pm 06.17.14 Ask All Sailors 0/883 For the second year in a row the rendezvous on July 25,26,27 is in jeopardy of not happening. Last y
gooseneck oceansoul at 9:01pm 06.17.14 Smaller Boats 12/1363 Does anyone know it the original gooseneck was adjustable..we are having trouble with the boom hangi
Newport Mk2 Dinette Conversion Issues (1) Buzzlovelace at 8:11pm 06.17.14 Newport 2/2334 Hello, I just purchased a 1979 MKII and when we went to drop the dinette table we found that the are
Mast and Boon finally up...... (4) woodster at 7:34pm 06.17.14 Ask All Sailors 9/1583 Mast and Boom finally up...... :dance: spent most of the day reading the mast to be stepped and a b
Suzuki outboards Rick Templeton at 7:27pm 06.17.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 25/2088 I'm looking for a new outboard for our dingy. Found some good prices on Suzuki 4HP 15". Wondering if
St 60 depth sounder Mark Juetten at 7:25pm 06.17.14 Big Boats 11/1591 Our Ray marine st 60 depth sounder quit working this week This was 3 year old replacement for OEM st
Cast iron keel maintenance. rbenyoung at 7:20pm 06.17.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/4770 I have an accepted offer for a 1996 Oceanis 400, Today was the survey. The haul out revealed a keel
Rub Rail fasteners leaking?? Birchy at 7:16pm 06.17.14 Catalina 310 2/1041 While performing some work to the inside wood panels on the port side of my 2003 Catalina 310 we re
Hunter 310 opinions Tim22 at 6:46pm 06.17.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/4708 Hi all I am considering buying a 1997 H 310 and would be interested in current owners opinions.
So I went sailing in the small craft advisory weather... Piotr at 6:41pm 06.17.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 46/8408 ...with my son (who's been sailing with me the last 4 seasons) and his friend (who has never sailed)
Cat netting on a Catalina 22? $? (1) shortstop at 5:50pm 06.17.14 Catalina 22 16/3107 I would really appreciate your thoughts on these points: 1. I'm planning on buying my first boat, a
masthead spinnaker block issue (1) rmwac at 5:34pm 06.17.14 Catalina 30 5/2666 In the photo you see a plate the PO had made to accommodate a swivel block for the spinnaker. The g
Transmission Issue strange noise. Clydo at 4:51pm 06.17.14 Catalina 310 12/2371 While running engine at the dock 2500 rpm in gear (ok at my marina) after warm up and about five mi
Hunter bashing Don Lucas at 3:44pm 06.17.14 Big Boats 33/5060 How many here are members on other forums? Why do you think so many on them think it is some kind of
Kickup rudder that would fit a Holder 20 Holder20 at 3:44pm 06.17.14 Ask All Sailors 0/664 I would like to replace my stock rudder with a kick-up rudder. I saw one company that will custom p
Blade anyone? garysisson at 3:16pm 06.17.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1450 I had asked for a lead to obtain a folding prop for my OMC saildrive. Found one and put it on my bo
Water flow question capta at 2:48pm 06.17.14 Ask All Sailors 15/1969 Presently I am feeding the high pressure pump on my watermaker with a water puppy (1/2" ports), wit
Oceanis thruster battery charging (2) Davidasailor26 at 2:45pm 06.17.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/3087 We've recently taken delivery of a new Oceanis 37, and we're just starting to make it our own and un

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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
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 7:18pm 08.12.23 I disconnected the gearbox from the shaft and the engine re-fired and when not connected to the sha
Topside Teak Trim Ralph Johnstone at 7:02pm 08.12.23
trailer info, Hunter 23.5, 1994 maddog2 at 6:20pm 08.12.23 Group, Does anyone have the Majic Tilt BG0088 trailer designed for the 240? Are the bunks and the
Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures? (4) chichiflys at 5:16pm 08.12.23 Yikes - yeah the backstay U-bolts are also on my list. Thanks for the tip. Seems like a much easier
Topside Teak Trim Gene Neill at 5:12pm 08.12.23 Remove it. That way you can re-bed it in the process, which probably needs to be done anyway. Two bi
2008 H36 microwave replacement jssailem at 4:55pm 08.12.23 Along with enough spares to build a complete boat from scratch Coffee powered boat building.. Noth
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? RSHunter27 at 4:54pm 08.12.23 Thank you for your reply. It was these numbers that I was looking for. Might I ask what year your h2
Ducks in my backyard! RSHunter27 at 4:53pm 08.12.23 Good move. Moreover necessary!
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? heritage at 4:52pm 08.12.23 This is the one that fits my H27:. Morse BLACKFISH 1 X 1 1/4 X 4 Brass Bearing It is about an inch
MID Season Hurricane Forecast Update. (1) Tally Ho at 4:52pm 08.12.23 The hurricane forecasting group now says to expect 3-5 major hurricanes (> 110 mph wind) before the
Ducks in my backyard! Tally Ho at 4:46pm 08.12.23 Oh do you mean like this (not my boat):
Ducks in my backyard! (1) Davidasailor26 at 4:37pm 08.12.23 Oh do you mean like this (not my boat): llowed on my boat - 218755 Locally hand crafted decoys g
2008 H36 microwave replacement artboas at 3:41pm 08.12.23

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