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Bottom Paint mmsailor at 5:26pm 02.06.14 Smaller Boats 7/1224 Is there a bottom paint that can be put over any bottom paint without causing a problem . When we bo
H-34 Mainsheet System markwbird at 3:00pm 02.06.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/3502 The mainsheet system on my newly acquired 1984 H-34 is a piece of crap. There, I said it. Sue me.
For all those hibernating in winter (1) Don S/V ILLusion at 2:03pm 02.06.14 Ask All Sailors 2/855 For all real sailors
81H30 rudder keelboatguy at 1:59pm 02.06.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/593 How far into the rudder does the post go, and does the skeg/rudder lower support connect to the rudd
C30s are great dj2210 at 12:40pm 02.06.14 Catalina 30 1/1187 Took this video last year. Solo sailing and it was a blast. Love those steady wind, 70 degree days.
CQ CQ CQ de KD2DAS Kazz330 at 11:42am 02.06.14 SSB and Ham Operators 8/4145 Howdy everyone! New to the forum, and am also an operator. Call sign is KD2DAS out of upstate
problems w/ self furling jib Jim Budde at 11:34am 02.06.14 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2149 I have an O'Day 192 with the OEM self-furling mecanism. If winds go over 10 -12 it jams. Have read t
Main sail reef point locations Jalepeno at 11:20am 02.06.14 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/11919
boat sharing selgert at 11:00am 02.06.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/966 I have a 3 yo Macgregor 26 foot sailboat in the Boston area. I am looking to sell a 1/2 or 1/3 shar
GRUNERt - Frig and Freezer drtsr1 at 9:37am 02.06.14 Big Boats 10/7626 I just bought this boat a (2000 Hunter 460). Well the Frig / Freezer work just fine for the week I
Marine Air - Water pump not turning on? drtsr1 at 9:16am 02.06.14 Big Boats 4/2455 The AC / Sea water pump works just fine (well almost). If the pump IS NOT connected to the circui
a great Tech manual for a westerbeke 30 centerline at 9:09am 02.06.14 Ask All Sailors 0/669 here is a link to a very nice technical manual for a westerbeke 30... I accidentally ran across
westerbeke 30 thermostat Pt # ???? centerline at 8:36am 02.06.14 Engines and Propulsion 5/2889 I am having a problem locating a part number for the proper thermostat for a 77 westerbeke 30... I
Saltaway ? Bob 04 H260 at 8:15am 02.06.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1111 I changed the zinc anode in my generator. It appeared to have salt buildup on it. I have Ts on my ra
Bottom paint for lakes Knot Flying at 6:03am 02.06.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2082 I may be moving my Hunter 26 from the Georgia coast, salt water, to a lake near Atlanta. Bottom need
Hunter 22 keel repair (2) KristinKaye at 9:30pm 02.05.14 Smaller Boats 21/7015 I dropped the keel out of our H22 as it needs another new bushing. Except this time I'm not going t
Insight! ChuckG at 8:20pm 02.05.14 Columbia 2/1556 I am going to be a first time boat owner in the next month or so and I have a few question about the
Any Suggestions for Supplier for WEBASTO AC Unit? Doug in Lakeview at 8:17pm 02.05.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1160
what do you use to RE-polish a magma grill centerline at 7:51pm 02.05.14 Ask All Sailors 21/11976 I have acquired a magma marine kettle 2 grill and it looks terrible.... its yellowed with dark blotc
Heater on Catalina 387 koerner at 7:17pm 02.05.14 Big Boats 1/1519 Planning to install a Wallas heater in the aft storage area, and then run 3-inch heat ducting forwar

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Dissimilar Metals jssailem at 9:00am 06.06.23 I use Lanocote anywhere I have stainless steel in contact with aluminum. :plus: have a lifetimes s
2023 Catalina Rendezvous at Telegraph Harbour Marina - July 7-9 jssailem at 8:59am 06.06.23 The flesh is willing but the boat is not. Raincheck please.
Engine Control jssailem at 8:51am 06.06.23
Engine Control xavpil at 8:38am 06.06.23 Look into single lever, dual function control also. Fool proof once set up properly. Clunk you hear
Engine Control RoyS at 8:27am 06.06.23 Look into single lever, dual function control also. Fool proof once set up properly. Clunk you hear
Screens for Windows 2 OLD PIRATES at 8:27am 06.06.23 Good morning Dave ........ ever been over to ABYC - Toronto?
O'Day 192 Jib only sailing Squidward at 8:23am 06.06.23
Merit 22 owners jssailem at 8:16am 06.06.23 Welcome @Centex to the SBO Forum. Best of luck with your new boat. What motivated you to buy the Me
Merit 22 owners Centex at 8:10am 06.06.23 Just picked up a Merit 22 this last weekend. Boat has been sitting for a while unused but was in pre
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing dlochner at 8:09am 06.06.23 The Norfolk-Hampton Roads area is not a place to mess around in a small boat. NYC harbor is much eas
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing Scott T-Bird at 8:08am 06.06.23 O'day daysailer 3 with 3'- 9" ft draft Specs suggest 23'-4" mast. I have not measured it myself ye
Check my wiring diagram? dlochner at 8:03am 06.06.23 The AC ground and DC negative should be tied together at a single point. The AC neutral should not
Anchor light..... RitSim at 7:57am 06.06.23 Error above B15 not B5
O'Day 192 Jib only sailing rschuss at 7:52am 06.06.23 I have a friend who does that, jib sail. Seems to me to put extra strain on the unbalanced rig. On a
1980 Hunter 30: How is the folding table supposed to work? (1) John T1594 at 7:51am 06.06.23 I had a 1980 H30 with the fold down table. Here is a photo
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing Captain Larry-DH at 7:44am 06.06.23 Ahhh, Story time. If you look up Old Point Comfort Marina, Fort Monroe on a NAV map you will that w
Newbie dlochner at 7:39am 06.06.23 Hi @muzik311 As @dlochner already said, smaller boats are better for learning. You can FEEL the
1976 Santana 21ft (6) rgranger at 7:26am 06.06.23 We pulled the tub rail off. I believe it is called the run rail. I am trying to find a replacement
Anchor light..... Scott T-Bird at 7:20am 06.06.23 I installed the Marinebeam Smart LED tri-function light on 2 boats and it is my recommendation. It'
Newbie jssailem at 7:19am 06.06.23 First boat. 8 ft ElToro Learned the meaning of balance during all points of sail. Punishment was swi

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